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Charles Schlotthauer, ‘57, DVM, Rochester, Minn. died on November 3, 2025. When he was growing up in Rochester, Dr. Schlotthauer’s father was the Mayo Clinic’s veterinarian and managed farms and research animals. After completing his own DVM at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Schlotthauer opened a veterinary practice in Pine Island, Minn., caring for animals on the area’s farms. In 1976, he sold his Pine Island practice and joined the Cascade Animal Hospital in Rochester, where he worked until he retired in 1998.