Wendy Lynn Will
Jul 22, 2022
Wendy Lynn Will, 67, beloved mother and friend, peacefully slipped away from this world in the early morning of July 22nd. surrounded by family and listening to John Denver. A Celebration of her Life will be held August 13th at Noon at The Sons of Norway Lodge, 200 Parkway Ave S, Lanesboro. MN. All are welcome. Wendy will...
Eleanor Bambenek
Jul 22, 2022
Eleanor Bambenek, age 103 of Winona, died after a long and full life on July 22, 2022 at her home.
Ruth Eleanor Bambenek was born on October 27, 1918 to Inga (Benson) and Rudolph Betz in Fillmore County, MN. She had 3 sisters: Rose Ruth “Tootsie”, Dorothy and Joyce.
She married Daniel Bambenek, Sr. on June 4,...
Eileen Schaefer
Jul 20, 2022
Eileen Mary (Wieczorek) Schaefer, 85 of Winona, passed away on July 20, 2022 at Brookdale Senior Living.
She was born on June 13, 1937 to Isadore and Mary Wieczorek of Belleview, IA. Eileen always knew she would have to work, she began working at age 11 in the scullery at St. Theresa’s College. On June 21, 1955, she married Marcel...
Ann Marie (McMahon) Schindler
Jul 20, 2022
Ann M. Schindler, 84, of Chatfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, with her family by her side.
Ann Marie McMahon was born October 19, 1937 in Rochester, to James and Elizabeth (Dempsey) McMahon. She grew up in rural Chatfield. She graduated from Chatfield High...
Jerome Sondre Halvorson Jr.
Jul 19, 2022
Jerome Sondre Halvorson, Jr., 57, was born April 14, 1965, to Jerome and Jean (Peterson) Halvorson in Lanesboro, MN. He graduated from Lanesboro High School in 1983 and continued his education at Rochester Area Vocational-Technical Institute, graduating with his associates degree in Electronic Technician in 1985. He continued his love for construction until his sudden passing July 19,...
Patricia "Trish" Mertes
Jul 19, 2022
Patricia “Trish” W. Mertes, age 70, of Buffalo City WI, passed away July 19, 2022 at Winona Health.
Trish was born July 7, 1952 in Winona, MN to Frank G Mertes Sr and Patricia (King) Mertes.
Throughout her life, Trish enjoyed careers in a number of fields including the airlines, real estate, the medical field and at...
Dorothy Anderson
Jul 18, 2022
Dorothy Lois (Tinker) Anderson, 92, passed away Monday July 18, 2022 at Sugar Loaf Senior Living in Winona MN. She was born Nov. 4, 1929 in Chippewa Falls, WI to William I. and Mary (Dedic) Tinker and had one brother, Richard Tinker. When her parents brought her home from the hospital Richard took one look at his baby sister and...
Jim Henry
Jul 17, 2022
Jim Henry, 74, of St. Charles, died Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Whitewater Health Services. Jim was born April 29, 1948 in Winona to Jim Henry, Sr, and Dorothy (Roth) Henry. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1966. Jim went on to work for Clements Chevrolet in Rochester. He then moved to the cities where he met...
Lorraine Schultz
Jul 17, 2022
Lorraine Schultz, 87, of Utica, died Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Whitewater Health Services. Lorraine was born February 6, 1935 in Norway Valley in rural Arcadia, WI. She later moved with her family to German Ridge near Stockton. This is where she would ride her bike and caught the attention of Dick while he was cutting hay. As Dick...
Wallace "Wally" Peter Vogen
Jul 17, 2022
Wallace Peter Vogen, 92, of Chatfield passed away July 17, 2022 at Season’s Hospice in Rochester.
Wally was born May 6, 1930 in rural Lanesboro to Alvin and Edna (Johnson) Vogen. He graduated from Lanesboro High School with the class of 1949. On January 10, 1959 he married Rosella Fasbender at St. John’s Catholic...
Rolland "Rollie" Lee
Jul 16, 2022
Rolland "Rollie" Lee, 73 of Houston, passed away peacefully July 16, 2022, surrounded by family. Rollie was born April 26, 1949, in La Crosse, WI to Robert and Rose (Burfield) Lee. He graduated from Houston High School in 1967 and spent over 40 years at Cytec (Fiberite) Industries in Winona making many lifelong friends along the way. He was proud...
Lois Ilene (Benson) Berekvam
Jul 16, 2022
The funeral for Lois Berekvam, 92 of Whalan will be on Friday, July 22, 2022 at 11:00 am at the Whalan Lutheran Church, with Pastor Patricia Hinkie officiating. Lois Berekvam passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Rushford, Mn.
Lois Ilene Berekvam was born in Lanesboro, Mn...
Edna Orvilda (Holger) Johnson
Jul 12, 2022
Edna, the Buick is washed, the brownies have been baked and your knitting needles and yarn are ready for your trip to reunite with Gordy, your sister Carol and to meet your Lord Jesus. God speed!
Edna Orvilda Johnson, 94, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the Chosen Valley Assisted Living in Chatfield,...
Lois Pawlowski
Jul 12, 2022
Lois J. Pawlowski, 74 of Eagan and formerly Winona, died Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
Lois Jeanette Hallum was born March 1, 1948 in the Cottrell Baby Hospital in Rushford, Minnesota to Geneva Bertha (Olson) and Teman Gordon Hallum during one of the biggest Root River floods Rushford had seen up to that time.
Lois attended Peterson Public Schools for 12...
Michael "Red" Glenna
Jul 11, 2022
Michael “Red” S. Glenna, 49, of Friendship, WI peacefully passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022, at his home in Friendship, WI with his loving family by his side.
Red was born on April 18, 1973, in Brookfield, WI. His parents were Leslie Glenna and Donna Roberta (Patterson) Glenna. He was raised in Fennimore, WI and graduated in 1991...
Edith Peterson
Jul 11, 2022
Edith (Edie) Overland Jerviss Peterson, age 91, died in the early morning hours of Monday July 11, 2022, at the Valley View Nursing Home, where she had resided for three months. She was born on March 6, 1931, at home in rural Rushford to Ben and Olga (Helleland) Overland. Edie was a surprise to her siblings when they returned...
Dorothy Shaughnessy
Jul 11, 2022
Dorothy Shaughnessy, 84 of Winona and formerly North Dakota and Milwaukee, died Monday, July 11, 2022. She will be laid to rest in Campbellsport, WI. Per her wishes, there will not be a service. If you wish to do something in her memory, please make a donation to your local animal shelter.
Irene Brantley
Jul 10, 2022
Irene L. Brantley, 96, of St. Charles died Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield. Irene was born December 5, 1925, in Dover to Frederick and Henrietta (Schultz) Nihart. Following her graduation from Dover School in 1943, Irene moved to Washington, D.C. to work in the World War II effort. There, Irene met and married...
Paul David Vomhof
Jul 9, 2022
Paul Vomhof, 64, of Fountain passed away at home on July 9, 2022 as a result of a heart attack. Paul grew up in the Christian faith and, although gone too soon, we are comforted by the knowledge that he is in Heaven sharing in the gift of eternal life.
Paul was born November...
Erika (Schieffelbein) Kohlmeyer
Jul 8, 2022
Erika Kohlmeyer passed away on July 8, 2022, after a long journey with cancer. She was an extraordinarily strong person throughout the course of her life, no less so with this illness. She exceeded all medical expectations at every stage of that final journey which spanned over three and a half years. What we as her family witnessed...
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