Helen Tofte Mundahl
Oct 13, 2019
Helen Tofte Mundahl, formerly of Rochester, MN, died October 13, 2019, at the age of 73 from complications of Parkinson's disease. Never one to be defined by her disease, she took every opportunity to spoil her grandchildren, stay connected in the community, and remain a devoted friend to many. Born November 25, 1945, in Decorah, IA, she was the daughter...
Jane Fulton
Oct 13, 2019
Jane Louise Fulton, went home to Jesus October 13, 2019. Jane was born April 24, 1959 in Rochester, MN to Leon and Lenore (Johnson) Vanberg. On March 22, 1980 in Rochester, Jane married Mark Fulton, and together they had three children; a daughter, Heather and two sons, Rick and Josh. Jane and Mark built and ran North Mr. Pizza with...
Penny Murray
Oct 12, 2019
Penelope "Penny" Murray, 69, of Byron, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Samaritan Bethany. Penny was born December 5, 1949 in Waveland, MS to Samuel W. and Constance Eileen (Brown) Hand Sr. Penny and her family moved to Ventnor City, NJ at a young age. As a student at Atlantic City High School, Penny was a gifted...
Elsie Niemi
Oct 12, 2019
Elsie Pauline Niemi, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2019, following several traumatic falls at MaDonna Towers, Rochester, MN. We mourn her passing but rejoice that she is at home with her Lord and Savior, and we look forward to a sweet reunion in heaven. Elsie was born in Oulu, Wisconsin on February 20, 1923, daughter of the...
Loraine Dahlberg
Oct 11, 2019
Loraine Dahlberg passed away peacefully, on October 11, 2019 at Country Manor, Sartell, MN at the age of 89 years. A memorial service will be held on October 29, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Ranfranz and Vine funeral home in Rochester, MN. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, MN. Loraine...
Ronald Fess
Oct 11, 2019
Ronald Owen Fess was born October 6, 1945 in Ellenville, NY to Owen and Lorraine Fess. He died on October 11, 2019 at the age of 74 at his lake home near Hayward, WI. Ron spent his early childhood years in in Cleveland, Mississippi and moved to Deerfield, Illinois when he was 15. He attended Deerfield High School and majored...
Ted M. Torgrimson
Oct 10, 2019
Ted Michael Torgrimson, age 44 of Rochester, MN passed on Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Welch, MN. Ted was born on April 7, 1975 in Rochester, the son of Mark and Susan (Severson) Torgrimson. He spent the early days of his life growing up on a hobby farm exploring wide open spaces, spending hours watching clouds drift overhead, figuring out...
Donald Knees Fenske
Oct 9, 2019
Donald (Don) K. Fenske passed away October 9th, 2019 in Rochester, MN. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years and dance partner, Dorothy Fenske as well as his parents and brother, Harold Jr. He was born in New Ulm, MN to Harold and Edna (Knees) Fenske. He attended New Ulm public schools where he participated...
Linda Bill
Oct 8, 2019
Rochester-Linda L Bill passed away on October 8, 2019. Linda was born November 20, 1948 to Esther ( Lucille) Bill and Howard G. Bill in Peoria, Illinois. Linda was reared in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and moved with her family to Rochester in 1964. She graduated from John Marshall High School and Rochester Junior College. Linda worked in the medical profession...
Barbara Mathison
Oct 5, 2019
BARBARA MATHISON, 79, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2019, at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, Minnesota, after a long and courageous battle with metastatic liposarcoma. She was born October 17, 1939. Barbie met James Mathison at the age of 13, and they were married 5 years later on May 10, 1958. Jim passed away in February 2010,...
Alec John Bratvold
Sep 30, 2019
A Celebration of Life service for Alec J. Bratvold, 43, of Rochester, Minnesota, will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home, 5421 Royal Place NW, in Rochester, Minn. Visitation will be held from 12 pm to 2 pm. Alec passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Alec was born on October...
Nancy Farmer
Sep 28, 2019
Nancy A. Farmer, 89, of Rochester, died on September 28, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at the VFW Post 1215 from 11 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Rochester.
Valerie J. Coners
Sep 27, 2019
Valerie J. Coners, 59, of Rochester, MN died Friday, September 27, 2019 at her residence. Valerie Jane Grev was born October 9, 1959 to DeWayne and Dorothy (Peters) Grev in St. James, MN. She grew up in Mountain Lake, MN and graduated from Mountain Lake High School in 1978. After graduation she moved to Brooklyn Park and then to Rochester...
Lois Brand
Sep 23, 2019
Lois Mildred Brand died at Prairie Meadows Senior Living on Monday, September 23, 2019 in Kasson, Minnesota at the age of 90 years. Lois was born on September 25, 1928 in Floodwood, Minnesota to John Walter Obackka and Ellen Maria Touminen. She was the oldest of three children and attended school in both Kent, Washington and Floodwood, Minnesota before graduating...
Thomas Aaby
Sep 20, 2019
Thomas Bruce Aaby died peacefully on September 20, 2019 at Rochester Health West with loved ones at his side. Born June 27, 1951 in Rochester, MN to Robert and Betty Aaby. Thomas graduated from John Marshall High School in 1969. He attended Hamline University, receiving his BA in 1973 and later then entered William Mitchell Law School (now Mitchell-Hamline), graduating...
Lois J. Hjellming
Sep 19, 2019
Lois (McCorkell) Hjellming passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Lois Hjellming was born in Akron, Iowa as the only daughter with 5 brothers. Her family farmed and they moved to Canistota, South Dakota when she was in fourth grade. She completed high school and while working at the Old Barn Store, she met her husband,...
Steven Holm
Sep 19, 2019
A Celebration of Life service for Steven John Holm, 35, of LeRoy, Minnesota will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home 5421 Royal Place NW Rochester, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Steven was born September 27, 1983 in Northfield, MN the son...
Ann Ruelas
Sep 19, 2019
Anne Therese Ruelas went to be with the Lord on September 19, 2019 in Rochester, MN after a prolonged illness. Anne Therese is survived by her husband of 28 years, Felipe J. Ruelas, and her three children: Octavia, Josiah, and Abigail. She is also survived and will be missed by her mother, Elizabeth Morgan, her sister, Angela Poster, her sister...
Van Winkle
Sep 18, 2019
Van H. Winkle, 99, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Samaritan Bethany. Van was born March 4, 1920 in Rochester, Minnesota to Herman and Ida (Marquardt) Winkle. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1938 and Rochester Junior College in 1940, and the University of Minnesota in 1942. He went on to proudly serve his...
Kerry Krudwig
Sep 16, 2019
Kerry Anne Krudwig, 45, of Oronoco, MN died Monday, September 16, 2019 at Rochester Methodist Hospital surrounded by her family after a 19 ½ year battle with cancer. Kerry was born in Rochester, MN on May 8, 1974 to James and Kathleen (Kaul) Krudwig. Kerry enjoyed spending time with her family, friends, and her dogs, Mindy, Barkley, Dakota and Diesel....
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