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Rochester, MN Obituaries

Mary Ann Stockdell

Mary Ann Stockdell

Jul 8, 2017

The memorial Mass for Mary Ann Regula Stockdell will be 11:00 am Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Rochester with Rev. Thomas Loomis officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Thursday. The second memorial Mass will be 10:00 am Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at St. Patrick's Cathedral...

Marilyn J. Dickie

Marilyn J. Dickie

Jul 7, 2017

Mrs. Marilyn Jeanne (Poll) Dickie, 93, of Rochester, MN died peacefully Friday, July 7th at 9:02am at the Samaritan Bethany Nursing Home with Mel, her husband of 73 years, holding her hand.

Her funeral will be at the Macken Funeral Home, 1105 12th Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904, at 11:00am Saturday, July 29, 2017 with visitation from...

Ramona K. Zeman

Ramona K. Zeman

Jul 7, 2017

Ramona Katherine Zeman passed away peacefully at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus, on July 7, 2017 surrounded by her family. Ramona served as an inspiration to many, and her innocence brought peace to all those who spent time with her.

Ramona was born on December 31, 1985 in Rochester to Raymond and Rita Zeman. Ramona is...

Gary Dennis Lentz

Gary Dennis Lentz

Jul 5, 2017

Gary Dennis Lentz, 65 of Rochester, passed away peacefully at Methodist Hospital Rochester on July 5, 2017 following a brief illness with cancer.

Gary was born on March 7, 1952 in Olivia, MN to Leigh and Marion Lentz. As a young boy, the family moved to Rochester and Gary graduated from John Marshall High School in 1971....

James Robert “Jim” Battey

James Robert “Jim” Battey

Jul 3, 2017

James Robert "Jim" Battey, 56, of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on July 3, 2017.

The memorial Mass will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, July 8 at Pax Christi Catholic Church with Fr. Will Thompson officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00PM on Friday, July 7, in the River...

Evelyn Jean Strain

Evelyn Jean Strain

Jul 2, 2017

Evelyn Jean Strain, 85, of Rochester, passed away peacefully at St. Marys Hospital on July 2, 2017 surrounded by her family.

Evie was born January 3, 1932 to Frank and Viota Bacon in Spring Valley, MN. She graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1950. Evie was united in marriage on June 5, 1955 to James (Jim)...

Daniel J. Larsen

Daniel J. Larsen

Jun 21, 2017

Daniel Jewell Larsen, 68, of Rochester died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Birchwood Cottages Memory Care in Owatonna, MN. Dan was born December 15, 1948 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN to Jewell and Delores Eastlick Larsen.

He graduated in Mayo High school's first inaugural class of 1967. He joined the US Navy and served his...

Richard “Dick” Satre

Richard “Dick” Satre

Jun 17, 2017

Dick Satre, 74, of Rochester, MN died of natural causes on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at his residence. Dick was born on September 22, 1942 in Rochester to Orvis and Nina Satre of LeRoy, MN. He graduated from LeRoy High School in 1960. After attending college he enlisted in the US Army Reserve, serving 5 years as a Military...

Adam Christopher Zwart

Adam Christopher Zwart

Jun 16, 2017

Adam Zwart, age 40 of St. Paul, MN, formerly of Zumbrota, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 16, 2017. Adam is survived by his parents, Richard and Carol (Markus) Zwart of Zumbrota, MN and his brothers, Benjamin (Alison) Zwart of Lakeville, MN and Zachary (Shauna) Zwart of Edina, MN.

Adam was born in...

Robert Kohl Gluek

Robert Kohl Gluek

Jun 13, 2017

Bob Gluek, 85, passed away peacefully from congestive heart failure at his home in Mantorville on June 13, 2017, surrounded by his loving wife and family.

Bob was born January 18, 1932, in Minneapolis to Eugene and Gertrude Gluek. The family moved to Hopkins and Bob attended Blake School. During high school he worked summers at the...

Roger Milton Hovland

Roger Milton Hovland

Jun 12, 2017

The funeral for Roger M. Hovland will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Rochester on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 11:00AM with Pastor Adam Koglin officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Interment will be Monday, June 19th at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.

Mr. Hovland, 92, a long...

Gladys Marie Stephan

Gladys Marie Stephan

Jun 9, 2017

The funeral mass for Gladys M. Stephan will be Wednesday June 14, 2017 at 10:30 am in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with Rev Thomas Loomis officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the funeral home on Wednesday.

Mrs. Stephan, 96, of Rochester,...

Richard “Dick” Plunkett

Richard “Dick” Plunkett

Jun 9, 2017

Richard Harding ("Dick") Plunkett, 93, passed away peacefully from congestive heart failure at his home in Rochester, on June 9, 2017, with loving family and his German Shepherd Mox at his side.

Richard was born on September 6, 1923 in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Hugh V. and Lillian (Klein) Plunkett. The family moved to Austin, Minnesota in...

Jane Louise Brungard Hansmeier

Jane Louise Brungard Hansmeier

Jun 5, 2017

The memorial service for Jane Louise Brungard Hansmeier will be at 11:00 am Thursday,  June 8, 2017 in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hansmeier, 92, of Rochester, died June 5, 2017 at...

Khamdaeng Saysomphou

Khamdaeng Saysomphou

Jun 3, 2017

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Muriel Irene Melby

Muriel Irene Melby

Jun 3, 2017

Muriel Irene Melby, 98, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2017 at Samaritan Bethany Home, in Rochester, MN.

Muriel Westwood was born September 22, 1918 in Rochester to Joseph and Ethel (Ellis) Westwood. She grew up in Rochester and graduated from Rochester High School in 1936. Muriel was married on August 17, 1941 to William...

Eugene Henry Hansen

Eugene Henry Hansen

Jun 2, 2017

Eugene (Gene) Henry Hansen, (87) of Rochester passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on June 2, after a brief illness.

He was united in marriage to Margaret (Maggie) Wampfler on May 20, 1950. Together, they had seven daughters, Deb LePera, Nancy (James) Hammett, Kathy (Craig) Olson, Chris (Danny Joe) Bray, Jennifer (Shannon) Shiek, Mary (Ross) Fredericksen,...

Doris Blondell

Doris Blondell

Jun 1, 2017

A memorial service for Doris A. (Eckardt) Blondell will be help at 5pm on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, 1105 12th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904 with Rev. Thomas Loomis officiating. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service.

Doris, 93, passed away peacefully June 1,...

Dr. Bahram Mokri

Dr. Bahram Mokri

May 31, 2017

A true gentleman and a scholar, Dr. Bahram Mokri was a respected Neurologist at the Mayo Clinic and wonderful human being.

In his more than 40 years at Mayo, Dr. Mokri pioneered research on cerebral spinal fluid leaks, mentored aspiring neurologists, and helped thousands of patients.

Dr. Mokri's devotion to his work was only surpassed...

Jeannine Karnes

Jeannine Karnes

May 25, 2017

Jeannine Little Karnes, 86, of Rochester, died peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.

Jeannine was born June 2, 1930 in Vacaville, CA, the daughter of John D. Little and May Barby Little. She was raised on her family's cattle ranch in Beaver County, OK and later attended the University of Oklahoma with a degree...

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