Christina Marie Frechette
Oct 8, 2013
Christina Marie Frechette, M.D. 42, of Rochester, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital. Christina was born March 6, 1971 in North Kansas City, Missouri, to Michael and Nancy (Istas) Muehl. She graduated medical school in 1999 from the University of Minnesota. On August 22, 1992, Christina married Thomas Frechette in Ham Lake, MN. She worked...
Jeanette Lou Hicks
Oct 6, 2013
Jeanette Lou Hicks, of Rochester, died October 6, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital of Alzheimer disease. Jeanette was born in Winona, Minnesota, on February 26, 1930. She was the youngest of four children of Henry and Emma (Gerson) Safranek. She graduated from Winona Senior High School and attended St. Teresa College in Winona. She married Melvin Hicks on May 13,...
David H. Pomroy
Oct 6, 2013
David, the only child of Vernon and Ruth (Rahm) Pomroy, was born on January 16, 1938, in Rochester, MN. He passed away on October 6, 2013, in his home city of Roseville, CA, due to complications following a stroke in August. David grew up in Lake City, MN, graduating in 1956 from Lincoln High School.An Eagle Scout, he also held...
Barbara S. Bartholomew
Oct 5, 2013
Barbara (Barb) Bartholomew, 80, died October 5, at home in Maple Grove, Minnesota where she moved from Rochester in 2009. Barb was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 16, 1933, to Walter and Thelma Nothstein.She was the oldest of two girls.She graduated from Whitehall High School in Allentown, PA in 1951 and the Allentown School of Nursing in 1954.She married...
Robert Harold St. John
Oct 5, 2013
Robert Harold St. John, age 79, of Rochester, passed away October 5, 2013 in his home after a lengthy illness.Bob was born March 12, 1934, in Belmond, Iowa, the son of Harold and Mary (Wilkins) St. John.Bob graduated from Pine Island High School and entered the U.S. Navy at Great Lakes Naval Center.He continued his education at the Naval Medical...
Leslie Kay Sperry
Oct 4, 2013
BURNSVILLE, MINN:Leslie Kay Sperry, 58, formerly of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with A.L.S. on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville, MN. Throughout her journey with this horrible disease she always managed to light up the room with her beautiful smile everyday. She was truly an inspiration to all who knew her. Leslie...
Richard Donald Anderson
Sep 27, 2013
Richard D. Anderson, 90, died Friday, September 27, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital. Richard Donald Anderson was born July 31, 1923 to Herbert and Sophia (Boie) Anderson in Rochester, MN. Richard attended Rochester Lutheran High School. He served in the Navy from1941-45. After serving his country, he returned to Rochester and worked as a plumber until his retirement in 1986....
Ronald A. Radke
Sep 24, 2013
KASSON, MINN:Ronald A. Radke, 71 known as G-Pa to many passed awayTuesday, September 24, 2013 following a courageous battle with Leukemia at Rochester Methodist Hospital. Ronald Arthur Radke was born on September 10, 1942 to Paul and Beulah (Newell) Radke in Chatfield, MN. He grew up in Byron, MN and later married Liela Schleusner on June 10, 1961. Ronald was...
Robert H. Bray
Sep 24, 2013
ROCHESTER -Robert Bob H. Bray, 90, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 during a brief stay at Golden Living Center East in Rochester. Bob was born in Eyota, MN on December 29, 1922 to John and Clara (Hanenberger) Bray.He graduated from Eyota High School.Bob proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII.Robert married Mina Gregory on October 5, 1941.Bob began...
Veryl Emma Firl
Sep 24, 2013
Veryl B. Firl passed away at her home on Tuesday, 24 September 2013 in peaceful slumber. She was 81 years of age. She was born on 1 April 1932 at Topeka, Kansas, her parents being Russell Ervin Bowen and Carrie Emma Montfoort of Richland, Kansas. She grew up on the farm settled by her great grandparents. Zadok Cramer Bowen and...
Eloise Marion Norgren
Sep 21, 2013
Eloise M. Norgren, 86, of Rochester, MN, died Saturday, September 21, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital. Eloise Marion Olson was born April 20, 1927 in Dassell, MN to Robert and Mildred (Adams) Olson.She graduated from Annandale High School in 1944.She married Harlan Norgren on May 30, 1946 in St. Cloud.She was a longtime real estate agent in Rochester.Harlan retired from...
Betty Jane Brown
Sep 20, 2013
Betty Jane (Simpson) Brown, age 88, passed away quietly on September 20, 2013, at her home in Rochester, from complications following a fall. In her final days, surrounded by family, she listened to the operas she loved. Betty was born December 1, 1924, in Seth, WV, high in the Appalachian Mountains, and grew up in nearby Rainelle.At Rainelle High School...
Stephen Fenske
Sep 16, 2013
Stephen (Steve) Michael Fenske, husband, father, grandfather, entrepreneur, and friend to many, passed away in the evening on Monday, September 16, 2013 with his wife, two daughters, two son-in-laws, and his best friend/son, (Mike Brooks) by his side. Steve had a lengthy illness and beat every odd the Doctors gave him for the past six and a half years. Steve...
Michael William Bohlman
Sep 16, 2013
ROCHESTER, MN: Michael William Bohlman, 53, passed away September 16, 2013 at his residence. Michael was born November 14, 1959 in Owatonna, MN to Sylvester and Lila (Kulsrud) Bohlman. He graduated from Austin High School with the class of 1978 and went on to graduate from Mankato State. He spent 15 years working for Eurest Dining Services at IBM in...
Richard "Pat" Louis Ranfranz
Sep 14, 2013
Richard L. "Pat" Ranfranz, 91, died Saturday, September 14, 2013 of respiratory failure at Madonna Towers in Rochester. He had been ill for several weeks prior to his death. Pat was born February 28, 1922 in Rochester to Robert C. and Marie (Stephenson) Ranfranz.He attended Trinity Lutheran school in Rochester, graduated from high school after being discharged from the army,...
Debra Dee Lubahn
Sep 12, 2013
Debra D. Lubahn Debra Dee (Kuisle) Lubahn age 51, was called home to meet her Lord on Thursday, September 12 after a 2 year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born March 31, 1962 in Rochester, MN daughter of Ralph & Virginia (Dee) Kuisle of Byron, MN.She graduated from Byron High School in 1980 and then from Rochester Junior College...
Loring Wallace Guenther
Sep 10, 2013
KASSON -Loring W. Guenther, 43, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at his home in Kasson. Loring was born in Crystal, MN on October 24, 1969 to Wallace and Virginia (Johnson) Guenther.He graduated from Cooper High School in 1988.Following high school he attended North Hennepin Community College earning his Associates Degree in Law Enforcement. In 1994 Loring started his...
Vernon Daniel Behnken
Sep 9, 2013
Graveside services for Vernon D. Behnken, 92, of Byron, MN will be at 11:00am on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at East St. Olaf Cemetery, Rock Dell, MN.A luncheon will follow at the Douglas United Methodist Church. Vernon Daniel Behnken was born on May 2, 1921 in Viola Township, Olmsted County, to Daniel and Antonia (Fenske) Behnken.He died on September 9,...
Richard John Zeitler, Sr.
Sep 8, 2013
ROCHESTER, MN: Richard John Zeitler, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Seasons Hospice. Richard was born November 15, 1922 in Dover Township to Emil and Lula (Stevens) Zeitler. He was a graduate of Dover High School. Richard worked on the B family farm. He was a veteran of the US Army, proudly serving his country from...
Lulu C. Andrist
Sep 7, 2013
ROCHESTER - Lulu C. Andrist, 101, died peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Golden Living Center East in Rochester. Lulu was born on a farm in Dodge County on March 27, 1912 to John and Tena (Teigen) Tverberg. She graduated from Hayfield High School in 1930 and immediately moved to Rochester to work as a nanny for the Dr....
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