James Francis Stanislawski
Apr 28, 2024
James F. Stanislawski, Sr., 88, of Winona died on April 28, 2024 at Gunderson St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Wabasha.
James Francis Stanislawski was born on November 3, 1935 in Winona. He attended Winona area schools and graduated from Winona-Cotter High School, and also worked at Bloedow's Bakery. Following graduation, he entered the United States Air Force and was stationed in Delaware....
Ruth Esther (Wagner) Drewes
Apr 28, 2024
Ruth Esther Drewes of Chatfield passed away at her home on Sunday, April 28, 2024.
She was born to Herbert and Esther (Thiele) Wagner in Arlington, Wisconsin, on September 11, 1927, and grew up on the family farm, along with sister Marie and brother William. After her graduation from high school, she and her...
Richard "Dick" Gordon Fuller
Apr 27, 2024
Richard ‘Dick’ Fuller, 89, of Lanesboro, Mn, died April 27, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by family, after a short battle with cancer.
He was born on August 12, 1934, to William and Mary Fuller in Shinhopple, New York.
At the age of 17 Dick joined the Army, and started...
Julia "Jeanne" Nelson
Apr 26, 2024
Julia Jeanne (McAllister) Nelson made her final journey to her eternal home on April 26, 2024, her daughter Nancy and Heather (Hospice RN) were at her side. With the loving care of Sugarloaf Senior Living staff and Winona Health Hospice, she was at peace, comfortable and entered heaven with grace and dignity.
Jeanne was born October 30, 1929, to Samuel and...
Jackie "Jack" William Finley
Apr 26, 2024
Jack Finley, 82, of Chatfield passed away Friday, April 26, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, with his daughter, Jeanette by his side.
Jackie William Finley was born June 7, 1941, in Chatfield, the fifth child to William & Muriel (Stantoine) Finley.
Jack attended county school through the 8th ...
Eugene Dehlin
Apr 25, 2024
Eugene M. "Gene" Dehlin passed away April 25, 2024 at the age of 91 surrounded by family in the comfort of his home in Winona, MN. He was born November 7, 1932 In Graceville, MN, the seventh of eight boys born to Alvin and Ellen Dehlin. He married Mary Bobette "Bobbi" Thalacker in 1955, and together they raised four children:...
Niel Christensen
Apr 24, 2024
Niel Frederick Christensen, Sr., age 90, of Houston, MN, went to his eternal home on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Valley View Healthcare in Houston. He was surrounded by Janelle and their family.
Niel was born October 20,1933, in Harlan, IA, the son of Arthur and Anna (Nielsen) Christensen. He grew up in Jacksonville, IA. He met the love of his life, Janelle...
Helen Jean Kreidermacher
Apr 23, 2024
Helen J. Kreidermacher, age 82 of Forest Park, IL (formerly of Altura) died at Oak Park Hospital in Illinois on April 23, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Helen Jean Kreidermacher was born on June 3, 1941 the daughter of Jacob and Margaret (Kammerer) Kreidermacher in St. Paul, MN. She attended Altura Elementary School and Holy Trinity Catholic...
Roger Arndt
Apr 23, 2024
Roger Allen Arndt was born to George and Ruth Arndt, in Winona, MN on January 18, 1952 and met his creator on April 23, 2024 after a brief, courageous battle with cancer. After graduation from Winona Senior High School in 1970, he studied auto mechanics at Winona Technical School graduating in 1972. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army serving...
Bonnie Mae Olson
Apr 23, 2024
Bonnie Mae Olson, 74 of rural Peterson, died Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Rushford, MN.
Bonnie was born June 14, 1949 in Lanesboro, MN, to Milton and Betty (Soiney) Eide. She was raised in the Rushford and Chatfield area and attended Chatfield School. She worked as a homemaker and spent most of her days gardening, canning, taking care of her children...
Sally Dee (Young) Smith
Apr 23, 2024
Sally Dee Smith, formally from Rochester, MN, peacefully passed away at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
She was born to Richard and Betty Young (Olson) in Des Moines, Iowa on December 5th, 1945. She grew up in Clarion, Iowa where her father was the Doctor in town and her mother a...
Tilford Jerome Rain
Apr 20, 2024
Tilford Rain, 93, passed on to glory on April 20, 2024, at Chosen Valley Care in Chatfield.
Tilford Jerome Rain was born October 15, 1930, in Lanesboro hospital, to Emil and Tena (Redalen) Rain. He attended the country school in Root Prairie, and graduated from Lanesboro High School in 1948. On September 21, 1952,...
Barbara Jean Moran
Apr 18, 2024
Barbara J. Moran, age 81, of Eyota, died at Whitewater Health Service in St. Charles on April 18, 2024.
Barbara Jean Moran was born on September 2, 1942 in rural Peterson, MN, the daughter of Ervin and Lois (Jenson) Moran. As a child, she greatly enjoyed fishing with her grandfather. She attended school in Peterson and was a 1961 graduate of...
Mary Elizabeth (Hegtvedt) Allen
Apr 17, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Allen, 66, of Chatfield passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Mary was born in Decorah, Iowa on December 15, 1957 to Marie (Flaskerud) Hegtvedt and Earl Hegtvedt. Mary was raised and attended school in Spring Valley, Minnesota. After graduation Mary moved to the Minneapolis area where she worked as an Administrative Assistant and was...
Terry Dean Henke
Apr 16, 2024
Terry Dean Henke, age 77, died at St. Anne’s in Winona on April 16, 2024, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer.
Terry was born October 8, 1946, to Alfred (Bud) and Betty Henke. He enlisted and joined the United States Army. After his retirement from the service, Terry went to work at Fiberite in Winona where he met Jackie. He...
Kay Therese Perry
Apr 16, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kay Perry, who left this world on Tuesday, April 16th. Kay was born on Wednesday, April 27th, 1955, in Emmetsburg, IA, to Nan and Walter Grethen. She grew up on a farm outside Plover, IA, and attended high school in Havelock, IA.
She married and started a family, living and...
Thomas Thompson
Apr 15, 2024
Tom Thompson, Devoted Family Man of Faith 1951–2024
It is with profound sorrow and immense gratitude for his rich, well-lived life that we announce the passing of Tom Thompson. After a resilient battle with illness, Tom passed peacefully, surrounded by love and guided by his unwavering Christian faith. His journey ended in his beloved town of Winona, where he had been...
Mary Ann Connelly
Apr 15, 2024
Mary Ann Connelly, age 89, of St. Charles passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester on April 15, 2024.
Mary Ann Kramer was born on April 18, 1934, to Carl and Irene (Lett) Kramer. Her father was a farmer and her mother a homemaker. She attended country school until the 8th grade and graduated from St. Charles High School in...
Neil Alex Rowland
Apr 15, 2024
Neil A. Rowland, 69, of Chatfield, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Mayo Clinic St. Mary’s Campus, surrounded by his 3 boys.
Neil Alex Rowland was born November 14, 1954, in Gaylord, MN to Arlo and Janice (Redman) Rowland. The Rowland family moved from Gaylord to Bryon in 1958 where Arlo started the Rowland Well...
Alvin Warnke Jr.
Apr 15, 2024
Alvin Warnke Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 15, 2024, surrounded by his family.
Alvin is remembered as an avid outdoorsman and loved to fish.
He is survived by his two brothers, Wayne (Priscilla) Warnke and Dave (Deb) Warnke; two children, Jackie (Al) Kush and Jon (Maggie) Warnke; three grandchildren, Kasey (Luke) Pomeroy, Gabe Warnke, and Dawson Kush;...
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