McCormick Funeral Service Caledonia

04/25/2026

04/25/2026

Dr. Ed Kruse Memorial Service

04/22/2026

Bernard “Bernie” Ambrose Baumgartner died unexpectedly at Emplify Health by Gundersen on April 20th, 2026. He was born on 08/23/1943 in La Crosse, WI to Ambrose and Susan (Hafner) Baumgartner, he was the oldest of 14 children. He completed school through the 8th grade at St. Peter’s School in...

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04/19/2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nicholas Robert Gengler, who passed away on April 17, 2026, at the age of 66.

Nick was born on October 28, 1959, in Caledonia, Minnesota. He was a man deeply rooted in his community, known for his strong work ethic, steady hands, and the...

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04/19/2026

While we cannot conquer the passing of a loved one, we can always keep them alive in our hearts and memories. They are never truly gone as long as we remember and share memories.

Karmen was born December 28, 1964 and passed away on April 16, 2026 at the age of 61.

Karmen was the kindest and...

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04/18/2026

Ivy May Jennings, infant daughter of Heidi and Noah Jennings, died before birth on April 16, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Rochester, MN

She is survived and dearly missed by her parents; grandparents, Cindy Bolduan and Joe and Ali Jennings, aunts, Hannah Bolduan and Lydia Jennings; great...

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04/17/2026

Dr. Ed Kruse
Ed Kruse, 88, of La Crescent, MN, passed away peacefully after living with dementia for years. He went to meet his Savior on April 13, 2026.

He was born to missionary parents Edgar and Louise (Oschwald) Kruse in Brazil in 1938.
Ed spent his first 9 years in the interior of Brazil,...

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04/15/2026

Kathleen “Kathy” (McCauley) Cochran, 84, of Proctor, Minnesota, passed away on April 11, 2026.

Born on March 7, 1942, in Caledonia, MN, Kathy lived a life defined by warmth, laughter, and deep devotion to her family. She found her greatest joy in the simple pleasure of being surrounded by the...

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03/31/2026

On December 17, 2025, the Lord was taking attendance in heaven and Patricia Hill, 99, who resided at Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Cloud, MN said “I'm here.” She will be remembered and deeply missed as a cherished friend, educator, and a woman of deep faith who led by quiet example.

Pat was...

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03/06/2026

Carrie Lynn Rollins
​October 15, 1968 – March 2, 2026
​Carrie Lynn Rollins, 57, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 2, 2026. She leaves behind a legacy of radical love, unwavering faith, and a family that spans far beyond biological lines.

​A Life Rooted in Faith
​For...

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02/15/2026

Lela Marie (Schaub) Wenig, 76, of Dorchester, Iowa, died after a brave fight with pancreatic cancer on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, surrounded by her family in her home that she helped design and build.

She was born on May 8, 1949, to Henry and Juanita (Lowe) Schaub in Lincoln, Illinois. Since it...

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02/15/2026

Geraldine “Geri” Mary Welscher of Rochester, MN died peacefully in her home on February 13, 2026.
Geri was born October 16, 1949, in Caledonia, MN to Luman and Eileen (Privet) Welscher.

She graduated from Loretto High School, Caledonia, MN in 1967, and went to St. John’s School of Practical...

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