Author: Mike

Melvin Walter Dickie was born at home near Cleveland, MN on December 11, 1920 to Walter and Gladys Dickie.  He died peacefully at the home of his daughter, Ann French, in Stewartville, MN on December 10, 2020, 8 hours shortRead More…

Frank Whitcomb Roberson, 92, passed away on Wednesday December 9, 2020, at the Cottagewood Senior Communities Memory Care, Rochester, MN of Alzheimer’s. He was born February 8, 1928 to Frank Bruce and Florence (Rust) Roberson in Gillford Township, Wabasha County,Read More…

Karen Allen (Long) of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on December 9th in her home she shared with her daughter and grandson.  Memorial Service will be in spring of 2021. Karen was born in Rochester, MN to James and Patricia LongRead More…

  Rosa Kay Jensen, age 76, died on Wednesday, November 25th at Edenbrook nursing home in Rochester, Minnesota after a long illness with Parkinson’s. Rosa was born in Festina, Iowa on April 12, 1944 to Hubert and Irma (Moellers) Buchheit.Read More…

Gerald “Bill” W. Virnig, age 65, of Chatfield, MN, died Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Hospital – St Marys Campus. Bill was born on October 10, 1955 in Harmony, MN to Gerald and Ruth (Colgan) Virnig. He joinedRead More…

Lyle House peacefully passed away at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, MN on Friday November 20, 2020. He was treated like family at Chosen Valley where he was happy and often sang to the staff, a testimony toRead More…

Larry Lee Young, age 64, died on Thursday, November 19, 2020, surrounded by loved one at Season Hospice House in Rochester. Larry was adopted on March 28, 1956 in Flint, Michigan to Truxson and Dorothy (Grace) Young. He grew upRead More…

Vera M. Austad, age 94, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.  She was born at home in Griggs County, North Dakota, to Oliver and Anna Simenson.  She graduated from Blair High SchoolRead More…

Donald Owen Benton, age 60, died on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Mayo Clinic – St. Marys Campus. Donald was born on July 22, 1960 to Owen and Beverly (Eggers) Benton in Rochester, MN. Donald grew up in Plainview, MNRead More…

Elton LeRoy Ellis, age 81, died Sunday, November 8, 2020, after a 10-year battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones at his home. Elton was born on April 17, 1939 to Virgil and Francis (Schutte) Ellis. He graduated from highRead More…