Mar 29, 2013

CINDY HAZEL - ST CHARLESCindy Hazel, 61, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 29, 2013 at her home in St. Charles, MN surrounded by family and friends. Cynthia Sue O'Leary was born in Iowa City, IA to Tom and Betty O'Leary. She graduated from Regina High School and later attended Kirkwood Community College. Cindy moved to LaCrosse,...

Mar 28, 2013

St. Charles, James "Jim" Henry Tlougan, 68, of St. Charles died Thursday, March 28th at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Jim was born January 10, 1945 in Lanesboro to Reuben and Luella (Heuser) Tlougan. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1963 and enlisted in the United States Army, serving from 1963-1967, having fought in Vietnam. He boxed in...

Mar 26, 2013

Robert Henry Siegel, 91, of Chatfield, died Tuesday March 26, 2013, at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester.

Robert was born Oct. 12, 1921, in Chatfield, to Hugo W. and Clara Mae (Henry) Siegel. He graduated from Chatfield High School in 1939, and graduated from St. Olaf College in 1943, after completing the ROTC training. He played...

Mar 24, 2013

HOUSTONLyle P. Peterson, 80, of Houston, Minn. died on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis. Lyle was born on October 6, 1932, in La Crosse, Wis. to Elden and Helen (McMorrow) Peterson. He was raised in Houston and graduated from Houston High School in 1951. While in High School, Lyle enjoyed football and...

Mar 16, 2013

Arthur Lloyd Swenson, 80, of Chatfield, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield where he had resided for five and a half years. He died of complications of Lewey Body Dementia and other medical issues.

He was born May 16, 1932 in Luana, Iowa, to Lloyd Seward and Cora...

Mar 15, 2013

Alexander "Sandy" Henry 1940-2013 73 Years Old We lost Sandy on Friday evening, March 15, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Since the diagnosis of cancer hit this January, it has been hard to conceive of life without Sandy in it. The day after the cancer diagnosis, Sandy had to fill out some general forms. One had a question...

Mar 13, 2013

GOODVIEWMargaret Cecelia Brabbit, 77, of Goodview passed away at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 after a brief illness.Marge was born on July 31, 1935 to Elroy and Violet (Mauszewski) Masepohl. On June 22, 1957, Marge married Ron Brabbit and together they raised a family of six children in their always-happening Goodview home.Marge is survived by her loving...

Mar 12, 2013

Veronica Lou (Smith) Moreno, 63, of Longville, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at the St. Cloud Hospital where she had been for four days.

Veronica Lou Smith was born Nov. 19, 1949, in Rochester, to Kenneth and Ruby (Higgins) Smith. She attended school in Spring Valley. On Aug. 25, 1995, she married Augustine Moreno, Jr.,...

Mar 9, 2013

Altura, Annabelle L. Plein, 87, of Altura died Saturday March 9, 2013 at Sauer Memorial Home in Winona. She was born September 4, 1925 in Rollingstone to Edmund and Leona (Hayertz) Lehnertz. Annabelle married Joseph Plein June 19, 1946 in Rollingstone, where they made their home until moving to Altura in 1960. She worked as a cook at Lewiston-Altura Schools...

Mar 9, 2013

WINONAPaula R. Stolpa, 44, of Winona died at home unexpectedly, Saturday, March 9, 2013.Paula was born on February 3, 1969 in Winona, MN to the late Donald J and Betty A Stolpa. Paula is survived by her two daughters, Lindsey and Sadey Stolpa-Masepohl; brother, Donald K. Stolpa; sister, Tracy A. Stolpa; nephew, Justin Armstrong; niece, Bridgette Armstrong; grandmother of Lindsey...

Mar 8, 2013

Keith Millard Koch, 82, of Lanesboro, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at his home of cancer, surrounded by his family.

Keith was born March 31, 1930, in Preston Iowa, to Henry and Lula A. (Miller) Koch. He attended school and then joined the U. S. Army during the Korean War from 1951-1953. On Oct. 28, 1953,...

Mar 8, 2013

Thelma Clarissa Wieser, 79 of Winona and formerly of Pickwick, died Friday, March 8, 2013 after a long struggle with renal disease.She was born February 15, 1934 in Indiana, PA to Norman Ellsworth and Helen Elaine (Britten) Bowman. She enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1952 until being honorably discharged in 1957. While in the Air Force, she...

Mar 8, 2013

WINONACharles Tyrone (Ty) Hill of Winona, MN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 8th, 2013 in Borrego Springs, CA, his much beloved desert home here on earth, where he and his wife, Susan, spend their winters. He always said, "I am just passing through this world on my way to my Heavenly Home...

Mar 7, 2013

Utica, Ardis A. Mote, 89, of rural Utica died peacefully Thursday March 7, 2013 at her son's home, surrounded by her family. She was born September 25, 1923 in Forrest City, IA to William and Ella (Hanson) Anderson. On January 1, 1946 Ardis and Homer Mote were married. In March of 1959 the couple moved with their five children to...

Mar 6, 2013

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE 507-864-7771RUSHFORD, MINN. - Cindy L. Kleist, 40, of Rushford, Minn. Died on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Winona Health in Winona, Minn. Cindy was born on March 27, 1972, in Cresco, Iowa to Arthur Dale and Patricia (Patterson) Waugh. She was raised in the Houston and Mabel areas, and moved to Rushford in 1988, where...

Mar 6, 2013

WINONAEileen Frances Todd, 69 of Winona, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. She was born December 15, 1943 in El Paso, TX to Michael and Gertrude (Dietrich) Serwa. She graduated from Winona Senior High and Southeast Technical College. Eileen married Bruce Todd and they were later divorced. Eileen did daycare out of her home for...

Mar 6, 2013

WINONADennis W. Lynch, 65, of Winona died Wednesday March 6th at home from complications of colon cancer. He wanted everyone to be aware that colon cancer could be prevented through early detection. Dennis wanted to urge everyone to please get a colonoscopy as recommended and be especially diligent if you have a family history of cancer.Dennis was born on Nov....

Mar 6, 2013

Russell Graves, 86, lifelong resident of Elba, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at St. Isidore Health Center in Plainview, Minnesota. Russell was born September 15, 1926, in Fairwater Minnesota to Verne and Francis (McDougall) Graves. He married Mary Jo Kirch on August 28, 1950, in Plainview, MN. They made their home in Plainview for a brief time while...

Mar 4, 2013

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSHFORD 507-864-7771 PETERSON, MINN. - Arlene M, Ferden, 92, of Peterson, Minn. died on Monday, March 4, 2013, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Arlene was born on May 16, 1920, in Marietta, Minn. to Andrew and Inga (Sortum) Dahle. She graduated from Marietta High School and then graduated from Normal School in...

Mar 1, 2013

Orlo Andrist, 75, passed away unexpectedly at his home Friday, March 1, 2013. He was born March 16, 1937, to Charles and Nellie (Yennie) Andrist in New Haven Township, Olmsted County. He grew up on the family farm and attended rural school and Pine Island High School graduating in 1955. He received a bachelor's degree in biology and...