Daniel Maynard Burfield

Daniel Maynard Burfield

Nov 2, 2008

YUCATAN, MINN. - Daniel "Danny" Maynard Burfield, 25 of Yucatan, died on Sunday, November 2, 2008, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in rural Caledonia, Minn. Danny was born on March 13, 1983, in Winona, Minn. to Terry and Rhonda (Thomas) Burfield. He was raised in Houston and lived there all of his life. Danny attended Church...

Lloyd  "Tony" Burgdorf

Lloyd "Tony" Burgdorf

Nov 2, 2008

Eyota, Lloyd "Tony" Burgdorf, 83 of Eyota and formerly of Dover died Sunday evening November 2, 2008 at his home. Tony was born March 8, 1925 in St. Charles to Harry and Andrena (Stone) Burgdorf. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1943. Following High School Tony entered the US Army and fought at Luzon in the South Pacific...

Gary J. Jonsgaard

Gary J. Jonsgaard

Oct 30, 2008

Gary J. Jonsgaard, 66, died Thursday, October 30, 2008, in his home in Winona, MN, with his family by his side. Gary was born August 17, 1942, in Winona, MN, to Joseph and Lela (Edwards) Jonsgaard. Gary married Patricia Jewel and were later divorced. Gary married Carol Maliszewski in Winona, MN. Gary had worked for Peerless Chain and had owned...

Elna Mae Thompson

Elna Mae Thompson

Oct 29, 2008

HOFF FUNERAL HOMES - RUSHFORD CHAPEL 507-864-7771 HARMONY, MINN. - Elna Mae Thompson, 79, of Harmony died on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at the Harmony Healthcare Center in Harmony, Minn. Elna Mae was born on June 12, 1929, in Peterson, Minn. to Edward and Emelia (Evenson) Thompson. She was raised in Peterson and attended Peterson Schools through the eighth grade....

Romaine E. Ashelin

Romaine E. Ashelin

Oct 27, 2008

Romaine E. Ashelin, 70, died Monday, October 27, 2008, at his home in Winona, MN. Romaine was born on September 25, 1938, in Winona County, MN, to Julius and Margaret (Thesing) Ashelin. Romaine was raised in the Winona area and attended the Winona Public Schools. He served in the U.S. Army from 1961 to 1963. Romaine married Gloria Howe on...

Virgil Elsworth Johnson

Virgil Elsworth Johnson

Oct 24, 2008

St. Charles, Virgil Elsworth Johnson, 92, of St. Charles died Friday October 24, 2008 at the Lewiston Villa. Virgil was born August 4, 1916 in Plainview Township of Wabasha County to Harry and Lydia (Schultz) Johnson. He and Bernice Pagel were married April 16, 1942 in St. Charles. Virgil worked for Frisch and Johnson Motors in St. Charles as a...

Marian Elizabeth Bertha Paulson

Marian Elizabeth Bertha Paulson

Oct 22, 2008

Marian E. Paulson, 84, died Thursday, October 22, 2008, at her home in Winona, MN. Marian was born September 10, 1924, in Wilson Township, MN, to Arthur and Frieda (Bunke) Albrecht. She married Maurice Paulson in December 1944. He later died in 1996. Marian had worked for Filter Supply in Winona, MN. She was a member of St. Martin's Lutheran...

Marlon Lyle Halbakken

Marlon Lyle Halbakken

Oct 17, 2008

Marlon Lyle Halbakken passed away Friday, October 17, 2008 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 53. Marlon was born September 27, 1955 in Winona, Minnesota to Lucille Alice Cole Halbakken and Marvin Elmer Halbakken, Sr.He was raised in a farming community with six brothers; Marvin, (Laura); Gilman, (Judy); James, (Deborah); Mark, (Stephanie); Mitchael, (Kari);...

Beth M. Forhan

Beth M. Forhan

Oct 17, 2008

Winona, MNBeth M. Forhan, 41, died Friday, October 17, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Beth was born July 4, 1967, in Winona, MN, to Walter and Delores Marten. She married Archie Forhan on November 10, 1986, in Winona, MN. Beth and her husband had owned and operated a pizza parlor in Rollingstone, MN and now in Lewiston,...

Rosemary C. Hatcher

Rosemary C. Hatcher

Oct 15, 2008

Rosemary C. Hatcher, 66, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Rosemary was born August 2, 1942, in Watertown, SD, to Gregory and Margaret (Fox) Hubof. Rosemary was an active member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. She resided in Winhaven where she was active in all activities and was very loving and committed to her...

Leslie R. Hilke

Leslie R. Hilke

Oct 15, 2008

Leslie R. "Les" Hilke, 84, of Altura died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Lake Winona Manor.Les was born January 20, 1924 at the Hilke family farm near Altura to Raymond and Mabel (Brown) Hilke. Les started farming at an early age with his father, Raymond, before serving in the US Army during World War II. After returning from serving his...

Ruth C. Kiefer

Ruth C. Kiefer

Oct 14, 2008

Ruth C. Kiefer, 86, of St. Charles died Tuesday October 14, 2008 at Golden Living Center - Whitewater in St. Charles. Ruth was born April 27, 1922 in Winona to Grover and Adeline (Streiff) Brosig. She married George Kiefer April 27, 1945 in Elba. The lived in the Elba and St. Charles area their entire married lives. Ruth worked as...

Dale William Arthur Bublitz

Dale William Arthur Bublitz

Oct 13, 2008

Dale William Arthur Bublitz, 67, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, MN. Dale was born January 19, 1941, in Lewiston, MN, to Arthur and Agnes (Millman) Bublitz. He married June I. Jandt on May 4, 1963, in Goodview, MN. Dale owned and operated Dale Bublitz Mobile Home Transport. In his spare time Dale's passion...

Patrice Elaine Degnan

Patrice Elaine Degnan

Oct 11, 2008

Rochester, MN Patrice Elaine (Pat) Degnan, 79, of Lewiston died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Rochester, MN after a brief illness. Pat was the fourth child of Michael Bernard Degnan and Ellen Ronan Degnan of Utica Township. She was born on October 31, 1928 in Utica Township and attended Lewiston primary and secondary schools, graduating...

Margaret Mabel Holtegaard

Margaret Mabel Holtegaard

Oct 10, 2008

Lewiston, MN Margaret M. Holtegaard, 88, of St. Charles, MN, died Friday, October 10, 2008 at Lewiston Villa Nursing Home in Lewiston. Margaret was born on March 5, 1920 to Amos and Ethel (Crowson) Martin in Saratoga, MN. On October 1, 1938, Margaret married Conrad Holtegaard in St. Charles. She was a homemaker, worked as a waitress at Dell's Café,...

Michael Alois Ellringer

Michael Alois Ellringer

Oct 8, 2008

Michael Alois "Mike" Ellringer, 49, of Elba died Wednesday October 8, 2008 at Golden Living Center -Whitewater in St. Charles. Mike was born February 11, 1959 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester to Bernard and Elaine Majerus Ellringer. He attended St.Charles High School. Mike became a quadriplegic as a result ofinjuries received in a motor vehicle accident April 1, 1978....

Frances Mary Ihrke

Frances Mary Ihrke

Oct 7, 2008

Winona, MN Frances M. Ihrke, 86, formerly of Lewiston, MN, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at St. Anne's of Winona. Frances was born on November 20, 1921 to Frank and Mary (Wegman) Mueller in Oakridge. She graduated from St. Charles High School and attended Teacher's training in Winona. She taught country school in rural southeastern Minnesota. On October 25, 1944...

Mary Kirchhof

Mary Kirchhof

Oct 7, 2008

Mary "Kathy" Kirchhof, 77, of Rushford, MN, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Kathy was born on January 29, 1931 to John and Mary (Roechers) Ladish in Kansas City, KS. On November 5, 1949 Kathy married Deland Kirchhof. Together they farmed in the Rushford area for many years before retiring. She was a member...

Harold Abernathy

Harold Abernathy

Oct 7, 2008

Harold Lloyd Abernathy, 81, of rural Dover died Tuesday October 7, 2008 at Golden Living Center - Whitewater in St. Charles. Harold was born July 6, 1927 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to William and Mary (Wilson) Abernathy. He was the youngest of four siblings. In 1948 he moved with his family to Viola Township in Olmsted County. Harold and Mary...

Verna Mae Campbell

Verna Mae Campbell

Oct 6, 2008

Verna M. Campbell, 91, of rural St. Charles, died Monday October 6, 2008 at Golden Living Center - Whitewater in St. Charles. Verna was born April 11, 1917 in Chatfield to Thomas and Margaret Biermann. She and Locksley Campbell were married on March 19, 1945 in St. Charles. The couple farmed in Saratoga Township of Winona County. Locksley died December...