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Rochester, MN Obituaries
Carl L. Cronk
Feb 11, 2011
Carl Cronk, 59, of Rochester Dies.
Carl Cronk, died unexpectedly Friday February 11th at the V.A. Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Resident of Rochester since 1983. Carl was born in Pierre, South Dakota on October 22, 1951 to Harry and Judy Cronk. He first attended school in Bellingham and Deming in Washington State. Carl then attended Wykoff High...
Ruth Marie Nelson
Feb 10, 2011
The funeral mass for Ruth M. Nelson will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 14, 2011 at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Simpson, MN with the Rev. Matt Fasnacht and Rev. Paul Nelson officiating. Burial will be in St. Bridget's Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Macken Funeral...
Betty Jane Horner
Feb 1, 2011
Betty Jane Horner, age 84 of Rochester passed away on February 1, 2011 at Madonna Towers Nursing Care.
Betty Jane Stafford was born on July 3, 1926 in Sorum, South Dakota to Frank and Ellen Stafford. Betty lived in Sorum, SD until 1938, when her family moved to Tracy, MN. She graduated from Tracy High School in...
Anita L. Stensrud
Jan 31, 2011
The Funeral Service for Anita Stensrud will be Friday, February 4, 2011 at 1:00PM at Marion Church of Christ with the Rev. David Willingham officiating. Burial will be in Marion Cemetery.
Mrs. Stensrud, 67 of Marion, died on Monday, January 31, 2011 at Rochester Methodist Hospital from complications of multiple myeloma. She had been ill for many...
Delores J. “Lolly” Ackman
Jan 29, 2011
The memorial service for Delores J. "Lolly" Ackman will be at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, February 5, 2011 at River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester, MN with Rev. William Otte presiding. Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. immediately preceding the memorial service. Burial will be at a later date at Grandview Memorial Gardens...
Gerald “Jerry” Charles Molloy
Jan 22, 2011
Gerald "Jerry" Charles Molloy, 70, of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully Saturday, January 22, 2011, at his home.
Jerry was born November 11, 1940 in Emmetsburg, Iowa to parents Joseph and Theresa (Drew) Molloy. His mother was driven to the hospital by snowplow to welcome his birth during the Armistice Day Blizzard of 1940—he has weathered many...
Mildred E. Weaver
Jan 21, 2011
Mildred E. Weaver, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011, at Grace Pointe Crossing East Gables in Cambridge, MN.
She was 89, born January 14, 1922 in Mellen, Wisconsin to Felix and Ellen Baker. In 1942 she married Claude F. Weaver in Mellen, Wisconsin.
Mildred moved from Mellen,...
Virginia M. Blakley
Jan 8, 2011
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away January 8th, 2011 surrounded by family at age 82. Preceded in death by Joseph A. Blakley her husband of 52 years, mother Edna (Cummins) Lenox and Father James B. Lenox.
Survivors include, daughter Mollie (John) Theel, son, Stephen (Jane) Blakley, grandchildren, Ryan (Heather) Theel, Laura (Dave) Burrell,...
Raymond L. Cole, Sr.
Jan 7, 2011
Born in Indian Creek, Wabasha County seventy years ago, Raymond L. Cole, Sr. succumbed to cancer after a five year fight. Proud father and owner of Cole's Trucking, he is survived by his wife, Nancy of fifty years, along with seven children: Raymond (Michele) Cole, Jr., Regina (David) Rinehart, Dale (Terry Behnken) Cole, Chris (Melody) Cole, Shannon (Ward) Field,...
Dorothy E. Paulson
Jan 4, 2011
The funeral for Dorothy E. Paulson will be 11:00AM Friday, January 7, 2011 at Homestead United Methodist with the Rev. Becky Jo Thilges officiating. Burial will be Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Paulson, age 96, a lifelong Rochester resident died early Tuesday morning, January 4, 2011 at Golden Living Center East in Rochester where she had resided for the...
Michael “Mick” Laudon
Jan 3, 2011
The funeral for Michael "Mick" Laudon will be at 10:30AM Friday January 7, 2011 at St Pius X Catholic Church in Rochester, with Father Paul Nelson officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will be held from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on Thursday January 6 th 2011 at Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to services...
Jacqueline “Jackie” Johnson
Jan 3, 2011
The funeral for Jacqueline "Jackie" Johnson will be at 3:00pm on Friday, January 7, 2011 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with the Rev. Linda Helberg officiating. Burial will be in the Chatfield Cemetery in the spring.
Mrs. Johnson, 75 of Rochester, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at Fontaine Towers.
She was...
Kathryn Louise Greene
Jan 3, 2011
The funeral service for Kathryn Louise Greene will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 6, 2011 at the Macken Funeral Home Colonial Chapel with the Pastor Richard D. Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Center Grove Cemetery in Douglas, Minnesota later in the spring. Visitation will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 on Thursday at Macken Funeral Home.
...Robert “Bob” Leo Rossman
Jan 3, 2011
Robert "Bob" Leo Rossman – Rochester
The funeral for Robert "Bob" Leo Rossman will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Rochester with the Rev. LaVern E. Trocinski officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will be held in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home...
Susan C. Rogalsky
Jan 2, 2011
Susan C. Rogalsky, 70, of Rochester and formerly of Lakeville, died on Sunday, January 2nd at St. Mary's Hospital.
Susan was born in Minneapolis, MN on August 13th, 1940 to Wilfred J and Margaret (Moran) Barrett. She married Charles R Rogalsky on May 27, 1961 in Richfield, MN. Susan was an avid reader, enjoyed crossword puzzles, gardening...
Roy L. Fuchs
Dec 31, 2010
Roy L. Fuchs age 81 of Byron, passed away on December 31, 2010 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center, MN.
"I was born in Kalmar Township in Olmsted County on June 22, 1929. I grew up and lived in the Byron area almost all of my life. I attended school at Salem Corners and Byron School,...
Marie E. Spaulding
Dec 27, 2010
A Funeral Mass for Marie E. Spaulding will be 2:00PM Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church officiated by the Rev. John Lasuba. Burial will take place at St. Josephs Cemetery, 12:00PM Noon, in Waite Park, MN on Thursday, January 6, 2011. Mrs. Spaulding, age 96 died December 27, 2010 at St. Marys Hospital.
...Laura M. Long
Dec 27, 2010
A Celebration of Life for Laura Mary Long will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday December 30, 2010 at the new River Park Chapel, Macken Funeral Home of Rochester, with service officiated by Pastor Nancy Wheeler Handlon of Christ United Methodist Church. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens of Rochester following the service.
Laura passed away...
Norlin T. “Ted” Winkler
Dec 26, 2010
Norlin "Ted" Winkler passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Season's Hospice following a lengthy illness.
Norlin T. Winkler was born in Virginia, MN. to Norlin Winkler Sr. and Myrtle Nelson Winkler on August 31, 1930. He graduated from Roosevelt High School, Virginia, MN in 1948. Mr. Winkler attended Rochester Community College and is a graduate...
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