Pamela "Pam" Kay O'Reilly
Jan 16, 2014
ROCHESTER -Pamela Pam K. O'Reilly, 58, died on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester. Pam was born in Sioux Falls, SD on September 12, 1955 to Willard and Marlys (Tysland) Ambur.She graduated from Beresford High School in Beresford, SD in 1973 and attended the University of South Dakota Vermillion for Nursing.Pam worked as a registered nurse...
Helen Louise Burgert
Jan 16, 2014
Helen Louise Burgert, 89, died peacefully at Charter House on Thursday, January 16th, 2014. Helen was born to Adolph C. and Viola C. Eifert on January 5, 1925, and grew up on a farm near Waukomis, Oklahoma.She met her future husband, E. Omer Burgert, Jr. at Bethany Church in Enid, Oklahoma, where they were married on September 5, 1948. After...
Dorothy Jennie Stolhanske
Jan 15, 2014
Dorothy J. Stolhanske, 83, of Staples, MN died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Stewartville Care Center.Arrangements are pending with Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes.
Brian D. Graves
Jan 15, 2014
BRIAN DARYL GRAVES PASSED AWAY ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2014, AT RED WING HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY. BRIAN WAS BORN JUNE 17TH, 1959 IN FORT DODGE, IOWA TO DARYL AND MARLENE (SPIREK) GRAVES. HE GRADUATED FROM KASSON-MANTORVILLE HIGH SCHOOL IN 1977.IN JULY OF THE SAME YEAR HE LEFT TO SERVE HIS COUNTRY AS AN AEREOGRAPHERS MATE AND TAUGHT FOR HIS LAST...
Harla J. Dobrinz
Jan 14, 2014
ROCHESTER:Harla Jeanne Dobrinz, 64, of Rochester, died Tuesday morning January 14th 2014, at her home. She was born February 1st 1949 at the Itasca Memorial Hospital in Grand Rapids MN to Harold and Ethel (Walsh) Welte.Harla graduated from Bigfork High School in 1967 where she was a cheerleader, played clarinet in band and taught Sunday school at church. She attended...
Jennie L. Pruett
Jan 13, 2014
ROCHESTER - Jennie Louis Pruett, 93, died peacefully at her home on Monday, January 13, 2014. Jennie was born in South Troy, MN on February 26, 1920 to Nathaniel and Jesse (Cooke) Roseboom. She attended country school at The Little Red School House now located on Hwy 63 North, often riding her horse or skiing to and from school. She...
Victor Lloyd Scott
Jan 12, 2014
Funeral services for Victor L. Scott, 84, of Rochester will be at11 am on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Autumn Ridge Church with Reverend C. John Steer and Reverend James Barnhart co- officiating.Burial will be at Old Concord Cemetery just east of West Concord.Visitation will be from 5 - 8 pm on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Ranfranz and Vine...
Roger Louis Heggedahl
Jan 12, 2014
Roger Heggedahl, 37, of Rochester, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the Olmsted Community Hospital from complications of the flu and pneumonia. He was born July 20,1976 to Allan and Virginia Heggedahl. He lived his entire life at Hiawatha Homes. Roger was admitted to Hiawatha Homes when he was 4 months old.At that time his parents were told that they...
Janet A. Hofschulte
Jan 8, 2014
A graveside service for Janet A. Hofschulte, 74, of Rochester will be at 1:00 pm on Monday, January 13, 2014 at Grandview Memorial Gardens.Visitation will be from 3:00 5:00 pm on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes. Janet A. Daniels was born on June 22, 1939 in Rochester, Minnesota to Ray and Joyce (Yennie) Daniels.She died...
Evelyn Florence Wahl
Jan 7, 2014
ROCHESTER:Evelyn F. Wahl, 96, of Rochester, MN died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Evelyn Florence Becker was born November 22, 1917 to Walter and Ann (Radke) Becker in Rochester, MN.Growing up Evelyn attended country schools.She married Harry K. Wahl on July 25, 1941 in Rochester, MN.Evelyn worked for Tempo from 1968-1978 and also at the Foundation House...
Nicholas Bryan Roecker
Jan 6, 2014
Nicholas Bryan Roecker, age 19 passed away January 6, 2014 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Born September 30, 1994 in Denver, Colorado to Bryan & Mary (Schaars) Roecker.Nick was a freshman attending the University of Minnesota -Duluth campus.He was a 2013 graduate of Lourdes High School.He was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church and attended grade school at...
Mary Pearson
Jan 6, 2014
ROCHESTER -Mary S. Pearson, 87, died on Monday, January 6, 2014 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. Mary was born in Rochester on April 18, 1926 to James and Nora (Priebe) Starkey.She married Donald Pearson on October 12, 1947 in Rochester.Mary enjoyed reading, wilderness camping, and especially spending time with her grandchildren. Mary is survived by her husband of 66 years,...
Paul Dwight Nelson
Jan 5, 2014
Paul D. Nelson, 85, of Rochester, died Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Samaritan Bethany Home on 8th.A Celebration of Life service will be planned in the spring.
Henrietta Amelia Siem
Jan 2, 2014
Henrietta Amelia Siem, 100, of Rochester, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Seasons Hospice. Henrietta was born March 28, 1913 in Olmsted County to William and Mary (Amos) Henke.On September 18, 1934 Henrietta married Edgar Siem at her mothers home in Rochester.Henrietta was a devoted farmwife and homemaker in rural Rochester.She was a long-time member of Trinity Lutheran Church....
Juneuetta "June" Pike
Jan 1, 2014
Juneuetta (Barger) Pike, age 88, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Madonna Meadows, surrounded by her loving family. June was born June 29, 1925 in Downey, Idaho, the daughter of Samuel Jasper and Lillie Belle (Purser) Barger. June grew up in Downey, Idaho. She had 8 brothers and sisters. On January 8, 1946, she married Elden Lewis Pike in...
Robert Rosenblad
Dec 26, 2013
Robert (Bob) Allen Rosenblad, 54, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, of Rochester, died on December 26, 2013 at Seasons Hospice after battling neurological complications over the past few months.Surviving are wife Shelly (Kingsley),son Eric, daughter Kelly, grandson Westan (all of Rochester), brother Jerry (Michele) of Stewartville, sister Joyce (Mark) of Los Angeles, nephews Ben of Minneapolis...
Susan Leslie Norgaard
Dec 24, 2013
Susan Leslie Norgaard, age 57 of Rochester passed away December 24, 2013 in her home.Born February 19, 1956 in Rochester the daughter of Russ & Jean (McCauslin) Hanson.She was a graduate of John Marshall High School and attended the University of MN.Susan worked for Mayo Clinic as a Clinical Assistant and enjoyed working with the patients and other staff.She enjoyed...
Robert E. Harrison
Dec 23, 2013
ST. CLOUD -Robert E. Harrison, 83, died on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Cherrywood Advanced Living in St. Cloud. Robert was born in Strawberry Point, IA on February 3, 1930 to Earl and Bessie (Livzey) Harrison.He graduated from St. Charles High in 1948.Robert proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.He received the Combat Infantry Badge 1st Award,...
William Edward Lyke
Dec 21, 2013
ROCHESTER, MN: William Edward Lyke, Bill, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 21, 2013 at his home. Bill was born April 11, 1931 in Kasson, MN to Vernon and Edna (Ellefson) Lyke. He was a 1949 graduate of West Concord High School. On January 14, 1954, Bill married Evelyn Holmes. Bill was a veteran of the...
Dr. Laverne F. Knappe
Dec 20, 2013
ROCHESTER, MINN:Dr. LaVerne Frank Knappe, 91, died Friday, December 20, 2013 at Lake City Care Center, Lake City, MN. LaVerne was born Jan. 8, 1922 in Ellsworth, Wisconsin to Frank and Alice (Bolin) Knappe. He moved with his family to Red Wing, Minnesota as a young child and spent most of his childhood and teen years there, playing baseball, football,...

