Rose Ann “Roxanne” Williams

Rose Ann (Roxanne) Williams 1936 – 2025 A life well-lived, Roxanne was born in 1936 on a farm in southeast Iowa to Henry and Gertrude Larson. One of fourteen children, she grew up surrounded by the energy and closeness of a large family, with six sisters and...

Chong H. Chang

Chong Houa Chang was born on March 15, 1922, and passed away on August 27, 2025. He was born in Luang Prabang, Muang Xieng Ngwne, Laos. To his parents, Xaocheng Chang and  Wa Vang. Chong Houa’s Mother, Wa Vang, passed away at the age of 101 years old in 2000, here in...

Carole A. Brown

Rochester has lost a gem. Carole Brown died unexpectedly on Aug. 27, 2025, when infection started in her leg and spread to her entire body.  She was 81. Tributes are pouring in from Rochester and the rest of the world. Carole was active in the Rochester community. In...

Robert E. Block

Robert E. Block December 21, 1934 – August 27, 2025 Robert “Rob” E. Block, 90, of Eyota, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, surrounded by his wife and loving family. Born in Lewiston, MN, to Bernhardt (Ben) and Amanda Block, Rob grew up in Utica, MN, and...

Cletus S. Pollack

We bid farewell to our dear father, Cletus S. Pollack, who departed from this world on August 27th, 2025, at the age of 95. He died from metastatic liver cancer. He leaves behind a legacy of warmth and kindness. Dad walked through life with a gentle strength, touching...