Mar 5, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSFHORD, MN 507-864-7771RUSHFORD, MINN. - Leslie "Les" G. Glenna, 67, of Rushford, Minn. died on Thursday, March 05, 2015, at his home. Les was born on October 22, 1947, in Bratsberg, Minn. to Levi and Mildred (Miller) Glenna. He was raised in Bratsberg and graduated from Rushford High School in 1965. Les attended La Crosse...

Mar 4, 2015

WINONAPhilip A. Cochran, Ph. D., 59, of Winona, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.Phil Cochran is survived by a family as proud of him as he was of them--his wife, Michelle; his children and their significant others, Joe Cochran and Berry Fairchild, Andy Cochran and Daisy Pignetti, Jenny Cochran Biederman and Trevor Biederman, Jesse...

Mar 3, 2015

GOODVIEWTerry Allen Moore, 56, of Goodview died Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at his home in Goodview.Terry was born August 8, 1958 to Marvin and Emilie (Cerny) Moore in Norfolk, NE. He graduated from Osage High School in 1976 and continued on to Winona State University. On May 31, 1980, he married Karen Schwab in Osage, IA. Together they raised two...

Mar 2, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, HOUSTON, MINN. 507-896-3127HOUSTON, MINN. - Kendrick "Ken" J. Kinstler, 44, of Houston, Minn. died on Monday, March 2, 2015, at his home. Ken was born on April 7, 1970, in Winona, Minn. to Dennis and Bonnie (Anderson) Kinstler. He was raised in rural Houston and graduated from Houston High School in 1988. Ken was united...

Mar 1, 2015

Utica, Elaine Theresa Timm, 81, of Utica, passed away Sunday March 1, 2015 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, surrounded by her family. Elaine was born to George and Theresa (Theis) Schmidt in Winona. She worked as a receptionist in the Winona Unemployment Office until marrying Earl Timm on December 14, 1957 in St. Charles. They live and farmed in rural...

Mar 1, 2015

Pine Island, Marlen Everett Hundorf, 88, of Pine Island and formerly of the St. Charles area died Sunday, March 1st at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. He was born September 9, 1926 in La Crosse, WI to Nels and Olga (Anderson) Hundorf. Marlen married Fruititger. She died in 2013. Survivors include six children; Cindy (Gene) Bendickson, Ricky Hundorf,...

Mar 1, 2015

ST. CHARLESJean Ann Mueller, 88 of St. Charles and formerly of Dover, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester.Jean was born December 5, 1926, to Andrew and Susie (Whetstone) Snyder. She married Bernard A. Mueller on June 17, 1948 in Winona. Together, they raised four children, John, Nancy, Daniel, and Greg. She was a kind-hearted, caring person...

Feb 28, 2015

WINONARandy Lee Corey, 60 of Winona, died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at home.Randy was born June 28, 1954 in Owatonna, MNto Donald and Evelyn (Bagniewski) Corey. He was raised in Austin with his six siblings and graduated from Winona High School in 1972. Randy married Jill Rothering in June 1982 and they were later divorced. He worked for WinCraft, Behrens,...

Feb 27, 2015

LEWISTONMerle Catherine Krenzke, 93 of Rochester and formerly from Lewiston/Preston, died Friday, February 27, 2015 at her home in Rochester with family at her side.Merle was born July 30, 1921, on the family farm in Canton to Clair and Ellen (Gossman) Snyder. She was raised in Preston with five sisters and two brothers. After high school, Merle worked as a...

Feb 27, 2015

Paul Glenn Runningen, 67, of Houston, passed away, February 27, 2015, at the Houston Rehab Center surrounded by his loving family.He was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, on May 3, 1947, the son of the late Glenn and Harriet (Schild) Runningen. He grew up around South Ridge and Houston areas, and graduated from Houston High School in 1965. After high school,...

Feb 26, 2015

Gloria M. Ruen of Lanesboro peacefully went to meet her savior at Green Lea Manor in Mabel.

Gloria was born June 22, 1938 in Rushford to Clifford and Dora Rustad. Gloria was baptized and confirmed at Highland Prairie Lutheran Church. It was here in this family that she developed her life-long love of music, respect for education...

Feb 26, 2015

Linda Jean Bass (formerly Smith & Tillma), 63 of Winona, died on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at her home.Linda was born in Slayton, MN on August 1, 1951 to Lewis "Luke" and Evelyn (Bremer) Bass. She was the oldest of three; her two brothers are Craig (Roxanne) Bass of South Dakota and Bradley (Laura) Bass of Ohio.Linda graduated from Castlewood...

Feb 24, 2015

WINONAJohn "Jack" Martin Swinsen, 81 of Winona, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at his home.The youngest of 5 children, Jack was born December 22, 1933 in Winona to Edwin and Leone (Berger) Swinsen. After finishing school at Winona Senior High School, Jack worked briefly as a taxi driver for Winona Cab Company before being inducted in the U.S. Army on...

Feb 23, 2015

Mary Frances Hall, 86, of Lanesboro, passed away Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, at Harmony Health Care Center where she had resided for one month.

Mary Frances was born Oct. 19, 1928, in Wabasha, to Leo and Lucille (Helsaple) Hager. She attended school in Wabasha and Lanesboro. On Feb. 23, 1949, she married Wilbur Hall at St. Patrick's...

Feb 22, 2015

Norman Herbert Allen, 85, of Chatfield, passed away Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, at the Chosen Valley Nursing Home in Chatfield, of natural causes, he had lived there since November 2007.

Norman was born June 15, 1929, in Chatfield to George Herbert and Laura (Mohlke) Allen. He attended school through the eighth grade at County School...

Feb 19, 2015

ST. CHARLESWalter Otto Schubert, 102 of St. Charles went to the be in the arms of the Lord Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Golden Living Center - East in Rochester.Walter was born September 8, 1912 to Walter H. and Edna (Schwager) Schubert on the home farm in Bethany. He married Pauline Luster of Charles City, IA in 1938 and adopted...

Feb 18, 2015

Lawrence "Larry" James Manahan, 81 of St. Charles, died Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, surrounded by family.Larry was born August 28, 1933 in Elmira Township to Matthew and Adeline (McConnell) Manahan. He graduated from Chatfield High School. Following graduation Larry served in the United States Army for two years, stationed in Germany. In 1961, Larry married...

Feb 17, 2015

Orval Howard Amdahl, 95, of Lanesboro, died peacefully surrounded by family at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015.

Orval was born May 26, 1919, to Alfred and Alphine (Sickle) Amdahl. He graduated from Lanesboro High School and St. Olaf College. He taught at Lanesboro High School prior to entering World War II as...

Feb 17, 2015

ROLLINGSTONEAll who knew Winifred Monahan would agree that she was one of the sweetest people around. She was a hard worker who was always looking for ways she could help those around her in ways both great and small. A loving wife and nurturing mother, Winifred was in her element while cooking up a feast for her family that later...

Feb 15, 2015

Kevin Daniel Hisey, 44, passed away Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at his home near Chatfield, after a nine month battle with cancer.

Kevin was born April 3, 1970, to Glenn and Marlene (Jefferis) Hisey. He graduated valedictorian of Chosen Valley High School, class of 1988, and studied mathematics and engineering at U of M Morris and U...