Marian Frances Heins
Thursday, May 7, 1931
Date of Death:
Sunday, August 6, 2023
Age:
92 years old
Visitation
Date: Thursday August 10, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]
Second Visitation
Date: Friday August 11, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Holy Spirit Catholic Church [ view map ]
Funeral Mass
Date: Friday August 11, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Holy Spirit Catholic Church [ view map ]
Burial
Location: Oronoco Cemetery
Livestream of Funeral
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Thursday, May 7, 1931
Date of Death:
Sunday, August 6, 2023
Age:
92 years old
Thursday, May 7, 1931
Date of Death:
Sunday, August 6, 2023
Age:
92 years old
Marian Frances Heins
Marian Frances Heins passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Madonna Towers in Rochester surrounded by her children.
She was born on May 7, 1931, in Rochester to Daniel and Clara Fitzpatrick. Marian and her husband Howard were married on April 30, 1949. They farmed successfully and owned Registered Holstein cattle in the Rochester area for many years.
She is survived by her children, Marie (Dennis) Brom, Tim Heins, and Carol (Pete) Pyfferoen; daughter-in-law, Rosemary (Dan) Heins; six grandchildren, Jennifer Hudson, Lisa Johnson, Karyn Hemphill, Amy Heins, Tom Heins, and Jeff Heins; 6 great-grandchildren, Shantell Heins, Tommy Heins, Katie Hudson, Hanna Hudson, Miles Hemphill, and Logan Hemphill. Marian was preceded in death by Howard, her husband of 68 years; son, Daniel Heins; and her brothers, Paul Fitzpatrick, and Joseph Fitzpatrick.
Marian loved flowers and animals (especially Max) and telling stories and spending time with her family, cousins, neighbors, and many friends.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 10, 2023 in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. Her life will be celebrated at a Funeral Mass at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Friday, August 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Thomas Loomis officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Luncheon will be served after the service with burial following in Oronoco Cemetery.
To view a livestream of her service please visit: https://youtube.com/live/PlWK9LQ1KyQ?feature=share
Online condolences are welcome at www.mackenfuneralhome.com.
Condolences
The family of Marian Frances Heins has received the following condolences.
I very much enjoyed getting to know Marian when I worked in the Spiritual Care Department at Madonna Towers. Her quick wit, smile, caring and faith-filled spirit, and love of family stands out in my memories of Marian. May she now rest in peace with God. Praying that all Marian’s family will be blessed with peace and loving memories. Sister Sue Reif, OSF
- Sending our prayers that God's comfort and peace bless you and your family.
Marian will be missed here at Madonna! We are praying for you and your family in these times. We will forever cherish her beautiful garden! Please know myself and all the Madonna staff are here for you if you need anything.