Lavonne Buchholz
Dec 10, 2021
LaVonne A. Buchholz, age 87, of Winona, was called to glory on Friday, December 10, 2021, at Benedictine – St. Anne in Winona.
LaVonne was born on March 24, 1934, in Rochester, MN, to Glen and Rosella (Heinz) Krause. LaVonne was united in marriage with Melvin C. Buchholz on...
Janel "Mert" Albrecht
Dec 6, 2021
Janel A. “Mert” Albrecht, age 64, of Witoka, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 6, 2021, at her home.
She was born on August 11, 1957, in La Crosse, WI, to Herbert and Gladys (Neitzke) Harlos, and was a graduate of Winona Senior High School. Mert married Tony Albrecht,...
Marilyn Johnson
Dec 5, 2021
Marilyn Ann Johnson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at her home in Stockton, MN.
Marilyn was born on January 4, 1936, in Winona, MN, to Fred and Irene Brust, Sr. She was confirmed at St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Winona, and graduated from Winona Senior...
Wendy (Troke) Smith
Dec 2, 2021
Wendy S. (Troke) Smith, age 63, of Winona, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN.
She was born on January 15, 1958, in Winona, to Donald “Dosh” and Joann (Kline) Troke, and was a graduate of Cotter High School and of the...
Karroll Bublitz
Nov 25, 2021
Karroll Edward Bublitz, age 78, of Winona, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born on August 7, 1943, in Rushford, MN, to John and Linda (Gielow) Bublitz. He was a 1961 graduate of the Lewiston High School, and married...
Patricia Sommerville
Nov 25, 2021
Patricia Miller Sommerville, age 74, of Winona, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021.
Patricia Alice Sommerville was born April 28, 1947, to Alice B. Miller and Mark W. Miller, in Fort Collins, Colorado, both of whom have preceded her in death. She is survived by one older brother:...
Robert Schultz
Nov 23, 2021
Robert John Schultz, age 95, of Winona, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Lake Winona Manor.
He was born on August 27, 1926, in Winona, to Bernard and Mildred (Wieczorek) Schultz. At the age of 17, Bob joined the Navy, honorably serving his country during World War...
Jean Kendall
Nov 20, 2021
Jean (nee Robertson) Kendall, 89, died at Lake Winona Manor on Saturday, 20 November 2021 of post-Covid complications amidst a long but graceful journey with Alzheimer’s disease.
Born 19 July 1932 in Toledo, OH, Jean was the daughter of Clifford and Ida (Heaser) Robertson, and older sister to brother,...
Dorothy Theis
Nov 17, 2021
Dorothy J. Theis, age 96, of Winona, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Benedictine – St. Anne in Winona.
Dorothy was born January 7, 1925, at Oak Ridge, Winona County, to Leo and Lillian (Honer) Walch. She was united in marriage with Robert A. Theis on October...
Adeline Neubauer
Nov 12, 2021
Adeline M. “Addy” Neubauer, age 97, of Winona, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021, at Adith Miller Manor.
Addy was born on April 9, 1924, in Arcadia, WI, to Joseph and Mary (Sonsalla) Sobotta. She was united in marriage with Stanley Losinski, Sr., who preceded her in death,...
Charles Briska
Nov 12, 2021
Charles Rexford Briska, 76, of Careywood, ID, and formerly of Winona, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021, in Careywood.
Charles was born on April 15, 1945 in Winona, MN to Earl and Belva Briska. He grew up and graduated high school in Winona. He spent time at a...
Betty Jaszewski
Nov 7, 2021
Betty J. Jaszewski, age 92, of Winona, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the Waters of Oakdale in Oakdale, MN.
She was born on November 30, 1928, in Winona, to Rollie and Winnifred (Rozek) Tust, Sr. After graduating from high school, Betty completed the nursing program with...
Arlys Drazkowski
Nov 4, 2021
Arlys Lavonne Drazkowski, age 89, of Winona, MN passed away peacefully at her home, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. She was surrounded by her family and all who loved her.
Arlys Lavonne Martinson was born on October 13, 1932, to Arthur and Lavina Martinson in Minnesota City, MN, and graduated from...
Janice Tropple
Oct 29, 2021
Janice L. Tropple, age 87, of Winona, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021, at Winona Health, surrounded by her family.
She was born on June 1, 1934, in Pepin, WI, to Leo and Mildred (Lincoln) Breitung. Janice was united in marriage with George Tropple on October 4, 1952,...
Juanita Schmelzer
Oct 29, 2021
Juanita Jean Schmelzer, 92, from Winona, Minnesota, was promoted to glory on October 29, 2021.
She was born February 8, 1929, in Momence, Illinois to Luke and Ellen Cantway.
Juanita was married to Francis Bernard Schmelzer on November 25, 1947, at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in Chicago...
Timothy Kerssen
Oct 27, 2021
Timothy J. Kerssen, age 48, of Winona, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at his home.
A celebration of his life is being planned for a future date, and will be announced later.
William "Bill" Schniepp
Oct 24, 2021
William M. “Bill” Schniepp, age 68, of Winona, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at his home, with his loving wife by his side.
He was born on April 14, 1953, in LaCrosse WI, to Donald and Margaret (Degnan) Schniepp, Sr., and was a graduate of Winona Senior High School. ...
Marilyn Moga
Oct 23, 2021
Marilyn M. Moga, age 81, of Wabasha, MN, and a former long-time resident of Dodge, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at the Gundersen – St. Elizabeth Hospital in Wabasha.
She was born on January 26, 1940, in Milton Township, Buffalo County, WI, to Armin and Celia...
Dale Czapiewski
Oct 17, 2021
Dale William Czapiewski passed away at home on October 17, 2021, surrounded by his family.
Born on April 13, 1943, in Winona, MN, to Clarence (Cal) and Marion (Schneider) Czapiewski, Dale spent his childhood along the banks of the Mississippi River, happily hunting and fishing with his father and...
Richard Lassen
Oct 12, 2021
Richard E. Lassen, age 80, of Stockton, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at his home.
He was born on April 29, 1941, in Winona, to Emil and Doris (Tust) Lassen, and was united in marriage with Elizabeth Board on April 29, 1967.
Richard was employed...