Ralph James Russell
Aug 8, 2018
The Memorial Mass for Ralph Russell will be at 10:00a.m., Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Christ the King Catholic Church in Byron with the Rev. John Lasuba officiating. Visitation will be 5:00p.m. – 7:00p.m., Monday, August 13, 2018 at Byron Funeral Home with the praying of the Rosary beginning at 5:30p.m. Visitation will also be held one hour prior...
Alan W. Rustan
Jul 15, 2018
The Memorial Service for Alan W. Rustan will be at 11:00AM, Friday, July 20, 2018, at Christ Lutheran Church in Byron with Pastor Steve Rheingans officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Byron Funeral Home and a half hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
Alan,...
N. Jay Beck
Jul 11, 2018
A visitation for Jay Beck will be at the Byron Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018 with a Celebration of Life/Time of Remembrance beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Jay passed away unexpectedly at home in his sleep on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. The day before he was taking care of his garden,...
Betty L. Hanson
Jun 27, 2018
Betty Lyle Hanson, age 93, of Albert Lea and Byron, Minnesota, joyfully reunited with beloved husband Palmer on June 27, 2018, in their eternal home. Betty passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at Samaritan Bethany Home, Rochester.
Born April 20, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, Betty graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1943. Betty loved...
Marlyce Mae O’Brien
Jun 22, 2018
A Memorial Gathering for Marlyce O'Brien will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Byron Funeral Home. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester at a later date.
Marlyce Mae O'Brien, 82, of Byron, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Mayo Clinic, St. Marys Campus, surrounded...
Ronald C. Fogelson
Jun 10, 2018
Ronald Clarence Fogelson – Fort Myers Beach, FL
A Celebration of Life for Ronald Fogelson will be held at 10:30AM, Friday, June 22, 2018 at Byron United Methodist Church with Pastor Beth Perez officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00PM – 7:00PM, Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Byron Funeral Home and from 10:00AM – 10:30AM Friday at the...
Lois Kay Braaten
May 25, 2018
The Memorial Service for Lois Braaten will be held on Friday, June 1, 2018 at 11:00am at East St. Olaf Church with Pastor Paul Thompson officiating. Visitation will be held from 4-7pm on Thursday, May 31 st at Byron Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
Lois Braaten, 71 of...
Norma V. Muenkel
Apr 16, 2018
A Christian Funeral Service for Norma Muenkel will be held at 11:00AM Friday, April 20, 2018 at Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kasson with the Rev. Dean Gunn officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00PM – 8:00PM, Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Byron Funeral Home and one hour prior to the Funeral Service at the church on Friday. Burial...
Rev. James L. Peterson
Mar 7, 2018
James Peterson, 84, of Byron, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital – Rochester, Saint Marys Campus surrounded by his loving family.
James Lowell Peterson was born April 10, 1933, on the Mandsager farm in rural Thor, Iowa. On this same day his Dad's sow gave birth to a litter of 24 piglets. ...
Karen C. Degroodt
Mar 7, 2018
Karen Charlene DeGroodt, 76, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Karen Charlene Sparks was born on October 16, 1941 to Della (Heydt) and James Sparks in Sargeant, Minnesota. She graduated from Rose Creek High School in 1959 and on December 9 th 1961, she married Kenneth DeGroodt in Brownsdale, Minnesota at the United Methodist Church.
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W. Jeane Whiting
Mar 3, 2018
Jeane Whiting, died Saturday, March 3, 2018 due to complications of metastatic bladder cancer at Madonna Summit in Byron, MN surrounded by her loving family.
Her service, officiated by Pastor Dan Yeazel, will be on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Kasson Presbyterian Church, 101 6th Ave NW, Kasson, Minnesota 55944. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm with...
Mark W. Breneman
Feb 27, 2018
A Celebration of Life for Mark W. Breneman will be held from 2:00-5:00 pm, Saturday, March 3rd at the Byron Funeral Home (1620 Voll Drive NW – Byron, MN 55920).
Mark passed away at 12:40 pm on Tuesday, February 27th at Methodist hospital in Rochester while undergoing treatment for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.
Mark leaves as...
Milo “Mike” Gatzke
Feb 14, 2018
The Funeral Service for Mike Gatzke will be at 11:00AM, Monday, February 19, 2018 at Christ Lutheran Church in Byron with Pastor Nirmala Reinschmidt officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at the Byron Cemetery.
Milo John Gatzke, 86 of Byron, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018...
Fox D. Lovelace
Feb 8, 2018
The Memorial Service for Fox Dawson Lovelace will be at 11:00AM, Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Community Celebration Church, 27337 County Highway 34, Kasson, Minnesota, officiated by Pastor Steve Larson. Visitation will be from 9:00AM – 11:00AM prior to the service at the church. A private family interment will take place at a later date.
Fox, 16,...
Todd William “Red Ryder” Maloy
Jan 26, 2018
Todd William Maloy, 56, of Byron, passed away the morning of January 26, 2018 from his battle with cancer.
Todd was born April 8, 1961 in Red Wing, Minnesota to James and Dorothy (Langworthy) Maloy. He moved to Colorado in the late 60's and attended Niwot High School. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1979....
Ivan Clifford Moen
Dec 21, 2017
Ivan Clifford Moen, age 83 of Byron passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester.
Ivan was born on November 4, 1934 in rural Rock Dell, MN to Ole and Bertina Moen. He attended country school and went to work on the family farm. On September 6, 1953 he married Dorothy Johnson...
Kenneth Nicholas Bauer
Dec 10, 2017
The Funeral Mass for Kenneth Bauer will be at 11:00AM, Friday, December 15, 2017 at Christ the King Catholic Church in Byron with the Rev. John Lasuba officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Byron American Legion. Visitation will be from 4:00PM – 7:00PM Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Christ the King Catholic Church and one hour prior...
Betty L. Nelson
Nov 22, 2017
Betty L. Nelson, 86, of Byron, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at home. She was born November 17, 1931 in Mohawk, Michigan to Lawrence and Mamie Peterson.
She graduated from Anacostia High School in Washington, DC in 1949 and then graduated from the Kahler School of Nursing in 1952. On April 18, 1953 she married Donald M....
Kay F. Finney
Oct 25, 2017
Kay Francine Finney – Austin
The funeral for Kay Francine Finney (nee DeVries) will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 1600 W Oakland Ave, Austin, MN. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service with a luncheon following the service. Mrs. Finney, 69, of...
Nancy E. Moe
Oct 21, 2017
Nancy Elizabeth Moe, 66, of Kasson MN, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Nancy was born on April 15, 1951 and grew up in Lake City, MN. She graduated from Lake City High School in 1969 and began her first job waitressing....
