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Gary Joseph Howell
Aug 24, 2005
WINONA, MINN. - Gary Joseph Howell, 51, passed away suddenly Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Gary was born on September 10, 1953, in Milwaukee, Wis. to Harley and Vivian Howell. Throughout the years he worked as a journeyman carpenter. He owned and operated the Green Rail Billiard Hall and was also a member of the Rochester...
Alfred Pieper
Aug 20, 2005
Dover, MN Alfred H. Pieper, 93, of rural Dover died Saturday morning August 20, 2005 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester after a brief illness. Alfred was born June 30, 1912 in Town of Cross, Buffalo County, WI to Albert and Louisa (Bade) Pieper. He married Mary Patzner on April 18, 1933 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Fountain City,...
Vera Millard
Aug 19, 2005
HOFF FUNERAL HOMES - ST. CHARLES CHAPEL 507-932-4100 DOVER, MINN. - Vera Millard, 96, of Dover, died Friday, August 19, 2005, at the St. Isidore Nursing Home in Plainview, Minn. Vera was born on January 30, 1909, in Dover, Minn. to Theobold and Mary Britzius. She lived her entire life in the Dover and Eyota areas until entering the nursing...
Ruth A. Johnson
Aug 18, 2005
PETERSON, MINN. - Ruth A. Johnson, 88, of Peterson died Thursday, August 18, 2005, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Ruth was born on December 14, 1916, in Peterson, Minn. to John and Randi (Ferden) Hoff. She was raised in rural Peterson and graduated from Peterson High School in 1936. On October 3, 1942 she married Clifford Johnson....
Harold Conrad Boysen
Aug 15, 2005
Harold Conrad Boysen, 84, died Monday, August 15, 2005, at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. Harold was born October 6, 1920, in Canisteo Township, Dodge County, MN, to Peter and Alma (Gunneson) Boysen. Harold served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as an Aircraft Mechanic in the South Pacific. He married Bernice Theiss in Kasson, MN. Harold worked for...
Robert B. Lee
Aug 13, 2005
MONEY CREEK, MINN. - Robert "Bob" B. Lee, 80, of Money Creek died Saturday, August 13, 2005, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, Minn. Bob was born on June 21, 1925, in Crystal Valley, Minn. to Thorie and Esther (Tesmer) Lee. He married Rose Burfield on April 25, 1946, in Money Creek, Minn. Bob was a farmer, worked in sales...
Wayne Victor Vail
Aug 12, 2005
Wayne V. Vail, 46, of Tarpon Springs, FL and formerly of Lewiston, MN, died Friday, August 12, 2005, in Tarpon Springs, FL. Wayne was born October 18, 1958 in Hahn AFB, Germany to Victor Vail and Renata Bausch. Wayne's mason work took him to many areas of the country including New Hampshire, Alaska, California, South Carolina and Florida for the...
Tom Smith
Aug 8, 2005
Thomas Edwin Smith, 85, died Monday August 8, 2005 at his home in St. Charles. Tom was born June 22, 1920 in Pleasant Hill Township, Winona County to Edwin Rosemund and Ada Maude (O'Brien) Smith. Tom was raised in the Witoka area with his seven siblings and attended school there until 8th grade. He was always a hard worker, whether...
Don Callahan
Aug 4, 2005
St. Charles,Donald Callahan, 72, of St. Charles died Thursday August 4, 2005 at University Good Samaritan Home in Minneapolis.Don was born March 8, 1933 in Harlem, Montana to Robert and Shirley Callahan. He moved with his family to the St. Charles area where he attended High School. Following school he joined the army 82nd Airborne Division. Don married Joyce Grabau,...
Dianne K. Hill
Aug 3, 2005
Dianne K. Hill, 63, of Dakota, MN, died Thursday, August 3, 2006 at her home. Dianne was born October 1, 1942 in Winona, MN to Albert and Ruth (Whetstone) Peterman. She married Arlen Hill on August 29, 1964 in LaCrescent, MN. Dianne was a life long homemaker and longtime day care provider in Dakota, MN. She was a member of...
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...
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