Charlene Hegland
Dec 2, 2023
Charlene, 86, died peacefully at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, MN on Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Charlene was born at home in rural Peterson, MN on May 17, 1937, to Bernhard “Ben” and Karina (Bremmer) Sande. She was the fourth of six children. She attended school in Peterson and graduated in 1955. She played French Horn and...
Janice Brown
Dec 1, 2023
Janice D. Brown, 83, of Stockton, MN passed away on December 1, 2023. She was born on May 20, 1940 in Rushford, MN. Janice was the dearly-loved daughter of Lloyd and Helen (Engrav) Lerol. She was the life-long partner and wife to the love of her life, Edward Lee Brown, whom she married on October 25, 1958 at the Rushford...
Joann Ziegeweid
Dec 1, 2023
Joann Sophie (Bambenek) Ziegeweid, age 89, of Minnesota City, MN, died Friday, December 1, 2023, at Lake Winona Manor.
Joann was born December 3, 1933, to Vincent A. and Sophie (Stanislawski) Bambenek in Dodge, WI. She attended the one room school at Dodge and graduated from Sacred Heart School, Pine Creek, WI, and Arcadia High School in 1951. She...
Ruth Oashger
Dec 1, 2023
Ruth Ann Oashger passed away peacefully in her La Crosse, Wisconsin home with her loving husband and daughters at her side on December 1. She was born on April 5, 1942 to Walter and Monica Baer in Neenah, Wisconsin and lived her entire life in the state, primarily in the Fox River Valley.
Ruth graduated from St. Mary's High School...
Mark Splittstoesser
Nov 30, 2023
Mark Allen Splittstoesser, passed away on November 30, 2023, after a battle with cancer, at the age of 41, in Grove City, Ohio.
Born on February 1, 1982, in Hopkins, Minnesota, Mark was the cherished son of Vern Splittstoesser and the late Kathleen (Bosshardt) Splittstoesser. From an early age, Mark demonstrated a passion for knowledge and a remarkable dedication to...
Deanna Lynn Becker
Nov 30, 2023
Deanna Lynn Becker, 68, of Chatfield, Minnesota, passed away at Chosen Valley Nursing Home on November 30, 2023. She was born July 28, 1955, in Rochester, Minnesota, to Walter and Marion (Holtorf) Becker.
Deanna had a vibrant personality and was known for her sense of humor. She loved to make people laugh and was always...
Marilyn Osmonson
Nov 29, 2023
Marilyn E. Osmonson, 80 of Rushford, died Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Valley View Healthcare and Rehab in Houston.
She was born September 30, 1943, in Lanesboro, MN, to Arthur and Alpha (Hongerholt) Thompson. She graduated from Peterson High School in 1961. In 1961 she married Lester Bellock and they had 5 children, they later divorced. Throughout the years, she...
Danny "Buck" Glenn Bothun
Nov 28, 2023
Danny “Buck” Bothun, 75, passed away peacefully in his home on November 28, 2023. He was surrounded by his family.
Buck was born on February 7, 1948, to Irvin and Amy (Hoiseth) Bothun. He was one of five children and grew up in Chatfield, Minnesota, where he attended Chosen Valley High School. Shortly thereafter...
Daniel Gatica
Nov 27, 2023
Daniel Gatica, otherwise known as "Bud" and "Danny," was the 11th of 13 children born to Maria Gatica-Zapata and Antonio Rodriguez Gatica. He was born on July 28th, 1961 in Flint, MI, and passed away the morning of Monday, November 27th, 2023 after a second battle with cancer in his home in Winona, MN. Daniel is survived by his two...
Emilie Hemmelman
Nov 27, 2023
Emilie Louise Hemmelman went home to heaven on Monday, November 27, 2023.
She was born at home to Frederick and Florence Dambach on February 10, 1939, in Fountain City, WI. It was a cold night, so they set her on the oven door to keep her warm. She never wandered far from the stove for the rest of her life.
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Sharon Renae Decker
Nov 25, 2023
Sharon Renae Decker, age 73, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at St. Anne’s in Winona on Saturday, November 25, 2023. She was born in Winona on December 17, 1949.
Her loving family includes: Her husband, Gib; Son, Scott (Angela) Decker of St. Charles; Son, Brent (Rachel) Decker of La Crescent; and Daughter, Mindy Decker (Troy Vaughn) of Winona....
Mariel Jean (Vreeman) Greenlee
Nov 24, 2023
Mariel Jean Greenlee, age 89, died peacefully at home on November 24, 2023 surrounded by her family. She had been ill with Parkinsonism.
Mariel was born in Preston, MN on August 6, 1934, to Leslie and Mae (Apenhorst) Vreeman. She grew up in rural Cherry Grove and graduated from Wykoff High School in 1952....
Marjorie E. (Schmidt) Baier
Nov 21, 2023
Marjorie Esther Baier (Schmidt) passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minnesota. Born in Fountain Township, Fillmore County, November 29, 1928, daughter of William and Lottie (Raabe) Schmidt, Marjorie grew up in the Wykoff area attending country school and graduating from Wykoff High School in 1946.
After...
Gerald Guidinger
Nov 20, 2023
Gerald Leo Guidinger, age 87, of Winona, MN, died Monday, November 20, 2023, at his home.
Gerald was born February 11, 1936, in Winona, the son of Raymond and Leona (Brandt) Guidinger. He honorably served our country in the United States Navy. Jerry worked for the College of St. Teresa’s for 35 years until his retirement.
He is survived...
Dolores Duncanson
Nov 18, 2023
Dolores Duncanson,95, passed away at Sauer Health Care in Winona on November 18. She was born in Hart township near Winona, MN, to Adele and George Trester in 1928. Dolores was a homemaker on the farm near Lewiston where she and her husband, Earl, lived for the 69 years of their marriage. She was a member of the Church...
Mary Koenig
Nov 17, 2023
Mary Louise Koenig, age 62 of Winona, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare in LaCrosse on Friday, November 17, 2023.
Mary was born April 7, 1961 in Winona to George and Virginia (Philipps) Koenig. She attended Winona Senior High and later in life graduated with honors from Herzing University, Minneapolis, as a...
Karen Nixon
Nov 17, 2023
Karen Louise Nixon (Weaver) passed away on November 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 19, 1949, to William Weaver and Lucille Meier in Winona, Minnesota.
Karen's life was one of adventure and joy. She resided in various places throughout her life, from Illinois and Germany to Colorado Springs, until she found her true home...
Michael Durnen
Nov 17, 2023
The livestream of Mike's service will be available at: https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTcwMDY4MzMyOTI4MjM1MCZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==
Michael (Mike) Durnen, 55, a lifelong resident of Winona, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023 at his home with his family.
Mike was born October 5, 1968 in Winona to Raymond and Bonnie (Helleland) Durnen. He graduated from Winona Senior High and attended Winona State for political science. ...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Patricia Denzer
Nov 10, 2023
Jacqueline “Jackie” Denzer, age 92 of Winona, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on Friday, November 10, 2023.
Jackie will always be remembered as a volunteer. She volunteered for the girl scouts, boy scouts, her church parish, and the PTA. She would often be gone volunteering from 6am to 6pm each day. When not busy volunteering, Jackie enjoyed...
LaVern Nelsestuen
Nov 9, 2023
LaVern Norman Nelsestuen, 91, of Winona passed away Thursday, November 9,2023, at Benedictine-Saint Anne.
He was born in Winona on November 9, 1932 to Norman and Emma Nelsestuen. He attended Minnesota School for the Deaf at Faribault. He was employed at Fiberite for 31 years. After retirement he also worked at Saint Anne’s for 5 years.
LaVern and his...
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