Obituaries

Mar 17, 2017

Robert G. "Bud" Fletcher, died Friday, March 17, 2017 in Sauk Centre, Minn. Bud was born December 29, 1916 in Aberdeen, S.D., where he enjoyed an idyllic childhood with his parents, George and Minnie (Balle) Fletcher, his two older brothers, Howard and "Boone" (Frederick), and his older sister Jane. The foursome spent their summers fishing and swimming on Big...

Mar 14, 2017

Valentine B. Gieske, age 89, of Melrose, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 20th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Marvin Enneking presiding. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Melrose

Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 19th...

Mar 13, 2017

Lorraine B. Hoeschen, age 86 of Freeport, died peacefully on Monday, March 13, 2017 surrounded by her family at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 18 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Eberhard Schefers officiating. Interment will be...

Mar 10, 2017

David L. Carruthers, 69, of Flower Mound, TX passed away with his wife Jean by his side on Friday, March 10, 2017, after receiving many goodbyes, hugs and kisses from his loved ones. David was born September 19, 1947 in Thermopolis, WY to Charles Henry Carruthers and Iola M. Harding.

David moved to Alaska for two years...

Mar 7, 2017

Lorraine A. Schulzetenberg, 94, of Melrose, Minnesota peacefully died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 3 pm in the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, March 17 at the Church of St. John the Baptist in Meire Grove, Minnesota. Visitation at the church begins at 10:00...

Mar 6, 2017

Erma M. Meagher, age 84 of Grey Eagle, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, March 6, 2017 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 13 at Grey Eagle United Methodist Church with Rev. Gary Taylor officiating. Inurnment will be...

Mar 6, 2017

Wayne G. Revering, age 42 of Freeport, entered his eternal home, early Monday morning March 6, 2017 at his home near Freeport, Minnesota with his wife by his side.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, March 10 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Jeremy Theis officiating. Family emtombment...

Mar 5, 2017

Agnes L. Maus, age 87 of Melrose, died peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 9 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev. Ken Thielman concelebrating. Interment will...

Mar 5, 2017

Dorine A. "Donnie" Wiebolt, age 82 of Melrose and formerly of Greenwald passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 at CentraCare Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Saint Andrews Catholic Church in Greenwald with Father Mitchell Bechtold presiding.

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Mar 4, 2017

Grace L. Lamb, age 99 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at her home at Fairway Pines in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A family graveside service will be held in Greenwood Cemetery at a later date.

Grace Lillian Lamb was born April 18, 1917 in Getty Township, Stearns County, Minnesota to...

Mar 2, 2017

Ferdinand J. "Ferdie" Stepan, age 97 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 7 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Sudhansu Kumar, O.S.B. and...

Mar 1, 2017

William J. "Bill" Abeln, age 89, of Rogers, formerly of Avon and Sartell, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Wellstead of Rogers in Rogers, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 7 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Avon with Rev. Greg Miller officiating. Interment will be in...

Feb 28, 2017

Ronald L. "Ron" Sunderman, age 81 of Grey Eagle, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 4 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ronald Dockendorf officiating. Interment...

Feb 28, 2017

Duane N. "Whitey" Herzog, age 46, of Freeport, died unexpectedly from a construction accident on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 6 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Upsala with Rev. Jeremy Theis officiating. Interment will be at...

Feb 23, 2017

Earl R. Wiehoff (owner of Earl's Bar), age 93, of Melrose, died peacefully on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Long Prairie, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 10 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking...

Feb 20, 2017

Duane A. "Dewey" Reznechek, age 68 of Annandale, died unexpectedly on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Buffalo Hospital in Buffalo, Minnesota.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 4 at Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre with Father Greg Paffel officiating. Military honors will be held right after the service. Inurnment will be...

Feb 18, 2017

Virden M. Olson, age 93 of Sauk Centre passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at CentraCare Health Care Center in Sauk Centre, surrounded by his family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church with Father Suhdansu Kumar and Father Andrew Marthaler...

Feb 16, 2017

Anna C. Herickhoff, age 106, of Elrosa passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota with her family at her side.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Elrosa. Interment will be in the parish...

Feb 14, 2017

Norbert J. Funk, age 96 of New Munich, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 18 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Ken Thielman officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

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Feb 6, 2017

Anne T. Walz, age 74 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 10 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating. Inurnment will be in the...