Anne Corry-Strasma
Jan 25, 2018
Anne Corry - Strasma, age 82, of Rochester, formerly of Madison, WI, died on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at Edenbrook of Rochester. The memorial service will be at 11:00 am on Monday, January 29, 2018, at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Rochester with a visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be at a later...
Dr. E. Omer Burgert, Jr.
Jan 24, 2018
Dr. E. Omer Burgert, Jr., 93, died peacefully at Charter House on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Omer, called "Junior" by his parents, was born to Eran Omer, Sr. and Dessie Fern Burgert on August 22, 1924, in Glasgow, Missouri. During his early childhood, the family moved through Missouri and Kansas, settling in Enid, Oklahoma, where his father was a pastor...
John Worthington
Jan 24, 2018
John William Worthington, devoted husband, dad and granddaddy, passed away on Jan 24, 2018, in his home at Charter House in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Worthington was born in Newark, Ohio and grew up in various cities in Kentucky where his father was a Methodist minister. He married Anne Jeanette Walters of Pikeville Kentucky on September 27, 1951. He attended Franklin...
Rodney "Rod" A. Rustan
Jan 22, 2018
Rodney "Rod" Arvid Rustan, of Rochester, age 66, died unexpectedly from cardiac arrest on Monday, January 22, 2018, in Rochester. A celebration of life will be at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Rod was born on July 26, 1951, in Boone, IA to...
Clifford Gastineau
Jan 19, 2018
Clifford Felix Gastineau was born December 18, 1920 to Felix Thomas Gastineau and Grace (Rice) Gastineau in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He died on January 19, 2018 in Rochester, Minnesota. As a boy he learned much from his father, a versatile physician, well grounded in chemistry and physics. He attended high school in Vinita, Oklahoma graduating as valedictorian in 1937. At the...
Lois Swanson
Jan 18, 2018
Lois Marie Swanson, 85, died on Thursday, January 18, at her home at Charter House in Rochester. Lois was born July 14, 1932, in Viborg, South Dakota, to Marie and Viggo Rasmussen. She grew up first in Viborg and then, after the deaths of her parents, in Chicago. Her studies for a B.A. degree with a major in French at...
Lorraine Pearson
Jan 18, 2018
Lorraine A. Pearson, age 84, died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at her home. Lorraine was born February 7, 1933 in Olmsted County, Minnesota the daughter of Douglas and Adlyn (Hemshrot) Fellows. She graduated with the class of 1951 from Rochester High School. Lorraine married Gene Pearson and in their union had four children. Lorraine worked in various positions at Mayo...
Virginia Anderson
Jan 18, 2018
Virginia A. Anderson, 83 of Rochester, MN died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Saint Marys Hospital. Virginia Anne Jasmer was born November 21, 1934 to Clarence and Elene (Fischer) Jasmer in Winona, MN. In 1952 she graduated from Winona Senior High School. She married Lyle Anderson in 1957 and they later divorced. Virginia worked at several different hotels in the...
Sharon M. Young
Jan 17, 2018
Sharon Marie (Louks) Young, age 53, of Rochester passed away January 17, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital of complications with the flu. Sharon was born to Julie (Bergerson) and Roger "Butch" Louks on December 27, 1964 at the Owatonna Hospital. Sharon graduated in 1983 from Hayfield High School. Sharon loved her husband Jon Michael, her children, little dog Tank, all...
Laverne Leqve
Jan 17, 2018
LaVerne W. Leqve, 82, died on January 17, 2018 at Cottagewood in Rochester. He was born on January 31, 1935 in Rochester to Sander and Lillian (Krahn) Leqve. LaVerne attended Byron Schools and married Judy Fitch on July 14, 1956 in Rochester. The couple moved to the Pine Island area in 1958 where LaVerne farmed. He also did custom farming,...
Leland Bierbaum
Jan 15, 2018
Leland H. Bierbaum. 91 of Rochester died on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Shorewood Assisted Living . Funeral Service will be 11:00 am on Friday January 19, 2018 at Christ United Methodist Church in Rochester. The visitation will be and hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery. Leland Henry Bierbaum was born July...
Elfrieda "Chris" Quick
Jan 15, 2018
Elfrieda Mary "Chris" Quick, 98, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Stewartville Care Center. She was born on December 28, 1919 to Charles Clark and Minnie Outcalt in St. Paul, MN. As a young child she was taken in and raised by her cousins, Anne and Arnold Davidson of Stewartville. She attended high school in Stewartville and...
Marlys Brown
Jan 15, 2018
BROWN Marlys Helen (Geerdes) Brown, 89, of Rochester, died of natural causes on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Marlys was born September 25, 1928 in Rochester, MN to John and Helen (Hinze) Geerdes. Marlys attended Golden Hill Elementary School and Rochester High School. She graduated in 1946. In April 1946, Marlys married Pvt. Ray Ned Brown in...
Bernard "Ben" E. Wyatt
Jan 14, 2018
Bernard "Ben" Wyatt, age 92 of Rochester, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Samaritan Bethany. Ben was born August 23, 1925 in Rochester to Norman and Freida (Schacht) Wyatt. He attended Rochester schools and graduated in 1943. He was drafted into the U.S. Army and served from 1943 to 1946 and took part in the Battle of the Bulge...
Ronald Hall
Jan 14, 2018
Ronald Elliott Hall, 82, of Rochester, MN. passed away on January 14, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus in Rochester. He was born December 17, 1935 in Albert Lea, MN. to Elliott and Iva (Clementson) Hall. Ron graduated from Emmons, MN High School where he was a three-sport athlete and academic all-star. He attended Mankato State University...
Beverly E. Thoma
Jan 13, 2018
A memorial service for Beverly Elaine (nee Terwilliger) Thoma will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Charter House Chapel in Rochester with the Reverends Jay Rowland and Rachael Hanson officiating. Burial will take place in Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Mrs. Thoma, 97, of Rochester, died January 13, 2018 at the Charter...
Richard Badger
Jan 12, 2018
Richard E. Badger, 92, of Rochester, MN. passed away on January 12, 2018 at Madonna Towers Benedict House in Rochester. He was born February 4, 1925 in Rochester, MN. to Robert and Verna (Searles) Badger. Richard was a graduate of Rochester High School. On September 8, 1945 he married Elizabeth Gilgenbach in Rochester. Elizabeth died in 2006. He served in...
Shirley Green
Jan 12, 2018
Shirley M. (Tschumper) Green, 93, passed away January 12, 2018 in Eyota, MN. Shirley was born in Winona April 14, 1924. She was raised in Minnesota City where she attended grades 1 thru 8 in a 2 room school. She attended school in Winona for grades 9th thru 12th, graduating in 1942. She moved to Rochester and lived with her...
Ralph Pike
Jan 10, 2018
Ralph Harry Pike, age 99, died January 10, 2018 at the Arbor Terrace assisted living facility in Rochester. Ralph was born May 30, 1918 in Rochester. His parents were Leon and Estella (Eggler) Pike. He attended the District 47 one-room school through 8th grade and graduated from Rochester High School. He went on to graduate from the University of Minnesota's...
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