Obituaries
Rochester, MN Obituaries
Sheryl “Sheri” Hayes
Jun 1, 2020
Sheryl "Sheri" Hayes, 58, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on June 1 st , 2020 after a courageous battle with breast cancer.
Sheri was born in Winona on September 16 th , 1961 to Jim and Sandie Stevens. She spent her childhood in Minnesota City and Winona, graduating from Winona Senior...
Barbara J. Baker
May 30, 2020
Barbara "Barb" Janette Baker lost her battle with Alzheimer's on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester.
Barbara was born July 16, 1940 in Moorhead, MN to Neils C. and Mary L. (Burkett) Gade. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1958. On July 23, 1960, Barb married her high school sweetheart, Harley F....
Irving “Craig” Applen
May 30, 2020
Irving "Craig" Applen, 71, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 surrounded by his family, at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester.
Craig was born on February 23, 1949 in Spring Valley, MN to Irving and Beatrice (Jerred) Applen. He was a 1967 graduate of Wykoff High School. In 1968 he joined the US Army and serviced two...
Kenneth R. Herold
May 28, 2020
Kenneth Russell Herold, age 74, of Rochester, MN, died Thursday, May 28, 2020 at his residence.
Kenneth was born March 8, 1946 in Cochrane, WI, the son of Russell and Eleanor (Zirzow) Herold. Ken lived in Winona with his parents until his father's death in 1965. Ken and his mother then moved to Rochester. Ken never married. ...
Carl Joseph Mulvihill
May 27, 2020
Carl Joseph Mulvihill, 92 of Rochester passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27 at Madonna Towers.
Carl was the fourth of eleven children born to Cecil and Myrtle (Tvedt) Mulvihill in rural Bryon, Salem Township Mn. He grew up on the family farm and attended Country School through eighth grade. In 1946 Carl entered the Army Air...
Lilia G. Guelas
May 24, 2020
Lilia G. Guelas, 85, of Rochester, MN, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at home.
Lilia was born March 5, 1935 in Bulan, Sorsogan, Philippines to Olympio and Lucila Gayola. Lilia grew up and did her schooling in the Philippines. In 1958, Lilia married Romeo H. Guelas. The couple lived in Bulan until they immigrated to the United...
Luvimino “Luvi” Samaniego
May 22, 2020
Rev. Dr. Luvimino Samaniego, 83, of Rochester, passed away on May 22, 2020 in Rochester.
The private Funeral Service will be live-streamed on the Macken Funeral Home's Facebook page starting at 6:00pm on Thursday, May 28, 2020.
Luvi was born in the Philippines on April 12, 1937. He served as a Minister throughout his life. ...
Allan “Aj” John Frahm
May 22, 2020
Allan "AJ" Frahm, 88, of Rochester, MN, died Friday, May 22, 2020 of natural causes at Cottagewood Senior Community.
AJ was born January 14, 1932, in Winona, MN, to John and Della (Grapentine) Frahm. He graduated from Winona High School, then joined in the US Army November 7th, 1952, and was honorably discharged in October, 1954. He...
Lorena L. Zeman
May 18, 2020
Lorena Louise Zeman of Rochester, MN died peacefully at St Mary's Hospital, in Rochester MN, on Monday, May 18, 2020.
Born October 2, 1938 in Rolfe, Iowa to George and Lorena (Ruder) Zeman, Lorena moved with her family to Minnesota in 1947 where she attended Ellendale High School and graduated in 1956. Following high school, Lorena went...
Jean Osman
May 17, 2020
Jean Osman – Rochester, MN
Jean Osman, 90, of Rochester, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, at Charter House in Rochester, MN.
Jean was born July 3, 1929, in Rochester, MN to Dr. Newton and Ruth Smith. She received her BA from Wheaton College in Norton, MA; she later received her MA from St. Mary's College...
Victor Schulze
May 14, 2020
Victor Schulze, 92, of Rochester, formerly Spring Valley area, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Whitewater Health Systems in St. Charles.
Vic was born February 26, 1928 in Mason, Texas to Hulda and Hugo Schulze. After high school, he enrolled at Texas A & M while also serving as a military cadet. After earning his B.A. degree,...
Jeremy “Jay” Wiley
May 10, 2020
Jeremy Azer Wiley, 43, of Rochester, MN, died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at his home.
Jeremy, "Jay", was born January 21, 1977 in Rochester to Robert Wiley and Dawn Baas. He attended school in Florida and North Carolina. He lived in Florida, North Carolina, and Minnesota throughout his life.
Jay loved people, his dogs, cars,...
John H. Hanlon
May 10, 2020
John H. Hanlon, 78, of Rochester, passed away May 10, 2020 surrounded by his children in his home. John had recently been diagnosed with brain cancer.
John was preceded in death by his parents, Geraldine and Donald Redelings, wife Mary Hanlon and son Pat Hanlon.
He is survived by children Sue (Scott) Palmer of Savage,...
Donna Mae Gallagher
May 9, 2020
Donna Mae Gallagher, 80, of Minneapolis, MN passed away May 9, 2020.
Donna was born August 16, 1939 in Winona, MN to Clair and Della (Ferguson) Malmin.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bairn; daughters, Natalie and Renne` Jo Gallagher.
She is survived by children, Brian (Sara) Gallagher, Shannon (James) Jacka;...
Anne Mary Robertson Winkelmann
May 5, 2020
Anne Mary Robertson Winkelmann passed away peacefully on May 5, 2020 in Rochester, MN. She was 94. Her last days were spent connecting with her loving family through Zoom calls and reminiscing about fond family memories of time spent in Rochester, MN; Fountain Hills, AZ and on the St. Croix river.
Anne was born on February 26,...
Mary Esther Siemens
May 5, 2020
Mary Esther Siemens, 87, of Rochester, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at Seasons Hospice surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was a California girl who married an Iowa farm boy. She was a beloved and devoted wife and mother to her husband, children, and grandchildren. She was also a loving and dedicated friend to so many....
Derla Jean Lehnherr
May 4, 2020
Obituary of Derla Jean Lehnherr
Derla Jean Lehnherr, 86, formerly of Rochester, died May 4, 2020. She passed away peacefully in her bed at the Aurora on France Senior Living Center in Edina, Minnesota, where she had resided for the last two years.
Derla Jean Arbogast was born December 1, 1933 in Miller, South Dakota...
Mary Ruth Polt
May 3, 2020
Mary Ruth Polt, age 97, of Rochester, MN, died at Samaritan Bethany May 3, 2020 of natural causes.
Mary "Ruth" was born July 2, 1922 in Binghamton, NY, the daughter of Thomas and Sallie (Bryant) Burns. Ruth Graduated in 1940 from Rainelle High School in Rainelle, WV. She received a diploma from Marion College in Marion, WV,...
Leslie Sharon Hartman
May 3, 2020
Leslie Sharon Hartman, age 56, died on Sunday, May 3rd, 2020 at her home. She was born in Passaic, New Jersey on January 10, 1964 to Erich and Lorraine Futterweit. Leslie later moved to Rochester, Minnesota in 1995 with her twin sister Teri. A few years later, she met her husband Clay Hartman and they got married in June...
John Walter Quirin
May 2, 2020
John Walter Quirin, 64, of Rochester, MN, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Rochester Health Services West.
John was born July 15, 1955 in Minneapolis, MN to Roland and Betty (Fjeldahl) Quirin. He graduated from Lourdes High School in 1973. Following graduation John served in the United States Air Force. In 2018 he retired from the...
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