Cathleen Cain
Jun 12, 2020
Cathleen Mary Cain passed away June 12, 2020, in Rochester, MN. She was born to Mary Margaret Corkery Cain and Thomas Lawrence Cain in Des Plaines, IL, on September 11, 1956. Cathleen was diagnosed with Down Syndrome as a baby and lived with her parents, growing up in Burlington, IA. After her parents passed,...
Christy Fenske
Jun 11, 2020
Christy Lea Fenske, 63, of Winona, passed away unexpectedly on June 11, 2020.
Christy was born on March 7, 1957, in Winona, to Marvin and Carol (Werner) Fenske.
She graduated from Winona Senior High in 1975. After graduation, she went on to get her cosmetology...
Gerald "Jerry" Matejka
Jun 7, 2020
Gerald James Matejka, age 85, of Winona, passed away on June 7, 2020.
He was born May 9, 1935, to Frank and Frances (Kulas) Matejka of Winona. Jerry married the love of his life, Carole Boland, on September 7, 1957, and they were married for 63 years.
Bernadine Buege
Jun 7, 2020
Bernadine A. (Herrick) Buege, age 89, of Winona, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at Roger Metz Manor.
She was born on September 20, 1930, in Winona. As an infant, she moved with her parents, Stanley and Helen Herrick, and her older brother, Arthur, to 520 Hamilton Street. ...
Shirley Nesbit
Jun 5, 2020
Shirley F. Nesbit, age 95, of Ridgeway, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020, at the Valley View Healthcare and Rehab in Houston, MN.
She was born on October 27, 1924, in Crookston, MN, to Atlee and Ethel (White) Cornelius. She grew up in a log cabin at Faunce,...
Dianne Kohner
Jun 3, 2020
Dianne J. (Thiele) Kohner, age 81, passed away at her home in Winona, MN, surrounded by her loving family and wonderful caregivers, on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.
She was born on August 17, 1938, in Winona, Minnesota, to Martha Thiele. Dianne was a 1956 graduate of Winona Senior High School. She...
Robert Brom
Jun 3, 2020
Robert P. "Bob" Brom, age 79, of Rollingstone, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Bob had a long-time battle with cancer and COPD. He was born at home in Winona County, on May 4, 1941, to Paul M. and Martha R. (Wockenfuss) Brom.
Bob attended Phelps grade school, K...
Rosa Doud
Jun 2, 2020
Rosa Jane Doud age 60, of Winona, Minnesota passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday June 2, 2020. She was the youngest of 6 children and a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend. Her friends and family are devastated at her loss.
She was a Stage 4 Cancer Survivor and...
Dorothy Chuchna
May 31, 2020
Dorothy Barbara Chuchna, age 93, of Winona, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at St. Anne Extended Healthcare.
She was born on December 4, 1926, at home on the family farm in Cedar Valley, Winona County, to Nick and Clara (Lorbiecki) Glowacki, and the family moved to Winona in...
Thomas Bubula
May 20, 2020
Thomas J. Bubula, age 79, of Winona, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at Winona Health, following a short but valiant fight with pancreatic cancer.
He was born on September 6, 1940, in Chicago, IL, to Joseph and Eleanor (Parowski) Bubula, and was united in marriage with Eileen...
Patricia "Patty" Verdick
May 18, 2020
Patricia “Patty” (Lietha) Verdick, age 75, of Winona, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020, at her home.
Patty was born to Oliver and Marada (Auer) Lietha on March 17, 1945, at home in Belvidere Township, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, the fourth of five children. Her birthplace in Rose Valley was known...
Sandra Richardson
May 14, 2020
Sandra L. Richardson, age 84 and on hospice care, passed away peacefully early morning on Thursday, May 14, 2020, with her husband of 64 years, Rev. Harold Richardson, by her side.
Sandy was born in 1935 in Bristol CT, to Vernon and Mildred Blashke. She has a sister, Karin...
James Payne
May 11, 2020
James Wendell Payne, 73, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2020, with his wife, Eileen, by his side.
Wendell was born in Alexander City, Ala., on September 6, 1946, to Clyde and Omelene, and had two siblings. He enlisted in the Army on June 17, 1967. He met his wife Eileen...
Linda Grover
May 11, 2020
Linda Mary (Squires) Grover, age 67, of Winona, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020, at her home.
She was born on November 12, 1952, in Winona, to Robert and Ruth (Drexel) Squires. Linda welcomed her only child, Michael David, on January 13, 1976. She was united in marriage...
Joanna "Jo" Seifert
May 10, 2020
On Sunday, May 10, 2020, Joanna “Jo” Seifert, passed away peacefully at her home in Winona, MN at the age of 86.
Jo was born August 3, 1933, to Donald and Wilda (Blevins) Owen in Wabash, IN. The family later moved to Lafayette, where Jo attended Centennial School and...
Sharon Wroblewski
May 8, 2020
Sharon Marie Wroblewski, loving mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester on May 8, 2020. Despite years of ongoing health issues, Sharon was a fighter until the very end.
Sharon was born on May 28, 1958, in Winona, to William and Margaret Bohn. She...
Rungaroon Varney
May 5, 2020
Rungaroon (Plintron) Varney, age 62, of Winona, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at her home.
Arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.
Dennis Johnson
May 4, 2020
A joint service for Dennis and his daughter, Tina (who passed away on April 16, 2020), will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Winona.
Visitation will be held at the church from 9 AM until the time of the service. A gathering will...
Kim Hock
May 1, 2020
Kim Marie Hock, age 60, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on May 1, 2020.
Kim was born on December 21, 1959 in Winona to George and Felicia (Mlynczak) Thilmany. Kim grew up on the east end of Winona and later worked for Winona Knitting Mills,...
Sandra "Sandy" Stiever
May 1, 2020
It is with sad and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mom, and grandma, Sandra “Sandy” Stiever. She passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Friday, May 1, 2020, with family by her side.
Sandy was born on November 10, 1954, to Joseph and Lenora...