Obituaries

Apr 5, 2022

Conrad J. “Connie” Kettler, age 85 of Miltona formerly of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at St. Williams Living Center in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 12 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Military honors...

Apr 1, 2022

Marcella A. Vos, age 93 of Waite Park, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 1, 2022 at Sterling Park Assisted Living in Waite Park, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in St. Anthony with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. Inurnment will be in...

Apr 1, 2022

Richard A. “Rich” Dickhaus, age 90 of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday, April 1, 2022 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 7 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Inurnment...

Mar 31, 2022

On March 31, 2022,  Florence Arelia Schurman’s work on earth was done, and she was welcomed home.  May she be blessed by God and greeted by the angels in heaven.

A memorial service  will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 15 at 205 Fairy Lake Road, Sauk Centre. Please join us in celebrating her life. All are welcome!

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Mar 30, 2022

Alvina M. Breth, age 80 of St. Anthony, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 5 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in St. Anthony with Rev. Greg Miller, O.S.B. officiating. Inurnment...

Mar 29, 2022

Everett G. Scherping, age 85 of Freeport, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Dan Walz officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

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Mar 28, 2022

Randall D. “Randy” From, age 64 of Sauk Centre, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 28, 2022 at the CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. Sunday, April 3 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre with Rev. Rebecca Thomas officiating. A lunch will follow at the Lynx...

Mar 27, 2022

Kathleen A. “Kathy” Jonas, age 74 of Albany, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota, with her family by her side.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 2 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating....

Mar 22, 2022

Lisa F. Bailey, age 50 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at her home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A funeral service will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, March 27 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre with Rev. Marty Porter...

Mar 19, 2022

Joyce A. Duerr, age 79 of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be in the parish...

Mar 18, 2022

Frederick J. “Freddy” Messer, age 86 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday, March 18, 2022 at the CentraCare Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 24 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jim Maderak officiating....

Mar 18, 2022

Christopher A. Winter, age 37, of Albany, passed away unexpectedly due to medical complications on Friday, March 18, 2022 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Pastor Alvin Helms officiating. Inurnment will be at...

Mar 13, 2022

Norbert J. “Norb” Gramke, age 92 of Meire Grove, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at the Hilltop Health Care Center in Watkins, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 19 at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be...

Mar 10, 2022

Allen W. Bellmont, age 74 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the CentraCare Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Graveside Service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, April 28 in Holy Cross Cemetery in Marty, Minnesota with Rev. Matthew Crane officiating.

Allen Willard Bellmont was born January 14, 1948...

Mar 10, 2022

Betty L. Holm, age 96 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the CentraCare Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 16 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Michael Carlson officiating. Interment will be in the Svea Lund Cemetery near...

Mar 9, 2022

Lorraine D. Bierschbach, age 92 of Melrose, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at her home in  Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 15 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev. Dan Walz concelebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

Mar 8, 2022

Gerald A. “Jerry” Kind, age 78, of Lakeville and formerly of Champlin, Buffalo, and Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at JB’s Homes Assisted Living in Lakeville, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at the Church of Saint Henry in Monticello...

Feb 27, 2022

Aaron J. Schmitz, age 46 of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 7 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be at the...

Feb 22, 2022

Elizabeth L. “Tootie” Meldaus, age 92 of Grey Eagle, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 12 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grey Eagle. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church.  A private inurnment will be at Lakeview...

Feb 22, 2022

Dennis H. Lyon, age 65 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Tuesday, March 1 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk...