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Clarence Zaborowski Jr.
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Clarence was born on November 24, 1947 in Winona, MN to Clarence Sr. and Marie (Anding) Zaborowski. He was a lifelong Minnesota resident and graduated from Winona High School in 1966. Clarence was a Vietnam Veteran and he served from 1968-1972. Clarence married Wendy Nelson on June 18, 1977 in Hopkins, MN. He worked at Mayo Clinic from 1981-2016. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church.
Clarence enjoyed motorcycles, spending time with his grandchildren, and collecting coins and comic books.
Clarence is survived by his wife, Wendy; daughter, Carin (Randy) Langworthy of Rochester, MN; siblings, Karen (Terry) Jacobs of Rochester, MN, Val Jean Zaborowski of California, and Kay Nelson of St. Charles, MN; 4 grandchildren; and 12 nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
A memorial service will be at 11am on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 869 7Avenue SE, Rochester with Pastor Adam Koglin officiating. A visitation will be before the service from 10-11am. Lunch will follow the service.
Memorials may be given to Wounded Warrior Project or Gary Sinise Foundation.
Memories and condolences of Clarence may be shared at rochestercremationservicesmn.com
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Jenessa Klassen
January 21, 2025
Wendy and Carin,
I'm saddened to hear of Ski's passing. I just came across his obituary. I truly enjoyed my short time caring for Ski. He was such a good soul. Please know you and your family are in my thoughts.
Sincerely,
Jenessa Klassen, RN
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