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Paul "Frankie" Engle
Mar 17, 2025
Paul S. “Frankie” Engle, age 69 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, March 17, 2025 at his home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Friday, March 21 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jim Maderak officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Per...
Joseph "Joe" Moening
Mar 13, 2025
Joseph E. “Joe” Moening, age 85 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 20 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating and Rev. Joseph Korf concelebrating. Inurnment will be in...
Dale "Elvis" Hens
Mar 13, 2025
Dale J. Hens, age 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at his home in Elrosa, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 19 at Saints Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church in Elrosa with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m....
Louise Arndt
Mar 7, 2025
Louise E. Arndt, age 96 of Fort Dodge, Iowa, formerly of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Marian Home in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15 at Sauk Centre United Methodist Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Amanda Hodge officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood...
Viola Borgerding
Mar 6, 2025
Viola M. Borgerding, age 97 of Freeport, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at the Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 14 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating and Rev. Roger Klassen, O.S.B. concelebrating. Interment will...
Allen Blenker
Mar 6, 2025
Allen R. Blenker, age 86 of Albany, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 14 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. Military honors will be by the...
Edith "Edie" Fischer
Mar 4, 2025
Edith O. “Edie” Fischer, age 101 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Cura Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Edith Orleana Wagner was born July 31, 1923 in the small farming/logging community...
Rosemary "Rosie" Osendorf
Mar 2, 2025
Rosemary M. “Rosie” Osendorf, age 97, of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 8 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Inurnment will follow in the parish cemetery. The Mass will be...
Sidney "Sid" Kjeldahl
Mar 1, 2025
Sidney A. “Sid” Kjeldahl, age 92 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family from complications of a stroke on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 8 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Allan Mortenson officiating. Inurnment will...
Julian Wiener
Mar 1, 2025
Julian L. Wiener, age 88 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the Galeon Community Memorial Home in Osakis, Minnesota.
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A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 21 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with...
Virgil Marthaler
Feb 28, 2025
Virgil Marthaler, age 91 of Greenwald, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, at his home.
Virgil Henry Marthaler was born May 9, 1933, in Greenwald, Minnesota, to William and Anna (Berns) Marthaler. On September 3, 1955, he married Luella Hortsch at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Greenwald, where they made their home and raised their five children. Virgil and brother...

Oscar "Sonny" Hoffman
Feb 26, 2025
Oscar Emil “Sonny” Hoffman, age 94 years, 9 months, and 14 days, a resident of Grey Eagle, Minnesota, went peacefully to be with the Lord on February 26, 2025.
Oscar was born May 12, 1930 in Grey Eagle Township, Todd County, Minnesota to Otto and Esther (Sadlovsky) Hoffman. He married Paulenia “Pauline” (Schmidt) Hoffman and the couple were together for 74...
Barbara "Barb" Grove
Feb 24, 2025
Barbara L. “Barb” Grove, age 77 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the Galeon Community Memorial Home in Osakis, Minnesota.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 7 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Michael Carlson officiating. A private inurnment will be at Minnesota State Veteran Cemetery in...

Paulenia "Pauline" Hoffman
Feb 20, 2025
Paulenia “Pauline” Ann Marie (Schmidt) Hoffman, age 92 years and 20 days, a resident of Grey Eagle, Minnesota, went peacefully to be with the Lord on February 20, 2025.
Paulenia was born January 21, 1933 in Round Prairie Township, Round Prairie, Minnesota to Alfred and Marie (Eggerth) Schmidt. She married Oscar Hoffman and the couple were together for 74 years. They...
Thomas "Tom" Kulzer
Feb 20, 2025
Thomas A. “Tom” Kulzer, age 62 of Swanville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 26 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. A private inurnment will be held at a later date.
Thomas Arthur Kulzer was born...
Genevieve "Gen" Kuhlmann-Gay
Feb 16, 2025
Genevieve A. “Gen” Kuhlmann-Gay, age 79 of Grey Eagle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at CentraCare Care Center in Long Prairie, Minnesota.
Per Gen’s request, no services will be held.
Genevieve Ann Paavola was born April 24, 1945 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Arvid and Mary Paavola.
She is survived by her loving family and friends.
Joyce Budde
Feb 14, 2025
Joyce M. Budde, age 66 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 21 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Avon with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. Entombment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will...
Clarence Moore
Feb 12, 2025
Clarence H. Moore, age 67 of Melrose, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 19 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. A private inurnment will be held at a later date in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Clarence Henry...
Donald "Clem" Doll
Feb 12, 2025
Donald C. “Clem” Doll, age 79 of Avon, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at the Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 19 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Anna with Rev. Eb Schefers officiating. Interment will be in the parish...
Erma Moorman
Feb 12, 2025
Erma O. Moorman, age 95, of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 5 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating. Inurnment will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be from 9 to...
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