Current Obituaries

Doris M. Townsend

Doris M. Townsend

Sep 22, 2012

Age: 82 February 08, 1930 – September 22, 2012 Memorial services celebrating the life of Doris Townsend, age 82, of Mahtomedi, formerly of Sauk Rapids, will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud.  Fr. David Schultenover, SJ will preside.  Visitation  will  precede the service from 9:00-10:00 AM.  Doris passed away...

Bridget H. Worms

Bridget H. Worms

Sep 11, 2012

Age: 95 September 11, 1917 – September 11, 2012 Bridget was born September 11, 1917 in Spring Hill to Frank and Mary (Braun) Weisser.  She married Ralph Worms on October 1, 1940 in New Munich.  Bridget was a homemaker and raised her 6 children.  She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, the Daughters of Isabella and the...

Janet L. Nelson

Janet L. Nelson

Sep 10, 2012

Age: 80 July 04, 1932 – September 10, 2012 Private family funeral services celebrating the life of Janet LaMoi Nelson, age 80 of Waite Park will be 2PM, Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Salem Lutheran Church in St. Cloud.  Pastor Kristen Anderson will officiate and burial will take place at a later date.  Janet died peacefully at the St. Cloud...

Roman M. Forster Jr.

Roman M. Forster Jr.

Sep 9, 2012

Age: 61 October 14, 1950 – September 09, 2012 Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Roman Medard Forster Jr., age 61 of Albany will be held 11AM Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Father Michael Naughton O.S.B. will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery following the service. Roman died...

Dolores L. Ramler

Dolores L. Ramler

Sep 3, 2012

Age: 88 January 26, 1924 – September 03, 2012 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Dolores Louise Ramler, age 88 of Albany will be 11AM, Saturday, September 8th, 2012 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany.  Father Michael Naughton O.S.B. will officiate, and burial will take place in the parish cemetery following the service.  Dolores died peacefully at...

James “Jim” Blommer

James “Jim” Blommer

Aug 30, 2012

Age: 68 February 02, 1944 – August 30, 2012 The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of James “Jim” Blommer, age 68 of St. Cloud, will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, September 4th at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waite Park.  Burial will be in Assumption Cemetery.  Jim died peacefully in his sleep Thursday evening at his home.  There will...

Victoria Mary Simek

Victoria Mary Simek

Aug 10, 2012

Age: 90 October 30, 1921 – August 10, 2012 There will be a memorial gathering Tuesday night August 14th  from 5-7pm at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Saint Cloud for Victoria Simek, age 91 of Sauk Rapids.  Victoria passed away peacefully Friday, August 10 at Good Shepherd Nursing home. There will be a second visitation Sunday August 19th with Clark...

Mildred E. Schmidt

Mildred E. Schmidt

Aug 9, 2012

Age: 82 June 17, 1930 – August 09, 2012 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Mildred E. Schmidt, age 82 of St. Cloud will be 10:30AM, Saturday, August 11, 2012 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in St. Cloud.  Father Alan Wielinski will officiate, and burial will take place at St. Luke’s Cemetery in Clearwater following the service and...

Leland “Le” R. Firkus

Leland “Le” R. Firkus

Aug 7, 2012

Age: 54 June 02, 1958 – August 07, 2012 Funeral Services celebrating the life of LeLand “Le” Robert Firkus, age 54 of St. Cloud will be 11:30AM, Friday, August 10, 2012 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in St. Cloud.  Pastors Paul Dare and Aaron Bell will officiate.  Le died early Tuesday morning at the St. Cloud Hospital after a difficult...

Harold Oscar Callander

Harold Oscar Callander

Aug 6, 2012

Age: 86 May 01, 1926 – August 06, 2012 Services celebrating the life of Harold Oscar Callander, age 86 of Waite Park formerly of Kimball area, will be at 12:00 Noon on Friday, August 10, 2012 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud.  Father Daniel Walz will officiate and burial will take place at 2:00 PM at Camp Ripley...

Kathleen T. Ostendorf

Kathleen T. Ostendorf

Aug 1, 2012

Age: 77 August 07, 1934 – August 01, 2012 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Kathleen Theresa Ostendorf, age 77 of St. Cloud will be 11 AM, Saturday August 4, 2012 at the Church of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church in St. Cloud.  Father Tom Knoblach will officiate and a private family burial will take place Monday morning...

David James Carlson

David James Carlson

Aug 1, 2012

Age: 57 July 27, 1955 – August 01, 2012 Memorial Services celebrating the life of David Carlson, age 57, of Waite Park, will be at  11 AM on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church  in St. Cloud.  Reverend Dee Pederson will officiate. David died Wednesday, August 1 at his home in Waite Park, surrounded by family after a...

Roland “Rollie” F. Achman

Roland “Rollie” F. Achman

Jul 31, 2012

Age: 79 March 11, 1933 – July 31, 2012 Memorial  services celebrating the life of Roland F. Achman, age 79 of Avon will be at 8 pm,  Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 at the Miller Carlin Funeral Chapel in Albany.  Father Corwin Collins OSB will officiate.   Rollie died on Tuesday at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany. Friends and relatives...

Catherine “Kathy” Ellison

Catherine “Kathy” Ellison

Jul 29, 2012

Age: 61 August 03, 1950 – July 29, 2012 The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Catherine “Kathy” Ellison, age 61 of Spring Lake Park, will be 10:30 AM Thursday, at the St. Marcus Catholic Church in Clear Lake.  Fr. Virgil Helmin will officiate, private burial will be in the Becker Cemetery.  There will be a visitation from...

Dorothy M. Solinger

Dorothy M. Solinger

Jul 20, 2012

Age: 83 October 04, 1928 – July 20, 2012 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Dorothy Marie Solinger, age 83 of Holdingford will be 11AM, Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Church of All Saints – Saint Mary.  Father John Paul Knopik will officiate, and burial will take place in the parish cemetery following the service.  Dorothy died Friday...

James “Jim” A. Stueve

James “Jim” A. Stueve

Jul 16, 2012

Age: 56 July 22, 1955 – July 16, 2012 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of James “Jim” Arnold Stueve, age 56 of Albany will be 11AM Friday, July 20, 2012 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany.  Father Greg Mastey will officiate, and burial will take place in the parish cemetery following the service.  Jim died peacefully in...

Eugene “Gene” M. Thelen

Eugene “Gene” M. Thelen

Jul 16, 2012

Age: 79 February 05, 1933 – July 16, 2012 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Eugene M. Thelen, age 79 of St. Cloud will be 10:30AM, Saturday July, 21 2012 at St. Mary’s Cathedral Catholic Church (lower chapel) .  Father Jeremy Ploof will officiate, and burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery at a later date.  Eugene died...

Lillian Marie Hoppe

Lillian Marie Hoppe

Jul 15, 2012

Age: 89 November 17, 1922 – July 15, 2012 Services celebrating the life of Lillian Hoppe, age 89 of Albany, formerly of Upsala, will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 18, at the Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany.  Burial will be in the parish cemetery.  Lillian died Sunday at the St. Cloud Hospital.  There will be a visitation from 10:00...

Richard “Rick” Wesley Swenson, Jr.

Richard “Rick” Wesley Swenson, Jr.

Jul 14, 2012

Age: 60 July 17, 1951 – July 14, 2012 Graveside services celebrating the life of Richard “Rick” Wesley Swenson, Jr., age 60, will be 9:00 AM, Thursday, July 19, at North Star Cemetery in St. Cloud.  Pastor William Meier will officiate.  Burial will follow immediately.  Rick passed away Saturday afternoon at the St. Cloud Hospital.  Arrangements are being made by...

Elizabeth “Liz/Betty” L. Symanietz

Elizabeth “Liz/Betty” L. Symanietz

Jul 7, 2012

Age: 64 March 20, 1948 – July 07, 2012 Funeral services celebrating the life of Elizabeth “Liz/Betty” Lorraine Symanietz, age 64 of Richmond will be Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 from 4-8 PM at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Chapel in Albany. Liz died in her home near Richmond Saturday morning.  Funeral Arrangements are being made with the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home of Albany.Elizabeth...