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Gertrude (Malli) Seegmiller, age 92, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died peacefully in her sleep of natural causes on Thursday, January 10th, 2019, at the Lake City Nursing Home in Lake City, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 14th, 2019, at the Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Funeral Home. Burial of cremains will take place this...
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 8, 1943 to Bob and Betty Drath. He passed away on January 10, 2019 at his daughter's home in Rochester. He had fond memories of spending time in his youth in Spring Lake and Wild Rose, Wisconsin. After graduating from Brookfield Central in 1961, Mike entered the Army where he worked as a mechanic....
Joan Slattery, 80, of Rochester, MN passed away Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Joan was born August 12, 1938 to Sturmi and Frieda (Wendling) Reinhard in Chicago, IL. She graduated from Longwood Academy High School in Chicago and on August 1, 1959, she married Ken Slattery. The couple started their lives together in Chicago and later moved...
Betty Ellen Kopischke Renstrom was born January 17, 1925, at Leader, Minnesota, to Henry and Violet Kopischke. She grew up in northern Minnesota. Betty graduated from Fergus Falls High School and attended Business College in St. Cloud, Minnesota. During WW II, she worked in a defense plant in Tacoma, Washington. Betty met LeRoy (Nels) Renstrom in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, and...
John Paul Kalwasinski, 58, of Rochester, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. John was born February 26, 1960 in Evergreen Park, IL to Frank and Vivian (Moore) Kalwasinski. He was a 1978 graduate of St. Francis DeSales High School in Chicago, IL and went on to receive his bachelor degree from Concordia College. On...
Dwight E. Bisbey, 91, of Rochester, passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice House on Friday, January 4, 2019. Dwight was born December 22, 1927 in Webster City, IA to Elmer and Ruth (Schwabauer) Bisbey. He was a 1946 graduate of Clarion High School in Iowa and went on to proudly serve his country as part of the U.S. Army, during...
Funeral services for Eloise V. Applen, 76, of Rochester, will be at 11:00 am on Friday, January 11, 2019, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 2703 9th Ave NW Rochester. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Eloise was born on May 2, 1942, in Red Wing, MN to Arnold...
Leon G. Waters, age 95, of Zumbro Falls, MN passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Leon George Waters was born September 12, 1923 in Buffalo, MN the son of Thomas and Cecile (Hayes) Waters. He graduated from Buffalo High School and entered in the U.S. Navy where he was stationed in California during WWII. While in California, he met his...
Donna M. Barnhart, 74, of Rochester, MN passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Saint Mary's Hospital. Donna Mae Barnhart was born December 1, 1944 to Lee and Vera (Bybee) Barnhart in Mapleton, MN. She graduated from Hayfield High School in 1962. She worked for 25 years at AMPI in Rochester. She had a passion for baking and knew everyone's...
Kimberly A. Walls, 53, of Byron, MN died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at her residence. Kimberly Ann Kotz was born February 4, 1965 in Northfield, MN to Harold and Marilyn (Bartel) Kotz. She graduated from Northfield High School in 1983. After graduation, she attended Mankato State University and graduated with a bachelors degree in English. She then proceeded...
ROCHESTER -- William "Bill" E. Masters, age 83, of Rochester, MN joined his beloved wife in heaven on Saturday, December 29, 2018. William Everett Masters was born September 3, 1935 in New Cumberland, West Virginia the eldest child of Lewis and Margaret (Murray) Masters. He joined the Air Force in 1953 where he became an air traffic controller and earned...
Funeral services for Loren D. Gates, 87, of Rochester will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 31, 2018, at Zumbro Lutheran Church, 624 3rd Avenue, SW. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Zumbro Lutheran Church Mission Sewing or an organization of the...
Lillian Kathryn Baker, 86, of Rochester, MN went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 24, 2018, as a consequence of heart failure. Over the course of her life, Lillian was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, neighbor and friend. She was first and foremost a believer in Christ and lived every day with her eyes to Heaven....
Phyllis A. Shively, 85, of Rochester, after a decade long battle with Alzheimer's, Phyllis passed away peacefully at Madonna Towers Nursing Care, on Christmas Eve Day. Phyllis was born on September 16, 1933 In Peoria, IL, to (Reuel) Clayton and Mildred (Land) Tate. After graduating from Peoria Central High School, she went on to earn a degree in Elementary Education...
Thomas Richardson, 61, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his family on December 24, 2018, after a seven-month battle with metastatic adenocarcinoma (lung cancer). Tom was born to Thomas and Nelly Richardson on July 23, 1957. He grew up on a beautiful Herford farm outside of Rochester, MN. As a young person, it was evident that Tom was...
Robert "Bob" B. Frantz, age 84, of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, December 21, 2018 at the Charter House in Rochester. Robert was born March 23, 1934 in New Haven, CT the son of Howard and Margaret (Broatch) Frantz. He graduated high school and attended Trinity College in Hartford, CT graduating in Accounting. He served in the U.S....
Doris L. Baier, age 94, of Rochester, died on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Madonna Towers in Rochester. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 24, 2018, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place NW. The visitation will be from 3:00-6:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 23, 2018, and one hour prior to the service...
Jayden Michael Bransfield, 6 months, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus in Rochester.
Bradley James Dahlgren, age 30, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 in New Zealand after a brief, yet heroic, fight against a Grade IV Glioblastoma. Born April 27, 1988 in Rochester, MN, he was the second of two children to Scott and Wanda Dahlgren. He graduated from Mayo High School in 2006 and received a Bachelor...
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