A Catholic Mass in remembrance of all deceased Toweys will be held on Sunday August 12, 2012 at 11:00 am in Lourdes Chapel at Assisi Heights, Rochester, MN, by Father David Berne, a native of Ireland, assisted by Deacon Tony Towey, Chicago. Click Road Map to Assisi Heights for travel directions
1. Catholic Churches in Rochester, MN Area
a. Assisi Heights - Sisters of St Francis, 1001 14th St NW, Rochester, MN -
507 282-7441 - www.rochesterfranciscan.org
* Mass: Sunday to Friday: In Lourdes Chapel at 11:00 am
* Assisi Heights is the Motherhouse for the Sisters of St Francis, originally founded in 1877 in Winona. Nearly one-third are located in Rochester area, plus those in Minnesota and fifteen other states as well
as Bogotá, Colombia and Cambodia.
b. St John the Evangelist Catholic Church,
11 4th Ave SW, Rochester, MN - 507 288-7372 - www.sj.org/
* Sunday Mass:
8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:15 am; Saturday 4:30 pm
* Daily Mass:
Monday - Friday, 12:10 pm
c. St
Francis Catholic Church, 1114 3rd St SE, Rochester, MN - 507 288-7313 - http://www.stfrancis-church.org/
* Sunday Mass:
8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:00 noon; Saturday 4:30 pm
* Daily Mass:
Monday - Friday: 7:30 am
d. St
Pius X Catholic Church, 1315 12th Ave NW, Rochester,MN - 507 288-8238 -
www.piusx.org * Sunday Mass:
7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:30 am; Saturday 4:00 pm
* Daily Mass:
Monday - Saturday: 8:00 am
e. Church
of the Resurrection, 1600 11th Ave SE, Rochester, MN - 507 288-5528 -
www.resurrection-catholic.org
* Sunday Mass:
8:30 am, 10:00 am, 11:30 am; Saturday 8:00 pm
* Daily Mass:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am
f. Pax
Christi Church, 4135 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN - 507 282-8542 - www.paxchristichurch.org
* Sunday Mass: 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:45 am; Saturday, 5:15 pm
* Daily Mass: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Friday at 9:00 am; Wednesday at 7:00 am
St Bridgets Cemetery
2123 Hwy 16, Simpson, MN
Many Towey's
Cemetery has graves that go back to 1800's
Church St Bridgets Parish
Burial Info rootsweb.ancestry.com
Union Cemetery East edge of Pleasant Grove, MN
About 10 Towey's are buried here
St Bernard's Cemetery
Co Road 8 SW, Stewartville, MN
Many Towey's are buried here Church www.stbernardsparish.org Church phone 507 533-8257
Carrolton Cemetery Co Road 8, Fountain, MN
About 8 Towey's are here dating back to the 1800's. Catholics are buried on left side of cemetery road
3. Fort Snelling National Cemetery -- Where 12 or more Towey veterans are buried. www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ftsnelling.asp
* Address is 7601 34th Avenue
South, Minneapolis, MN 55450 - Phone 612 726-1127
* Click link Road Map - Rochester to Ft Snelling Cemetery for travel directions from Kahler Grand Hotel, Rochester, MN to Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.
Inquiries may be emailed to one or more of these contact points: Mike Towey, Taoiseach, toweymike@hotmail.com, Dublin, Ireland
Edward Towey, Chairperson, etowey001@yahoo.com, Deephaven, Minnesota Dan Towey, Assistant Chairperson, toweydan@juno.com, Blaine, Minnesota Vacant, Secretary Caroline Hassett Power, Assistant
Secretary, hassettcaroline@yahoo.ie, Quin, Co. Clare, Ireland Dick Towey, Assistant Genealogist, toweylr@comcast.net, Corvallis, Oregon Bill Towey, Webmaster, wtowey5953@aol.com , Stockton, California