Richard L. Dean

Richard L. Dean

Dec 15, 2011

Richard "Dick" L. Dean, 75, died Thursday, December 15, 2011, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. Dick was born October 11, 1936, in Winona, MN, to John and Audrey (Betker) Dean. He married Lucy King on May 23, 1964, in Winona, MN. Dick had worked as a welder for Warner&Swasey and had been an over the road truck...

Katherine Louise Nisbit

Katherine Louise Nisbit

Dec 8, 2011

Utica,Katherine Louise Nisbit, 62, of rural Utica died Thursday evening December 8, 2011 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. Katherine was born October 4, 1949 in Rochester to Leslie and Yvonne (Mohler) Garrison. She graduated from Mayo High School in Rochester in June of 1967. Kathy and Wayne Nisbit were married on July 1, 1967 in Rochester. They made their home...

Bernett Marie Cady

Bernett Marie Cady

Dec 8, 2011

Bernett Cady , 86, of Winona, MN (formally of Peterson, MN) died Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Winona Manor in Winona, MN after nearly a year long battle with cancer.Bernett was born May 24, 1925 in Winona, MN to Theodore and Ann Hengel. She was raised in Winona and graduated from Winona High School and Winona Secretarial School. On December...

Adelaide E. Halvorson

Adelaide E. Halvorson

Dec 8, 2011

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE - RUSHFORD 507-864-7771 RUSHFORD, MINN. - Adelaide E. Halvorson, 91, of Rushford, Minn. died on Thursday, December 8, 2011, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Adelaide was born on October 1, 1920, in St. Charles, Minn. to William and Alma (Kueneke) Marker. She was raised in Rushford. In 1938, Adelaide married George D....

Lloyd J. Decker

Lloyd J. Decker

Dec 7, 2011

Lloyd J. Decker, 74, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center, MN. Lloyd was born March 27, 1937, in St. Charles, MN, to Frank and Ruby (Stevens) Decker. He married Lynne Edgar on May 3, 1980, in Winona, MN. Lloyd had an extensive working career including being employed at Montgomery Wards in Mpls., MN, Winona...

Jean A. Cunnien

Jean A. Cunnien

Dec 7, 2011

Jean "Jackie" Ann Cunnien, 68, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at her home in Winona, MN. Jackie was born February 23, 1943, in Winona, MN, to James and Jeanne (Thompson) Cole. She married Richard Cunnien in 1964 in Minneapolis and were later divorced. Jackie lived in Lexington, KY, where she worked as a supervisor for the County Health Department. Jackie...

Dianne Faye Poppe

Dianne Faye Poppe

Dec 5, 2011

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE - HOUSTON, MINN. 507-896-3127 HOUSTON, MINN. - Dianne Faye Poppe, age 59, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011, when she lost her valiant and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Dianne was born on March 30, 1952, during the height of the Houston (MN) flood. Her childhood was spent on the Poppe Turkey Farm, just...

Bernice Juella Hall

Bernice Juella Hall

Dec 2, 2011

Bernice Juella Hall, 96, formerly of Lanesboro and Zumbro Falls, died Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Rushford. Bernice was born in Lanesboro on April 21, 1915 to Peter and Lettie (Johnson) Ulvestad. After graduating from Lanesboro High School in 1932, she attended cosmetology school in Minneapolis. Her first job as a beautician was at...

John Sommers

John Sommers

Dec 2, 2011

John F. "Jack" Sommers, 93, of Lewiston died Friday morning, December 2, 2011 at his home. Jack was born February 12, 1918 in Wyattville to Frank and Gladys (Hall) Sommers. He served in the Army Air Force during World War II, stationed in Africa and Italy. He and Marjorie Benck were married September 26, 1946. Following his return from the...

Genevieve Anne Lange

Genevieve Anne Lange

Dec 1, 2011

St. Charles, Genevieve Anne "Gen" Lange, 85 of St. Charles died Thursday evening, December 1, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Gen was born January 3, 1926 in Winona to William and Katherine (Zeches) Garry. She and Walter Lange were married July 19, 1947 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winona. They made their home in Havre, Montana until...

Henriette Marie Engrav

Henriette Marie Engrav

Nov 30, 2011

Henriette Marie (Bollman) Engrav, 93, of Rushford, died at home on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 surrounded by loving family.Henriette was born in Winona on October 23, 1918 to Edward and Helen (Roehning) Bollman. She graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1937.She married Lloyd Engrav of Peterson in 1937. Together, they farmed in the Rushford and Winona areas. She was...

Arlene Helen Sommer

Arlene Helen Sommer

Nov 30, 2011

Lewiston, Arlene Helen (Klavitter) Sommer, 81, of rural Lewiston died Wednesday morning November 30, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Arlene was born May 5, 1930 in Winona to August and Milda (Ohm) Klavitter. She graduated from Lewiston High School and later from Winona State Teachers College with a Masters in Education. Arlene and George Sommer were married on...

Cheryl Valerie Roberts

Cheryl Valerie Roberts

Nov 30, 2011

Arrangements are pending.

Alice Mae Robinson

Alice Mae Robinson

Nov 23, 2011

St. Charles, Alice May Robinson, 88, of St. Charles died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Golden Living Center in St. Charles. Alice was born September 8, 1923 in Red Wing to Charles and Grace (Wynn) Haynes. From 1926-1938 Alice lived at the State Public School in Owatonna. She married Arthur Bruce on June 17, 1946. They had a son, Larry...

T. Wayne Larson

T. Wayne Larson

Nov 17, 2011

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, HOUSTON, MINN. 507-896-3127 HOUSTON, MINN. - Rev. T. Wayne Larson, 79, of Houston, Minn. died on Thursday, November 17, 2011, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis. Wayne was born on July 22, 1932, in Onamia, Minn. to Tenny and Dorothy (Orton) Larson. He was raised in Onamia and graduated from Onamia High...

Herbert Levi Fellows

Herbert Levi Fellows

Nov 17, 2011

Lewiston, Herbert Levi Fellows, 89, of Lewiston died Thursday evening, November 17, 2011 at Winona Health with his loving family by his side. Herb was born August 27, 1922 in Rochester to Walter and Flossie Belle (Burch) Fellows. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1942. Following graduation Herb worked for 7UP. He and Jane Helen Pierce were married December...

Arnold E. Thompson

Arnold E. Thompson

Nov 13, 2011

Arnold "Tommy" E. Thompson, 96 of Houston, died peacefully on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Golden Living Center in LaCrescent.Arnold was born January 14, 1915 in Whalen to Alfred and Emma (Sveen) Thompson. He attended the Whalen Country School through 8th grade. On October 12, 1938, Arnold married Minerva Topness in Lanesboro. He started working at Gateway Trucking when he...

Sharon Chavez (Hennessy)

Sharon Chavez (Hennessy)

Nov 9, 2011

Sharon Rose Chavez (Hennessy), 58 of Winona, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at her home. Sharon was born September 15, 1953 in Winona to Bernard and Rose (Monahan) Hennessy. She married Mark Kalmes and they were later divorced. She later married José Chavez and they were also divorced. Sharon lived in New Hampshire for many years until recently moving back...

Harriet M. Tweedy

Harriet M. Tweedy

Nov 8, 2011

Harriet M. Tweedy, 89, passed away Tuesday, November 8th, 2011, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Harriet was born November 30, 1921, in Winona, MN, to Ernest and Emma (Noeske) Breitlow. She attended Winona Public Schools, received her B.S. in Nursing from the College of St. Teresa in 1944, and was on the faculty of St. Mary's School of...

James Prudoehl

James Prudoehl

Nov 7, 2011

James L. "Jim" Prudoehl, 82, of St. Charles died Monday November 7, 2011 at Golden Living Center in St. Charles. Jim was born December 4, 1928 in St. Charles to Avolt and Lydia (Hughley) Prudoehl. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in St. Charles. Jim and Donna Spitzer were married October 9, 1953. Jim and Donna...