Jean D. Martin
Jan 1, 2018
In Loving Memory of Jean Dorothy Martin (Extrum) who passed away on January 1, 2018- an indomitable spirit who never stopped fighting. Jean was born on April 20, 1942, she was preceded in death by parents, Earl and Mary Extrum, former husband, Bob Martin, and nephew, Jeffrey Barratto. She is survived by husband, David Schwartzkopf, sisters, Joanne (John) Barratto, Judy...
Robert Aaby
Dec 31, 2017
Bob Aaby, 89, of Rochester, MN died December 31, 2017 at Rochester Health West. Robert Bruce Aaby was born September 7, 1928 to Bert and Hazel (Wiltsey) Aaby in Salem Corners, MN. He graduated for Byron High School in 1946. He married Betty Weaver August 30, 1950 at the First Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Army from January...
Mary Margaret Mullen
Dec 30, 2017
Mary Mullen passed away on December 30, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus in Rochester. Mary Margaret Mullen, age 84, was born February 17, 1933 to parents Leo T. and Bernice E. (Kinney) Mullen in Denison, Iowa. She was the fifth of six children, with older siblings Thomas, Kinney, Leo Patrick, and Anna Mae, and younger brother...
Leonard Jansen
Dec 29, 2017
On December 29, 2017, Leonard Jansen of Rochester MN, passed away peacefully at the age of 92. Born in 1925 and raised in Shakopee MN, he was married for 65 years to Phyllis Frederickson of Faribault MN who died in 2015. They had no children. While enrolled at DePaul University, he volunteered as a Navy corpsman during WW2 with the...
Mary F. Petree
Dec 28, 2017
Mary Freida Rench Petree, 94, of Rochester, MN., passed away December 28, 2017 at Cottagewood Senior Communities . She was born on September 30, 1923 in Cincinnati, OH to Orville and Lillian (Koch) McCormick. Mary graduated from Withrow High School in Cincinnati and attended classes at The Art Institute of Cincinnati . She married Robert J. Rench and he preceded...
Pamela "Pam" Jean Lybeck-Boldt
Dec 26, 2017
Pamela "Pam" Jean Lybeck-Boldt, 57, of Rochester, MN died Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Saint Marys Hospital. Pam was born June 27, 1960 to Douglas and Doris (Hanson) Lybeck in Rochester, MN. She graduated from John Marshall High School in 1978. After graduation she worked for Rochester Road Construction, drove truck for Brice Prow and Doug Wigham, Arby's and Ulland...
Eldor Weist
Dec 25, 2017
Eldor Harlin Weist, 94, of Rochester, MN., passed away December 25, 2017 at Olmsted Medical Center Hospital in Rochester. He was born on June 25, 1923 in rural Nodine, Winona County, MN. to Max and Ella (Rodenberg) Weist. He attended high school in LaCrosse, WI. He was drafted into the U.S. Navy in 1943 and served during WWII for three...
Luella C. Rueber
Dec 25, 2017
She was born July 23, 1920 in Olmsted County and passed away December 25, 2017 at Madonna Towers in Rochester. She attended rural School District 35 and graduated from Rochester High School in 1937. Luella married Vyril Rueber on August 29, 1939. He passed away in 2003. She was a member of the Oronoco Presbyterian Church and served as a...
Beverly Harwick
Dec 23, 2017
Beverly Jane Harwick, 84, of Rochester, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Edenbrook of Rochester. Beverly was born September 13, 1933 in Waltham, MN to Walter and Pearl (Baumgartner) Bjork. Her family then moved to Rochester. On March 13, 1951, Beverly married Calvin Harwick in Dothan, Alabama. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Beverly enjoyed traveling and...
Aura "Jean" Peterson
Dec 21, 2017
Aura Jean Peterson, known as Jean to family and friends, died December 21, 2017 at age 90 at Charter House in Rochester, MN. Jean was born in Ely, MN on July 24, 1927 to John and Anna (Aura) Palmgard. She was a registered nurse, working at the Evanston Hospital in Illinois when she met and later married Lowell Peterson. Jean...
Calvin Larson
Dec 20, 2017
Calvin Eugene Larson was born in Cottonwood, MN on April 15, 1924 to Harvard and Christine Larson. He attended schools in rural Minnesota, graduating from Clarkfield High School in 1942. He attended Augsburg College for one year and enlisted in the US Navy. He served on the USS Topeka in the South Pacific and was honorably discharged in May 1946....
Betty Elias
Dec 20, 2017
Betty L Elias, 74, passed away peacefully on December 20th at her home in Pine Island, MN under the care of Heartland Hospice Services. She was born January 8, 1943 in Grand Forks, ND, daughter of the late Robert Brown and Beatrice (Weir) Brown. On August 25, 1991, she married Steve Elias. He survives. Among her favorite pastimes, she enjoyed...
Barry Keith Brigham
Dec 18, 2017
Barry Keith Brigham, 72, of Mantorville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 18, 2017. Barry was born October 20, 1945 in Madison, WI to Keith and Regina (Wallace) Brigham. After high school, Barry went on to receive his Bachelors Degree in political science from the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point in 1967 and eventually received an additional Bachelors Degree in...
Robert Vernon Mieras
Dec 18, 2017
Robert (Bob) V. Mieras, 89, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017 in Rochester. Bob was born to Lillian and Milo Mieras at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN on September 16, 1928. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1946 and served in the US Army from 1950 to 1951 during the Korean conflict. He married Doris LaPierre at...
Constance "Connie" Mayhew
Dec 17, 2017
Constance "Connie" J. Mayhew, 76, of Rochester, MN died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at her residence. Constance Jo Immel was born November 17, 1941 to Irving and Rhoda (Watson) Immel in Charles City, IA. She attended high school in Charles City, IA and the Methodist Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester, MN. On February 14, 1969 she married Robert Mayhew...
Alice Hoffman Mcilrath
Dec 11, 2017
Alice Hoffman McIlrath (Oct. 8, 1929 - Dec. 11, 2017) Alice Hoffman McIlrath, after a long and happy life, died peacefully on Monday in Rochester, her home of six decades, surrounded by family. She was 88. A "Celebration of Life" will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at the Rochester Golf and Country Club, 3100 Country...
Velva A. Gitsch
Dec 11, 2017
Velva A. Gitsch, age 105, of Rochester died on December 11, 2017 at Charter House. Velva Ara Dungey was born on December 28, 1911 in rural Chickasaw County, Iowa to parents, William and Beulah (Tubbs) Dungey. She moved with her family to Alpha, Iowa and graduated from Alpha Consolidated High School. She attended Business College in Waterloo, Iowa and took...
Glenn W. Chamberlin
Dec 10, 2017
Glenn W. Chamberlin of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 in the Homestead Memory Care Unit. He was born May 26, 1925 in Des Moines, Iowa, the second son of Glenn Williams Chamberlin and Ethel Hartsook Chamberlin. He was raised and educated in Oregon, Illinois schools. Glenn received his Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University and his...
Nancy Mielke
Dec 9, 2017
Nancy L. Mielke (Barnhart), 77 of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Saint Marys Hospital surrounded by her five children after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. Born Nancy Louis Wilson on July, 4, 1940 to Alice (Gilbertson) and Henry Wilson. She was a firecracker baby. Nancy attended Central High School, in Rochester. She met and married...
Twyla Finck
Dec 7, 2017
Twyla C. Finck, age 86 of Rochester, MN died Thursday, December 7, 2017 at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, MN. Twyla Colleen Dreessen was born October 17, 1931 in Wall Lake, IA to Louis and Esther (Hoefling) Dreessen. Twyla was born with a hole in her heart and at the age of 35 she was one of the...
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