Obituaries

Dec 6, 2010

The visitation for James Friedrich will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2010 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Mr. Friedrich, 79, of Rochester, died Monday, December 6, 2010 at his home.

James was born August 1, 1931 in Marion Township to...

Dec 3, 2010

Phimpha Phrachansisourath – Rochester

A funeral service for Phimpha Phrachansisourath will be at 1:00 PM Saturday December 11 th in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, 1105 12 th Street SE. Rochester.

Mr. Phrachansisourath, 93 died at home on Friday December 3 rd in Rochester. He was born on June 15 th 1917...

Nov 29, 2010

Peter H. McHardy passed away on Monday, November 29, 2010 following a fall at his home.   Peter was born on February 4, 1935 in Hibbing, MN. He attended Hibbing High School and graduated from St. John's Military Academy in Delafield, Wisconsin. After high school he enlisted and served two years in the US Army in Germany. He obtained a...

Nov 27, 2010

Jeanne Beabout, 71, died peacefully in her home on November 27, 2010. Claire Jeanne Gillen was born in Faribault, Minnesota on November 1, 1939, to John and Florence (Durand) Gillen. She grew up in Medford, Minnesota before moving to San Francisco and then back to Minnesota. When she moved to Rochester, Minnesota, she worked as a medical secretary at...

Nov 24, 2010

The Memorial Mass for Eugene Ray Lingk, 74 of Rochester will be at 10:30AM Monday, November 29, 2010 at the Church of the Resurrection in Rochester, with Rev. Kevin Connolly officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass on Monday morning.  Burial will be in Beach, North Dakota on December 11, 2010.

Gene Lingk...

Nov 21, 2010

The funeral service for Lois Marie Rosecke will be held on Wednesday, November 24 th , 2010 at 11:00AM at Zumbro Lutheran Church with Pastor Jason Bryan-Wegner officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Prairie Cemetery.  Visitation will be held two hours prior to services at the church.

Lois Marie Rosecke passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2010...

Nov 17, 2010

The funeral for Leland Elmer Eddy will be at 11:00 AM Saturday November 20 th at  Zumbro Lutheran Church in Rochester, with Rev. Vern Christopherson  officiating. Burial will be in Greenfield Cemetery in Harmony, Minnesota. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church on Saturday.

Mr. Eddy, 91 of Rochester died Wednesday morning at...

Nov 14, 2010

The celebration of life service for Bonnie K. Lenz will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 18, 2010 at St. Pius Catholic Church with Father Paul Nelson officiating.  Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to the services at the church.

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Nov 13, 2010

Palmer Mickelson passed away on November 13, 2010.  He was born on July 27, 1942.  He served in the U.S. Army during 1961-1964, spending time in Korea.  On August 10, 1963 he married Flossie Marie McBride and they had five children.  They were later divorced in 1983.

Palmer worked at Rochester Methodist Hospital for 33 years as...

Nov 12, 2010

Cahly (Soledad) Angel Raymond, age 90, passed away on Friday, Nov. 12 th , 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital from complications following a cardiac, surgical procedure.

Cahly (Soledad Angel Gonzalez) was born on October 12 th , 1920, in Mason City, Iowa, the youngest of five girls. Cahly and her sisters moved to Rochester, MN in the...

Nov 10, 2010

Mary Imogene Paulios Zotalis, age 88, died at Samaritan Bethany Heights, Rochester on November 10, 2010.  Born in Rochester, June 29, 1922 to Effie and Theodore Paulios, she attended school in Rochester and graduated from Rochester High School in 1940.  Mary served as a Red Cross Volunteer in Rochester during WWII and worked in Rochester as a telephone operator,...

Nov 8, 2010

Elaine (Becky) Schuster passed away at home on Monday November 8, 2010.

Becky was born July 13, 1928 in Winona, Minnesota.  On June 17, 1950, she married John E. Schuster and they celebrated their 60th anniversary this past June.

Becky worked at the Chamber of Commerce, Olmsted County/Marquette Bank, and retired from the County Auditor's...

Nov 3, 2010

The memorial Mass for Bette Ann Fenske will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with the Rev. Donald J. Schmitz officiating.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery at a later date.

Bette Fenske, 91,  passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester.  She was born...

Nov 3, 2010

Elaine "Laney" Spading, age 78, of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Olmsted Community Hospital in Rochester.

Elaine Catherine Clark was born on March 18, 1932 in Rochester to Walter and Catherine Clark. She graduated from Lourdes High School in 1950. Following graduation, she worked for the Waters Conley Company, and in May of...

Nov 1, 2010

Jon A. Weitzenkamp, 55, of Rockford, Iowa, formerly of Dodge Center, MN passed away at his home on November 1, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer.

Jon was born on February 17, 1955 in Zumbrota, MN to Dennis and Jean (Pettitt) Weitzenkamp.  He was currently employed as a mechanic at an implement dealer in Charles City,...

Oct 30, 2010

Marjorie M. Willis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed into God's loving embrace Saturday, October 30, 2010, at Seasons Hospice in Rochester.

She was 89, born March 8, 1921 in Stoutsville, Missouri to Lemuel and Grace Searcy.  On September 15, 1951 she married R. Galen Willis in Hannibal, Missouri. Marjorie's former places of residence include:  Paris,...

Oct 29, 2010

The funeral mass for Anita Marie Caso will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Rochester, Minnesota with the Rev. Paul E. Nelson officiating.  Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio at a later date.  Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2010...

Oct 26, 2010

Marlene R. McGuire, age 78 of Rochester, passed away on October 26, 2010 at Samaritan Bethany Heights Nursing Home. Marlene R. Nelson was born on April 9, 1932 in Litchfield, MN. Following high school in Litchfield, she attended a year of nursing school at Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. On November 16, 1951, she married her high school sweetheart, Lee...

Oct 25, 2010

A Funeral Mass and viewing will be held for Mary E. Zubay, wife of retired IBM employee and state representative Kenneth P. Zubay.

Friends may call from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday (10/29/2010) at the Macken Funeral Home and 1 hour prior to the Mass on Saturday. The Funeral Mass will be performed at St. John...

Oct 23, 2010

What an exceptional husband Dr. Kevin Kenny was to Kathleen, our mother and heroine. These parents have been our pillars, holding us up and teaching us wisdom simply by living as extraordinary people.

Although Kevin is not with us on this earth as of October 23, 2010, he is here, continuously guiding us. We will make him...