Sara Jane Revere

Sara Jane Revere

May 7, 2025

Sara Revere died on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Sara Jane (Malotke) Revere was born June 29, 1941, in Winona, MN, to Boniface and Dorothy (Goetzman) Malotke. As an only child, she is preceded in death by her parents; and many cousins.

Sara graduated from Winona Senior High School. After leaving Winona, Ms. Revere was employed at Kahler Hotel in Rochester, MN....

Dean Bakkum

Dean Bakkum

May 4, 2025

 Dean Bakkum, 53, of Holmen, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at home surrounded by his family.

Dean was born January 13, 1972, to Arthur and Sheryl (Mindrum) Bakkum, in Winona, MN. He grew up in Rushford, MN, and graduated the class of 1990. In 1990, Dean welcomed his first child, a daughter, Alessa. Later, Dean was united in...

Eugene Burt

Eugene Burt

May 1, 2025

Eugene “John” Armon Burt, 77 of Stockton, died Wednesday, May 1, 2025 at his son’s home.

John was born May 9, 1947 in Winona to Clayton and Ethel (Strong) Burt. On June 14th, 1969 he married Lynda Leger. John served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged, receiving the Vietnam Service Medal.

Throughout the years, he worked at various places...

Bernice Onsgard

Bernice Onsgard

Apr 30, 2025

Bernice M. Onsgard, 94, of Houston, Minnesota died on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Valley View Healthcare and Rehab in Houston. She was born on October 19, 1930, in La Crosse, WI to John and Magdalen (Hafner) VonArx. She was raised in Hokah, MN and graduated from St. Peter’s Catholic School. Bernice married Lowell W. Onsgard on May 28, 1960...

June Bublitz

June Bublitz

Apr 29, 2025

June Ilene (Jandt) Bublitz, age 78, of Winona, MN, died Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Gundersen Health Care System in La Crosse, with her family by her side.

She was born September 24, 1946 in Winona, MN, the daughter of Hugo and Lila Jandt. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Winona. She was united in marriage...

Orin "Stanley" Agrimson

Orin "Stanley" Agrimson

Apr 29, 2025

Orin "Stanley" Agrimson, 95, of Peterson, MN, died Tuesday, April 29, 2025. 

In this world of constant change, not many people can say they've lived in the same town and the same house their entire life. But Stanley did! He lived a simple life - eating breakfast in downtown Peterson with "the guys", reading mysteries and magazines, snacking on Ritz and...

Donna Busse

Donna Busse

Apr 28, 2025

November 1, 1941 – April 28, 2025

Donna Mae Busse, age 83, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025. Born on November 1, 1941, to Ernest and Rose Fink, Donna was one of four siblings. She is survived by her sister Karen Eich and was preceded in death by her sister Leilani Searles and brother Keith Fink. Donna spent her life...

Robin Thelen

Robin Thelen

Apr 27, 2025

After an 18 month battle with a traumatic brain injury as a result of frosty road conditions on Stockton Hill, Sunday morning April 27th, 2025, Robin Rae Thelen continued on her journey with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, to Heaven. Robin was born June 29th, 1961, in St. Louis Park, MN to Leroy Otto and Kathleen Kovak. Six months...

Alice Marie Matts

Alice Marie Matts

Apr 26, 2025

Alice Marie (Rock) Matts, age 96, passed away peacefully at her home on April 26, 2025, with her daughters by her side. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, wife, sister, aunt, and friend, whose warmth and kindness will be remembered by those who knew her.

She found her greatest joy in spending time with her family, creating memories full of laughter,...

Judith Stallknecht

Judith Stallknecht

Apr 22, 2025

Judith Louise Stallknecht, age 84, entered into the presence of her Savior on April 22, 2025. Born September 1, 1940, in Baudette, MN, to Carl and Louise Mary (Nesler) Stallknecht, Judy’s life was a testament to her steadfast Christian faith and loving spirit.

A graduate of Winona High School (1958), Hamline University (1962), and Winona State University (1968), Judy dedicated 41...

Christopher Hoiland

Christopher Hoiland

Apr 22, 2025

Christopher Philip Hoiland passed away on April 22, 2025, at St. Mary’s hospital in Rochester.

What you need to know is this: he got very sick, very sudden, with Giant Cell Myocarditis, a disease as rare and unique as Chris himself. He was fortunate to be airlifted to Mayo in Rochester where his family and friends spent 41 days- hoping, praying,...

Henry Roger Vogel III

Henry Roger Vogel III

Apr 21, 2025

Henry Roger Vogel, 59, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, April 21, 2025 in Winona, MN.

Henry was born on June 29th, 1965, to Henry Roger and Naita Joan Vogel in Dallastown, PA, and was one of nine children.

He lived in and attended schools in several states and settled in Winona, MN. Henry graduated from Cotter High School in 1984...

J. Scott Bestul

J. Scott Bestul

Apr 19, 2025

After a courageous 2½ year cancer battle, Scott Bestul passed away on April 19, 2025. Scott was born on November 5, 1960 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He was adopted by his parents, Patricia and Marvin Bestul, and was raised in Madison, Wisconsin and Davenport, Iowa alongside his sister Jo.

He attended Scott Community College and Winona State University where he earned...

Christopher "Chris" Jacobson

Christopher "Chris" Jacobson

Apr 18, 2025

Christopher Michael “Chris” Jacobson, 47, of Winona, MN passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025 at Winona Health with family by his side.

He was born to John Sr. and Patricia (Schwartz) Jacobson in Winona on September 6, 1977. He graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1996 and after graduation he went on to college where he acquired a CDL...

Daniel Leisen

Daniel Leisen

Apr 18, 2025

Daniel Leo Leisen, 71, a decorated Army Green Beret, beloved father, grandfather, husband, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025 in Rushford surrounded by family. Born on July 14, 1953, in Wabasha, Minnesota, to Mary (Hartert) and Leo Leisen, Dan lived a life of courage, service, and devotion. As a proud Sergeant (E-5), Dan served in the...

Peter Alvord

Peter Alvord

Apr 17, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Alvord, a beloved member of our family, who departed from us on April 17, 2025. Peter was born on March 18, 1936 in St. Paul, MN and lived a life full of love, kindness, and dedication.

Peter was welcomed into heaven by Sharon Sullivan-Alvord (wife), Maxwell and Irma Alvord...

Joseph A Stanislawski

Joseph A Stanislawski

Apr 16, 2025

Joseph Stanislawski, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 16, 2025.

Joseph was born on July 10, 1941 along with his twin brother Jim, to Frank Stanislawski and Esther Schlesser Stanislawski in Arcadia, WI. At the age of one, the family moved to Winona, Minnesota.

After graduating from Winona High School, Joseph joined the Air Force where he served...

Cynthia "Cindy" Beeman

Cynthia "Cindy" Beeman

Apr 15, 2025

Cynthia (Twohy) Beeman, age 74, of Winona, MN, died on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at her home.

Cynthia wrote the following obituary in her own words: Cynthia was born April 12, 1951 to Edmund and Marge (Tooney) Twohy in Renton, WA. After graduation in 1969 she went looking for her American dream. She found it in 1987 when she came to...

Ronald Carl Fabian

Ronald Carl Fabian

Apr 15, 2025

Ronald C. Fabian was born October 13, 1935, to Carl and Doris (Smith) Fabian in Winona, MN. He was baptized on December 15, 1935, at Ridgeway Methodist Church in Winona County and died April 15, 2025, after a courageous 20-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease, at Lake Winona Manor.

He was a lifelong resident of Winona County.

Ron is survived by his wife,...

Deanna Dee Riley

Deanna Dee Riley

Apr 13, 2025

October 31, 1944 - April 13, 2025

Private family services will be held.