Darrell Jensen
Aug 26, 2020
Darrell F. Jensen, otherwise known fondly by many as Butch, 79, of Rochester, Mn died Wednesday, August 26 at St. Mary's Hospital. Darrell was born on April 1, 1941 to Joseph and Ella (Meyer) Jensen in Rochester, Mn. Darrell grew up and attended school in Dover-Eyota. On August 20, 1966 he married Rosa K. (Buchheit) Jensen, and in 1968 they...
Gale Robert Hill
Aug 24, 2020
Gale R. Hill, 94, of Lake City, MN died Monday, August 24, 2020 at Lake City Care Center. Gale Robert Hill was born December 25, 1925 to Robert and Zrada (Fleming) Hill in Lewiston, MN. He grew up in Lewiston. He served in the United States Army from 1943 - 1945 in France and Germany during World War II. He...
Sally Wagenaar
Aug 23, 2020
Sally Eason Wagenaar was born February 18, 1970 in Queenborough Kent, England. She grew up in England until the age of seven, when the family moved to Canada. Sally attended Westwood Collegiate High School and won many awards for her athletic abilities. After high school, she attended the University of Manitoba until meeting and marrying Jeff Wagenaar. She moved to...
Ethan Josef Thorpe
Aug 22, 2020
Gone too soon, Ethan Josef Thorpe, formerly of Rochester, passed away quietly at his home in Bozeman, Montana on August 23. Born December 13, 1985, Ethan was a witty, intelligent and fun-loving person much loved by his family and friends. Ethan graduated from Century High School in 2004 and from St. Olaf College in 2008 with a BA in International...
Rungson Sittipong
Aug 21, 2020
Rungson Sittipong was born in 1941 in the northern province of Chiang Mai, Thailand. As a young man, he and his family moved to Bangkok where he was educated at the Christian School as a young boy, and ultimately earned his medical degree at the young age of 22. He graduated number one in his medical school class and received...
David Vankirk
Aug 21, 2020
David Michael VanKirk, 80, of Rochester, MN died Friday, August 21, 2020 at his residence. David was born November 23, 1939 to Mary VanKirk in Rochester, MN. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1957 and then entered the U.S. Navy on September 26, 1957 in Minneapolis, MN. David rode the Milwaukee Road passenger train down to Great Lakes, IL...
Janet Lorraine Ford
Aug 20, 2020
Janet Lorraine Silker was born June 11, 1933 in Rochester, Minnesota to Dr. Harold George and Luella Renata Silker. She passed away on Thursday, August 20th at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Methodist. Janet married Clifford Ford on April 7, 1956 at Trinity Lutheran Church. They enjoyed traveling, camping and watching the Minnesota Twins. Many weekends were spent boating on the Mississippi River...
Twylah Larson
Aug 18, 2020
Twylah Jeanette (Kaushagen) Larson, age 90, of Byron, MN died at home Tuesday, August 18th, 2020, surrounded by family. A visitation will be held at Christ Lutheran Church, Byron, MN on Saturday, August 29th at 1 pm followed by a memorial service at 2 pm. Pastor Steve Rheingans and Pastor Nirmala Reinschmidt will officiate. The service will also be live...
Barbara Ann Ferguson
Aug 18, 2020
Barbara A. Ferguson, 86, of Rochester, MN died Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. She did not succumb to COVID-19, she died of an aneurysm. Barbara Ann (Brown) was born October 12, 1933 to Peter and Ella (Hansen) Brown in Rochester, MN. She graduated from Rochester High School and Rochester Jr. College. She was a medical secretary at...
Dr. William Johnson
Aug 16, 2020
William Joseph Johnson, MD, age 95, of Rochester MN, passed away on August 16, 2020. William (Bill) Joseph Johnson is preceded in death by his wife Jean Boone Johnson, parents Charles and Hannah Fex Johnson, sister (Hilma) Victoria, and daughter-in-law Suwaphan Johnson. He is survived by his daughters - Carol Injerd (Daniel) and Linda Johnson (Gregory Schuchard), sons - William...
Charles "Pat" H. Dunn
Aug 14, 2020
Charles H. Dunn, 90, of Rochester passed away on August 14, 2020 at his residence. Charles Herman Dunn, known to almost everyone as Pat, was born November 14, 1929 in Waseca, MN to Irene and "Dutch" Dunn. He graduated from Waseca High School in 1948 and Mankato State University (Minnesota State University) in 1952. Pat met the love of his...
Marjean C. Kittleson
Aug 13, 2020
Marjean Kittleson, beloved wife, mother, grandma and GiGi passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the age of 84. Marjean Cleone Waldron was born November 10, 1935 in Austin, MN. She married Jerry Kittleson on September 4, 1954 at St. Olaf Church in Austin, MN. Together the couple had, Brad Kittleson of Rochester, MN, Scott...
Joan Arends
Aug 13, 2020
Joan Evelyn Arends died peacefully on Thursday, August 13th at her son and daughter-in-law's home in Rochester, MN at the age of 85. She is preceded in death by her parents, Evelyn and Lionel Sr, her husband Louis, two of her daughters, Gail Marsh and Elizabeth Bailey, and one grandson Sean Watson. Joan will be missed dearly by her siblings,...
Carolyn Hayes
Aug 12, 2020
Carolyn Jean Hayes, 82, of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Seasons Hospice House. Carolyn was born September 7, 1937 in Des Moines, IA to Edward and Mildred (Daughton) Wilson. Carolyn graduated from St. Mary's Academy in O'Neill, NE and went on to obtain her bachelor's degree in education from the College of Saint...
Arlene Peterson
Aug 10, 2020
Arlene Y. Peterson, 83, of Oronoco died on Monday, August 10, 2020 at Edenbrook. Arlene was born on December 14, 1936 to Robert and Argene (Rausch) Hass in Stewartville, Minnesota. Arlene graduated from Stewartville High School and went on to work for Weber and Judd Pharmacy. On March 11, 1956, Arlene married Floyd Peterson in Pleasant Valley and moved to...
Lois Margaret Fry
Aug 8, 2020
Lois Margaret Fry, 86, of Eyota, MN (formerly of Rochester) passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Rochester Methodist Hospital after a short battle with cancer. She was born on February 27, 1934 in Rochester, MN the daughter of Elmer and Florence Folkert. She attended school in Rochester. She married Bill Johnke in 1955 and later divorced in 1971....
Lola M. Jaeger
Aug 7, 2020
Lola Mae Jaeger, age 88, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Lola was born March 20, 1932 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edger and Anne (Ruesgin) Thompson. She attended school in La Crosse, WI. She was united in marriage in La Crosse, WI to Robert William Jaeger. Together...
Berneice I. Grimm
Aug 6, 2020
Berneice I. Grimm, age 87, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Season's Hospice House in Rochester. Berneice was born February 17, 1933 in Roscoe, Minnesota, the daughter of Elmer and Clara (Dahl) Flaaen. She was a 1951 graduate of Wanamingo High School. Berneice was united in marriage to Norman Grimm on July 1, 1953...
David Bishop
Aug 3, 2020
Dave Bishop, former legislator representing the City of Rochester in the Minnesota House of Representatives, died August 3rd, 2020 at the age of 91. He was a high-energy, independent-minded lawyer whose tireless efforts to help people benefitted the city and state as a whole. David Tyre Bishop was born March 09, 1929, in Syracuse, New York to Wesley and Elva...
Patricia Merrill
Aug 3, 2020
Patricia "Patti" Ann Merrill, 78, of Rochester died on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Patti was born on October 10, 1941 in Rochester, MN to Thomas and Pauline (Whitman) Pool. She graduated from John Marshall High school in 1959 and went on to attend Macalester College in St. Paul where she graduated in 1963. Patti also attended...
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