Obituaries
Sharon F. Cooper, 76, of Galesville, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022.
Sharon was born November 24, 1945, in Trempealeau, to Albert and Margaret (Lebakken) Towner. She was welcomed by her older sister, Thea (Loren) McRae and older brother, Thurman (Janice) Towner. She graduated from...
We are sad to announce the passing of LaVerne J. Feuling Jr., 57, of Winona, MN, who died October 8, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN, from a head injury due to a motor cycle accident.
LaVerne, also called “Butch”, was born in Racine, and had a long-life companion, Diane Hicks, along...
Richard F Soppa, 88, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 4, 2022, in Rockford, IL.
Richard was born October 2, 1934, in Arcadia, to Anton and Elizabeth (Sobotta) Soppa. He graduated from Arcadia High School in 1952, and went on to attend Gahl Institute Railroad Training (1953). Richard...
Linus E. Pronschinske, 89, of Independence, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, Sunday, October 9, 2022, under the care of St. Croix Hospice.
Linus was born on January 8, 1933, in Fountain City, to Alphonse and Agnes (Semling) Pronschinske. He married Phyllis Guza, September 26...
Constance Elaine “Connie” (Heaser) Strand, 84, of Winona, MN, and formerly of Fountain City, died peacefully, Wednesday evening, October 5, 2022, at Benedictine Living – St. Anne in Winona, MN, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.
Connie was born July 24, 1938, to Evelyn (Cook) and Eugene...
Donald Matchey, 85, of Eleva, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls.
Donald was born April 28, 1937, to Peter and Gladys (Knudtson) Matchey, in Whitehall. Don graduated from Whitehall Highschool in 1956. He was united in marriage to Judy McBride,...
Laurel Beverly Bollin, 71, of Winona, MN, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022, in the comfort of her home, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Laurel was born April 5, 1951, in Arcadia, to Edwin and Jennie (Halverson) Guenther, and grew up with her family on a dairy farm. After...
Karen Amelia Morchinek, 83, of Independence, died Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in the comfort of her own home.
Karen was born in St. Paul, MN, August 28, 1939, to Alvin and Hazel (Sauer) Haes. Soon after graduating from high school, Karen began working for the State of Minnesota in the Highway...
Gerald Vernon Myren, 92, of Osseo, and formerly of Whitehall, died Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Oakridge in Osseo.
Gerald was born December 11, 1929, in the Town of Hale, Trempealeau County, to Aldor and Minnie (Herman) Myren. He grew up on the family farm in the...
Lorraine D. (Letson) Nehring, 93, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully in the presence of family, at Gundersen Tri-County Care Center, September 24, 2022.
Lorraine was born August 19, 1929, in Taylor, to Harold and Agnes (Nordahl) Letson. She was raised in rural Taylor and graduated from Taylor...