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Rochester, MN Obituaries

Mary “Therese” Carroll

Mary “Therese” Carroll

Dec 10, 2022

Mary "Therese" Carroll, 76, of Rochester, MN passed away on December 10, 2022 at Season's Hospice House.

Therese Brennan was born in Rochester on February 9, 1946 to Martin and Dorothy (Meyer) Brennan. She graduated from Lourdes High School in 1964 and attended Dental Assistant school soon thereafter.  In April, 1967, she married Howard Carroll and the...

Dr. Burton M. Onofrio

Dr. Burton M. Onofrio

Dec 8, 2022

Burton Mallett Onofrio, age 89, has passed away from complications of a stroke on December 8, 2022 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN, loved ones at his side.

Born January 1, 1933, in New Milford, CT, Burton was raised in Norwalk, CT, palling around with his favorite cousin Danny and developing a strong work ethic working for...

Mary B. Johnston

Mary B. Johnston

Dec 8, 2022

Mary Beth Johnston, 58, of Rochester, passed away on Thursday, December 8th at St. Mary's Hospital after a courageous, 3-year battle with cancer.

Mary was born on July 8th, 1964, to Clarence and Elizabeth Blumers in Rochester, MN. Mary graduated from Mayo High School in 1982. After she graduated, she went on to be a surgical technician...

Marcia Rose Kalmes

Marcia Rose Kalmes

Dec 8, 2022

Marcia Rose Kalmes, 77 of Rochester, died peacefully following a courageous battle with bone marrow cancer on Thursday December 8, 2022 with family by her side, at Meadow Lakes Senior Living.

Marcia Rose Loecher was born on September 15, 1945 to Leo and Laura (Seidlinger) Loecher in St. Ansgar, IA. She graduated from St. Ansgar High School...

George E. Devinny

George E. Devinny

Dec 7, 2022

George Edward DeVinny, 87, of Rochester, MN, died Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital.

G eorge was born November 11, 1935 in St. Paul, MN to George and Irene (Sjholm) DeVinny Sr. He graduated from St. Paul Central High School in 1954. On June 18, 1960, he married Mary McCarthy at St. Aloysius Catholic Church...

Marlene Marie Finley

Marlene Marie Finley

Dec 5, 2022

Marlene M. Finley, 65, of Elgin, MN died on Monday, December 5, 2022 at Edenbrook of Rochester, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle.

Marlene was born on June 5, 1957 in Rochester, MN to Neil and Bea Toogood. She graduated from Lourdes High School in 1975. She worked 5 years at the Federal Medical center as...

Donna Mae Perry

Donna Mae Perry

Dec 4, 2022

Donna Mae Perry, age 90 of Rochester, died on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Rochester Methodist Hospital. She was born October 14, 1932, in Beloit, WI, to the late Norman and Violet (Stockwell) Larson.  Donna graduated from Beloit Memorial High School and was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Beloit and then Zumbro Lutheran Church in Rochester...

Robert “Bob” Donald Hoenk

Robert “Bob” Donald Hoenk

Dec 4, 2022

Robert "Bob" Donald Hoenk died peacefully at home in the care of his family, on December 4, 2022, at the age of 92. Bob was one of four children born to Alvin W. Hoenk and Ida A. Sell near Potsdam, MN on May 2, 1930. He attended rural and parochial schools through 7 th grade and eventually graduated 8th...

Paul Edward Feind

Paul Edward Feind

Dec 4, 2022

Paul Edward Feind, 79, of Rochester, passed away with family at his bedside on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at St. Mary's Hospital after a long, courageous battle with lung cancer.  Paul was born February 19, 1943, in Rochester, MN, to Julius and Georgia Feind (Brintnall).  He graduated from Lourdes High School in 1961, and married Jacquelyn "Jackie" C. Rahn,...

Dr. Roy “Bodie” Franklin House, Jr.

Dr. Roy “Bodie” Franklin House, Jr.

Dec 3, 2022

Dr. Roy "Bodie" Franklin House Jr. passed away on December 3, 2022, at the age of 83 in Rochester, Minnesota. Bodie was devoted to his family, including his four children, Emily House, Ali Tuttle (Jeff), Seth House (Don Kienholz), and Rebecca Roehrdanz (Chuck); his grandchildren, Ben, Noah, Dylan, Logan, Owen, Markus, Andrew, and Kate; and his wife Betty. Bodie was...

Chuor Thel Chuor

Chuor Thel Chuor

Dec 1, 2022

Honorable Chuor Thel Chuor was born on March 17, 1962, to parents Thel Chuor and Arek Magak from Northern Bahr elGhazal in Aweil South in the Aweil City. Chuor has one sibling Deng Chuor Thel who passed away in 2000s in Jordan.

Chour has six children from Madam Mary Amoss from Central Equatoria (Pojullo tribe) Adut Chuor...

Georgia M. Laures

Georgia M. Laures

Dec 1, 2022

Georgia Marie Laures, age 90, of Rochester, died on December 1, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Georgia was born March 17, 1932, in Rochester.

Survivors include six sons, John (Becky) of Rochester, Larry (Linda) of Rochester, Bill (Judy) of Chatfield, Scott (Amy) of Mazeppa, Mike (Karen) of Stewartville, and Jeff (Debbie) of Stewartville; son-in-law, Grant...

Aaron Skare

Aaron Skare

Dec 1, 2022

Aaron Skare, Age 83, of Jackson, MN passed away peacefully on December 1 st , 2022 while under Moments Hospice care at Cottagewood Senior Housing in Rochester, MN.

Aaron was born on January 21 st , 1939, in Gary, MN and Graduated from Gary High School in 1957. Following high school Aaron served in the United States...

Charles David Perry

Charles David Perry

Nov 29, 2022

Charles David Perry, 80, of Rochester, MN, died November 29, 2022 at St. Marys Hospital.

Charles was born December 10, 1941 in Charles City, Iowa to Charles and Margaret (Davidson) Perry. At six months of age, his family moved to Rochester. He attended schools in Rochester and was part of the first graduating class at John Marshall...

Bee Chang

Bee Chang

Nov 29, 2022

Bee Chang was born in Ban Vinai Refugee Camp, Thailand, on December 8, 1983. He passed away on November 29, 2022 at the age of 38. Bee was the 6 th child out of 8 children. He was the youngest brother. Bee is survived by his parents, Youa Kao and Teng, 3 brothers – Lee, Hue, and Vang, and...

Steven R. Huyber

Steven R. Huyber

Nov 28, 2022

Steven Richard Huyber, 75, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully Monday, Nov. 28, 2022 of heart disease at St. Marys Hospital.

Steve was born May 26, 1947 in Rochester to Vincent and Florence (Slade) Huyber. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1965. He attended Rochester Junior College before enlisting in the U.S. Navy in Dec....

Judith Ellen Nelson

Judith Ellen Nelson

Nov 27, 2022

Judith Ellen Nelson, 80, of Stewartville, MN, died Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Judi was born June 2, 1942, in Austin, MN to Elvin and Alpha (Waller) Christopherson. She graduated from Austin High School. She later married Larry Teff and had 2 sons; Scott and Cory.  They were later divorced. In 1972 she married...

Patrick Dennis “Denny” Donovan

Patrick Dennis “Denny” Donovan

Nov 27, 2022

Denny Donovan, a beloved husband, father, and papa entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 27, 2022 surrounded by family after a courageous battle. He was 74.

Denny was born December 7, 1947 in Dubuque, IA to John and Agnes (Dillon Callahan) Donovan. He graduated from Wahlert High School in 1966. On July 12, 1969, he married...

Judith Ellen Brown

Judith Ellen Brown

Nov 27, 2022

Judith Ellen Brown, 80, of Rochester, MN, died Sunday, November 27, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital.

Judy was born March 27, 1942 in Duluth, MN to Clifford and Evelyn (Benson) Johnson. She moved to Minneapolis and then to Rochester with her parents. She graduated in the second class of Rochester John Marshall High School in 1960. She...

Cynthia Thoreson-Arnold

Cynthia Thoreson-Arnold

Nov 26, 2022

Cynthia Thoreson-Arnold, 67 of Rochester, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Weatherstone Assisted Living.

Cindy was born on May 19, 1955 in Webster City, IA. Her parents were Ralph and Verna Thoreson. She grew up on the family farm in rural Ellsworth, IA. She enjoyed her farm childhood with many siblings: Bob, Harold, Jill, Liz and...

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