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Jane Helen (Pierce) Fellows, 92, Winona

Jane Helen (Pierce) Fellows, 92 of Winona died, Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Winona Health.

Jane was born January 30, 1930, in Fremont to G. Richard and Emma (Morey) Pierce. She attended Pine Creek Elementary School in rural Rushford.

In 1945, her family moved to Caledonia, and she attended and graduated from Caledonia High School in 1949. In 1950, she moved to Rochester to work and met her husband, Herbert Fellows. They were married in December of 1950 in Rochester.

Jane and Herbert were blessed with three children and raised their family in Kasson to be close to family.

Throughout the years, Jane worked several jobs within the school system as well as a secretary for both Moorman Manufacturing and Kasson Properties.

In 1992, they moved to Lewiston and Jane drove for the Lewiston Altura School District and worked in the cafeteria.

She enjoyed camping at Money Creek, fishing and cooking the fish for dinner. Lanesboro was her favorite place to visit, and she liked to drive the country roads.

Following Herbert’s death in 2011, Jane moved to Winona to be closer to her kids and made many great friends and neighbors.

She is survived by her three children, Gary Fellows, Donna Jensen, and Judy Fellows; grandchildren, Davin (Amanda) Jensen, Jacob (Molly) Jensen, Celeste (Mike) Cyert, Dylan (Kim) Fluekiger, Katie Fluekiger; great-grandchildren, Xavier Cyert, Ava Cyert, Hannah and Abby Jensen, Charlie Jensen and Parker Jensen; brother, Richard Pierce; sister-in-law, Mary Jane Pierce; as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert “Herb”; her parents; her siblings, June Korthauer, Bruce Pierce, Pat (Rich) Walters; and son-in-law, Robert “Bob” Jensen.

A Memorial Service for Jane was held on Tues. December 27, 2022 in Winona. Please share a memory of Jane and view her tribute video at www.hoff funeral.com. Hoff Celebration of Life Center — Goodview, is assisting the family.

 

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