Ronald Smith

Ronald Smith

Oct 28, 2020

Ronald J. “Roper” Smith, age 76, of Winona, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at his home.

Ron was born on May 15, 1944, in Arcadia, WI, to Cyril and Ravanna (Mrozek) Smith.  Following high school, he honorably served his country with the United States Army and was...

Kenneth Spittler

Kenneth Spittler

Oct 25, 2020

Kenneth R. Spittler, age 89, of Winona, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at the Winona Health Hospital.

He was born on July 10, 1931, in Winona, to Fred and Lorene (Dingfelder) Spittler, and was a 1949 graduate of Winona High School.  He honorably served his country with the United...

Gerald Frosch

Gerald Frosch

Oct 24, 2020

Gerald W. Frosch, age 95, of Winona, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on Saturday, October 24, 2020, surrounded by his family.

He was born on June 15, 1925, in Winona, to Perry and Erna (Matzke) Frosch. Raised in Winona, his family would later move to a farm...

Joseph Schneider

Joseph Schneider

Oct 22, 2020

On the Feast Day of St. John Paul II, October 22, 2020, Joseph A. Schneider, age 61, of Lake City, and formerly of Winona, was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven, and reunited with his beloved mom and dad.

He was born on August 6, 1959, in Winona, to...

Mary Wolfe

Mary Wolfe

Oct 21, 2020

Mary Ellen Wolfe, age 68, of Winona, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at the Whitewater Health Services in St. Charles, MN.

She was born on May 31, 1952, in Pine Creek, WI, to Melvin and Rita (Hermann) Wicka, and was a graduate of the Arcadia High School. ...

Phyllis Mcnally

Phyllis Mcnally

Oct 20, 2020

Phyllis M. (Liebsch) McNally, age 87, of Dakota, MN, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at the La Crescent Health Services in La Crescent, MN.

Phyllis was born on December 18, 1932, in La Crosse, WI, to Seymour and Magdalena (Leyendecker) Redig, and was a graduate of Aquinas High School...

Debra Moe

Debra Moe

Oct 20, 2020

Debra Ann (Braatz) Moe, age 62, of Kellogg, MN, passed away Tuesday October 20, 2020, at her home after a battle with cancer.

Debra was born on September 13, 1958, in Winona, to Eldred and Helen (Luedtke) Braatz.  Deb graduated from Lewiston High School in 1977, and was active in Band...

Myron "Mike" Henderson

Myron "Mike" Henderson

Oct 18, 2020

Myron Alden “Mike” Henderson, age 95, of Lake Winona Manor, formerly of Pickwick, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020.

He was born at home in Ridgeway on June 21, 1925, to Sumner and Ella (Miennert) Henderson, and weighed one pound, eight ounces.  He fit in a cigar box,...

Joel Kurth

Joel Kurth

Oct 17, 2020

Joel Frederick Kurth, age 54, of Winona, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at his home.

Joel was born on April 15, 1966, in Winona, to Carl and Marlys (Oldendorf) Kurth, and attended Winona Senior High School where he enjoyed playing hockey.  He married Wendy Olson, and...

Jesse Culp

Jesse Culp

Oct 15, 2020

We are welcoming friends of Jesse Culp and his family to celebrate his life on Saturday, May 15, 2021, from 2-5 p.m. at Holzinger Lodge - 925 W Lake Blvd, Winona, MN 55987. Join us anytime from 2-5 p.m. to remember Jesse together. Refreshments will be provided. Gifts are not requested; however,...

Clifford Kanz

Clifford Kanz

Oct 14, 2020

Clifford G. “Cliff” Kanz, age 90, of Winona, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Lake Winona Manor.

He was born on July 22, 1930, in Winona, to Joseph and Isabelle (Verdick) Kanz.  Cliff honorably served his country with the United States Army, where he was stationed...

Tracy Thompson

Tracy Thompson

Oct 12, 2020

Tracy Lynn Troke Thompson, 66, of Winona, peacefully passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020, at Mayo Clinic - Franciscan Skemp Hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

She was born on May 18, 1954, to Kenneth “Con” and Melissa “Mitzi” (Glaunert) Troke. Tracy graduated from Winona Senior High School in...

Joanne Sackett

Joanne Sackett

Oct 10, 2020

Joanne Mary (Valentine) Sackett, age 88, of Winona.

It is with great sadness that we share the peaceful passing of Joanne Mary (Valentine) Sackett on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Joanne was born in Buffalo Township, Buffalo County, WI, to Donald and Atanza (Zehren) Valentine who preceded her to heaven. She was...

Margaret Sorum

Margaret Sorum

Oct 6, 2020

Margaret E. Sorum, age 92, of Rushford, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.

She was born on July 27, 1928, in Hart Township, MN, to Arthur and Anna (Block) Haedtke.  She was united in marriage with Clarence M....

Breann Schossow

Breann Schossow

Oct 5, 2020

Breann Marie Schossow, of St. Paul, Minn., formerly of Ridgeway, Minn. passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. She was 31.

She was born on June 11, 1989, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis. to Keith Schossow and Cindy Terrill of Ridgeway,...

Barbara Brandes

Barbara Brandes

Oct 2, 2020

Barbara J. Brandes, age 79, of Bluff Siding, WI, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at her home.

She was born on April 1, 1941, in La Crosse, WI, to Robert and Marion (Knutson) Gardner, and married Richard Brandes on May 8, 1976, in La Crosse.

Chris Bundy

Chris Bundy

Sep 29, 2020

Chris Alan Bundy, age 66, of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

He was born on November 16, 1953, in Winona, to Russell and Gretchen (Kling) Bundy, Sr.

Chris was a long-time resident of the A.B.L.E. Inc. – Lancer House in La Crescent,...

Nancy English

Nancy English

Sep 26, 2020

Nancy R. (Baumgardt) English, age 84, of Winona, joined the Church Triumphant, and entered into the loving presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at the Winona Health Hospital.

Nancy was born on October 17, 1935, in Minneapolis, MN, to William and Minnie...

La Verne Martinson

La Verne Martinson

Sep 23, 2020

La Verne A. Martinson, age 86, of Winona, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the Gundersen Health System Hospital in La Crosse.

La Verne was born on June 13, 1934, in Galesville, WI, to Lawrence and Esther (Bergerson) Martinson, and he honorably served his country with the...

Wendell Moore

Wendell Moore

Sep 23, 2020

Wendell P. Moore, 93, of Walton, Indiana, and formerly of Winona, passed away on September 23, 2020.

He was born on March 9, 1927, in Minneapolis, MN, to Percy and Julia (Smith) Moore.  He honorably served his country with the United States Navy during World War II. Wendell was united in marriage with...