Obituaries

Nov 9, 2003

Sandra K. Hoeschen, age 42, of Sauk Centre died peacefully Sunday, November 9, 2003 at the St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre after a long courageous battle with cancer.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, Nov. 13, 2003, 11 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Freeport with Rev. Roger Klassen, OSB and Rev. Julius Beckermann,...

Nov 9, 2003

Adeline G. Trisko, age 91 of Melrose died on Sunday, November 9, 2003 at the Melrose Area Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2003 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Ken Theilman officiating and Rev. Vincent Lieser concelebrating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery....

Oct 31, 2003

Richard M. Austing, age 62 of St. Rosa died Friday at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 am Monday at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, St. Rosa with Rev. Roger Klassen, OSB officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call Sunday from 3:30 - 9 pm...

Oct 30, 2003

Ione L. Walz, age 81, of Melrose died Thursday, October 30, 2003 at the Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 1 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Visitation will...

Oct 26, 2003

Helen M. Rausch, 81, of Melrose died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003 at the Melrose Area Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial was 11:30 am Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2003 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Burial followed in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Friends called Tuesday after 3:30 pm and Wednesday from 8 to...

Oct 24, 2003

Theresa "Terry" J. Welle, age 61 of Meire Grove, died on Friday, October 24, 2003 at the St. Cloud Hospital after battling cancer for three years.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28 at St. John's Catholic Church in Meire Grove. Rev. Ronald Dockendorf will officiate with Rev. Ken Thielman...

Oct 21, 2003

Theodore C. "Ted" Trutna, age 81 of Melrose died Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am on Friday, October 24 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Inurnment will be in the parish cemetery on Saturday, October 25....

Oct 19, 2003

Joseph B. Woebkenberg of Grey Eagle, died on Sunday, October 19, 2003 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 24, 2003 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery.

Friends may call Thursday after 3:30 pm...

Oct 13, 2003

Alex L. Bromen, age 82 of Sauk Centre, died on Monday, October 13, 2003 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 16 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery with military honors provided by the Sauk Centre United Veterans...

Oct 12, 2003

Verena L. Marthaler, age 95 of Meire Grove died Sunday, October 12, 2003 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, October 16 at St. John's Catholic Church in Meire Grove. Rev. Ronald Dockendorf will officiate with Rev. Joe Korf concelebrating. Interment will be in the...

Oct 11, 2003

Joan Dobbs, age 49 of Melrose died on Saturday, October 11, 2003 at her home in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2003 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vincent Lieser officiating. Internment will be in the parish cemetery with military honors by the Melrose...

Oct 9, 2003

Lydia E. Mueller, age 91 of Sauk Centre, died on Thursday, October 9, 2003 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. James Statz will officiate with inurnment following in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Oct 4, 2003

Kim Marie Fabeck, age 45 of Melrose died Saturday, October 4, 2003 at the Melrose Area Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 8 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Ken Thielman officiating. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday and from 8 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday...

Oct 1, 2003

Dr. Lyle T. Johnson, age 88 of Sauk Centre, who died on Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 4 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Todd Schneider officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery with...

Oct 1, 2003

Sylvester P. Thelen, age 76, of Melrose died Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, October 6 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Kenneth Thielman officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery with military honors by the Melrose Veterans...

Sep 30, 2003

Robert C. "Bob" Pallansch, age 67 of Melrose died on Tuesday, September 30, 2003 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 pm on Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery with military honors by the Melrose Veterans Honor Guard....

Sep 29, 2003

Bonnie Marie Steinhauser, age 77 of Grey Eagle died on Monday, September 29, 2003 at the Melrose Area Hospital.

The memorial service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, October 2, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Arlie Sowada officiating. Inurnment will be private at a later date.

Friends may call from 1...

Sep 28, 2003

Alberta M. Loxtercamp, age 86 of Melrose, died on Sunday, September 29, 2003 at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, October 1 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald with Rev. Ronald Dockendorf officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may...

Sep 25, 2003

Evelyn A. Dulas, age 79 of Sauk Centre, died on Thursday, September 25, 2003 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 30 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Rev. Todd Schneider will officiate with interment following in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Friends may...

Sep 25, 2003

Veronica E. "Vern" Finken, age 85 of Freeport died on Thursday, September 25, 2003 at the Melrose Area Hospital from complications of a stroke.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on Monday, September 29 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Roger Klassen, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will follow in the...