Charlotte O. Smaby
Oct 25, 2007
RUSHFORD, MINN. - Charlotte O. Smaby, 96, of Rushford, died on Thursday, October 25, 2007, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Charlotte was born on September 11, 1911, in Bucyrus, North Dakota to Ole and Caroline (Jutland) Dahle. She was raised in North Dakota and graduated from Bucyrus High School and Dickenson Normal School in North Dakota. Charlotte...
Judy Dorn
Oct 18, 2007
Lewiston, Judy Dorn, 66, of Lewiston Villa and formerly of Winona died Thursday, October 18, 2007 at the Lewiston Villa. Judy was born January 6, 1941 in Winona to Howard and Rose (Snyder) Dorn. She was raised in Winona and graduated from Winona State University. Following graduation Judy worked as parole officer at Stillwater State Prison. Illness ended her career...
Grace M. Heublein
Oct 18, 2007
RUSHFORD, MINN. ? Grace M. Heublein, 80, of Rushford, Minn. died on Thursday, October 18, 2007, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Grace was born on December 18, 1926, to Roy and Ruby (Lampman) Otis in Rushford. She was raised in Rushford and graduated from Rushford High School in 1944. She married Henry B. Heublein on June 10,...
Ruth Helen Gustavson
Oct 16, 2007
Ruth H. Gustavson, 63, died Tuesday, October 16, 2007, following a longtime battle with cancer at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Ruth was born October 29, 1943, in Waumandee, WI to Edward and Romelle (Prokop) Crawford. Ruth married Kenneth Gustavson and he preceded her in death. Ruth married George Myers and later divorced but remained life long friends. Ruth...
Eleanor Dammen
Oct 15, 2007
RUSHFORD, MINN. - Eleanor Dammen, 85 of Rushford died on Monday, October 15, 2007, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Eleanor was born on March 23, 1922, south of Rushford to Adolph and Marie (Overland) Humble. She was raised on the family farm and graduated from Rushford High School. She married Donald Dammen in 1943. She and Donald...
Cletus John Mueller
Oct 12, 2007
Rochester, MN Cletus John Mueller, 84, of St. Charles, MN, died Friday, October 12, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Cletus was born March 4, 1923, in Quincy Township of Olmsted County to Leo and Lucy (Wieser) Mueller. He attended Dublin country school and graduated from St. Charles High School. He served in the Navy during World War...
Benard A. Lerol
Oct 11, 2007
RUSHFORD, MINN. ? Benard Ardell Lerol, 90 of Rushford, died on Thursday, October 11, 2007, at the Caledonia Care and Rehab. Benard was born on December 12, 1916, to Gunder and Annie (Thostinson) Lerol in Amherst Township of Fillmore County, Minn. On May 1, 1937, he married Alice Nordsving. The couple moved to a farm in Amherst Township where they...
Harold Joseph Herber
Oct 9, 2007
Rollingstone, MNHarold J. Herber, 79, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, MN. Harold was born November 22, 1927, in Rollingstone, MN to Alvin and Margaret (Feil) Herber. After graduating from Holy Trinity School in Rollingstone in 1945, Harold served in the U. S. Army during the American occupation in Japan following WWII. Harold married...
Barry D. Kurtz
Oct 8, 2007
HOUSTON, MINN. - Barry D. Kurtz, 61, of Houston died on Monday, October 8, 2007, at Gundersen - Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wis. following injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident. Barry was born on May 31, 1946, in LaCrosse, Wis. to Russell and Faye (Johnson) Kurtz. He was raised in Houston and graduated from Houston High School in...
Roger J. Kulas
Oct 5, 2007
Roger J. Kulas, 71, died Friday, October 5, 2007, at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Roger was born November 23, 1935, in Winona, MN to Joseph and Cecelia (Rebhahn) Kulas. He married Katherine Sogla on August 29, 1959, in Winona, MN. Roger was a life long resident of Winona and was a truck driver for Bay State Milling retiring...
Marion S. Foster
Oct 4, 2007
Marion S. "Sally" Foster, 88, died Thursday, October 4, 2007, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, MN. Marion was born April 23, 1919 in Winona, MN to John and Frances (Gromoski) Geissbuehler. She married Ralph E. Foster on July 19, 1941 in Winona, MN. He later preceded her in death in 1994. Along with being a homemaker, Marion did...
Rosella Hermanson
Oct 4, 2007
Utica, Rosella "Rose" Hermanson, 79, of rural Utica died Thursday October 4, 2007 in Winona. Rose was born May 7, 1928 in LaCrosse to Randolph and Lillian (Helland) Erickson. She grew up near Whalan. On June 10, 1946 she and Arvid Hermanson were married in the Peterson church parsonage. They farmed in rural Utica their entire married lives. Rose worked...
Alvin Nicholas Mueller
Sep 29, 2007
Alvin N. Mueller, 85, of St. Charles died Saturday September 29, 2007 at his home. Alvin was born June 25, 1922 in Elba Township of Winona County to Alois and Mathilda (Putzier) Mueller. On June 14, 1951 Alvin and Alice Jean Hammer were married in Altura. The couple farmed in the St. Charles area for many years. In 1968 Alvin...
Marlys J. Friederichs
Sep 29, 2007
Winona, MN Marlys J. Friederichs, 68, of Winona, MN, died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at the Kensington in Winona, MN. Marlys was born on November 30, 1938 to Walter and Lydia (Spiering) Friederichs in Gaylord, MN. They then moved to Mankato, MN. She graduated from Mankato High School, attended Mankato State University, and received a Masters of Nursing degree from...
Betty A. Stolpa
Sep 28, 2007
Winona, MN Betty A. Stolpa, 72, of Fountain City, WI, died Friday, September 28, 2007 at Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, MN. Betty was born on December 12, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to Joseph and Jewel (Hensen) Hawkins. She was the youngest of five children. On April 1, 1960, Betty married Donald J. Stolpa in Miami, FL. She enjoyed crocheting,...
Vern Speer
Sep 28, 2007
Dover, Vern Speer, 63, of Dover died Friday September 28, 2007 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. Vern was born January 2, 1944 in LeRoy to Franklin and Edna (Naumann) Speer and grew up in Fountain. He and Diane Dahl were married June 5, 1963 in Fountain. They moved to Dover in 1977 to own and operate the Country Liv-Inn. They...
William E. Gile
Sep 26, 2007
William "Bill" E. Gile, 49, died Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital following a two year battle with cancer. Bill was born June 22, 1958, in Winona, MN to Bert and Barbara (Czaplewski) Gile. Bill had worked for Sugar Loaf Ford as a mechanic, former bar manager for the V.F.W. in Winona and had worked for Wincraft....
Mabel E. Thompson
Sep 18, 2007
PETERSON, MINN. - Mabel Evelyn (Johnson) Thompson died on Tuesday, September 18, 2007, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, Minn. Mabel was born on September 20, 1914, in Fillmore County, Minn. to Rasmus and Olga (Glenna) Johnson. She attended the Highland school and graduated from Lanesboro High School in 1932. Mabel attended Preston Normal School and then Winona State Teacher's...
Alice M. Boyum
Sep 17, 2007
On Monday, September 17th, 2007, the Lord called his servant Alice Mae Boyum home after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Alice was born on May 22, 1945, in Preston, Minn. to Alfred and Gertie (Lysgaard) Bakkum. She was raised on a farm in rural Rushford and graduated from Rushford High School in 1963. On May 17th, 1969, she...
Doris M. Helgemoe
Sep 12, 2007
Doris M. Helgemoe, 80, died Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Doris was born August 12, 1927, in Winona to John and Elizabeth (Gerson) Milnarsek. She married Rodney Helgemoe on September 28, 1946 in Winona, MN. He later died December 2, 2002. Doris had worked for Lake Center Switch, Hal Leonard and retired from the...
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