Cecelia Bolz

Cecelia A. Bolz, age 92 died Saturday, March 19, 2011 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 23 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Todd Schneider officiating. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Melrose, Minnesota.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre and from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Parish prayers will be held at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home.

Cecelia Amelia Leier was born November 16, 1918 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to John and Mary (Preisner) Leier. On January 6, 1941 she married William "Bill" Bolz in McGrath, Minnesota. She was a homemaker and her family was her life. She was an excellent cook and she enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren and socializing with friends.

Ceil was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers.

Ceil is survived by her children, Roger (Barb) Bolz of Bloomington, Jan (Ron) Hoppe of Freeport, Doris (Doug) Trisko-Kuehne of Avon, and Michael (Jackie) Bolz of Sauk Centre; 13 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; brother, John "Jack" (Mary) Leier of Cambridge; and sister-in-law, Helen Leier of Rush Point.

Ceil was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Bolz on June 6, 2005; her parents; brothers, Ralph (Terry) and Phil Leier; and step-grandson, Christopher Hansen.

Serving as casket bearers will be Steve Bolz, Jeremy Bolz, Jeff Hoppe, Barb Hasbrouck, Darryl Trisko, Brian Trisko, Chuck Bolz, and Eric Bolz. Cross bearer will be Jackie Bolz and scripture bearer will be Mark Budesky.