Bradley James Dahlgren
Dec 18, 2018
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...
Linda K Tillotson
Dec 18, 2018
Linda K. Tillotson, age 73, of Sturgis, MI, formerly of Rochester, MN, died on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at Valleyview Healthcare & Rehab in Houston, MN. The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2019, at the First Presbyterian Church, 512 3rd Street SW, Rochester, MN with a visitation one hour prior to the service. The...
Janet Ludwig
Dec 17, 2018
Janet A. Ludwig, age 69, of Rochester, MN passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at St. Mary's Hospital from pulmonary fibrosis. Janet Alice Klongerbo Ludwig was born on October 19, 1949 in Estherville, Iowa, to parents Merle and Mary Lou Klongerbo. She was their first born child. Janet attended public schools and graduated from...
Richard Sands
Dec 15, 2018
Richard L. Sands, 76, of Rochester passed away Saturday, December 15 due to heart failure. Richard Lyle Sands was born November 23, 1942 to Jackson and Nadine (Hayes) Sands in St. Louis, MO. Richard moved quite a bit in his childhood, living in Missouri, Illinois, Maryland, Arkansas, and Colorado. He was incredibly bright and skipped several grades in high school,...
Richard "Dick" O. Myhre
Dec 14, 2018
Richard (Dick) Oswald Myhre passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at Season's Hospice House in Rochester, MN. Richard was born on May 26th, 1933 to Oswald and Ruby (Wold) Myhre in Spring Grove, MN. They moved to Rochester in December 1941 when Richard was 8 years old. He attended Rochester High School and graduated in...
Jean F. Walters
Dec 14, 2018
A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Madonna Towers of Rochester, 4001 19th Avenue, NW, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Memorials are preferred to the Dyslexic Institute of Minnesota (Rochester), the Children's Home Society of Minnesota (St.Paul), the Salvation Army or...
Bonnie K. Schnobrich
Dec 14, 2018
Bonnie K. Schnobrich, age 70, of Rochester, died on Friday, December 14, 2018 in Rochester unexpectedly. The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Pl NW, Rochester MN 55901. The visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Bonnie Kay Schreader was...
Harland Broin
Dec 13, 2018
Harland L. Broin, 85, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Samaritan Bethany. Harland was born January 14, 1933 in Wanamingo to Arthur and Edna (Flaten) Broin. He was a graduate of Kenyon High School and went on to proudly serve his country in the U.S. Army , stationed in Germany. After returning home from Germany,...
Linda Chesney
Dec 12, 2018
Linda M. Chesney, 69, of Pine Island, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. Linda Marie Dunker was born May 18, 1949 to George and Irene (Soufal) Dunker in Owatonna, MN. She graduated from Kenyon High School in 1967. On August 5, 1967 she married Martin Chesney at Sacred Heart Catholic...
Joan M. Paulsen
Dec 12, 2018
Joan Martha Paulsen, 82, of Rochester, died on December 12, 2018 at her home. She was born July 21, 1936 in St Paul, MN to William and Mabel (Finn) Paulsen. Joan moved to Rochester in 1955 to attend Nursing School. Joan worked at St Mary's Hospital as an LPN for 32 years, retiring on December 30, 1987. Joan enjoyed traveling...
Kathleen Marie Zahradnik
Dec 11, 2018
Kathleen M. Zahradnik, age 79, of Rochester, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Season's Hospice House in Rochester surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place, NW, Rochester MN 55901, with a visitation one hour prior to the service at...
Barbara Jean Seydel
Dec 8, 2018
Barbara Jean Seydel, 83, of Rochester, died Saturday, December 8, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. Barbara was born August 8, 1935 to Harry and Esther (Bruene) Seydel in Gladbrook, Iowa. She then attended the University of Iowa Teacher's College, graduating in 1968. Afterwards, she moved to Rochester and began teaching third grade in the Rochester School System. Barbara finished her...
Gladys Mulholland
Dec 6, 2018
Gladys J. Mulholland, age 87, of Rochester, Minnesota died peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 6, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Gladys was born November 21, 1931 in Rochester, MN the daughter of Wesley and Theresa (Sibley) Kolbe. When she was a young girl, her family moved to Mora, Minnesota and then returned to the Rochester area when...
Doris Lybeck
Dec 1, 2018
Doris May Lybeck, 83, of Rochester died on December 1, 2018 at the Homestead Rehabilitation Center in Rochester. She was born on January 12, 1935 in Kasson to Hans and Lucille (Fiegel) Fjerstad. She was later adopted by Freda and Burnie Hanson. Doris graduated in 1952 from Rochester Central High School. She married Douglas S. Lybeck on April 17, 1955...
John T. Sutterfield
Nov 29, 2018
John T. Sutterfield, age 81, of Sartell, MN (formerly of Southern Minnesota) died Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Country Manor Care Center in Sartell. John was born July 15, 1937 in Timbo, Arkansas the son of Roosevelt and Lena (George) Sutterfield. He graduated from Avenal High School in California and enlisted in the US Air Force in 1956 serving until...
Margery Bisset
Nov 26, 2018
Margery L. Makeever Bisset, 96 years old, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018. She was born January 11, 1922 in Davenport, Iowa. Marge was a teacher for many years starting in a one room schoolhouse in Joliet, Illinois. She was member of Willow Avenue / Westminster Presbyterian Church. Marge met John K. Bisset in the church orchestra. They were...
Benjamin H. Reid
Nov 26, 2018
Benjamin Henry Reid, Jr., age 87, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away at St. Marys Hospital at Mayo Clinic on November 26, 2018 after a long struggle with heart disease. His children and grandchildren held his hands and surrounded him with prayers and loving memories during his last hours. Ben was born on May 8, 1931, in Rockville Center, New...
Ellen Marie Hunt
Nov 24, 2018
Ellen Marie Hunt, 77, of Cannon Falls, MN passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at The Mayo Clinic, St. Marys campus. Ellen was born May 6, 1941 in Austin, MN to I. Orlando and Aleta (Swenson) Grose. She was a 1959 graduate of Albert Lea High School. After high school, Ellen met Howard Hunt, whom she married on December...
Harold Buss
Nov 17, 2018
Harold Ernest Buss, 90, Rochester, MN, died on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at Rochester East Nursing Home after a long illness. He was born on March 17, 1928, in Ostrander, MN, to John and Grace (Gatlin) Buss. Harold attended school in Ostrander through the eighth grade and enlisted in the Air Force at 17. He served in the Air Force...
James Thompson
Nov 16, 2018
James Thompson, 94, of Rochester, died Friday, November 16, 2018 at Rochester Health Services West. Service arrangements are pending.