In loving memory of

Lawrence "Bud" Pomeroy
September 8, 1923 - April 28, 2021

Lawrence "Bud" Pomeroy, 97 of Winona, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at. Benedictine- St. Anne in Winona. He was born on September 8, 1923 to Otis and Ruth (Lampman) Pomeroy in Kellogg, MN. They moved to Winona and he attended Winona Public Schools. In 1943, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served in the Pacific. He was honorably discharged in 1946 and he married Dorothy Peterson. They had 6 children. Together, Bud and Dorothy owned and operated Pomeroy Market. He also worked for S.T. Services.
Bud enjoyed fishing, camping, playing cards and cribbage, and making puzzles.
He is survived by his children, Larry (Lynda) Pomeroy, Rick (Jackie) Pomeroy, Bill Pomeroy, Sandy (Lester) Jonsgaard, Cindy (Dale) Stevens, and Laurie (Joe) Pronschinske; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; brothers, Otis and Duane; and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Dorothy; brothers, Clarence and Archie; 3 sisters; and 1 sister-in-law.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 910 East Second Street, the temporary location of Hoff Celebration of Life Center. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Internment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Please leave a memory of Bud and view his video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com. Hoff Celebration of Life Center is assisting the family.

Tributes

Jean Volkman wrote on May 4, 2021:

"Sandy, and Family, my deepest sympathy. Thoughts and prayers ! God Bless, Jean Volkman"

Marcey Anderson wrote on May 3, 2021:

"I wish Wayne and I could be there I remember all the picnics and playing base ball. He would pitch easy to the little ones. Us big ones not so much. I thank Buddy and Dorothy for letting me live with them. All the camping and fishing especially Memorial weekend. He is very special to a lot of people. God bless him. Marcey Anderson. "

Terri Flieger wrote on May 3, 2021:

"My deepest condolences to the family. My fondest memories of Buddy, is the quality time he spent with family as well as on several river\'s and lakes doing what he enjoyed doing the most, FISHING. Buddy, Marcy holds you\'re hand and tells you a final good bye. The memories and great fullness will be locked away forever in her heart. Buddy you will be greatly missed"

Sheryl & Bill Foster wrote on May 3, 2021:

"Bill, Our sympathies to you and your family."

Bonnie Carlson wrote on May 1, 2021:

"So Very sorry for Uncle Buds Family. Clarence and I cannot make it to pay our Respects to all the Family. Our Thoughts and Prayers are with all of you. I have many Memories of growing up with all of you. Uncle Bud was a very special person, and will always be in my Heart. Love and Blessings to all. Bonnie Mae and Clarence, "

Tess Holzer wrote on Apr 30, 2021:

"Sandy, Cindy, Matt and family, So sorry to hear about your Dad and Grandpa, we know you have so many memories to hold close to your heart of your Dad and Mom. Know that we are thinking of you at this time, you have our sympathy. Sincerely, Dave & Tess"

Lynn Humble wrote on Apr 30, 2021:

"Pomeroy family, May God\'s love shine down on all of you during this time of sorrow. My brother Kent and I grew up in the neighborhood with your family. So very sorry for your loss. Sincerely Lynn \"Brown\" Humble"

Stiles wrote on Apr 30, 2021:

"Larry and Family, So sorry for your great loss. May God Bless the Pomeroy family at this most difficult time. Fondly, Jeanine"