Memory of Dana Wiersma
Rochester, Minnesota
With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we share the news of the passing of Dana Wiersma, who left this world on April 22, 2025, at the age of 41. Dana’s departure has left a deep void in the lives of those who knew and loved them, yet their memory continues to shine brightly in the hearts of family, friends, and all who were touched by their vibrant spirit.
Dana was a beacon of warmth, known for their contagious laughter, boundless energy, and the genuine care they extended to those around them. Whether through a kind word, a heartfelt conversation, or a simple smile, Dana had a gift for making others feel seen and valued. Their presence could light up a room, and their absence will be deeply felt.
Throughout their life, Dana inspired others with a joyful outlook, a generous heart, and a resilience that stood as a quiet example of strength. Friends describe Dana as someone who was always ready to lend a hand, to listen without judgment, and to find beauty in the everyday. Their legacy is not only one of treasured memories, but also of the countless lives made better simply through knowing them.
A Celebration of Life in Dana’s honor will be held on Saturday, May 10th, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Ranfranz and Vine Remembrance & Reception Centre in Rochester, Minnesota. Family and friends are invited to gather, share stories, and honor the life of someone so dearly loved.
As we grieve Dana’s passing, we also celebrate the love they shared and the light they brought into the world. In this time of sorrow, may we find comfort in community and in the enduring imprint Dana leaves behind—a reminder to live with compassion, gratitude, and joy.
Please keep Dana’s loved ones in your thoughts as they navigate this tremendous loss, and consider honoring their memory through small acts of kindness, the way Dana so often did.
Rest in peace, Dana. Your spirit lives on in the hearts of those who loved you.
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