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Robert "Bob" L. Dietzler

Robert "Bob" L. Dietzler

Oct 18, 2016

Robert Bob L. Dietzler, 71, of Rochester, MN. died Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at his home. A gathering and celebration of life will be from 3:00-6:00 pm on Saturday, October 29, 2016, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes in Rochester. Robert Lee Dietzler was born on April 22, 1945, in Grand Forks, ND, to William and Shirley (Olsen) Dietzler. He...

Eleanor Louise Hanke

Eleanor Louise Hanke

Oct 16, 2016

Eleanor Louise Hanke Rochester Eleanor Louise Hanke died on October 16, 2016, at Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth in Rochester. Eleanor was born on November 2, 1922, in Olmsted County, Minnesota, to Edward and Freda (Predmore) Kester. Eleanor graduated at age 16 from Eyota High School in 1939 as the class Valedictorian. Along with being a valedictorian came a 0...

Martha L. Adler

Martha L. Adler

Oct 16, 2016

Martha L. Adler, 94, of Rochester, MN passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Samaritan Bethany. Martha Laura Bornfleth was born November 10, 1921 in Chatfield, MN to Frank and Susie (Bernard) Bornfleth. Martha attended Rochester Lutheran School and Rochester High School. She married Lester Adler on June 1, 1946 in Rochester. Martha worked at JC Penneys Department Store for...

Yorn Oun

Yorn Oun

Oct 15, 2016

Yorn was loved by many. She was recognized around Rochester and was actively involved in the Asian Community. Her family loved her dearly. Amazing was the exact word to describe her life. Yorn Oun was very respected by the individuals that knew her. She had the strength of a giant and determination of many. We have lost an icon and...

Edith H. Runerson

Edith H. Runerson

Oct 6, 2016

Edith Hegg Runerson, 88, died October 6, 2016 peacefully in her sleep.Edith was born to Martin and Anne Hegg in Landa, North Dakota on November 19, 1927. Edy was a Rochester resident since 1962, a member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Rochester Quilters Sew-ciety and Mayo Clinic Volunteers where she made thousands of stuffed animals for the pediatricMayo Clinic patients....

Robert J. Miland

Robert J. Miland

Oct 5, 2016

MILAND Robert John Miland, 76, of Rochester, passed away On Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at The Mayo Clinic, St. Marys Campus. Robert was born March 26, 1940 in Spring Valley, MN to Ray and Agnes (Ingelbeck) Miland. Robert worked for Vagts Hauling Service for many years and then went on and worked for a janitorial company for numerous years. He...

Timothy "Timmy" S. Truax

Timothy "Timmy" S. Truax

Oct 4, 2016

Timothy Truax Rochester, MN Timothy Timmy S. Truax, 34, of Rochester, MN. died Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his residence. Tim was born January 16, 1982 in Rochester, MN. to Ty and Nancy (Blondell) Truax. He attended Century High School receiving his G.E.D., and later began work for K S Heating and Air Conditioning installing HVAC systems. Tim was currently...

Donald L. Hann

Donald L. Hann

Oct 4, 2016

Donald L. Hann died on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at St. Marys Hospital from a stroke. Don was born in Chicago, IL on January 26, 1946 to Leon and Gladys Hann. He grew up in Michigan and Indiana. He graduated from Marion High School in 1964. He attended Ball State University in Muncie, IN, graduating in 1968. He was a...

Larry S. Hanson

Larry S. Hanson

Oct 4, 2016

LARRY S. HANSON DIES. Larry Steven Hanson of Central Towers in Rochester, MN. died October 4, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Marys Campus in Rochester, of cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at the age of 67. Larry Hanson was born December 21, 1948 in Rochester, MN and lived his entire life here. On June 6, 1966, he graduated...

Marna Lee Kalman

Marna Lee Kalman

Sep 30, 2016

Marna Lee Kalman, 96, of Rochester, formerly of Boca Raton, Florida, died peacefully at her home in Shorewood Assisted Living on Friday, September 30, 2016. Marna was born June 12, 1920 in Chicago, IL to Henry and Margaret (Farr) Goldson. Marna was raised and attended school in Chicago. She met the love of her life, Herbert Harvey Kalman, whom she...

Ardis E. Hansen

Ardis E. Hansen

Sep 27, 2016

Ardis E. Hansen, 85, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Ardis was born April 7, 1931 in Madison, WI to Thomas and Anne (Brown) Evans. After high school Ardis went on to receive her nursing degree from Milwaukee Technical College in 1968. In 1975, Ardis also passed her Minnesota Board of Nursing....

Virginia Carol Scholbrock

Virginia Carol Scholbrock

Sep 25, 2016

Virginia C. Scholbrock, 72, of Rochester passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 25, 2016, surrounded by her loving family at The Mayo Clinic, St. Marys Campus. Virginia was born February 7, 1944 in Bagley, MN to Alvin and Vida (Hanson) Strand. She graduated from Gonvick High School and went on to obtain her Bachelors degree in Home Economics from the...

David Enquist

David Enquist

Sep 25, 2016

David Thomas Enquist, 80, of Rochester passed away on the morning of Sunday, September 25, 2016 after a 3 month battle with pancreatic and liver cancer. David was born in Bowbells, North Dakota, on May 20, 1936, to Mary Emiline Lambert and Carl Enquist and spent most of his growing years in Pine Island, Minnesota. He married his high school...

Dennis James Cox-Townsend

Dennis James Cox-Townsend

Sep 25, 2016

Dennis James Cox-Townsend was born February 1, 1954 in Duluth, MN to Gerald and Barbara (Korpi) Cox. He attended school in Duluth, graduating from Denfeld High School. He earned a bachelors degree in social sciences from UMD and a master of divinity degree from United Theological School in Dayton, OH. He married Linda Townsend on June 7, 1979. He was...

Larry H. Anderson

Larry H. Anderson

Sep 24, 2016

Larry H. Anderson, 69, of Rochester, Minn. died Saturday, September 24, 2016 at his residence in Rochester, after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Larry was born November 17, 1946 in Albert Lea, Minn. to Leonard and Ruby (Nelson) Anderson. He graduated from Thief River Falls High School in 1965. Larry served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam from 1965...

Mark Sickman

Mark Sickman

Sep 23, 2016

Mark Sickman, 73, of Rochester, MN passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016, while vacationing in the Grand Canyon. He was born on January 13, 1943, to Harold and Elaine (Larson) Sickman. Mark grew up on the family farm near Vesta, MN and attended public school in Echo, MN where he was valedictorian of his class in 1961. Mark graduated...

Daniel J. Sargent, Ph.D.

Daniel J. Sargent, Ph.D.

Sep 22, 2016

A celebration of life for Daniel J. Sargent, 46, of Rochester will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Christ United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 pm on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes and also one hour prior to the service at the church. Daniels burial will be at Oronoco...

Brielle Ann Heyer

Brielle Ann Heyer

Sep 21, 2016

Brielle Ann Heyer entered our hearts even before she entered the world on January 20,2016. She taught us very early on there was our time and then there was Brielle time. What started as one of the scariest days turned into the first day of the fiercest most blessed journey weve been honored to take. Jordan and Beca were reminded...

Phyllis Joan Kunz

Phyllis Joan Kunz

Sep 21, 2016

Phyllis Joan Kunz, 86, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Seasons Hospice House. Phyllis was born to Roy and Pearl Nordby on January 30, 1930, at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. After graduating from Rochester High School, she worked at Mayo Clinic as a desk float. On May 27, 1950, she married Stanley Allen Kunz and became a...

Corrine Mae Irelan

Corrine Mae Irelan

Sep 20, 2016

Memorial services for Corrine Mae (Krug) Irelan, 87, of Rochester, MN will be on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Meadow Lakes Senior Living (22 45th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901) at 4:00pm with visitation from 3:00pm 4:00pm. Burial will be at Dysart Cemetery, Dysart, IA at a later date. Corrine Mae Krug was born on February 23, 1929 in Dysart,...

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