Obituaries
Rochester, MN Obituaries
Ann M. Mcguire
Jan 3, 2023
Ann Marie McGuire, of Rochester, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, in her home, at the age of 86. She was born on July 6, 1936 in Janesville, MN to parents Michael Joseph Jr and Anna Irene (Dwyer) Ryan.
Ann attended school in Eyota, MN. Her first two years she rode a horse drawn carriage with...
Lauren William Dison
Jan 2, 2023
Lauren William Dison, 86, died Monday, January 2, 2023, at home in the presence of those who loved him. Born September 10, 1936, in Rochester, MN, he was the son of the late Harold and Emma Dison.
His education included Rochester Public Schools, Rochester Junior College, and two trade schools, The American Institute of Laundering and the...
Hunter Bernard Christensen
Dec 30, 2022
Hunter Bernard Christensen, 22, of Kellogg, MN, died December 30, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Hunter was born on August 8, 2000, in Rochester, MN, the son of Cheryl Costello and Daniel Christensen. He attended St. Felix Elementary and Wabasha-Kellogg schools.
Hunter was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed being around...
Bernard O. Nesler
Dec 28, 2022
Bernard Nesler, age 91, of Rochester passed away on December 28, 2022.
Bernard was born to Otto and Elizabeth (Behnken) Nesler on a farm 2 miles west of Viola, MN. He attended school in Eyota and graduated from Rochester High School in 1948.
He spent 2 years in the Marine Corps and on his discharge...
Geraldine “Jerry” Hennessey
Dec 28, 2022
Jerry was born in 1924 and raised on the Knobel farm in Berne, MN. She was the oldest of five children. Three are deceased. Her surviving brother, Edward, lives in Oregon.
She graduated with honors from West Concord High. After attending MN School of Business, she held several positions at the Mayo Clinic, and retired in 1989...
Roger D. Watson
Dec 27, 2022
Roger was born on July 11, 1933, in Frankford Township, Mower County, Minnesota to Gordon and Mildred Watson. He died from Parkinson's Disease on December 27, 2022, at Madonna Towers in Rochester, Minnesota.
Roger attended country school and graduated from Harmony High School in 1952. He grew up on the farm where his dad expected him to...
Dr. Edward J. Kamin
Dec 25, 2022
Dr. Edward J. Kamin passed away on December 25, 2022 at his home in Charter House from heart disease and the infirmities of aging at age 91. Ed was preceded in death by Martha, his beloved wife of 66 years (2020). Martha's gravestone aptly reads Daughter, Wife, Mother, and Saint. He is survived by their children Paul, Thomas, Mary,...
Ethel Mae Gehrking
Dec 23, 2022
Ethel Mae Gehrking, 88, of Rochester, MN, died Friday, December 23, 2022 at the Samaritan Bethany Nursing Home where she had resided since January 2022.
Ethel Mae Roos was born July 9, 1934 in Alton, IA to Edward and Esther (Hyink) Roos. She grew up in the Alton area attending a country school most of the time,...
Nathaniel “Nat” Hix
Dec 21, 2022
Nathaniel Reginal Hix, 72, of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Nat was born March 15, 1950, in Charleston, SC to Mary Walker.
Nat grew up in an Air Force family and attended many different schools which were often segregated. He earned admission to and graduated from Bishop England...
Susan O’Hara
Dec 21, 2022
Susan O'Hara, 72, of Rochester, MN, passed away on December 21, 2022, in her home.
Susan was born January 11, 1950, in Lake City, MN to Douglas O'Hara and Margaret (Bates) Clark. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City, MN in 1968.
Susan worked for the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN for 39...
Elmer Emil Block
Dec 21, 2022
Elmer Emil Block was born December 21, 1934, to Ben and Amanda Block in Lewiston, MN. He was raised in Utica, MN, and graduated from St. Charles High School in 1953. Following graduation, he joined the Air Force where he served for four years. After leaving the Air Force, he married JoAnn Krenzke on September 26, 1959, and settled...
Charles “Carlos” Stevens
Dec 19, 2022
Charles Edward Stevens also known as Carlos and Dickie. He was born June 4, 1953. He was preceded in death by his Mother Genevieve Mary Stevens and his Father Carlos Steve Stevens, He had many relatives from the Doherty and the Stevens side. His parents lived in Zumbrota MN where they owned Stevens Studio where they were both professional...
Baby Reid Maverick John Willard
Dec 17, 2022
Our sweet Reid Maverick John,
We are so honored that our good God chose us to be your parents. You are one very special boy. Did you know that when Mommy was pregnant with you, Mommy and Daddy had a hard time picking out just the right name for you? We had this deep understanding in our...
Christine A. Herrera
Dec 14, 2022
Chris Herrera, born Christine Ann Hoban, in July 1972, was the daughter of Dan and Cindy Hoban and the middle sister of Becky (Brett) Greseth and Debby (Gregg) Houdek. She departed this earthly life too soon on Wednesday, December 14th, 2022, at the age of 50. Our beloved Chris was a mother, sister, aunt, and friend to so many. ...
Bernadine L. Lecrone
Dec 11, 2022
Bernadine "Bernie" LeCrone, 72 of Rochester, passed away on Sunday, December 11 th at home after a lengthy illness.
Bernie was born in Dodge, Nebraska to Herman and Elizabeth Ridder on December 6 th , 1950. Bernie graduated from Dodge High School in 1969. After high school Bernie went on to work at Ranks in Fremont, NE....
Clair P. Hubbard
Dec 11, 2022
Clair Prentiss Hubbard passed on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at the age of 79 years young at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN. He was surrounded by loved ones and welcomed home to the Lord by family and friends.
Clair is survived by his wife of 43 years, Gayle, Rochester, MN; his daughters Heather (Joe) Hontz, Chesapeake, VA;...
Patricia R. Neumann
Dec 11, 2022
Patricia (Pat) Neumann, 89 of Rochester MN passed away Sunday Dec 11 at her home.
Patricia Reuvers was born Aug 23,1933 to Peter and Johanna Reuvers in Faribault, MN. She attended grade school in a one room schoolhouse. She graduated from Bethlehem Academy in 1951 in Faribault MN.
She married Richard D. Neumann on Sept...
Lieu Ta
Dec 10, 2022
Ta, Tien Lieu, 82, of Rochester, MN peacefully passed away on December 10, 2022 at St Mary's Hospital with family by his side.
Lieu was born on September 2nd, 1940 in Ha Noi, Vietnam. He was the only child to Ta Tien Long and Nguyen Thi Mui.
In 1969, Lieu met the love of his...
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