Obituaries

Feb 3, 2007

Gary C. Finken, Sr., age 54 of Freeport, died unexpectedly Saturday, February 3, 2007 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 7 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in St. Rosa with Rev. Roger Klassen, OSB officiating. Burial will follow in the parish...

Feb 2, 2007

Eldred M."Sonny" Barthel, age 70, of Ward Springs, died Friday, February 2, 2007 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Monday, February 5 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Ken Thielman officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call Sunday from 4...

Feb 1, 2007

Melda D. Wig, age 99 of Sauk Centre, died Thursday, February 1, 2007 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 3 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre. The Rev. Steve Hayden will officiate with interment following at Sunset Cemetery in Montevideo, Minnesota.

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Jan 27, 2007

Viola A. Olmscheid, age 81 of New Munich, died Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Koronis Manor in Paynesville, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 30 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich. Rev. Julius Beckermann, O.S.B. will officiate and Deacon Vern Schmitz will assist. Interment will be in the...

Jan 27, 2007

Christopher D. "Chris" Welle, age 18 of Spring Hill, died Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis from injuries sustained in a car accident.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 31 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Spring Hill with Father Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be...

Jan 26, 2007

Genevieve A. "Gen" Thompson, age 91 of Melrose, died Friday, January 26, 2007 at St. Benedict's Senior Community Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 2 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Ken Thielman officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

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Jan 26, 2007

Audrey Bernice Strand Quistorff, age 73 of Sauk Centre passed away Friday, January 26, 2007 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 31 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Kevin Born officiating. Burial will follow in Silver Creek Cemetery in West Union Township,...

Jan 24, 2007

Verena M. Novack, (Hieserich) age 84, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 31 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Kenneth Thielman officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service....

Jan 23, 2007

Monica J. Rose, age 89, of Melrose, died Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 26 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

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Jan 18, 2007

Tina M. Spehn, age 36 of Brooklyn Park, formerly of Sauk Centre, died suddenly Thursday, January 18, 2007.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, January 22 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. James Statz will officiate with interment following in Calvary Cemetery.

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Jan 17, 2007

Gerald D. "Jerry" Kimpling, age 70 of Melrose died Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 24 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Rev. Ken Thielman will officiate with interment following in Greenwood Cemetery.

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Jan 16, 2007

Adella M. Ehlert, age 90, of Melrose, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at the Melrose Area Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday, January 19 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call from 4 to 9...

Jan 16, 2007

Delia "Delie" M. Tise Lemm, 102, of Melrose, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

For most of her life, from 1930 to 2002, when she moved to Pine Villa Care Center, Mrs. Lemm resided in her home on Riverside Avenue.A native of Melrose, Mrs. Lemm was born Delia Tise on Sept....

Jan 15, 2007

Melvin J. Loehr, age 83 of Elrosa, died suddenly Monday, January 15, 2007 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 18 at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Elrosa Rev. Jeff Ethen will officiate with interment following in the parish cemetery.

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Jan 13, 2007

Louise M. Uphoff, age 91, of New Munich, died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich, Minn. with the Rev. Roger Klassen, OSB officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Dec 31, 2006

Caroline M. Wochnick, age 74 of Burtrum, died suddenly Saturday, December 31, 2005 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 4 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Arlie Sowada officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

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Dec 31, 2006

Andrew Fred Hinnenkamp, age 79, of Melrose, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 31, 2006.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 4 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Father Vincent Lieser officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery.

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Dec 28, 2006

Betty E. O'Donnell, age 77 of Sauk Centre, died Thursday, December 28, 2006 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 30 at Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre with Deacon Lawrence Kaas officiating. Inurnment will take place at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls...

Dec 23, 2006

Luella L. Schwanke, age 96 of Sauk Centre, died Saturday, December 23, 2006 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 27 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. John Grein will officiate with interment following in Greenwood Cemetery.

Friends may call from 4...

Dec 21, 2006

Henry J. VonWahlde, age 99 of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 23 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose. Rev. Vince Lieser will officiate with interment following in the parish cemetery....