Rocky Papenfus passed away of natural causes at his home in Rochester on Friday, May 12, 2023.  Roger Leo Papenfus, known to everyone as Rocky, was born February 28, 1952, to Charles and Marge (Aulwes) Papenfus in Austin, Minnesota.

Orlo Baslington, 87, of Battle Lake, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Essentia Health in Fargo, North Dakota.

Mary Ellen Gillard, 95, of Rochester, died Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Rochester Rehabilitation and Care Center.

Rose, Kay Marie 84 passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Richmond, VA. She lived in La Jolla, CA for over 40 years until her husband’s passing in 2017 when she returned to the place of her birth Kasson, Minnesota. In 2019, she moved to Richmond VA with her niece.
She is predeceased by her true love and beloved husband David L Rose and her parents Chester Osborne and Frances Lenton.

Robert "Bob" Kruger, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 26, 2023, at his home in Hayfield, MN.  Robert was born on April 7, 1933, the son of Lloyd and Lucile (Janes) Kruger in Hayfield, MN. 

James “Jim” David Giesler, 75 of West Concord, died of natural causes, April 19, 2023, at his home.