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Rochester, MN Obituaries

Esther H. Blanchard

Esther H. Blanchard

Dec 22, 2009

Esther H. Blanchard died December 22, 2009 at Augustana Nursing Home in Hastings, MN.  She was born on August 23, 1920 in Livona, ND, and was the youngest of 6 siblings.  Esther moved to Akely, MN in 1936, where she graduated from high school in 1938.  She worked in Minneapolis, where she met and married John A. Johnson in...

Beverly A. Gunderson Aske

Beverly A. Gunderson Aske

Dec 21, 2009

Beverly A. Gunderson Aske – Rochester, MN

Beverly A. Gunderson Aske, age 78, died December 21, 2009 of natural causes at Golden Living Center East in Rochester.

Beverly was born on April 19, 1931 in Oronoco.  She has been a life long resident of the Rochester and Wabasha area.  On June 29, 1946 Beverly married...

Rose Marie Ronnenberg

Rose Marie Ronnenberg

Dec 19, 2009

Rose Marie Ronnenberg, age 79, died December 19, 2009 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester.

Rose was born on May 23, 1930 in Winona, MN and she grew up in Galesville, WI.  On February 20, 1950, Rose Tarras married Adrian "Ronny" Ronnenberg in Caledonia, MN.  Rose has been a Byron resident for over 50 years.  She was...

Michael F. Flynn

Michael F. Flynn

Dec 18, 2009

Michael F. Flynn, 56, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at his home on Friday, December 18, following a brief illness.

Mike was born to Robert & Marlene Flynn on September 15, 1953 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He grew up in Rochester,  graduated from Mayo High School, and attended Rochester Community College.  He was the...

Bernice Wildenborg

Bernice Wildenborg

Dec 18, 2009

Bernice Wildenborg, age 85 of Rochester, passed away on December 18, 2009 at Samaritan Bethany Heights Nursing Home. Bernice was born July 17, 1924 to Henry and Emma Wildenborg in Rochester.  She attended Rochester Public High School, graduating in 1942.  She worked for the US Government in Chicago, in the Bond Division. She later retired, and returned to Rochester...

Eugene Szuberski

Eugene Szuberski

Dec 17, 2009

A Memorial Mass for Eugene F. Szuberski will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 21, 2009 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Rochester with the Rev. Timothy Reker officiating.  Friends may call at the church one hour before the service.  Military Honors will be provided by American Legion Post 92 at the church.  Burial will be in Calvary...

Glennis L. Beach

Glennis L. Beach

Dec 13, 2009

Glennis L. Beach, age 76, died December 13, 2009, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by her family.  The funeral service will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church on Thursday, December 17 at 1:00PM with the Rev. James Heining officiating.  Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Beach was born in Lewiston, MN, on Febuary...

Eunice M. Hoffman

Eunice M. Hoffman

Dec 11, 2009

Eunice Hoffman died on December 11, 2009 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester following complications of a stroke.  She was born November 25, 1922 in North Dakota.  She moved to Rochester in 1954 to work as a nurse.  Eunice married Leonard on January 15, 1977 in Rochester.  She worked as a nurse and a caregiver for many years in...

Diane Marie Kuhn

Diane Marie Kuhn

Dec 7, 2009

The funeral Mass for Diane Marie Kuhn will be 11:00am Friday December 11, 2009 at Christ The King Catholic Church in Byron with Father Paul Surprenant officiating.  Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Rochester.

Diane Marie Kuhn, age 66, of Byron passed away in her sleep at her home on Monday.  She was born to Leland...

Richard D. “Dick” Mahoney

Richard D. “Dick” Mahoney

Dec 4, 2009

Richard D. "Dick" Mahoney died December 4, 2009 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester.  Richard was born to Kenneth Mahoney and Lois Bye on September 28, 1947 in Leroy, MN.  He married Cindy Thorson on April 10, 1982 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA.  Dick moved to Rochester after serving in the United States Navy in Vietnam.

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Richard J. “Dick” Kerrigan

Richard J. “Dick” Kerrigan

Dec 1, 2009

The Kerrigan Family announces with sadness the death of Mr. Richard "Dick" John Kerrigan. Husband, father, grandfather, fisherman, golfer, and perennial Twins fan, he passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.  He was 69 years old.

Mr. Kerrigan was born on May 5, 1940, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Bernard and Maleta...

Marcella Anne Konkel

Marcella Anne Konkel

Nov 29, 2009

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Maria Del Rosario Carranza

Maria Del Rosario Carranza

Nov 29, 2009

Maria Del Rosario Carranza, 45, of Rochester, MN died on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at St. Marys Hospital.

Maria was born on April 9, 1964 in Matamoros, Mexico to Pedro Carranza and Francisca Hernandez.

She worked at Mayo Clinic and Somerby Golf Course in food preparation.

Maria is survived by her parents, Pedro...

Beryl J. Hinck

Beryl J. Hinck

Nov 28, 2009

The funeral Mass for Beryl J. Hinck will be 10:00am on Wednesday at Resurrection Catholic Church in Rochester with Rev. Thomas Loomis officiating. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester.

Mrs. Hinck, age 87, of Rochester passed away on November 28, 2009 at Stewartville Care Center. Beryl Josephine James was born on August 18, 1922...

Sharon M. Hoey

Sharon M. Hoey

Nov 27, 2009

Sharon M. Hoey passed away on November 27, 2009 at the age of 57 at her residence following a lengthy illness. Sharon Smith was born on December 31, 1951 in Great Neck, NY. She is survived by her husband, Edward Hoey, two daughters, Kelley (Kyle) Hoey of West Concord, MN and Jaclyn (Joshua) Hoey of Eden Prairie, MN, a...

Nick Kroska

Nick Kroska

Nov 25, 2009

Nick Kroska 59, of Rochester formerly of St. Paul died peacefully on Wednesday Nov. 25 th 2009 at Season's Hospice following a courageous six month battle with a brain tumor.

Nick was born April 15, 1950 in Faribault, Minnesota to Lucian and Angela Kroska.  The family moved to Rochester in 1958.  He graduated from Lourdes High School...

Tyler Trogstad

Tyler Trogstad

Nov 23, 2009

The funeral service for Tyler Edne Bernt Trogstad will be at 11:00AM, Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester, with the Rev. Carol Shaffer officiating.

Tyler Edne Bernt Trogstad died on Monday, November 23, 2009 at his home in Rochester.

Tyler was born October 26, 1986 in Rochester and graduated from Century...

Lowell W. Parsons

Lowell W. Parsons

Nov 22, 2009

Lowell W. Parsons, 89, of Rochester, died Sunday November 22 nd , 2009 at his home.

Born September 27, 1920 in Clemons Iowa to Ward and Reba Parsons, he later moved to Good Thunder Minnesota where he graduated from high school. He attended Mankato State Teachers College and then operated his own blacksmith shop before moving to...

Izell Winkels

Izell Winkels

Nov 22, 2009

A funeral Mass for Izell Winkels will be at 11:30 A.M. Wednesday, November 25 at Madonna Towers, with the Rev. James Russell officiating.  Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Mrs. Winkels, 95 of Rochester, died Sunday (November 22, 2009) at Madonna Towers.  She was born September 25, 1914 in Oregon and grew up in St. Paul, MN,...

William (Bill) F. Bliesmer

William (Bill) F. Bliesmer

Nov 19, 2009

William Franklin Bliesmer died at Maple Manor Nursing Home in Rochester on Thursday, November 19th.  He was born in Rochester, MN June 3, 1944 living at home until moving into REM home in SW Rochester in the 1980's.  Since October 2007 he has resided at Maple Manor Nursing Home.

Bill grew up in the rural Stewartville area,...

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