Category: Obituaries

Dorothy Clara VanDenBerg of Rochester died peacefully on July 28, 2020 at Season Hospice House in Rochester. She was born July 29, 1925, in Hinsdale, Illinois, the daughter of Neal Owens and Clara (nee Zarn) Owens (later Saunders). Dorothy isRead More…

Dorothy Marie (Wegman) Wagner succumbed to Lewy Body Dementia on July 22, 2020. Dorothy was born on July 9, 1936, in Dover, to Louis and Leona (Majerus) Wegman. She completed her high school education at The District 50 schoolhouse. With her deep religious faith, Dorothy decidedRead More…

Richard “Dick” Ervin Nelson, age 79, died Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester. Dick was born on May 7, 1941 in Spring Valley, MN to Ervin and Alice (Davidson) Nelson. He graduated from GrandRead More…

Gregory “Vinny” Carl Gallo, age 51, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 16, 2020 at his home in Rochester. Vinny was born on January 6, 1969 to Arthur and Rita (Maidl) Gallo in St. Paul, MN. Vinny worked most of his lifeRead More…

Glenn C. Faith passed away on July 15, 2020 at home in Rochester. Glenn C. Faith was born on June 30, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Emil Faith and Velma Stivarius Faith. He is survived by his dearRead More…

Shirley J. Beckel, age 84, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 of natural causes at her home in Rochester, Minn. Shirley was born on June 16, 1936 in Prairie du Chien, Wisc. to Gerald and Katherine (Davis) Dickey. She was marriedRead More…

Nathan Lee Lappi, age 40, died Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home in Rochester, MN. Nate was born May 23, 1980 in Virginia, MN to Timothy Moore and Beverly Lappi. He graduated from Virginia High School in 1998. HeRead More…

David “Dave” Alan McConnell, age 63, died Friday, June 12, 2020 surrounded by loved ones in his home in Lake City. MN. Dave was born on January 7, 1957 in Clinton, IA to Ward and Jeanne (Mayer) McConnell. He graduatedRead More…

Catherine “Cass” Petersen peacefully joined her Mother, Father, Sister, Son, Daughter, Son in Law, and Granddaughter in heaven on June 11, 2020. Cass was born and raised in Baltimore Maryland but left her hometown for Minnesota in 1979. She immediatelyRead More…

Colleen Agnes Wallerich, age 82, died Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Madonna Towers after a 2 year Alzheimers illness. Colleen was born on January 9, 1938 to Carl and Dorothy (Buysse) DeSchepper. She married Norbert Wallerich in 1983 in Rochester.Read More…