Obituaries

Gurninderjit Singh

Gurninderjit Singh

Nov 16, 2020

Gurninderjit Singh (February 10, 1968 - November 16, 2020), passed away unexpectedly on Monday evening, leaving behind his legacy of love and faith, as well as an outstanding amount of light that he shined with every breath of his life. Gurninderjit was born in Dhanbad, Bihar, India to parents Narinder Singh Pelia and the late Ajit Kaur Pelia. His grandparents...

Jenni Sue Wobig

Jenni Sue Wobig

Nov 12, 2020

Jenni Sue Wobig lost her long battle with breast cancer and passed away peacefully on November 12, 2020 at Seasons Hospice Cottage. She was born on December 22, 1959 in Rochester to Hubert Crawley and Joanne (Plantz) Jeglum. Jenni attended John Marshall High School and received her GED while serving in the United States Marine Corps. She had a great...

Maxine Helen Brehmer

Maxine Helen Brehmer

Nov 9, 2020

Our mother, Maxine Helen (Prokasky) Brehmer, was called to Heaven on November 9, 2020, after fighting dementia for several years. She might not have had vivid memories of her past, but in the end, she always knew her Lord. We are comforted to know that she has now met Him and is reunited with her husband, Herb "Bigfoot", granddaughter, Sloane;...

Dewaine Charles Silker

Dewaine Charles Silker

Nov 4, 2020

Mr. DeWaine C. Silker died at the age of 91 in LaCrosse, WI on November 4, 2020, surrounded by family at the home of his son David and Teresa Silker where he resided. He and his wife Norma spent 69 loving years together before her death in 2017. DeWaine was born on June 19th, 1929 at home in Rochester to...

Eldene "Dee" Larson

Eldene "Dee" Larson

Nov 2, 2020

On Monday, November 2, 2020 we lost our beloved life partner, mother, sister, grandmother, auntie and friend, Eldene "Dee" Emilie Larson. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at 78 years surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 1, 1941 to Alva L. and Hazel (Farnsworth) Rohrbeck. in Columbia, Wisconsin. She graduated from Fall River High School...

Glenn Albert Patterson

Glenn Albert Patterson

Nov 2, 2020

Glenn A. Patterson, 88 of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020 at The Mayo Clinic, St. Marys Campus. Glenn was born December 12, 1931 at home, in Rochester to Glen and Della Patterson. He was a 1950 graduate of Rochester High School. After high school, Glenn went on to serve his country as part of the United...

Dr. David Alan Ahlquist

Dr. David Alan Ahlquist

Nov 1, 2020

On November 1, 2020, the remarkable life of Dr. David Alan Ahlquist came to an end as he left behind this world he loved so much and began his next great adventure. Born on July 28, 1951 in Thief River Falls, MN, and raised in St. Paul, David graduated from the University of Minnesota (BA '73) and Mayo Medical School...

Bradley John Gaustad

Bradley John Gaustad

Oct 30, 2020

Bradley John Gaustad, 45, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at his residence in Eyota. Brad was born on April 29, 1975 to Verdale (Gus) and Marcia (Hayden) Gaustad. Brad attended Rochester Public Schools and graduated from Mayo High School in 1993. After high school, he attended RCTC and graduated with a 2-year degree in carpentry. Brad worked for many...

Glenn Ingalls

Glenn Ingalls

Oct 29, 2020

Glenn Bruce Ingalls, 67, of Rochester died on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home in Rochester. Glenn was born on July 14, 1953 to Gerald and Carol (Kyllo) Ingalls in Rochester. He graduated from Mayo High School in 1972. Glenn was a very kind, generous and ambitious person, which led him to have many successful businesses as an adult....

Lloyd Wood

Lloyd Wood

Oct 29, 2020

Lloyd Thomas Wood, age 95, of Rochester died peacefully in the presence of family at Mayo Hospital Methodist campus on October 29, 2020. He was born on August 8, 1925 in Lake City, Minnesota to Dwight and Mina Wood. He was raised on the family farm and graduated from Lake City High School. He attended Winona State College and received...

Marian Gladys Keefe

Marian Gladys Keefe

Oct 26, 2020

Marian Gladys Keefe, 84 of Rochester passed away on October 26, 2020 at St. Marys Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1936 in Minneapolis to Clarence and Doris (Nelson) Burquist. Marian graduated from Minneapolis Central High School. She worked various jobs over the years and retired from Mayo Clinic dental department. She enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Mary Ann Griffin

Mary Ann Griffin

Oct 25, 2020

Mary Ann Griffin, 83, of Rochester, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at her home. Mary was born March 31, 1937 in New Prague, MN to Frank and Cecelia (Simek) Jirik. She was a graduate of Central High School in Minneapolis. On May 21, 1960, in Minneapolis, MN, Mary married Gerald "Jerry" Griffin. Mary...

Louann Marie Wiebke

Louann Marie Wiebke

Oct 24, 2020

LouAnn Marie Wiebke, 82, of Rochester, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 at her home. LouAnn was born February 23, 1938 in Janesville, MN to Arthur and Ethelina (Manthey) Born. LouAnn graduated from Janesville High School and then moved to Rochester and attended nursing assistant training. On June 1, 1958, in Janesville, LouAnn married Benjamin Wiebke, and the couple lived...

Louann Marie Wiebke

Louann Marie Wiebke

Oct 24, 2020

LouAnn Marie Wiebke, 82, of Rochester, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 at her home. LouAnn was born February 23, 1938 in Janesville, MN to Arthur and Ethelina (Manthey) Born. LouAnn graduated from Janesville High School and then moved to Rochester and attended nursing assistant training. On June 1, 1958, in Janesville, LouAnn married Benjamin Wiebke, and the couple lived...

Everine Korn

Everine Korn

Oct 22, 2020

Everine Mae Korn, 93, of Stanley, WI, passed away on October 22, 2020, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was born on February 22, 1927, in Stanley, to Herbert and Edith (Christianson) Gunderson and Graduated from Stanley High School in 1944. Upon Graduation, she worked at Blue Moon Foods, in Thorp, WI. And then to Hopkins, MN working...

James Allen Rench

James Allen Rench

Oct 22, 2020

J. Allen Rench, 64, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at his home. Allen was born September 6, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Robert and Mary (McCormick) Rench. He attended Bell Jr. High School, was a 1974 graduate of Will Rogers High School in Tulsa and went on to obtain his degree in engineering/computer science from...

Duane Kroseman

Duane Kroseman

Oct 21, 2020

Duane Kroseman passed away from Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) on October 21, 2020 in Rochester, Minnesota. Duane was born Aug 4, 1944 in Baldwin, WI to Donald and Dorothy (Manor) Kroseman. He graduated from Elmwood, WI High School in 1962 and from the University of WI-Eau Claire in 1966. Duane taught high school in Shawano and Edgar, WI for 3 years...

Emily Wolf

Emily Wolf

Oct 20, 2020

Emily Ann Wolf, 95 of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth. Emily Ann Kubisiak was born June 30, 1925, in Mandan, North Dakota to Valentine and Emelia (Dinius) Kubisiak. On May 21, 1955, she married John J. Wolf at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Dickinson, North Dakota. Mrs. Wolf moved with...

Nellie Galley

Nellie Galley

Oct 19, 2020

Nellie Adelia Galley, 83, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Pine Haven Care Center. Nellie was born March 4, 1937 in Red Lake County, MN to John and Ruby (Wright) Westlake. After graduating from high school, Nellie went on to work various jobs to support and care for her family. In October of 1959,...

Narcizo L Roadas

Narcizo L Roadas

Oct 18, 2020

Narcizo L. Roadas, 52, passed away Sunday, October 18th in the Intensive Care Unit at, Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN. Narcizo was born Oct. 30, 1967 in Guatemala to Dilmia Rodas De Morasky. Narcizo married, Annetta (Nettie) Ford on October 30, 1993, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rochester, then later divorced in 2009. He enjoyed cooking, listening to music, entertaining...