Michelle Mary Larson
Sunday, March 3, 1963
Date of Death:
Friday, April 16, 2021
Age:
58 years old
Michelle Mary Larson
Michelle Mary Larson, 57, passed away Friday, April 16th in Minneapolis after a short illness. She was born in Rochester on March 3, 1963 to Earl B. Larson and RoseMary A (Ziegler) Larson.
Michelle graduated from John Marshall High School where she was in Marching Band and a majorette. She continued her education, graduating from the University of Wisconsin – Stout in Menomonie, WI. Her degrees were in Merchandising and Business Management. Michelle’s whole working career was in Retail Merchandising. She also taught Water Aerobics for 23 years.
She is survived by her mother, RoseMary; brother Mark of Minneapolis; long-time friend David Gunwall of Bloomington, and many relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her father Earl in 2008; all grandparents; and many uncles and aunts.
Per Michelle’s wishes and Covid-19 restrictions this weekend a small, private family prayer service will be held by her graveside at Calvary Cemetery in Rochester with Father Russ Scepaniak of St. Pius X presiding.
We are remembering Michelle with contributions to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Condolences
The family of Michelle Mary Larson has received the following condolences.
I’m so very saddened to hear of Michelle’s passing. I have many fond memories of twirling with her in the JM Marching Band. She was a mentor as well as a friend. My thoughts and prayers are with her family during this difficult time.
Dear Rosemary and Mark, My sympathy on the loss of your daughter and sister. I have fond memories of Michelle when we would get together for reunions and other family functions. I am having a mass said for you both as you deal with the loss and that Michelle as she joins my parents in heaven. God bless you, Love and prayers, Sr Mary Volz, C.R.103
I remember so many sleep overs with Michelle. I have been replaying her singing Muskrat Love. I’m so sorry for your loss and hope for peace for you.
Dear RoseMary and Mark,
Michelle's love will leave a lasting legacy. Sending you both hugs, kind wishes, and prayers during this difficult time of loss.
Sincerely,
Nick
So sorry to hear about the passing of Michelle. I remember her so well as a baton student and a babysitter for our children. She was special. Thinking of you, Janet & Jim Lang
I am so very sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences go out to you all. Keeping you in my thoughts. -Erin
RoseMary,
I have no words. I am so sorry that you have lost your dear daughter.
Please know that you and Mark are in my thoughts and I pray for peace and comfort for you in the days and weeks to come.
With Love,
Tammy Westby