gs, spending time with his grandchildren and faithfully attending church. Survivors include his wife, Cheryl Burmester of Rochester; one son, Brian (Teresa) Burmester of Rochester; two daughters, Rhonda (Chris) Ackerly of Plymouth and Jessica Burmester of Rochester; eight grandchildren, Emma, Samuel and Jonathan Burmester; Benjamin, Annabel and Ruby Ackerly and Lovinsky and Lydia Burmester; one brother, Donald Burmester of Calendonia, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and younger brother, Robert. Memorials can be directed to Resurrection Lutheran School or Donor's Choice. To leave a special memory or condolence please visit www.ranfranzandvinefh.com Arrangements are entrusted to Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes 5421 Royal Place NW Rochester, Mn (507) 289-3600