James Edward Meyer
Jan 18, 2021
James E. Meyer, age 83, of Rochester, MN died Monday, January 18, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. James "Jim" Edward Meyer was born June 25, 1937 in Mower County, Minnesota, the son of Arnold and Eleanora (Wuertz) Meyer. He was a graduate of Austin High School in 1955 and Austin Junior College. He enlisted in the United...
Dawn Marie Buss
Jan 18, 2021
Dawn Marie (Opstein) Buss, 80, of Rochester, MN, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021, at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island following a lengthy illness. Dawn was born in Waseca, MN, on December 20, 1940. She settled in Rochester with her three children and worked at many different jobs over the years. She took courses in child development...
Robert Schinke
Jan 17, 2021
Robert A. Schinke, 75, of Byron, MN died on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his home. He was born on June 1, 1945 in Rochester, MN to Robert and Marie (Rogstad) Schinke. He graduated from John Marshall High School and worked as a union painter until his retirement. He married Margaret Herring on August 25, 1962 and later divorced. He...
Pauline Walle
Jan 16, 2021
Pauline Ann Walle, 84, died on January 16, 2021, at Arbor Terrace in Rochester, where she had lived for the last several years. Pauline was born in Duluth, MN, on January 23, 1936, to Michael and Josephine Walle. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother and sister. Pauline grew up on Minnesota's Iron Range, and graduated...
Richard Earl Mccallum
Jan 13, 2021
Richard Earl McCallum, 92, a lifelong resident of Rochester, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 13, 2021 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Richard was born March 23, 1928 in Rochester to Edward and Myrtle McCallum. He was a 1946 graduate of Rochester High School. Upon graduation, he entered the Army in September 1946, serving in World War II, as...
A. Peter Skogerbo
Jan 12, 2021
Reverend A. Peter Skogerbo, 89, of Rochester, Minn., died on January 12, 2021, at Cottagewood Senior Communities. During his 89 years, Peter wore many hats (and tool belts): missionary, pastor, chaplain, counselor, carpenter and jack-of-all-trades, as well as husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many. Peter was born Alan Peter to Andrew "Norman" and Ruth Skogerbo on April 21,...
Betty Jane Kraayenbrink
Jan 10, 2021
Betty J. Kraayenbrink, age 95, of Rochester, Minnesota died Sunday, January 10, 2021 at the Stewartville Care Center in Stewartville, Minnesota. Betty Jane Kraayenbrink (Christopherson) was born on September 19, 1925 in Rochester, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Laura (Larson) Christopherson. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1943 and moved to the Minneapolis Area to attend air traffic...
Nicholas Arthur Braun
Jan 10, 2021
Nicholas Arthur Braun, 95, of York, South Carolina, formerly of Rochester, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021. Nicholas was born on November 13, 1925 in Rochester, to Alois and Elizabeth (Weiler) Braun. Nicholas grew up on the family farm on Rt 4, in Rochester. Nicholas proudly served his country as part of the United States Army from 1944-1946, with...
Milford Leroy Berhow
Jan 8, 2021
Milford L. Berhow, age 93, of Rochester, MN died on Friday, January 8, 2021 at the Arbor Terrace Memory Care unit in Rochester, MN. Milford LeRoy Berhow (Mel) was born June 4, 1927 in Albert Lea, MN the son of Henry and Josie (Jacobson) Berhow. He graduated from Albert Lea High School. He served in the United States Navy on...
Souk Thammavong
Jan 8, 2021
Souk Thammavong, age 74, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away, January 8th, 2021 at St. Mary's hospital from complications of Covid-19. Souk was born in Muang Sing, Laos on January 5th, 1947. She married Saeng Thammavong in 1967. After fleeing the war, she moved to Rochester in 1989, where she became a U.S. citizen and was employed at the Kahler hotel...
Margaret T Larson
Jan 7, 2021
Margaret "Kitty" Tinsman Larson, age 88, of Evergreen, Colorado (formerly of Rochester, Minnesota) passed away peacefully on January 7, 2020 at Collier Lutheran Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Kitty was born September 18, 1932 in Loudoun County, Virginia, the daughter of Dora Margaret (Rhodes) and Andrew Tinsman. She graduated from Aldie High School (VA) in 1950 and completed nursing...
Timothy Rueb
Jan 7, 2021
Timothy D. Rueb, 34, of Rochester, MN passed away January 7th, 2021 in his home. Tim was born on May 17th, 1986 in Rochester, MN to Colleen and Tom Rueb. Tim was a graduate of Mayo High School. He worked at Hy-Vee grocery store. While working at Hy-vee, Tim graduated from Le Cordon Bleu with high honors on November 3rd,...
Alice Hamilton
Jan 5, 2021
Alice Elaine Hamilton, 68, of Rochester died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Season's Hospice. Alice was born on November 6, 1952 in Hallock, MN to Jean and Dorothy (Hartnell) Hunt. She attended Kittson County Central High School. She later attended a technical school in the 1970's for Construction, and an accounting school in the 1980's. She worked in the...
Louis Frederick Boness Iv
Jan 1, 2021
Louis F. Boness IV, 71, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2021 at his home in Rochester. Louis was born November 9, 1949 in Chicago, IL to Louis F. and Eleanor (Busse) Boness III. He graduated from Valparaiso High School in Indiana and went on to obtain his bachelor degree in math and economics from Winona State University...
Doris Mae Golberg
Jan 1, 2021
Doris Mae Golberg, age 98, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Madonna Towers in Rochester, Minnesota. Doris Mae "Goldie" Golberg was born on September 6, 1922 to parents Theodore and Jeannette (Hatlestad) Golberg in Rock Dell, Minnesota. She was baptized on October 8, 1922 at East St. Olaf Lutheran Church. She graduated from Spring Valley High School...
Dennis Holt
Dec 31, 2020
Dennis L. Holt, 91, died peacefully on Dec. 31, 2020, at Saint Marys Hospital. Dennis was born in Burlington, IA, on February 22, 1929 to parents Elmer and Minnie. As the son of a Lutheran minister, Dennis spent his childhood in various communities throughout the Midwest before leaving home to study at Gustavus Adolphus College where he received his B.A....
Allan Strelow
Dec 31, 2020
Allan Junior Strelow, 91, of Rochester passed away on December 31, 2020 in his home surrounded by those he loved. Allan was born on January 17, 1929 in Stockton, MN to Leonard and Linda (Wilkins) Strelow. Allan graduated from Winona High School in 1947. He grew up working on the family farm and served in the United States Army from...
Eldon Roger Finck
Dec 29, 2020
Eldon (Al) R. Finck, 87, passed away on December 29th, 2020 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Al was born on October 26, 1933 to Theodore and Christina Finck. Al met and married Marlene in Rochester and had been happily married for over 60 years until her passing in April of 2020. Al...
Jane Elaine Johnson
Dec 28, 2020
Jane Elaine Johnson, age 77, of Oronoco, Minnesota, died at her home on Monday, December 28, 2020. Jane was born on June 4, 1943 to parents Myron and Dorothy (Steward) Meinzer. She moved to rural Dexter, MN at a young age and graduated from Elkton High School. Following graduation, she worked at Rochester Dairy where she met her future husband,...
Paul Harberts
Dec 27, 2020
Paul Anthony Harberts, 69, of Rochester, died on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at his residence in Rochester. Paul was born on August 22, 1951 to Dick and Enola (Jacobs) Harberts in Dubuque, Iowa. On September 22, 1973 Paul married Lynette Mock. The couple was married for 47 years. He worked over 40 years in the trucking business until he retired...
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