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Katherine Lundgren
Apr 10, 2026
Katherine T. Lundgren ("Tootie Terry"), formerly of St. Paul, MN, passed away peacefully in Sauk Centre after a courageous battle with cancer on April 10, 2026.
She was born on Oct. 2, 1946 in St. Paul to William Terry and Mary Van Ness, the second of 12 children. She graduated from Washington High School in 1965 and worked several jobs before...
Joseph "Joe" Herges
Jan 2, 2026
Joseph C. “Joe” Herges, age 65 of Melrose, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 26 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in St. Rosa with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday...
Jeanette Zehrer
May 18, 2026
Jeanette K. Zehrer, age 94 of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, May 18, 2026 at the Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, May 23 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in St. Rosa with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Inurnment will be in the...
Gloria Stone
May 18, 2026
Gloria M. Stone, age 87 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Fairway Pines Assisted Living in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Sauk Centre United Methodist Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Laurie Boche officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery...
Robert Pauly
May 17, 2026
Robert "Bob" Pauly, age 92 of Albany, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026 with his family by his side at Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating.
Visitation will be from 9 to...
Sandra "Sandy" Bushman
May 15, 2026
Sandra Dee “Sandy” Bushman, age 63 of Grey Eagle passed away Friday, May 15, 2026, after health complications at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 21 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be...
Thomas "Tom" McCoy
May 11, 2026
Thomas P. “Tom” McCoy, age 51 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, May 11, 2026 at the Cura Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A Requiem Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waite Park with Father Brady Keller as the celebrant....
JoAnne Ricker
May 11, 2026
JoAnne M. “Joanie” Ricker, age 80, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 11, 2026 at her home in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11a.m. Saturday, May 16 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will be at Seven Dolors Cemetery in Albany.
Visitation will be from 9 to...
Vernon "Vern" Hollermann
May 11, 2026
Vernon L “Vern” Hollermann, age 86 of Melrose, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, May 11, 2026 at the Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 2026 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating and Deacon Ernie Kociemba assisting. Inurnment...
Pamela "Pam" Steinemann
May 9, 2026
Pamela D. “Pam” Steinemann, age 73 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at the Cura Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
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A Celebration of Life will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 13 at the Next Door Bar in Sauk Centre.
Pamela Denise Cole was born...
Wilbert "Willie" Poepping
May 1, 2026
Wilbert J. “Willie” Poepping, age 90 of Avon, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 5 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Avon with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will...
Lorraine Curto
Apr 24, 2026
Lorraine M. Curto, age 97 of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, April 24, 2026 at the Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 30 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating. Interment will be at 2 p.m. at the...
Donald "Donnie" Kotzer
Apr 19, 2026
Donald D. “Donnie” Kotzer, age 83 of Holdingford, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at his home in Holdingford, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 24 at All Saints - St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church in Holdingford with Rev. Gregory Mastey officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will...
Irene Roelike
Apr 19, 2026
Irene M. Roelike, age 87 of Sauk Centre and formerly of Freeport, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at the CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A visitation will be from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 23 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. on Thursday at...
Joyce Sabrowsky
Apr 17, 2026
Joyce M. Sabrowsky, age 67 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, April 17, 2026 at her home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 22 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Marty Porter officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date.
Visitation will be from 10...
Jane Stepan
Apr 16, 2026
Jane Marie Stepan of Sauk Centre, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at CentraCare in St. Cloud. Surrounded by the love of her family, she fought with strength and unwavering faith until surrendering to her Lord and Savior.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 25 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church...
Cyril Illies
Apr 13, 2026
Cyril M. Illies, age 88, lifetime resident of Elrosa, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026 at the V.A. Medical Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
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A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 2 at St. Paul’s Cemetery in Sauk Centre with Rev. Joe Korf officiating. Military honors will be provided by...
Michael "Mike" Schmidt
Apr 13, 2026
Michael F. “Mike” “Spanky” Schmidt, age 73 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Getty Street Assisted Living in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 22 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Inurnment will be...
Judith "Judy" Groth
Apr 11, 2026
Judith A. “Judy” Groth, age 80 of Sartell, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Ecumen St. Benedict’s Care Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
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A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 24 at Ecumen/St. Benedict’s Care Center Chapel in St. Cloud (1810 MN Blvd. SE,...
Theresa "Teri" Michels
Apr 10, 2026
Theresa L. “Teri” Michels, age 80 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, April 10, 2026 at Fairway Pines Assisted Living in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 1 at River of Life Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Sue Kollman officiating. Inurnment will be at St. Paul’s...
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