Edwin Earl Elmer Wagner
Jun 15, 2024
Edwin Earl Elmer Wagner, age 97, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at his home in Rochester, MN, surrounded by loved ones. Edwin (Ed) was born on March 27, 1927, to John and Alma (Gerking) Wagner in Willow River, Minnesota. At the end of his junior year in high school, Ed was drafted into the military during the...
Jimmy Lee Sorensen
Jun 14, 2024
Jimmy Lee Sorensen of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully, at his home, on June 14 th , 2024, at the age of 75.
Jimmy was born in Rochester, MN on February 10 th , 1949, to Russell and Minnie (Pahl) Sorensen.
On August 20, 1994, Jimmy married Carol Stevenson at Mount Rushmore in SD. He...
Jeanette Overkamp
Jun 13, 2024
Jeanette Overkamp, 92, of Rochester, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Willows and Waters Senior Living in Rochester.
Jeanette was born January 16, 1932 in Tabor, SD. She moved with her family to Rochester, MN in 1937. She attended St. John's Grade School and graduated from Lourdes High School in 1950....
Juan Manuel Cerda Gonzalez
Jun 11, 2024
En amoroso recuerdo de Juan Manuel Cerda González
Juan, un amado esposo, padre y abuelo de 64 años, partió pacíficamente de este mundo el 11 de Junio de 2024, en Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Nacido el 20 de Agosto de 1959, Juan llevó alegría y risas a todos los que lo conocieron. Su corazón bondadoso, espíritu gentil...
Richard Aug
Jun 8, 2024
Richard Roy Aug, 90, of Rochester, died peacefully at home on June 08, 2024.
Richard was born in Preston, MN on December 16, 1933 to Gustave & Anna (Sikkink) Aug. He was a 1951 graduate of Preston High School. Upon graduation he worked at the Preston Creamery before proudly serving our country in the US Army from...
Tricia L. Curtin
Jun 7, 2024
Tricia L. Curtin of Rochester peacefully went to be with our Lord and Savior on June 7, 2024 at Marcella Manor Senior Living due to ALS and dementia.
Tricia was born August 22, 1974 in Rochester, MN. Tricia graduated from John Marshall High School in 1994. After high school, Tricia went on to work at IBM, ABC,...
Sara Lynn Dueñes
Jun 7, 2024
Sara Lynn Dueñes, born and raised in Rochester, MN, passed away unexpectedly and far too soon on June 7th, 2024, having just celebrated her 40th birthday two weeks prior. Sara was SO loved from the moment she was born, her older sister even accidentally giving her chicken pox as a baby because she couldn't bear to be away from...
Patricia Ann Kautz
Jun 4, 2024
Patricia Ann Kautz, 84 of Rochester, MN, died June 4, 2024 at home after a short illness.
Pat was born November 4, 1939, in Dover Township, Olmsted County to John Ragland and Ruby (Hornby) Raglund. She attended high school in Rochester, then worked locally in the hospitality industry as well as did telemarking while raising her family. ...
Richard J. Siepmann
Jun 4, 2024
Richard "Dick" Siepmann, age 95, of Rochester, MN passed away on June 4, 2024 with his daughter by his side.
Dick was born in Algona, IA and later moved to Des Moines, IA. He joined the Army after high school, toward the end of WWII, and proudly served his country stationed in Korea from 1946-1948. His son,...
Jesse R. Pearson
Jun 3, 2024
Jesse Richard Pearson of Stewartville passed away on June 3, 2024 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN.
Jesse was born January 14, 1980 in Rochester, MN and graduated from Mayo High School in 1998. He went on to earn a BFA in Photography from Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 2002. He then attended the University...
Jean Marie Miner
Jun 2, 2024
Jean Marie Miner, 83, passed away on June 2, 2024 of natural causes, while surrounded by her family. Jean had a wonderful life dealing with multiple health issues, and on June 2 nd , Jean's body had enough.
Jean was born on December 16, 1940, to Joseph and Edith Thomas in Mankato, MN. Jean grew up on...
Debra Louise Goedtel
Jun 2, 2024
Debra "Debbie" Goedtel – Rochester
Debra Louise Goedtel, 70, of Rochester, MN, died peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at her home in Rochester, surrounded by loving family after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Debbie was born on October 19, 1953, in Wadena, MN to Kenneth and Madonna (Johnson) Aldrich. She graduated from Wadena...
Gertrude “Trudy” Rocca
May 30, 2024
Gertrude "Trudy" Ann (Hoye) Rocca, 88, of Rochester, Minn., passed away on Thursday, May 30th, 2024.
Trudy was born April 27, 1936, in Iowa City, IA to Thomas and Josephine (Pierick) Hoye. She graduated from St. Patrick High School in 1954. She married Charles Joseph "Joe" Rocca on September 12, 1959, in Iowa City, IA. The couple...
Thomas M. Cummings
May 29, 2024
Thomas Michael Cummings, 68, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024 at St Marys Hospital in Rochester after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Tom was born on June 17, 1955 in Austin, MN to Tom and Dorothy Cummings. Tom attended St. Augustine grade school, Pacelli High School in Austin, and St John's University in Collegeville, MN. Upon graduation he...
Lonnie J. Jostock
May 29, 2024
Lonnie John Jostock, 55, Rochester
Beloved son of the late Myron John Jostock and Marilyn Ruth Jostock, Lonnie was born November 3, 1968, and passed away on May 29, 2024, in Rochester.
Lonnie is survived by his sisters, Nancy Kasprzak from Chaska, MN, and Kathy (Rick) Barry of Eden Prairie, MN, as well as his...
Carol J. Besse
May 27, 2024
Carol Jean (Bien) Besse, age 80, of Rochester, MN, was called to eternal rest on May, 27, 2024. She was born on September 6, 1943, in Durand, WI. She was a proud alumnus of both St. Mary's Catholic School and Durand High School in her hometown.
Carol left home after high school and went to Winona, MN....
Doramae Mase
May 21, 2024
DoraMae Mase, 93 of Dodge Center, MN passed away on May 21, 2024 at Fairview Care Center.
DoraMae Ovalson was born on March 6, 1931 in Goodhue Co. to Gerald and Hannahlin (Dokken) Ovalson.
She grew up in Faribault, MN and graduated from Faribault High School in 1949. She later graduated from MN School of...
Joanne Berry
May 18, 2024
Joanne Dorothy Berry, 93, passed away at the Mayo Clinic Care Center in Lake City, MN, on Saturday, May 18th, 2024. She was born on February 9, 1931, to parents Dorothy and Joseph Hennessey. Joanne married James Robert Enderson in 1949. They were blessed with five children and raised them in the booming city of Rochester, Minnesota. She and...
Grant A. Kirgis
May 18, 2024
Grant Albert Kirgis passed away peacefully surrounded by the love and support of his wife and children on May 18, 2024 at St. Marys Hospital.
Grant was born November 5, 1948 to Ludwig and M. Elaine (Stucki) in Red Wing, MN. After graduating from Pine Island High School in 1966 he enlisted in the US Airforce, serving...
Karin L. Larson-Purves
May 17, 2024
Karin Larson-Purves, 87, of Rochester, Minn., died peacefully Friday, May 17, 2024, surrounded by her two children at Country Cottage in Plainview, Minn.
Karin was born April 27, 1937, in St. Paul, Minn., to Charles and Laura Nelson. She attended Rochester High School and graduated from St Louis Park High school in 1955. She went on to...
