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Lukas Joshua Wharton, 5, of Byron, MN passed away June 2, 2016 at Mayo Clinic, St. Marys Campus. Lukas was born October 3, 2010 in Rochester, MN to Joshua and April (Honermann) Wharton.Lukas loved fishing, riding his bike, cutting dandelions with his pocket knife, playing Army with his brother Colton, wrestling with his brothers William and Colton and even playing...
Charles F. Hoye, 80, of Rochester, MN passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at his daughters home. Charles Francis Hoye was born August 3, 1935 to William and Mabel (Mattison) Hoye in Saint Paul, MN.Charles was raised in Saint Paul, graduating from Johnson High School in 1953.He attended Northwestern Electronics in Saint Paul and worked at Honeywell in Minneapolis.Charles married...
Memorial services for Erdine Delores Dee Kruger, 89, of Rochester, MN will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes.Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Dee Kruger was born on October 25, 1926 on her grandparents farm in Mower County, Minnesota....
Funeral services for LaVerne Bud C. McGowan, 91, of Byron will be at 2:00pm on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes.Visitation will be from 5:00 8:00 pm on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes and also one hour prior to the service.Burial will be at Pleasant Prairie Cemetery in rural Rochester. LaVerne...
Wayne John Lutter, 71, of Rochester, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at his residence. Wayne was born March 30, 1945 in Worthington, MN to Theodore Ted and Phyllis (Lortz) Lutter. Wayne was a resident of Bear Creek Services and was very special to the staff at Bear Creek. He loved basketball and shooting hoops. Wayne also enjoyed going out...
Ione Stoltenberg, age 94, of Rochester, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016, at her residence.The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 869 Seventh Ave, SE, Rochester, MN. The visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. The burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu...
David H. Bertsinger, age 81, of Oronoco, MN died on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Marys Campus in Rochester. The funeral service will be at 2:00 pm. on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes. The visitation will be from 4:00 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, and one hour prior to...
Philip R. Ziemann, 89, of Rochester passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Seasons Hospice. Phil was born to Hulda Ziemann on January 2, 1927 in Rochester, Minnesota.He graduated from Rochester High School, and after retuning from serving in the United States Army, married his childhood sweetheart Doneen Brandt. Phil and Doneen built a home in 1948 on what was...
Milton Fritz Wall formerly of Byron, MN passed away May 22, 2016. A memorial service will be held at Oasis Church in Rochester Friday June 3rd. Visitation at 10AM and service at 11AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to Camp Victory Scholarship are desired. Fritz and his wife Carol served as leaders of a childrens American Mission Fellowship Sunday school...
Gwendolyn DeAnn (Betcher) Eklund, 76, of of Rochester passed away unexpectedly after a short illness on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Marys Campus in Rochester. Gwen was born March 3, 1940 in Rochester, MN. to Alfred and Alta (Irish) Betcher. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1958 and shortly after married Wallace Eklund; they later...
Marcia Louise Boese was called home to God on May 21, 2016 at home surrounded by family and still fighting pancreatic cancer.She was born on the hottest day of the year, July 22, 1934, in Winona, Minnesota to Evan Ollie and Clara (Weimer) Davies.She was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Winona.She graduated from Winona Senior High...
Margaret Petersen, 96, of Rochester, MN passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Margaret Luella Petersen was born November 8, 1919 in Eyota, MN to Stewart and Lena (Streich) Bilderback.Margaret moved to Rochester at a young age.She attended Rochester Central School and then Hoffman High.After high school Margaret moved to Oronoco, MN.Margaret married Roger Nelson, they later...
Shirley Jean Cowie passed away on May 18th, 2016 at Samaritan Bethany Home on 8th.Born on August 1, 1929 to Walter J. Paulson and Pearl (Kimball) Paulson in Park Rapids, MN. Shirley grew up in Menahga, MN until her high school years when the family moved to Fargo, ND.She married Anthony George Cowie in Fargo, ND.They had two daughters and...
Memorial services for Rosalie Ann Fountain, 76, of Rochester will be at 11:00am on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.Visitation will be from 6:00 8:00 pm on Friday, May 20, 2016 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes and also one hour prior to the service at the church. Rosalie Ann Kallevang was born on January 22, 1940...
Nellie Marie Mitchell, Aunt Nell, 78 of Fullerton, California and Byron Minnesota passed away at her home in Byron surrounded by her loving family May 17, 2016. Nell was born in OBrien County Iowa October 3, 1937 to Clarence E. and Winnifred (Morey) Montgomery. Nell accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior and was baptized in Cherokee, Iowa. The Montgomerys moved...
Duane G Bell, 88, of Rochester passed away peacefully at his Rochester home on Monday May 14th, 2016.Duane was born February 23, 1928 in Beaver Crossing, NE to Guy and Myrta (Crowder) Bell.He was proceeded in death by all of his 2 brothers and 6 sisters. On January 6, 1953 he married Evelyn Eschle. Duane is survived by his wife...
Raymond R. Saholt, 100, of Rochester, MN passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at Walker Methodist Highview Hills in Lakeville, MN. Raymond Russell Saholt was born May 6, 1916 to Ole John and Anna (Taylor) Saholt in Lamont, IA.After graduation from Rochester High School in 1935, he worked at the Rock Island Arsenal in the Quad Cities area.Raymond was in...
Kevin Edward Westergaard passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, May 14, 2016. Kevin was born on February 23, 1965 in Albert Lea, MN.He graduated from Mayo High School in 1983. Kevin loved to ride his Harley with his best friend, Jeff Zimmer.He resided in Las Vegas, NV for 20 years where he worked for a large pharmaceutical company until...
Michael J. Ferguson, 60, of Rochester, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at St. Marys Hospital. Mike was born June 29, 1955 in Rochester to Donald and Barbara (Brown) Ferguson. He attended Jefferson Elementary, Kellogg Junior High and graduated from John Marshall in 1973. Mike went on to Winona State University and graduated in 1986. On August 26, 1978, Mike...
PERSIK Gregory Stephen Persik, 49, of Rochester passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Friday, May 13, 2016 at his residence. Greg was born April 9, 1967 in Chicago, IL to Ronald and Dorothy Dottie (Ellis) Persik. He was a graduate of John Marshall High School and went on to work for Ability Building Center for over 20 years. In...
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