Margaret Mary Roarke Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 16, 2025, at the age of 80, Margaret Mary Roarke of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Margaret Mary Roarke to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Aloysius McNamara and Edith McNamara (Chapdelaine); her daughter Sylvia; and her siblings, Richard, Kenneth McNamara, Donna Flynn and Mary LeMay.
She is survived by: her husband Arthur Roarke; her children, Pamela Rysavy (Doug) and Steven Roarke (Christy); her grandchildren, Sarah, Anna, Luke, Brandon, Marcus and Nickolas; her siblings, Theresa Todd, Beverly White and Jean Stickler (Frank); and her siblings-in-law, Jeanne McNamara, Alice McNamara and Loren Flynn. She is also survived by 10 great grandchildren.
A rosary was held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the Church of St. Rita (8694 80th St S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016). Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass was held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Cottage Grove Cemetery (10999 70th St S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016).
