Longtime Winsted resident Leona Drew dies at 93

Funeral services set for Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church

Apr. 7, 2026 at 7:42pm

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A serene, abstract photograph of a Catholic church interior, with blurred candles, pews, and stained glass windows in a warm, hazy color palette, conveying a sense of reverence and community.The peaceful interior of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, where the community will gather to remember the life of longtime Winsted resident Leona Drew.Winsted Today

Leona Dorothy Drew, a longtime resident of Winsted, Minnesota, passed away on April 4, 2026, at the age of 93. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, April 10, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, with visitation beginning one hour prior. The Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m., and inurnment will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery.

Why it matters

Leona Drew was a fixture in the Winsted community, having lived there for many decades. Her passing marks the end of an era for the town, as she was part of a generation that helped shape the character and values of the local area.

The details

Leona Dorothy Drew was 93 years old at the time of her passing on April 4, 2026. She had been a longtime resident of Winsted, Minnesota, where she was an active member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church community.

  • Leona Drew passed away on April 4, 2026.
  • Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 11 a.m.

The players

Leona Dorothy Drew

A 93-year-old longtime resident of Winsted, Minnesota, who was an active member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church community.

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The takeaway

Leona Drew's passing marks the end of an era for the close-knit community of Winsted, as she was part of a generation that helped define the town's character and values over many decades of residence.