Pauline "Polly" Trotter
Aug 31, 2019
Pauline "Polly" A. Trotter, 77, of Rollingstone died Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Gundersen Health Systems in La Crosse. Polly was born August 1, 1942 to Wilfred and Margaret (Kandell) Doucette in Escabana, MI. She graduated from Holy Name High School in 1960. After high school she met James Trotter. They fell in love and were married on May 5,...
Steve Hanson
Aug 30, 2019
Steve Hanson, 64, of St. Charles died peacefully Friday, August 30, 2019 with his wife of 45 years Jeannette by his side while in short term hospice care. Loving father of Shelly (Joshua) Johnson of Erie, CO and Crystal (Brian) Lowrie of St. Charles. Proud grandfather of Ethan and Gavin Johnson. Beloved brother of Sheryl Finley of St. Charles, Darwin...
Elliot M. Swart
Aug 29, 2019
Elliot Michael Swart, 16, passed away on Thursday, August 29th, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Elliot was born on October 1, 2002 to Ed and Christine Swart. Elliot went to Montessori and was entering his Junior year at Winona Senior high, he played Saxophone in the School Band and was on the Soccer team. Elliot enjoyed...
Gladys Benson
Aug 28, 2019
Gladys Ruth Benson, 88, of Winona and formerly of Lewiston passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a short illness in the evening on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at St. Anne's in Winona. Gladys was born on August 22, 1931, to Forrest and Mabel (Peterson) Bergey in Lanesboro, MN. She attended Lanesboro High School, and during that time she met...
Shelly Campbell
Aug 27, 2019
Shelly Ann Campbell, age 61 of Winona, passed away unexpectedly August 27, 2019. Shelly was born on July 5, 1958 in Fort Bragg North Carolina, to LaVern and Paulette (LeVasseur) Campbell. Shelly graduated from Cotter High School and attended Winona State University. She enjoyed the outdoors and loved biking and hiking. She was artistic, creative, and she had a flare...
Jerry M. Lee
Aug 19, 2019
HOUSTON, MN - Jerry M. Lee, 82, of Houston, MN died on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI., surrounded by loving family. Jerry was born on July 11, 1937, in Spring Grove, MN to Gilbert and Molly (Anderson) Lee. Jerry went to school at the Yucatan Stone School for 8 years . He graduated...
Ricky W. Burt
Aug 18, 2019
Rick Wayne Burt, age 64 of Lewiston, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019 from injuries due to a motorcycle accident. He was born on March 23, 1955 to Darlene Burt and raised by his grandparents Clayton and Ethel Burt. Rick was a great outdoorsman and loved to ride his motorcycle. He loved to ice fish and deer hunt and hunt...
Anita Ruth Lafky
Aug 18, 2019
Anita Ruth Ahrens Lafky, 81, of Winona and formerly of Altura died Sunday, August 18, 2019. Anita was born February 8, 1938 in Lewiston to Elsie and Erwin Ahrens. After LPN training at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester she married Merlin Erwin Lafky on August 30, 1957 in Winona. Merlin died of cancer on November 18, 1987 at Rochester Hospital...
Timothy John Lynch
Aug 16, 2019
Timothy John (Tim) Lynch, 67, passed away unexpectedly on August 16, 2019. Tim was born on October 12, 1951 in Winona to Edgar and Alice (Cierzan) Lynch. Tim was a proud lifelong resident of Winona. Tim met his "one and only," Jean Perrella, in high school and they fell in love while Tim was working for Jean's dad, Nick, at...
Gladys Berna Nelson
Aug 13, 2019
Gladys Verna Nelson (Myers) slipped peacefully into sleep early in the morning of August 14, 2019 at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, Minnesota. She had resided in Lewiston for the last three years. Gladys was born in Durand, WI hospital on February 17, 1923 to Leon Rivers Myers and Bertha Mable Clafin. Gladys and her four siblings had a wonderful...
Patricia "Pat" H. Bestul
Aug 13, 2019
Patricia "Pat" Bestul, 88 years old, died on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in the peace of her home after a long battle with cancer. Pat is survived by Marv, her husband of 67 years, son Scott, and daughter Jo (Craig) Schultz, grandchildren Brooke and Bailey Bestul, her sister Rose Marie Schofield, and brothers Scott (Mary) Herrick and Jim (Sara) Herrick....
Velma Minnie (Oldenburg) Buchanan
Aug 10, 2019
Velma M. Buchanan 101, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 10, 2019, at Seasons Hospice House, in Rochester. Velma was born September 2, 1917, in Chatfield to Henry and Marie (Kammen) Oldenburg. In December 1939, she married Harold James Buchanan, in Chatfield at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Velma was a member of the Degree of Honor organization, and was in...
Randy L. Northouse
Aug 10, 2019
Randy L Northouse passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at Whitewater Health Services in St Charles, MN. He was born in North Carolina on February 20, 1959, to Wallace and Marcella (Stutzka) Northouse. He had a big heart, loved to make people laugh and will be missed by many, including his Chihuahua, Copper. He is survived by his...
Mavis Nelda (Thompson) Johnson
Aug 8, 2019
Mavis N. Johnson passed away peacefully August 8th, 2019 at the Gunderson Harmony Care Center. Mavis was born December 7, 1927 in rural Lanesboro to Corday and Betsey Thompson. She graduated from Lanesboro High School in 1945 and married Donald A. Johnson of Harmony on July 30, 1950 settling on a farm in the Harmony area. Mavis worked at...
Barbara Nisbit
Aug 5, 2019
Barbara Nisbit, 87, of Lewiston died Monday, August 5, 2019 at her home in hospice care. Barb was born January 6, 1932 in Winona to Fred and Edna (Dyar) Henry. She grew up at Fremont and graduated from Lewiston High School in 1950. Barb and Harold "Snuffy" Nisbit were married in 1950 and made their home in Lewiston. Barb worked...
Ramona "Mona" Bamlet
Aug 5, 2019
Ramona "Mona" Bamlet, 68, of St. Charles died Monday, August 5, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Hospitals - St. Mary's Campus - Rochester, following a brief illness. Mona was born July 16, 1951 in Rochester to Alton and Inez (Schafer) Loppnow. She graduated from St. Charles High School in 1969. Mona married Craig Chelson and later divorced. She later married Gordon...
JoAnn Hanson
Aug 5, 2019
JoAnn Hanson, 77, of St. Charles died Monday, August 5, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Hospitals - Rochester, St. Mary's Campus, surrounded by her family. JoAnn was born October 20, 1941, in Jackson Junction, IA to Hiller and Elsie (Wiedow) Holien. She attended Lanesboro Schools, completing her GED in 1995 and spoke on behalf of her graduating class. JoAnn and Dave...
Glen Feine
Aug 4, 2019
On Sunday, August 4, 2019, Glen Feine, 63, retired to farming in heaven where he was immediately welcomed by his parents (Vernon and Ethel (Sievers) Feine). He's catching up with the farmers who have gone before him and relishing in the news that John Deere is the tractor of choice for plowing the heavenly fields. The weather is perfect, the...
Elva M. Parpart
Aug 3, 2019
Elva Mae Parpart, 98 of Pickwick, died Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Sauer Health Care in Winona. She was born on September 21, 1920 in Pickwick to Herman and Nora (Armitage) Papenfuss. On April 12, 1946 she married John Parpart. A lifelong resident of Pickwick, Elva worked from home raising her family and caring for the house. She and John...
Robert "Bob" Rutske
Aug 2, 2019
Robert (Bob) Rutske passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019, at Saurer Healthcare in Winona, MN. Bob was born in Glencoe, MN to Leroy and Lorraine (Leuhrs) Rutske. A memorial gathering will be held on Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 at Hoff Celebration of Life Center from 4:00 PM-6:00 PM with Military Honors at 4:00 PM Bob attended Marshall High school...
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