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Daily News Wednesday. March 27. 19964 A Daily record Students display independent projects ROLLINGSTO.VE. Robert O. Pohl Matttwct Vb MINNEAPOLIS Roberto.

Pohl, 75, of 224 I Elinor "ElUe" Martha Klade. 71. of 507 W. Howard St. (She 10 a.m.

today until 11 hved Stare tor S3 years!) died Sulla. 67. of Minneapolis and formerly of Winona, died Tuesday (March 26, 1996) in Minneapolis. Monday (March 25. rfto) at Lutheran Hospital born April u.

ivzb. in retired for 10 years I in La Crosse, Wis. She was bom Sept. 21. 1917.

in Winona to Leonard and Anna (Brommerich) Volkman. from Col well Press, where he worked for 35 years as a printer. He was a member of the Minnesota City Boat Club, where he had a boat house on the river and enjoyed hunting and fishing, and Fred Babcock VFW No. 5555. He was stationed in Japan as a para- Efcw Klade Tom LouckeWinona Daily News Katie Caspar, a fourth -grader from Madison Elementary School, uses baking soda, vinegar and colored water to show how volcanoes work at the fourth annual project fair at Winona Senior High School Tuesday evening.

Winona Public School students in grades three through five ware introduced to the process of independent research in December. Students than chose a topic and worked on their own time to complete the projects. a.m. service at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial in church cemetery (Hoff Funeral Home, Lewis-ton) BLAIR, Wis.

VWet E. Beat Visitation from 12:30 p.m. Friday until 1:30 p.m. service at Jack Funeral Home Burial in Brookside Cemetery, rural Taylor. HOLMES.

Wis. Orville Gerald Johnson Visitation from 4-8 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. Friday until 10:30 a.m. service at Edison Funeral Home.

Independence. Burial in Chimney Rock Lutheran Cemetery, rural Strum. WILSON, Minn. Hattie Wenk Service at 2 p.m. today at Faw-cett Funeral Home.

Burial in Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wilson. PIGEON FALLS, Wis. Esther E. Hamisch Visitation from 4-8 p.m. today at Jack Funeral Home, Whitehall, and from 12:30 p.m.

Thursday until 1:30 p.m. service at Pigeon Falls Evangelical Lutheran Church. Burial in church cemetery. CANTON, Minn. Teryl Ann Foreaker Graveside services Thursday in Hamilton, Ohio.

Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. (Roble Funeral Home, Spring Grove) Death notices Death notices and obituaries received 9 a.m. -9 p.m. weekdays, 4-9 p.m. weekends.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR i TODAY, March 27 Olympic-style swimming clinic for grades 3-6, 4-5 p.m. at Winona Senior High School pool. The Hiawatha Valley Education District Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the conference room at Houston High School, Houston, Minn. Winona CountyLa Crescent Area Common Visions Project advisory committee meeting, 7 to 10 p.m., Ridgeway School (Ridgeway exit off Interstate 90 and go east on Minnesota Highway 12).

THURSDAY. March 28 'Til Help Arrives, Health and Safety Fair, 1-7 p.m., St. T's Fitness Center, Hiawatha Room. Olympic-style swimming clinic for grades three-six, 4-5 p.m. at Winona Senior High School pool.

Saint Mary's University hosts Jazzdance by Danny Buraczeski, 7:30 p.m. in the Page Theatre. Soup and sandwich supper, p.m., St. John's Catholic Church, 558 E. Broadway.

Death notices Ervin R. Lesniak BUFFALO COUNTY, Wis. -Ervin R. Lesniak, 68, of Buffalo City, died Monday (March 25, 1996) at his home. He was born Feb.

29, 1928, in Milwaukee. He married Mary Gregurevich. He has three sons. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St.

Mary's Catholic Church, Fountain City. Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. today at J.S. Wozney Funeral riinnal in ...1 it. ant Hill Drive; Winona, cSod Sun day (March 24.

19M) at Ms horn Ho was born on June 21. 1920. In Milwaukee to Otto and Alma (Brettin) Pohl. He received his education at St. Marcus.

Milwaukee; Riverside High School. Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin Madison from 193S 1942; the University of Wisconsin Graduate School of Banking; and courses in plan ning, commercial law and commercial real estate at schools located in Chicago. Military service consisted of active duty in the Infantry from 1942-1946, and reserve duty from 1947 1957. He obtained the rank of major. He married Marjorie Vogel in 1942 in Milwaukee; she died in 1968.

He married Patricia Fair-bairn Lambert on Sept. 24, 1990, at Waukesha, Wis. He is survived by children, Robert O. (Ann) Pohl Jr. M.D.

of Jacksonville, William C. (Dawn) Pohl of Dayton, Ohio, and Elizabeth Pohl of Boston; stepchildren, Richard (Susan) Lambert of Momence, and Dorothy (David) Lambert Block of Onaiaska, five grandchil- -dren; six stepgrandchildren, and a brother, Neil (Jean) Pohl of Littleton, Colo. His career included Dun and Bradstreet 1947-1957. Banking: Merchandise National Bank of Chicago, LaSalle National Bank and Glenview State Bank, Commercial Loan Officer, Vice Presidents of Marketing, Human Resources 1957-1978. Consultant to various financial institutions 1978-1983.

Voluntary public affair activities, 1982 to present. Superintendent of state parks, Illinois; leave from LaSalle National Bank from 1969-1970. Consultant for Recreational Open Space, NE Illinois Metro Planning Commission, 1976. Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin, director and secretary, 1986 to present. National Forest Service, North Carolina, 120 days service, 1987-1991.

Duties involved recreation guides. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Winona, 1991 to present. He organized the "Friends" group and developed public information material. He was also a trustee for the city of Glenview, for four years, and president of the Glenview Park District for 16 years and active in Graff ic Arts in Chicago.

Memorial services are tentatively set for May 17, at the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge. Burial will be at Wood-lawn Cemetery; the Rev. Leif Pohl will officiate. Memorials may be directed to the National Resources Foundation of Wisconsin or the Winona Area Hospice Services. Martin-Myhre Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Anne Stirn ALMA, Wis. Anne Stirn, 81, of Alma died Sunday (March 24, 1996) at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Wabasha, Minn. She was born Jan. 24, 1915, in Milwaukee to John and Theresa (Mueller) Hosster.

On Nov. 14, 1936, she married Clarence Stirn in Milwaukee. He died in January of 1977. Anne was a member of the Alma American Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include four grandchildren; one sister, Theresa Kocher, Milwaukee; one brother, Joseph (Veronica) Hosster, Brookfield, and two sisters-in-law, Emma Stirn, Alma, and Elf a Kochenderfer, Winona, i She was preceded in death by her husband and son, John.

Private services will be held at Stohr-Hagen-Wozney Funeral Home, Alma; the Rev. Elroy V. Conradt will officiate. Burial will be in the Buffalo City Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

fi(WSK MONUMENT N2883 HWY 16 La Crosse, Wl 54601 (608) 782-6410 (800) 882-2949 In times of grief, important decisions are difficult. Planning for that time now, in advance of need, gives you a chance to choose your memorial. 3jeIa lnJieser Uracy Sfrupp He was a caring and loving father and grandfather to son, John (Jeanne) Sulla; daughters, Suzanne (Bill) Freeman and Leanne (Bill) Ronning; grandchildren, Amanda, Sara, Ryan, Jesse, Jerah, Jonathon and Joshua; sister, Katherine (David) Greden. brother, Emil (Betty) Sulla; sister-in-law, Mary Sulla; special friend, Dolly Masyga; and many cousins and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday at noon in Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Minneapolis.

Interment will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 4-8 p.m. at Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel, Minneapolis, and one hour prior to Mass at the church. A prayer service will be held Thursday at 7:45 p.m. Evelyn G.

Johnson Evelyn G. Johnson, 92, died Tuesday (March 26, 1996) at the Sauer Memorial Home. She was born on Jan. 18, 1904, in Winona, to Alex and Sena (Knutson) Erickson. She graduated from Winona Senior High School.

She married Pearlom S. Johnson in 1926 in Winona. He died on March 15, 1996. She worked for the P.S. Johnson Law Firm prior to retirement.

She and her husband lived in the general Winona area until 1982 when they moved to Piquot Lakes. Prior to coming to Sauer Memorial Home in February of 1996, she was a resident of the Whispering Pines Good Samaritan Home in Pine River, Minn. She was a former member of Central Lutheran Church and Cedar Valley Lutheran Church. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Nancy Johnson of Edina, and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and two sisters.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 28, at 1 p.m. at Cedar Valley Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kris Fahey officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from noon until 1 p.m.

services. Martin-Myhre Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. George M. Gulbrandsen LOMBARD, III. George M.

Gulbrandsen, formerly of Winona, died Thursday (March 21, 1996) in Lombard from a massive stroke. He was born to G.J. (Bill) and Esther Gulbrandsen, and graduated from Winona High School. He was a pilot and served as a lieutenant in the Navy. He later worked for United Air Lines, and then as a pattern maker in Illinois.

He was still doing pattern work until the time of his death. George is survived by his wife, Eleanore; two sons, Richard (Nanci) Gulbrandsen of Newton, and Robert (Sherry) Gulbrandsen of Spring Valley, three stepchildren, Barbara, Susan and James of Illinois; two grandchildren, Stephani and Christopher Gulbrandsen of Newton; his stepmother, Ruth Gulbrandsen; and a sister, Joyce Gulbrandsen, both of Winona. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Paul. A memorial service will be held in Illinois in late April. will be an 8:30 p.m.

prayer service, and from a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial will be in the Buffalo City Cemetery. Ethel E. Larson NELSON, Wis.

Ethel E. Larson, 89, of Nelson died Tuesday (March 26, 1996) at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Wabasha, Minn. Arrangements will be announced by Stohr-Hagen-Wozney Funeral Home, Alma. Elinor was a 1935 graduate of Winona Senior High School.

In July of 1939. she married Bill Woodford at Fort Peck. which ended after a few years. On Jan. 12, 1909, she married Eugene A.

Klade of Merrill. in Spring Valley, Minn. El lie was an employee of the Winona Hotel from 1947-61 and then of the Main Tavern from 1961-73. She was a longtime member of her cherished Christian community on West Wabasha Street. Many fun hours were spent "on the road" with husband, Eugene, when he worked full time for Hauser Art Glass Co.

as a stained glass salesman. She was known for being able to organize and having the ability to make people laugh. Her friends from Randall's to Kmart can attest to her social skills. She loved her poodle, Penny, and enjoyed her visits with schnauzers Buster and Babe. Elinor treasured her life in Winona and its rich history.

Survivors include her husband; his four children; a son, Roland (Bonnie Woodford, Minnesota City, a daughter, Judy (Florian) Kleiber, Wisconsin Rapids, four grandchildren: Kendra (Douglas) Cieslak, Madison, Andrea (Edward) Chao, Princeton, N.J., Sondra Kleiber, Winona State University, and Chad Woodford, Rochester, and a sister, Alice (Milton) Krings, San Jose, Calif. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 28, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Oliver Lindholm and the Rev.

John Schuetze officiating. Entombment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at Fawcett Funeral Home today from 4-7 p.m. and at the church Thursday after 12:30 p.m. until the time of service.

Ervin Bublitz, Douglas Cieslak, Chad Duerkop, Fritz Kleiber, George Leifeld, and Delwin Tschumper will be casketbearers. Jean L. Plachecki Jean L. Plachecki, 70, of 528 Maceman St. died Monday (March 25, 1996) at Community Memorial Hospital.

She was born Oct. 23, 1925, in Winona, to Herbert and Ella (Schultz) Teska. On Oct. 4, 1948, she married Paul B. Plachecki in Winona.

Jean was previously employed as a secretary at Winona Senior High School. Mrs. Plachecki was a member of St. Martin's Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid, Women's Guild and Circle Sarah. Survivors include her husband, Paul two sons, George (Maggie) Plachecki, Burnsville, and Randy (Denise) Plachecki, Plymouth, three grandchildren, Kara, Sarah and Katie; three brothers, Owen (Ginny) Teska, Portland, Herbert "Corky" Teska Mesa, and William (Mary Lou) Teska, Minnesota City, and two sisters, Elizabeth Frost, Winona, and Joan (Benedict) Wehlage, Minnesota City.

She was preceded in death by. her parents, a son, Paul Plachecki III (in 1990), and three sisters. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at St. Martin's Lutheran Church, with the Rev.

Kenneth Tatkenhorst officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Winona. Friends may call Thursday after noon at St. Martin's Lutheran Church.

Arrangements are with Fawcett Funeral Home. Lawrence Doble ANAHEIM, Calif. Lawrence Doble passed away on March 24. Lawrence was survived by his wife, Rose Mary; mother, Gladys Doble; sister, Eleanor Jean Grie-sel; and six children. Lawrence was born in Winona on Jan.

19, 1930. He grew up in Homer, and attended the Homer Grade School and Winona Senior High School. In 1946 he entered the Air Force, continuing as a career soldier for 28 years. He served in both the Korean War and Vietnam Conflict. He was presently retired and living in Anaheim.

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