Alice Palma Christenson
Aug 3, 2005
ALICE PALMA (POLLY) CHRISTENSON died Wednesday, August 3, 2005, at St. Anne Extended Care in Winona, Minn. Polly was born on July 10, 1916, in Mount Vernon, South Dakota to Rev. Torger and Clara Thompson. She attended and graduated from High School at Augustana Academy in 1934. She attended and graduated from St. Olaf College in Northfield in 1939. Polly...
Eugene A. Hengel
Jul 31, 2005
Rollingstone, MNEugene A. Hengel, 78, died Sunday, July 31, 2005, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, MN. Eugene was born May 24, 1927 in Rollingstone, MN to Lawrence and Hedwig (Weis) Hengel. He married Elnora Pasche on August 2, 1950 in Rollingstone, MN. She later preceded him in death June 29, 1998. Eugene served in the U.S. Navy during...
Sadie J. Essmann
Jul 24, 2005
Lewiston, Sadie J. Essmann was taken to her home in heaven on July 24, 2005 at the age of 98 years, one month and 14 days. Born in Lewiston, Minnesota on June 10, 1907 she was the daughter of William and Marie (Rausch) Rusert and lived most of her life in Lewiston. She was baptized into the Christian faith at...
Milton John Thill
Jul 23, 2005
Lewiston, Milton John Thill, 85, of Lewiston died Saturday morning July 23, 2005 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Milton was born May 31, 1920 in Conrad, MT to Louis and Minnie (Ehlers) Thill. He and Bonita "Bonnie" Boynton were married May 9, 1946 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Lewiston. The couple farmed at Garvin Heights until moving...
Gordon Arnold Kidd
Jul 22, 2005
HOUSTON, MINN. Gordon Arnold Kidd, 88, died Friday, July 22, 2005 at Valley View Nursing Home in Houston. Gordon was born January 7, 1917 in Gillingham, WI to Van Otis and Blanche (Long) Kidd. Gordon married Marguerite Briggs on November 6, 1938. He was a life-long cheese maker at various cheese factories in Southwestern Wisconsin and Houston, MN from 1931...
Elsie M. Flatten
Jul 19, 2005
Elsie, M. Flatten, 84, of Houston, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at Franciscan - Skemp Healthcare Center in LaCrosse, Wis. She was born on May 25, 1921, in Caledonia, Minn. to John and Edna (Thompson) Kittleson. Elsie was raised in Yucatan, Minn. where she helped her parents operate the Yucatan Store. She attended the Yucatan School and was confirmed at...
Kathleen Marie Potter
Jul 16, 2005
ALTURA, MINN. - Kathleen M. Potter, 48, of Altura died Saturday, July 16, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Kathleen was born on July 2, 1957, in Winona, Minn. to Gene and Fern (Sanders) Ihrke. She was raised in rural Altura and graduated from Lewiston High School in 1975. On June 18, 1977, she married John Potter in Bethany,...
Christine Marie Spitzer
Jul 12, 2005
St. Charles, Christine Marie Spitzer, 93, of St. Charles died Tuesday July 12, 2005 at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. Christine was born December 7, 1911 in St. Charles to John K. and Catherine (Dasheal) Fix. She attended St. Charles Schools. Christine and Harry Henry Spitzer were married September 1, 1932. The couple farmed in rural St. Charles and...
Norma June Ruberg
Jul 9, 2005
RUSHFORD, MINN. Norma June Ruberg, 78, died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Norma was born June 26, 1927 to Albert and Della (Kienker) Wilhelm in Johnson, Nebraska. After high school, she attended and graduated from Cosmetology School in Des Moines, IA. Norma lived in Humboldt, IA for several years before she married Francis Ruberg on March...
Ovedia O. Ellefson
Jul 7, 2005
Ovedia O. Ellefson, 87, of Rushford died Thursday, July 07, 2005, at the Valley View Nursing Home in Houston, Minn. She was born on May 6, 1918, in rural Peterson, Minn. to Bernard "Benny" and Mary (Thorud) Glenna. Ovedia was raised in the Peterson area. In in1935, she married Maynard Ellefson. After her marriage she lived in Rushford where she...
Adam Swenson
Jul 7, 2005
Adam John "Bud" Swenson, 22, of Bentonville, Arkansas died July 7, 2005 at the Northwest Medical Center of Washington County. He was born February 21, 1983 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Larry and Vivian Edwards Swenson. Adam worked at the National Home Center in Bentonville, Arkansas and he was starting a support group for Neurofibromatosis. He enjoyed bowling, photogr! aphy,...
Robert J. Braun
Jul 3, 2005
Robert J. Braun, 63, of St. Charles died with his wife Laurie Braun, on Sunday, July 3, 2005, at their home, due to a house fire. Robert was born on December 27, 1941 in St. Charles, Minn. to Jacob and Mary (Schleck) Braun. He attended St. Charles High School and graduated from Winona Vocational School with a welding degree. He...
Laurie E. Braun
Jul 3, 2005
Laurie E. Braun, 63, of St. Charles died with her husband Robert Braun, on Sunday, July 3, 2005, at their home, due to a house fire. Laurie was born on October 4, 1941, in Forrest City, Iowa to Wayne and Charlotte (Beecher) Stephens. She was raised in Chatfield and graduated from Chatfield High School in 1959. Laurie was married and...
Ruth O. Pfeil
Jul 2, 2005
St. Charles, MNRuth Ottilia Pfeil, 85, died Saturday, July 2, 2005, at St. Isadore Nursing Home in Plainview, MN. Ruth was born December 8, 1919 in Sheboygan Falls, WI to Reinhold and Ottilia (Page) Boettcher. She married Frederick Pfeil on March 8, 1940 in Plainview, MN. Ruth was raised in Elba, MN and went to Normal School in Winona. Ruth...
Minar Himlie
Jun 29, 2005
Minar Dale Himlie, 81, of Rushford, died Wednesday, June 29th at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wis. He was born on July 20th, 1923, in Peterson, Minn. to Lars and Mina (Ferden) Himlie. He had served in the U.S. Army during World War II at the Far East Theater. He married Lyla Kopperud on January 26, 1952 in Rushford....
Wilma O. Unnasch
Jun 28, 2005
Wilma O. Unnasch, 87, of Houston, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at Valley View Nursing Home in Houston. Wilma was born on November 4, 1917, in Pleasant Hill Township, Winona County to Earl and Elsie (Hoppe) Northrup. She was raised in rural Houston and attended the Ireland Rural School. On September 6, 1938, Wilma married Donald H. Unnasch. She farmed...
L. Russell Cravath
Jun 27, 2005
The funeral for L. Russell Cravath of rural Chatfield will be held at the Dover United Methodist Church at 11 AM on Thursday June 30th with the Rev. Sharon Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Saratoga Cemetery, rural St. Charles. Mr. Cravath, 90, died of a stroke on Monday June 27, 2005, one month short of his 91st birthday. He...
Sylvia Viola Adams
Jun 25, 2005
Winona, MNSylvia Viola Adams, 86, died Saturday, June 25, 2005, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Sylvia was born September 27, 1918 in Sault St. Marie, MI to John and Effie (Dunton) Wright. She married Stanley A. Adams on October 18, 1938 in Sault St. Marie, MI. Sylvia lived and worked as a homemaker and cook for various restaurants...
Noah Steven Schwichtenberg
Jun 24, 2005
Noah Steven Schwichtenberg, son of Greg Schwichtenberg and Amanda Roering of Stewartville, was stillborn Friday evening June 24, 2005 at Rochester Methodist Hospital.Noah is survived be his parents of Stewartville, a sister Kennedy, two brothers Griffin and Riley, paternal grandparents, Steven and Anne Schwichtenberg of Lanesboro, maternal grandmother Barbara Roering of Waite Park, MN. He was preceded in death by...
Rose Prigge
Jun 24, 2005
Lewiston, Rosemarie Helen Martha Prigge, 74, of Lewiston died Friday June 24, 2005 in the Emergency Room of Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Rose was born July 8, 1930 in Winona to Arthur and Esther (Rupprecht) Luehmann. She and Richard Meyerhoff were married in 1948, he died in 1958. Rose and Donald Prigge were married on December 26, 1959. Don died...
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