Frank William Wise
Apr 28, 2014
Funeral services for Frank W. Wise, 97 of Princeton, MN (formerly of Rochester) will be at 2:00pm on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Grace Lutheran Church in Oronoco.Burial will be at Oronoco Cemetery.Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Frank William Wise was born on November 5, 1916 in Rippey, IA to William and Dena...
Rebecca Kramer
Apr 27, 2014
Rebecca Kramer (Spitalny), affectionately known as grandma Phoenix, 101, of Rochester, formerly of Phoenix, AZ., passed away peacefully Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Madonna Meadows surrounded by her family. Rebecca was born July 25, 1912 in St. Joseph, MO to Max and Ida Spitalny. Rebecca received her bachelors degree in education from Arizona State University. On August 3, 1947, Rebecca...
Bessie "Betty" R. Wilson
Apr 27, 2014
Bessie Betty R. Wilson Bessie Ruth Wilson, age 91 formerly of Rochester passed away April 27, 2014 at St. Anne Extended Care Center in Winona.She was born May 13, 1922 in New Underwood, South Dakota the daughter of Erwin & Nora (Schoonmaker) Jewell.She married Conrad Clair Wilson on September 2, 1939 and he preceded her in death March 31, 1995.She...
Lorraine D. Mccarter
Apr 26, 2014
Lorraine D. McCarter, 100,passed away peacefully Saturday, April 26, 2014, at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester. Lorraine was born November 8, 1913, in Newport, MN, to Nicholas and Georgia (Dorland) Fritz. Lorraine was a 1931 graduate of St. Josephs Academy in St. Paul. On November 30, 1939, Lorraine married John William McCarter at the Church of St. Thomas in St....
Harold Odean Franck
Apr 26, 2014
The funeral for Harold O. Franck, 89, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday May 3, 2014 in Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Home Chapel in Rochester with the Rev. Paul Bauch officiating.Burial with military honors will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens.Mr. Franck died of natural causes on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the GoldenLiving Center East. Harold O. Franck was born...
Raymond Earl Schroeder
Apr 25, 2014
Raymond Earl Schroeder, Sr., 82 of Stewartville, passed away peacefully Friday, April 25, 2014 at the Stewartville Care Center. Raymond was born August 19, 1931 in Austin, MN to Henry and Ida (Earl) Schroeder. He was a graduate of Austin High School. On July 9, 1954, Raymond married Irene Morseth at the Mineola Lutheran Church in Goodhue County. Raymond was...
Dr. Leone M. Carstensen
Apr 23, 2014
Dr. Leone Mabel Carstensen died on April 23, 2014 at Cottagewood in Rochester, MN, at the age of 97.She was born October 20, 1916 in Plymouth County, IA where she resided until her entry in college.She was the daughter of Chris and Mabel Carstensen, northern Germany immigrants who farmed in Plymouth County, IA.In addition to her parents, a brother, George...
Ethan Allen Stewart, Jr.
Apr 22, 2014
Ethan Allen Stewart, Jr. passed away April 22, 2014 as a result of complications brought on by Alzheimers.He was 87.Al is survived by his wife of 65 plus years, Connie; his daughters, Carol Penskar of Orinda, CA, Connie Stewart of Battle Creek, MI and his son, James Stewart of Rochester, MN along with seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Al...
Gail L. Adams
Apr 22, 2014
Memorial services for Gail L. Adams, 74, of Rochester, MN will be at 11:00am on Friday, April 25, 2014 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.Inurnment will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Gail Lettice Gunther was born on December 12, 1939 in Minneapolis, MN to George and...
Ellen "Connie" K. Fritz Spoo
Apr 21, 2014
Ellen K. Connie Fritz Spoo, 93, of Rochester, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at Madonna Towers. Connie was born July 4, 1920 in Doylestown, WI to Frank and Brigetta (Doherty) Connors. She was a 1937 graduate of Columbus High School in Columbus, WI and a graduate of St. Marys School of Nursing. On December 27, 1943, Connie married Sylvester...
William Howard Witte
Apr 19, 2014
William Howard Witte, age 86 of Rochester passed away April 19, 2014 at St. Marys Hospital.He was born on October 7, 1927 in St. Paul, MN the son of Howard & Harriett (Sens) Witte.He served in the United States Navy during World War II.He attended the University of Minnesota, and then went to work for KROC in Rochester.He later worked...
Nen Nguyen
Apr 18, 2014
Nen Nguyen Ngoun, age 85 of Rochester passed away April 18, 2014 in her residence. She was born December 5, 1928 in Seamreap, Cambodia to Nghi Van Nguyen and Trong Thi Trong.She married Joseph Paul Chim and he preceded her in death December 11, 2010.She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who was always willing to help anyone...
Jon Paul Senrick
Apr 17, 2014
Jon Paul Senrick, age 60, of Rochester passed away April 17, 2014 at Rochester Methodist Hospital.Born January 13, 1954 in Rochester to Eldred & Lois (DeWitz) Senrick.Jon retired after 29 years working as a scale house operator for Olmsted County.He was very independent and lived by the beat of his own drum and enjoyed the simple things in life, and...
Lavonne "Bonnie" L. Garrett
Apr 17, 2014
ROCHESTER, MINN: LaVonne L. Bonnie Garrett, 88, died peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Bonnie Brumm was born February 7, 1926 to Hugo and Adelia (Wood) Brumm in Rochester, MN. She married Harvey Garrett at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA on July 14, 1951. She worked and was associated with Weber and Judd Pharmacy...
Nancy Brataas
Apr 17, 2014
Rochester Civic Leader Former State Sen. Nancy Brataas Dies; Services Pending Nancy Osborn Brataas, 86, died April 17 of chronic lung disease. Much beloved and greatly missed, Nancy and her exuberantly original life will be celebrated at a memorial in Rochester on a date to be announced on www.nancybrataas.org next week. With the help of caregivers at Mayo Clinic and...
Evelyn E. Wyatt
Apr 15, 2014
The funeral for Evelyn E. Wyatt will be at 10:00 AM on Friday 4/18/2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Rochester with the Rev. Joel Haak officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Wyatt, 88, of Rochester, died Tuesday (April 15, 2014) at Golden Living Center West in Rochester. She was born Evelyn Elizabeth Kunze on April 2, 1926, in Sleepy...
Erin Leigh Pendergast
Apr 14, 2014
Erin Leigh Pendergast, 32, passed away peacefully Monday, April 14, 2014 at her home. Erin was born April 9, 1982 in Mason City, IA to Darrel and Andrea (Strohbehn) DeWitt. Erin was a graduate of Indianola High School and received her RN, BSN from the Allen College of Nursing. Erin worked as a registered nurse at Mayo Clinic on Francis...
Jauneita E. Johnson
Apr 13, 2014
Jauneita E. Johnson, 89, of Rochester, MN passed on April 13, 2014 at Madonna Towers.There will be a private family graveside at Grandview Memorial Gardens. Jauneita Strange was born on October 9, 1924 in Ault, CO to James and Letha (Tidwell) Strange. She was the supervisor of a research lab at Mayo Clinic, retiring after 37 years.She married Walter Ogg...
Goldie Catherine Suk
Apr 11, 2014
Goldie C. Suk, 92, died April 11, 2014 peacefully at home with her family. She was born May 31, 1921 in Rochester, MN.Her parents were Ernest and Agnes Hodge.She graduated from Rochester High School and went onto nursing school at the Rochester State Hospital where she obtained her R.N. nursing degree. She interned at Gillette Childrens Hospital and Duluth. She...
Melba Irene Hameister
Apr 11, 2014
HAMEISTER Melba Irene Hameister, 96, of Rochester, passed away peacefully Friday, April 11, 2014 at Golden Living Center West. Melba was born October 16, 1917 in Mound, MN to Otto and Mary (Batdorf) Keckhafer.Melba was raised in West Central Minnesota and moved to Rochester at the age of 9 and has been a resident ever since. She attended Rochester High...
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