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1951 - 2015 (64 years)
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Name |
Wallace Alverne ROCKENSOCK |
Birth |
26 May 1951 |
St. Louis County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
8 Jun 2015 |
Blackduck, Beltrami County, Minnesota |
Notes |
- Wallace "Wally" A. Rockensock, 64, of Blackduck, MN, died on Monday, June 8, 2015 surrounded by family and friends at his home in Hornet Township .
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Blackduck Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Dwight Warden officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Inurnment will be at Lakeview Cemetery, Blackduck, MN.
Wally was born on May 26, 1951 in Duluth Minnesota the son of Herbert L. Rockensock and Darlene M. (Kilde) Rockensock. He and his family moved to Blackduck, Minnesota in 1957 where he graduated from high school in 1969. He married Cindy Cornell on June 23, 1973. Together they had two children. Wally’s working life included moving to Chicago after high school where he worked with his brother Jerry delivering sheetrock. After returning to Blackduck he raised beef and dairy cattle as well as buffalo. During this time he also had a small alcohol production distillation plant. He attended hardwood lumber grading school in Memphis, Tennessee in 1984. He then preceded to product multiple wood products, which included sawing, grading, milling, drying and pelletizing. Hobbies included classic cars collection, raising wild game and visiting with family and neighbors.
Wally is survived by his wife Cindy Rockensock, son Festus (Niki) Rockensock, daughter Ginger (Mathew) Kaiser, eight grandchildren, his mother, Darlene Rockensock. siblings Gerald (Arlys) Rockensock, James Rockensock, Verna Mae (Ron) Sutton, Daniel (Jewel) Rockensock, and Phillip (Pam) Rockensock and numerous nieces and nephews.
Wally was preceded in death by his father Herb Rockensock, his nephew Brett Rockensock and sister-in-law Melba Rockensock.
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Person ID |
I10186 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
5 Nov 2018 |
Father |
Herbert Leonard ROCKENSOCK, b. 15 Jan 1913, Lyon County, Minnesota d. 15 Jun 1996, Blackduck, Beltrami County, Minnesota (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Darlene Mae KILDE, b. 19 Mar 1926, Beltrami County, Minnesota d. 25 May 2016, Beltrami County, Minnesota (Age 90 years) |
Marriage |
10 Jun 1943 |
Beltrami County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F7211 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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