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Rochester, MN Obituaries
Samuel Lee Becker
Feb 17, 2016
Samuel Lee Becker June 16th 1994-February 17th 2016
Samuel Lee Becker passed from this earth Wednesday February 17th due to injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Sam was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on June 16th, 1994 to parents Jeffrey & Jennifer (Ehlenz) Becker. One of four children, Sam is deeply missed by loving brothers, Benjamin...
John P. Kelly Jr.
Feb 17, 2016
The funeral Service for John P. Kelly Jr. will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday February 22, 2016 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Rochester, with Pastor Karna Hagen Moskalik officiating. John will be interred in the Mausoleum at Grandview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday February 21, 2016...
Phyllis (Pam) Bruning
Feb 16, 2016
The Funeral Mass for Phyllis Bruning will be at 12:30PM, Friday, February 19, 2016 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Rochester, with the Rev. Thomas Loomis officiating. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the Mass at the church. Burial will be at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Preston at 11:00AM, Wednesday, February 24, 2016.
Phyllis...
Michael S. Weatherly
Feb 14, 2016
A visitation for Michael Weatherly will be from 4:30pm – 7:30pm on Monday February 22, 2016 at the River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral home and one hour prior to the service on Tuesday. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home (1105 12th Street SE, Rochester, MN...
Margaret Mary O’Neil
Feb 13, 2016
The Funeral Mass for Margaret M. O'Neil will be 11:00a.m. Friday, February 19, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Rochester with the Rev. Mark McNea officiating. A visitation will be held Thursday February 18, from 5 to 8:pm at the River Park Chapel of Macken Funeral Home and also one hour prior to the service at church on Friday....
Stephanie Ann Ploetz
Feb 12, 2016
The funeral service for Stephanie Ann Ploetz will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday February 17, 2016, in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, with Rev. Paul Nelson officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday February 16, 2016 at Macken Funeral Home.
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Sherilyn D. Moen
Feb 12, 2016
A celebration of life for Sherilyn Dee (Sheri) Moen will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Bethel Lutheran Church with Pastor Norman Wahl officiating. Visitation (no reviewal) will be an hour prior to the service.
Sherilyn Dee Krsnak was born July 13, 1953, in Ada, Minnesota, to Ralph and Ruth Krsnak. She graduated from...
Bernice D. Stewart
Feb 12, 2016
Bernice Deonne Stewart, age 81 passed away on February 12, 2016 at Pine Haven Care Center, in Pine Island, MN.
Bernice Kruger was born on July 5, 1934 in Wabasha to George and Elsie (Bremer) Kruger. She attended Elgin and Plainview High Schools. On November 8, 1952 she married the love of her life, Darrell Stewart at...
Cynthia Ann Suhr
Feb 11, 2016
Cynthia Ann Suhr, 50 of Rochester, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Thursday, February 11, 2016.
Cynthia was born on October 25, 1965, to John and Janet (Ritzenthaler) Collins in Louisville, KY. They moved to Rochester in March 1968. Cynthia graduated from Plainview High School in 1984. After graduation, she attended the Rochester Vocational Technical College...
Ruth Molda
Feb 10, 2016
Mrs. Molda, age 95, of Rochester died Wednesday evening, February 10, 2016 at Croixdale Senior Housing facility in Bayport, Minnesota where she has resided since September. Previous to her move to Bayport, Ruth lived in the Rochester area for over 80 years.
She was born Ruth Irene Meyer on December 21, 1920 at Clear Lake, Minnesota to...
Shirley Mae Wilson
Feb 10, 2016
Shirley Mae (LaRock) Wilson – Rochester
A memorial service for Shirley Mae Wilson will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 19, at Macken Funeral Home-River Park Chapel, in Rochester with the Rev. Luke Nelson officiating.
Shirley Wilson, 85, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at The Bluffs of Lake City. Shirley...
John-Peter Chang
Feb 8, 2016
John Peter "JP" Chang of Rochester Minnesota passed away peacefully Monday, February 8, 2016 at the age of 49.
John was born in Abington PA on October 17, 1966. A world traveler at a young age, John lived in the United States, Europe, and Africa. A graduate of University of Maryland, College Park, work took John from...
Thomas Joseph Mcgovern
Feb 6, 2016
Thomas J. McGovern, 77, of Rochester MN, died Saturday February 6th, 2016 at home surrounded by family, after an eighteen month battle with Esophageal Cancer.
Tom was born Feb. 23, 1938 in Rochester, MN to Kenneth and Doris (McClintock) McGovern. Living in Rochester his entire life, he attended Rochester Catholic Schools and after graduating from Lourdes High...
David Jesse Pickett
Feb 3, 2016
David Jesse Pickett, age 75, of Rochester, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 3, 2016. He was born in 1941 in Mt. Zion, WI to Merritt and Marie (Glessner) Pickett. Dave married the love his his life, Catherine Reichow of Milwaukee, WI. He received a bachelors of science from the University of Wisconsin at Platteville and a...
John “Jack” Prow
Jan 31, 2016
The Funeral Mass for John "Jack" Prow will be 11:00AM Friday, February 5, 2016 at St. Pius X Catholic Church officiated by Rev. Paul Nelson. Friends are invited one hour prior to the Mass at the church on Friday (10:00am to 11:00am). Military honors will be provided by American Legion Post 92 at the church. Burial will be in...
Derek Ryan Donald Lucas
Jan 30, 2016
Derek Ryan Donald Lucas was a beloved son, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin, and uncle. He was born April 6, 1995 in Rochester, MN where he spent his entire life. He was baptized at Christ Lutheran Church, and was a graduate of Mayo High School. Derek was known for having an incredibly positive outlook on life, and was excited to...
Margaret A. Fontana
Jan 30, 2016
Margaret Schlegel Fontana, 91, and resident of Charter House in Rochester, died Saturday, January 30, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital.
She was born July 25, 1924 to Lloyd and Anna Margaret Schlegel in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.
She attended Wellesley College, then Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania.
She was the first woman accepted to a...
Thomas J. O’Neill
Jan 30, 2016
Tom O'Neill, 67 of Rochester died with his wife at his side on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Golden Living West Nursing Center, following a long battle with Kennedy's Disease.
Tom was born on August 1, 1948 to William E. and Loretta (Fitzgerald) O'Neill on the family farm. Growing up on the O'Neill family farm in Marion...
Patricia Jane Kressin
Jan 30, 2016
Patricia Jane (Smith) Kressin, 81, passed away with her family by her side on Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was born January 7, 1935 in Chippewa Falls, WI, moving to Rochester MN in 1964. She married Irvin Kressin in 1953, later divorcing in 1999. She owned and operated Pat Kressin Tax Service for many years, retiring in 1992. Later...
Mildred P. Canfield
Jan 27, 2016
Mildred Canfield-Rochester
Wednesday, January 27 th , 2016, Mildred Pauline Canfield 86, died peacefully at Season's Hospice surrounded by members of her loving family and the glory of nature.
Mildred was the middle of five children born to Emil and Agatha Girsch of Gilbertville Iowa on September 10, 1929. It was from her...
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