Madeline L. Stebbins
May 3, 2017
Madeline L. Stebbins, 92, of Rochester, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at her home. Madeline was born November 30, 1924 in Sioux City, IA to Edmond and Rose Jensen. On November 11, 1944, Madeline married George Stebbins in St. Charles, MN. Madeline worked as a bookkeeper at Snyder Drugs for over 24 years. She enjoyed playing bingo and riding...
Gerald "Jerry" F. Riley
May 3, 2017
Gerald F. Riley, Jerry 83, of Rochester, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at The Mayo Clinic, St. Marys campus. Jerry was born January 23, 1934 in Rochester to Francis and Beulah (Cliff) Riley. He was a graduate of Rochester High School. In October 1958, Jerry married Arlene Mitchell at The Church of St. John the Evangelist in Rochester. Jerry...
Donna Mae Browning
May 1, 2017
Donna M. Browning, 93, of Rochester, MN passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at Maple Manor Nursing Home. Donna Mae Sadler was born April 6, 1924 to Ira and Nellie (Helser) Sadler in Spring Valley, MN. Donna grew up and graduated from High School in Spring Valley. After high school she moved to Rochester, where she worked at a variety...
Thomas W. Keckhafer
Apr 30, 2017
Thomas W. Keckhafer, 67, of Santee, CA (formerly of Rochester) died on April 30, 2017, at Sharp Grossmount Hospital in La Mesa, CA. He was born on October 25, 1949, in Rochester to Henry and Betty (Peck) Keckhafer. Thomas graduated from Mayo High School in 1969. He graduated from the Austin Area Vocational and Technical School as a machinist. On...
Helen L. Johnson
Apr 29, 2017
Helen Laurane Johnson , 96, of Rochester, passed peacefully on April 29, 2017 at Charter House in Rochester, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday June 17th at Zumbro Lutheran Church, 624 Third Ave. SW, Rochester, MN, the Rev. Jason Bryan-Wegner officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service, Saturday at the church....
Robert Nassif
Apr 22, 2017
Robert Bob Louie Nassif (76) of Rochester, MN passed away Saturday April 22, 2017 at his home surrounded by family following a recent diagnosis of cancer. He was born June 7, 1940 to Louis G and Emmaline Nassif in St Paul, MN. At age 10 he and his family moved to Rochester MN. He was preceded in death by his...
Rodney D. Anderson
Apr 20, 2017
Rodney D. Anderson, 65, of Rochester, MN. passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Rod was born January 11, 1952 in Breckenridge, MN. to Kenneth and Alice (Anderson) Anderson. He grew up on a farm outside of Wolverton, MN. On May 23, 1981, he married Julie Schlagel in St. Paul, MN. Rod lived an active and full...
Lois F. Headline
Apr 20, 2017
Lois F. Headline, age 85, of Rochester, and formerly of Faribault, died on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus, Rochester, following an extended illness. A memorial visitation will be held at the Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes 5421 Royal Place NW Rochester, MN from 4 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Lois...
Esther Alice Woolley
Apr 19, 2017
Esther Alice Woolley (Saterdalen), born Dec. 19, 1942, passed away at home April 19, 2017. Esther was born and raised in Rochester and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1961. In August of 1962, Esther married David Woolley. (He preceded her in death). They moved to Kirkland Washington in 1966, where Esther worked for Boeing. Esther and David later...
Virginia Searles
Apr 17, 2017
A memorial service for Virginia C. Searles, 80, of Pine Island will be at 11:00am on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Christ Lutheran Church in Byron. Visitation will be from 4:00 8:00 pm on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Christ Lutheran Church and also one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church. Burial will be at the Byron...
Sharon Markland
Apr 17, 2017
Sharon E. Markland, 86, of Rochester, MN passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at the Homestead of Rochester. Sharon Elaine McGilligan was born January 16, 1931 to Herbert and Laura (Simpson) McGilligan in Janesville, IA. Sharon graduated from Janesville High School in 1948. She received her teaching certificate from the University of Northern Iowa in 1950 and her Bachelors degree...
R. Drew Miller
Apr 15, 2017
Roland Drew Miller, 95, of Rochester, MN, the son of Roland B. Miller and Fern Drew Miller, died on April 15, 2017, at St. Marys Hospital with his daughter-in-law, Anne Miller, and granddaughter, Cynthia Fowler, by his side. Drew was born in Chicago, IL, and grew up in Indiana. The son of two educators, Drew held education in the highest...
Patrick D. Medina
Apr 14, 2017
Patrick Dane Medina, 59, of Rochester, MN passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at home in the loving arms of his family, after a very briefbattle with cancer. Patrick was born on November 17, 1957 to Richard and Betty Medina in Oklahoma City, OK. Patrick obtained B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Oklahoma. On March 8, 1980 Patrick...
Elaine L. Whynaucht
Apr 6, 2017
Elaine L. Whynaucht, 98, of Rochester, died peacefully in her sleep on April 6, 2017 at Madonna Towers in Rochester, MN. Elaine was born September 24, 1918 in Blue Earth County, MN. to Casper and Caroline (Thoreson) Quam. She lived in Pemberton, MN and graduated high school there. On September 24, 1939, she married Cecil Whynaucht in Rochester. Cecil died...
Betty M. Borgwardt
Apr 5, 2017
Betty Mae Borgwardt, age 91, of Rochester, formerly of Mankato and St. Cloud, died on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at Madonna Towers in Rochester surrounded by her family. The memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home 5421 Royal Place NW Rochester, MN. The visitation will be one hour prior...
Shirley M. Nelson
Apr 5, 2017
Shirley Marie Hellerud was born on January 10, 1940 in Rushford, MN to Gerhardt and Alpha (Treangen) Hellerud. She died peacefully at The Homestead in Rochester on April 5, 2017. Shirley graduated from Rochester High School. She married the love of her life Gale Nelson on November 1, 1958. The couple lived in Stewartville and moved to Rochester in October...
Harold Buske
Apr 3, 2017
Harold W. Buske, 96, passed away on April 3, 2017 at Golden Living Center East in Rochester, MN. Harold was born April 28, 1920 in Rochester, MN. to Walter and Adela (Prigge) Buske. He attended Trinity Lutheran School and graduated from Rochester High School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1942 1946. He had a full career as a...
Willard Rasmussen
Apr 3, 2017
Willard Rasmussen, 83, of Rochester (formerly of Fond du Lac, WI) passed away Monday, April 3, 2017, at The Waters on Mayowood, comforted by his wife and two children. He had had a long struggle with dementia and cancer. He will be celebrated at a private memorial service and burial at a later date. Willard was born in Richland Center,...
Alvin O. Rongley
Apr 3, 2017
Alvin O. Rongley, age 91, of Rochester, died on Monday, April 3, 2017, at Samaritan Bethany on 8th. The funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Friday, April 7, 2017, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place NW, Rochester MN 55901. The visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. The burial...
Sharron Smith
Apr 1, 2017
SMITH Sharron Lynne Smith, 79, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Sharron was born October 15, 1937 in Minneapolis to Henry and Josephine (Ross) Miller. She was a graduate of Robinsdale High School. In 1957, Sharron married Ralph Smith and they later divorced. Sharron worked many years as a...
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