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Raymond "Ray" Fuchs
Nov 2, 2025
Raymond E. “Ray” Fuchs, age 76 of Albany, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, November 7 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Julius Beckermann, O.S.B. officiating and Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. concelebrating. Interment...
Cynthia "Cindy" Pietila
Oct 28, 2025
Cynthia M. “Cindy” Pietila, age 67 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
A private ceremony and burial will be held at a later date.
Cindy was born December 4, 1957 to John and Lorraine (Paggen) Wheece in St. Cloud, Minnesota and grew up in Holdingford, Minnesota. She most recently resided at Getty Street...
Lorraine Zenzen
Oct 28, 2025
Lorraine C. Zenzen, age 85 of Avon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 3 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be from...
Brian Miles
Oct 24, 2025
Brian P. Miles, age 64 of Sauk Centre formally of the twin cities area, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday, October 24, 2025 at his home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
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A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic...
Alice Moening
Oct 22, 2025
Alice M. Moening, age 89 of Melrose, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Cura Care Centre in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 29 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 to...
Janet Jennissen
Oct 22, 2025
Janet Mary Jennissen, age 82 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on October 22, 2025 at her home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 28 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will...
Benjamin Gruenes
Oct 21, 2025
Benjamin J. Gruenes, age 41, of McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey, formerly of Spring Hill, Minnesota, left this world suddenly and unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. His departure leaves a profound void in our hearts, and as we remember him, let us celebrate the extraordinary life he lived with passion, love, and unwavering devotion.
A...
Lori Austing
Oct 21, 2025
Lori P. Austing, age 57 of Freeport, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at her home in Freeport, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 28 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Entombment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be held from...
James "Jim" Loehr
Oct 19, 2025
James August Loehr, 76, of Grey Eagle died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Jim was born in Melrose to Sophia (Schanhaar) and August Loehr. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time at Big Birch Lake with his friends and family. Jim graduated from Melrose High School in 1967 and went on to...
Kade Feldewerd
Oct 19, 2025
Kade Will Feldewerd, age 24 of New Munich, was taken from us far too soon on October 19, 2025 after a tragic car accident.
A Mass of Chrisitan Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 27 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Kevin Soenneker officiating. Interment will be in parish cemetery. Family and friends are...
Arnold "Arnie" Meyer
Oct 17, 2025
Arnold B. “Arnie” Meyer, age 98 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday, October 17, 2025 at CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Friday, October 24 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation...
Judy Meyer
Oct 14, 2025
Judy E. Meyer, age 78 of Freeport, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at the Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October 25 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Inurnment will be in the parish...
Howard "Bud" Nordine
Oct 12, 2025
Howard W. “Bud” Nordine, age 97, of Sauk Centre died surrounded by his family on Say, October 12, 2025 at Cura Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
Visitation will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 25 at the American Legion in Sauk Centre. A private inurnment will be held at a later date at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery...
Gregory "Greg" Glenn
Oct 12, 2025
Gregory G. “Greg” Glenn, age 72 of Albany, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.
Per Greg’s request, no services will be held at this time.
Gregory Gene Glenn was born April 24, 1953 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Earl and Violet (Edwards) Glenn. He was...
Judith "Judy" Denk
Oct 10, 2025
Judith A. “Judy” Denk, age 75 of Sauk Centre, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025 surrounded by her family at the Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 15 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Kevin Soenneker officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will...
JoAnn Deters
Oct 8, 2025
JoAnn A. Deters, age 88 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Cura Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 14 at St. Alexius Catholic Church in West Union with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday...
Lynn Mehelich
Oct 6, 2025
Lynn Mehelich passed away, peacefully and surrounded by family, on October 6, 2025, just three days short of her 83rd birthday.
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A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 25 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Inurnment will be held in Kandota...
Alan "Pebbles" Pueringer
Oct 2, 2025
Alan “Pebbles” Pueringer, age 70 of Holdingford, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family after battling a courageous fight against leukemia on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at the Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta, Minnesota.
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A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 16 at All Saints –...
Donna Hansmann
Oct 1, 2025
Donna Jean Jacobsen Hansmann passed away on October 1, 2025 after battling mucosal melanoma. She leaves a legacy of family and faith.
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A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Monday, October 13 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Rebecca Thomas officiating. A private Inurnment will be held at Long Bridge Lutheran...
Todd Bussmann
Oct 1, 2025
Todd M. Bussmann, age 50 of Grey Eagle, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 7 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Kevin Soenneker officiating.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose and from...


