David Walter Mickow
May 20, 2014
LAKE CITY, MN - David Walter Mickow, 55, of Lake City, MN. died on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Lake City Care Center . David was born on April 13, 1959 in Rochester, MN. to Walter and Luella (Thedens) Mickow.He farmed with his father for many years. David is survived by his sister, Diane (James) Romball of Winona, MN.He was...
Hazel Noelle Shelley
May 20, 2014
A funeral service for infant Hazel Noelle Shelley will be at 1:00pm on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church (5455 50th Avenue NW) in Rochester.Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery.Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 pm Friday, May 23, 2014 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes and also a half hour prior to the service at the church....
Terry Alan Guenthner
May 19, 2014
Terry Alan Guenthner, 60, of Rochester, MN. died Monday, May 19, 2014 at his residence in Rochester.Obituary to follow.
Gail L. Andersen
May 19, 2014
Gail Lyn Andersen, 41, of Rochester, MN passed peacefully surrounded by her son Taylor and caregivers, Ann Pyfferoen and JoBeth Olson on May 19, 2014, at 07:15 am after battling breast cancer. She was born to Dale and the late Janet Andersen, in St. Paul, MN, May 8th, 1973. Gail received her Nursing Degree from RCTC and was a Registered...
Kenneth Wilber Wilson
May 16, 2014
Kenneth W Wilson, age 90, of Rochester Minnesota, beloved husband of Ruth (Sorensen) for 61 years, passed away peacefully May 16th surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Ruth and children Beth (Geoff) Wilson-Gittleson, Paul ( Wendy) Wilson, Kristen (Erik) Wilson-Weiberg, Stephen Wilson and Robert (Priscilla) Wilson, as well as eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Ken was...
Gitta G. Hamil
May 16, 2014
Gitta G. Hamil, age 80, of Rochester passed away May 16, 2014 at the Wellington Adult Care in Dodge Center where she had resided. Born March 11, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Karl & Hilda (Gutarker) Gosziniak. She grew up in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan graduating from high school in 1952 and the University of Michigan Ann Arbor...
Gordon Keith Branes
May 16, 2014
ROCHESTER -Gordon Keith Branes, 92, died peacefully on Friday, May 16, 2014 embraced by his loving family at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester.He was born in St. Paul on February 2, 1922 to Alfred and Clara (Knutson) Branes.Gordon grew up in St. Paul and graduated from Harding High School in 1941. Gordon was a Machinist Mate in the U.S. Navy...
Jeanne Evelyn Samways
May 13, 2014
ROCHESTER - Jeanne E. Samways, 89, died on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester. Jeanne was born in Kansas City, MO on December 5, 1924 to Stephen and Isabel (Smith) Brod. She met and married her husband, Harry, in Kansas City, where both were employed by IBM, on November 9, 1946. They moved to Rochester in...
Randy M. Strain
May 12, 2014
BYRON, MINN:Randy M. Strain, 56, of Byron, MN. died Monday, May 12, 2014 at his residence in Byron. Randy Manfred Strain was born October 26, 1957 to Manfred and Burnette (Liskow) Strain in Rochester, MN. He graduated from Byron High School in 1975.On November 1, 1975, he married Judith Zieman in Chatfield, MN. Randy worked for Larry Brooks Builders and...
Gloria Fay Jensen
May 11, 2014
ROCHESTER, MINN: Gloria Fay Jensen, 76, passed away peacefully Sunday May 11, 2014 at St. Marys Hospital. Gloria was born July, 1, 1937 in Rochester to Arthur and Beulah (Lipscomb) Giem. She was a graduate of Plainview Elgin High School. On June 6, 1959, Gloria married Ralph Jensen in Rochester. Gloria worked as a secretary for the State of Minnesota...
Ross Hays Miller M.D.
May 10, 2014
ROSS HAYS MILLER died Saturday May 10, 2014 at Charter House in Rochester, MN.Hewas born in Ada, Oklahoma on January 30, 1923, to Rev. Harry Winter Miller and Helen Miriam Rice.He married Catherine Raileyin Ada, OK., in May 1943.He received a bachelor of science degree from East Central State College, Ada, Oklahoma, 1943 and the M.D. degree fromUniversity of Oklahoma...
Herbert Harvey Kalman
May 10, 2014
Herbert Harvey Kalman - Rochester Herb Kalman, 97, of Rochester, formerly of Boca Raton, Florida, died peacefuly at his home in Shorewood Commons Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was born September 23, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois, where he was raised and attended school. He met the love of his life, Marna Lee Goldson, whom he married in Chicago on April...
Tien Danh
May 9, 2014
Tien Danh, 43, of Rochester, MN. died Friday May 9, 2014 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Buddhist services to be held Sunday May 11, 2014 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at Ranfranz and Vine.
Donald Lewis Brown
May 9, 2014
Donald Lewis Brown, 61, of Rochester, passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at his residence. Donald was born April 1, 1953 in Rochester to Charles and Ida (Johnson) Brown. He was a graduate of John Marshall High School. Don worked at Pace Dairy for over 20 years. He was a veteran and proudly served his country in the US Marine...
Marion E. Bagne
May 6, 2014
Marion Bagne, 84, of Rochester passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Samaritan Bethany Nursing Home in Rochester. Born December 8, 1929 in Arlington, Minnesota to Henry and Caroline (Spannaus) Nieland. She attended and graduated high school in Arlington before graduating from the Minnesota School of Business with a business degree. In 1950, she married Julius Jay Bagne...
Grant Walter Cocker
May 6, 2014
Funeral services for Grant W. Cocker, 80, of Rochester, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2014, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Entombment will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens. Grant Walter Cocker was born Sept. 15, 1933, in Canton, to Walter and Hazel (McMaster)...
Susan "Sue" Kay Starkson
May 4, 2014
ROCHESTER -Susan Sue K. Starkson, 63, died on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Maple Manor in Rochester. Sue was born in Lake City, MN on October 12, 1950 to Harold and Janice (Pinkham) Macken.She graduated from Lourdes High School in 1968.Sue worked at IBM for over 30 years.She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Sue is survived by two children,...
Arthur L. Anderson
May 1, 2014
Arthur L. Anderson was born on October 22, 1928 in Cumberland, WI to Arthur and Agnes Anderson . He passed away on May 1, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Arthur graduated from Frederic High School in 1947.He served in the United States Air Force for three years and was stationed in England during the Berlin Air Lift.He attended...
Paula Anne Jacobson
Apr 30, 2014
Paula Anne Jacobson (Larson), 90 formerly of Spring Valley, MN and Rochester, MN passed away in Lakeville, MN on April 30, 2014. Paula was born in Spring Valley, MN on April 21, 1924 to Paul and Mary Larson.She graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1943 and received an X-ray technician degree from Fairview Hospital in 1944.She married Merle E....
Irene Evelyn Miller
Apr 28, 2014
ROCHESTER The funeral service for Irene E. Miller will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Zumbro Lutheran Church, 624 3rd Avenue S.W, in Rochester with the Rev. Vern Christopherson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.Burial will take place at Oakwood Cemetery. Irene was born May 8, 1922, in...