Obituaries
Rochester, MN Obituaries
Nancy J. Zodrow
Jul 20, 2025
Nancy (Fitzpatrick) Zodrow, born October 1, 1946, at Nielsen Maternity Home in Hayfield, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, Minnesota, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
She was the beloved daughter of Clarence and Elizabeth (Wollenberg) Fitzpatrick. On February 19, 1966, Nancy married Richard (Dick) Zodrow, with whom she built a loving...
William John Myers
Jul 20, 2025
William Myers passed away from natural causes on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at St. Mark's Living in Austin MN at the age of 91. Born October 11, 1933, in Arkansaw, WI, he grew up in Independence WI. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the Air Force and served during the Korean War in lncheon and Seoul, South Korea...
Alivia Lucille Quelix
Jul 19, 2025
Alivia "Liv" Lucille Quelix- Rochester
Alivia Quelix, 16, of Rochester, MN, died Saturday, July 19 th , 2025, in her home.
Alivia was born March 2 nd , 2009 in Rochester, MN to Eddie and Leanne Quelix at Mayo Clinic Hospital. She attended Rochester Public Schools.
Alivia was a radiant soul whose warmth,...
Linda Louise Mcdevitt
Jul 18, 2025
Linda Van Steenhuyse McDevitt, age 84, of Rochester MN, passed away on Friday, July 18th, 2025. Linda was born to Frank and Morine (Pickart) Van Steenhuyse September 22, 1940 in Blairstown, IA. She graduated from Blairstown High School, Mount Mercy College and John Carroll University. Linda married George Michael Paul McDevitt, September 6, 1969 in Simpson, MN. They were...
Robert R. “Bob” Murphy
Jul 18, 2025
Robert "Bob" R. Murphy of Rochester passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on Friday, July 18, 2025.
Bob was born on October 28, 1943, in Rochester to John W. "Jack" and Alice (Lonergan) Murphy. He graduated from Lourdes High School in 1962. After graduation he took a job with IBM in New York...
Andrew Thomas Frick
Jul 14, 2025
Andrew Thomas Frick, 40, of Rochester, MN, passed away on July 14, 2025, at The Mayo Clinic, St. Marys Hospital.
Born in La Crosse, WI, Andrew was a 2003 graduate of John Marshall High School in Rochester. He attended the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse and later graduated from Winona State University, where he studied marketing and computer...
Douglas L. Carlson
Jul 14, 2025
Douglas Lee Carlson, son of LeRoy and Norreen Carlson of La Crosse, WI, was called to his eternal home in heaven. He passed on July 14, 2025, in Rochester, MN at Season's Hospice House after a three- and half-year journey with esophageal cancer. He was 61 years old.
Doug grew up in the La Crosse area, attending...
Sandra “Sandy” K. Molitor
Jul 12, 2025
Sandra Kay Molitor, Age 78, passed away peacefully and comfortably on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Edenbrook Nursing Home in Rochester, MN with family by her side.
Sandy was born on Thursday, April 3, 1947, at the Kind Daughters Hospital in Ashland Kentucky to Milford and Madie Kathien (Allen) Adkins. She was the eldest child, and she...
Ruth Marie (Doty) Lovejoy
Jul 11, 2025
Ruth Marie (Doty) Lovejoy – Ruth Marie Doty was born on April 19, 1932 in Olmstead County, Minnesota to parents, Wiley Doty and Josephine Schwoch Doty. Her siblings were Eunice, Josephine, Gus, David, Gordon, Norman, and Earnestine. She was married to Donald George Lovejoy on April 9, 1951. Together, Don and Ruth raised six children: Connie, Don,...
Stanley L. Chiglo
Jul 10, 2025
Stanley LaVern Chiglo passed away on July 10, 2025, at Pine Haven Nursing Home in Pine Island, Minnesota.
Stanley was born on February 25, 1935, to Peter Sr. and Myrtle (Sveen) Chiglo at their home in Whalan, Minnesota. On July 17, 1954, he married Margaret V. Rossin, and they were blessed with nearly 71 years of marriage....
Chhorn Steve Thuo
Jul 9, 2025
Chhorn Steve Thuo
Date of Birth:
March 15th, 1948
Takeo Province, Cambodia
Date of Death:
July 9th, 2025
Rochester, MN
At the age of 77
Buddhist Funeral Service
Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM...
Jane Frances Hughes
Jul 8, 2025
Jane Frances Hughes, 79, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Seasons Hospice House.
Born on August 6, 1945, in Jackson, MN, Jane was the second of three children of Homer and Eleanor (Lev) Lanning. She graduated from Jackson High School and later attended Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. At the...
Bethany Syverson
Jul 8, 2025
Bethany Syverson age 34 of Harmony, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Gundersen Health Systems in LaCrosse, WI, after a short battle with ALS. Loved ones surrounded her; she left this world behind to enter into the presence of her Savior.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 16,...
Earl Arthur Mccleary
Jul 3, 2025
Earl Arthur McCleary passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, at the age of 94 of natural causes in Chanhassen, Minnesota, comforted by family after living a full and meaningful life.
He was born on May 2, 1931, in Fairmont, Minnesota, to Paul and Gertrude McCleary. He grew up and attended school through high school in the...
Richard S. Fursa
Jun 28, 2025
Richard Stanley Fursa was born to Zygmund M. and Casimira H. (Falkowski) Fursa on September 27, 1936, in Chicopee, MA. Richard, 88, died at home peacefully on Saturday June 28, 2025. His final days were spent surrounded by his family. Richard was raised in mid-Massachusetts, heavy in Polish heritage and the Catholic faith. He was able to achieve personal success...
Roger C. Skogen
Jun 28, 2025
Roger Clark Skogen, 88, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, after a brief illness.
Roger was born on July 26, 1937, in Rochester, MN to Rudie and Gertrude Skogen. He graduated from Rochester Senior High School in 1955. After high school, he joined the Airforce for four years. He received his 2-year degree from Rochester Community...
Ruth C. Hein
Jun 28, 2025
Ruth Caroline Hein, born on March 13, 1935, passed away peacefully on June 28 at Saint Mary's Hospital. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherished every moment spent with her family. Ruth was born in Newton, IA to Henry and Hattie Gruenhaupt. She attended school in Grinnell, IA and following, she graduated from Nursing school at...
Joseph F. Murphy
Jun 27, 2025
Joseph Francis Murphy passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully on June 27, 2025, at St Joseph's hospital in Brainerd, MN while on a family vacation. He was born on January 30, 1945, to John and Alice (Lonergan) Murphy at St Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN.
Joe graduated from Lourdes High School, Rochester Junior college, and Winona State. He...
Kenneth H. Moorhead
Jun 26, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth H. Moorhead on June 26th, 2025
Kenneth Moorhead was born March 27, 1933, to Kenneth S. And Margaret (Saholt) Moorhead. He was the middle of three children with an older sister Jeannine and younger sister Diane. He grew up in Rochester and graduated from Rochester...
Allene “Allie” Shipman
Jun 25, 2025
Allie was born on September 9, 1935, in Endicott, New York, to Donovan Champ McCarty and Mildred Jane (Clark) McCarty. On May 4, 1957, she married Richard Shipman in Endicott. Shortly after their wedding, the couple moved to Rochester, Minnesota, where Richard was transferred by IBM to the new Rochester facility.
Allie was a devoted wife, mother,...
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