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FAIRMONT -- A funeral service for Roger Lee Isenberg, 81, of Rochester, Minn., formerly of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2023, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 31, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont, and one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the donor's choice. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.
Roger L. Isenberg was born Oct. 26, 1941, to Carl and Flo Ella Isenberg in Fairmont, Minn. He attended school in East Chain where he graduated with the class of 1959. On Nov. 26, 1966, Roger married Darlene Milbrandt at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. They lived and farmed in the East Chain area until 2005 when they retired to Fairmont. He had a wonderful voice and enjoyed singing. He cut two different gospel records and spoke across the Midwest at many Christian events doing concerts and giving his testimony. He touched several lives in his service of our Lord and Savior. He loved to be around his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Roger died Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Seasons's Hospice House in Rochester, Minn., at the age of 81 years and five months. He is survived by his daughter, Carrie (Tony) Hall of Mantorville; six stepchildren, Trina Brown of Spirit Lake, Iowa, Byron (Sandy) Brown of Casa Grande, Ariz., Michael (Dixie) Meixell of Fairmont, Alice (Rande) Isenberg of Fairmont, Martin (Kathy) Meixell of Fairmont, Matthew (Elizabeth) Meixell of Baltimore, Md.; 21 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene Isenberg; and parents, Carl and Flo Ella Isenberg. www.lakeviewfuneralhome.net