Obituaries

Aug 11, 2005

Evangeline M. "Vangie" Hartung, age 79 of Melrose died after a long battle with Parkinson's disease on Thursday, August 11, 2005 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, August 15 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser and Rev. Ken Thielman concelebrating. Interment will be in...

Aug 5, 2005

Nelbert R. Lawin, age 62 of Clarissa, formerly of Long Lake, near Burtrum died Friday, August 5, 2005 at Central Todd County Care Center in Clarissa. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, August 8 at Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Rev. Steve Hayden officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Melrose.

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Jul 25, 2005

Edmund H. "Eddie" Wenker, age 80 of Greenwald died peacefully Monday, July 25, 2005 surrounded by his family at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 29 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald with Rev. Ken Thielman and Rev. Dan Ohmann concelebrating. Interment will be in the...

Jul 24, 2005

Innocent A. "Inno" Hellmann, 81, of Melrose died unexpectedly Sunday, July 24, 2005 at the Melrose Area Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. July 28, 2005 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Grey Eagle, Minnesota.

Friends may call Wednesday...

Jul 21, 2005

Kenneth K. "Kenny" Ethun, 83, of Sauk Centre passed away July 21, 2005 at the Pine Have Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. Memorial services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, July 23, 2005 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Inurnment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Sauk Centre with military honors by the United Veteran of Sauk...

Jul 21, 2005

Donald W. Griswold, 90, of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, formerly of West Salem, passed away July 21, 2005 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota after a very brief illness.

He was born August 6th, 1914 at home on the family farm on the west edge of West Salem, Wisconsin. His parents were Harry W. Griswold and...

Jul 16, 2005

Joseph M. Ebben, age 86 of Sauk Centre, died Saturday, July 16, 2005 at his home.

Memorial services will be held Wednesday, July 20 at 11 a.m. at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate with inurnment following in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Friends may call one hour prior to the...

Jul 13, 2005

Orlin F. Bielke, age 72 of Sauk Centre, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at his home on Sauk Lake.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 16 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Kevin Born will officiate with interment following in Greenwood Cemetery.

Friends may call from 5 to 9...

Jul 7, 2005

Marcella "Sally" Marthaler, age 91 of Sauk Centre, died Thursday, July 7, 2005 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 9 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate with inurnment following in St. Alexius...

Jul 7, 2005

Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Herbert P. "Herb" Hinnenkamp, age 83, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose, MN. Herb died Thursday, July 7, 2005 after a long battle with lung disease. Burial will be in the Parish Cemetery in Melrose.

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Jul 7, 2005

Leo H. Schneider, 76, of Meire Grove died July 7, 2005 at the Melrose Area Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 am Monday, July 11, 2005 at St. John's Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Ken Thielman officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call Sunday from 4 to...

Jul 6, 2005

Albert B. Kulzer, 83, of Greenwald died Wednesday, July 6, 2005 at the Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian will be Friday, July 8, 2005 at 11 am at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery with military honors by the American Legion Post 612 of Lake Henry....

Jun 30, 2005

Raymond "Cy" Wald, age 86 of Sauk Centre passed away Thursday, June 30, 2005 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, where he had been a resident for the past eight months.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 2 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Rebecca Thomas officiating. Military...

Jun 30, 2005

Kenneth H. "Ken" Zirbes, age 75 of Albany died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 5 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Corwin Collins, OSB officiating. Entombment will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call Monday from...

Jun 27, 2005

Edwin J. "Ed" Gettel, 88 of Sauk Centre died Monday, June 27, 2005 at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 1, 2005 at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Sauk Centre with Rev. Todd Schneider officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call Thursday from 5 to 8:30...

Jun 19, 2005

Genevieve C. "Jennie" Blommel, age 82 of Grey Eagle, MN died Sunday, June 19, 2005 at Lakeview Ranch in Dassel, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 23 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Arlie Sowada officiating. Interment will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery.

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Jun 14, 2005

Alma T. Sandbrink, age 99 of Melrose died Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2005 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Inurnment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Melrose, Minnesota.

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Jun 11, 2005

Tony J. Wolbeck, age 25 of New Munich died Saturday, June 11, 2005 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 14 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Roger Klassen, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

Friends may...

Jun 6, 2005

William "Bill" Bolz, age 101 of Sauk Centre, died Monday, June 6, 2005 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 9 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church. Rev. Dick McGuire will officiate with interment following in St. Mary's Cemetery in Melrose.

Jun 5, 2005

Roger E. Brickweg, age 53 of New Munich died Sunday, June 5, 2005 at the Melrose Area Hospital from injuries received in a motorcycle accident.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 8 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Roger Klassen, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will be in the...