Todd Ellefson

Todd D. Ellefson, age 49, of Apple Valley, MN (formerly of Rochester) died unexpectedly at his home on February 28, 2018. Todd was born June 1, 1968 in Rochester, Minnesota the son of David and Charlotte (Brown) Ellefson. He was baptized and confirmed at First Presbyterian Church in Rochester. Todd was a 1986 graduate of Mayo High School. He earned a B.S. Degree in Computer Science from Mankato State University. Todd then worked in southern Maryland and Washington D. C. for 13 years. He returned to Minnesota and was currently employed at the United States Postal Service Technology Center in Eagan as a Computer Systems Analyst Programmer since 2007. Todd will be remembered as a loving son and brother. He enjoyed golfing, cooking and followed MN sports teams. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Apple Valley. He is survived by his parents, David and Charlotte Ellefson of Rochester; brother, Scott Ellefson of Urbandale, Iowa; aunts and uncle, Gary and Barbara Karau of Rochester, Joan Brown of Rochester and several cousins. He will be missed by many friends and coworkers. He was preceded in death by his sister-in-law, maternal and paternal grandparents, aunt and uncle. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March 9, 2018 at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church, 512 3rd Street SW, Rochester, MN. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 8, 2018 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be held in First Presbyterian Church Columbarium. Memorials are preferred to First Presbyterian Church, Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth or donor's choice. Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home 5421 Royal Place NW Rochester, MN 55901 www.ranfranzandvinefh.com