Macken funeral home obits She cared for the people in her life with her whole heart Feb 13, 2025 · Obituaries of Macken Funeral Home and Cremation Services. to 7:00 p. A time for family and friends to gather for a heartfelt tribute, sharing stories and fond memories of Bruce will be at 11:00 a. Roy “Bodie” Franklin House Jr. Kay was born October 3, 1943 in Rochester to Raymond and Joyce (Yennie) Daniels. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont. In 1970 he married Penny Berndt and graduated from Winona Betty J Bowman passed away on Sunday, August 20th, 2023 (age 32) at St. Eiden, age 93, longtime Rochester resident, musician, and former Lourdes High School music educator died Sunday, December 24, 2023, surrounded by family, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Rochester, MN. Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, Sat & Sun by appointment. He was born in Utica Township, Winona County, on June 19, 1939. He was born on October 4, 1942, at St Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. After dabbling in a few different careers, Rick went back to his Gary Lee Schroeder Jr- Zumbrota After faithfully serving the Zumbrota community as a Police Officer for 18 years and serving as a member of the Zumbrota Fire Department for many years before medically retiring at the end of 2020, Gary fought a difficult yet courageous battle against PTSD attained in the line of duty. He married Judith Ann Langowski at St. Jessica “Jody” Bangert, 63, of Rochester, MN, received her wings and went to walk with the angels on August 11, 2023 surrounded by her family. m. Dewey was born on August 18, 1947, to E. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1958. After graduation Wayne moved to Minneapolis and began work as a letter carrier for the US Post Office Patricia “Pat” Ann (Marcou) Zirbes, 96, of Rochester, MN, peacefully passed away, on her own terms just as she lived her life, surrounded by family on January 2, 2025. She attended Chatfield High School and graduated in 1989. She attended and graduated from Lourdes High School in Rochester. Tim was a caring and devoted spouse to his wife, Beverly (Bev) Morgan, whom he married in 1984. Later the family moved to Rochester, MN where he graduated from Lourdes High School in 1967. Don was born October 16, 1936, in Madison, Wisconsin to LeRoy and Mary (Slattery) Staley. He returned home and he married Sharon (Maguire) Winkels on 1970. John was born on October 18, 1943 in Rochester to Leonard and Eleanor (Rolstad) Leitzen. Alan was a skilled carpenter and tradesman and most recently retired from Palmer Soderberg construction company of Donald Roger (Don) Staley – Rochester, Minnesota Donald Roger Staley, 88, of Rochester, Minnesota died Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Charter House Hospice after a brief, but courageous, battle against leukemia. They made their home and raised their two children in Rochester, MN. Betty was born December 13, 1990, in Wichita, Kansas to Nancy and David Sponsel. Anderson at his home at The Waters in Rochester on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1955 Belinda Joy Krenik, 63 of Pine Island, MN passed away at home on September 2, 2024 surrounded by her family. People say that the Danes enjoy simple pleasures and meaningful connections – that’s our guy. , one hour prior to the service on Tuesday. He served in the United States Army from 1956 to 1958 Delores Elaine Helland, 84, of Rochester, MN, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024. Ansgar, IA. She was a cherished wife to Troy Wirth for 21 years. Nat was born March 15, 1950, in Charleston, SC to Mary Walker. He graduated from Byron High School in 1970 and began work as an orderly at St. Justin was born on June 16, 1989, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota where he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Robert was born in Preston, MN, on October 26, 1931, to Elmer and Verna (Torkelson) Vitse. He graduated from Lourdes High School in Rochester in 1965, Evangelical Hospital School of Nursing in Marshalltown, IA in 1970 and Mayo School of Health Related Sciences nurse anesthesia program A Memorial and Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p. Paul Richard Tieskoetter (65) passed away after a long and courageous fight against cancer. Alan was born in Rochester to Harlan “Bud” Swee and Evelyn (Evie) Refsland on June 6, 1959. Joanne married James Robert Enderson in 1949. Tim was a proud father to Miranda Morgan Lilla and husband Matt Lilla, Taralee Morgan, and Heidi Knoke. He then attended the University of New Mexico where he earned his MFA in Art Studio & Art History with Christopher “Chris” Kenneth White, 36 of Rochester, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024 of natural causes. Casmir’s Catholic Church in Winona on November 13, 1965. Clarice Mae (Garrotto) McGlinch, 92, died October 27, 2024, at Madonna Towers in Rochester. Born in La Crosse, WI, Tom grew up in Houston, MN, where he spent his formative years building an award-winning hot rod. She grew up in Spring Valley, MN and was raised by her grandmother, Frieda Calhoun. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake City, and they settled in Pine Island, MN In the early morning hours of November 8, 2023, Joleen Ann Fujan passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN at the age of 86. He was currently employed by Kraus Anderson Construction Company and he has worked for Union 405 for many years. Meredeth was born November 7, 1975, in Red Wing, MN to Charles Howard and Aileen (Dettmer)Hyke. Anjanette Bandel officiating. A time to celebrate Bruce’s life will be held Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 10:00 a. In 1952, the family moved to Iowa where Michael graduated from Ottumwa Dorothy Ellen (Hier) Ostrom surprised the world with her presence on September 28, 1936, born in Springfield MN just minutes after her twin brother, Dennis. Rosemary grew up in McIntire, Iowa and graduated from Riceville High School in 1975. until 1:00 p. Meredeth worked in several fields, most recently at Longfellow Elementary as a special education ©2025 Macken Funeral Home | 1105 12th Street SouthEast, Rochester, MN 55904 | Phone: 507-282-1075 | Director | Florist | Login Website design by Bernadot Studios Catherine Ann Streiff, age 91, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024, at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, MN. On December 29, 1962, she married Larry R. Chris attended Holy Spirit Elementary School and graduated from Lourdes High School in 2006. They were married in 1952 at St Bernard’s Catholic Church in Stewartville. After high school, Denny joined the US Air Force and served as a radar operator in Alaska and Florida. Marlys was born November 20, 1933 in Bird Island, MN to William and Theresa (Brey) Gass. Ken was born in Willmar, MN to Glenn and Edith Miller. The oldest of 4 boys, he grew up on the family’s dairy farm. She was preceded in death by Joanne Dorothy Berry, 93, passed away at the Mayo Clinic Care Center in Lake City, MN, on Saturday, May 18th, 2024. He graduated from Pine Island High School in 1950. They were married for 60 years until Ed’s passing in 2020. They Albert Joseph Ronnenberg, 72, of Hastings, MN, died Sunday, January 12, 2025, peacefully at Little Hospice in Edina, MN. Burial will take place in Grandview Memorial Gardens, in Rochester. “Lawrence” and Margret Stensrud. He was born on October 18, 1972, in Rochester, MN, to William and Kathleen (McNallan) Theel. On July 11, 2020, he married Courtney (Dematteis) at St. The sixth of seven children, he was born to Nora (née Ahern) and Mícheál Ó’Súilleabháin on August 20, 1935, in Tralee, Co. Grant Albert Kirgis passed away peacefully surrounded by the love and support of his wife and children on May 18, 2024 at St. ; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; her sister Sandra Frankl of Corydon, IA and her brother Lewis Garrotto of Columbia, MO. He grew up in Harlan, where he was actively involved in sports throughout high school, excelling in track Jane Mary Toddie, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus at the age of 89, surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. Macken Funeral Home & Cremation Services. 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. Dewey was married to the love of his life, Anita Raymond, from October 31, 1970, until her passing on January 31, 2011 The Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a. She graduated from Mayo Richard “Rick” L. Ray was born June 9th, 1949, to Sylvan and Angela (Schneider) Winkels in Osage, Iowa. She attended Faribault Senior High School and graduated with the class of 2000. Delores was born on July 3, 1940, in Genoa, MN to Raymond and Kathryn Patchin (Harms). Find compassionate support for your end-of-life planning needs. C. Gene Albert Eiden was born July 6, 1930 in Holdingford, Minnesota to Albert and Helen (Mulvey) Eiden. Kay Elaine Cox, 81, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at The Mayo Clinic, Methodist campus. Clement, age 87, of Preston, MN, met his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, MN, where he resided since April 2022. He went on to earn a BFA in Photography from Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 2002. Meredeth grew up and lived the rest of her life in Rochester, MN. Ronald Dale Broadwater, age 77, of Harmony, MN passed away on June 27, 2024, at his home after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson’s over the past several years. Snyder, and the couple lived in Minneapolis, Fridley and Pine Island before settling in Rochester. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Elsiemae, son Marlyn, son Kevin (Linda), 3 grandchildren, son Steven (Melissa), 2 step grandchildren, and 3 step great grandchildren. , age 88, passed away peacefully at Charter House in Rochester, MN, on April 20, 2024. Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Homes - Rochester. She graduated from St. He went to rural school in Milton Township for elementary education and graduated from Mantorville High School in 1947. Marcia Rose Loecher was born on September 15, 1945 to Leo and Laura (Seidlinger) Loecher in St. This is where she met the love of On November 20, 2024, heaven gained a kind, loving, generous man. He was assigned to the Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Oct 18, 2024 · The Memorial Service for Dave will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00AM in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. He did most of his growing up years in Scappoose, OR. She will be forever missed by her family and friends. She graduated from Mayo High School in 1994. After graduating, Dave and two buddies from the class of 1960, headed to Yellowstone National Park to work for the summer. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1950 and attended Rochester Community College, where she met John Streiff. Visitation will be held Friday evening, October 18, 2024 from 4:00PM until 6:00PM in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, along with one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Pat was born in Austin, MN on March 31, 1942, to Guy and Kathryn Daly (Anderson). Julie led an exceptionally full life, leaving a lasting impact on everyone she encountered. Vilmin, age 41 of Rochester, MN passed away at St. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carla Kaye (née Loomis) Behnke. Kileigh was born on October 4, 1979, in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Alan and Candace Schmidt. Kileigh was 44 years old. Jim was born to Robert and Laureen (Kraus) Stelley in Rochester, MN on February 25, 1962. Prior to moving to Rochester in 1944, Tris lived in Minneapolis and Duluth. He grew up in Fillmore County where he attended school and worked on his family farm. Cloud State University in 2006. John was born May 16, 1950 in Albert Lea, MN to Herman and Darlene (Peterson) Ravenhorst. She married David Cutshall of Rochester in 1951. Kileigh was a loving and devoted mother to Ava (19), Isabella (18), Liam (15), and Landon (12). Her final moments were surrounded by the love, laughter, and presence of those nearest and dearest to her. He met the love of his life, Debra Johnson, on a blind date in 1978 and they were married April 26, 1980. Grant was born November 5, 1948 to Ludwig and M. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Marys Campus. Sigurd was born on December 11, 1933 in Houston, MN and grew up with his 3 brothers Glenna Mae Kellar, born June 10, 1930, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. O’Sullivan, M. James (Jim) Robert Stelley Jim Stelley, 61, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 16, 2023, at Mayo Clinic St Marys Hospital, surrounded by his wife and family. Monday, December 30, 2024, in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. The family moved to Rochester when he was one. He was Papa to Norbert, his best friend and Patrick Andrew Lawler, 72 of Zumbrota, was called home by God on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at St. John’s College and Mankato State Teacher’s College. Marys Duane (“Dewey”) Anthony Stensrud, age 76, of Onalaska, Wisconsin (formerly Rochester, MN; Stewartville, MN; and originally Hammond, MN), passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023, as he slept. Linda is survived by her husband, Kenneth; children Troy (Melissa) Andrist; their children Dacia (Chris) Talmo, their children Claire and Hallie Talmo, Ryan Andrist, and Lauren John Michael Carter, 77, of Rochester, MN, died Friday, August 30, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Linda was born to Clarence “Red” and Patricia (Marcou) Zirbes on May 24, 1953 in Lacrosse, WI, moving to Winona, MN at the age of 1 and then in Rochester, MN at the age of 3. After high school, he joined Local #6, where he Douglas Robert Hanson, 73, passed away peacefully at his home in Rochester, MN on April 24, 2024 surrounded by the love of his family. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. He attended Catholic grade school and graduated from Lourdes High School in 1961. On August 3, 1985 she married Brian Krenik at St. She spent most of her younger years in Lucan MN, while attending school at St. Dorothy loved her family, her church, and her community. Army. You may subscribe to our newsletter and receive emails on new listings. In his early years, he lived in and around Fillmore County where he raised his kids with his first wife, LeeAnn. As a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, friend, aunt Justin Theel, 52, passed away unexpectedly on October 22, 2024. Ansgar High School in 1963. Pat was born on September 15, 1928, in La Crosse, WI to James and Marie (O’Leary) Marcou. Gerald “Jerry” Macken – Rochester Gerald Eugene Macken, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, after having lived a great and enjoyable life. Date: Saturday March 02, 2024 Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. Wednesday, September 25, 2024, in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, 1105 12th St. Francis DeSales grade school, South Winneshiek High School and graduated Jan 30, 2024 · Charles (Charlie) Michael Lonergan, 41, of Rochester, MN, died peacefully at home Saturday, January 27, 2024, after an 8 year battle with brain cancer. Michael was born on October 3, 1957, to Arnold and JoAnn (Staloch) Wolfe in Mankato, MN. Robbin was born August 1, 1966, to Franklin and Judy Goertz. He grew up on a farm in Ossian, Iowa with his parents and 8 siblings. SE. They later made their home and raised their daughters in Rochester, MN. Pat graduated from Aquinas Catholic High School in 1946. Peterson, also of Rochester. on Thursday, December 5th, 2024, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Rochester, MN with Rev. In 1980, fate intervened when he met the love of his life, Tammy Steele on a blind date The funeral will be held at 11:00 a. She graduated from Lourdes High School in 1971. Charles was born April 14, 1929, in Mantorville, MN to Virgil and Aletha (Steele) Glarner. Pius X Dennis “Denny” Huselid was born on March 5, 1937, in Graceville, Minnesota to Edgar and Elda Huselid. Brett was a 1983 graduate of Byron High School, where he first began to lay the foundation for a lifelong career in the trades. She graduated from Mayo High School in Rochester in 1986. They were blessed to be married for 59 years this month. Dorothy grew up in Springfield, surrounded by the extended Hier family which Wayne J. Wayne was born July 1, 1932, in Pine Island, MN to John and Rose (Meek) Stucky. She married the love of her life, Richard Robert /Bob “Bubba” Howe – Rochester Bob Howe, 73, of Rochester, MN, died Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at the Methodist Hospital. He graduated from Waseca High School in 1955 and went on to St. She was a stylist for several years after completing Cosmetology school, and later worked at Mayo Clinic. Her love of cooking and baking took root when her mom taught her to cook meals to satisfy the appetites of her dad and John David Sexton of Rochester, formerly of Byron died at age 86 September 17, 2023, at Crestview Villa in Hayfield, Minnesota. SE, Rochester. She was married to Darrin Fitch Donna Lu (Krisik) Arntson of Rochester, MN, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on November 23, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and service to her community. Marys Campus surrounded by her family. (Busch) Hennessey of Rochester, MN. Belinda Joy Johnson was born on May 23, 1961 in Eunice, Louisiana, to James and Patricia Johnson. They had eight children together and were divorced in Jane Anne Campion Fitch – Rochester Jane Campion Fitch, 54, of Rochester, MN, passed away Tuesday, December 17th, 2024. Jim had fought a rare lung condition, Diffuse Pulmonary Lymphangiomatosis (DPL). Paul, MN. Obituaries: https://www. on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. He graduated from John Marshall High Dr. After high school he served in the U. - Island Park obituaries, find service information, send sympathy gifts, or plan and price a funeral in Island Park, NY Aug 30, 2024 · Lugene (Tris) Daly of Rochester, age 95, died on August 30, 2024, at Madonna Towers. Paul. Cathy grew up on her family farm near Oronoco. She was the cherished wife of Arlend Kellar (deceased) and a devoted mother to Susan and Pat Marlow, Nancy and Don Gillette, Rick and Kris Kellar (deceased), Randy and Judy Kellar. com/listings. Marys Campus of Mayo, Rochester, MN. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a. Gene A. Dennis and Marion wed in 1960 at The Little Brown Meredeth Helen Howard, of Rochester, MN passed away Tuesday December 24, 2024. She and Jim owned and managed Massey’s Shoe department in 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. She handled the disease with her usual grace along with a hefty dose of laughter. After High School he went to Austin Vocational School taking auto mechanic Feb 10, 2025 · Funeral Homes With Published Obituaries. Chris was born in Rochester on May 27, 1983 to Robert and Pamela (Paulios) May. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1947 and in 1949 she graduated Rosemary Armstrong, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at her home in Rochester, MN. Jerry‘s love for sports prompted him to participate in all of the sports he could in Mahn Family Funeral Home. Justin graduated from Kenyon-Wanamingo High School in 1991. Following graduation Justin went on to get his Linda Elizabeth (Snowden) Andrist passed away at home surrounded by her family on October 28, 2024. Shortly after graduation, he enlisted in the US Air Force, serving four years total, two of which were based in Corey David Hennessey lost his two-month battle with cancer on May 3, 2024 surrounded by his family. He grew up on the home farm, attended country school, and finished his education in Wykoff, MN. They had Read Macken Mortuary, Inc. He attended college in Glendale James Thomas Hulsebus April 7, 1953 – December 21, 2024 James Thomas Hulsebus, 71, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Cascade Creek Memory Care in Rochester, MN. He attended elementary school at District 4 in Wilson, MN. She was born January 18th, 1933. Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home April M. She was born on February 9, 1931, to parents Dorothy and Joseph Hennessey. Stucky – Rochester, MN Wayne Joseph Stucky, 90, of Rochester, MN, died Sunday, June 11, 2023, surrounded by family. He was then drafted into the army and served in The Funeral Service for Sara will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, June 15, 2024 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. Born on March 18, 1930, in Ingram, Wisconsin, to Paul and Norma (Bedard) Krisik, Donna grew up in a small, tight-knit family near Ladysmith, Wisconsin David Charles Moehnke died at the age of 81, on September 9, 2024. Bodie was passionate about Nancy Louann Anderson (Brandt), 87, of Rochester, MN, died peacefully on February 11, 2025 at Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center-SNF. He was raised on family farms in Clinton and Red Wing, graduating from Red Wing High School where he met his future wife, Marion Arndt. Visitation will be held on Friday evening, June 14, 2024 from 5:00PM until 8:00PM in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Following high school April attended Winona State for Social Science Michael L. Delores was a homemaker and worked for IBM in the cafeteria after her Robbin A (Goertz) Peterson, 58, of Rochester, MN died peacefully at her home after a prolonged and courageous struggle with cancer. He was number 6 of 8 siblings (affectionately called the 8Js Lynn Frederic Behnke, 79, died peacefully in Rochester on Nov. He went on to attend Nathaniel Reginal Hix, 72, of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Jesse was born January 14, 1980 in Rochester, MN and graduated from Mayo High School in 1998. Joleen was born in East Grand Forks MN to Raymond and Rose Dudgeon on August 23, 1937, the middle child of eight siblings. She passed away on July 26, 2024. He graduated from Mayo high school in 2001, and St. Karen was born June 20, 1942, in Fairmont, MN to Charles and Eunice (Feigum) Gunsten. She was born November 1, 1959 in Albert Lea, Minnesota. She married Edwin Helland on July 16, 1960, at the First Methodist Church in Rochester, MN. Al was born August 11, 1952, in Kasson, MN to Adrian “Ronny” and Rose (Taras) Ronnenberg. Date: Saturday March 02, 2024 Time: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Mary’s Catholic grade and high school in Bird Island. Born on December 31, 1936, in Madison, SD, Gordon was the son of Emmett and Elaine (McCracken) Yerigan. When she smiled, she really meant it and if that smile was for you, it would light up your soul. She leaves behind her four children, Mark (Marcia) of Rochester, Brian (Pamela) of Baxter, Jane of Rochester, and Peg of Washington, D. She left us the morning of September 17, 2024, barely shy of her 88th birthday. She graduated from the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy with a Pharmaceutical Doctorate in 2017 and completed residency at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka Patricia Kay Long (Daly) of Austin, MN passed away on December 9, 2024, in St. Corey worked at several local Harriet Ann (Reimann) Douglas, 80, of Rochester MN died Monday November 6th, 2023, at Seasons Hospice House after a courageous sixteen-month battle with Pancreatic cancer. On June 3, 2000 he married Cyndi Beighley and they had two Sylvester “Rex” Kellner, age 87 of Rochester died Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, MN. Jody meant so much to so many people. , and Alison (Jed Anderson) Behnke of Minneapolis; three grandchildren, Alex, Peter, and Ellen; and his dear friend, Evon Mitchell of Janesville, Wisc. On November 8, 1971 John married his soul mate Iann Sathra in Williston, ND. Thank you Chris!" Read Macken Funeral Home & Cremation Services obituaries, find service information, send sympathy gifts, or plan and price a funeral in Rochester, MN ©2025 Macken Funeral Home | 1105 12th Street SouthEast, Rochester, MN 55904 | Phone: 507-282-1075 | Director | Florist | Login Website design by Bernadot Studios Search & Browse Memorials and Obituaries from Macken Funeral Home on We Remember. She attended and graduated from St. Rucker – Rochester Bessie “Bess” Louise Rucker, age 85, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother of Rochester, MN transitioned peacefully joining her husband and family members in heaven on April 12, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Campus, St. Warnken, 63, of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home after a battle with cancer. Kerry, Ireland. He attended Prairie Queen school -an actual one room schoolhouse -for his primary grades before going to Harmony High School where he graduated in 1963. She then worked Apr 8, 2024 · Justin Evan Lewis- Rochester Justin Evan Lewis, 34, of Plainview Minnesota, passed away on Apil 8, 2024 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Jerry was born on January 23, 1940 in Rochester, Minnesota to Donald and Mabel (Mogen) Macken. Sylvester “Rex” James Kellner was born October 24, 1937 in Wesley, IA to Mathias and Mary (Foertsch) Kellner. She was born in Elgin, IL on December 5, 1944 to John and Imogene Thompson. Harriet was born on August 19, 1943, in Lanesboro, MN, to Jacob and Minerva (Johnson) Reimann. Ross and Peggy Campion. During this era, he held an impressive variety of jobs, ranging from EMT Robert (Bob) Allen Vitse, of Rochester, MN, formerly of Harmony, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at The Waters on Mayowood Special Care Unit. Marys Hospital following a sudden onset autoimmune and infectious illness. until time of the service. He graduated from John Marshall in 1960. In 1947 she met Clarence “Red” Zirbes of La Crosse, WI, and they We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Sigurd J. D. In 1955, Marlys moved to Rochester, where she attended St. Baier February 13, 2025 (85 Jesse Richard Pearson of Stewartville passed away on June 3, 2024 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. SE, Rochester, with military honors from Julie Hemker (Romo), 64, of Rochester, formerly of Wanamingo, passed away on January 1, 2025, after a brief battle with brain cancer. He was the first and, as he liked to tell us, “favorite grandchild” in the May family. Gene was the son of Anton and Lila (McCabe) Thesing. He was a member of St. He worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Paul attended St. He was 59 years old. Everyone who knew him called him friend and when they asked him how he was doing, the answer was always the same, “better now that Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map] Public Celebration of Life. Jane was born on August 26, 1934 in Hastings, MN, to Michael and Berdina Rother. in Education), Gordon’s professional Robert “Bob” Joseph Mesarchik died peacefully on Saturday February 3, 2024 surrounded by his 4 children and other close family, and achieved his lifetime wish of dying in his own home of 56 years. He earned admission to and graduated from Bishop England High School, where he was one of the first Deborah Ann (Calhoun) Vreeman – wife, mother, grandmother, and friend- died peacefully on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 surrounded by family at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Judine Klein February 13, 2025 (96 years old) Gerald P. He was born on May 28, 1961 and grew up on a farm near Lime Springs, Iowa. Kay and Mike were blessed with two children Sep 10, 2024 · Thomas Arthur Broadwater was born October 12, 1945 to Marion (Dodge) and Clair Broadwater in Harmony, MN. After Gretchen Joan Cutshall (Gentling), 93, of Rochester passed away surrounded by her family at Saint Marys Hospital on October 21, 2024. Tris was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Delia and Charles Trisler, on January 31st, 1929. At the age of 9 the family moved from St. Marys Hospital in Rochester to Louie and Aletta Brandt. Bob was born December 4, 1950, in Duluth to Ralph and Elaine (Harrington) Howe. Ken married Bonnie Olson, his high school sweetheart, at a little country church in Grove City, MN. Saturday, January 25, 2025 at the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home, 1105 12 th St. . Rick was born on February 28, 1960 in Winona, MN to Donald and Joyce (Colbenson) Warnken. The five ladies in his life are heartbroken, yet grateful, for his 92 years loving on us. He attended school and graduated in Rochester. and Julia F. for 10 A memorial service to celebrate Kathy’s life will be held 11:00 a. Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map] Private Family Visitation. He attended Holdingford and Sauk Center elementary schools and graduated from Melrose ©2025 Macken Funeral Home | 1105 12th Street SouthEast, Rochester, MN 55904 | Phone: 507-282-1075 | Director | Florist | Login Website design by Bernadot StudiosBernadot Surrounded by family, the Lord our Father called to home his angel, Linda, on August 17, 2024. Bessie Marsh was born on September 30, 1938 in Stewartville, MN to Roy and Doris (Brown Marjorie finally threw off Alzheimer’s grasp and now rests peacefully in heaven. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1952, earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Karen Lee Snyder, 81, of Rochester, died Monday, July 24, 2023 at home. Gretchen was born in Rochester, MN on July 17, 1931, to Harold and Nellie (Larson) Gentling. in the River Park Chapel at the Macken Funeral Home with Bishop Bruce Dyson and Minister Noah Smith officiating the service. Pat was born in Rochester on July 2, 1950, to Margaret (Charlebois) and Richard Lawler. Robbin’s career of 25+ years was with Mayo Clinic in Rochester as Charles Glarner – Kasson, MN Charles E. Justin, known by many as Jay, graduated from Kasson- Mantorville High School in 2008. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to Season’s Hospice or the Cancer Telethon. After graduating from high school, Kay was united in marriage to Michael Cox on October 1, in which they just celebrated their big 60th wedding anniversary. On July Kenneth “Ken” Miller, age 77, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 10th, 2023. On November 12, 1960, she married Paul Douglas. Ron was born in Rochester, MN on August 31, 1946, to Evelyn (Tienter) and Jonathan Dale Broadwater. They were blessed with five children and raised them in the booming city of Rochester, Minnesota. She was a graduate of Pacelli High School and shortly thereafter moved to Rochester, MN where she met and married her husband James K. Corey was born December 8, 1956 to John F. mahnfamilyfuneralhome. The couple lived in Spring Valley and the Apr 24, 2024 · Tom Westby, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, passed away in his home on April 24, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. A graduate of Central High School (1955) and General Beadle State Teachers College (B. His upbringing in Listowel instilled a lifelong love of learning, a strong work ethic, a competitive spirit, an appreciation of music Marlene “Marlys” Nelson, 90, of Rochester, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Saint Marys Hospital. Robert married Mary Kingsley on March 26 Jan 20, 2025 · Brett Dornack, born May 20, 1965, in Grand Forks, ND to Duane and Judith (Walter) Dornack, passed away unexpectedly, January 9, 2025, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication to family. And the Minnesota Twins. Gary was very proud of his service and struggled greatly with no longer being Leif “Curly” Utoft Bollesen finalized his smile in this earthly world on December 15, 2024. She was born on October 15, 1957, to Thomas and Norma (Kulsrud) Armstrong. On October 26, 1996, she married Christopher J. Long. Ann’s Catholic School in Wabasso. After graduating from Pine Island High School in 1966 he enlisted in the US Airforce, serving in the Vietnam War. Michael was born in Oregon to Ralph and Evelyn Clement, the eldest of four children. He graduated from Rochester John Marshall High School in 1975. John was born on January 13, 1947, in Rochester, MN to Maynard and Mary (Daly) Carter. Contact: 507-280-0311. From there, he attended Highway Patrol School until he enlisted in John Thomas Leitzen, 80 of Rochester, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024, at Season’s Hospice Home. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester from complications related to his 15-year battle with lung cancer. Charlie was born October 17, 1982, in Rochester, MN to Michael and Lori (Kiefer) Lonergan. Chris was born March 31, 1988, in Johnson City, New York to Ken and Mary (Andree) White. Jane was born November 26, 1970, in Rochester, MN to F. Elaine (Stucki) in Red Wing, MN. Pat was a homemaker and when her children were older, she became a Licensed In celebration of Teegan James Charles Wenzel life, a Home-going service will be held on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 11:00 a. During Doug’s adolescence, the family moved to Chatfield, MN where they lived until he graduated high school in 1968. Twelve years later her sister Sandra was welcomed into the family. John was born August 26, 1937, in Waseca to Leon Burcham Sexton and Emily Josephine (Groh) Sexton. Bob’s life is a perfect example of a long life, well lived. Ken worked in Eugene Joseph Thesing Lewiston, MN Eugene (Gene) Joseph Thesing died June 16th,2024 at St. He graduated from Canton Michael B. In 1954, he was introduced to the love of his life, Helen Dvorak, through his brother Bob Timothy (Tim) Morgan passed away on July 9, 2023, in Rochester, Minnesota. Born on November 26, 1950 to Robert and Ramona Hanson of Adams, MN, his precociousness as a young child was the subject of family lore. While working at the Raymond Roman Winkels, 75, of Rochester, MN was called back to God on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. In September 1949, the family sold the farm and moved to Rochester. Mary’s Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer on July 3rd, 2024. At age five her family moved to Lake City, Minnesota. Nancy was born March 10, 1937 at St. to 11:00 a. In the late 1970s Michael (Mike) Allen Wolfe, 66, of Rochester, MN, passed away peacefully in his home on February 9, 2024, after a two year courageous journey with pancreatic cancer. He was born December 13, 1958 to Paul and Marie (Shindelar) Tieskoetter. He ©2025 Macken Funeral Home | 1105 12th Street SouthEast, Rochester, MN 55904 | Phone: 507-282-1075 | Director | Florist | Login Website design by Bernadot Studios Alan R Swee (lovingly known as “Uncle Al” by many), 65, of Rochester, MN, passed away November 8, 2024 peacefully at his home. (Chuck) Glarner, 94, of Kasson, MN, died Sunday, January 14, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus. Locations: Rochester, Red Wing, Zumbrota, Lake City 6 days ago · Browse through our obituaries and find your departed love ones or friend. Peter, MN to Fairmont, MN. He then enlisted in the Navy. April Marie, the daughter of James and Kathleen (Krage) Nygaard was born on August 30th, 1982 in Fargo, ND. "So thankful for Chris and the team at Macken! He went above and beyond to get us through this difficult time and we are ever so grateful to him. He was the youngest of 11 children. He grew up on the Lawler family farm near Eyota and graduated from Lourdes High School. 26, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Upon graduation she moved to Rochester, Minnesota where she would embark on a 39-year career working as a surgical technician John Ravenhorst, 74, of Stewartville, MN passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Nat grew up in an Air Force family and attended many different schools which were often segregated. Jim was born on April 7, 1953, in Harlan, IA, to John and Virginia (Philson) Hulsebus. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens. Glenna’s legacy is carried on through her nine grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandchildren, and Bessie “Bess” L. Curly was born to Jens and Karen Bollesen in the Danish immigrant community of Tyler, MN on March 19, 1932. He lived and attended school in Wesley, IA until 1948 when his family moved to the Stewartville, MN area. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p. Lynn is survived by his daughters, Deborah (Don) Paquet of Troy, Mich. He attended Iowa State University, obtaining a Christopher Robert May – Rochester We share with great sadness that Christopher “Chris” Robert May, 40, of Rochester, MN passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 3, 2024. He graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1978. passed away on December 3, 2022, at the age of 83 in Rochester, Minnesota. Death Certificate, Cremation Authorization, Pre-Need Forms & more. She grew up on a farm near Rock Dell, MN. S. In Gordon Yerigan, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024, in Rochester, MN, at the age of 87. Linda Elizabeth Snowden was born on February 14, 1941, in Elizabeth City, NC to John Snowden and Ann “Sis” Snowden. She graduated from Fairmont High School in 1960 and attended Macalester College in St. Deb was born August 10th, 1960 in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Donald Calhoun and Ann Wranich. Marys Hospital. in the River Park Reception Hall at Macken Funeral Home, 1105 12 th St. Born Kileigh Elizabeth Wirth of Rochester, MN passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 27, 2023. Red Wing, Rochester, Zumbrota, Lake City, Pine Island. 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