Current Obituaries

Benedict E. Peternell

Benedict E. Peternell

Apr 26, 2025

A Celebration of Life for Benedict E. Peternell will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church in St. Stephen. A private burial took place on April 29, 2025. Benny passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Legacy Place Assisted Living in Sauk Rapids.

Benedict, affectionately known as Benny, was born on June...

Mary Anita Schneider

Mary Anita Schneider

Apr 23, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for Anita Schneider, age 83, of Melrose, will be on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 11 AM at the Church of Seven Dolors, Albany. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass, also at the church. The interment will be at St. Benedict’s Cemetery, Avon, following the service. Anita passed away on April 23, 2025, at...

Joyce Smith

Joyce Smith

Apr 21, 2025

The celebration of life for Joyce Smith, age 81, of South Haven, will be from 1:00 – 3:00 PM on Monday, April 28, 2025, at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud. Joyce passed away at the St. Cloud Hospital with her husband and family by her side on April 21, 2025.

Joyce was born on October 1, 1943, in Kingston,...

Eugene Breth

Eugene Breth

Apr 21, 2025

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Eugene Breth, age 90, of Holdingford, will be 11:00 AM Friday, April 25, 2025, at the Church of All Saints – Saint Hedwig in Holdingford. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. There will be a visitation from 4:00 – 8:00 PM, Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home...

Laura Egedia Bihl

Laura Egedia Bihl

Apr 9, 2025

It is with great sadness, the family of Laura Bihl announces her passing in Buffalo, Minnesota on April 9, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Marvin; her parents Judocus (Docus) and Louise (Ludescher) Elsen. She is also preceded in death by three of her siblings, Theresa Elsen, Dorothy Schlicht and Joseph Elsen.

Laura was born on October 24, 1925,...

Marvin William Kremers

Marvin William Kremers

Apr 6, 2025

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Marvin Kremers, age 73, of Avon, will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in St. Wendel, MN. Burial will be in the church’s parish cemetery following the service. There will be a visitation from 4:00 PM—8:00 PM on Monday, April 14, 2025, and...

Kimberlee Joy Smith

Kimberlee Joy Smith

Apr 5, 2025

The celebration of life for Kimberlee “Kim” Smith, age 66, of St. Cloud, will take place on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes in St. Cloud. Kim passed away on April 5, 2025, at home, surrounded by family. She was born on April 4, 1959, in Fargo, North Dakota, to George and Donna...

Frances M Breth

Frances M Breth

Apr 2, 2025

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Frances (Ebnet) Breth, age 102 of Holdingford, will be at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole on Monday, April 7, 2025. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM at Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole, followed with mass at 2:00 PM. Burial will be in the...

Bernadette Voss

Bernadette Voss

Apr 1, 2025

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Bernadette Voss, age 90 of Albany, formerly of Hopkins, will be 11:00 AM, Monday, April 7, 2025, at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in St. Francis, rural Freeport which had been founded by her grandfathers. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Sadly, we announce the passing of our...

Chad Eickhoff

Chad Eickhoff

Mar 27, 2025

The Celebration of Life for Chad Richard Eickhoff, age 40 of St. Cloud, memorial service will be from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm on Friday, April 4th, 2025, at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Albany, MN, and the Celebration of Life will follow from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the Holdingford Legion. Chad passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Chad...

James "Jim" Wenderski

James "Jim" Wenderski

Mar 2, 2025

James “Jim” Wenderski, of St. Anna, died peacefully on March 2, 2025, in the loving presence of his daughters. Jim was the youngest child of Edmund and Mary Wenderski, born at home at the family’s farm in 1946. After graduating from Holdingford High School in 1964, Jim enlisted in the National Guard, where he served for 7 years. He also...

Betty Lou Evers

Betty Lou Evers

Feb 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Betty Lou Evers announces her passing on February 18, 2025, at the age of 81. She was a beloved Sister, Aunt, Great Aunt and Friend and will be deeply missed. A Celebration of Life will be held on February 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM to 2:00PM at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home,...

Andrew Anderson

Andrew Anderson

Feb 11, 2025

A gathering to celebrate the life of Andrew Anderson, Jr., age 95 of St. Cloud, will be from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Saturday, February 15, at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud. Andrew died on Tuesday at the St. Cloud Hospital

Andrew was born on September 22, 1930, in St. Cloud to Andrew Sr. and Ruth (Stanley) Anderson....

Mary Ellen Court

Mary Ellen Court

Feb 8, 2025

A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes, Albany. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 24, 2025, at the Church of Saint Benedict, Avon. A visitation will also take place one hour prior to mass. Arrangements are being made with Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes, Albany.

Mary...

Christine Theresia Maleska

Christine Theresia Maleska

Feb 8, 2025

Christine Theresia Maleska, age 94 of Avon, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 8, 2025, at Mother of Mercy hospice care in Albany, Minnesota.

A mass celebrating Christine’s life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 13th at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Anna with Father Virgil Helmin, her nephew, and Father Greg Mastey officiating. Family and...

Ervin Dale Van Heukelom

Ervin Dale Van Heukelom

Feb 5, 2025

The celebration of life for Ervin Dale Van Heukelom, age 68 of Albany, will be 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Albany. Ervin passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Ervin was born August 28, 1956, in Baldwin, Wisconsin to Glen and Bertha (Te Grootenhuis) Van Heukelom. Ervin married...

Brenden Campbell Forbes

Brenden Campbell Forbes

Feb 2, 2025

On May 4, 1999, at 4:40 pm, we were blessed with the birth of an 8-lb, 6-oz baby boy, Brenden Campbell Forbes. He attended grade school at Oak Hill Elementary, went to South Junior High, and graduated from Tech High School in 2017. Brenden’s favorite subjects were science and shop, where he got to work on classic cars and old...

Denise Dewar

Denise Dewar

Jan 20, 2025

Denise Dewar, a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at Quiet Oaks Hospice on January 20, 2025. She was born on June 2, 1960, in Norwich, England. A memorial service will take place at 11 AM on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Solid Rock Family Church, located at 301 1st Ave NE, Sartell, MN 56377, with a luncheon...

Michael John Schoenbauer

Michael John Schoenbauer

Jan 20, 2025

Michael John Schoenbauer, age 78, of St. Cloud, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at Serenity Village in Avon, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. A visitation will be held on January 27, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, followed by a memorial service at 5:00 PM at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home, located at 3013 Roosevelt Road, St Cloud,...

Marlene Allis Durand

Marlene Allis Durand

Jan 16, 2025

Marlene Durand, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones at her bedside in Albany. The service for Marlene will be private. 

Marlene was born on January 23, 1934, in St. Paul, and spent her adult life in White Bear Lake. She was a hard worker and had a full life of jobs including a...