Karen Fryer
Jul 24, 2020
The family of Karen Ruth Fryer (Pielmeier), 63, of Rochester, MN is deeply saddened to announce her passing on Friday, July 24, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Karen was diagnosed with Lynch Syndrome and survived multiple cancers throughout her adult life but died from complications of her newly diagnosed terminal cancers. She was always positive and so full...
Gerald "Jerry" Alborn
Jul 23, 2020
Gerald (Jerry) Alborn passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the age of 80 after a long journey with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Perry, Iowa and graduated from high school in Yale, Iowa. Gerald then moved to Rochester, began working in the Radiology department at Mayo Clinic in 1957, and married Marion Masek in 1961. Gerald...
Shirley Marie Frericks
Jul 22, 2020
Shirley Marie Frericks, 84, of Rochester, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at her residence. Shirley was born on November 2, 1935 in Morton, Minnesota to Edward and Evelyn Haas. On August 4, 1954 she married Donald John Frericks in Wabasso, MN. She was employed by Mayo Clinic where she worked in Central Services. She enjoyed her time in her...
Ardis J. Witte
Jul 21, 2020
Ardis Jeanette Witte, 98, of Rochester, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her twin daughters on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Shorewood Commons in Rochester, MN. Ardis was born March 9, 1922 in Minneapolis, MN to John and Agnes (Pederson) Nelson. After graduating from high school, Ardis went on to MacPhail School of Music and Minneapolis College of Business. On November...
Phyllis Ann Blakely
Jul 20, 2020
Phyllis Ann Hanson - Blakely 54 of Rochester, MN passed away on July 20, 2020. Phyllis was born in Benson, MN. She graduated high school from The Faribault School for the Blind in 1985. Phyllis was married and divorced from Phillip Streng and David Blakely. Phyllis resided at the Vila Haven Group Home in Rochester until her death. Phyllis is...
John "Gordy" Lundskow
Jul 20, 2020
John Gordon "Gordy" Lundskow, 88, died peacefully at home on July 20, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 6, 1931, Gordy was raised in Jackson, Minnesota. He married his hometown sweetheart in 1954. Together they moved to Minneapolis, where Gordy attended the University of Minnesota and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering. He accepted engineering positions...
Hiram Luttmers, Jr.
Jul 18, 2020
LUTTMERS Hiram Luttmers Jr, 83, of Byron, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Fieldcrest Care Center in Hayfield, MN. Hiram was born April 23, 1937 in Pipestone, MN to Hiram and Mildred (Bloodgood) Luttmers. After school, Hiram went to work as a mechanic at the Ford plant in Kansas City, MO for numerous years before becoming an...
Ivan Cady
Jul 15, 2020
Ivan Warren Cady, age 96, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away in his favorite chair on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in Rochester, MN. Ivan was born January 17, 1924 in Spring Valley, Minnesota the son of Benton and Alma (Rudlong) Cady. He grew up in rural Preston where he attended country school. Shortly after the death of his father, he would...
Reynold G Lindberg
Jul 15, 2020
Reynold George Lindberg passed away on July 15, 2020 at the age of 94 in Rochester Minnesota. Reynold was proceeded in death by his wife of 64 years, Hazel; and his brother Charles. He was born on April 4, 1926 (Easter Sunday) to Reynold and Esther Lindberg in Cambridge, Minnesota. Reynold is survived by his sister, Patty Hilsabeck and five...
Bany James Chan
Jul 13, 2020
On Monday, July 13th, Banypiny "Bany" Chan, loving son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away at the age of 24. Bany was born on April 26th, 1996 in Des Moines, IA to Chan Chagor and Mary Muon. Bany was involved in many sports including football and wrestling. He received a football scholarship to a junior college but completed the majority...
Charlie Barlow
Jul 11, 2020
Charlie R. Barlow was born October 23, 1923 in Fayetteville, Georgia to the late Charles and Maddie Barlow. He had three siblings: Austell, Mable, and Eugene, all of whom predeceased him. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1941 and married his high school sweetheart Helen who preceded him in death after 65 years of marriage. Their union...
Richard John Peters
Jul 9, 2020
Richard John Peters of Rochester, MN passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at home after a long and courageous battle with Congestive Heart Failure. Richard was born April 17, 1950 in Rochester, MN to John and Laura Peters. He graduated from John-Marshall High School in 1969. After High School, Richard married Penny Gordon and later divorced. They had a...
Willis Merle Markham
Jul 9, 2020
Willis Merle Markham, 94, of Rochester, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Edenbrook of Rochester. Willis was born June 7, 1926 in Rochester, MN to Daniel and Grace (Mills) Markham. He and his siblings grew up in old southwest Rochester in a home on the edge of Soldiers Field Park. After graduating high school, Willis attended the University...
Joan Y. Hall
Jul 4, 2020
Joan Yvonne Hall, 84, of Rochester, MN, passed away on July 4, 2020 at Mayo Clinic-St. Mary's Campus in Rochester. She was born July 28, 1935 in Center Township, Winnebago County, Iowa to Vernon and Bernice (Swenson) Peterson. Joan was the third born daughter out of four and shared many stories of what is was like growing up on the...
John Hofer
Jul 3, 2020
John Richard "Rick" Hofer, 73, of Oelwein, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020, at Mayo Clinic Hospice, St. Mary's Hospital, in Rochester, Minnesota. Rick was born on June 27, 1947, in Fayette County, Iowa, to John and Dora (Gage) Hofer. He graduated from Fayette High School in 1965. Following his graduation, Rick joined the Navy, where he served...
Wilbur Mennecke
Jul 3, 2020
Wilbur E. Mennecke, 86, of Rochester, MN peacefully entered eternal rest on Friday, July 3 at Samaritan Bethany. Wilbur was born in Summit, Illinois on September 5, 1933 to Ernest and Mercedes Mennecke. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Janet Mennecke, as well as his son, Alan (Nancy) Mennecke; daughter-in-law Joyce Mennecke; and grandchildren Britta (Paul)...
Philomena "Phil" Malagrino
Jun 29, 2020
Philomena "Phil" Malagrino, age 90, passed away peacefully at Benedict House in Rochester, MN surrounded by her family on June 29, 2020. Philomena met her husband Gerald, they fell in love, and were truly partners for the rest of their lives. They married in NY, and moved to Rochester for Gerald's employment with IBM. Besides being a loving wife and...
Matthew Lackore
Jun 29, 2020
Matthew Andre Lackore, age 41, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2020 in Rochester, MN. Born on October 5, 1978 in Grand Marais, MN the son of Stephen and Lois (Knutson) Lackore. The family lived on the North Shore until moving to Rochester, MN in 1987. Matthew attended Rochester Public Schools and graduated with an honors diploma from Mayo High...
Richard Mahler
Jun 29, 2020
Richard Wesley Mahler passed away peacefully at St. Marys Hospital on June 29, 2020. He died of natural causes unrelated to Covid 19. Rick was born on January 13, 1923 in Waseca, MN. His family moved to Winnebago, MN when Rick was a boy. In high school he lettered in football and there he met his future wife, Phyllis Loft,...
Doris Jean Mulholland
Jun 28, 2020
It is with sadness, yet great joy, that we let you know of our wonderful mother's passing into eternity with Christ on June 28, 2020 in Rochester, MN at the age of 88. Sadness, because we will miss her terribly, and joy, because four years after her stroke she now has a perfect body that is able to walk, talk...
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