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Bernard Mueller
Feb 13, 2024
Bernard “Bernie” Mueller passed away on February 13, 2024, at the age of 80.
Bernie was a true Minnesotan, having resided in the Land of 10,000 Lakes for his entire life, with the exception of his honorable military service.
If there was one thing you could always count on, it was finding Bernie's house stocked with Hershey Kisses. He never missed an...
Mary Jacobi
Feb 12, 2024
Mary M. Jacobi, 90 of Rollingstone, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Lake Winona Manor.
She was born on June 12, 1933 in Minneiska to Ronell and Angeline (Schleck) Marten.
Mary graduated from Cotter High School in 1951. On September 13, 1958 she married Joseph George Jacobi. They made their home in Rollingstone and...
Marilyn Kleist
Feb 11, 2024
Marilyn Sue (Jolly) Kleist, age 76, of Rushford, MN, died Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home.
Marilyn was born April 2, 1947, in Oklahoma City, OK, the daughter of Edward and Myrtle (Abbott) Jolly. Marilyn was united in marriage to Richard Kleist in Midwest City, OK, and to this union 3 children were born. The couple later divorced....
Richard "Dick" Singer
Feb 9, 2024
Richard “Dick” Carl Singer, 85 of Winona, passed away peacefully at Mayo Clinic Health System – La Crosse on Friday, February 9, 2024.
Dick was born October 11, 1938 in Minnesota City to Joseph and Lydia (Leerkamp) Singer. He attended Winona Schools before enlisting in the United States Air Force where he served as a jet engine mechanic for 8 years....
Rolland Salling
Feb 7, 2024
Rolland "Rollie" Lee Salling, 87, died peacefully Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at St. Anne's in Winona, MN surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 1, 1936 to Rolland and Ione (Kleist) Salling in Eau Claire, WI. His family moved to Chippewa Falls, WI where he went to high school and played football, basketball, and baseball. His 6'3" height and athletic...
Leona Thiele
Feb 5, 2024
Leona Freda (Gottschalk) Thiele, age 101, of Winona, passed away peacefully with her family and pastor by her side on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Lake Winona Manor.
Leona was born on January 25, 1923, to Max and Freda (Gatzlaff) Gottschalk in Bluff Siding, WI. She grew up in Winona, Minnesota. Leona was a longtime member of Grace Presbyterian Church where...
Gordon Overing
Feb 4, 2024
Gordon Neil Overing, 84, of Winona, passed away from Alzheimers on February 4, 2024, at Cottagewood Senior Living, in Rochester, MN. Born on September 17, 1939, in Winona, Minnesota, he was the son of Jacob and Ella (Severson) Overing.
Gordon was a graduate of Winona Senior High School, Class of 1959. Shortly after, he embarked on a lifelong journey of love...
Mary Anne Burt
Feb 2, 2024
Mary A. Burt, age 75 of Utica, died on Friday, February 2, 2024, at her home.
Mary was born on November 27, 1948, to Thomas and Frances Hander. She was one of four children and grew up near Dover, Minnesota. She was united in marriage to Roger Burt on August 30, 1969.
Mary had a great love for animals. She was known...
Doris June Barkeim
Feb 2, 2024
Doris June Barkeim, peacefully entered her eternal home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 2, 2024. She was 96 years old.
Doris was born on January 13, 1928, in rural Mabel, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Nelvin and Ida Garness. Doris graduated from Mabel High School.
Doris received a teaching certificate from Winona Normal School (now known as...
Gene Sturgis
Jan 31, 2024
Gene C. Sturgis passed away peacefully, surrounded by his children, at St Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN on January 31, 2024.
Gene was born in Rochester, MN on January 8, 1944 to Carl and Ruby Sturgis. He grew up in Altura and graduated from Lewiston-Altura High School in 1962. He drove trucks for Sturgis and Sons Trucking, along with his dad,...
Jane Burch
Jan 30, 2024
Jane Marie (Volkman) Burch, 55, of Winona, unexpectedly passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, surrounded by her two daughters, Jaida and Janessa, as well as family and loved ones.
Jane was born on February 1, 1968, in Winona, Minnesota to Marvin and Doris (Erdmann) Volkman. She was baptized, confirmed, and married at Goodview Trinity and lived a life of faith....
Phyllis Mae Johnson
Jan 30, 2024
Phyllis Mae Johnson, 98, died Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home where she had resided since September of 2021.
Phyllis was born May 24, 1925, at her home outside of Harmony, MN, to Ben and Olga (Helleland) Overland.
Phyllis was confirmed at the Rushford Lutheran Church in 1940. She graduated from Rushford High School in 1943 and then...
Lauri Lynn Johnston Richert
Jan 29, 2024
Lauri Lynn Johnston Richert was born on June 25, 1960, in Springfield, Minnesota to Kenneth and Ellen Richert. She graduated from Springfield Public High School in 1978, where she was involved in a variety of activities, including 4-H, drama, choir, and was crowned Springfield Junior Miss. Lauri graduated from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, in 1981 with a bachelor’s degree...
John Sim
Jan 28, 2024
John D Sim, 87, of Rochester, died Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Meadow Lakes Senior Living in Rochester. John was born September 4, 1936 in Medford, WI to James and Milly Sim. John and Vionne Nelson were married November 1, 1958. She died in 1978. John married Carol Glidden in June of 1987. He worked as an accountant for Woodruff...
Olivia Heim
Jan 28, 2024
Olivia Barbara (Kanz) Heim passed away peacefully on January 28, 2024 at Chosen Valley Care Center, where she spent her final days surrounded by her loving family. Olivia was born November 17, 1934 at Winona General Hospital to Bernard and Lucille (Kohner) Kanz. She grew up in Lewiston, MN, and as a young girl participated in 4-H, Girl Scouts, church...
Marie Thorson
Jan 27, 2024
Marie Rose Kern Thorson (Mari), 100, of Winona, MN passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Sugar Loaf Senior Living.
Marie was born on July 10,1923 in Axtell, NE to Andrew and Theresa (Vampola) Kern. Marie was the third of seven children and was raised in Minden, NE. Upon completion of high school in 1941 she moved to Omaha,...
Lorraine Eich
Jan 27, 2024
Lorraine (Kuhlmann) Eich of Houston MN passed away just 3 days shy of 81 years of age on January 27 surrounded by the love of her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Lorraine was born on Jan 30, 1943, to Charlotte and Harold Kuhlmann (deceased) of Hokah MN. She lived in Hokah with her parents and siblings Cora (Jim) Berg, Peter...
Katherine Degnan
Jan 25, 2024
Katherine A. Degnan died Thursday, January 25, 2024 in Rochester, at the age of 89. She was the youngest of seven children born to Michael Bernard and Ellen (Nelly) Ronan Degnan. Kate attended Lewiston Public Schools, graduating as a salutatorian, and completed a degree in English from the College of St. Teresa in Winona. She continued her education, obtaining...
Ada Kjos
Jan 25, 2024
Ada Delores Kjos, 87 of Rushford, died Thursday, January 25, 2024 at her home, surrounded by family.
Ada was born April 25, 1936, in Riceford Township, near Mabel, MN, to Adolph and Doris (Rank) Nelson. She worked her way through high school by nannying for the Roberton’s and graduated from Rushford High School in 1955. On June 22, 1957, she married...
Kenneth A. Dion
Jan 24, 2024
Kenneth A. Dion, 91 of Winona, MN formerly of the Chicago area, died January 24, 2024.
Born August 15, 1932 in Chicago, IL to Amos and Marie (Jezisek) Dion. He married Marybeth O’Brien July 30, 1955.
Ken was a graduate of West Point Military Academy and served in the 82nd Airborne and was honorably discharged in 1964. He went on to...
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