William Graham Roberton

William Graham Roberton

May 19, 2007

Lewiston, William Graham Roberton, 83, of rural Lewiston died Saturday May 19, 2007 at his home. William was born May 2, 1924 in Fremont Township of Winona County to William B. and Elsie Elizabeth (Knopp) Roberton. He served in the Army during WWII, stationed in Guam and the Philippines. On November 26, 1949 William and Helen Holst were married in...

Eileen Ruth Walters

Eileen Ruth Walters

May 17, 2007

Eileen Ruth Walters, 77, of rural Dover died Thursday May 17, 2007 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. Eileen was born July 30, 1929 in Trout Valley, MN to Clarence and Ina (Kingsley) Smith. She moved with her family to Cromwell, MN in 1940, where Eileen attended high school. Eileen moved back to the Dover area to work for a sister...

Kathleen Elizabeth Speltz

Kathleen Elizabeth Speltz

May 15, 2007

Kathleen E. Speltz, 84, of Rollingstone, MN, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare in Winona, MN. Kathleen was born on November 1, 1922 in Rollingstone, MN to Alvin and Margaret (Feil) Herber. She graduated from Holy Trinity Catholic School in 1941 and later attended Winona Business College. Kathleen worked for the auditor at the courthouse in...

Vivian Carroll

Vivian Carroll

May 15, 2007

Vivian F. Carroll, 100, of Winona, MN, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at Thornton Nursing Home in Lansing, IA. Vivian was born on April 10, 1907 in Plainview, MN to John and Cecelia (Hart) Erding. She attended Winona Teachers Normal School and was a teacher in Minnesota City and Stockton for 19 years. She also taught Head Start in the...

Anita D. Lind

Anita D. Lind

May 15, 2007

RUSHFORD, MINN. - Anita D. Lind, 74, of Rushford, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2007, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, Minn. Anita was born on April 18, 1933, in Caledonia, Minn. to Arthur and Nina (Onstad) Schroeder. She was raised in Caledonia. Anita graduated from Caledonia High School in 1951. She attended Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and graduated...

Ruth Irene Fagan

Ruth Irene Fagan

May 10, 2007

Ruth I. Fagan, 91, of St. Charles, MN, died Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN. Ruth was born October 12, 1915 to Thomas and Eva (Gregg) Mapel in Rockwell City, IA. She graduated from High School in 1932 and attended Iowa State Teachers College and Iowa State University. On May 25, 1940 Ruth married Oliver L....

Sylvia Madeline Bakken

Sylvia Madeline Bakken

May 7, 2007

RUSHFORD, MINN - Sylvia Madeline Bakken, 91, of Rushford died on Monday, May 7, 2007, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.Sylvia was born February 24, 1916, to Thore and Clara (Humble) Jensen on Highland Prairie, rural Rushford. She was baptized at Highland Prairie Lutheran Church and confirmed at Rushford Lutheran Church. She attended country school and later Rushford Public...

Irene F. Nahrgang

Irene F. Nahrgang

May 7, 2007

Irene F. Nahrgang, 89, died Monday, May 7, 2007, at St. Anne Hospice of Winona. Irene was born October 12, 1917 in Rollingstone, MN to J.P. and Caroline (Fredrickson) Rinn. Irene graduated from Lewiston High School in 1936. She married Joseph W. Nahrgang in 1941 in Lewiston, MN. Irene had lived in Minneapolis, MN, Seattle, WA, Elkhart, IN, and Rochester,...

Margaret Cecelia Wagner

Margaret Cecelia Wagner

May 6, 2007

Margaret Cecelia Wagner, 90, formerly of St. Charles died Sunday May 6, 2007 at Augusta Care Center in Apple Valley. She was born August 23, 1916 in Winona to Rudolph and Catherine (Brennan) Wunderlich. Margaret attended Teachers Training in St. Charles and taught in area country schools. She and George Wagner were married on June 14, 1937 at Owatonna. The...

Norbert Edward Kronebusch

Norbert Edward Kronebusch

May 4, 2007

Norbert Edward Kronebusch, 94, of Altura died Friday evening May 4, 2007 at St. Anne's Extended Healthcare in Winona. He was born July 7, 1912 in Altura to John B. and Virginia (Frisch) Kronebusch. He and Regina Scherbring were married November 18, 1943. He was a lifelong dairy farmer and the couple farmed at Altura. In his retirement Norbert enjoyed...

Raymond S. Koenig

Raymond S. Koenig

May 3, 2007

Raymond S. Koenig, 76, of rural Altura died Thursday, May 3, 2007 at his home. Ray was born October 20, 1930 in Elba to Clement and Thelma (Peabody) Koenig. He grew up on Oak Ridge and later in St. Charles. He married Doris Burdick, they later divorced. Ray and Sadie Hoppe Hentges were married on October 23, 1970 in Winona....

Dennis Eugene Carlson

Dennis Eugene Carlson

May 2, 2007

Dennis Eugene "Denny" Carlson, 61 of St. Charles died peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Sand Prairie in rural Kellogg. He was born March 30, 1946 in Winona to Fred and Loretta (Burke) Carlson. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1964. Denny and Linda Littlefield were married in April of 1968 and later divorced....

Laurene M. Richmond

Laurene M. Richmond

May 1, 2007

HOUSTON, MINN. - Laurene M. Richmond, 78, of Houston, went home to her Lord on May 1st, 2007. She was born on February 4, 1929, in LaCrosse, Wis. to Melvin and Amanda (Papenfuss) Feller. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Nodine, Minn. On July 26, 1947, she married Donald Richmond at St. John's Lutheran Church...

Bruce Allen Todd

Bruce Allen Todd

Apr 26, 2007

Bruce Allen Todd 59, of Winona, died Thursday, April 26 unexpectedly, in Topeka, KS.Bruce was born on July 5, 1947 to Bud and Helen Todd. He lived in Winona all his life. Bruce was employed by Pheler Trucking for over 18 years. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam war. Survivors include his beloved significant other Joann...

Robert V. Bublitz

Robert V. Bublitz

Apr 25, 2007

Robert "Rob" V. Bublitz Sr., 71, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI. Rob was born March 3, 1936 in Winona, MN to Ervin Sr. and Alone (Garwell) Bublitz. He married Sally Moreno in Winona, MN on September 14, 1957. Rob was a 1954 graduate of Winona Senior High and 1958 graduate of Winona State...

Rev. Donald Lovejoy

Rev. Donald Lovejoy

Apr 24, 2007

Reverend Donald Lovejoy, 78, of Bartow, GA and formerly of Rochester died Tuesday April 24th in Bartow. Reverend Lovejoy was born in Rochester and was a minister in the United Methodist Church for 22 years. He lived in Bartow the past three years. Reverend Lovejoy had served as a minister (Major) in the Salvation Army for 35 years. He had...

Thomas William Brekke

Thomas William Brekke

Apr 23, 2007

Thomas William Brekke, 55, of Lewiston, died Monday morning April 23, 2007 at his home. He was born on March 1, 1952 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and lived with his family in Pocohontas, Iowa. They moved to a farm near Cherry Grove, Minnesota, then to a farm near Chester, Iowa. Tom grew up on the farm with his loving family....

Judith I. Boehmke

Judith I. Boehmke

Apr 20, 2007

Winona, MNJudith I. Boehmke, 81, died Friday, April 20, 2007, at St. Anne of Winona. Judith was born March 17, 1926, to Theodore and Myrtle (Hoff) Olson in Lanesboro, MN. Judith attended Whalan and Lanesboro schools. She married Eldon Carl Henry Boehmke in June of 1947 in Hart, MN. Judith worked at Winona Knitting Mills for 52 years. Judith lived...

Janet S. Kinneberg

Janet S. Kinneberg

Apr 19, 2007

Janet S. Kinneberg, 91, of Rushford, died on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Janet was born on February 15, 1916, in Rushford, Minn. to Sam and Julia (Sauro) Anderson. She was Baptized and Confirmed at Rushford Lutheran Church in Rushford. She attended School in Rushford and the Wisconsin Business College in LaCrosse, Wis....

Dorathea Elizabeth Heiden

Dorathea Elizabeth Heiden

Apr 17, 2007

HART, MINN. - Dorathea Elizabeth Heiden, 100, of Hart, Minn. died on Tuesday, April 17, 2007, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, Minn. Dorathea was born on October 26, 1906, in Dodge Center, Minn. to Diedrich and Emma (Seekamp) Meyer. Dorathea moved with her family to the Rushford area as a child. She attended the St. John's Lutheran...