Cindy Jo Shore

Cindy Jo Shore, age 53, of Rochester, MN was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, December 12, 2011. Cindy Jo Franklin was born November 2, 1958 in Cokato, MN to James and LaVerne (Hintz) Franklin. She grew up in the Wayzata/Plymouth, MN area. She married Thomas A. Shore on August 22, 1981 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Wayzata. Cindy worked for Ericksons Super Value in Wayzata until the couple moved to Rochester in 1985. She then focused her attention to being a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by Tom - her husband of 30 years, daughter Sarah and son-in-law Bobby Anderson of St. Paul, MN, her parents James and LaVerne Franklin of Big Lake, MN, a brother Keith Franklin (Julie) of Clearwater, MN, two sisters Barbara Hartwell (Warren), and Elizabeth Hanson both of Burnsville, MN as well as nieces and nephews. Cindys strong faith has sustained her through many years dealing with the challenges of Multiple Sclerosis. She enjoyed her weekly gathering with the Parkwood Hills neighborhood ladies Bible study. Her contagious smile continued to brighten every space she entered and inspired others to seek her source of peace and comfort. Memorial s...[more]

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ices will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday December 17, 2011 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church: 2703 9th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN 55901 with visitation one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Upper Midwest Chapter. 200 12th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415 Phone: 612-335-7900. http://tinyurl.com/cindy-tribute