Aaliyah Jimenez

Aaliyah Mercy Jimenez, 6 months, of Rochester, MN died Thursday, March 15, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Aaliyah was born August 23, 2017 in Rochester, Minnesota. She was the best cuddler and loved being held by her family. She was a miracle. Aaliyah was loved by everyone who met her. She is survived by her loving parents, John and Erin (Streyle) Jimenez of Rochester; siblings, Josephine, Ryder and Naomi Jimenez; grandparents; Ronald and Betsy Streyle of Rochester, Ernestino and Evangeline Jimenez of Norton, MA; aunts and uncles, Sarah Streyle and John Bartucz of Rochester, Matthew Streyle of Rochester and Jairah and Alex Zinni of Mansfield, MA; great great aunt, Rose Hoff; honorary brother, Dominick Stebbins; Siewert family; many extended family. A funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Rochester Assembly, 4240 18th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN 55901 with Reverend Chris Persons officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow at Oakwood East Cemetery in Rochester. To celebrate her life and the beauty she brought into the world the family requests to wear brightly colored clothing for her service. In memory of Aaliyah memorials may be given to Trappist Caskets child casket fund or Minnesota's Foster Care Closet. Please visit www.aaliyahjimenez.com for donation information and pictures. Arrangements are with Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home 5421 Royal Place NW Rochester, MN 55901. To share a special memory or condolence, please visit www.ranfranzandvinefh.com.