Bunnie Powers
Sep 21, 2019
Bunnie Powers-Rochester
Our mom, 89, of Rochester passed away Saturday evening at 8:30 p.m. at Charter House from a lengthy battle of Parkinson's disease with her loved ones by her side.
Bunnie was born on May 25, 1930 in Bellchester, Minnesota. She was raised on the family farm on Pepin Hill in Wabasha, Minnesota and...
John M. Finley
Sep 20, 2019
John Finley, 66, of Kasson, Minnesota died Friday September 20, 2019 at his residence of natural causes.
John was born August 20, 1953 in Rochester, Minnesota to Richard and Jane (Brandt) Finley.
He graduated from Kasson Mantorville High School in 1971. John lived in Mesa, Arizona for a few years before returning to Minnesota. John...
Arlys A. Gehrke
Sep 17, 2019
Arlys Ann Gehrke, age 80, of Rochester died Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.
Arlys was born October 9, 1938 Cresco, IA, the daughter of Edwin and Marian (Elfrink) Kappers. She was hand-picked by her loving husband, Donald Gehrke. They were married November 24, 1954 at St. Ignatius in Spring Valley, MN....
Anthony “Tony” W. Drewes
Sep 15, 2019
Anthony "Tony" Drewes, 68, of Rochester, passed away peacefully Sunday September 15, 2019 after a brief battle with lung cancer, surrounded by family.
Anthony was born and raised in Rochester to Lynn and Doris Drewes. He attended Longfellow Elementary School and later Mayo High School.
In 1981, he married Gloria (Rubin) Lovelace and they resided...
Ryan Salas Yanson
Sep 15, 2019
Ryan Salas Yanson, age 30, of Rochester, MN, died Sunday, September 15, 2019 at his residence. Ryan was born November 1, 1988 in Rochester, MN to Roy Yanson and Elsie Derstine.
He graduated from Century High School in 2007. Ryan lived in Rochester the majority of his life until 2017 when he moved to Crystal, MN to...
Gerald E. “Jerry” Jenkins
Sep 14, 2019
Gerald E. "Jerry" Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins, 85, a lifelong resident of Rochester, MN passes away peacefully surrounded by family at Seasons Hospice Home on Saturday, September 14, 2019.
Jerry was born on August 16, 1934 in Rochester, MN, to Fred and Pearl (Schneider) Jenkins. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1952. On September 15,...
Khiew Noiheuan
Sep 14, 2019
Khiew Noiheuan, 69, of Rochester, Minnesota died Saturday September 14, 2019 of natural causes while in hospice.
Khiew lived in Rochester, MN, most of her adult life. She enjoyed hiking, tending to her garden, watching her movies, and spending time with her kids and grandchildren.
She touched the hearts of everyone that she met with...
Ardean T. Stevens
Sep 13, 2019
Ardean Tilford Stevens, 94 of Rochester, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, September 13, 2019, at Cottagewood Senior Communities.
Ardean was born on July 27, 1925, in Hayfield, Minnesota, to Nordean and Lena (Jorgenson) Stevens. He went to Hayfield country school, and on February 19, 1949, he married the love of his life, Frances Cooper....
Linda Lahr
Sep 13, 2019
Linda Lahr, 70, of Clarksville, Iowa died Friday September 13, 2019 of natural causes while in hospice in Rochester, MN.
Linda lived in Clarksville, IA, most of her adult life. She was employed as a cashier at Regal Liquor for several years. She retired from her position to care for her aging parents until their death. She...
Audrey Lavonne (Adler) Borgen
Sep 12, 2019
Audrey Borgen, 82, of Rochester, MN died Thursday, September 12, 2019. Audrey was born January 26, 1937 in Millville, MN to Lauren and Mildred (Greeter) Adler.
She graduated from Rochester High School in 1955. On January 16, 1960, she married Palmer Borgen at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rochester, MN. They made their home in Chatfield, MN until...
Thomas “Tom” Leroy Jeanson
Sep 12, 2019
Thomas "Tom" Leroy Jeanson- Pine Island
Tom Jeanson, 87, of Pine Island, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 in Pine Island, surrounded by family. Tom was born April 11, 1932 in Kingsford, MI to Lowell and Naomi (DeRocher) Jeanson.
He graduated from Kingsford High School in 1950. On December 27, 1957, he married Beverly...
Malcolm E. Goodman
Sep 11, 2019
Malcolm Edward Goodman, 95, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Rochester Health Services East.
Mr. Goodman was born in Preston, Minnesota on September 6, 1924 to Fred and Amanda (Thompson) Goodman in Fillmore County. He attended school in Fountain and Preston, Minnesota prior to entering the Army in 1944. He served in the...
Vernon William Urban, Jr.
Sep 11, 2019
Vernon William Urban, Jr., age 81, of Rochester died Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN.
Vernon was born April 4, 1938 in Winona, MN, the son of Vernon and Bernice (Waechter) Urban. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1956. He honorably served his country in United States Army in Korea...
Dr. Thomas Joseph Peter Mcdonald
Sep 10, 2019
Dr. McDonald, 79, of Rochester, Minnesota, died Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at his home surrounded by his beloved wife and family. Dr. McDonald was born on May 30, 1940 in Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland, to Dr. Frank and Irene McDonald.
Dr. McDonald graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1963, after which he...
Donald Mark Carroll
Sep 8, 2019
Don (Donald) Mark Carroll, 88, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital.
Don was born in Kansas City, Kansas on January 3, 1931 to Mark and Catherine Carroll.
He attended Catholic schools in Kansas City from 2 nd grade through 11 th until the families move in 1947 to...
Della Emogene Malmin
Sep 7, 2019
Della Emogene Malmin (Ferguson), age 99, formerly of Utica and Savage, died September 7, 2019 at Edenbrook in Rochester.
Della was born to John and Dora (Henry) Ferguson on September 11, 1919 in Saratoga Township, Winona County. She was the third oldest of nine children.
Della married Clair Malmin on March 20, 1939 at Central...
Paul Charles Sohm
Sep 6, 2019
Paul Sohm, 81, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 in his home surrounded by loved ones.
Paul was born December 29, 1937 in Aurelia, Iowa to Joseph and Eleanor (Schrunk) Sohm. After graduating high school, he graduated from Morningside College in Iowa. He married Marilyn Tentinger of Remsen, Iowa at Saint Mary's Catholic Church...
Linda Rae Sheffield
Sep 5, 2019
Linda Rae Sheffield, 75 of Rochester, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2019 at Rochester East Nursing Home.
Linda Rae Egge was born on March 26, 1944 in Fargo, ND. She graduated from Morehead High School in 1962. She attended Morehead State College in Morehead, MN and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in education. Linda married Ron...
Robert G. Gill
Sep 3, 2019
Robert Glenn "Bob" Gill, 97, of Rochester, Minnesota, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at his home in Rochester, with his wife at his side.
Born December 24, 1921 in Elmira Township near St. Charles, Minnesota, Bob was the son of Edward and Hazel (Ferguson) Gill. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1939. Bob served in...
Phy Choun
Aug 29, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Phy Choun announces her passing at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at the age of 99. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family members.
Phy was born and raised in Battambang, Cambodia. She then married Soun Ros and conceived four...
