Dorothy J. Campion

Sunday, August 14, 1927
Date of Death:
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Age:
92 years old
Dorothy J. Campion
Dorothy Josephine (McGovern) Campion, 92 passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, in Rochester, MN.
She was born August 14, 1927 in Rochester to John P. and Augusta A. (Kalb) McGovern. She attended school in Rochester graduating from Rochester High School. She was a member of the band and orchestra. Dorothy enjoyed ice skating and was an avid speed skater. After high school Dorothy worked at the Mayo Clinic.
On May 23,1953 she married Michael Daniel Campion at St. John’s Catholic Church in Rochester. Dorothy and Mike enjoyed many wonderful years square dancing with the ROC 8’s. Dorothy and Mike enjoyed their grandchildren; going to many hockey games; and watching their grandchildren show horses and cattle in 4-H. Dorothy was also a Catholic Daughter.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Patty Jo (Joe) Taubel of Alma, WI.; sons; Dan (Mary) Campion and Tim Campion from Rochester, eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Michael and her son John Patrick.
A private family funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church in Simpson, MN with Rev. Kevin Connolly officiating. Burial will be in St. Bridget’s Cemetery in Simpson, MN.
Online condolences are welcome at www.mackenfuneralhome.com
Condolences
The family of Dorothy J. Campion has received the following condolences.
Dear Dan and Mary,
My condolences on your mother's death. Hang onto the memories and continue in the way she taught you. She lived a long time. I am thinking of you and your family at this time. Roberta Joyce Kurth, Elgin
Patty Jo and family - my deepest sympathy to you and your family at the death of your mother. It is difficult enough going through the "process" but as things are today - it makes it harder. Know that you are in my prayers. Karen
Tim & Campion Family,
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Barb Soderberg
Dear Patty Jo & Family Very sorry to hear about the loss of your mother and wanted to express our deepest sympathy to you and your family during this most difficult time. Jim & Mary Drews
Tim,
So very sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very difficult time.
My deepest sympathies!
Bonny Weichert Carlsen
Dear Patty and family,
I want to send you our condolences at the loss of your mother. I hadn’t realized you were in Wisconsin now, but it has been a long time since we worked together. Take care!
Rita Weidendorf
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. God bless you all.