Norman Ray Huse
May 22, 2017
Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, aka "Pops" Norman Ray Huse, 85 formerly of Indianola, Iowa passed away peacefully on May 22, 2017 at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, MN. Norman was surrounded by those who love him. Norman is survived by his wife of 63 years, Deloris Jacobson Huse; children, Carla (Terry) Nelson, Kevin (Becky) Huse, Bryan Huse; grandchildren,...
Howard L. Heins
May 21, 2017
Howard Heins passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Madonna Towers in Rochester. He and his wife, Marian, of 68 years farmed and owned Registered Holstein cattle. He was born on March 27, 1927 near Pine Island. Howard served in the Army in 1945. He lived just North of Rochester for 37 years where you currently find...
Richard Lewis Hexum
May 17, 2017
Richard Lewis Hexum Sr, of Rochester, passed away Wednesday, May 17th at St. Marys Hospital surrounded by Family.
Dick was born on August 22, 1928 in Rochester, MN to Lewis and Esther (Schuck) Hexum at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1946 and from Rochester Junior College in 1948.
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Drusilla C. Easley
May 16, 2017
Drusilla Colleen Easley, of Rochester, MN, born on January 23, 1925, was called home by her Lord on May 16, 2017.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James J. Easley, and son Steven L. Easley.
Dru is survived by daughter, Jayne Easley; sons, Marc Easley and Greg Easley. She is also survived by...
Allen B. Benson
May 16, 2017
Allen B. Benson of Rochester, MN died Tuesday, May 16, at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Lucille; two sons, Glenn (Laurie, son Tom) and Eric (Eileen); two daughters, Luann and Norma (Ian) McNicol; and one grandson, Alfie McNicol.
Born in Chicago in 1930 to Alf and Agnes Benson, they...
Katherine A. Boudreau
May 10, 2017
Katherine Boudreau, 71, of Rochester, passed away at her home in the arms of her children on May 10, 2017.
Katherine Swenson was born July 21, 1945 in Bemidji, MN to Leonard and Virginia Swenson. She grew up in Rochester and was a graduate of Lourdes High School.
On April 30, 1966 Katherine married Pierre...
Walter W. Treichel
May 8, 2017
The funeral for Walter W. Treichel will be at 11:00AM Friday, May 12 at Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rochester with Pastor Stephen Meyer officiating. Burial will be at 3:00PM in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in New Ulm, MN.
Mr. Treichel, 92, of Rochester, died Monday, May 8th at St. Marys Hospital.
Walter was born...
Dr. George Wood Beeler Jr.
May 7, 2017
Dr. George W. Beeler Jr., 78, of Rochester the former Division Chair of Mayo Clinic's Information Systems Architecture and Technology and a leader in the field of health care standards died Sunday, May 7 at Methodist Hospital after a long battle with lymphoma.
Woody, as he was known to friends and colleagues alike, was born in West...
Margaret Annie Moehnke
May 5, 2017
Margaret Annie Moehnke, 81, of Eyota, Minnesota died at St. Marys Hospital on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 of chronic respiratory illness.
Born Margaret Annie Thompson on August 13, 1935 in Rolette, North Dakota to Oscar and Penelope (Campbell) Thompson. She grew up on a farm in rural ND and farmed with horses with her mother and father....
Blake C. Murray
May 4, 2017
Mr. Murray, 97, passed away on May 7, 2017 at Oak Valley Home.
He was born on the family farm in eastern Olmsted County on October 4, 1919. The family moved to Rochester in the early 1930's where he met Dr. Charles Mayo and worked at Mayowood in various capacities. He left for the war in October...
Sharron Ann Lohkamp
May 3, 2017
The memorial celebration for Sharron A. Lohkamp will be Sunday May 7, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with a visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m.
Mrs. Lohkamp, 77, of Rochester, died Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Cottagewood Senior Living Center in Rochester, MN, of cancer. Sharron was born March 7,...
Gordon “Gordy” H. Quimby
May 1, 2017
The funeral mass for Gordy Quimby will be at 1:00 PM Friday May 5 th , 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with Rev. Tom Loomis officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church, and a luncheon will be held after the mass in the Holy Spirit Gymnasium.
Gordy, 76, of...
Helen M. Fitzpatrick
May 1, 2017
Helen M. Fitzpatrick, age 85 of Rochester died Monday, May 1, 2017 at Stewartville Care Center, where she had resided for two weeks.
She was born Helen Marie Vanderburg April 28, 1932 at Chatfield, Minnesota to Christian W. and Margaret (Lenway) Vanderburg, Jr. She spent her lifetime in the surrounding Rochester area. On August 16, 2003 she...
Larry L. Whalen
Apr 30, 2017
Larry L. Whalen, 84 of Rochester passed away on April 30, 2017, at his home surrounded by family.
Larry was born on November 18, 1932 in rural Canton, MN to Paul and Myrtle (Roche) Whalen. Following graduation from Canton High School, he enlisted in the United States Army. Larry was stationed in Germany for 18 months. After...
Clayton B. Stowe
Apr 30, 2017
Clayton Basil Stowe, 84, passed away peacefully at Saint Marys Hospital, Rochester, MN on April 30, 2017.
Clayton was born on August 25, 1932, to Clarence and Bertha (Wolosek) in Madison, WI. The family later moved to Milwaukee, WI where his father started "Stowe Tool and Die". Clayton graduated from Shorewood High School and Spencerian Business College,...
Aloysius Chu
Apr 29, 2017
Aloysius Chu (朱益潮), 85 years old, died at home in Rochester, Minnesota on April 29, 2017 from kidney disease. He was born in a rural area near Shanghai on October 5, 1931 in the Jiangsu province of China to father Xuecheng Zhu (朱學成) and mother Suzhen Ji (季素貞).
Surprisingly, Al's mother was a Catholic. He joined the...
Margaret Ann Hermann
Apr 27, 2017
Margaret A. Hermann was born July 3, 1926 in rural Marble Rock, Iowa. Margaret attended school in Roseville, IA and graduated from Marble Rock High School. She was bookkeeper at the local co-op in Marble Rock for several years and then spent several years at the First Security Bank in Marble Rock. She then went on to Rochester and...
Gordon K. “Gordy” Gobin
Apr 27, 2017
The visitation for Gordon K. "Gordy" Gobin will be held from 4:00pm-8:00pm Monday, May 1, 2017 in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. There will be a prayer service for family at 3:30pm.
Mr. Gobin, age 75 of Rochester, died Thursday, April 27 at his home in Rochester. Gordon was born April 15, 1942 to Murl...
Kay Lorraine Meyer
Apr 25, 2017
Kay Lorraine Meyer, age 69 of Rochester, passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on April 25, 2017 following a short battle with Pancreatic Cancer.
Kay Lorraine Ling was born on April 21, 1948 in Worthington, MN to Arnold and Viola Ling. She attended grade and high school at Round Lake, MN. She...
Mary Kathryn Murray
Apr 25, 2017
Mary Kathryn Murray, 60, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2017 after a long illness.
Mary K. was born on October 15, 1956 and is survived by parents Tom and Betty Murray and five sisters: Margaret, Julie, Jean (George Huston), Ruth and Teresa (Jack) Nicholas. Aunts, uncles and cousins in Michigan, Arizona, Georgia, New Mexico, Washington state...
