Margaret Terese Holt passed away at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Scottsdale, AZ on January 25, 2023 after a brief illness, with family at her bedside. She was the middle child and only daughter of William Arthur Finley and Mary Elizabeth Finley (Hazen) born on January 3, 1928 in LaCrosse, WI. She married the love of her life, John “Jack” O. Holt in LaCrosse, WI on September 4, 1954. They resided for sixty-six years in Rochester, MN where they raised their four children until Jack’s death in 2021.
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.