Richard E. “Dick” Thompson

Richard E. “Dick” Thompson of Rochester died Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at St. Marys Hospital. Dick was born May 21, 1939 in Greenwood, IN. He was the eighth child born to Virgil and Martha Thompson. Dick was a member of the graduating class of 1957 from Greenwood...

Elton “Curley” Leo Butlin

Elton “Curley” Butlin, 92, a life-long resident of Rochester, died peacefully Friday, February 22, 2019 at St Marys Hospital while with his family. He was born Elton Leo Butlin on May 16, 1926 at Fugles Mill near Simpson, Minnesota to Elton J and Kathleen...

Garald “Jerry” M. Goodman

Garald Milvin Goodman, known to many as “Jerry” or “Punk”, born October 27, 1940 in Rochester, MN has entered God’s home on February 20, 2019 after he passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his wife and children. Jerry married Julie Ann Preuschl August 1,...

Sheila Marie Bennett

Sheila Marie Bennett, 64, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on Monday, February 18 at her residence from complications of COPD. Sheila was born in March 6, 1954 in Rochester to James and Eva (Lind) Bennett. She graduated from John Marshall in 1972. Following high...

Patrick M. Purinton

Patrick Michael Purinton, age 70, of Rochester, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at St. Marys Hospital on February 16, 2019. Pat was born on December 19, 1948 in Belle Plaine, MN to Ralph and Carol (Olson) Purinton.  He graduated from John Marshall...