Current Obituaries
Cheryl Locnikar
Oct 3, 2024
The celebration of life for Cheryl (Stewart) Locnikar, age 57 of Albany, will be 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Albany. Cheryl passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the St. Cloud hospital.
Cheryl was born July 18, 1967, in Little Falls to James and Lottie (Kuechle) Stewart. She married Philip Locnikar on...
Michael A. Wedin
Sep 28, 2024
Services celebrating the life of Michael A. Wedin will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St. Cloud, MN. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 4-7 PM at Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes, St. Cloud and one hour prior to the service on Friday at the church. Michael passed away peacefully...

James Beutz
Sep 25, 2024
James Beutz passed away on September 25, 2024. A private family service will take place at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Freeport.
Louise Ann Winkler
Sep 23, 2024
The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Louise Ann Winkler, age 91 of Holdingford will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 2, at the Church of All Saints, St. Mary in Holdingford. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Louise died Monday at the Mother of Mercy Campus of Care in Albany. There will be a visitation after 10:00...
Jason Clarence Trobec
Sep 21, 2024
Jason Clarence Trobec born September 26, 1976, beloved husband, father, son, and brother, passed away on September 21st, 2024, in a tragic ATV accident, doing what he loved most, surrounded by his wife and some of his dearest friends. He is survived by his devoted wife, Gretchen (Lundgren) Trobec, whom he married on October 4, 1997, and their four children:...
Ron Crandell
Sep 19, 2024
The celebration of life for Ron Crandell, age 67 of St. Cloud, will be 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud. Burial will be in Assumption Cemetery. Ron Passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 at the St. Cloud hospital.
Ron was born February 8, 1957, in Cozad, Nebraska to Willard and Helen...
Vernon Joseph Vonasek
Sep 19, 2024
Vernon J. Vonasek, 94, passed away September 19, 2024, at the St. Cloud MN Veterans Home. Currently, the family is planning a private memorial service and interment to honor Vernon. Cremation has taken place. His final resting place will be the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Camp Ripley, Little Falls.
Vernon was born to James and Louise (Potucek) Vonasek and raised in...
Vernon John Klein
Sep 19, 2024
Mass of Christian Burial for Vernon John Klein will take place at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at St. Augustine’s Church in St. Cloud. Visitation will take place at 12:00 PM before the service at the church on Saturday. Burial will be at Assumption Cemetery, St. Cloud.
Vernon J. Klein, age 99, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024,...
Elizabeth Mae Melaas
Sep 16, 2024
Elizabeth Mae Melaas was born and received her angel wings on September 16, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 3, at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Upsala with burial to follow at the Immaculate Conception Parish Cemetery in St. Anna.
Elizabeth leaves behind her loving parents, Geoffery and Kimberly (Panek) Melaas, and her...
Phyllis Marie Feia
Sep 10, 2024
Phyllis Marie Feia, 92, of St. Cloud, MN, passed away at Sterling Park Nursing Home, Waite Park, on September 10, 2024.
*Phyllis believed her obituary would be more meaningful to her family/friends if it were “her own words and thoughts.” She wrote this prior to her entering the nursing home. She requested no services.
“We are confident and willing rather to be...
Dorothy Bengtson
Sep 10, 2024
Dorothy was born on September 14, 1927, in Lyons Township near Lynd, MN to Clarence and Carrie (Goodmund) Hefti. Dorothy attended Lynd High School and graduated as the class valedictorian in 1945. After high school graduation, she attended Minneapolis Business College.
On December 4, 1949, Dorothy was united in marriage to Floyd V. Bengtson. They made their home in Osakis, MN...
Donna Marie (Draeger) Witzany
Sep 9, 2024
Donna Draeger Witzany, age 90, passed away on September 9, 2024, at Emory University Hospital in Georgia. A service celebrating her life will take place at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 2555 Clearwater Rd, St Cloud, MN 56301. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church. Friends and...
Eric "Aimo" Stocker
Sep 8, 2024
Eric Edwin Stocker, 41, died Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the University of Minnesota – Fairview Medical Center. His family is having a Celebration of Life for Eric on Sunday, September 15, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. at Shady’s Hometown Tavern in Albany, MN.
Eric was born on Valentine’s Day 1983 in St. Cloud, MN to Allen and Marlys (Toeben) Stocker....
Elmer Martin Maciejewski
Sep 7, 2024
The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Elmer Martin Maciejewski, age 90 of Avon, Minnesota, will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 12, 2024 at the Church of St. Benedicts Catholic Church in Avon. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Elmer passed away at the St. Cloud Hospital on September 7, 2024. There will be a visitation on...
Robert Hare
Sep 5, 2024
Robert Russell Hare, age 70, passed away in his home in Upsala, MN on September 5, 2024. Bob was a writer, philosopher, book lover, and world traveler. He was born August 4, 1954, in Woodbury, Minnesota to Rev. Edward Taylor Hare, Jr. and Alice “Bette” Hare. He grew up in Minnesota and later moved to Canada to attend Brandon University...
Thomas Alois Tomsche
Aug 21, 2024
Thomas Tomsche, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Home surrounded by family.
Celebration of life of Thomas Tomsche will be from 4:00 PM -7:00 PM on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Albany.
Thomas was born on May 18, 1933, in Albany, MN to Emil and Christine (Broeker) Tomsche. Thomas spent most of his...
Keegan Zane Brink
Aug 20, 2024
Celebration of life for Keegan will be held at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Keegan was born on February 5, 1994, to Pam Brink-Winskowski in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. He was raised in Cold Spring, MN and graduated from Rocori Highschool, then went to college for 2 years. He worked at...
Rhonda May Marxen
Aug 17, 2024
Age 60
October 17, 1963 – August 17, 2024
Rhonda May Marxen, age 60, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at her home, due to natural causes.
The celebration of life for Rhonda will be from 1:00 PM -4:00 PM on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at the Jaycee Shelter, located at the North Park in Albany, MN. Arrangements are with Miller-Carlin Funeral...
Ryan Jon Slingluff
Jul 21, 2024
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, in the St. Cloud Holiday Inn Celebration Room at 1:00 – 4:00 PM, and a time of remembrance and sharing will be at 2:30 PM. Arrangements are being made with Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes, St. Cloud.
Ryan Jon Slingluff was born on May 11th, 1976, in St. Cloud, MN, to...