Melinda S. Mariotti
May 10, 2025
Melinda S. Mariotti, 76, of Rochester, Minesota died peacefully early Morning on May 10 th , 2025, at Rochester East Care Facility.
Melinda was born in Oelwein, Iowa on August 26, 1948, the daughter of Melvin and Ardith Graf. She graduated from Oelwein High School. She was united in marriage to Robert G. Mariotti on July 18,...
Eileen Ladonna Elgin
May 9, 2025
Eileen LaDonna Elgin, age 83, passed away peacefully into the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, at her son's home in Lakeville, MN on May 9, 2025. She was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in September and due to ongoing heart failure was unable to pursue radiation therapy for the cancer. She was given a prognosis of 3-9...
Robert “Bob” Glen Ziemer
May 7, 2025
Robert "Bob" Glen Ziemer
Our Bob passed peacefully on May 7, 2025, at the J.A. Wedum Hospice House in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, after a brief illness.
Bob was born on July 7, 1957, to Charles and Inez Ziemer, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, a day the temperature roared to 107 degrees. Bob's younger years were spent first...
Sharon Allen-Dison
May 7, 2025
Sharon L Allen Dison died on May 7, 2025, in Rochester, MN at the age of 84.
She was born on January 28, 1941, to Hilary P. Allen and Laura Bunge Allen. She spent her childhood in Caledonia, MN and grew up on her parents' dairy farm, where they milked, bottled, and delivered dairy products to all...
Dean V. Erdmann
May 5, 2025
Dean V. Erdmann – Rochester
Dean Victor Erdmann fulfilled his wish to join the Lord in heaven on May 5, 2025. At the age of 79, Dean passed peacefully at Season's Hospice House in Rochester, Minnesota after living 13 years with myelofibrosis, a rare blood cancer.
Dean was born on September 13, 1945, to Victor...
Linda M. Stoermann
May 5, 2025
Linda Marie (Pierskalla) Stoermann, age 73, of Avon, died Monday, May 5, 2025 at Benedictine Cold Spring (Assumption Community). A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 A.M. on Monday, May 12, 2025, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in St. Wendel, MN with the Rev. Gregory Mastey officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 A.M. – 11...
Vivian L. Malcomson
May 3, 2025
Vivian L. Malcomson – Rochester
Vivian Lee Malcomson, 94, of Rochester, MN, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
Vivian was born August 12, 1930, in Garretson, SD, to Harry and Mabel (Millis) Griffin, and grew up on a farm in Edgerton, MN. After graduating from Mankato State Teachers College, she taught...
Joey Eaton Sr
Apr 30, 2025
Joey W. Eaton Sr. – Lyndon Station, WI
Joey Walter Eaton Sr, 76 of Lyndon Station, WI, died Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at home.
Joey was born November 20, 1948, in Glencoe, MN to Richard and Elaine (Smith) Eaton. At age 19 he became a Navy See Bee and was sent to Vietnam. After 1...
Chad A. Emmons
Apr 29, 2025
Chad A. Emmons, 50 of Rochester, MN passed away on Tuesday April 29, 2025 due to complications following a liver transplant, surrounded by his loving family.
Chad Allen Emmons was born May 3, 1974 in Rochester MN to Rollie and Lana (Allen) Emmons. He grew up and attended school in Stewartville, graduating with the class of 1992....
Jennifer J. Spencer
Apr 28, 2025
Jennifer Jane (Levine) Spencer, a beacon of warmth and kindness, ended her journey with leukemia peaceful, April 28, 2025, in Rochester, Minnesota. Born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, on August 26, 1955, Jennie's life was a vibrant tapestry woven with joy that radiated from everything she touched.
To all who knew her, Jennie was a source of light,...
Patricia A. Klingsporn
Apr 28, 2025
The family of Patricia Ann (Tobin) Klingsporn of Rochester, MN is saddened to announce her passing on April 28, 2025, at the age of 94 years.
Born on August 11, 1930, in Fairmont, MN, Patricia, nicknamed Patsy or Pat, was the oldest of eight children born to Adrian and Susan (Lonergan) Tobin. She grew up on the...
John P. Rownd
Apr 22, 2025
John Patrick Rownd died Tuesday, April 22, 2025 in Rochester.
Mr. Rownd, 82, of 3955 Polar Lane NE Rochester died after a lengthy illness.
John was born on April 20, 1943 in Mitchell, SD to George K. and Leone F. Rownd (Putz). The family moved to Rochester when John was 4 years old, after he...
Stephen Michael Czapiewski
Apr 22, 2025
Stephen Michael Czapiewski September 17, 1957 – April 22, 2025
Stephen Michael Czapiewski, age 67, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, at Mayo Clinic's St. Marys Campus, surrounded by his loved ones.
Steve was born on September 17, 1957, in Winona, Minnesota, to Robert and Janet (Brom) Czapiewski. He grew...
Dr. Steven Allan Smith
Apr 21, 2025
Dr. Steven Allan Smith – Rochester
Steven A. Smith,73, of Rochester MN, died peacefully Monday, April 21, 2025 at home surrounded by his family from complications of Multiple Systems Atrophy.
Steve was born in Knoxville, TN on Aug. 3, 1951. He was supported and loved by his parents, Lois and Charles ("Chuck") Smith. Growing up,...
Jeff Hetletvedt
Apr 21, 2025
Jeff Hetletvedt, of Rochester, MN, passed away April 21, 2025 at 70 years old. He was born in Rochester to Irvin and Beverly Hetletvedt (Watson) and graduated from Mayo High School.
Jeff worked at Wonder Bread, Best Western, and as a Maintenance Worker. He married Carmen Blowers, they later separated.
An avid outdoorsman, Jeff loved...
Lucille M “Lou” Adams
Apr 18, 2025
Lucille M. "Lou" Adams – Rochester
Lucille Margorie Adams, 89, of Rochester, MN, died Friday, April 18, 2025, at Edenbrook skilled nursing center in Rochester, MN.
Lucille was born January 22, 1936, in Chetek, Wisconsin to Morris and Esther (LeGare) Simmons. She graduated from Wayzata High School in 1954. On September 3, 1955, she married...
Mary E. Sheeran
Apr 18, 2025
Mary Elizabeth (Mines) Sheeran, age 74, passed away on April 18, 2025, with her daughter and son-in-law at her bedside. Mary was born in St. Peter, MN on May 24, 1950 to John and Ardella Mines. She grew up as the only sister to her six brothers: Chuck, Jim, Dan, Dave, Steve, and Terry. She graduated from St. Peter...
Theodore “Ted” F. Dunnington
Apr 18, 2025
Theodore Fletcher Dunnington, 90, of Rochester, MN died Friday morning, April 18, 2025, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, MN.
Ted was born on October 31, 1934 in Duluth, MN to Lewis and Helen Dunnington. In 1939, his family moved to Iowa City, Iowa where his father became pastor of the First Methodist Church.
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Betty A Attleson
Apr 16, 2025
Betty Ann Attleson
August 10, 1937-April 16, 2025
Betty Ann Attleson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Rochester, MN at the age of 87.
Betty was born August 10, 1937, in Charles City, Iowa to Glen and Eva (Roethler) Young. She graduated...
William “Bill” Fitzgerald
Apr 14, 2025
William Ambrose Fitzgerald, 89 of Rochester, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, on April 14, 2025 at his residence.
William was born on May 31, 1935 in Minneapolis, MN to J. Raymond and Alice Fitzgerald. He attended DeLaSalle High School, graduating in 1953. He then attended the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul...
