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Betty  Tart

Betty Tart

Jun 19, 2020

Betty Jane Tart, 85, of Eyota died Friday, June 19, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family. Betty was born January 23, 1935 in Preston to Henry and Selma (Storelee) Olstad. She grew up in the Chatfield area. Betty and Paul Tart were married April 28, 1956 at Long Beach, CA. They went on to live in Minneapolis, Chatfield,...

M. Scott Dellenbach

M. Scott Dellenbach

Jun 19, 2020

M. Scott Dellenbach, age 62, passed away peacefully Friday night on June 19, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Hospital while in hospice after fighting a three-year battle with cancer. Scott was born August 30, 1957 in Denver, CO to Gene and Lil Dellenbach. He graduated from Austin Pacelli High School in 1975. Following high school, Scott attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison...

Bette Guenther

Bette Guenther

Jun 18, 2020

Elizabeth "Bette" Guenther, 87, of St. Charles died Thursday, June 18, 2020, with Dave at her bedside, a few days after their 69th anniversary. After a long battle with Alzheimers, she died at St. Anne Extended Healthcare in Winona. Bette was born April 29, 1933 in Winona to Joseph and Elizabeth (Lamey) Ives. As a teenager in Winona, Bette met...

Lillian Nelson

Lillian Nelson

Jun 16, 2020

Roseville, MN - Lillian P. Nelson, 92, of Roseville, MN and formerly of Rushford and Winona, MN died on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Lillian was born on April 19, 1928, in Strum, WI to Anton and Viola (Herman) Mathison. She was raised in Strum. She later moved with her family to Witoka,...

Muriel "Mert" Gilman

Muriel "Mert" Gilman

Jun 16, 2020

Muriel "Mert" Tonetta Gilman, 94 of Winona, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 27, 1926 in Cylinder, Iowa to Thomas and Mattie (Naig) Gjerde. On June 17, 1947 she married Donald Gilman. Mert helped Don on the farm. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her...

Marilyn J. Volkman

Marilyn J. Volkman

Jun 15, 2020

Marilyn (Wamhoff) Volkman, 84 of Kasson and formerly of Lewiston, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's Campus after a brief illness. She was born August 27, 1935 in Winona to William and Vera (Markwardt) Wamhoff. Marilyn graduated from Winona High and began working at Watkins until she met and married the love of...

Michael Hengel Jr

Michael Hengel Jr

Jun 15, 2020

Michael Lawerence Hengel Jr., 88, of Winona died Monday, June 15, 2020 at his home. A service will be held at a later date. Cards may be mailed to: Hoff Celebration of Life Center Attn: Hengel Family 3480 Service Dr Winona, MN 55987

Eugene Laschenski

Eugene Laschenski

Jun 14, 2020

Eugene LeRoy Laschenski, 81, entered into eternal life on 14 June 2020, surrounded by family at his home in Houston, MN. A lifelong farmer at heart, Gene was the oldest child of Kasmer and Alida (Gaustad) Laschenski, born at his maternal grandparent's farm in Yucatan Township on 20 October 1938. At the age of 17, while still a junior in...

Rodney  Leonard

Rodney Leonard

Jun 13, 2020

Rod Leonard, a policy expert on food and nutrition, and agricultural issues, who worked in the Kennedy, Johnson, and Carter administrations, died of natural causes on June 13, 2020 in Winona, Minnesota. He was 90. As a member of the staff of U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Orville Freeman in the 1960's, Rod helped develop policy and strategy...

Donna Mae (Ayers)  Torres

Donna Mae (Ayers) Torres

Jun 12, 2020

Donna Mae Torres, age 62, of Stewartville passed away on June 12, 2020 after battling cancer. Donna was born in Preston, Mn to Orrin and Verna (Johns) Ayers on Dec 29, 1957. She attended Chatfield school, and was married to Dennis Moen on March 25, 1978. They had 3 children together before being divorced in 1989. She was then...

Rosella Marie (Kelly)  Bernard

Rosella Marie (Kelly) Bernard

Jun 12, 2020

Rosella Marie (Kelly) Bernard, age 96, a lifetime resident of Chatfield, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, June 12 at the Chosen Valley Care Center.

Rosella was born on August 25, 1923 to Rose (Heanie) and Arthur Kelly of Simpson, Minnesota.   She married Melvin Bernard, son of Earl and Dorothy (Vehrenkamp) Bernard, on August 10, 1946.  She graduated...

Robert "Moon Dog" Paetzel

Robert "Moon Dog" Paetzel

Jun 10, 2020

Robert Allen "Moon Dog" Paetzel, was born February 2, 1955 in Winona MN to Loran and Edna Paetzel. Bob left us all too soon, passing unexpectedly on June 10th, 2020, with his loving wife Bobbi Paetzel by his side. Bob was a positive and happy person who always could be counted on for a good time and a Busch light...

Kam Suzanne Cranor

Kam Suzanne Cranor

Jun 9, 2020

Kam Suzanne Cranor, 47 of Minnesota City, died unexpectedly on June 9, 2020. Kam was born June 17, 1972 in Great Bend, Kansas to Lee and Jan (Thurlow) Scott. She graduated from Larned High School in Larned, Kansas. Following graduation, she moved to Colorado where she met David Cranor. They were married on November 28, 1992 in Gunnison, Colorado and...

Harold Edward Bartsh

Harold Edward Bartsh

Jun 9, 2020

Harold Edward Bartsh, 96, of St. Charles MN passed away Tuesday June 9th, 2020 at St. Charles Assisted Living. Harold was born on September 6th, 1923 in Winona County to Albert and Frances (Waters) Bartsh. He was raised on a farm in Fairwater along with his four older brothers. Harold graduated from St. Charles High School in 1942. He served...

Denise Stark

Denise Stark

Jun 8, 2020

Denise Stark, 76 of Winona, passed away peacefully Monday, June 8, 2020 at her home. Denise was born on February 22, 1944 in Winona to Hector Sr. and Ida (Selke) Olson. She was united in marriage to Frederick "Fritz" Stark on February 29, 1960 in Caledonia, Minnesota. Together Denise and Fritz made their home in Pickwick, Minnesota raising four children,...

Hope Harriet Britson

Hope Harriet Britson

Jun 7, 2020

Hope (Sterling) Britson passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare in Winona, MN. Hope was born on November 18, 1925 in Sioux City, Iowa, the 5th of 7 children of Robert Chase Sterling and Ruth Thyra Blom (born in Sweden). Even though she grew up in the Great Depression, her stories...

Sharon Mary Gudmundson

Sharon Mary Gudmundson

Jun 5, 2020

Sharon Mary Gudmundson, 72, of Altura, died Friday, June 5, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family. Sharon was born in Winona on September 13, 1947 to Gildard and Helen (Lueders) Lehnertz. She grew up in Rollingstone with her brother John "Jack". She married Larry Gudmundson on April 12, 1969 at St. Johns Lutheran Church. The young couple settled...

Charles S.  Bertschinger

Charles S. Bertschinger

Jun 4, 2020

Charles Sanford Bertschinger, 73 of Winona, died Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Bayview Nursing Home in Redwing. He was born on April 19, 1947 in Rochester to Walter and Delores (Davidson) Bertschinger. On August 11, 1973 he married Barbara Adams at the Little Brown Church in Iowa. Charlie was a handy man who laid brick and carpet as well as...

Roger E. McElmury

Roger E. McElmury

Jun 2, 2020

Roger Eugene McElmury, 73 of Lanesboro, MN, formally of Glendale, Arizona, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Mary's Campus with his son, Brian and brother, Scott by his side. Roger was born on December 3, 1946 in Winona, MN. Roger worked at many companies as a maintenance technician and retired from St. Luke's hospital...

Daniel Pearson

Daniel Pearson

Jun 1, 2020

Daniel Harold Pearson, 56 of Winona, passed away peacefully with family by his side after a battle with cancer, Monday, June 1, 2020 at Gundersen Health System. He was born on July 2, 1963 in Winona to Harold and Mildred (Kropilowski) Pearson. Dan worked in construction and at Benchmark until he could not anymore. He loved fishing and grilled the...

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