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Rochester, MN Obituaries
Michael R. Fredricksen
Jan 2, 2013
Michael R. Fredricksen, 44 of Apple Valley, MN passed away of natural causes on January 2nd, 2013 at his home. Michael was born on September 29, 1968 in Wilmington, Ohio. The family returned to Rochester, MN in 1969. Following graduation from Rochester Mayo High School in June of 1987, he joined the Minnesota National Guard. He was also a...
Lawrence “Larry” Boley
Jan 1, 2013
Lawrence "Larry" Boley, age 80, died peacefully in his home the morning of Tuesday, January 1, 2013.
Larry was born on July 22, 1932 to Sheldon and Eva (Richert) Boley in Charlestown, Indiana. He graduated from high school in Elizabeth, Indiana, where he met Janet Brewer. Janet and Larry had been married for 60 years, celebrating their...
Steven E. Fredrickson
Jan 1, 2013
Steven E. Fredrickson, 68 of Rochester died at home on Tuesday, January 1st, 2013.
He was born in Rochester on January 5 th , 1944 to Doris (nee Schleusner) and Earl Fredrickson. Steven graduated from John Marshall High School in 1961, he then enlisted in the Air Force from 1962-1966 and married Nancy J. Fredrickson (nee Hagerty)...
Ramon “Mose” Schumann
Dec 29, 2012
The funeral for Ramon "MOSE" Schumann will be Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with the Rev. Carol L. Shaffer officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Mr. Schumann, 81, of Rochester died of cancer Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Season's Hospice House....
Robert P. “Bob” Fjelsted
Dec 28, 2012
The funeral for Robert P. "Bob" Fjelsted will be at 11:00am Friday, January 4, 2013 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with the Rev. Linda Helberg officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Thursday, January 3, 2013 and one hour prior to the service at Macken Funeral Home.
Robert P. Fjelsted,...
Armand James Gentling
Dec 27, 2012
Armand James Gentling, 88, of Rochester, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital.
He was born January 6, 1924 in Rochester, MN to Harold and Nellie (Larson) Gentling. He was in the first graduating class of Lourdes High School in 1942. Armand worked in the shipyards in Washington State and in California before...
Geraldine Avis Andrist
Dec 27, 2012
The funeral for Geraldine Avis Andrist (Thorpe) will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 31, 2012 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester, with the Pastor Bill Culbertson officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Geraldine Andrist ,...
Floyd M. Braaten
Dec 26, 2012
Floyd Manley Thorsness Braaten, age 88 died on December 26, 2012 at the Stewartville Care Center.
Floyd was born on March 11, 1924 in Rochester to Sadie Thorsness and Ray Fletcher. Floyd was later adopted by Albert and Mathilda Madson Braaten. He was baptized Floyd Manley Thorsness Braaten on April 30, 1924 at West St. Olaf Lutheran...
Terry R. Fischer
Dec 26, 2012
Heaven has a new angel Terry Roger Fischer passed away December 26, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Terry was born July 7, 1948 to Doreen and Roger Fischer in Washington D.C. Both parents were serving our country at the time.
He moved back to Rochester which was Doreen's hometown. His grandparents Otto and...
Clarion L. Popp
Dec 24, 2012
Funeral Services for Clarion Louis Popp will be held on Saturday, December 29 th at 10:30 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church in Byron, MN. with Rev. Paul Surprenant officiating. Visitation will be held at Christ the King on Friday, Dec. 28 th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and one hour prior to the funeral service.
...Alfonso P. Fallarme
Dec 22, 2012
A Memorial Mass for Alfonso P. Fallarme will be at 11:00AM, Friday Dec 28 at Church of the Resurrection 1600 11th Ave SE. The body will be cremated with burial at a later date in the Philippines.
Alfonso Fallarme died peacefully Saturday (Dec 22) at St Marys Hospital in Rochester.
He was born Oct. 17,...
Kaden S. Tjossem
Dec 22, 2012
Kaden Samuel Tjossem, son of Logan and Jaime (Malcore) Tjossem and brother to Rylee and Carley, passed away at his home in Rochester on December 22, 2012 after a 15-month battle with bone cancer.
Kaden was born on October 19, 2007 at Olmsted Medical Center Hospital. In just five short years Kaden touched the lives of many...
Leonard C. Burch
Dec 20, 2012
A funeral Mass for Leonard C. Burch will be at 11:00am Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Pax Christi Catholic Church with Rev. Joe Fogal officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm – 7:30pm on Wednesday evening at River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church...
Mavis D. Mattson
Dec 18, 2012
A visitation for Mavis Mattson will be held from 5:00PM – 7:00PM, Saturday, December 22, 2012 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. The body has been cremated. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Mattson, 91, of Rochester, died at Seasons Hospice Tuesday, December 18, 2012.
Mavis Deloris was born August 10,...
Khamsouk Sithisane
Dec 17, 2012
Khamsouk Sithisane, 67, of St. Charles passed away at his home on December 17, 2012. Funeral services will be from 12:00pm ~ 3:00pm on December 22, 2012 at River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home in Rochester.
Helen Nazarian Pompeian
Dec 17, 2012
Helen Nazarian Pompeian passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital at the age of 87.
She was born and raised in Pontiac, Michigan and worked as a probate registrar of the Juvenile Court of Oakland County, Michigan. In 1945 she married Edward Pompeian. In 1972 she moved to Rochester, MN for her son to...
Donald “Red” Harris
Dec 16, 2012
Donald "Red" C. Harris, age 83 of Rochester, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital.
Red was born on February 2, 1929 in Rochester to Nelson and Floy Harris. He married Betty Jane Larson in Rochester in 1948. Red worked at the Rochester State Hospital, Bowman Wholesale, and Huey's Liquor before starting his...
Ethel E. Allen
Dec 14, 2012
Ethel E. (Leitzen) Allen, 89 of Rochester, MN died Friday Dec 14 th , 2012 at her home. Ethel was born March 23, 1923 in Rochester, MN to Bert and Ellen (Loffelmacher) Leitzen. She graduated from High School in Rochester and worked for the Mayo Clinic before starting her family. In 1953 she married Kenneth C. Allen. The couple...
Alan George Vick
Dec 13, 2012
The Funeral Service of Alan George Vick will be 10:30AM Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Rochester officiated by Rev. Karna Hagen. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18 th from 5:00PM to 8:00PM at River Park Chapel of Macken Funeral Home in Rochester and one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday....
Margaret A. Corrigan
Dec 13, 2012
Margaret Ann "Ludescher" Corrigan, age 81, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Saint Marys Hospital.
Margaret was born on September 23, 1931 in Des Moines. Along with her family she moved to Rochester where she graduated from Lourdes High School in 1949. She later attended the Mankato School of Business.
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