Obituaries
Rochester, MN Obituaries
Marie Jeanette Runge
Apr 25, 2015
The funeral service for Marie J. Runge will be at 11:00am Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Grace Lutheran Church in Rochester with Rev. Greg Heidorn officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Monday May 4th in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to...
Janette V. Dasvand-Amundson
Apr 23, 2015
Janette V Dasvand-Amundson
The Funeral Mass for Janette Dasvand-Amundson will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, April 30. 2015 at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Rochester, MN with Fr LaVern Trocinski presiding. Visitation will be one hour prior to the mass on Thursday. Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery.
Jan Davand-Amundson passed away Thursday April...
Esther Ann Zilch
Apr 23, 2015
Esther Ann Zilch
The funeral Mass for Esther Ann Zilch will be at 10:00AM Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Rochester with the Rev. Msgr. Gerald A. Mahon officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the Mass. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.
Esther Ann, 93 of Rochester,...
Gloria Pauline Sheldon
Apr 22, 2015
Gloria Pauline Sheldon – Rochester
The Graveside Service for Gloria Sheldon will be at 2:00PM Monday, April 27, 2015 at Oakwood Cemetery with the Rev. Shaun Heremza officiating. A celebration of Gloria's life will be held at 5:00PM , Monday, April 27, 2015 at the American Legion Post 92 Club, in Rochester.
Gloria, 87 of...
Terry R. Schandorff
Apr 21, 2015
Terry Ray Schandorff
The funeral Service for Terry Ray Schandorff will be at 11:00AM Friday, April 24, 2015 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with the Rev. Linda Helberg officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00PM – 8:00PM Thursday, April 23, 2015 in the River Park Chapel and one hour prior to the service on...
Wayne H. Kent
Apr 20, 2015
The funeral for Wayne H. Kent will be at 1:00pm on Thursday April 23, 2015 at the River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home with Pastor Linda Helberg officiating. Burial will be in West St. Olaf Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Thursday.
Wayne H. Kent passed away unexpectedly of...
William J. “Bill” Verdick
Apr 17, 2015
The funeral Mass for William J. "Bill" Verdick will be 11:00 a.m. on Monday April 27, 2015, at the Church of the Resurrection with the Rev. Thomas Loomis officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday April 26, 2015, in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home and one hour...
Dr. Frank E. Garrett
Apr 16, 2015
The funeral Mass of Dr. Frank E. Garrett will take place on Wednesday, 22nd April 2015, at 10:00am, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, with his eminence Bishop Emeritus of Elphin Christopher Jones officiating. Rosary will be in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, at 4:30pm with visitation from 5:00 to 7:00pm on Tuesday, 21st April...
Everett D. Humke
Apr 15, 2015
Everett Dale Humke, 89, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Mayo Hospice with his wife and daughter by his side.
Everett was born on November 4, 1925, in Clark County, WI, to Theodore and Adeline (Fischer) Humke. He grew up on the family farm, attended school in Greenwood, WI, and enlisted in the United States Navy...
Patton Carney Prunty
Apr 15, 2015
Patton Carney Prunty, 38, died April 15, 2015 at his home after a brave battle with cancer. He was born September 13, 1976 in Waupaca, Wisconsin to Edward and Patricia Prunty. He was a lifelong Packer fan growing up in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
He graduated from the William Mitchell College of Law in 2004 with a Juris...
David L. Wilson
Apr 15, 2015
David L. Wilson
An visitation for David Lee Wilson (77) of Rochester, MN will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2015 from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester, MN.
Dave passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday (April 15, 2015) in his home, of natural causes.
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Nancy J. Anderson
Apr 15, 2015
Nancy Jean Anderson, 62, of Rochester, MN formerly of Eyota, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Seasons Hospice with her daughter by her side after a 2-1/2 year struggle with small cell lung cancer.
Nancy was born October 26, 1952 in Winona, MN to William Allen Sholes and Rosalind (Kaiser) Sholes. She graduated from St....
Margaret C. Timmons
Apr 11, 2015
A funeral service for Margaret C. "Marge" Timmons will be at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16 at River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home in Rochester, MN. A visitation will be held from 3 p.m. until the time of the service on Thursday. A private burial will be at Calvary Cemetery Friday.
Mrs. Timmons, 88, formerly of Rochester,...
Leona A. Rolfzen
Apr 7, 2015
Leona A. (Welle) Rolfzen, 87, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015.
She was born in Spring Hill, MN in 1927 to Michael Welle and Adella (Meyer) Welle. She graduated from Melrose High School and St. Cloud State University. On August 23, 1949, in Spring Hill, MN, she married Boniface (B.J.) Rolfzen.
She lived in Hibbing,...
Carol Ann Reed
Apr 5, 2015
Carol Ann Reed died April 5th, 2015, at her home in Rochester.
Carol was born at St. Marys Hospital on Nov. 24, 1945, the daughter of Bill and Helen (Finn) Raatz. She graduated from Lourdes High School in 1963. In 1965 she was married and later divorced. She worked at Mayo Clinic for 38 years and retired...
Daniel “Dan” Vale
Mar 30, 2015
Daniel "Dan" Joseph Vale, age 53 of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2015.
A Celebration of his life will be held at the Eagles Club Rochester on April 11, 2015 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
Dan was born on January 18, 1962 in Rochester to Anna and Ralph Vale. He worked locally as...
Robert S. Fontana, M.D.
Mar 30, 2015
Robert Scott Fontana, M.D.
Robert Scott Fontana, age 89, died Monday, March 30th, 2015 at Rochester Methodist Hospital.
He was born on February 10, 1926 to Christopher and Madeline (Pat) Fontana in St. Louis, Missouri. The family moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
At age 17, he enlisted in the Navy and was sent...
Sylvia Braasch
Mar 30, 2015
Sylvia E. Braasch, age 92, of Rochester, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at Maple Manor Health Nursing Home.
She was born May 7, 1922 in Gaylord, MN to Alvina Giedelmeister and Herman Braasch.
Sylvia worked as a Nurses Aid at the Loretta Hospital in New Ulm, MN.
Survivors include one brother, William...
John Jerome Dee
Mar 30, 2015
The funeral Mass for John J. Dee will be held at 11:00am Tuesday April 7, 2015 at Resurrection Catholic Church, Rochester. A visitation will be held Monday April 6, 2015 from 4:00 to 7:00pm at the River Park Chapel of the Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at church on Tuesday. Burial will take place...
David E. Fellows
Mar 29, 2015
The funeral service for David E. Fellows will be at 11:00 am Wednesday April 1, 2015 in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with Rev. Robert A. Kandels officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the funeral home on Wednesday. David E. Fellows was...
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