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William A. Gustine

William A. Gustine

Apr 17, 2016

Memorial services for William A. Gustine, 79, of Rochester, MN will be at 11:00am on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes.Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.Private family inurnment will be at Oakwood Cemetery. William Arthur Gustine was born on December 29, 1936 in Rochester to George and Beatrice (Keehn)...

Edward D. Lapointe, Jr.

Edward D. Lapointe, Jr.

Apr 16, 2016

Edward D. LaPointe, Jr. passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 in his home surrounded by his family.He was born July 29, 1927 and grew up in St. Paul, MN., was a proud Eagle Scout and graduated from Monroe H.S. in 1944.He served in the Coast Guard in 1945.Upon returning, he attended the University of MN., graduating with a degree in...

George Bourdon

George Bourdon

Apr 16, 2016

ROCHESTER, MN:George R. Bourdon, Jr. 90, of Rochester, MN passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the Homestead of Rochester. George Robert Bourdon, Jr. was born October 19, 1925 to George and Janet (Zaiser) Bourdonin Red Lake Falls, MN. George attended Red Lake Falls High School, joined the Army Air Corp and graduated from The University of North Dakota.George married...

Scott J. Feeser

Scott J. Feeser

Apr 15, 2016

Scott James Feeser, 57, of Rochester, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic RochesterMethodist Campus after a courageous fight against cancer. Scott was born in Lincoln, NE to Hollis and Patricia Feeser on May 28, 1958.The family moved to Rochester in 1961.While in grade school Scott was proud to be a member of Boy Scout Troop 98...

David H. Peden

David H. Peden

Apr 13, 2016

ROCHESTER, MN: David H. Peden, 80, of Rochester, MN. died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Marys Campus in Rochester. David H. Peden was born on November 2, 1935 in Canby, Minnesota to Maurice and Pearl (Heaton) Peden. He graduated from Gary South Dakota High School in 1953 and from South Dakota State College in 1957. In...

Eunice E. Strelow

Eunice E. Strelow

Apr 12, 2016

Eunice Elaine Strelow, 82, of Rochester passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Shalom Estates in Rochester. Eunice was born on December 19, 1933 in Lewiston, MN to Elmer and Erna (Erdman) Luedtke. She attended the Wilson Schoolhouse in Winona County. She married Allan Strelow at St. Martins Lutheran Church in Winona, MN on June 17th, 1955. Eunice was a...

Nancy  Young

Nancy Young

Apr 11, 2016

Nancy Young went to be with Jesus on April 11th, 2016. She died from aggressive Melanoma Cancer. Nancy was born to Theodore "Ted" and Phyllis Lutter October 23, 1939 in Mankato, MN. Nancy moved to Rochester, MN with her parents when she was 5 years old. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1957 and then attended Mankato State College...

Pauline M. Veer

Pauline M. Veer

Apr 10, 2016

Pauline Margaret Veer passed away peacefully Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Cottagewood Senior Community. Pauline was born February 1, 1932 in Lakota, Iowa to Roelf and Albertha Miller. She graduated from Lakota High School in 1949. Pauline married Carl Veer Jr., on October 24, 1950, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. After their marriage Carl and Pauline farmed...

Davis "Crockett" Roy Evjen

Davis "Crockett" Roy Evjen

Apr 10, 2016

Funeral services for Davis Crockett R. Evjen, 62, of Rochester, MN will be at 2:00pm on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at South Zumbro Lutheran Church, 4830 120th Ave. SW, Kasson, MN.Visitation will be from 4:00 7:00 pm on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes and also one hour prior to the service at the church.Burial will...

Lawrence "Larry" V. Coyne

Lawrence "Larry" V. Coyne

Apr 7, 2016

Lawrence Vincent Coyne, Larry, 75, of Rochester, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, on Thursday, April 7, 2016. Larry was born June 13, 1940 in Rockford, IL to James and Mary (Keaty) Coyne. He worked for ABC for 10+ years. He was a member of Pax Christi Catholic Church and was amember of the Knights of Columbus, being...

David Charles Cannons

David Charles Cannons

Apr 6, 2016

David Charles Cannons, 28, of Rochester, MN. passed away Wednesday, April 6th, 2016. David was born in Rochester on July 8, 1987 to Paul and Katie (Gurney) Cannons. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 2005. David worked for Menards and in 2006 started working for McNelius Truck Manufacturing and Oshkosh Defense Tactical Vehicle Manufacturing in Kuwait and Afghanistan...

Roger Allen Heins

Roger Allen Heins

Apr 5, 2016

HEINS Roger Allen Heins, 86, of Rochester, MN passed away Tuesday, April 5th, 2016 at Mayo Clinic's St. Mary's Campus in Rochester. Roger was born in Rochester on August 4, 1929 to George and Esther (Sayles) Heins. Rogergraduated from Pine Island High School in 1948. Roger married Mary A. Rolling on June 6th, 1953 in Ivanhoe, MN.He was a farmer...

Doris Ellen Rawalt

Doris Ellen Rawalt

Apr 5, 2016

Doris Ellen (Hallsted) Rawalt, 96, of Chadron, Nebraska, passed away from dementia on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Pine Haven Living Center in Pine Island, MN where she resided for the past three years. Doris was born April 18, 1919 in Hay Springs, Nebraska, the first of two daughters to Leroy Isaac and Elbe (Sheffner) Hallsed.She attended grade school in...

Timothy Harold Olean

Timothy Harold Olean

Apr 4, 2016

Timothy Harold Olean passed away peacefully on Monday April 4, 2016 surrounded by the love of his Hiawatha family, but not without one last infectious smile. He will forever be remembered for his smile that would brighten the day of anyone he crossed paths with. Tim was disabled his entire life but lived life to its fullest. Through Hiawatha Homes...

Dorothy M. Miller

Dorothy M. Miller

Apr 2, 2016

Dorothy M. Miller, age 90, of the Kasson - Mantorville area, died on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Marys Campus in Rochester. The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes.The visitation will be from 5:00 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2016, and one hour...

Kenneth D. Stoltenberg

Kenneth D. Stoltenberg

Apr 2, 2016

Kenneth D. Stoltenberg, 90, of Rochester, MN passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at his residence. Kenneth Donald Stoltenberg was born in Rochester, MN on June 30, 1925.Ken resided here in Rochester except for years 1943-1946 while he served in the U.S. Navy.He graduated from Rochester High School.Ken married Ione Beck on October 31, 1945 in Norcross, MN. After Kens...

Marjorie B. Larimer

Marjorie B. Larimer

Apr 2, 2016

Marjorie B. Marge Larimer, 86, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Cottagewood Memory Care Center in Rochester, Minnesota. Marge was born at home on August 6, 1929, on the Mankell family homestead near New London, Minnesota, to Herman and Cornelia (Christopherson) Mankell.She was confirmed in the Christian faith on Pearl Harbor Day, December 7, 1941, at the Lake Florida...

Roger Dean Smith

Roger Dean Smith

Mar 31, 2016

Roger Dean Smith, 77, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully from a 9 month battle with cancer on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family.A celebration of life will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Calvary Baptist Church 5905 Silas Dent Road Rochester, MN.There will be a reviewal from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Rachael N. Hofstad

Rachael N. Hofstad

Mar 27, 2016

Rachael N. Hofstad, 99, of Rochester, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Samaritan Bethany Home in Rochester. Rachael was born April 10, 1916 in Viola Township, MN to Jo and Evelyn (Lufkin) Richardson. She graduated from Elgin High School in 1933 and Winona State Teachers College in 1935. She married Harvey Stellmaker in 1939 and later divorced. She...

Linda E. Pieper

Linda E. Pieper

Mar 27, 2016

ROCHESTER, MN:Linda E. Pieper, 68, of Rochester, MN. died Sunday, March 27, 2016 at her residence in Rochester. Linda Elaine Pieper was born on March 4, 1948 to Jerry and Mildred (Ulwelling) Pieper in Austin, Minnesota. She was raised and grew up in Rose Creek and Austin. Linda lived at Hiawatha Homes in Rochester for the past thirteen years and...

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