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Clarence C. Franke

Clarence C. Franke

Jun 1, 2020

Clarence Carl Franke, 85, of Eyota died Monday, June 1, 2020 at his home. He was born November 21, 1934 to Rudolph and Amanda (Otto) Franke at home on the farm near Eyota. Clarence attended Eyota schools before he started farming full time. He married Janet Olson on November 26, 1955 at St. Mathews Lutheran Church in St. Charles. They...

Karrol A. Gielow

Karrol A. Gielow

May 31, 2020

RUSHFORD, MN - Karrol A. Gielow, 80 of Rushford, MN died on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN following a battle with a long illness. Karrol was born on December 12, 1939, in Rushford to Elmer and Evelyn (Bratz) Gielow. He was raised on Vinegar Hill and attended school in Houston, MN. On November 8,...

Esther Berndt

Esther Berndt

May 30, 2020

Esther Margaret Berndt, 99, of Winona, died Saturday, May 30, 2020, surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter in Bluff Siding, WI, from injuries sustained from a fall. She was born to Edward and Cora (Stillman) Senske on the family farm in rural Augusta, Wisconsin, the youngest of 12 children. All her life she was interested in...

Gary "Amos" Wayne Hanson

Gary "Amos" Wayne Hanson

May 28, 2020

On Thursday, May 28, 2020 Gary Wayne Hanson (Amos), loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 58 years old.

Amos was born on July 21st, 1961 in Harmony, MN to Bob and Janice (Finley) Hanson.  Gary grew up in Chatfield, MN with his eight siblings on the family farm.  He graduated from Chatfield...

Gerald "Jerry" W. Gammell

Gerald "Jerry" W. Gammell

May 27, 2020

Gerald “Jerry” Gammell, age 83, formerly of Mounds View, MN passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in St. Paul, MN.  Jerry was born January 8, 1937 in Grand Rapids, MN, to Paul and Luverne (Mueller).  He was a graduate of Chatfield High School in 1956 and later served in the United States Army. Jerry was united in marriage to...

Troy Stephen Fox

Troy Stephen Fox

May 25, 2020

With a life surrounded by family and friends, Troy Stephen Fox of Chatfield passed away on May 25th, 2020, at the age of 52. Troy was born on September 5th, 1967 in Rochester, Minnesota to Robert and Mary (Swiggum) Fox. He grew up in the Rushford area with his siblings until 1974. From there, Troy lived in various places...

Beverly  Paulson Boyum

Beverly Paulson Boyum

May 25, 2020

Rushford, MN - Beverly Ann Paulson Boyum, 86, of Rushford, died Monday, May 25, 2020 at Gundersen Health System. Beverly Ann Hatlevig was born August 14, 1933 at home near Peterson, MN to Marvin J. and Mabel T. (Halvorson) Hatlevig. Beverly grew up in Pine Creek near Peterson with her siblings Lu, Allen, Kathleen, and Ronnie. She attended the North...

Ranulfa Leon Morales

Ranulfa Leon Morales

May 24, 2020

Ranulfa Leon Morales, 82, of Mexico, died Sunday evening, May 25, 2020 at her daughters home in St. Charles.

Patricia Ann Siegler

Patricia Ann Siegler

May 23, 2020

Patricia "Patty" Ann Siegler, 75 of Winona, died Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Sauer Healthcare. Patty was born July 23, 1944 in Winona to George Milton and Anna Marie (Gille) Vreeland. She married Arthur Siegler and he preceded her in death. Patty is survived by her son, Michael Siegler; nephews, Bill (Carol) Becker, Butch (Marsha) Becker, Junior Bendickson and Jeffrey...

Florence Alice Mueller

Florence Alice Mueller

May 22, 2020

Florence Alice (Conway) Mueller, age 90, passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice in the early morning on Friday, May 22, 2020 surrounded by her family. Florence was born on December 13, 1929 in Winona County to John and Mabel (Nisbit) Conway. She was raised in the St. Charles area and graduated from St. Charles High School in 1948. On August...

Anthony "Beaver" Smith

Anthony "Beaver" Smith

May 22, 2020

Anthony "Beaver" C. Smith, 50 of Winona, died Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 19, 1969 in Winona to Charles Smith and Sharon (Zenk) Pollard. Beaver enjoyed playing horseshoes, cards, working on puzzles, taking care of his lawn, and a good cold Budweiser. He spent his life working as a carpenter and was always...

Kevin Motske

Kevin Motske

May 21, 2020

Kevin Motske, 62, of St. Charles died Thursday evening, May 21, 2020 at home with his family by his side. Kevin was born June 27, 1957 in Winona to Ralph and Elsie (Henry) Motske. In 1975 Kevin graduated from St. Charles High School. Following high school Kevin worked as a carpenter for Marvin Ihrke Construction for several years. For the...

Isabel "Izzy" H. Johnson

Isabel "Izzy" H. Johnson

May 19, 2020

RUSHFORD, MN - Isabel "Izzy" H. Johnson, 93, of Rushford, MN died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Winona Health in Winona, MN. Izzy was born on November 3, 1926, in Lanesboro, MN to Selmer and Mary (Gullilckson) Topness. She was raised on the Topness family farm in the Highland area. On November 23, 1946, she was united in marriage...

Lynnette Koehler

Lynnette Koehler

May 18, 2020

Lynnette Elaine Koehler, 64, of Winona died peacefully at home of natural causes on Monday, May 18, 2020. Lynnette was born June 20, 1955 in Winona to Harold and Elaine (Tews) Koehler. She graduated from Winona Senior High School. When she was 18 years old, she met her loving partner and best friend, LeRoy Scharkey. Soon after, she enlisted in...

Barbara Gile

Barbara Gile

May 18, 2020

Barbara Ann Gile, 87 of Winona, passed away at her home Monday, May 18, 2020. Barbara was born on October 22, 1932 in Winona to Edward and Margaret (Ginther) Czaplewski. On November 24, 1949 she married Bert Gile and they celebrated 70 years together. Barbara was a faithful member of Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and the Eagles Club. She...

Laurel Manford Hilden

Laurel Manford Hilden

May 17, 2020

Laurel Manford Hilden, 91, of Harmony, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020, at Gundersen Harmony Care Center, in Harmony, MN. Laurel M. Hilden was born march 5, 1929, in Lanesboro, MN., to Martin and Sarah (Motland) Hilden. He was the fifth born of nine children.  After his 8th year in school Laurel worked for many different farmers around...

Alice Hall

Alice Hall

May 15, 2020

Alice Marie (Schouweiler) Hall died on May 15th, 2020 at Lake Winona Manor at the age of 87 from complications from many years of Crohn's disease. Alice was born on October 27, 1932 in Kellogg, Minnesota to Paul and Agnes (Graner) Schouweiler. She grew up on the Schouweiler family farm in Conception, outside of Kellogg, Minnesota along with her 4...

Donna Mae (Jacobson)  Gullickson

Donna Mae (Jacobson) Gullickson

May 13, 2020

Donna Mae Gullickson, 88, of Lanesboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at her home with her daughters by her side. Donna M. Jacobson was born Nov. 11, 1931, in Lanesboro, to Selmer and Alvilde (Dahl) Jacobson.  She graduated from Lanesboro High School. On June 26, 1949 she married Arden Gullickson, at Union Prairie Lutheran Church, in...

Peter Kuklinski

Peter Kuklinski

May 13, 2020

Peter J. Kuklinski, age 79, of Winona, was born on July 1, 1940, to Andrew and Margaret (Lynch) Kuklinski and passed away at his home on May 13, 2020. Pete graduated from Winona High School in 1958 and at the age of 18 went to Rochester Country Club where he was the Caddy Master and the following year became the...

Robert "Bob" Anderson

Robert "Bob" Anderson

May 13, 2020

Robert Dean "Bob" Anderson, 73, of Winona, died Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Winona Health services from Pneumonia. He was born February 15, 1947 to Carmen and Curtis Anderson. Bob grew up around Mabel, Minnesota with his three brothers. He graduated from Winona State University in 1970. He married Mary Alice Anderson in Houston, Minnesota on August 2, 1969. The...

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