Current Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Dr. Howard J. Zimring
Mar 12, 2019
Age: 59 May 4, 1959 – March 12, 2019 Dr. Howard Zimring passed away suddenly on the morning of March 12, 2019. He died of coronary thrombosis while on his daily bike ride visiting relatives in Carlsbad, California. He was 59 years old. Howard was born on May 4, 1959, to Israel and Rita Zimring in West Orange, New Jersey,...
Steven “Steve” Joramo
Mar 11, 2019
Age: 70 June 21, 1948 – March 11, 2019 Steve passed away at his home in St. Cloud on March 11 age 70. Steve was born June 21, 1948 in New Ulm, Minnesota to Roy and Anna (Haugen) Joramo. He was raised and educated in Hanska, where he met and married Cheryl Thordson on January 26, 1968. They lived in...
Timothy J. Brannan
Mar 9, 2019
Age: 69 October 11, 1949 – March 9, 2019 Services celebrating the life of Timothy J. Brannan, age 69 of St. Joseph, will be 11:30 AM, Saturday, March 16 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home Chapel in St. Cloud. Tim died March 9 in Laughlin, NV. There will be a gathering of support and sharing starting at 10:00 AM Saturday until...
Frederick Neil Nelson
Mar 7, 2019
Age: 96 October 25, 1922 – March 7, 2019 Frederick Neil Nelson, age 96, passed away on March 7, 2019. He was born in Kimball Minnesota on October 25, 1922 to Fred and Grace Nelson. He was a star forward for the St. Cloud Tech High School basketball team. He served in the Merchant Marines from 1941 through 1945. He...
Florence M. Voss
Mar 6, 2019
Age: 86 November 4, 1932 – March 6, 2019 Florence Marie Bieniek was born November 4, -1932 to John J and Victoria (Kociemba) Bieniek. She married Arnold F. Voss, on April 4,1951,they were one month shy of being together for 68 years. Florence was a wife, mother, scholar, teacher, quilter, seamstress and florist. She was a devout Catholic, a member...
Anna Ruth Jackson Solarz
Mar 3, 2019
Age: 82 May 28, 1936 – March 3, 2019 Ann was born on May 28, 1936 in Cookeville, Tennessee. She was a 1 st grade teacher in Gary, Indiana where she met her husband, Kory. They married on June 15, 1963 in Cookeville, Tennessee. In 1964 they moved to the Iron Range and in 2001, they moved to St. Cloud...
Rose A. Kapsner
Feb 18, 2019
Age: 97 November 14, 1921 – February 18, 2019 The mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Rose A. Kapsner, age 97 of Holdingford, will be 11:00 AM, Monday, February 25 at the Church of All Saints, St. Mary’s in Holdingford. Burial will be in in the parish cemetery. Rose died peacefully at the Sterling Park Senior Living in...
Robert R. “Bob” Schiffler
Feb 15, 2019
74 June 1, 1944 – February 15, 2019 Bob was born June 1 st , 1944 in Albany to Wilfred and Anna (Silbernick) Schiffler. He was united in marriage to Janet “Jan” Pulchinski on June 17, 1977. He loved sports, fishing, hunting and his Shady’s family, but most of all he loved his wife, children and grandchildren. He is survived...
Cory Hansen
Feb 13, 2019
Age: 55 October 28, 1963 – February 13, 2019 Although Cory was only with us for 55 years, his impact on our lives was significant. Some of us knew Cory as a talented athlete and an even more talented artist and professional musician. Others will remember him for his youthful exuberance and fearlessness. He was the first in the family...
Marlis Gonnerman Kleinke
Feb 11, 2019
Age: 84 July 28, 1934 – February 11, 2019 A service celebrating the life of Marlis M. Kleinke, who passed away on February 11, 2019, will be 11:00AM Tuesday, February 26 th , at Hope Lutheran Church in Walker, MN. A visitation will be from 10:00AM until the time of service on Tuesday. A luncheon will follow the service at...
Louis “Louie” Wentland
Feb 7, 2019
Age: 90 August 25, 1928 – February 7, 2019 The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Louis T. Wentland, age 90 of Holdingford, will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday February at the Church of All Saints, St. Hedwig Catholic Church in Holdingford. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Louis died at the St. Cloud V.A. Medical Center in...