Verna M. Scherbring
Mar 30, 2006
Verna M. Scherbring, 85, died Thursday, March 30, 2006, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI. Verna was born December 29, 1920 in Waumandee, WI to George and Edna (Zeller) Pronschinske. She married Irvin J. Scherbring in Waumandee, WI on October 3, 1944. The couple moved to the Rollingstone area where they farmed for many years. Verna enjoyed gardening vegetables...
Lester Roy Luehmann
Mar 28, 2006
Lester Roy Luehmann, 77, of Lewiston passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday March 28, 2006. He was born May 21, 1928 at Lewiston to Ted and Pauline (Prigge) Luehmann. On June 12, 1928 Lester was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church-Silo in rural Lewiston. He and Audrey Haack were married August 21, 1949 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Racine, MN....
Betty P. Vining
Mar 28, 2006
HOUSTON, MINN. - Betty P. Vining, 82, formerly of Houston and Belle Plaine, Minn. died Tuesday, March 28, 2006, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, Minn. Betty was born on April 3, 1923, in Rushford to Edwin and Ida (Jensen) Peterson. She was raised in Rushford, Minn., and graduated from Rushford High School. She served in the U.S....
Bernard A. Loftus
Mar 27, 2006
Dover, Bernard A. Loftus, 92, of Dover died Monday morning March 27th at St. Isodore Care Center in Plainview. Bernard was born November 29, 1913 in McIntyre, Iowa to Walter and Eva (Montague) Loftus. He and Leora Mueller were married September 16, 1941 in Elba. They farmed near Elgin and Elba for a short time before moving to Fremont in...
Margaret E. Anderson
Mar 27, 2006
MANKATO, MINN. - Margaret E. Anderson, 65, of Mankato, Minn. died Monday, March 27, 2006, at her home in Mankato. She was born on February 20, 1941, in Rochester, Minn. to Arnold and Marie (Thompson) Ackerman. Margaret was raised in Winona, Minn., and attended school there. She married Robert Anderson on June 7, 1957. She lived in Rushford for a...
Hildegarde M. Volkman
Mar 26, 2006
Hildegarde M. Volkman, 79, of Lewiston died Sunday, March 26, 2006. She was born on July 9, 1926, in LaCrosse, Wis. to Alfred and Clara (Ferden) Semmen. Hildegarde was raised at Highland Prairie in rural Peterson, Minn., where she attended church. She graduated from Peterson High School. On August 26, 1944, she married Hubert Volkman. She was a member of...
Roger O. Jore
Mar 22, 2006
Roger O. Jore, 72, of Houston died Wednesday, March 22, at Gundersen - Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wis. Roger was born on March 4, 1934, in LaCrosse, Wis. to Ole and Emma (Sanden) Jore. He was raised in rural Houston where he lived on the same farm all of his life. Roger attended lower Sheldon School and graduated from...
Tenold P. Milbrandt
Mar 22, 2006
Tenold Paul Milbrandt, 66, of Winona died on Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at Lake Winona Manor. There will be a private burial in Altura, Minnesota.He was born on April 8, 1939, in Winona, the son of Arthur and Emma Milbrandt.Survivors: his son, Justin David Milbrandt, Dubuque, Iowa; one daughter, Sarah Jane (Brian) Day, Bloomington, Illinois; one brother, David (Marjie) Milbrandt,...
Lawrence A. Theis
Mar 22, 2006
Lawrence A. "Larry" Theis, 61, of Winona died Wednesday March 22, 2006 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Larry was born December 31,1944 in Winona to Albert and Ellen (Culver) Theis. He graduated from Winona Senior High School and Winona Vo-Tech. He enjoyed keeping track of the weather. Survivors include his mother Ellen Theis of Winona, two sisters, Patricia Theis of...
Shirley A. Rye
Mar 22, 2006
RUSHFORD, MINN. - Shirley A. Rye, 76, of Rushford died Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. She was born on July 26, 1929, in rural Peterson, Minn. to Gilmer and Cora (Fossum) Raaen. She was raised in the Peterson area. On December 11, 1948 she married Ervin Rye. She worked at Rush Products, Rushford...
Lowell Wayne Barkeim
Mar 22, 2006
Winona, MN Lowell Wayne Barkeim, age 79, of Winona, died peacefully at home on March 22, 2006, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born at home in Jackson County, Minnesota on January 4, 1927 to Arthur Barkeim and Anna (Jacobson) Barkeim Roth. Lowell married Doris June Garness on June 25, 1950 at Scheie Lutheran Church in Mabel. Lowell...
Donald Flatten
Mar 20, 2006
YUCATAN, MINN. - Donald N. Flatten, 68, of Yucatan died Monday, March 20, 2006, at his home. Donald was born on May 2, 1937, in LaCrosse, Wis. to Arnold and Anna (Lord) Flatten. He lived all of his life in Yucatan. Donald attended Yucatan Country School, and graduated from Houston High School in 1955. He attended the University of Minnesota....
Richard Lee Hegle
Mar 20, 2006
Winona, Richard L. "Dick" Hegle, 63, of Winona died Monday March 20, 2006 at his home. Dick was born January 2, 1943 in Waterloo, Iowa to Glenn and Margaret (Einerwold) Hegle. He moved with his family to Clarissa, MN where he went to school before graduating from St. Cloud State College. Dick and Phyllis Gjerstad were married on April 4,...
Myrtle Boyum Fenney
Mar 18, 2006
Rushford, MNMyrtle Boyum Fenney, 96, a Peterson-Rushford farm wife, passed away March 18 at Good Shepherd Home, where she had resided since 1998. She was born August 12, 1909, to Andrias and Emma Quickstad Boyum. She attended Boyum School and graduated from Peterson High School.Following employment in LaCrosse, she married Maynard D. Fenney on June 18, 1930. She was a...
Melvin Oscar Dolalie
Mar 17, 2006
Rushford, Melvin O. Dolalie, 85, of Rushford died Friday morning March 17, 2006 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Melvin was born October 14, 1920 in Rushford to Carl and Christine (Thompson) Dolalie. He and Betty Jean Rude were married on August 29, 1949 at Highland Prairie Lutheran Church. The couple farmed on the Dolalie family Homestead their entire...
Nathan Karl Holter
Mar 16, 2006
The tragic death of Nathan Karl Holter of Houston, MN occurred March 16, 2006 in Caledonia, MN. Nathan was born February 4, 1967 in Grand Forks, ND, third of three children born to Gordon and Judith (Elveru) Holter. He grew up on a family farm and graduated from Houston High School. Nathan was employed in Construction work. He owned Holter...
Arlene Karakas
Mar 10, 2006
St. Charles, Minn. - Arlene V. Karakas, 81, of St. Charles died Friday March 10, 2006 at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. Arlene was born July 27, 1924 in Spooner, Wisconsin to Lawrence and Marie (Westphall) McShane. She grew up in Superior, WI and graduated from the Catholic School in Superior. Arlene then went to X-Ray Laboratory Technician training...
Paul Herman Steinfeldt
Mar 7, 2006
Paul H. Steinfeldt, 94, of Ridgeway died Tuesday, March 07, 2006, at his home.Paul was born on July 23, 1911, in Pickwick, Minn. to Ernest and Anna (Larson) Steinfeldt. He was raised in the Ridgeway, Pickwick area. He attended Lower PickwickValley School. He married Anita Pflughoeft on January 18, 1941. Paul farmed all of his life in the Ridgeway area....
Luther Theodore Tollefson
Mar 6, 2006
Luther "Lux" Theodore Tollefson, 93, died Monday, March 6, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Lux was born August 29, 1912 in Peterson, MN to Reinhardt and Lena (Markegard) Tollefson. He married Alice Schoolcraft on December 20, 1940 in Iowa. Lux served in the U. S. Army during WWII in the European Theater. Lux was in the Battle...
Phyllis M. Christopherson
Mar 5, 2006
RUSHFORD, MINN. - Phyllis M. (Skarstad) Christopherson, 85, of Rushford died Sunday, March 5, 2006, at her home. She was born on July 4, 1920 in Peterson, Minn. to Dr. N.A. and Bertha (Thompson) Skarstad. She attended Rushford High School. On September 27, 1941 she married Joseph Christopherson at the Lutheran Parsonage in Rushford. After her marriage while Joe was...
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