Obituaries

Jan 21, 2009

Richard A. "Dick" Wybierala, "The Polish Prince", age 76 of Sauk Centre, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Services will be held at 5:30 p.m. Friday, January 23 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre with Rev. Todd Schneider officiating. Also participating will be Sauk Centre United Veterans and...

Jan 19, 2009

Edna B. Goebel, age 95, of Grey Eagle, died Monday, January 19, 2009 at her nephew's home in Alexandria Township, Douglas County, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, January 24 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ron Tibbetts officiating. Interment will be in Lakeview Cemetery in Grey Eagle.

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Jan 17, 2009

Ida K. Chisholm, age 107 of Sauk Centre, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 20 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. James Statz officiating. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery....

Jan 14, 2009

Gerard E. "Bud" Friedrichs, age 85 of Sauk Centre, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, January 19 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Todd Schneider officiating. Interment will be held in the parish cemetery.

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Jan 14, 2009

Donald J. Bailey, age 80 of Sauk Centre, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, Minnesota.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 17 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre. Pastor Marty Porter will officiate with interment following in Greenwood Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the...

Jan 9, 2009

Crystal B. Sieben, age 78 of Sauk Centre, died Friday, January 9, 2009 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, January 12 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Todd Schneider officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date in the...

Jan 6, 2009

Mr. Lynn R. Peschel, age 61 of Saint Cloud, died on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the Saint Cloud Hospital in Saint Cloud, Minnesota.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 9 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Inurnment will be held at St. Joseph's...

Jan 5, 2009

Lois June Quistorff, age 76 of Sauk Centre, died on January 5, 2009 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 9 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Rebecca Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in Silver Creek Cemetery in West Union.

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Jan 5, 2009

Joan M. Eke, age 78 of Sauk Centre, died on January 5, 2009 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre.

Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, January 9 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Sauk Centre with Ronald Pettit officiating.

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Dec 31, 2008

Sharon C. Zwilling, age 51 of Sauk Centre, died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 5 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. James Statz officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery....

Dec 24, 2008

Edward B. Von Wahlde, 77 of West Union died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at his home in West Union, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 30 at St. Alexius Catholic Church in West Union with Rev. Andrew Marthaler and Rev. James Statz concelebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery....

Dec 22, 2008

Valeria B. Lentz, age 88 of Minneapolis, formerly of Sauk Centre, died Monday, December 22, 2008 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 29 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate with interment following in the parish cemetery....

Dec 22, 2008

LaNita M. (Zinniel) Anderson, age 77 of Melrose, died on Monday, December 22, 2008 at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 29 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Inurnment will be in the parish cemetery.

Dec 22, 2008

Angeline T. Abeln, age 77 of Sartell, formerly of Avon, passed away on Monday, December 22 surrounded by her family in love, song and prayer at Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 27 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Avon with Rev. Blane Wasnie, O.S.B....

Dec 21, 2008

Eugene V. "Gene" Essler, age 55, of Melrose, died from cancer on Sunday, December 21, 2008 surrounded by his family at his sister's home in New Munich.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 27 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery....

Dec 19, 2008

Irene M. Marthaler, age 85 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully Friday, December 19, 2008 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 22 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Andrew Marthaler and Rev. James Statz concelebrating. Interment will...

Dec 17, 2008

Ralph M. Fischbach, age 83, of Melrose, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at the Saint Cloud Hospital in Saint Cloud, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 22 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Military honors...

Dec 16, 2008

Edward J. "Ed" Watry, Sr., age 79, of Albany, died surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer, on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 20 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Jonathan Licari, O.S.B....

Dec 9, 2008

LeRoy C. Johnson, age 89 of Sauk Centre, died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 surrounded by family at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate with interment following in the parish cemetery.

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Dec 5, 2008

Valeria B. (Boecker) Funk, age 81 of New Munich, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 5, 2008 in Pine Haven at the Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Roger...