Obituaries

Feb 22, 2016

Richard J. "Rich" Kortan, age 92 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 26 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating. Inurnment...

Feb 21, 2016

Eugene H. "Gene" Blomgren, age 76 of Sauk Centre, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 26 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Little Sauk with Rev. Melissa Ehrhardt officiating. A private inurnment will be held at a later date....

Feb 19, 2016

Selestine "Sally" A. Korte-Power, age 90 of Sauk Centre died peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 24th at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel presiding. Interment...

Feb 17, 2016

Robert "Bob" F. Zeis, age 88 of Mound Lake-Burtrum, died peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at his home on Mound Lake near Burtrum, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 20 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ronald Dockendorf presiding. Interment with...

Feb 14, 2016

Esther J. Hinnenkamp, age 87 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 18 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jeremy...

Feb 13, 2016

Robert P. "Bob" Peters, age 86 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully, with his family by his side on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 17 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre...

Feb 9, 2016

Bette June Zirbes, age 88 of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 15 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating. Inurnment will be...

Feb 8, 2016

Martha E. McIntyre, age 97 of Sauk Centre, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 12 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Marty Porter will officiate with interment following in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will...

Feb 8, 2016

Charles B. "Chuck" Poepping, age 63 of St. Rosa, died Monday, February 8, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 12 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in St. Rosa with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. A private inurnment will...

Feb 6, 2016

Gary A. Gamradt, age 63 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, February 11 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Marty Porter officiating. Inurnment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Sauk Centre...

Feb 6, 2016

Louise A. Hagstrom, age 81 of Burtrum, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at St. Otto's Care Center in Little Falls, Minnesota.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 12 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ron Tibbetts officiating. Interment will be in...

Feb 5, 2016

Ronald W. "Ron" Roelike, age 46 of Melrose, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday, February 5, 2016 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 11 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will...

Feb 5, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial for Dennis and Virginia Shay will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Cletus Connors, O.S.B. and Rev. Bradley Jenniges, O.S.B. concelebrating. Interments will be in the parish cemetery with military honors for Dennis by the Albany American Legion.

Visitation for...

Feb 4, 2016

Rosemary "Rosie" Ostendorf, age 69 of Melrose and formerly of New Munich, died peacefully, with her family by her side on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Her strong will to live, faith in God, and the love and prayers of family and friends carried her through her courageous 6 month battle...

Feb 4, 2016

Mava R. Barchenger, age 100 of Sauk Centre, died Thursday, February 4, 2016 at CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20 in the Christian Life Center at First Lutheran Church with a gathering of family and friends beginning at 11 a.m. Lunch and fellowship...

Feb 4, 2016

Joan A. Rahn, age 75 of Burtrum, died peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 8 at the United Methodist Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Gary Taylor officiating. Interment will be at Moses Dane Cemetery...

Feb 3, 2016

Carl R. Stark, age 96 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the CentraCare Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 6 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre with Rev. Gary Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in Grove Lake Cemetery....

Jan 31, 2016

John M. Schwagel, age 76 of Spring Hill, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 5 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Spring Hill with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold...

Jan 28, 2016

Barbara A. "Barb" Bloch, age 66 of Albany, died peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 6 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Cletus Connors, O.S.B....

Jan 23, 2016

Raymond B. "Ray" Worms, age 97 of Greenwald, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 27 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald with Rev. Gregory Lieser officiating and Rev. Ken Thielman and Rev. Marvin Enneking concelebrating....