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Eileen Jacobson

Eileen Jacobson

Sep 3, 2024

Eileen M. Dvorak Jacobson, 94, passed away on September 3, 2024, at Family Tree Care Homes in Shoreview, MN.

Eileen was born November 24, 1929, to John and Hannah (Layne) Dvorak in the Rushford area. She graduated from Rushford High School. She was married to the love of her life, Vernon Jacobson, on January 24, 1953, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church...

Neva Christenson

Neva Christenson

Sep 18, 2024

Neva Grace (Stevens) Christenson, age 86, of St. Charles, MN, died Tuesday, September 18, 2024 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN.

Neva Grace was born August 31, 1938 in Saint Charles Township, Winona County. She was united in marriage to Alan Storm, and to this union five children were born. The couple later divorced. She married Mark Christenson on June...

David Nelson

David Nelson

Sep 17, 2024

David Gust Nelson , passed away on September 17, 2024, at the age of 89. His journey began in Duluth on April 15, 1935, as the son of Fritz and Bernice Nelson. At 16, he left for St. Charles, where he completed his education at St. Charles High School, engaging in FFA activities and horse showing along the way.

After a...

Norman Van Loon

Norman Van Loon

Sep 13, 2024

Norman "Norm" Edward Van Loon was born on June 2, 1929 in New Amsterdam, WI to Frank and Tillie Van Loon. Norm went home to be with the Lord Jesus on September 13, 2024 at 95. Norm grew up in Holmen, where he attended and graduated from Holmen High School in 1947. He married Beatrice Bymers on June 9, 1951...

Matt Wingert

Matt Wingert

Sep 9, 2024

Matt Bruce Wingert, age 41, of Fountain, MN, died at his family farm on Monday, September 9, 2024.

Matt was born October 29, 1982, the son of Bruce and Tracy (Garden) Wingert. After high school, he did a harvest run in the southern states. Eventually Matt returned to his family farm and dedicated his life to dairy farming. He enjoyed traveling,...

Laura "Lynn" Finlayson

Laura "Lynn" Finlayson

Sep 8, 2024

Laura Lynn Finlayson, 58 of Winona, died Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

Lynn was born January 10, 1966 in La Crosse to Joel and Marilyn (Rogers) Bjorlo. She graduated from Winona Senior High. Lynn married Joel Finlayson, they were married for 34 years and later divorced. Lynn worked at Sprint for several years.

She enjoyed being...

Harvey "Hal" Hetland

Harvey "Hal" Hetland

Sep 8, 2024

Harvey “Hal” Andrew Hetland, age 85, went to be with the Lord on September 8, 2024, at Valley View Nursing Home in Houston, Minnesota. He was born in Mitchell, South Dakota, and was the oldest of two boys, David, to Archie and Rachel Hetland.

Hal was a devoted family man and a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and son. After...

Shari Sojka

Shari Sojka

Sep 8, 2024

Shari Lynn(Sanders) Sojka, age 69, of Dover, MN, died Sunday, September 8, 2024 at her home peacefully, surrounded by family.

Shari Lynn was born May 21, 1955, the daughter of Roger and Betty (Schaale) Sanders. She graduated from St. Charles High School. She was united in marriage to Ricky Peck, and to this union one child was born. Ricky preceded her...

Linda Pizarro

Linda Pizarro

Sep 8, 2024

Linda Carol Pizarro, born on April 11, 1949, in VanNuys, California, peacefully passed away on September 8, 2024, at her home in Winona, Minnesota, surrounded by her beloved family, after courageously battling dementia. She was the cherished daughter of Joseph and Edith (Walkup) Jones. Linda married Eugene Pizarro, and together they established their family in California.

For many years, Linda devoted...

Marjorie Chesney

Marjorie Chesney

Sep 7, 2024

Marjorie D. Chesney, 89, of Chatfield, MN passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minnesota surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on June 18, 1935 to Paul and Taimi (Kangas) Noyes in Eveleth, Minnesota.

Marjorie will be reunited with her husband, Russell Chesney with a private family service at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Donald Curtis Fabian

Donald Curtis Fabian

Sep 6, 2024

Donald Fabian, age 81, died on September 6, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospital – St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester, MN. 

Don also known as “big Don” or “Earl” was born on January 2, 1943, to Ernest and Lillian (Bundy) Fabian in Winona, MN. He attended Lewiston High School prior to starting his own milk route. Don had a love for driving...

Sandra "Sandy" Joyce Lubinski

Sandra "Sandy" Joyce Lubinski

Sep 6, 2024

Fountain City

Sandra "Sandy" Joyce Lubinski, age 75, of Fountain City, WI passed away at Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse on Friday, September 6, 2024 with her family by her side.

Sandy was born on April 16, 1949 in Caledonia, MN the daughter of Wallace David Stanley Senn and Ruby Bodelia (Beardmore) Senn. She was the oldest of five children. The...

Bradly Clark

Bradly Clark

Sep 5, 2024

Bradly John Clark, 50 of Elkton, MN passed away in his sleep on September 5, 2024, from a heart related issue. 

Brad was born on May 23, 1974, in Rochester, MN to Stephen and Barbara Clark, formerly of St. Charles. Brad graduated from St. Charles High School in 1992 ad went on to study accounting.

After obtaining his degree in accounting, Brad...

Constance Graham

Constance Graham

Sep 5, 2024

Constance “Connie” Graham, age 87, longtime Eyota resident, died at her home on September 5, 2024.

Born February 9, 1937 in Madison, South Dakota to Emma and Elmer Kraft. She graduated from Madison Central High School and Dakota State college. She married Darryl Graham on June 21, 1957, raised four sons, enjoyed playing cards, sewing, singing in church choir, serving with...

Paula Deutschman

Paula Deutschman

Sep 2, 2024

Paula Deutschman, 95, of St. Charles died Monday, September 2, 2024, after a short illness. Dozens of family members visited Paula in her final days before she passed away at Methodist Hospital in Rochester.

The daughter of Roland Tews and Zula Marie (Francis) Tews, Paula was born October 6, 1928, in Gary, IN, and was named after Roland’s sister, Paula. Her...

Pauline Marie Forney

Pauline Marie Forney

Sep 1, 2024

Chatfield

Pauline Marie Forney, age 85 of Stewartville, formerly of Chatfield passed away at the Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN on September 1, 2024.

Pauline was born on July 10, 1939 in Chatfield the daughter of Edward and Mildred Higgins. She attended Fillmore School and then went to work at IBM. She was a housekeeper for various hotels and also worked for...

Norman Decker

Norman Decker

Aug 31, 2024

Norman James Decker was born on April 20, 1932, to Jacob and Maude Decker on a farm north of St. Charles, Minnesota. For the first years of his education, he went to a one room schoolhouse and then graduated from St. Charles High School in 1950. 

He was drafted into the army in 1953 and served for two years in Germany...

Elizabeth "Beth" Alta Mauer

Elizabeth "Beth" Alta Mauer

Aug 27, 2024

Elizabeth “Beth” Alta Mauer died on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

She was born on December 18, 1957, in Winona. After graduating High School in 1976, Elizabeth married the love of her life, Mike, on July 17, 1981. Together, they raised three beautiful children, Melina, Robert, and April.

Throughout her career, Elizabeth dedicated herself to various roles, working at Hillcrest Nursing Home in...

Edith Holm

Edith Holm

Aug 26, 2024

Edith Marie (Mueller) Holm, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 26, 2024. 

Edith was born on the family farm near Elba, MN to Leo and Lucy (Weiser) Mueller. She was the 9th of 11 children. She attended Dublin country school and graduated from St. Charles High School in 1952. 

She met the love of her life in high school...

Roberta "Bobbie" Louise Manahan

Roberta "Bobbie" Louise Manahan

Aug 25, 2024

Chatfield

Roberta "Bobbie" Manahan, age 96 of Chatfield passed away with her niece by her side at the Chosen Valley Care Center on Sunday, August 25, 2024.

Roberta Louis was born on July 25, 1928 in Pleasant Grove Township the daughter of Ronald and Helen (Kamnetz) Burk. She moved to Orion Township when she was 5 years old and attended District 18...

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