Rochester, MN Funeral Home | Macken Funeral Home

Robert C. Seaman
Date: Friday, March, 12, 2010
Time: 11:00 am

History

Serving the Greater Rochester, MN Community Since 1909 [gallery=1] How it all started... Dan Macken founded the Macken funeral business at Rochester, Minnesota on December 4, 1909. Born in Marion Township, (Olmsted County) Minnesota on October 21st 1877 the son of Irish immigrant farmers, Mr. Macken attended rural schools and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy in Rochester. He then enrolled at the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul and later served an embalming apprenticeship at Willwerscheid Mortuary in St. Paul. He worked for three months at Jackson, Minnesota before returning to Rochester to work for the F. J. Paine Funeral & Furniture ...

Our Staff

Dan Macken-Owner Send me an email Tim Macken-Owner Send me an email Mary Macken Garry Send me an email Ann Macken Nigon Send me an email Peter Macken-Director Send me an email Greg Gamm-Director Send me an email Chris Bronte-Director Send me an email Jay Czeczok-Director Send me an email Kerrie Heath-Director Send me an email Barb Wallskog

Pre-Planning

Pre-Planning & Pre-Funding The simplest approach to pre-planning is to complete an informational form with our funeral home. This document gives us an overview as to your funeral wishes and provides us with information for ultimately placing the obituary and for filing the death certificate. You may also call us at (507)282-1075 to request this form; we would be happy to mail one to you. Many families express an interest in pre-funding funerals. Often people meet with us first to consider what type of service they are interested in and the associated costs. Minnesota law allows individuals to set money aside in an ...

NEWS

Simply Cremation Plan

Macken Funeral Home now offers Simply Cremation Plans starting at $1,495. Please click on the link to learn more. www.SimplyCremationPlan.com

SERVING FAMILIES

Macken Funeral Home, of Rochester, MN, has been serving families for 100 years. We believe in serving families as we would want ours served. We are compassionate, honest, and deliver a high quality of service at a competitive price.

NOTES OF INTEREST

New Chapel for Macken Funeral Home

Macken Funeral is in the planning stages of building a state-of-the art chapel with lunch room facilities in 2010. The new expansion will be at our current...