Ardyce Mae Langseth

Apr 8, 2014

Ardyce Mae Langseth, 78 of Lewiston died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester following a lengthy illness with Alzehimers.Ardyce was born May 9, 1935 in Winona to Carl and Augusta (Millard) Thiede. She graduated from Lewiston High School and on April 25, 1953 she married Marlyn Langseth in Lewiston and they were later divorced. She was...

Patricia Ann Johnson

Apr 8, 2014

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE FREMONT, MINN. - Patricia A. "Pat" Johnson, 68, of Fremont, Minn. died on Tuesday, April 8, at Gundersen - Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis. Pat was born on December 16, 1945, in Rushford, Minn. to Lloyd and Helen (Engrav) Lerol. She was raised on Vinegar Hill, east of Rushford and graduated from Rushford...

Robert James Hoffman

Apr 7, 2014

Robert James Hoffman, 61 of Rollingstone was born on February 16, 1953, in Wabasha, Minnesota to Francis and Theresa (Speltz) Hoffman. After a brief battle with cancer, Bob passed away at home on April 7, 2014. Bob married the love of his life, Donna (Lehnertz) Hoffman on August 9, 1980. Together they had two daughters, Abigail (Sam) Yackel and Ahlex...

Bonnie Lee Todd

Apr 6, 2014

Bonnie Lee Todd "BLT", 67 of St. Charles, died Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary's Campus.Bonnie was born June 3, 1946 in Minneapolis and adopted at the age of three by Arnie and Evelyn (Winters) Odegaard. She grew up in Winona and graduated from Winona High School. She worked at various places over the years,...

Lyle Russell Rud

Apr 5, 2014

Lyle Russell Rud, 78, of Stewartville, died April 5, 2014 from complications of cancer, at the Spring Valley Care Center, where he had been a resident since January. Mr. Rud was born April 27, 1935 in Stewartville, to Clarence & Thelma (Molde) Rud. He grew up and lived in Stewartville. Lyle served in the U.S Air Force...

Elmer John Sass

Apr 4, 2014

Elmer John Sass, 84, died Friday, April 4th, 2014 at his home in rural Chatfield. Elmer was born October 6th, 1929 to Lawrence & Odelia (Wallerich) Sass in Wabasha County. He was baptized at Albany Catholic Church. On Oct. 17, 1953 he married Marlys Schroeder at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rochester. They resided 60 years on a...

David Ronald Trester

Apr 4, 2014

WINONADavid R. Trester, 41, died Friday, April 4, 2014 at his home in Winona. Dave was born February 10, 1973 in Winona, MN to Ronald and Linda (Bion) Trester. He married Ellen LaRue on September 23, 2000, and they were blessed with a son, Dilan, in 2005. Dave worked at Benchmark Electronics for many years.Dave enjoyed deer hunting early in...

James J. O'Laughlin

Apr 3, 2014

HOFF CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTER, GOODVIEW, MN 55987James "Jim" J. O'Laughlin, 88, of Mesa, AZ and formerly of Winona, MN died on Thursday, April 3, 2014, at his home in Mesa.Jim was born on April 24, 1925, in Winona, MN to Frank and Minnie (Range) O'Laughlin. He was raised in Winona and attended Cotter High School where he played for,...

Danny J Ellis

Apr 1, 2014

Danny Joseph Ellis, of Eyota, died April 1, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born September 22, 1951 to Fred and Helen Ellis. He graduated from Chatfield High School in 1969. He joined the Army in 1969 and did a tour in Vietnam from 1970-71 as a mechanic and a gunner on a...

Donald Dean Fenske

Mar 31, 2014

St. Charles, Donald Dean "Don" Fenske, Sr. 76, of St. Charles died Monday March 31st at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. Don was born December 27, 1937 in Winona to Oscar and Bernice (Connaughty) Fenske. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1956 and went on to farm the family farm near Dover. He married and later...

Donna Mae Koetz

Mar 31, 2014

WINONADonna Mae (Schrandt) Koetz, age 78, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare of Winona. Donna was born May 10, 1935 to August and Emma (Nast) Schrandt in Winona. On June 20, 1953 she married Vernon O. Koetz. Together, they raised 4 children, Linda, Ken, Joan, and Patti. Before retiring, Donna worked 33 1/2 years at TRW...

Jean Elizabeth Lynch

Mar 30, 2014

Jean Elizabeth (Keefe) Lynch, 84, died on on March 30, 2014. Jean was born in Rochester on October 17, 1927 the fourth child to Edward and Mary (Healy) Keefe. She was raised on her family’s farm east of Chatfield and educated at Chatfield High School. She graduated with a degree in elementary education from Winona State Teachers College....

Clarence Andrew Scherbring

Mar 30, 2014

ROLLINGSTONEClarence Andrew Scherbring, 90 of Rollingstone, died Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Mayo Clinic Hospitals - Rochester, St. Mary's Campus.Clarence was born at home in Winona County on February 23, 1924 to Louis and Margaret (Lammers) Scherbring. He attended school at Holy Trinity School in Rollingstone then joined his father on the farm. He was married to Virginia Ann Kronebusch...

Fred Gerhardt Benner

Mar 29, 2014

Coppell, Texas, Frederick Gerhardt Benner, 88, of Coppell Texas died Saturday, March 29th at Las Colinas Medical Center in Irving, Texas. Graveside services will be announced later this week for burial next to his wife, Elvira (Wurch) Benner, in St. Johns Cemetery in Lewiston.

Vesta Mae Case

Mar 28, 2014

Wabasha Vesta Mae Case, 95, of Reads Landing died Friday March 28, 2014 at St. Elizabeth's Health Care Center in Wabasha.She was born August 2, 1918 in St. Charles to Guy and Vera (Smith) Rainey. Vesta graduated from St. Charles High School and furthered her education in Business Education School. Vesta worked for Production Credit Association, then for St. Charles...

Haley Marie Kammerer

Mar 28, 2014

Haley Marie Kammerer, infant daughter of Becca Buck and Brandon Kammerer was silently brought into the world on Friday, March 28, 2014 at Winona Health.Along with her parents, she will be forever loved and missed by her grandparents, Arlene Troke, Michael (Kathie) Buck, Sr., and Ron and Linda Kammerer; great-grandmother, Jean Hixon; aunt, Karissa Kammerer; uncle, Michael Buck, Jr. and...

Phyllis Mary Prodzinski

Mar 28, 2014

Goodview, Phyllis Mary Prodzinski, 84 of Goodview died Friday March 28h at her home. Phyllis was born March 14, 1930 in Winona, one of 11 children to Joseph and Frances (Michalowski) Plinski. On June 25, 1949, Phyllis and Kenneth Prodzinski were married in Winona. Phyllis became known as the 'Queen of Tupperware' for being involved for more than 58 years...

Lorris Lillian Dorn

Mar 27, 2014

Lorris Dorn of Winona passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Lake Winona Manor at the age of 98.Lorris Lillian was born August 16, 1915 in Plainview to Henry and Anna (Timm) Lamprecht. Lorris attended country school at Schad's corner, south of Plainview and graduated from Plainview High School. After graduation, Lorris worked at Interstate Power Company in Plainview and...

Albert William Block

Mar 27, 2014

Albert William Block, 93 of Winona died Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Lake Winona Manor.Albert was born May 12, 1920 in Stockton to Ben and Amanda (Richter) Block. He served in the United States Army from 1942-1945, receiving a Purple Heart for his service in Normandy. On May 12, 1951 he was united in marriage to Beverly Wanek in Winona....

Conrad Arnold Kreidermacher

Mar 26, 2014

Conrad "Connie" Arnold Kreidermacher, 87 of Rollingstone, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at home surrounded by his family.Connie was born January 27, 1927 in Oak Ridge to Lawrence and Hattie (Kohner) Kreidermacher. He graduated from Holy Trinity School and enlisted in the United States Navy. Following his honorable discharge in 1946, he returned home to farm on the family farm....