Rufus Leo Francis Wisniewski
Nov 6, 2015
Rufus Leo Francis Wisniewski, age 94, of Rochester, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at The Church of St. John the Evangelist, in Rochester, Minnesota with the Rev. Msgr. Gerald Mahon presiding. Burial will be...
Darwin Allen Olson
Nov 4, 2015
Darwin Allen Olson, 75of Lake City, MN.passed- away unexpectedly on Nov 4, 2015. He was born September 3, 1940 to Christina and James Olson of Austin, MN. Darwins mother lost her battle with cancer when he was very young . His father worked hard to provide but ultimately signed authorization allowing young Darwin to join the Army at the age...
Catherine L. Delaney
Nov 3, 2015
Catherine L. Delaney, age 89, of Rochester, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Season's Hospice House in Rochester. Catherine Laurentia O-Meara was born on March 21, 1926, in Cordova, MN, to Michael Harry and Kathryn (Hankins) O-Meara. She attended county school in Cordova and graduated from the high school in Le Center. Catherine then attended Mankato State University...
Maureen A. Hart
Nov 2, 2015
Maureen A. Hart, 78 of Rochester died Monday at her home.Maureen was born August 8, 1937 in Lake Forest, IL to Richard and Natalie (Tobin) Youngs.She attended nursing school at Presbyterian - St. Lukes Hospital, and also was a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a degree in Industrial Relations.Maureen moved to Rochester in 1972.Her many careers included unit...
Carl L. Jahn, Jr.
Nov 1, 2015
Funeral services for Carl L. Jahn Jr, age 89 of Rochester will be at 11:00am on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Zumbro Lutheran Church.Visitation will be from 5:00 8:00pm on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes and also one hour prior to the service at the church.Burial will be at Spring Valley Cemetery. Carl Lowell Jahn...
Helen A. Schultz
Oct 30, 2015
Helen Schultz passed away peacefully, at age of 93, on Friday, October 30, 2015, in the presence of family in Neenah, WI. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m on Thursday, November 5, 2015.at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home, 5421 Royal Place NW in Rochester, MN 55901 with Tony Deach officiating. The visitation will be one hour prior to...
Barbara Ruth Urness
Oct 29, 2015
Barbara Ruth Urness, 73, of Rochester, MN died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Barbara was born on December 13, 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Ordean and Ruth Egland.She attended Bloomington High School and later earned a degree in Business at Southwest State University in Marshall Minnesota. In 1962, Barbara married Gerald Boyer.They had two children:Scott was...
Joan Bernice Ruesink-Alexander
Oct 29, 2015
ROCHESTER:Joan Bernice Ruesink-Alexander, 82, of Rochester, MN passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Joan Bernice Eickhoff was born November 13, 1932 to Alvin and Nora (Hanson) Eickhoff in Fillmore County, MN.Joan graduated from Wykoff High School and lived in Chatfield before moving to Rochester in 1946 and has resided since.Joan worked in Real Estate and appraising...
A. Carl Maki
Oct 29, 2015
A. Carl Maki, age 80, died on October 29, 2015 in Rochester, Minnesota.He was born on October 22, 1935 to the late Esther Kangas and Charles Maki and was raised in Munising, Michigan in the heart of the Pictured Rocks National Park in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He was a proud, full blooded Finn. He graduated from Mather High...
John J. Murray
Oct 28, 2015
John J. Murray, age 81, of Rochester, completed his earthly pilgrimage on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at Parkinson's Specialty Care in Golden Valley, MN. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2015, at Trinity Lutheran Church 222 6th Ave. SW, Rochester with Pastor Joel Haak and Dr. Reverend David Preuss co-officiating. The visitation will be...
Edward William Schuck
Oct 27, 2015
ROCHESTER:Edward (Ed) Schuck, 80, died peacefully at his home in Rochester on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 with family members by his side. Ed was born on January 29, 1935, to Earl and Myra (Larson) Schuck in Kasson. He lived in and around the Byron area for much of his life.Ed graduated from Byron High School in 1953.In 1957, he was...
Betty Grace Brandt
Oct 24, 2015
Betty Grace Brandt passed away October 24, 2015 at Allendale House in Rochester. Betty was born September 2, 1930 to Henry and Grace Brandt. Betty worked for many years at ABC while living in group homes owned by Sylvia Hanson and Delores Holt.Her final years were spent at Allendale House and she attended Possibilities three times a week. Betty was...
Mogib Salama
Oct 24, 2015
Mogib Habib Salama, 65, was called by the Lord on Saturday, October 24, surrounded by family and friends around 2:20 pm at St. Marys Hospital. Mogib Salama was born to Habib and Amalia Saleeb on January 10, 1950 in Khartoum, Sudan as the seventh of eight children. He graduated from dental school in Yugoslavia in 1972, later establishing several successful...
Ruth J. Mann
Oct 24, 2015
ROCHESTER:Ruth J. Mann died peacefully at home in Charter House on October 24, 2015, at the age of 94. Ruth spent her career as the History of Medicine Librarian at Mayo Clinic, a perfect job for a book lover from a medical family.She was the only daughter of Dr. Frank C. Mann, who was hired by Drs. Will and Charlie...
Paul Don Erdman
Oct 21, 2015
Paul Don Erdman, 58, of Rochester died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester. He had been diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer on October 6, 2015. His funeral will be Saturday, November 7, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rochester. There will be no reviewal. Paul Don was born in Rochester on January...
Eleanor E. Putnam
Oct 21, 2015
Eleanor E. Putnam, 95, of Rochester, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Olmsted Medical Center. Eleanor was born December 2, 1919 in Arthur, ND to Albert and Esther (Martin) Drake. Eleanor was a resident of Rochester since the 1940's. On June 8, 1946, Eleanor married Hawley Putnam. Eleanor and Hawley later divorced but remained very close friends. She...
Ragnar S. Nelson
Oct 21, 2015
Ragnar Sylvester Nelson, 97, died October 21, 2015 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, IA with his family by his side. Ragnar was born in Scandia, (Vasa) MN on February 4, 1918, the second child out of five born to Reuben William Ferdinand Nelson and Ida Beata (Swenson) Nelson. The Nelsons moved within the Scandia area a couple of times...
Gerald Malagrino, Sr.
Oct 20, 2015
Gerald Malagrino, Sr., 88, of Rochester, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Shorewood. Gerald was born August 3, 1927 in New York City, grew up in Pokipsy, NY and later moved to Rochester, MN. He served in the US Army in Korea as a Sargent First Class, receiving the commendation medal for meritorious service and the combat infantry...
Dr. Arnold Lanehart Brown, Jr.
Oct 20, 2015
Arnold L. Brown Arnold Lanehart Brown, Jr.Bud to his friends; only a couple called him Arniedied on October 20, of natural causes, at his home in Rochester, Minnesota. The physician and former medical school dean was 89 and had been in declining health for several years. Stem to stern a Midwesterner, Bud was born in Wooster, Ohio on January 26,...
Paul L. Schmitter
Oct 18, 2015
ROCHESTER, MINN:Paul L. Schmitter, 82, died October 18, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus. Paul Lawrence Schmitter was born September 3, 1933 to Lawrence and Nelda (Fechtler) Schmitter in St. Louis, MO. Paul served in the Navy for four years in Honolulu, HI, where he met Mary Hanson and they married on May 1, 1954. Paul worked for...
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