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Rochester, MN Obituaries

Scott Edblom

Scott Edblom

Apr 12, 2025

Scott Edblom – Plymouth

Scott Warner Edblom, 60, of Plymouth MN died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Broadwell Senior Living in Plymouth MN.

Scott was born December 16, 1964, in Minneapolis, MN to Richard and Georgine (Johnson) Edblom.  He graduated from Armstrong High School in 1983.  Scott attended Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN...

Robert “Bob” C. Becker

Robert “Bob” C. Becker

Apr 12, 2025

Robert "Bob" Becker of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully at home at the age of 86 on April 12, 2025, in Rochester, MN.  Bob excelled at golf and the sport became a lifelong passion.  His passing on the weekend of "The Masters" was poetic.

Bob was born in Chatfield, MN on June 28, 1938. Bob was the...

Betty E. Welp

Betty E. Welp

Apr 12, 2025

Elizabeth "Betty" Welp, 95 of Rochester, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025 at The Mayo Clinic, Methodist Campus.

Betty was born May 22, 1929 in Fairmont, MN to Albert and Anna (Janssen) Studer. Betty was a graduate of Welcome High School. On September 30, 1948, she was united in marriage to Philip Welp in Sherburne, MN. Betty...

June C. Callier

June C. Callier

Apr 12, 2025

June Carolyn Callier – Rochester

June Carolyn Callier, 84, of Rochester, Mn, died Saturday April 12, 2025, at home.

June was born July 8, 1940, in Franklin Country, FL to Clayton and Maxine (Williamson) Coker.  June graduated Port St. Joe High School in 1958 and went on to attend Florida State University at Jacksonville.  There...

Richard “Dick” Goetzman

Richard “Dick” Goetzman

Apr 12, 2025

Richard K. Goetzman- Rochester Richard "Dick" Kenneth Goetzman, 88, of Rochester, Minnesota, died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living. Dick was born December 21, 1936, in Winona, Minnesota, to Kenneth and Adeline Goetzman. He graduated from Winona Cotter High School in 1954. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. On May 5, 1962, Dick married...

Richard J Streit

Richard J Streit

Apr 8, 2025

Richard John Streit, age 82, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Cottagewood Senior Communities.

Rich was born on April 6, 1943, in St. Cloud, MN, to William and Anna (Fischer) Streit. He graduated from Cathedral High School in 1961 and went on to earn a Master's Degree in Hospital Pharmacy from...

Elinor E. Nesler

Elinor E. Nesler

Apr 7, 2025

Elinor Nesler, 89, of Rochester, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025.

Ellie was born in Dodge Center, MN on February 18, 1936 to Charles and Nancy Radke.

She attended a rural school until 6 th grade and then transferred to elementary school in Dodge Center. She graduated from Dodge Center High School in 1953...

Dick King

Dick King

Apr 7, 2025

Richard Peter King (Dick), age 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Cascade Creek Memory Care in Rochester.

Dick was born on the family farm on January 14, 1938. He graduated from LeRoy-Ostrander High School, where he was a talented baseball player. After graduation. Dick began his working career as a truck driver for...

Howard Pike Eggenberger

Howard Pike Eggenberger

Apr 6, 2025

Howard Pike Eggenberger (1938-2025)

Howard P. Eggenberger, 86 years young, of Rochester, MN, passed away on April 6, 2025.

Howard was born in Normal, IL, on July 22, 1938 to Delbert Norgard and Lucretia Hazel Eggenberger.  As a child, he and his two siblings – older sister Beverly and younger brother Steven – split time...

Steven Niedfeldt

Steven Niedfeldt

Apr 6, 2025

It is with a deep sadness that we tell you of the death of Steven Alan Niedfeldt.

Steve was 76 years old at the time of his death and resided in Rochester MN with his Son David and his Wife Debra. He died on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at their home in Rochester MN with his loved...

Larry W. Schatte

Larry W. Schatte

Apr 5, 2025

Larry Wayne Schatte, 74, of Stacyville, IA died Saturday, April 5, 2025 at St. Mary's Hospital.

He was born February 5, 1951 to Albert Henry and Maedell Rose (Eggemeyer) Schatte.

Graduated from Trico High School in  Campbell Hill, IL in  1969. He then enlisted in the Air Force and spent the next nine years serving...

Timothy Robert O’Neil

Timothy Robert O’Neil

Apr 3, 2025

It is with profound sadness that the world said goodbye to Timothy Robert O'Neil our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend on April 3, 2025 at the age of 73. He peacefully passed in his home surrounded by family and loved ones.

Tim was born on August 14, 1951 in Baudette, MN to Reginald and Elizabeth...

Timothy Allen Fairclough

Timothy Allen Fairclough

Apr 3, 2025

Timothy Allen Fairclough, 67, passed peacefully with family by his side on April 3, 2025. His determination, spirit of volunteerism and love of the outdoors will be fondly remembered by his family and friends.

Tim was the youngest child of Thomas and Alice (Erickson) Fairclough and was born on June 23, 1957. He married Kari (Hansen) on...

Randall Robert Schoenfelder

Randall Robert Schoenfelder

Apr 2, 2025

Randall Robert Schoenfelder, 81, a retired lifetime Rochester farmer, cut his last swath on Wednesday, April 2 at Samaritan Bethany Care Center following complications of pneumonia/congestive heart failure.

Randy was born October 9, 1943 in Rochester, to Robert"Bob" and Helen(Sheehan) Schoenfelder. He graduated from Lourdes High School in 1962 and attended the U of M for a...

Andrew J. Boswell

Andrew J. Boswell

Apr 2, 2025

Andrew Boswell, born on December 29, 1973, in Rochester, Minnesota, passed away in his home on April 2, 2025. He was 51 years old.

A proud graduate of John Marshall High School, Andrew went on to pursue technical training at Dakota County Technical College, where he studied to become an electrical lineman. His dedication to his craft...

John P. Geier

John P. Geier

Apr 1, 2025

John Peter Geier, aged 80, passed away on April 1, 2025, at Madonna Towers in Rochester, MN, surrounded by loved ones. John was born on February 1, 1945, to Victor and Anna Geier, in Bremerton, Washington.

At 17, John served in the United States Navy from 1962- 1966, spending 2 years in Hawaii working in the commissary,...

Patricia Lynn Spitzack-Havlish

Patricia Lynn Spitzack-Havlish

Mar 31, 2025

Patricia Lynn Spitzack-Havlish (Curry) passed away on March 31, 2025, surrounded by loving neighbors.

Patti was born on August 17, 1955, in Rochester, MN, to Harold and LaVerne (Finley) Curry. She was the oldest of nine children—two sisters and six brothers. Patti grew up in the countryside surrounding Rochester and later moved within the city limits.

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Patricia Lucille Kasey

Patricia Lucille Kasey

Mar 31, 2025

Patricia Lucille Flynn Kasey went to heaven on Monday, March 31, 2025. She had a second stroke seven months ago and it took her voice. That was difficult on Patty, but she found other ways to communicate.

Patricia was born at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester on March 11, 1942, to Lucille (Nigon) and Steve Flynn. She was...

Santo “Sandy” Russo

Santo “Sandy” Russo

Mar 29, 2025

Santo "Sandy" Salvadore Russo (92) of Rochester made a peaceful departure from our world to Heaven on March 29, 2025, ending a remarkable life that was filled with love, devotion, compassion, and many wonderful memories. Sandy passed away at Willows & Waters where he lived for the past year and a half. Sandy remained graceful and dignified while battling...

Willard Arthur Manthey

Willard Arthur Manthey

Mar 27, 2025

Willard Arthur Manthey Born: June 19, 1930 Died: March 27, 2025

Willard (Bill) Manthey was born to Agnes and Arthur Manthey in the early summer of 1930. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great grandfather. His family adored his good nature and strong work ethic.

Bill was a veteran of...

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