Cleo L. Oldendorf
Jan 13, 2009
RUSHFORD, MINN. - Cleo L. Oldendorf, 82, of Rushford, died on Tuesday, January 13, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Cleo was born on May 7, 1926. She was adopted by her parents, William and Ida (Feine) Oldendorf. Cleo was raised in Rushford and graduated from Rushford High School in 1944. She worked as a bookkeeper for her...
Rose Marie Cisewski
Jan 11, 2009
Rose Marie Cisewski, 61, of Winona, Minn. died on Sunday, January 11, 2008, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, Minn. Rose Marie was born on December 5, 1947, in Winona to Albert and Margaret (Wise) Cisewski. She was raised in Winona and graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1966. Rose Marie worked for Fibrite now known as...
Edward L. Kingsley
Jan 9, 2009
Houston, MNEdward L. Kingsley, 61, died Friday, January 9, 2009, at his home in Houston, MN. Ed was born September 26, 1947, in Winona, MN, to Louis and Helen (Gielow) Kingsley. Ed graduated from Rushford High School in 1965. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. Ed worked as a lab technician for Fibrite in Winona,...
Peter E. Faber
Jan 5, 2009
Peter E. Faber, 66, of rural Rollingstone, died Monday, January 5, 2009 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Peter was born October 13, 1942 in Winona to Raymond and Myrtle (Simon) Faber. He farmed his entire life. As a child he loved animals, rode and drove horses until tractors became available. Peter attended Rollingstone Holy Trinity School, graduating in 1960. He...
Kenneth J. Carlson
Jan 5, 2009
HOUSTON, MINN. - Kenneth J. Carlson, 82, of Houston, Minn. died on Monday January 5, 2009, at the Franciscan - Skemp Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wis. Kenneth was born on November 27, 1926, in rural Houston to Alfred and Alice (Nerison) Carlson. He was raised at Fort Ridgely in rural Houston, and also attended country school there. Kenneth was a...

Mildred L. Erdmann
Jan 3, 2009
LaCrosse, WI, Mildred L. Erdmann, 91, of Lewiston died Saturday, January 3, 2009 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, WI. Mildred was born on March 23, 1917 in Houston County to Elmer and Ella (Wenzel) Ronnenberg, Sr. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hart. Mildred married Ervin Erdmann on June 10, 1937 at Trinity...
Arnold Harold Storm
Dec 31, 2008
Arnold Harold Storm, 87, of rural St. Charles died Wednesday December 31, 2008 at Golden Living Center - Whitewater in St. Charles. Arnold was born April 18, 1921 in Wilson Township of Winona County to Jacob and Emma (Schwanbeck) Storm. He was confirmed at St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Winona and went to East Burns Valley grade school. Arnold married...
Stephen Kronebusch
Dec 31, 2008
ROLLINGSTONE, Minn. - Stephen F. Kronebusch, 89, died Wednesday, Dec.31, 2008, at St. Anne Extended Health Care in Winona, Minn. Stephen was born July 26, 1919, in Altura, Minn., to John B. and Virginia (Frisch) Kronebusch. Stephen married Helen O'Meara in St. Charles, Minn., on Sept. 11, 1954. She preceded Stephen in death on Sept/ 21, 1987. Stephen was a...
Harry Pahl
Dec 30, 2008
Harry Pahl, 89, of rural Utica died Tuesday morning December 30, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born October 28, 1919 in Mazeppa. Harry served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Following the war he returned to the area and worked as a farm hand for many years. In recent years he drove for the Amish. Harry enjoyed woodworking...
Joey Mundt
Dec 30, 2008
Joey Lee Mundt, 35, of Minnesota City, and formerly of Utica, died Tuesday morning at his home.Joey was born March 7, 1973, in Winona, to Larry and Lynn (Ellinghuysen) Mundt and graduated from Lewiston-Altura High School. Joey loved the farm and his Farmall 1206. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding four wheeler, showing off his classic 1969 Chevelle, bowling and...
Paul W. Weldon
Dec 29, 2008
Paul William Weldon, age 79 of Utica passed away quietly at the Golden Living Center-Whitewater in St. Charles on December 29, 2008.Paul was born on May 28, 1929 in St. Paul, MN to Lorita R. Farris and Paul Franklin Weldon. He grew up and attended school in Madelia, MN. Paul worked at several area farms before being drafted into the...
Paul Kenneth Forsyth
Dec 29, 2008
HOUSTON, MINN. - Paul Kenneth "PK" Forsyth, 84, of Houston, died on Monday, December 29, 2008, at the Tomah VA Medical Center in Tomah, Wis. following a lengthy illness. Paul was born on August 12, 1924, to Mayme (Schubert) and Henry Forsyth. He graduated from Houston High School in 1941. Paul attended the College of Agriculture at U-W Wisconsin (Madison)....
Allyn John Smokey
Dec 26, 2008
Allyn John Smokey, 42, died Friday, December 26, 2008, at Winona Community Memorial hospital in Winona, MN. Al was born June 18, 1966, in Winona, MN, to James and Nancy (Alfaro) Smokey. Al attended Winona Senior High School where he met and married his high school sweetheart, Debbie Scott. Al and Debbie were married on October 15, 1994 in Winona,...
Charlotte Marie Whitcomb
Dec 25, 2008
Charlotte Marie Whitcomb, 59, of St. Charles died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at her home. She was born September 28, 1949 on the family farm in Oronoco to Richard and Ann (Chilson) Johnsen. Charlotte married Judd Whitcomb on June 8, 1987 in Golden, Colorado. They later moved to Chatfield before moving to St. Charles in 1999. She worked as a...
Gordon Vick
Dec 23, 2008
Gordon Roger "Gordie" Vick, 72, of Lewiston died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse. He was born August 22, 1936 in Decorah to Oscar and Alida (Hovey) Vick. He graduated from 8th grade at Madison Country School near Decorah. Gordie and Gloria Barth were married on November 3, 1956 in Decorah. The couple farmed at...
Arvin Max Mueske
Dec 20, 2008
Arvin Max Mueske, 72, of St. Charles died Saturday December 20, 2008 in the Emergency room of St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester. Arvin was born April 19, 1936 in Quincy Township of Olmsted County to Max and Mona (Conrad) Mueske. He attended country school and graduated from St. Charles High School before attending Winona State College for two years and graduating...
Richard L. Bains
Dec 13, 2008
RUSHFORD, MINN. - Richard L. "Dick" Bains II, 64, of Rushford, Minn. and formerly of Rochester, Minn. died unexpectedly of a heart attack on Saturday, December 13, 2008, at his son's home in Underhill, Wis.Dick was born on December 30, 1943, in Chicago, Ill. To Richard Reiland Bains I and Dawn (Ehlert) Bains. Being the son of a military man,...
Marvin Theodore Manion
Dec 11, 2008
Marvin T. Manion, 86, of Rushford died Thursday December 11, 2008 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Marvin was born April 14, 1922 in Brookings, SD to Frank and Anna (Tungland) Manion. His parents died when he was young and he moved to North Prairie to be raised by his aunt and uncle, Amos and Lettie Tungland. He graduated...
Robert M. Anderson
Dec 9, 2008
HOUSTON, MINN. Robert M. "Bob" Anderson, 79, of Houston, Minn. died on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at the Valley View Healthcare and Rehab Center in Houston. Bob was born on March 29, 1929, in LaCrosse, Wis. to Laurence and Minnie (Dahle) Anderson. He was raised in Houston and graduated from Houston High School in 1947. Bob attended St. Olaf College...
Thomas R. Wise
Dec 8, 2008
Thomas Robert Wise, 55, died Monday, December 8, 2008, at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Tom was born November 28, 1953, in Winona, MN, to Robert and Luella (Scherbring) Wise. All of his youth was spent in the Winona area where he graduated from Winona Cotter High School in 1972. He then attended Winona State College and UW of LaCrosse. On...
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