Wayne V. Viner

Wayne V. Viner, 88, formerly of LaCrosse, WI, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born to Ellsworth and Amy (Strahl) Viner in La Crosse, WI. Wayne was the second oldest of ten children. He graduated from...

Blue (Sherry) Neal

Blue (Sherry) Neal, age 60, of Rochester MN, died suddenly at home on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 of a massive pulmonary blood clot. Blue was born in Rawlings, WY and grew up in Grand Forks, ND.  She was preceded in death by her father, Don Neal, and sister, Donna...

Leonard L. Kach

Leonard Leland Kach, age 86 of Rochester, died of heart failure on February 20, 2017 at the Stewartville Care Center. Leonard was born July 19, 1930 to Phillip and Esther (Hayes) Kach at Cresco, Iowa. He attended schools in Howard and Fillmore Counties. In his younger...

Marie Diane Holets

The funeral for Marie D. “Tina” Holets will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 23, 2017, at River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home with the Rev. Joseph Fogal officiating.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in...

Merlin J. Harper

Merlin Jay Harper, 66, died Saturday, February 18, 2017, at his home following a long fight with cancer. Merlin is survived by his wife of 45 years, Judy; his daughters, Cindy (Nick) Hageman, and Julie (Jeff) Weaver; his mother Eileen Harper; brother Ronald (Carol)...