Mildred "Millie" Marie (Grant) O'Byrne-Fuchs
Jul 28, 2023
Mildred (Millie) Marie (Grant) (O'Byrne) Fuchs of Chatfield, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2023, at Olmsted Medical Center Hospital in Rochester, Minn., following a short illness. She was 93 years old.
Mildred was born on Apr. 2, 1930, on a farm in Brownsdale, Minn., to Roy and Nora (Back) Grant. She had four...
Opal Marie (Schrautemier) Gossman
Jul 26, 2023
Opal Gossman, 94, of Lanesboro, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at Traditions in Preston.
Opal Marie Schrautemier was born on February 28, 1929, in Alliance, NE, to Virgil and Mildred (Brandt) Schrautemier. After her birth the family moved to Bend, Oregon. She married Howard Gossman on October 19, 1958. They moved to...
Donald Huck
Jul 23, 2023
Donald A Huck JR. (Topper) Age 54, Born November 24th 1968 in Hollywood, Flordia. Resided in Rochester, MN. Passed away on Sunday July 23rd 2023 at saint mary’s- Rochester MN surrounded by loving family.He was a son of late Donald Huck SR and Sharon (londre) Huck.Donald had a career in carpentry and many other various occupations. His hobbies were Fishing,...
Marie Speltz
Jul 23, 2023
Marie M. Speltz, 87 of Rollingstone, died Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Benedictine – St. Anne, surrounded by her family.
Marie was born March 31, 1936, in Wabasha, MN to Arthur and Marcella (Schweitzer) Averbeck. She graduated from Alma High School in 1954 and then went on to attain her LPN license, graduating in 1955. On November 10, 1956, she...
Patricia Kay (Gordon) Caflisch
Jul 23, 2023
Patricia Caflisch, 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at her home in rural Chatfield.
Patricia Kay Gordon was born November 17, 1944, in Torrance, CA, to Kyle and Lillian (Pope) Gordon.
Patricia graduated from Millikan High School in Long Beach, CA in 1962. She attended Long Beach...
Rose Ann Laumb
Jul 22, 2023
Rose Ann Laumb, 77, of Rushford, MN died on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI with her children at her side.
Rose Ann Randall was born on September 14, 1945, in Money Creek Township of Houston County, MN to Allen and Rose Mary (O’Donnell) Randall. Rose Ann was raised on Vinegar Hill east...
Mark Roger Roraff
Jul 22, 2023
Mark Roger Roraff, 43, of Rochester, MN, died Saturday, July 22, 2023, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN.
Mark was born January 6, 1980, in La Crosse, WI, the son of Roger and Sandra (Wershofen) Roraff. Mark graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1998, and went on to receive an Associates Degree from Minnesota State College Southeast...
Paul D. Sorum
Jul 22, 2023
Paul Duane Sorum, 89, of Rushford, MN passed away at his home on Saturday, July 22, 2023, following a short battle with lung cancer. Paul was born on July 25, 1933, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Carl and Ellen (Ferden) Sorum. Paul attended Rushford High School and was a 1951 graduate. Following high school Paul farmed on the family...
Karen Marie (Evenson) Laganiere
Jul 21, 2023
Karen Marie Laganiere, 80, died peacefully on July 21st, 2023 at the Chatfield Chosen Valley Care Center with her family by her side.
Karen was born on August 5th, 1942 in Rushford Minnesota to Adolph and Elva (Halverson) Evenson.
Karen married Louis “Louie” Laganiere of Rushford, Minnesota at the Rushford...
Ruby Tudahl
Jul 17, 2023
Ruby Avilda Tudahl, 93, of Edina, MN died on Monday, July 17, 2023, at her home.
Ruby was born on April 8, 1930, in Norway Township of Fillmore County to Ole and Nilla (Kinneberg) Tudahl. She attended country school at Highland Prairie and was a 1948 graduate of Peterson High School.
In her early twenties, Ruby and her sisters...
Joanna McMillan
Jul 16, 2023
Joanna Peters McMillan passed away on 7/16/23 from multiple myeloma. She was born in Minneapolis in 1949. She graduated from Marshall University high school in 1967 and attended classes at the University of Minnesota. She spent her whole 47 year working career in the insurance industry. She passed her state insurance exam at the age of 17, and later became...
Ray Nelson
Jul 16, 2023
A Live Stream of Ray's funeral may be viewed at the following link. https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTY4OTg4MDAyMjI2MjczNSZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==
Raymond J. Nelson, 95, of Utica died Sunday, July 16, 2023 at St. Charles Assisted Living. Ray was born March 11, 1928 in Minnieska to August and Mabel (Lindquist) Nelson. He attended Country School in Minnieska and Winona High School until his father was injured and...
Cleo Busian
Jul 15, 2023
Cleo Joanne (Kisro) Busian was born to Otto and Inga (Moen) Kisro on their family farm in Dover Township on the 18th of August 1927. There she spent her growing up years with her younger brother Keith, where she observed and acquired a strong work ethic from her parents.
Cleo walked to the district 48 country school house less than...
Robert Werner
Jul 14, 2023
Robert H Werner, 86, of Winona, died on July 14, 2023 in his home surrounded by loved ones.
Robert was born on December 24, 1936 in Winona. On January 14, 1956, he married Ruth E. Murray and together, they had two children, Robert Werner and Shelly (Mike) Blank. They enjoyed traveling and visited Hawaii close to a dozen times.
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Pauline Knight
Jul 14, 2023
Pauline Knight, 94 of Winona, died Friday, July 14, 2023 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare.
Pauline Gaye Larimore was born on March 14, 1929, in LeRoy, Minnesota to Paul Wesley Larimore and Ruth Elizabeth [Malcomson] Larimore. She was a dearly-cherished only child.She grew up in LeRoy and attended the First Baptist Church, where she met little Harland Knight in the...
Frances Newell
Jul 13, 2023
Frances Margaret (Zywicki) Newell, 87, of Winona, Minnesota died on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Valley View Nursing Home in Houston, Minnesota with her family right by her side.
She was born on October 20, 1935, to Edward and Laurina (Willems) Zywicki in Winona, Minnesota. Frances attended Winona Senior High until the 10th grade then began to start a family....
Lillian Henry
Jul 13, 2023
Lillian “Lilly” Henry, 92, of Lewiston died Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Rochester St. Mary’s Campus. Lilly was born February 28, 1931 in Crooked Creek Township, Houston County to Joseph and Rose (Vodraska) Miller. On February 3, 1960 Lilly married Gordon Henry. They made their home in Lewiston where they raised their family. Lilly was the Lewiston...
Elaine (Smith) Olson
Jul 12, 2023
Elaine Olson, 97, of Whalan, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Gundersen Harmony Care Center, in Harmony, MN.
Helen Elaine Smith was born March 12, 1926, in Newton, GA, to Jessie and Tudie (Brunson) Smith. She married Millerd Olson on April 4, 1947 in Phoenix City, Al.
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James Cosgrove
Jul 11, 2023
James Cosgrove of Winona, MN passed away at home on July 11, 2023 of complications of Cancer. He is survived by his parents, James and Constance of Summerville, SC, sister and brother-in-law, Shannon and Geoffrey Pass of Winona, MN, sister and brother-in-law, Amy and Anthony Russo of Wesley Chapel, FL and sister and brother-in-law, Laura and Michael Hicks of Virginia...
Betty Louise (Theel) Finley
Jul 10, 2023
Betty L. Finley 83, of Chatfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, with her husband and daughter be her side.
Betty Louise Theel was born March 22, 1940, in rural Chatfield to Richard and Irene (Eickhoff) Theel. Betty graduated from Chatfield High School in 1957 and was the...
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