Obituaries in Fountain City, WI

John August Reiter, 97 of Winona, MN, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at St. Anne – Benedictine in Winona, MN.John was born on March 4, 1928, in Vinta, OK, to Virginia (Lamb) and John Reiter. He graduated from high school and then graduated from college in 1954. He served in the U.S. Army ...

Judi McElmury passed away the morning of Sunday, December 28, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Judi courageously fought liver disease for several years while awaiting a transplant.Judi was born to Jim and Betty (Curtis) Wadewitz on July 14, 1962, and grew up in Stockton, MN. On July 30...

Joy Schmidtknecht, 80 of Cochrane, WI, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, surrounded by her family.Joy was born on November 29, 1945, to Frank & Grace (Senty) Glomski. She grew up in Cochrane, alongside her twin brother, Gene. A proud graduate of Cochrane-Fountain City High School, Joy w...

Daniel P. Kammerer, 78 of Goodview, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Lake Winona Manor surrounded by family.Daniel Paul was born July 26, 1947, in Winona, MN to Evelyn (Kotlan) and Clemons Kammerer. He graduated from Winona Senior High School.He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam...

Doris Helen (Helland) Olness, 93 of Goodview, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026, surrounded by family at St. Anne – Benedictine in Winona, MN.Doris was born on March 29, 1932, on the family farm in Highland, MN, to Levina (Erickson) and Harold Helland. Sheenjoyed being the oldest child so she co...

Judi McElmury passed away the morning of Sunday, December 28, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Judi courageously fought liver disease for several years while awaiting a transplant.Judi was born to Jim and Betty (Curtis) Wadewitz on July 14, 1962, and grew up in Stockton, MN. On July 30...

John August Reiter, 97 of Winona, MN, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at St. Anne – Benedictine in Winona, MN.John was born on March 4, 1928, in Vinta, OK, to Virginia (Lamb) and John Reiter. He graduated from high school and then graduated from college in 1954. He served in the U.S. Army ...

Joy Schmidtknecht, 80 of Cochrane, WI, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, surrounded by her family.Joy was born on November 29, 1945, to Frank & Grace (Senty) Glomski. She grew up in Cochrane, alongside her twin brother, Gene. A proud graduate of Cochrane-Fountain City High School, Joy w...

Bonnie Sue Shepherd, 72-year-old resident of Winona, MN passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family and devoted staff on January 25, 2026.A memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Fawcett-Junker Funeral home in Winona. Visitation will be ...

Stephen Andrew Shaw, “Steve” 59-year-old resident of Winona, died unexpectedly on January 23, 2026 at Gundersen Hospital in La Crosse, WI. He was born on January 28, 1966 to Stewart and Kay Shaw in Allentown, PA. He grew up in St. Paul and graduated from Central High School. He graduated from Winona...

Daniel P. Kammerer, 78 of Goodview, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Lake Winona Manor surrounded by family.Daniel Paul was born July 26, 1947, in Winona, MN to Evelyn (Kotlan) and Clemons Kammerer. He graduated from Winona Senior High School.He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam...

In 1998 Woodlawn Cemetery built its new maintenance facility and added a crematorium. This allowed Woodlawn to offer assistance to local funeral homes for their cremation needs. As time went on the funeral service industry changed in answer to the changing needs of the community. Responding to these...