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Rochester, MN Obituaries
Brenda L. Lawler
Aug 16, 2025
Brenda Louise (Selbitschka) Lawler, beloved mother, friend, and grandmother, peacefully passed away at the age of 70, on August 16, 2025, at St. Mary's Hospital Rochester, surrounded by her family.
She goes home to her Lord in victory after a courageous battle with ALS.
Brenda was born on December 20, 1954 in Rochester, MN to...
Linda D. Abshire
Aug 11, 2025
Linda Abshire, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
She is survived by her devoted daughters, Lisa and Jill, who will always carry her wisdom and unconditional love in their hearts. Linda was a proud and...
Eileen A. Stiller
Aug 7, 2025
Eileen Ann Stiller (Notch) died from natural causes on August 7, 2025. Eileen was born on her family's farm near Upsala, MN on September 5, 1934, to Veronica and Herman Notch. She was the middle of 5 siblings, including Donna Mae, Roger, Denis, and Allen. Eileen lived her life as a dedicated and prayerful Catholic person with...
Scott A. Hady
Aug 6, 2025
Scott A. Hady , 62, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Scott was born on November 2, 1962, in Rochester, MN, the eldest of four children to Alex and Marilyn Jean Hady. He attended Mayo High School, where he enjoyed playing baseball and football....
Diane R. Roth
Aug 5, 2025
Diane Renee Roth – Rochester
Diane Renee Roth, 80, of Rochester, MN, was called to heaven, Tuesday August 5, 2025, while at home with her family.
Diane was born January 20, 1945 in Sioux City, Iowa to William "Bill" and Lula (Smith) Hall. She was the youngest of 8 children. After the death of her...
Norbert J. Harrington
Aug 4, 2025
Norbert John Harrington Jr, 76, of Rochester, MN passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 4, 2025.
Norb was born November 21, 1948, in Waverly, Iowa to Norbert & Irene Harrington. He graduated from New Hampton High School in 1967.
Upon graduation Norb enlisted in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War under the buddy program...
David “Batt” Batterson
Aug 4, 2025
David R. Batterson – Rochester
David "Batt" Batterson, 81, of Rochester MN died Monday, August 4, 2025.
Dave was born July 2, 1944, in Rochester, MN to Lloyd and Dorothy (Vincent) Batterson. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1962. On October 7, 1972, he married Marsha K. Dorn at Emmanual Lutheran Church, Silo,...
Robert “Rob” Amundson
Aug 4, 2025
Robert "Rob" Amundson, 39, passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2025.
Rob was born on February 22, 1986, to Gregory and Catherine (Jacobson) Amundson. He grew up in Rochester and graduated from John Marshall High School in 2004. After graduation, he headed west to Arizona, where he spent a decade working on golf courses and living out...
Nathan Michael Westergaard
Aug 3, 2025
Nathan Michael Westergaard, age 38, of Rochester, MN, passed away on August 3, 2025.
He was born on June 16, 1987, in Rochester to Lori and Miles Westergaard.
Nathan is survived by his parents, Miles and Lori; siblings Ryan (Taylor) and Ashley (Melina); cherished nephew and nieces Dillon, Abigail, and Lenny; and his loyal dog,...
Sr. Mary Kay Flanigan
Jul 31, 2025
Sister Mary Kay Flanigan, 93, a Franciscan Sister of the Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes, Rochester, Minnesota, died at Assisi Heights on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Mary Catherine Flanigan was born on May 7, 1932, in Marquette, Michigan, to Foard and Constance Flanigan.
She entered the Sisters of St. Francis in 1976 and made...
Gloria Jean Johnson
Jul 29, 2025
Gloria Jean Johnson, 78, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025, just two days shy of her 79th birthday. Born on August 1, 1946, in Rochester, MN, she was the cherished daughter of Donald and Louise (Nichols) Stromberg and loving wife of Dallas Johnson.
Gloria was a proud graduate of Dover-Eyota High School, where...
James R. Griffin
Jul 29, 2025
James R. Griffin, age 85, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025, in Rochester.
Jim was born on February 21, 1940, in Rochester to Harold and Madeline Griffin. He graduated from Lourdes High School in 1959 and from Rochester Community College in 1961. During his school years, he was an avid athlete who especially...
Beverly C. Snow
Jul 28, 2025
With deep sorrow and profound love, we share the passing of Beverly Catherine Snow, a woman of extraordinary compassion, fierce loyalty, and vibrant spirit, who departed this life on Monday, July 28th at the age of 75.
A devoted wife, beloved mother, cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, Beverly was the heart of her family and a guiding light...
Scott Ditlevson
Jul 28, 2025
Scott Edward Ditlevson July 27, 1961 – July 28, 2025. Scott departed peacefully on July 28, 2025 at the age of 64 at St. Marys hospital surrounded by family. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Born on July 27, 1961 in Blooming...
Monica Grace Indykiewicz
Jul 26, 2025
Monica Grace (Seykora) Indykiewicz, 85, of Rochester, died peacefully on July 26, 2025 at The Mayo Clinic, St. Marys campus, surrounded by her family..
Monica was born on May 11, 1940 to Sigmund and Mary Seykora. She lived on the family farm and went to country school. In 1952, the family moved to Owatonna, where she graduated...
Jason A. Eich
Jul 26, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jason Allan Eich, who left this world on July 26, 2025. Born on November 5 th , 1971, in Hayfield, MN, Jason graduated from the Hayfield High School class of 1990. Jason had a natural wit that kept those around him laughing. An excellent teacher in life, he...
Thomas R. Buske
Jul 26, 2025
Thomas "Tom" Robert Buske, 73, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully on July 26 after a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer. Surrounded by loved ones, he faced every challenge with strength, grace, and unwavering hope, inspiring all who knew him.
Tom was born December 27,1951 in Rochester, MN to Phillip and Velma Buske. He graduated from...
Mitchell “Mitch” Frederick
Jul 24, 2025
Mitchell "Mitch" Scott Frederick passed away on July 24, 2025, from leukemia (AML) at age 68. He died at home in Rochester, MN surrounded by his beloved family. Mitch was born February 26, 1957, the oldest of three children to Mel and Donna Frederick. Their family lived in West Concord, MN until Mitch attended St. Olaf College, where he...
Laureen L. “Laurie” Supalla
Jul 24, 2025
Laureen Lynn Supalla, a cherished wife, mother, daughter, and friend, passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on February 13, 1963, in Rochester, MN, Laurie was a bright light in the lives of all who knew her.
A graduate of Mayo High School, Class of 1981, Laurie embarked on...
Jerriann Decker
Jul 23, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jerriann Ruth Decker, who left this world peacefully on July 23, 2025, at the age of 79. Born in Rochester, Minnesota, on June 4, 1946 to Rowland and Cora (Peck) Millard. Jerriann was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend, who touched the lives of...
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