John Michael Carter
Monday, January 13, 1947
Date of Death:
Friday, August 30, 2024
Age:
77 years old
Visitation
Date: Thursday September 05, 2024
Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]
Second Visitation
Date: Friday September 06, 2024
Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: Co-Cathedral of St. John The Evangelist [ view map ]
Funeral Mass
Date: Friday September 06, 2024
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Co-Cathedral of St. John The Evangelist [ view map ]
Burial
Location: Calvary Cemetery [ view map ]
Monday, January 13, 1947
Date of Death:
Friday, August 30, 2024
Age:
77 years old
Monday, January 13, 1947
Date of Death:
Friday, August 30, 2024
Age:
77 years old
John Michael Carter
John Michael Carter, 77, of Rochester, MN, died Friday, August 30, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Marys Campus.
John was born on January 13, 1947, in Rochester, MN to Maynard and Mary (Daly) Carter. 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 in 1978. On April 6, 1974, he married Ann Louise Rudolph at the Immaculate Conception Church in Rice, MN. The couple lived on the family farm outside of Rochester until 2015 when they moved into the city and moved to the Homestead at Rochester in 2024. John worked as a CRNA and nursing manager at Mayo Clinic for his entire career, retiring in 2010.
John loved woodworking, fishing, travelling, cooking, restoring his 1935 Ford Model 50 pickup, and being a loving grandfather to his four grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife Ann, sister Mary (Carey) Griffin of Rochester, MN, sons Sean (Amy) Carter of Denver, CO, Tim (Jessica) Carter of Kasson, MN, Kevin Carter of Rochester, MN, and grandchildren Erin, Bridget, Ryan and Chase.
The Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, September 6, 2024, at the Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Rochester with Rev. Msgr. Gerald Mahon officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2024, in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester and one hour prior to the service at the co-cathedral on Friday. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Rochester.
Memorials are preferred to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
Online condolences are welcome at www.mackenfuneralhome.com
Condolences
The family of John Michael Carter has received the following condolences.
Tim and Jessica,
I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. I was lucky enough to have met him a couple of times. I will be keeping you and your family in my thoughts.
So sorry for your loss, Kevin.
Ann, I was so sorry to hear about John's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult times. Cherish the good memories. Sympathies, Judy
I am so sorry for your loss.
With shared love,
Jerry Porter
Ann I am so sorry to hear about John. I never met him but I wanted you to know I will keep you and your family in prayer during this difficult time of loss. May the memories you have made with him give you peace and consolation.
I was John’s classmate at Lourdes High School. I’m so sorry for you Ann. May he rest in peace. 🙏
Linda Ryan Hughes
Ann
we wanted to send you our condolences for your loss and hope your life can adapt soon
Doc & Heike
Ann
we wanted to send you our condolences for your loss and hope your life can adapt soon
Doc & Heike
dear Ann and family . I was sad to hear of John‘s death; he was such a gentle man. I would be there if I could. It meant a lot that he came to Ken‘s memorial. it will be comforting to have your family so close ; let them help you. May God bless you all through this very sad time.
Our deepest sympathy to you Ann and your family and to Mary Alice and Carey. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. I loved John as my big brother. We all had so much fun growing up. The family dinners and road trips . He will truly be missed, but is at peace . God Bless us all for having him in our lives, he was a good fun loving guy. ❤️ bye Johnny Mike. Lil nance 🙏❤️
Sad to read of John’s passing. He was a classmate and friend for over 50 years and will be missed. Prayers to you all.
Ann I am so sorry to hear about John. I never met him but I wanted you to know I will keep you and your family in prayer during this difficult time of loss. May the memories you have made with him give you peace and consolation.
So sorry for your loss. May your memories bring you joy and peace. And may John rest in the loving arms of Jesus Christ.
So sorry for your loss. May your memories bring you joy and peace. And may John rest in the loving arms of Jesus Christ.