Obituaries

Sep 13, 2016

Sheri L. Lemke, age 42 of Melrose, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at her home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 17 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. A private inurnment will take place at a later date in Pleasant...

Sep 7, 2016

Lawrence B. "Larry" Morton, age 80 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at CentraCare Health in Sauk Centre.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, September 12 at River of Life Church in Sauk Centre with Pastor Kyle Peterson officiating. Interment will be in Minnesota State...

Sep 7, 2016

Arlene Agnes Arnold, age 93, of Sauk Centre passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Sycamore Hospital in Miamisburg, Ohio. Arlene had been staying in Ohio with her son Jim.

Funeral services for Arlene will be held on Thursday, September 15, at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre at 11 AM, viewing at 10 AM. Pastor...

Sep 6, 2016

Addie E. Baggenstoss, age 92 of Albany, danced into her husband's arms on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 while surrounded by her family at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, September 12, at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Cletus Connors officiating....

Sep 2, 2016

Delbert J. "Del" Petermeier, age 89 of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, September 2, 2016 at his home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 8 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev....

Sep 2, 2016

Lorraine A. Kraker, age 86 of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 7 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating...

Aug 23, 2016

Betty A. Althaus, age 66 of Melrose, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at her home in Melrose, Minnesota.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at a later date.

Betty Ann Iverson was born January 16, 1950 in Redwood Falls, Minnesota to Clair and Lorraine (Young) Iverson. She attended Montevideo High...

Aug 22, 2016

Dale U. Steinemann, age 47 of New Munich, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 22, 2016 near Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 26 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Dan Walz officiating. Interment will be St. Mary's Cemetery in Melrose.

Visitation will...

Aug 21, 2016

Gerald J. Meier, 68 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 25th from 4 to 8 p.m. at Patton-Schad Funeral Home and on Friday, August 26th from 9 to 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Parish prayers will be...

Aug 20, 2016

Alice M. Fuechtmann, age 84 of Freeport, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family after a short battle with pancreatic cancer on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at her home in Freeport, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 23 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz...

Aug 16, 2016

Viola M. Bromen, age 89 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Fairway Pines in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, August 22 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating and Rev. Richard Gans, Rev. Thomas Mboya,...

Aug 15, 2016

Esther R. Beuning, age 89 of St. Rosa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 15, 2016 at St. Benedict's Senior Community in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 19 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in St. Rosa with Rev. Vigil Petermeier,...

Aug 12, 2016

Tom L. Schwieters, age 67 of Melrose, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 12, 2016, at his home, after a ten year battle with Parkinson's disease.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 17, at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev. Mitchell Bechtold and...

Aug 9, 2016

Frances C. Borgerding, age 91 of Freeport, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 12 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be in the parish...

Aug 6, 2016

Jonathan W. Schlaak, age 44 of the Padua area, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the home of his parents from complications of diabetes, which he dealt with since age seven.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, August 10 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grove Lake with Rev. Philip Beyersdorf officiating. Family...

Aug 3, 2016

Marie E. Korf, age 100 of Elrosa, was welcomed into heaven on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at her home in Elrosa, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, August 8 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Elrosa with Rev. Joseph Korf officiating and Rev. Peter Kirchner presiding. Interment will...

Jul 30, 2016

Randolph E. "Randy" Schwinghammer, age 63 of Grey Eagle, died suddenly on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 4 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ron Dockendorf officiating. Interment will be in the parish...

Jul 19, 2016

Richard M. "Rich" Rademacher, age 73 of New Munich, died peacefully at home with family at his bedside on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 23 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Interment...

Jul 17, 2016

Ralph A. Muellner, age 80 of Grey Eagle, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 21 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ronald Dockendorf officiating. Interment will...

Jul 9, 2016

LouAnn Jean Paul Walker, age 66 of Burtrum, died peacefully at her home with her family at her side on Saturday, July 9, 2016.

A Celebration of LouAnn's life will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Community Country Church in Holdingford, Minnesota. Burial will take place in the Moses Dane Cemetery near Burtrum,...