Obituaries

Kristy Louise Juergens

Kristy Louise Juergens

Jun 12, 2011

Kristy Louise Olsen Juergens unexpectedly passed away on June 12, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.She was born August 31, 1925, in Mankato, Minnesota, the daughter of Clarence T. Olsen and Christiane (Kitty) Strand Olsen.She attended St. Peter, MN public schools from which she graduated in 1943.Kristy attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN from 1943 to 1944...

Donald S. Benson, D.D.S.

Donald S. Benson, D.D.S.

Jun 11, 2011

ROCHESTER, MINN:Donald S. Benson, D.D.S., died Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Rochester Methodist Hospital with his family present. Donald Sigvartsen Benson was born on February 23, 1932, in Rochester, MN, to Frank and Alphild (Sigvartsen) Benson.He graduated from Rochester High School in 1950 and from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 1956.He married Patricia Hallett on June 23,...

Raymond Howard Youngblood

Raymond Howard Youngblood

Jun 11, 2011

HARMONY, MINN: Raymond Youngblood, 70, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011. Ray was born April 16, 1941 in Tulare, CA. to Dewey and Ruby (Holland) Youngblood. On June 6, 1998, Ray married Sharon Meier Leighton. Ray graduated from Franklin High School in Stockton, CA and went on to the US Marines Corps as a sniper for 10 years. He proudly...

Richard Benjamin Hain

Richard Benjamin Hain

Jun 11, 2011

ROCHESTER, MINN: Richard Benjamin Hain, 91, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Charter House from complications of a heart attack he suffered on May 30, 2011. He was born February 19, 1920 in Olmsted County to Carl and Helen (Lawler) Hain. On September 15, 1946 Richard married Ann Marie Edwards and she passed away July 3, 1980. Richard later...

Donald S. Benson D.D.S.

Donald S. Benson D.D.S.

Jun 11, 2011

ROCHESTER, MINN:Donald S. Benson, D.D.S., died Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Rochester Methodist Hospital with his family present. Donald Sigvartsen Benson was born on February 23, 1932, in Rochester, MN, to Frank and Alphild (Sigvartsen) Benson.He graduated from Rochester High School in 1950 and from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 1956.He married Patricia Hallett on June 23,...

Samuel Alexander May

Samuel Alexander May

Jun 10, 2011

Samuel Alexander May passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011. Sam was born on June 7, 1993.He attended Kasson-Mantorville Elementary School, John Adams Middle School, and John Marshall High School. While at John Marshall, he was active in speech, school newspaper, and theatre.He was captain of the speech team in 2010-2011.Sam was a voracious reader and an avid writer.He was...

Jon 'Revy' Paul Reveland

Jon 'Revy' Paul Reveland

Jun 10, 2011

Jon 'Revy' Reveland, 47, of Rochester, MN died Friday, June 10, 2011. Jon Paul Reveland was born June 27, 1963 in Faribault, MN.He moved to Rochester with his family in 1969 and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1981.He had a long career at McMurphy's Sports Cafe where his love for sporting events, especially football Sundays, enjoyed with co-workers,...

Frank A. Able

Frank A. Able

Jun 7, 2011

Rochester- Funeral Services for Mr. Frank A. Able, 89 will be held at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home On Thursday June 9th at 11:00A. M. with Rev. Kevin White officiating.Burial and a second service will be held in Auburn Nebraska on Saturday June 11, 2011.Memorials are requested to the Mayo Clinic for Cardiovascular Disease Research. Frank passed away at Seasons...

Marcia Kay Bennett

Marcia Kay Bennett

Jun 5, 2011

Rochester- Funeral Services for Marcia K. Bennett, 70who passed away on Sunday, June 5th 2011 at St Marys Hospital following a briefillness, will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, June 9th, 2011 at Homestead United Methodist Church.Officiating will be Rev. Becky Jo Thilges assisted by Rev. Jane Day.Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. To 8:00 P.M. Wednesday...

Marshall "Bud" Barnes

Marshall "Bud" Barnes

Jun 5, 2011

A memorial service for Marshall Bud Barnes, 91, of Rochester, Minnesota will be at 1:00pm on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at the Homestead (1900 Ballington Blvd NW, Rochester, Minnesota). Marshall Barnes was born on April 22, 1920 in Columbia, Mississippi to Marshall and Ella (Weathersby) Barnes.He died on June 5, 2011 at home with his family by his side. Marshall...

Doris Jeanne Lynn

Doris Jeanne Lynn

Jun 4, 2011

ROCHESTER, MINN: Doris J. Lynn, 88, of Rochester, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth. Doris was born March 15, 1923 in Rochester, MN to George and Ruth (Renwick) Russell. Doris married Robert Lynn on May 4, 1939. They made their home in Rochester and raised their children, Ronald, Susan and Andrea. Doris worked for...

Jeanette "Jan" A. Berg

Jeanette "Jan" A. Berg

Jun 2, 2011

ROCHESTER -Jeanette Jan Berg, 75, of Rochester died on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester after a courageous battle with cancer. Jeanette was born April 23, 1936 in Claremont, MN to August A. and Ada E. (Stowers) Batzel.She retired from St. Marys Hospital after 27 years of service starting as a housekeeper and ending her career as...

Edward Richard Boxrud

Edward Richard Boxrud

May 31, 2011

Edward Richard Boxrud, 80, of Rochester died at St. Marys Hospital on Tuesday, May 31st, 2011.A memorial mass will be held at Resurrection Catholic Church in Rochester on Saturday June 4th at 11am with Father Haremza officiating.There will be a visitation on Friday, June 3rd, from 5-8 P.M. with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service and a time of sharing at...

Tatiana V. O'Connor

Tatiana V. O'Connor

May 30, 2011

ROCHESTER:Tatiana V. OConnor, 60, of Rochester, MN, died on Monday, May 30th 2011. Following a lengthy battle with cancer she passed away at home surrounded by her family and friends. Tatiana OConnor was born June 15, 1950 in Zhukovsky, Moscow Region.She was raised in Grozny, Russia and graduated from high school #25. She attended Grozny Oil Institute and graduated with...

Brian Eugene Harwick

Brian Eugene Harwick

May 28, 2011

ROCHESTER, MINN:Brian Harwick, 50, long time resident of Rochester and current resident of Lake City, MN, died Saturday,May 28, 2011 due to an accident at the family's lake home in Lake City. Brian Eugene Harwick was born June 1, 1960 to Leslie and Helen (Batzel) Harwick in Rochester, MN. Brian graduated from Mayo High School in 1978 and worked at...

Robert Duane Saeger

Robert Duane Saeger

May 24, 2011

Robert Duane Saeger age 81 of Rochester passed away May 24, 2011 in Seasons Hospice.Born July 22, 1929 in Ortonville, MN the son of Louis & Irene Saeger.Robert retired from Rainbow Foods where he spent most of his career as a produce manager, after retirement he worked for Dons IGA in Spring Valley for several years.He loved fishing, hunting, enjoyed...

Dorothy Mae Zempel

Dorothy Mae Zempel

May 23, 2011

Rochester-Funeral Services for Dorothy Mae Zempel, age 89,will be 1:30 P.M. Thursday, May 26, 2011 atRochester Baptist Church 420 11 Av e. N.E.with Reverend Don Noonan officiating.Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.Visitation will be on Wednesday evening from 4:00 P.M. To 6:00 P.M. At Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home and then at the Church from 12:30 P.M.-1:30P.M. On Thursday.Dorothy Mae...

Barbara "Barbie" Jane Donaldson

Barbara "Barbie" Jane Donaldson

May 23, 2011

Rochester- Barbara Barbie Jane Donaldson, 80, of Rochester, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday, May 23, 2011 after a brief illness. She was born May 16, 1931 to Bernard and Lucy (Lovelace) Buckbesch. She lived and worked in Rochester as a longtime bartender. Her joys in life were spending time traveling with her family. Barbie is survived by...

Doris Christine Hieb

Doris Christine Hieb

May 22, 2011

Rochester- Doris Christine Radke Hieb, 89, of Rochester, MN passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born January 28, 1922 in Rochester to Roy and Christine (Murphy) Wells. Doris worked for many years at Dison's. She loved the Minnesota Twins, baking, canning and putting together jigsaw puzzles. Doris also enjoyed watching old...

Lois A. Jeglum

Lois A. Jeglum

May 20, 2011

Lois A. Jeglum A Memorial service for Lois Arleen Jeglum will be held 11 AM Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at Bethel Lutheran Church, with her family greeting friends beginning at 10 AM.Family internment of cremated remains will take place following the service at Grandview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Jeglum passed away May 20, 2011 in Pine Haven Care Center in Pine...