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Rochester, MN Obituaries

Ralph F. Peterson

Ralph F. Peterson

Dec 28, 2013

The funeral mass for Ralph F. Peterson will be at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, with Rev. Mark C. McNea officiating.  Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.

Ralph Francis Peterson died on Dec. 28, 2013 at The Homestead at Rochester.

He was born Mar. 9, 1921, in...

Joanne M. Cassidy

Joanne M. Cassidy

Dec 28, 2013

The funeral for Joanne Marie Cassidy will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 2, 2014 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with Rev. Mark C. McNea officiating.   A visitation will be held Thursday, January 2, 2014 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of mass at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.

Joanne died Saturday, December 28th...

Ronald E. “Ron” White

Ronald E. “Ron” White

Dec 27, 2013

A memorial service celebrating the life of Ron White will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Rochester, officiated by Dr. Rev. Charles Ortloff. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church.

Mr. White, age 77, a long-time Rochester educator died Friday, December 27, 2013 at...

Elizabeth “Betty” Bowman

Elizabeth “Betty” Bowman

Dec 24, 2013

Betty Bowman, age 89, died peacefully at home on the farm on December 24th, 2013.  Betty was the daughter of Bill and Eva (Baier) Lawler.  She was born and raised on the family farm in Haverhill Township that was settled by her Irish great-grandparents in 1857.  She attended Haverhill 106, a one-room schoolhouse, and graduated from the last class...

Barbara Jean (Buske) Stuve

Barbara Jean (Buske) Stuve

Dec 22, 2013

The funeral mass for Barbara Jean (Buske) Stuve will be at 11:00am Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Resurrection Catholic Church.  Visitation will be held from 9:00am to 11:00am Saturday at the church.  Burial will be in Oronoco Cemetery.

Barbara Jean Stuve, 75, of Rochester, died Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Seasons Hospice House.

Barb was...

John Robert Siple

John Robert Siple

Dec 21, 2013

John Siple, 66, of Rochester, died Saturday after a short battle with pancreatitis.

He was born in Austin, in 1947, to Everett and Lilly Siple and moved to Rochester as a child. He attended Golden Hill Elementary School and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1965. After spending two years at Rochester Community College, he went...

Paul A. Barton

Paul A. Barton

Dec 19, 2013

Paul Arnold Barton, age 65 of Rochester, passed away peacefully at his home after a challenging fight with cancer, on December 19, 2013.

Paul was born on September 29, 1948 in Kansas City, KS to Harry and Beverlee Barton. He graduated from Duluth East High School in 1966. He then graduated from the University of Minnesota, Duluth...

Catherine Marie (Frank) Herron

Catherine Marie (Frank) Herron

Dec 14, 2013

Catherine Marie (Frank) Herron, 95, passed away peacefully at Ledge View Nursing Center in DePere, WI on December 14, 2013. She was born in Amadon, North Dakota on July 29, 1918 and came to Rochester as a young woman to work at St. Mary's Hospital. It was there she met Ralph Frank, whom she married in 1939. The family...

Cathrine Tart

Cathrine Tart

Dec 13, 2013

The memorial service for Cathrine Tart will be at 3:00PM on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with Pastor Linda Helberg officiating.  Visitation will be held from 2:00PM to 3:00PM on Tuesday at the funeral home prior to the service.

Cathrine Tart, 58, of Rochester, died Friday, December 13, 2013...

Brian “Red Dog” Hultz

Brian “Red Dog” Hultz

Dec 10, 2013

The funeral service for Brian Hultz will be at 10:00AM, Friday, December 13, 2013 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home.  Visitation will be from 5:00pm – 7:00pm, Thursday, December 12, 2013 in the River Park Chapel and one hour prior to the service on Friday.

Brian "Red Dog" Hultz died at home December 10,...

Yvonne N. “Bonnie” Passe

Yvonne N. “Bonnie” Passe

Dec 9, 2013

Yvonne "Bonnie" Passe, age 81 of Rochester passed away peacefully at Cottagewood Senior Community on December 9, 2013.

Bonnie Stillman was born on November 6, 1932 near Eau Claire, WI to Alfred and Josephine Stillman.  She moved to Rochester as a child and graduated from Rochester High School in 1950. On April 17, 1952 she married Earl...

Ralph Herbert Krenz

Ralph Herbert Krenz

Dec 7, 2013

Ralph Herbert Krenz, 82 died Sat. December 7, 2013.  Funeral service will be held in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home on Sat. December 28, 2013 at 11:00am with Pastor Steve Larson officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Saturday.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Rochester.

Ralph was...

Jane M. Watson

Jane M. Watson

Dec 5, 2013

The funeral service for Jane Watson will be at 11:00 am on Monday, December 9, 2013 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Kasson with Pastor Marie AK Anderson officiating.  Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Kasson and one hour prior to the service on Monday. ...

Adolph W.W. “Bill” Feine Jr.

Adolph W.W. “Bill” Feine Jr.

Dec 2, 2013

The Funeral Service for Adolph W.W. "Bill" Feine Jr. will be at 11:00AM, Friday, December 6, 2013 at Ascension Lutheran Church in Rochester with Pastor Brian Kom officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00pm – 8:00pm on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Ascension Lutheran Church and one hour prior to the service on Friday.  Burial will in Rushford Minnesota at...

Nancy Roberta Winkle

Nancy Roberta Winkle

Dec 2, 2013

Nancy Winkle Obituary

Nancy "Mimi" Roberta Winkle (nee Schroeder), 84, was received by the Lord on December 2, 2013 at Golden Living Center –Rochester East.  She was born April 16, 1929 in Rochester, MN.  She graduated from Rochester High School in 1947. She married her husband Richard Winkle on June 24, 1950.  She had a voice of...

Irene M. Johnson

Irene M. Johnson

Dec 1, 2013

Irene M. Johnson, 90, of Rochester, died Sunday (Dec. 1, 2013) at Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth, Rochester.

Irene Marie was born on June 10, 1923, in Richfield, Minn., a daughter of Edward and Margaret (Ostertag) Yetzer.

She graduated from Academy of Holy Angels High School, Richfield, in 1941, and married Darrel L. Johnson on...

Ardyce D. Galle

Ardyce D. Galle

Dec 1, 2013

The memorial service for Ardyce D. Galle will be held at Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church, 4520 19 th Avenue NW, Rochester, at 2:00PM on Saturday, December 7, 2013 with Pastor Jon Bitter officiating.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the church.  Burial of ashes will be at a later date in...

Robert Lindman

Robert Lindman

Nov 24, 2013

Robert (Bob) Lindman, 70, of Rochester, died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, at Rochester Methodist Hospital.

A Tribute to Bob  "Seven Decades with Bob" will be held Saturday, December 7, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester, with Pastor Nancy Wheeler Handlon officiating. Visitation will be held a half hour...

Patricia “Trish” (Kelly) Jacobson

Patricia “Trish” (Kelly) Jacobson

Nov 24, 2013

Trish Jacobson, age 41, died Sunday, November 24 in Rochester, MN following a 14-month battle with breast cancer. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 26 from 5-8 p.m. at Church of the Resurrection in Rochester, with a Scripture Service at 7:30.  There will also be a half hour visitation prior to the service on Wednesday at the church.  Mass of...

Genevieve Frances Threinen

Genevieve Frances Threinen

Nov 24, 2013

The funeral for Genevieve Threinen will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 29,2013 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester MN, with Father Paul Nelson officiating.  Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at Macken Funeral Home.

Genevieve Threinen, 80, resided at...

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