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Thursday, October 31, 2024
9:00 - 11:00 am
Thursday, October 31, 2024
11:00am - 12:00 pm
Sylvester J. “Buster” Fiedler, age 74 of Albany, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at his home in Albany, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 31 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Julius Beckermann, O.S.B. officiating. Military honors will be by the Albany American Legion Honor Guard. Entombment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the Seven Dolors Gathering Area in Albany.
Sylvester Joseph Fiedler was born July 28, 1950 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota to Casper and Irene (Walkowiak) Fiedler. He graduated from St. Cloud Techincal College with a degree in welding. He served in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1972 and then the Reserves until 1976. On November 17, 1979 he married the love of his life, Cynthia Beckers, at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany, Minnesota. Buster owned and operated Fiedler Spray Service for 25 years before retiring and started welding at various places.
He was a member of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany since moving to the area and also was a member of the Albany American Legion for 51 years.
Buster loved an immaculate lawn, enjoyed gardening, and “tinkering in the garage”. He was an avid deer hunter and a die hard Vikings fan. Buster enjoyed going to daily Masses, but most of all, Buster lived for his grandchildren, they were his pride and joy.
Survivors include his wife, Cynthia Fiedler of Albany, his children, Katie (Ryan) Howe of North Mankato, David (Laurie) Fiedler of Avon, and Alisha Borst (significant other, Bryan Janacek) of Avon; grandchildren, Addison Howe, Kyle, Emily, and Adam Fiedler, Jayden, Jaxon, and Jace Borst; brothers and sisters, Casper Jr (Dee) Fiedler, Bernice Akervik, William “Bill” Fiedler, Allen “Funt” (Jackie) Fiedler, and Helen (Tim) Hinnenkamp.
Buster was preceded in death by his parents; sisters and brothers, Arlene Messerich, Lorraine “Mickey” Wessel, Janice Derichs, Virginia Fiedler, Connie Buersken, Marvin Fiedler, and Melvin Fiedler.
Thursday, October 31, 2024
9:00 - 11:00 am
Seven Dolors Gathering Area
Thursday, October 31, 2024
11:00am - 12:00 pm
Seven Dolors Catholic Church
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