Sigrid Caroline Caniff
Dec 19, 2011
A memorial service for Sigrid Caniff will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 23, 2011 at the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce Buller officiating. Burial will follow in Elgin Cemetery. A visitation will be held Thursday, December 22, 2011 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home and one half hour prior...
Alice (O’Connell) Fuhrmeister
Dec 19, 2011
Alice (O'Connell) Fuhrmeister, of Rochester died Monday, December 19 th at the age of 69 after complications from a lung transplant.
Alice was born to Francis and Phoebe O'Connell of Simpson MN and grew up on the family farm. She is the 15 th child of a family of 16. Alice is survived by sisters Elaine Stokes,...
Barbara Jean (Lawler) Wentink
Dec 17, 2011
Barbara "Barb" Wentink, age 66, of Rochester passed away December 17, 2011, at Madonna Towers Nursing Care Center.
Barbara Lawler was born November 3, 1945, in Rochester, MN to Robert and Patricia (Shandley) Lawler. Barb is the second of nine children: Patricia, William, Robert, Mary Lynn, John (Jack), Colleen, David, and Mark.
Barb graduated from...
David Brian Mccormick
Dec 16, 2011
David Brian McCormick, son of Glen E. McCormick (Rochester, MN) and younger brother of Daniel J. McCormick (Rochester, MN) passed away from pancreatic cancer in Milwaukee on Friday, December 16, 2011.
He was born March 6, 1959 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he lived his entire life until his death at age 52. David enjoyed photography, guitar, science...
Norman Bernard Elpert
Dec 14, 2011
Norman Bernard Elpert, age 75 of Rochester, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at Golden Living Center West.
He was born in Rochester, MN on March 26, 1936, the eldest child of Irvin and Ann (Scholbrock) Elpert. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1954. Norm was united in marriage to Patricia A. Deyo on December 10,...
Thomas L. Stee
Dec 14, 2011
A Memorial Service for Thomas L. Stee of Rochester will be 11:00AM Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Karna Hagen. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery with graveside military honors provided by Zumbrota VFW Stary-Yerka Post 5727, assisted by Wanamingo and Mazeppa VFW Honor Guards.
Mr. Stee, age...
Michael Jay Higgins
Dec 14, 2011
Michael Jay Higgins 91, of Rochester passed away Wednesday, Dec 14th at Seasons Hospice, he was in the company of family.
Michael was born on August 21, 1920, to Mike and Susie Higgins, grew up in Rochester and graduated from Rochester High School in 1939.
During his youth Mike involved himself with boxing in Rochester...
Kenneth R. Bee
Dec 13, 2011
The funeral for Kenneth R. Bee will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 16, 2011 at Macken Funeral Home, River Park Chapel in Rochester, MN with Jerald Barnhart officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery for the immediate family. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, December...
Birger A. “Birgy” Rolstad
Dec 12, 2011
Birgy Rolstad passed away peacefully, with his wife of 64 years by his side, on Monday, December 12, 2011 at his home. He was 86 years of age.
The funeral for Birgy Rolstad will be at 11:00AM on Friday, December 16, 2011 at Bethel Lutheran Church, with Pastor Norman Wahl officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery....
Douglas K. Peterson
Dec 11, 2011
Douglas Kyle Peterson – Rochester
Rochester – Douglas Kyle Peterson, 66 of Rochester passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at his residence from ALS (Lou Gehrig Disease).
Doug was born June 27, 1945 in Fairmont Community Hospital. He grew up on a farm north of Granada, MN. He graduated from Granada High School in...
David Allan Wolf
Dec 11, 2011
A visitation for David Allan Wolf, of Rochester, Minnesota will be held in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on Wednesday, December 14, 2011.
Mr. Wolf, 68, died Sunday at his home in Rochester in the company of family.
He was born on August 17, 1943 in Spokane, Washington...
Kathryn Schreck
Dec 8, 2011
The Memorial Service for Kathryn Schreck will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2011 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with the Rabbi Michelle Werner officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Kathryn Schreck, 88, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 at St. Marys...
Carole Hand Bohnert
Dec 8, 2011
Gracious, feisty and strong, Carole Hand Bohnert went to the best place with our God and Savior on December 8, 2011 after a two-year struggle with recurrent breast cancer. She amazed all of us with her willingness to engage and be a full participant in life even in her final days with us. She is survived by Thomas, her...
Robert C. Moores
Dec 3, 2011
Robert C. Moores
The Memorial Mass for Robert Moores will be at 11:00AM Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Rochester, with the Rev. Donald J. Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held one-half hour prior to the service on Thursday at the church.
Mr. Moores, 94,...
Carol J. Hoxworth
Dec 2, 2011
Carol (Susie) Jeanne Hoxworth, 70, passed away Friday, Dec. 2, at Golden Living Center East in Rochester from complications after suffering from a heart attack.
Susie was born December 11, 1940, in Rochester, MN to Norma Nettie (Makepeace) and Merrill (Sam) David Eyre. Susie graduated from Rochester High School in 1958. She was employed at Red Owl,...
Anthony “Tony” Joseph Bugni
Nov 25, 2011
The Memorial Mass for Anthony "Tony" J. Bugni will be held at 10:30AM on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Resurrection Catholic Church of Rochester. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at church. Interment will be in the spring of 2012 at St. Mary's Cemetery in Hurley, Wisconsin.
Tony Bugni, age 91, of Rochester (formerly...
Marilyn Ruth Drewes
Nov 24, 2011
Marilyn Drewes (Hemingway), age 79 of Rochester, passed away at her home early Thursday morning, November 24, 2011 surrounded by her loving family.
Marilyn was born on January 13, 1932 in Kasson, MN to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin and Ina Hemingway. She was raised in the Kasson area with her sister Muriel. In 1948 she married Darrel...
Russell F. Predmore
Nov 22, 2011
The funeral for Russell Predmore will be at 10:30am, Tuesday November 29 th, at Marion Church of Christ, with Pastor Rick Walston officiating. Burial will follow at the Marion cemetery.
A visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00pm, Monday November 28 th , in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, and one hour prior to the...
Lawrence “Larry” Brown
Nov 20, 2011
A memorial gathering for Lawrence "Larry" Brown will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Wednesday, November 23, 2011 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home.
Mr. Lawrence "Larry" Brown, 80, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Golden Living Health & Rehabilitation East.
Larry was born August 15,...
Maureen “Mo” Vokaty
Nov 19, 2011
Maureen "Mo" Vokaty of Rochester died Saturday, November 19 th , 2011 at her home, surrounded by her loved ones, after a courageous 5 month battle with cancer.
Maureen was born on June 15, 1964 to Cletus and Lorraine (Shimek) Vokaty in Cresco, Iowa. She grew up in Schley, Iowa, graduated from Crestwood High School in 1982,...
