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Marion A. Peterson

Marion A. Peterson

Oct 21, 2018

Marion Adelle Peterson, age 95, of Rochester, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 21, 2018. Marion A. Lindberg was born on July 28, 1923 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the only child of Frank and Regina Lindberg. The Lindberg family lived in the Cambridge area where she graduated from Cambridge High School in 1940. Marion studied...

Arthur "Art" W. Magruder

Arthur "Art" W. Magruder

Oct 19, 2018

Arthur Wayne Magruder, age 73, of Rochester, MN, died October 19, 2018, at his home after a lengthy battle with heart failure. He was born on January 21, 1945, in Brush, Colorado (Morgan County). On November 1, 1966, he joined the Rochester Police Department and retired on July 31, 1999 as a captain. During his childhood he enjoyed searching for...

Patricia A. Olson

Patricia A. Olson

Oct 18, 2018

Arrangements are pending.

Patricia  Ann Olson

Patricia Ann Olson

Oct 18, 2018

Patricia A. Olson (nee Robinson), 65, of Rochester, MN passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Patricia was born January 25, 1953 in St. Cloud, MN the daughter of A. Raymond and Lorraine (Theisen) Robinson. Patricia married William (Bill) Olson on December 1, 1990 and moved to Rochester in 1996. Patricia cared deeply for her...

Bill Larimer

Bill Larimer

Oct 17, 2018

Billie G. Larimer, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Cottagewood Memory Care Center in Rochester, Minnesota. Bill was born March 14, 1929 in Newell, Iowa to Earl and Lucille Larimer. After graduating from high school in Newell, he enlisted in the Air Force, serving during the Korean War from 1948 to 1953 in Japan and Washington, D.C. Bill...

Dorrance Wiebusch

Dorrance Wiebusch

Oct 17, 2018

Dorrance A. Wiebusch, age 82, of Rochester, MN died Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester. Dorrance was born May 16, 1936 in Lake City, MN the son of Raymond and Mildred (Clare) Wiebusch. He grew up and helped on the family farm along with two brothers and two sisters. He moved to Rochester where he worked...

Wilma Renning

Wilma Renning

Oct 16, 2018

Wilma "Wim" Lois Renning, 95 of Rochester, MN passed away on Oct. 16, 2018, at Homestead of Rochester. Wim Schellin was born on June 7, 1923 in Rochester, MN to William and Merle Schellin. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1941 and started working at Northwestern Bell phone company. She married Frank "Bud" Renning on September 29, 1946. In...

John A. Carlson

John A. Carlson

Oct 15, 2018

John Arthur Carlson was born on February 4th, 1930 in Chicago Illinois. He was the son of Arthur and Selma Carlson (Godenius). He was the "trailer" as he had three much older sisters. John married his high school sweetheart, Carol Hansen in September 1951. John received his Bachelor's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1951. He won all...

Ruth Anttila

Ruth Anttila

Oct 13, 2018

Mrs. Ruth K. Anttila, age 93, of Rochester, MN a homemaker, died Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Samaritan Bethany. Ruth Korhonen was born February 2, 1925 in Astoria, Oregon and grew up in a parsonage. When she was seven years old, the family moved to Superior, WI; later, Iron River, WI. After graduating from Baraga, Michigan High School in 1943,...

Jerice Morgan

Jerice Morgan

Oct 11, 2018

Jerice "Jerie" Anne Morgan went to be with our Lord Thursday, October 11th, 2018 at her home in Rochester, Minnesota, with her three children by her side. Born to Esmond and Madelyn Richardson in Monson, Maine, on September 20th, 1929, Jerie graduated from Monson High School in 1947. She went on to pursue a nursing degree and graduated from Eastern...

Paul Andersen

Paul Andersen

Oct 8, 2018

Paul R. Andersen, 67, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 8, 2018 at Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Paul was born July 7, 1951 in Minneapolis, MN to Herman and Helga (Lassen) Andersen. He was a 1969 graduate of Bloomington Kennedy High School and went on to receive his Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from The University...

Tammy M Amoako (Carstensen)

Tammy M Amoako (Carstensen)

Oct 7, 2018

Tammy M. Amoako, age 47, of Golden Valley, MN, died on Sunday, October 7, 2018, at the Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. The funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place NW, Rochester, MN, 55901, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. On Thursday,...

Joan A. Regnier

Joan A. Regnier

Oct 6, 2018

Joan A. Regnier, 85, of Rochester, MN, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family after a heroic battle with cancer. Joan was born on June 9, 1933, at the family farm home near Porter, MN, to Joseph and Elizabeth (Moorse) Boulton. She attended school in Minneota, MN, and graduated from Minneota High in...

Palmer Sawyer

Palmer Sawyer

Oct 6, 2018

Palmer Dickerman Sawyer, 85, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 in Rochester. Palmer was born May 6, 1933 in Viola Township to Avery and Margaret (Dickerman) Sawyer. Palmer was a 1951 graduate of Elgin High School. After graduation, Palmer proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953. After his military...

Robert  E. Overton

Robert E. Overton

Oct 5, 2018

Robert E. Overton, age 82, of Rochester, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place NW, Rochester, MN 55901. The visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the...

Dennis L Schilling

Dennis L Schilling

Oct 2, 2018

Dennis L. Schilling, age 85, of Rochester died peacefully on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus. Dennis was born on August 13, 1933 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to LaVerne and Elsie (Urness) Schilling and graduated from high school there. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953 to 1957 as a member of a...

Kent Rundquist

Kent Rundquist

Oct 2, 2018

Kent R. Rundquist, 55, of Douglas, MN died Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Season's Hospice in Rochester surrounded by his loving family. Kent Robert Rundquist was born on February 16, 1963 to Robert Jr. and Nancy (Kent) Rundquist in Rochester, MN. In 1981 he graduated from Pine Island High School. He worked for a friend on their farm and worked...

Theodore "Ted" Clikeman

Theodore "Ted" Clikeman

Oct 1, 2018

Theodore F. "Ted" Clikeman, 83 of Rochester, MN died Monday, October 1, 2018 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Theodore Frank Clikeman was born May 10, 1935 to Frank and Katherine (Redekop) Clikeman in Havre, MT. He graduated from high school in Chinook, MT and enlisted in the United States Navy from 1954-1957. He got his Bachelor of Science in Engineering from...

Jean Marie Kress

Jean Marie Kress

Oct 1, 2018

Jean M. Kress, 97, died peacefully at Madonna Towers Skilled Care in Rochester, MN on Monday, October 1, 2018. She was born September 24, 1921 in Dubuque, Iowa, daughter of Edward and Louise (Tropf) Pins. She married Arthur Kress on August 6, 1942, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dubuque, Iowa. Art passed away June 22, 1994. Jean lived in...

Keagan Lee Johnson-Lloyd

Keagan Lee Johnson-Lloyd

Oct 1, 2018

Keagan Lee Johnson-Lloyd, 23, of Rochester, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 in Hastings, MN. Keagan was born February 28, 1995 in Rochester to Tanya Johnson and Allen Lloyd. Keagan was an avid reader. He enjoyed reading sci-fi and most recently various memoriors, and wanted to write his own book on helping others through addiction and depression. He loved...

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