Obituaries

Jul 24, 2006

Viola Wilhelmina Kulzer, age 86, of Sauk Centre died Monday, July 24, 2006 at the St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 28 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate with inurnment following at St. Andrew's Cemetery in Greenwald,...

Jul 23, 2006

Julitta M. Rachey, age 88 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully surrounded by her family Sunday, July 23, 2006 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Monday, July 31 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate with interment following in the parish...

Jul 22, 2006

Donna Mae Walz, age 77, of Cold Spring, formerly of Sauk Centre died Saturday, July 22, 2006 at the Mother Theresa Home in Cold Spring, Minnesota.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. James Statz and Deacon Tom McFadden concelebrating. Inurnment will...

Jul 17, 2006

Herbert D. Muellner, Sr., age 65 of Burtrum died Monday, July 17, 2006 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington as a result of injuries received in a semi-truck accident.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 24 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ron Dockendorf officiating. Burial...

Jul 16, 2006

Marie P. Rademacher, age 88, of Melrose died Sunday, July 16, 2006 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 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...

Jul 14, 2006

Monica Mayers, age 80 of Melrose died surrounded by family Friday, July 14, 2006 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 18 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call...

Jul 11, 2006

Michelle S. "Micky" Silvers, age 45 of Grey Eagle died after an eight year battle with breast cancer Tuesday, July 12, 2006 at Birchwood Hospice House in Hutchinson, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, July 14 at Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Robert Brophy officiating. Inurnment will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery...

Jul 4, 2006

Eunice I. Lano, age 90 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 8 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. James Statz will officiate with interment...

Jun 27, 2006

Frances C. Lene, age 67, of Grey Eagle died after a short battle with cancer on Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at the Long Prairie Memorial Nursing Home in Long Prairie, Minnesota.

Memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 5 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ron Tibbetts officiating.

Jun 24, 2006

Melvin M. Thelen, age 81, of Melrose died Saturday, June 24, 2006 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota after a short illness.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 27 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser and Rev. Ken Thielman concelebrating. Burial will follow in...

Jun 24, 2006

Jennifer Lynn Nelson, age 34 of St. Cloud, died Saturday, June 24, 2006 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 28 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Kevin Born will officiate.

Friends may...

Jun 21, 2006

Helen G. Bieringer, age 94 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully surrounded by family Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 24 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider and Rev. Sylvester Kleinschmidt will concelebrate. Burial...

Jun 18, 2006

Gloria M. Mathre, age 78, of Grey Eagle, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 18, 2006 at St. Otto's Care Center in Little Falls, Minnesota.

We invite you to celebrate the life of Gloria at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 23 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grey Eagle...

Jun 17, 2006

George H. Britz, age 78 of Sauk Centre, died Saturday, June 17, 2006 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 20 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. James Statz will officiate with private inurnment in Calvary Cemetery.

Jun 10, 2006

George E. LeClaire, age 74 of New Munich, died Sunday, June 10, 2006 at his home.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 16 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Julius Boeckerman and Rev. Roger Klassen concelebrating.

Friends may call Friday from 10 to 11...

Jun 7, 2006

John F. "Johnny" Faber, 85, of Melrose, died peacefully Wednesday, June 7, 2006 surrounded by his family at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 10, 2006 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Melrose, with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Burial will follow in the parish...

Jun 6, 2006

Mark Hemker, age 50, of Freeport, died Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at the Melrose Area Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 9 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Roger Klassen, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

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Jun 4, 2006

Helen J. Metzger, age 97, of Melrose, died peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2006 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 8 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser, Rev. Ken Thielman, and Deacon John Salchert concelebrating. Interment will be...

Jun 4, 2006

LeRoy J. Wensman, age 70 of Melrose died after a long battle with leukemia Sunday, June 4, 2006 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 7 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Private inurnment will be at St....

Jun 4, 2006

Anna A. Roerick, age 95, of Melrose, died June 4, 2006 at the Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Thursday, June 8, 2006 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, in St. Francis with Rev. Ronald Schmelzer and Rev. Art Hoppe concelebrating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery....