Sep 26, 2022

Martin L. “Marty” Head, age 66, of Winona, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System Hospital in La Crosse, WI.

He was born on June 7, 1956, in Independence, MO, to Willard and Emmalee (Wolford) Head, and married Janell M. Braun.  Marty honorably served...

Sep 25, 2022

Lorraine M. Kujak, age 89, of Winona, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 25, 2022, in the comfort of her home, with her sons by her side.

She was born on May 31, 1933, in Tamarack, Trempealeau County, WI, to Max and Martha (Walski) Lilla, and was a graduate of the...

Sep 20, 2022

Paul David Johnson, age 65, of Winona, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System Hospital in La Crosse, WI.

Paul was born on December 14, 1956, in the New Ulm area, and lived there until he ran away and joined the Carnival. He drove an 18-wheeler while living in...

Sep 16, 2022

Judith A. (Budnick) Sobeck, age 71, of Winona, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System Hospital in La Crosse, WI.

Judy was born April 21, 1951, in Winona to Stanley and Shirley (Ciszak) Budnick, and graduated from Winona Senior High School, class of 1969.

Sep 15, 2022

Barbara A. Smith passed away on September 15, 2022.

She was born on October 24, 1930, the second child of Andrew V. and Isabel C. (Herek) Lelwica.  Barbara grew up in Winona, immersed in a Polish culture that she proudly shared her entire life.  It would be hard to match the...

Sep 12, 2022

Delores M. Spittler, age 90, of Winona, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022.

She was born on April 7, 1932, in Winona, the only child of Carl and Elnore (Holz) Nielsen, and she was a 1950 graduate of Winona Senior High School.  Delores married the love of her...

Sep 10, 2022

Robert A. Dietrich, age 81, of Winona, passed away with family by his side on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, following complications from a fall.

He was born on June 2, 1941, in Winona, to Carl and Gladys (Malewicki) Dietrich, Sr., and...

Sep 9, 2022

Neil "Unc" Wayne Yohnk, age 71, of Lewiston, MN, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at his home, following a long illness.

He was born on November 14, 1950, in Chippewa Falls, WI, to Alfred and Alberta (Warner) Yohnk, and graduated from Cornell Senior High School in 1968.

Sep 4, 2022

Barbara Anne Williams

March 7, 1929 – September 4, 2022

Grieve not…

Nor speak of me with tears…

But laugh and talk of me

As though I were beside you.

I loved you so…

‘Twas...

Sep 3, 2022

Theodore John Czaplewski, 79, of Winona died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 3, 2022.

He was born January 4, 1943, in Winona to Benedict and Katherine (Dvorak) Czaplewski.  Ted graduated Cotter High School in 1961 and attended St. Mary’s college.  He served proudly in the US Army.  On November 19, 1966,...

Sep 1, 2022

Clifford (Bud) Grajczyk, age 98, of Winona, died September 1, 2022, in Sikeston, Missouri.

Bud was born in Duluth, MN, on April 23, 1924, and adopted  by Joseph and Frances (Przytarski)) Grajczyk. On November 27, 1947, he was united in marriage to Belva Paulsen in Winona.

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Sep 1, 2022

Roy W. Neitzke, age 91, of Winona, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Benedictine – St. Anne in Winona.

He was born on September 11, 1930, in Winona, to William and Helen (Guergen) Neitzke, and graduated from Winona High School in 1948.  Following high school, Roy worked at Peerless...

Aug 30, 2022

Diane V. Holzworth, age 80, of Winona, entered her eternal home in heaven on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.

She was born on November 29, 1941, in Winona, to Arnold and Dorothy (Modrzejewski) Ahearn, and was a graduate of Winona Senior High School.  Diane was united in marriage with Roy...

Aug 27, 2022

Sharon Lee Kottschade, 82, of Winona, joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 27, 2022.

She was born August 26, 1940, in Brush Creek, MN, as Margaret Ann Hall. She spent many years in various foster homes until her adoption to Edgar and Martha (Dahle) Hudson of Minneapolis,...

Aug 26, 2022

Gerald F. Becker, age 81, of Eyota, MN, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, at his home.

He was born on June 13, 1941, in Winona, to Oliver and Florence (Stephens) Becker.  Gerald grew up and attended school in the Winona and Lewiston areas.  He honorably served his...

Aug 16, 2022

Darlene Ann Bartelson (Grandma Dar), age 84, of Winona, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family, after battling cancer.

Darlene was born on August 23, 1937, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Dale and Winifred (Kerns) Jenkinson, and was a graduate of...

Aug 11, 2022

Michael A. “Mike” Duffy, age 72, of Winona, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System Hospital in La Crosse, WI, from pneumonia due to complications of COPD.

He was born on March 15, 1950, in Winona, to Kenneth and Harriette (Herber) Duffy.  Mike was...

Aug 10, 2022

Errol T. Doerr, age 42, of Pieper’s Valley, Fountain City, WI, passed away as the result of a car accident in Buffalo County, WI, on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.

He was born on October 22, 1979, in Winona, to Donald and Judie (Oevering) Doerr, Sr., and graduated in 1998 from Blair-Taylor...

Aug 5, 2022

Winifred A. Brandes, age 93, of Winona, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Roger Metz Manor.

She was born on September 6, 1928, in Winona, to Theodore and Laura (Zaborowski) Stinson.  She married Donald Brandes, and they later divorced.

Winifred was employed with...

Aug 4, 2022

Michael Joseph Hammond passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN, from complications of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Michael was born on November 16, 1982, in St. Cloud, MN, and was adopted by Tommy and Doris Hammond. He was baptized and confirmed at Seven Dolors Parish...