Obituaries

Apr 2, 2018

Jonathan Ray Welch, infant son of Elizabeth Welch, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester, MN. Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth Welch of Zumbrota, MN; grandparents, Don and Casey Bradford of Zumbrota, MN and Carl and Jessica Welch of Wyatt, MO; aunts, Deaira Welch, Lauren Mohundro, and Leah Welch all from Wyatt, MO;...

Apr 1, 2018

Dorothy Walton (Myster) Stewart, age 96 passed away peacefully in her sleep on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Cottagewood Sr. Living of Rochester.

Dorothy Walton James was born on June 30, 1921 in Duluth, MN to Frederick and Christeen James. Dorothy loved nature, animals, music and her family. She always shared her fond memories of growing...

Apr 1, 2018

Arthur Nickolas Mueller, age 88, died peacefully Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, in Rochester, MN surrounded by his family.

Arthur Nickolas Mueller was born May 7, 1929 in Elba township to Leo and Lucy (Wieser) Mueller. Art was six of eleven children. He attended Dublin grade school and graduated from St. Charles High school in 1947. He...

Mar 30, 2018

Marvin Quanrud, 89, died peacefully at home on Friday, March 30, 2018.  Marvin was born September 10, 1928 in Preston, Minnesota.  His family moved from Lanesboro to Harmony, Minnesota when he was 10 years old where he graduated from Harmony High School in 1946.

He served in the U.S. Air Force beginning in 1948 until being honorably...

Mar 30, 2018

Jacquelyn P. Glover, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 30, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 1, 1935, in Rochester, to Henry and Dorothy (Holloway) Hein.

Though born a city girl, who left Rochester for California with her parents, for work in the shipyards during WWII,...

Mar 29, 2018

Tim Mork, 65 of Rochester, passed away at his home in Rochester MN on Thursday, March 29, 2018.

Tim Marlin Mork and his twin, Tony were born in Rochester to Milford Sr. and Hazel Mork on May 2, 1952.

He graduated from Mayo High School in 1970. He worked at Pace Dairy and recently retired...

Mar 29, 2018

Ruth Marie Jewson, 93, of Rochester passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Madonna Towers.

Ruth was born on July 10, 1924 on a farm at Fish Creek Ridge in Rockland, WI to Mengel and Emma (Bakken) Kirkeeng. She grew up with ten brothers and sisters. After graduating from Cashton High School, she worked at a...

Mar 28, 2018

Jean Elizabeth Schendel of Rochester, MN passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the age of 88.

Jean, born May 28, 1929 in Connecticut, spent her childhood years residing in New Britain with her parents Emelia and Michael Healey. She married Ronald James Schendel in 1954, moved to Minnesota and started a family. The Schendels then moved...

Mar 27, 2018

Benjamin (Ben) Clyde McGee of Kasson, age 83, died peacefully at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester on March 27, 2018.

Ben was born on July 30, 1934 at home in Vetal, SD to Clyde and Rowena (Mansfield) McGee. Ben's family moved to Quimby, IA when he was ten years old where he graduated from Quimby High School....

Mar 25, 2018

On March 25th, 2018 our Lord and Savior reclaimed the soul of one of his angels, Caroline (Carol) L. Matz, at the age of 75. She was an extremely loved women, who always had wonderful things to say and hugs to give you if needed.

Caroline was born November 6, 1942 to Donald and Pearl (Johnson) Schones...

Mar 25, 2018

Mrs. Jensen, 80, died Sunday, March 25 th , 2018 at Madonna Towers.

Karen Bilben was born December 19, 1937, in Walker, Minnesota, the daughter of Clifford and Ardis (Olson) Bilben.  She graduated from Walker High School in 1955 and attended Macalester College in St. Paul.

On June 18, 1958 she married Donald Jensen at...

Mar 24, 2018

Henrietta Diderrich, 84, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 24, 2018. Henrietta Musni was born January 29, 1934 in Tarlac Province, Philippines. Henrietta graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines and began her nursing career at Clark Air Base in Angeles City, Pampanga, PI. In 1958, she...

Mar 22, 2018

Joseph Philip Dee, 64, of Rochester, Minn., passed away on March 22, 2018 at Saint Marys Hospital under hospice care.

Joseph was born December 24, 1953 in Rochester to John and Helen (Cassidy) Dee. He graduated from Mayo High School in 1972. Following high school, he attended Pipestone Technical School in Pipestone and graduated in 1973 in...

Mar 22, 2018

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Mar 21, 2018

Lyle Richard Rostad, 89, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on March 21, 2018 of natural causes at St. Marys Hospital.

Lyle was born in 1929 born on Skifton farm in Black Hammer Township, Houston County. On March 16, 1962, he married Karen Ann Wheeler in Rochester, Minnesota at Zumbro Lutheran Church.

He was pulled out...

Mar 19, 2018

Juliana "Julie" A. Williams, 89, of Rochester, died Monday, March 19, 2018 at Madonna Towers in Rochester.

Julie was born in Mahnomen, MN to Franz and Hedwig Becker. After completing a course in secretarial training at the Minnesota School of Business in Minneapolis, she and several sisters moved to Seattle, Washington, where she met and married her...

Mar 17, 2018

Paul William Crain, 90, of Rochester passed away peacefully on March 17, 2018 at Cottagewood Senior Living.

Paul was born on July 2, 1927 in Rochester to Claude and Marcella (Harrison) Crain. At age 17, he enlisted in the US Navy and served as a baker during WWII. His skill in rolling out cookie dough served him...

Mar 15, 2018

Donovan David Moon Jr., 62 of Rochester passed away on March 15, 2018 at his home.

Don was born on June 25, 1955 in Fort Worth, TX to Donovan and Jean Moon. With his father in the US Air Force, the family traveled often, but settled in Wykoff, MN, where Don attended school. He graduated from Wykoff...

Mar 11, 2018

Edna "Beth" Evenson, 86, of Rochester died Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Samaritan Bethany Home on 8th. Beth was born February 14, 1932 to Ed and Marilla Heusinkveld in Greenleafton, MN. She graduated from Preston High School.

On November 8, 1952, Beth married DuWane "Duey" Evenson at the Dutch Reformed Church in Greenleafton, MN. Duey died October...

Mar 10, 2018

Curt Mathiowetz, 64, of Rochester, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday March 10, 2018 in San Angelo, Texas.  He had been in Texas to do one of his favorite things:  visit his son Bradley and watch him play baseball with his Angelo State University team.

Curtis Harold Mathiowetz was born on July 26, 1953 in Sleepy Eye, MN...