Taysom John Sipple
Jul 11, 2021
Taysom John Sipple, 5 months old, died on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus. Taysom was born on Monday, January 25, 2021 to parents Allison Sipple and Jeffrey Sipple in Rochester, MN. Taysom had the most irresistible eyes that would just draw you in. He had mom and dad wrapped around his sweet little finger...
Greg Alan Woodworth
Jul 8, 2021
Greg Alan Woodworth, 70, of Rochester, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Greg was born January 18, 1951 in Huron, SD to Verne and Mabel "Maxine" (Teuber) Woodworth. Greg attended South Dakota State University and received his bachelors in Electrical Engineering in 1974. Greg was united in marriage to Edna Canfield in Sioux Falls, SD on...
Andrew John Prom
Jul 8, 2021
Andrew "Andy" J. Prom, age 33, of Rochester, died on Thursday, July 8th, 2021. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 20th, at Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place NW, Rochester MN 55901. The visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, July 19th at Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Homes, and again...
Marilyn Dorothy Houdek
Jul 6, 2021
Marilyn Dorothy (Stucky, Abel) Houdek, 87, of Rochester, passed away at her home on July 6, 2021, with her family by her side. She was born October 4, 1933 to Donovan & Dorothy (Sandberg) Stucky in Kasson MN. Was baptized in the Kasson Methodist Church. Marilyn attended school in Kasson. On June 3rd 1951, she married Leonard Abel in Rochester....
Miriam Rebecca Rogers
Jul 5, 2021
Miriam R. Rogers, age 78 of Rochester passed away on July 5, 2021 at her home. She was born Miriam Rebecca Fokema on April 24, 1943 in La Crosse, WI to Peter and Loreen (Gerdes) Fokema. Miriam graduated from a "one room" schoolhouse and received her Teaching Certificate and Master's from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She taught in Viroqua,...
Dave Brakke
Jul 4, 2021
Dave Ellsworth Brakke, age 77, of Rock Dell, MN passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of July 4, 2021. Dave was born June 17, 1944 in Rochester, MN to Luther and Martha (Spiten) Brakke. Growing up he enjoyed helping out on the farm and always liked to stay busy. Shortly after high school, he married Sandy Beckman...
Joann Marie Miller
Jun 30, 2021
JoAnn M. (Westra) Miller, age 77, of Rochester, MN passed away June 30, 2021 at the Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester. JoAnn was born November 16, 1943 to John and Marjorie (Hendrickson) Westra in Pennock, MN. She moved to Rochester in 1957 and remained throughout her lifetime, living for 2 years in New Jersey where her husband of 39 years,...
Denise Kinlaw
Jun 30, 2021
Our dear sister, daughter, aunt and friend, Denise Kinlaw, 73, walked the road to glory to meet her Savior Jesus Christ June 30, 2021, at Methodist Hospital surrounded by her family and friends. She was born to Robert T and Girlena Kinlaw April 3, 1948, in Chester PA. Denise graduated from Chester High School in 1966 and graduated from Ohio...
Zachary Mark Lutzke
Jun 29, 2021
Zachary Mark Lutzke, 33, of Rochester, passed away June 29, 2021 at his home. Zach was born August 15, 1987 in Rochester to Timothy and Lori (Gustine) Lutzke. He attended Century High School and went on to work in the construction industry. On June 28, 2014, Zach married Kayte (Quaintance) and they later divorced. Zach was an avid reader and...
Elizabeth F Dale
Jun 29, 2021
Elizabeth (Liz) Dale 103, Rochester, MN, was taken from this world to her eternal heavenly home, prepared for her by her Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 29, 2021 at Madonna Towers Skilled Nursing Care, Rochester, MN. A funeral service will be held at Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Albert Lea MN, on Friday, July 2 at 11 a.m. Visitation will...
Marjorie Almira Chester
Jun 27, 2021
Marjorie Almira Chester, 82, of Rochester died on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Mayo Clinic St. Marys Campus. Marjorie was born on August 3, 1938 to Roger and Cordula (Bahe) Ruhland in Faribault where she graduated from Bethlehem Academy. On August 29, 1959 she married Clifford Chester in Faribault. The couple moved to various towns while Clifford served in the...
Verania Cancel
Jun 25, 2021
Verania Cancel, 89, of Rochester, formerly of New York, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her adoring family on Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home. Verania was born March 4, 1932 in Lares, Puerto Rico, to Benito and Sofia (Hernandez-Vargas) Gonzalez. On June 27, 1952, Verania was united in marriage to Louis Cancel. Verania...
Mary Darlene Mentink
Jun 25, 2021
Mary D. Mentink, 88, died on June 25, 2021. Mary was born in Mason City, Iowa on September 24, 1932 to Frank and Susan Jansen. She married John Mentink on November 11, 1949 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mason City, Iowa. Together they made their home in Mason City and raised three children: Deborah, Annette, and Neal. Mary worked...
Diana Kay Thorpe
Jun 24, 2021
Diana Kay Thorpe, 59, of Rochester was born on August 30, 1961 in Minneapolis, MN to Maynard and Mavis (Gronvold) Thorpe. She passed away on June 24, 2021 at her home in Rochester. Diana attended Wayzata High School. She married Charles Pahl and was later divorced. She volunteered at Planned Parenthood and Salvation Army and worked at Denny's and McDonald's....
Kathryn Fellows Litehiser
Jun 23, 2021
Kathryn S. Litehiser, age 98, of Rochester, MN passed away June 23, 2021 in Rochester, MN. Kathryn was born in Duluth, MN on October 7, 1922, the daughter of Warren and Virginia (Moore) Starkey. She was a graduate of Central High School in Duluth. Kathryn graduated from Lasell University in Auburndale, MA. On February 14, 1944 she married Warrant Officer...
Brian Scharkey
Jun 23, 2021
Brian Winn Scharkey, 54, of Rochester, died on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Mayo Clinic St. Marys Campus. He was born on October 27, 1966 to LeRoy and Judith (Gauthier) Scharkey in Rochester, MN. He graduated from Mayo Highschool in 1985. He worked as a cook at Perkins before becoming a custodian at local hotels. He liked studying astronomy and...
Beverly Jean Cooper
Jun 23, 2021
Beverly "Bev" Jean Cooper died on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at her residence in Rochester. Bev was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Bev was born to Louis and Amelia (Schaefer) Rucker in St. Paul, Minnesota, April 8, 1931. She moved to Rochester, Minnesota as a young child. Bev attended Rochester High...
Stephen Frederick Pieper
Jun 22, 2021
Stephen F. Pieper, 48, of Rochester, MN passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 in Rochester, MN. Steve was born May 11, 1973 in Stanford, CA to Frederick and Carol (Beutz) Pieper. Steve spent most of his childhood in Portland, OR before moving to Sioux Falls, SD, where he was a graduate of Lincoln High School where he met his...
Grace Cooley
Jun 21, 2021
Grace Cooley, 95, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 at Mayo Clinic hospital after a brief illness. Grace Carter was born April 7, 1926 in rural Thomas County, Georgia to Jim and Mable Carter. She grew up on a farm near Pelham, Georgia where she and her seven brothers and sisters learned the value of hard work,...
Josephine Palma Brueckman
Jun 20, 2021
Josephine Palma Brueckman, age 87, died on June 20, 2021 at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, Minnesota. Josephine was born on July 22, 1933 to parents Louis and Louise (Orefice) Del Medico in Hoboken, New Jersey. She grew up in New Jersey and graduated high school there and, after graduation, commuted to work in New York City. On February 20, 1954,...
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