Obituaries
Rochester, MN Obituaries
Jane E. Mercer
Oct 12, 2015
Jane Elaine Mercer of Rochester, died Monday, October 12, 2015 at Shorewood Senior Campus.
Jane was born July 6, 1940 in Rochester, to George and Lula (Young) Pagel. She was raised in Marion. She was involved in 4H as a child and loved raising and showing her Duroc pigs and Holstein cows. She graduated from Rochester High...
Yvonne S. Durben
Oct 11, 2015
Yvonne Shirley Durben, 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on October 11, 2015, at The Homestead of Rochester.
She was born on December 4, 1922, in Preston, MN, to Mildred and Archie Staplecamp. She attended school in Preston and graduated in 1940. During WWII, she was employed by Douglas Aircraft Company, in Santa Monica, CA. ...
Dorothy Ann Fogarty
Oct 11, 2015
Dorothy Ann Fogarty, 79, left this earthly world on October 11, 2015 in Menomonie, WI where she resided the past year.
Dorothy was born July 17, 1936 in Rochester, MN to Leonard and Arlene Mielke. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1954. She married Jerrold Fogarty April 22, 1957 in Rochester, MN and they farmed in...
Daniel “Dan” Cunningham
Oct 11, 2015
Daniel "Dan" B. Cunningham, 61 passed away on October 11, 2015 in LaCrosse, WI.
Dan was born on October 2, 1954 in Pleasanton, CA to Harvey and Mary Ann Cunningham. He graduated from Lake City High School in 1973. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps. On June 8 th , 1977 he married Linda Hare in...
Diana M. Giem
Oct 8, 2015
Diana Margaret Giem, 65, of Rochester, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, October 8, 2015.
Born Diana Margaret Irish on April 18, 1950 in Rochester to Donald and Burnietta Irish of Chatfield, Minnesota. She attended Chatfield High School. She retired on April 17, 2015 after 36 years of employment at K-Mart.
Diane...
Beatrice A. Meyer
Oct 8, 2015
Beatrice Amy Meyer, 84, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, at Samaritan Bethany Home on 8 th .
Beatrice Amy (Lawler) Meyer was born in Rochester, MN at St. Marys Hospital on June 13, 1931, to John Archie Lawler and Jessie Irene (Duncan) Lawler.
Beatrice graduated from Rochester High School in 1949. She then attended...
Kathleen A. Hines
Oct 8, 2015
Kathleen Rathke Hines passed peacefully, with her children at her side, at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, Minnesota on October 8, 2015 at the age of 72, whilst valiantly fighting pancreatic cancer.
Kathie is survived by her Children, Steven Hines of Minneapolis, and Nicole Hines of Rochester; Grandchildren (Nicole's children), Lauren Murphy, Owen Murphy, Eleanora...
Flossie Marie Ferguson
Oct 6, 2015
The Memorial Gathering for Flossie Marie Ferguson will be 4:00PM – 7:00PM, Saturday, October 10, 2015 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home.
Flossie Ferguson, 70, of Rochester, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
She was born December 29, 1944 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to Doyle...
Mary B. Lawler
Oct 6, 2015
Mary Bridget "B" Lawler, age 88 of Rochester, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Golden Living West.
Mary Bridget Healy was born to Frank and Margaret (Keefe) Healy on February 12, 1927, on the family farm in rural Eyota, MN. She graduated from Eyota High School in 1943 and from Minnesota School of Business in 1944. She...
Kiel Richard Warnken
Oct 1, 2015
The funeral service for Kiel Richard Warnken will be at 11:00am on Wednesday October 7, 2015 at the River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home in Rochester with Rev. Heather E. Klason officiating. The visitation will be on Tuesday evening from 4:00pm-8:00pm at the River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home and one hour to the funeral on Wednesday. The funeral...
Davidine T. (Becker) Aldrich
Sep 30, 2015
Davidine "Dee" Aldrich Obituary
Davidine "Dee" Terese Aldrich (nee. Berg) died peacefully on September 30, in Cedar Falls, Iowa at the age of 72, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Dee is survived by her twin sons Mike (Jenny) Becker of Cedar Rapids, IA and Mark (Wanda) Becker of Rochester, MN, sister Mary Helen (Fred)...
Linda Marie Frie
Sep 30, 2015
Linda Marie Frie of Rochester, died unexpectedly at her home of a short-term illness on Wednesday, September 30, 2015.
Linda was born in Rochester on June 16, 1948 to Glenn and Irene Wading. She was a graduate of Mayo High School and studied business at the Rochester Community College. She married Bill Frie and was later divorced. ...
Michael Allen Parsons
Sep 29, 2015
Michael Parsons, 31 of Rochester passed away at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus due to complications of Diabetes on September 29, 2015.
Michael Allen Parsons was born on March 5, 1984 at Little Rock AFB, AR to Donald and Tamra Parsons. He grew up in a military family, attending schooling in Colorado, Germany, North Dakota, Alaska,...
Einer W. Hansen
Sep 28, 2015
A memorial Mass for Einer W. Hansen will be at 11:00am on Thursday October 1, 2015 at Resurrection Catholic Church with Rev. Kevin Connolly officiating. Burial will be at a later date at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Preston. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-7:00pm tonight, Wednesday in the River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior...
John F. Delaney
Sep 28, 2015
John F. Delaney (J.D.), of Rochester, died unexpectedly at his home Monday, September 28, 2015.
John was born July 25, 1944 to Walter and Evelyn (Miller) Delaney. He graduated from Lourdes High School in 1962. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1965 – 1967. John obtained his Business degree from Winona State College in...
Lavonne J. Zrucky
Sep 27, 2015
LaVonne "Bonnie" JoAnne Zrucky, 79, of Byron MN; passed away Sept. 27 th , 2015 at St. Marys Hospital from a heart attack. LaVonne Anderson was born June 11 th , 1936 in Austin MN. She graduated from Austin High School and married Richard Dean Zrucky. They were married June 19 th , 1954 and celebrated their 61 st...
Irvin “Irv” Albert Gage
Sep 25, 2015
Irvin "Irv" Albert Gage, 63, of Rochester, MN, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital following a battle with cancer.
Irvin was born September 15, 1952 in West Union, IA to Levi and Alberta (Stockman) Gage. His family moved to Rochester in 1963 and he graduated from Mayo High School in 1970. On June...
Barbara L. Schliep
Sep 18, 2015
Barbara Lynn Schliep, 77, passed away peacefully on September 18 th , 2015 at her home in Rochester.
Barb was born in Minneapolis, MN on June 9 th , 1938 to Francis X and Cecily K Helgesen. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Jerry P Schliep.
Barb spent her first two...
Todd R. Liddy
Sep 17, 2015
Todd R. Liddy – Eyota
On Thursday, September 17, 2015 at age 54, Todd unexpectedly passed away due to natural causes at his home in Eyota.
Todd was born on January 6, 1961 to his parents Robert and Sharon (Ryan) Liddy in Rochester, Minnesota. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1979. Todd was...
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