James Lehnertz
Dec 16, 2024
James “Jim” Paul Lehnertz, 83 of Altura, died Monday, December 16, 2024 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Jim was born December 20, 1940, in Winona to Alfred and Corrine (Scherbring) Lehnertz. He graduated from Holy Trinity Catholic School in 1959. On July 31, 1970, he married Linda Lagasse at St. Casimir’s Catholic Church in Winona.
Jim was a farmer through...
Thomas Daniel Rudnik
Dec 15, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Rudnik
August 19, 1944 — December 15, 2024
Winona
Thomas “Tom” Daniel Rudnik, 80, of Winona, MN passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024. He was born on August 19, 1944, in Winona, MN to Ted and Frances (Ives) Rudnik. He grew up in Winona and graduated from Cotter High School in 1962.
Tom married his wife, Jenine Marie Butlin, at St....
Charles Peterson
Dec 14, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Dean Peterson, 76 of Winona, MN passed away peacefully at home on December 14 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. His passing leaves a void in the hearts of family, friends and many more lives who were touched by him. We ask that you remember him, not for the way his life ended, but for the way...
Sharon Fulkerson
Dec 12, 2024
Sharon Fulkerson
March 20, 1938 – December 12, 2024
Sharon Louise Fulkerson, age 86 of Winona, died peacefully on December 12, 2024 at Brookdale Assisted Living. Sharon was born on March 20, 1938, to Floyd and Grace (Fangmeier) Fields in Pipestone, MN. The oldest of five children, she held a special bond with her siblings, especially the two youngest, Ken and Sally....
Myra McKay
Dec 12, 2024
Myra's funeral may be viewed via the following Live Stream link https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTczNDQ1NDk3MDM0MTY2MCZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==
Myra (Marion) Arlene McKay, age 96, of St Charles died Thursday evening December 12, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospitals, Rochester Methodist Campus.
Myra was born January 31, 1928, in rural Valley City, ND, to Albert and Lillian (Hoffman) Noeske. She graduated from Noltimier school and went on to nurses training...
Edward Kreidermacher
Dec 12, 2024
After 79 years on this earth, Edward John Kreidermacher, has journeyed to his final home. His life’s work done, Edward died peacefully on December 12, 2024, at his home. He entered this world on January 23, 1945, in Altura, MN, born to John and Dorothy (Siebenaler) Kreidermacher. After graduating from Winona High School in 1963 he took mechanics classes at...
Jason Allan Snelling
Dec 11, 2024
Jason Allan Snelling, born on February 14, 1982, in Denver, Colorado, left far too soon on December 11, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. A beloved son, father, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend to many! Jason faced his life with a spirit that endeared him to many, a testament to his nature as a friend to all who understood the struggles...
Paul Bambenek
Dec 11, 2024
Paul Hubert Bambenek, 75, of Winona, Minnesota passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on December 11, 2024.
Arriving into this world on November 12, 1949 in Rochester, Minnesota, Paul was the second son of the late Hubert and Evelyn (Peterson) Bambenek. Raised in the heart of Winona, Paul graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1968 and...
Linda Berg
Dec 11, 2024
Linda Marie (Olstad) Berg, age 90, of Rushford, MN died peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s, at her home surrounded by her family.
Linda was born on September 1, 1934 in Bratsberg, MN, the daughter of Gynther and Inez (Glenna) Olstad. She grew up in the rural Rushford area, attending Grindland Country School, Peterson School...
Larry Eugene Grunden
Dec 10, 2024
Rochester
Larry E. Grunden, age 82 of Rochester, passed away on December 10, 2024 at Mayo Health System-St. Mary's Campus following a brave, albeit brief, fight against metastatic cancer.
Larry was born on March 28, 1942 to Leonard and Dorothy (nee Jackson) on the home farm in Redwood County, MN. When he was a teenager he made a decision for Jesus and...
Dennis Becker, Sr.
Dec 8, 2024
Dennis Edward Becker Sr., 75, of Winona, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 8th, 2024 in Shakopee, MN after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Dennis was born on October 5, 1949, in Winona, MN to Edward and LeMae Becker.
Dennis graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1968 and attended Winona Vocational School in 1969 for Tool and Die.
On May 26th,...
Bertram Boyum
Dec 8, 2024
Bert Boyum, age 106, of Rushford, MN, died at his home in Rushford on Sunday, December 8, 2024. In his own words:
I arrived at the farm home of Martin K. and Cora (Swiggum) Boyum on September 20, 1918. The farm was near Grover in Fremont township. I attended the Grover one room country school through 8th grade. One of the...
Holiday Service of Remembrance Livestream
Dec 6, 2024
To watch the Holiday Service of Remembrance Livestream, please follow the applicable link below.
Each family that we have served this year would have received a formal invitation in the mail to attend this event.
Rushford/Houston:
Friday, December 6, 2024. 6pm
Hoff Funeral Home - Rushford
https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTczMzE4Nzc3OTMzOTU0NSZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==
Winona:
Saturday, December 7, 2024. 1pm
Hoff Funeral Home - Winona
https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTczMzE4ODEwMzMzOTU0NyZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==
St. Charles/Lewiston
Sunday, December 8, 2024. 1pm
Hoff Funeral Home - St. Charles
https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTczMzE4ODMzMDMzOTU0OSZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==
Chatfield/Lanesboro:
Sunday,...
Scott Rinn
Dec 5, 2024
Scott Allen Rinn, 54, of Boynton Beach, FL (and previously of Lewiston, MN) died Thursday, December 5th, 2024 following a year long challenge with complications after a knee replacement surgery.
Scott was born February 14th, 1970 in Winona, MN to Gerald and Shirley Rinn. Scott grew up working on their family farm in Lewiston with his parents and his three siblings;...
Randal Schell
Dec 4, 2024
Randal “Randy” Schell, passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2024, at the age of 51, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI, with family at his side. Born on March 19, 1973, Randy was the beloved baby of the family, the fourth child who brought unending joy and laughter to everyone who knew him.
Randy spent over 30 years as...
Darlene Stephan
Dec 3, 2024
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Darlene Orvetta Larson Stephan April 29, 1934 – December 2, 2024
Darlene Orvetta Larson Stephan, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 2, 2024, at Comforts of Home - The Bluffs in Hudson, Wisconsin. Her life was a testament to love, faith, and selfless service to her family, her community, and the congregations her husband, Rev. Earl Stephan, faithfully...
Dennis "Cub" Lunde
Dec 1, 2024
Dennis “Cub” Lunde, 77, of Rochester, Minn. passed away peacefully on Dec. 1, 2024. He was born on Sept. 7, 1947 to Harry & Susie (Jacobson) Lunde in Viroqua Wisconsin. Cub graduated from John Marshall High School and then went on to trade school at Albert Lea Technical College. Cub had an infectious laugh. He enjoyed having cocktails with his...
April Swinger
Dec 1, 2024
April Lynn Bernice Swinger, a beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away on December 1, 2024, at the age of 48. She was born to Marlene Swinger on November 27, 1976, and lived a life filled with love, kindness, and devotion to her family.
April had a beautiful soul, a warm heart, and a generous spirit, qualities known to all who...
Robert Bunke
Nov 30, 2024
Robert W. Bunke left his home in Rochester, MN and went to heaven November 30, 2024. He was born May 3, 1927 on a farm in Hart, MN. His 97 years on this earth were first formed by growing up in a family of loving parents, Paul and Ragna Bunke, along with 12 siblings. Robert is now joining his parents...
Gloria Lembke
Nov 30, 2024
Gloria R. Lembke (Niemczyski), 96
Gloria Lembke, age 96, was reunited with loved ones on Nov. 30.
Gloria was born and lived most of her life in Milwaukee, WI, moving to Minn. with her daughter eight years ago. She is survived by her daughters: Gail Lembke (Vic Menebroeker), Karen Hill (Daniel) and son James Lembke; grandchildren Dustin Hill, Emerson...
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