James E. McKinley
Jul 17, 2026
James Earl McKinley
James Earl McKinley, 55, formerly of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at home in the arms of his longtime fiancée, Krystle Garness.
James was born on October 25, 1970, in Racine, Wisconsin, to James and Mary (Johnson) McKinley. He graduated from Racine Horlick High School in 1988 before attending the University of Wisconsin–Stout in Menomonie,...
Jason Norman Hegge
Jul 15, 2026
Jason Hegge, born on September 27, 1966, in Spring Valley, Minnesota, and passed away on July 15, 2026, after a brief illness, leaving a profound and irreplaceable void in the lives of those who loved him. Jason lived with steadiness, humility, and a deep commitment to family, values that shaped every part of his life.
Jason grew up in Grand Meadow,...
Ruth Ellen Tibesar
Jul 14, 2026
Ruth Ellen (Braun) Tibesar, age 67, of Rochester, passed away on July 14, 2026.
Ruth was born on October 30, 1958, in New Ulm, Minnesota, to Stanley and Frieda Braun. She was baptized into her faith on November 16, 1958, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Courtland, Minnesota. Throughout her life, Ruth held a deep and comforting anticipation of one day meeting...
Marlys Mae Jacobson
Jul 14, 2026
Marlys Mae (Erickson) Jacobson was born on June 11, 1927, and passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026 at the age of 99. She grew up on a farm in Roscoe Township west of Pine Island in Goodhue county with six siblings, and graduated from Wanamingo High School. She worked as a lab technician until she married Oswald Kenneth (O. K.) Jacobson on December 2, 1949.After raising three...
Mary Jane Clarin
Jul 13, 2026
Mary Jane "MJ" Clarin
June 15, 1956 – July 13, 2026
Mary Jane "MJ" Clarin, beloved mother, grandmother, partner, artist, and friend, passed away on July 13, 2026, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 70 years old.
Born on June 15, 1956, in San Francisco, California, MJ spent her early years in Huntington Beach, where she developed the vibrant spirit...
S. Colleen Carole Waterman
Jul 13, 2026
Sister Colleen Waterman, OSF
Sister Colleen Waterman, 92, a Franciscan Sister of the Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes, Rochester, Minnesota, died at Assisi Heights on Monday, July 13, 2026.
Colleen Carole (Moore) Waterman was born on May 31, 1934, in Rockwell City, Iowa, to Richard Moore and Evelyn (Gidel) Moore Waterman. She entered the Sisters of St. Francis in 1956, and...
Richard Lee Christiana
Jul 6, 2026
Richard L. Christiana, MD - Rochester, MN
Richard L. Christiana, MD, 87, of Rochester, MN, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Cottagewood Senior Living, where he received care by Seasons Hospice for advanced Parkinson’s Disease.
Richard (Dick) was born in Johnson City, NY, to Harmon T. and Gertrude E. Christiana. He graduated from high school in Johnson City and began...
Loren Harold Deling
Jul 3, 2026
Surrounded by family at home, Loren passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026.
Devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and trusted accountant Loren H. Deling lived a life defined by service and devotion to the people he loved.
Born on September 8, 1950, in Fairmont, Minnesota, to Herman and Irleen (Palmer) Deling, Loren graduated from Ceylon High School in 1968 before volunteering...
Keith B Indykiewicz
Jul 3, 2026
Keith B. Indykiewicz, age 89, passed away peacefully, at his home on Friday, July 3, 2026.
Keith was born on November 25, 1936, in Waseca, Minnesota, to Benedict Joseph and Caliste Mary (Abbe) Indykiewicz. He grew up on the family farm, where he learned the values of hard work, and dedication, that remained with him throughout his life.
On September 1, 1959,...
Todd Howard Unger
Jul 3, 2026
Todd H. Unger - Rochester
Todd Howard Unger, 53, of Rochester, MN, died suddenly of natural causes on Friday, July 3, 2026.
Todd was born on July 30, 1972, in Rochester, MN to Howard and Violet Darlene (Kinyon) Unger. He graduated from Dodge Center High School in 1990. He spent much of his career in the local food service industry, most notably...
Jenna Marie Delaney
Jul 2, 2026
Jenna Marie Delaney, age 42, of Rochester, MN, passed away on July 2, 2026.
Jenna was born on May 4, 1984, in Rochester, MN, to Richard and Patricia (Ferguson) Delaney. Jenna lived a care-free life, focusing on only the things that matter. She was a responsible and uncompromising daughter who dedicated her adult life to taking care of her parents. She,...
Phat So
Jun 30, 2026
A Life Remembered: Phat So
Phat So, age 84, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026, at 9:10 PM at St. Mary Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Takeo Province, Cambodia, Dad lived a life of strength, service, faith, and devotion to family. He studied in Takeo and later passed the entrance exam for nursing school in...
Patrick "Pat" Francis Hrabe
Jun 27, 2026
Patrick “Pat” Hrabe – Rochester
Patrick “Pat” Francis Hrabe, 56 of Rochester, passed away peacefully at home, on June 27, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Patrick was born on October 14, 1969, in Rochester to Jerry and Patricia (Belsher) Hrabe. He graduated from Lourdes High School in 1988, where he played football and was involved in other sports activities. He married Tami...
Susan Marie Schilling
Jun 27, 2026
Susan Marie Schilling was born January 16, 1958, to Wallace and Vivian Hood.
She passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026. Susan was united in marriage to Thomas J. Schilling on May 16, 1981, in Wanda, Minnesota. Together they raised four children on their family farm two miles south of Wanda. Susan will be remembered as a generous soul who always...
Donald "Don" Stanley Egge
Jun 26, 2026
Donald Stanley Egge, a man who truly loved the simple pleasures of life, passed away on June 26, 2026 surrounded by his wife and daughters.
Don was born on November 16, 1942, in Chatfield, MN. Don spent his life appreciating the beauty of country living and the love of family.He worked side-by-side with his father, Stan, on the Egge farm in...
Melissa Jane Engelken
Jun 24, 2026
Melissa Jane Engelken, 52, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Melissa was born on July 24, 1973, in Rochester, Minnesota, to Merlin and Gloria (Carroll) Paulson. She grew up in Rochester and graduated from Mayo High School in 1991. Following high school, Melissa attended Winona State University, where she earned...
Debra Kay Jensen
Jun 22, 2026
Debra Kay Jensen
Debra Kay Jensen, age 70, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026. She was born on October 8, 1955.
Debra was united in marriage to Michael Eugene Jensen on August 27, 1977. Together they built a loving family and shared many cherished memories until Michael's passing in 1991.
Debra was a proud and devoted mother to Christopher (Jackie) Jensen, Stacy...
James "Jim" Heydon
Jun 21, 2026
James "Jim" Duane Heydon, 69, of Rochester, MN died Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Mary's Campus.
Jim was born June 14, 1957, in Rochester, MN to Morris and Louise (Duane) Heydon. He attended St. Francis of Assisi Catholic grade school, graduated from Lourdes High School in 1975, and received his bachelor's degree from Winona State University....
Samuel "Sam" James King
Jun 20, 2026
Samuel "Sam" James King, 23, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly while serving his country during military training. Sam was born on March 4, 2003, in Rochester, Minnesota, to James "Jay" King Jr. and Vanessa (Attleson) King.
Sam was a 2021 graduate of John Marshall High School in Rochester. Following high school, he attended Rochester Community and Technical College, where he...
Sharon Kay Brinkman
Jun 19, 2026
Sharon Kay Brinkman, 70, of Rochester, Minnesota, peacefully passed away on June 19th, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis.
Sharon was born on June 4, 1956, in Austin, Minnesota, to Orville and Donna (DeVriendt) Stoelk. She grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School in 1974. After high school, Sharon earned her secretarial certificate...
