Current Obituaries

Joseph Steven Doescher

Joseph Steven Doescher

May 22, 2019

Age: 68 June 12, 1950 – May 22, 2019 A celebration of life for Joseph S. Doescher, age 68 of Sauk Rapids, Tuesday, May 28 th  at 11:00am, at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home Chapel in St. Cloud. Joe died unexpectedly Wednesday in his home. Please join family and friends prior to the service at 10:00 to share stories, and laughs...

Rebecca “Becky” Gromek

Rebecca “Becky” Gromek

May 21, 2019

Age: 62 September 6, 1956 – May 21, 2019 Rebecca (Becky) Ann Gromek, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on May 21, 2019.  Becky was preceded in death by her Father, Robert (Bob) Koltes.  She is survived by her loving husband, Donny of 41 years, and her sons, Nathan(Shannon) and Chad (Sarah). Also, survived by Mother, JoAnn Koltes, sisters, Chris Strande...

Leroy Leo Kulzer

Leroy Leo Kulzer

May 21, 2019

Age: 88 May 5, 1931 – May 21, 2019 LeRoy L. Kulzer, age 88 of Albany died at his home, in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of LeRoy L. Kulzer, Will be at 3:30 PM, Friday, May 24, 2019 at the Seven Dolors Catholic...

Bruce Ostendorf

Bruce Ostendorf

May 19, 2019

Age: 57 June 10, 1961 – May 19th, 2019 The celebration of the life of Bruce Ostendorf, age 57 of St. Cloud, will be 11:00 AM, May 24 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home Chapel in St. Cloud.   Bruce died as the result of an accident at his home.  Friends may gather after 10:00 AM Friday at the funeral home. Bruce...

Eileen Marie Mahoney-Johnstone

Eileen Marie Mahoney-Johnstone

May 14, 2019

Age: 64 March 14, 1955 – May 14, 2019 Eileen was a mother, a child, a sister, a friend, a teacher, a healer, a nurse, and a child of God. She lived her life in the light, spreading love to all who met her.   We welcome you in joining us in a celebration of life for Eileen Marie Mahoney-Johnstone. There...

Ruth R. Mielke

Ruth R. Mielke

May 9, 2019

Age: 58 April 3, 1961 – May 9, 2019 Ruth was born April 3, 1961 in Sandstone, MN to Martin and Janice (Jensen) Roby. She graduated from St Ansgar High School, Osage, IA in 1979 and attended college in Rochester. Ruth was united in marriage to Marvin D. Mielke on September 1, 1990 at Niagara Cave, Harmony, MN.  The couple...

Robert R. Miller

Robert R. Miller

May 6, 2019

Age: 61 May 15, 1957 – May 6, 2019 Services celebrating the life of Robert R. Miller, age 61 of Little Falls will be 11:00 AM, Friday, May 10 th at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home Chapel in St. Cloud.  Robert died on Monday at the St. Cloud Hospital.  There will be a time for friends and family to gather after...

Richard R. Ulrick

Richard R. Ulrick

May 3, 2019

Age: 82 March 8, 1937 – May 3, 2019 Richard was born March 8, 1937 in Minneapolis to Walter and Irene (Matthews) Ulrick.  He entered the U.S. Navy in 1958, serving until 1958.  He married JoAnn Hromadko and the couple had two children before they divorced.  Richard met Margarita Manzranza who became his life partner for over 30 years.  He...

Peter Paul Kurtz

Peter Paul Kurtz

Apr 27, 2019

Age: 96 April 4, 1923 – April 27, 2019 The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Peter P. Kurtz, age 96 of Avon, will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 2 nd  at the St. Columbkille Catholic Church in St. Wendel. Burial will follow the service in the parish cemetery. Peter died at Mother of Mercy Care Center in...

Marty O’Hara

Marty O’Hara

Apr 24, 2019

Age: 63 March 8, 1956 – April 24, 2019 Funeral services celebrating the life of Marty O’Hara, age 63 of Holdingford, will be 11:30 AM, Monday, April 29 at the Miller Carlin Funeral Home Chapel in Holdingford. Burial will be in the St. Mary’s parish cemetery.  Marty died suddenly at his home on Wednesday.  There will be an opportunity for...

Cynthia ‘Cyndy’ Cumming

Cynthia ‘Cyndy’ Cumming

Apr 23, 2019

Age: 63 October 8, 1955 – April 23, 2019 Cynthia Mary Cumming “Cyndy”, age 63, died Tuesday morning April 23, peacefully in her sleep. After a long battle with cancer, she has reunited with her father in heaven and her watch has ended. Survived by her son (Cale) and her daughter (Kelsey) along with her mother (Patty) and her 9...

Norbert George Schleppenbach

Norbert George Schleppenbach

Apr 11, 2019

Age: 89 July 30, 1929 – April 11, 2019 The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Norbert G. Schleppenbach, age 89 of Albany, will be 11:00 AM, Monday, April 15 at the Church of Seven Dolors in Albany, burial will be in the parish cemetery.   Norbert died at his home on Thursday.  There will be a visitation from...

Sylvester “Pat” Nicholas Warzecha

Sylvester “Pat” Nicholas Warzecha

Apr 8, 2019

Age: 93 June 9, 1925 – April 8, 2019 Pat was born June 9, 1925 in Langola Township, Rice, MN, to Joseph C, and Mary (Morgel) Warzecha.  He attended school in Rice. In his youth Pat began working for local farmers picking potatoes and assisting with chores.  He also rode the train to work for farmers in the Wahpeton/Breckenridge area....

Harvey O. Koglin

Harvey O. Koglin

Apr 8, 2019

Age: 98 January 26, 1921 – April 8, 2019 Harvey Otto Koglin, was born January 26, 1921 in St. Paul, MN to Walter and Elizabeth (Christen) Koglin. He was united in marriage to Esther Ehrlichmann on October 16, 1982 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church.  They made their home in Albany. Harvey worked on the family farm, in bridge construction, and...

Raymond D. Dockendorf

Raymond D. Dockendorf

Mar 24, 2019

Age: 81 November 23, 1937 – March 24, 2019 Raymond Donald Dockendorf was born on November 23, 1937 in Shooks, MN to John and Clara (Schreiner) Dockendorf.  He attended school in Kelliher.  Ray served in the US Army.  He was united in marriage to AnnMarie Olsen on August 10, 1961 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in St. Cloud. He worked...

Carl W. Lemke

Carl W. Lemke

Mar 23, 2019

Age: 74 September 5, 1944 – March 23, 2019 Carl William Lemke was born September  5, 1944 in Collegeville Township to John and Hildegard (Arceneau) Lemke.  He attended Avon District School  #140. As a young man, he worked for Blattner Construction and Cold Spring Granite.  On July 22, 1967 Carl was united in marriage to Mary Ann Ritter at St....

Geraldine Noble

Geraldine Noble

Mar 21, 2019

Age: 104 January 23, 1915 – March 21, 2019 There will be a Celebration of Life for Geri Noble at a future date. The celebration will take place at Grandview Estates I-Community Room, located at 1125 First St. South, Sartell MN, behind Bernick’s Arena. The family invites you to visit, share your memories and enjoy some refreshments! **Please continue to...

Arlene A. Dobis

Arlene A. Dobis

Mar 16, 2019

Age: 74 February 20, 1945 – March 16, 2019 Arlene Alma Dobis was born on February 20, 1945 to Joseph and Anna (Nieland) Schleppenbach in Albany.  Arlene attended school in Albany and made her home there until moving to Holdingford.  She worked with Helping Hands providing care assistance.  She is a member of Church of All Saints – St Hedwig...

John Christopher Ebnet

John Christopher Ebnet

Mar 16, 2019

Age: 92 December 21, 1926 – March 16, 2019 Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Church of All Saints, St. Mary’s in Holdingford for John Christopher Ebnet of Holdingford who passed away Saturday, March 16 at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. There will be a visitation on Thursday, March 21...

Kevin Jay Schwantz

Kevin Jay Schwantz

Mar 15, 2019

Age: 54 March 1, 1965 – March 15, 2019 Kevin Jay Schwantz, 54 of Holdingford died Friday, March 15, 2019 at the St. Cloud Hospital after a difficult battle with cancer. Mass of Christian burial service will be at 10:30AM on Wednesday, March 20th at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole.  Visitation will be Tuesday, March 19th...