Verlyn Heldt

Verlyn Heldt

Verlyn Heldt Obituary

Visit the Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Homes - Rochester website to view the full obituary.

Verlyn W. Heldt, 93, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on January 26, 2026.
His family is composing a full obituary and it will be available here soon.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2026 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 2124 Viola Road NE, Rochester, Minnesota with visitation on hour prior to the service at the church.

Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Heldt family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Homes - Rochester

5421 Royal Place NW 5482 Royal Place NW, Rochester, MN 55901

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