John Paul Rova
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John Paul Rova was born on August 20th, 1940 in Ely, Minnesota to Nestor and Julia (Koski) Rova. He was raised within the Finnish community in Ely, graduating in 1958. John entered the University of Minnesota, where he found his life’s calling as an architect. John was actively designing buildings until his 78th year.
At the U John met his life’s love, Marion Warner, they were married for 62 years. John and Marion were true …
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John was a great friend during a significant period of our lives and always displayed a gentle, wise, and respectful ma…
John was a great friend during a significant period of our lives and always displayed a gentle, wis…
John was a great friend during a significant period of our lives…
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It is so hard to hear about your loss. Please accept my deepest condolences and prayers.
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Marion and Family,
It is so hard to hear about your loss. Please accept my deepest condolences and p…
Marion and Family,
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Born
August 20th, 1940
Passed away
December 27th, 2025
Duluth, MN
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