Aug 12, 2021

Susan M. “Sue” Gilow, age 62, of Winona, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at the Gundersen Health System Hospital in La Crosse, following a long illness.

Sue was born on December 2, 1958, in Eau Claire, WI, to Thomas and Beverly (Crawford) Haney.    She was a graduate of Cotter...

Aug 7, 2021

Mary Ann Moore of Winona passed away at Benedictine – St. Anne in Winona, on August 7, 2021, one day short of her 79th birthday, following a short battle with cancer.

She was born on August 8, 1942, to Carl and Lucille Schneider.  She attended Cotter High School and...

Aug 6, 2021

Anthony F. Katula, Jr., age 95, of Winona, formerly of Bluff Siding, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Benedictine – St. Anne in Winona.

He was born on October 12, 1925, in Winona, to Anthony and Mary (Cierzan) Katula, Sr., and honorably served his country with the United States Navy.

Aug 4, 2021

Ralph A. Oldham, age 82, of Winona, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the Gundersen Health System Hospital in La Crosse, surrounded by his family.

He was born on January 30, 1939, in Utica Township, Winona County, to Theodore and Alice (Krenzke) Oldham.  He attended school...

Aug 2, 2021

Robert Raymond Holda, age 96, of Winona, MN, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2021, at Sauer Healthcare.

He was born on July 10, 1925, in Chicago, IL, to James Holda and Elizabeth Heinz. He joined the US Marines and is a WWII veteran. He...

Aug 1, 2021

Karen Marie Block, age 65, of Winona, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Sunday morning, August 1, 2021, at the Home and Community Options House in Gilmore Valley.

She was born in Winona on January 4, 1956, to her parents, Clarence Albert and Elaine Louise (Wamhoff) Block.  At...

Aug 1, 2021

Our beloved Monique Ouellette, passed away peacefully at her home in Edina, Minnesota on August 1, 2021, at the age of 55, surrounded by family and some close friends.

Monique was born to Hugh and Joyce (Kelly) Ouellette in Shelby, Montana on August 30, 1965.

After living...

Jul 30, 2021

Kent M. Luhmann, age 57, of Winona, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Friday, July 30, 2021, surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 14, 1963, in Minneapolis, MN, to Wayne and Bette (Pflughoeft) Luhmann, and was baptized a week later at St. Mary’s...

Jul 22, 2021

Janice Marie (Blank) Hoppe, age 74, of Winona, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021, surrounded by her family after a short battle with leukemia.

She was born on May 9, 1947, to Harry and Florence (Szewel) Blank.  Janice attended St. Stanislaus Elementary School and Cotter High School.   She obtained...

Jul 21, 2021

Jay R. Tadewald, age 64, of Trempealeau, WI, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at his home.

He was born on March 1, 1957, in Minneapolis, MN, to Frederick and Patricia (Ramm) Tadewald.  Jay was a 1975 graduate of Winona Senior High School, and he attended Winona State...

Jul 20, 2021

Lucy Ann Dunn, age 62, died on Tuesday, July 20 2021, at home after a three year battle with stage four pancreatic cancer.

Lucy was born in Prairie du Sac, WI, to Joseph and Lucille Miller in 1959. She was the seventh child of ten and spent her childhood working on...

Jul 20, 2021

Beverly A. Frank, 85, of Winona, was called to her eternal home on July 20, 2021, surrounded by the love of her family.

Bev was born on February 16, 1936, to Clarence and Ann (Malenke) Benter, and was a graduate of Winona High School. On September 22, 1956, she married Robert...

Jul 13, 2021

Darrel L. Poffenberger, age 93, of Winona, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Cottagewood in Rochester, MN.

He was born on May 22, 1928, in Kasson, MN, to Neil and Ida (Larson) Poffenberger.  Darrel attended Kasson schools, and graduated in 1946.  Darrel worked in Kasson and Clarion, IA, before...

Jul 10, 2021

Jennifer Marie Jaskola, age 34, of Winona, gained her beautiful wings on July 10, 2021, after an unexpected fight with cancer. She was surrounded and supported by her family and friends every step of the way.

She was born April 3, 1987 in Winona, MN, to her parents Kim (Howard) and...

Jul 8, 2021

Carmen Lee (Carlin) Keister, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2021, with her daughter, Karin, at her side.

She was born in Bryan, OH, to George and Nora Carlin, on October 10, 1933.  She graduated from Bryan High School in 1951.  On September 10, 1955, she was...

Jul 6, 2021

Joan M. Gleason, age 88, of Winona, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Benedictine – St. Anne.

She was born on June 11, 1933, in Winona, to Albert and Agnes (Kobus) Wild, and was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Winona.

Joan married Robert...

Jul 5, 2021

Donald James “Butch” Wieczorek, Sr., 82, of Minnesota City, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021.

He was born April 10, 1939, in Winona to Henry and Alice (Wiersgalla) Wieczorek.  He married Joan Kanz on August 11, 1962, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Winona, and they celebrated 50 years of...

Jul 4, 2021

Barbara Jane (Cieminski) Carpenter, age 89, of Winona, passed from this life and was set free into the loving arms of Jesus on Independence Day, after a 3- month battle due to medical complications.

She was preceded in death by her parents: August and Blanche Cieminski; husband, Ted Worner; second husband,...

Jul 4, 2021

Nathan W. Hale Sr., age 85, of Winona, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021, surrounded by family at Lake Winona Manor.

Nate and twin sister were born in Sleepy Eye, MN, on May 4, 1936, to Joseph Sr. and Myrtle (Tesrow) Hale.  The twins were the first of their eight children to be born...

Jul 3, 2021

Gerald C. Goetzman, age 87, of Winona, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Sauer Health Care.

He was born on October 2, 1933, in Winona, to Arnold and Sarah (Wilma) Goetzman.  After graduating from Cotter High School, he honorably served his country with the United States Army from 1954...