Bill Haugen

Bill Haugen

Jan 19, 2003

RUSHFORD, MINN. - William "Bill" Robert Haugen, 51, of Rushford, died Sunday, January 19, 2003, due to injuries from an automobile accident north of St. Charles, Minn. Bill was born on July 20, 1951, in Winona, Minn. to Robert and Annabelle (Rolbiecki) Haugen. Bill lived most of his life in Rushford and had also lived in California and Milwaukee. He...

James Pollema

James Pollema

Jan 18, 2003

ROCHESTER, MINN. James ,Jim, S. Pollema, 96, of Rochester and formerly of Houston, Minn. died Saturday, January 18, 2003, at the Whitewater Healthcare center in St. Charles, Minn. Jim was born on October 2, 1906, in Houston to Geritt and Jeltje (Hannenburg) Pollema. He was raised in Houston and was a Houston area farmer. He served in the U.S. Army...

Ivie Popplewell

Ivie Popplewell

Jan 15, 2003

HOUSTON, MINN. - Ivie W. Popplewell, 77, of Houston died Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at Valley View Nursing Home in Houston. Ivie was born on October 21, 1925, in Ferguson, Missouri to Ivie T. and Bealuh (Conreux) Popplewell. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict from which he was awarded a Purple Heart. On December 18, 1954,...

Mildred Boehmke

Mildred Boehmke

Jan 11, 2003

Mildred L. Boehmke, 88, of Lewiston died Saturday, January 11, 2003, at the Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, Minn. She was born on December 6, 1914, in Hart Township of Winona County to Rudolph and Alvina (Oldendorf) Wenzel. She was raised in the Hart area and attended the German School there through the eighth grade. Mildred was confirmed at...

Marie Grebin

Marie Grebin

Jan 10, 2003

St. Charles,     James Thomas Grebin, 37, Marie Catherine Grebin 7, and Mark James Grebin, 5, all of St. Charles died Friday January 10th from injuries received in an auto accident on Interstate 90 near Rochester.      Funeral Services will be 3:30 PM Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church with the Rev. Mark Pluim of Heartland Community Church officiating. Burial will follow...

Jim Grebin

Jim Grebin

Jan 10, 2003

St. Charles,     James Thomas Grebin, 37, Marie Catherine Grebin 7, and Mark James Grebin, 5, all of St. Charles died Friday January 10th from injuries received in an auto accident on Interstate 90 near Rochester.      Funeral Services will be 3:30 PM Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church with the Rev. Mark Pluim of Heartland Community Church officiating. Burial will follow...

Mark Grebin

Mark Grebin

Jan 10, 2003

St. Charles,     James Thomas Grebin, 37, Marie Catherine Grebin 7, and Mark James Grebin, 5, all of St. Charles died Friday January 10th from injuries received in an auto accident on Interstate 90 near Rochester.      Funeral Services will be 3:30 PM Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church with the Rev. Mark Pluim of Heartland Community Church officiating. Burial will follow...

Gladys Fix

Gladys Fix

Jan 9, 2003

Gladys Marie Fix – St. Charles,          The Funeral Mass for Gladys Marie Fix of St. Charles will be 10 AM Monday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, with the Rev. James Callahan officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery in St. Charles.     Mrs. Fix died Thursday (January 9, 2003) at her home in St. Charles.     Gladys Marie Schuett, 87, was born July 20,...

Gerald Gravos

Gerald Gravos

Jan 6, 2003

Gerald A. Gravos, 69, of Rushford, died Monday, January 6, 2002, at his home. Gerald was born on June 1, 1933, to Palmer and Myrtle (Paulson) Gravos in LaCrosse, Wis. He was raised in the Highland Prairie area and graduated from Rushford High School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959. Gerald married Lillian Luhmann...

Galen Leitzen

Galen Leitzen

Jan 6, 2003

Galen J. Leitzen, 82, of Houston, Minn. died Monday, January 6, 2002, at the Valley View Nursing Home in Houston. Galen was born on May 8, 1920, in Nora Township of Jo Daviess County, Illinois to Matthew and Nellie (Rhodes) Leitzen. He was raised in Illinois. He married Wynetta Calhoun in 1940. They were later divorced. He moved to Houston...

Evelyn Andring

Evelyn Andring

Jan 1, 2003

St. Charles,     Evelyn Phylis Louise Andring, 84, of St. Charles died Wednesday morning January 1, 2003 at her home.     She was born August 1, 1918 to Herman and Elsie (Bittner) Schafer in St. Charles. Evelyn and Cyril Andring were married September 9, 1942 in St. Charles. They farmed near Altura until 1949, when they moved to the St. Charles area to farm....

Magdalen Martin

Magdalen Martin

Dec 29, 2002

Winona, MNMagdalen Madge Martin, 101, died Sunday, December 29, 2002 at the St. Anne Extended Care in Winona. Magdalen was born to Joseph Martin and Margaret Ellen Burke on July 6, 1901 in Rushford, MN, the third child of a family of eleven children. Magdalen was a woman of many talents and became well known in the city of Winona...

Lucille Loth

Lucille Loth

Dec 25, 2002

Winona, MNLucille A. Loth, 87, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona. Lucille was born December 29, 1914 in Winona County to Arthur and Anna (Semler) Miller. On November 14, 1932 she married George Loth in St. Charles, MN. He later died October 30, 1990. Lucille was a life long resident and homemaker in Winona....

Myron Nilles

Myron Nilles

Dec 20, 2002

Rollingstone,      Myron Arnold Nilles, 56, of St. Paul and formerly of Rollingstone passed away Friday evening December 20th at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. He was employed in the family remodeling business in St. Paul.     He was born April 25, 1946 to Arnold and Ardella (Scherbring) Nilles in Winona and was raised in Rollingstone. Myron graduated with honors from Holy Trinity...

Armin Korthauer

Armin Korthauer

Dec 15, 2002

      Armin G. Korthauer, 74, of Houston died Sunday, December 15, 2002, at St. Anne Extended Care in Winona, Minn.       Armin was born on March 20, 1928, in Verdi, Minn. to August J. and Verona (Schulze) Korthauer. At the age of 8 he and his family moved to Caledonia, Minn. Armin served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Larry Martin

Larry Martin

Dec 11, 2002

Houston, MNLawrence "Larry" L. Martin, 67, died Wednesday, December 11, 2002 at the Franciscan Skemp Health Care Center in LaCrosse, WI. Larry was born August 15, 1935 in Warsaw, IL to George and Myrtle (Roth) Martin. Larry served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. Following his military service he attended the University of Illinois where he received...

Bonnie Sanden

Bonnie Sanden

Dec 9, 2002

Bonnie J. Sanden, 75, of Houston, died Monday, December 9, 2002, at the Valley View Nursing Home in Houston. She was born on November 27, 1927, in Emmetsberg, Iowa to Floyd and Nettie (Aplund) Patrick. Bonnie moved with her parents when she was a baby to Ryder, N.D. In 1938 after her fathers death, she and her mother moved to...

Alvin Helland

Alvin Helland

Dec 5, 2002

WHALAN, MINN. – Alvin C. Helland, 82, of Whalan, Minn. died Thursday, December 05, 2002, at the Preston Good Samaritan Care Center in Preston, Minn. Alvin was born on April 26, 1920, in Highland, Minn. to Carl and Tilla (Flattum) Helland. He was raised in the in the Highland and Whalan area. Alvin married Helen Myer in 1939. They were...

Tim Riggle

Tim Riggle

Dec 3, 2002

RUSHFORD, MINN. – Timothy Michael Riggle died in his sleep at his home in Rushford on Tuesday, December 3, 2002. Tim was born on June 8, 1955, at Ellsworth A.F.B., South Dakota, to Virgil Riggle and Sandra (Zeller-Riggle) Overland.      Tim graduated from Peterson High School in Peterson, Minn. and Brooks Barber School in St. Paul, Minn. He operated Tim’s Barber...

Sophia Gernes

Sophia Gernes

Nov 28, 2002

Sophia Marie (Boerboom) Gernes, 93, formerly of Wilson Township died Thursday evening November 28th at St. Anne’s Extended Healthcare.     Sophia was born February 14, 1909 in Grandview Township near Ghent, MN to Carnelius and Marie (Vanden Berghe) Boerboom. She graduated from St. Agnes High School in Ghent in 1924 and from School of Agriculture, University of Minnesota in 1929. She was...