Current Obituaries

Valerian “Larry” Gertken

Jul 19, 2023

Age: 70 July 23, 1952 – July 19, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial, a celebration of life, for Valerian (Larry) Roman Gertken, age 70, of Swanville, MN will be on Monday, July 24, 2023, at 11 AM at Church of St. Benedict, Avon, MN.  Visitation will be on Sunday, July 23, 2023, from 4-7 PM at the church and...

Alan “Al” Roger Hams

Jul 6, 2023

Age: 79 October 10, 1943 – July 6, 2023

A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud on July 17, 2023 starting at 11:00 AM for Alan “Al” Roger Hams, 79, who passed away peacefully at his home in Saint Cloud from complications related to Parkinson’s Disease. Burial will...

John Henry Nett (Aka “Johnny” And “Coach”)

Jul 5, 2023

1936 – 2023

Our old coach blew his whistle for the last time. Johnny passed away on July 5, 2023, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. John was born December 15, 1936, to Jerome Nett and Hildegard (Schwinghammer) Nett in Albany, MN. He graduated from Albany High School in 1954 where he excelled in academics, basketball, and baseball....

Mildred Ann Taylor

Jul 4, 2023

Age: 91 October 7, 1931 – July 4, 2023

Mildred passed away on July 4, 2023, at Melrose Care Center, Melrose, MN. Mildred was born on October 7, 1931, in Stark, MN to Michael and Mary (Zemler) Sieg.  Mildred was one of 11 children.  She grew up in Delhi, Sleepy Eye, and Stewart, MN.  In 1950, she married Norman...

Patricia Cumming

Jul 1, 2023

Age: 91 March 13, 1932 – July 1, 2023

The Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. July 22 at the Cathedral of St. Mary, St. Cloud for Patricia Ann Cumming. Visitation at the Cathedral will be one hour before mass. Her celebration of life will immediately follow at Thomas and Ghie Cumming’s Home, 1717 39th...

Mary Ann Mitchell

Jun 20, 2023

Age: 88 November 12, 1934  –  June 20, 2023

Mary Ann Mitchell, age 88, passed away June 20, 2023, at home on her beloved farm in Albany surrounded by family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born in Saint Cloud, Minnesota on November 12, 1934, to Leonard and Eleanor Sauer, Mary grew up in a loving and lively...

Lynn D. (Carlson) Skrove-Veeder

Jun 1, 2023

Age: 74 August 22, 1948 – June 1, 2023

Lynn D. (Carlson) Skrove-Veeder was born in Willmar, MN on August 22, 1948, to Alton and Lorraine (Davidson) Carlson. She graduated from Jefferson High School in Alexandria, Minnesota in 1966. Lynn attended Alexandria Vocational Technical College in Alexandria and graduated from the nursing program in 1968. Arrangements are being made...

Kenneth Jon Zitur

May 28, 2023

Age: 69 December 17, 1953 – May 28, 2023

Ken’s family will host a celebration of life on Sunday, June 25 th , 2023, at Albany Pioneer Grounds in Albany, Minnesota. There will be a service at 1:00pm followed by a meal and time to share memories. Please dress casually – Ken wouldn’t have wanted you to...

Roseann “Rosie” H. Finken

May 21, 2023

Age: 80 July 23, 1942 – May 21, 2023

A celebration of life for RoseAnn H. Finken, age 80, of Albany, will be on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany, MN, at 11 AM. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, from 4-7 PM at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany,...

Danny “Dan” Thomas Kramer

May 15, 2023

Age: 63 October 8, 1959 – May 15, 2023

A celebration of life for Danny “Dan” Thomas Kramer, age 63, of St. Cloud, will be on Saturday, May 20, 2023 , at Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes, 3013 Roosevelt Rd , St. Cloud from 12 PM until 3 PM . The prayer service will be held at 1:30 PM . Danny...

Janet “Jan” Schiffler

May 14, 2023

Age: 69 October 11, 1953 – May 14, 2023

Janet “Jan” Susan (Pulchinski) Schiffler, age 69 of Albany courageously battled ALS until she passed away on Mother’s Day. Jan’s family would really love to have family and friends gather with them on Sunday, May 21 st from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Shady’s Hometown Tavern in Albany. Arrangements...

Rita I. Solarz

May 14, 2023

Age: 88 June 25, 1934 – May 14, 2023

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Rita I. (Kroll) Solarz, age 88 of Holdingford, will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 17th at All Saints-St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church in Holdingford. Rita passed away Sunday, Mother’s Day at Mother of Mercy in Albany. Visitation will be from 4 -7...

Margaret Ellen Mattson

May 12, 2023

Age: 90 September 29, 1932 – May 12, 2023

Margaret Ellen Mattson, 90, of Sartell, MN passed away at her home on May 12, 2023.  No services are planned at this time.  Burial will be at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, MN, next to her husband, Neil.

Margaret was born on September 29, 1932, in Solway,...

Anthony “Tony” J. Cherne, Jr.

May 10, 2023

Age: 75 September 3, 1947 – May 10, 2023

Tony was born on September 3, 1947, in Melrose, MN to Anthony and Edna (Hiltner) Cherne ,Sr. He grew up and farmed in the St. Anthony area. Tony was united in marriage to Linda Binsfeld on September 23, 1972, in St. Nicholas. He and Linda farmed on the Cherne home...

Robert “Rob” Neutzling

May 6, 2023

Age: 56 October 27, 1966 – May 6, 2023

Robert “Rob” Andrew Neutzling, a life-long resident of the St. Cloud area, died on May 6th, 2023 at the St. Cloud Hospital. He was 56 years old.

The youngest child of Carlotta (Lyon) Neutzling and James Neutzling, Rob was born on October...

Allie Roering

May 4, 2023

Age: 11 March 15, 2012 – May 4, 2023

Sartell –Mass of Christian Burial for Allie Roering, age 11, of Sartell, will be Thursday, May 11, 2023, at 11 AM at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sartell, MN. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, from 4-7 PM and one hour prior to mass,...

David Voss

May 3, 2023

Age: 64 March 30, 1959 – May 3, 2023

A celebration of life for David Voss, 64, will be held on Friday, June 16, 2023, at Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes in Holdingford. The visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, and the service will take place starting at 12:30 PM on Friday at the funeral home. There will be...

Craig Randall Miller

May 3, 2023

Age: 55 February 7, 1968 – May 3, 2023

A celebration of life for Craig R. Miller, age 55, of Foley, will be on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, St. Cloud at 11 AM.  Visitation will be on Monday, May 8, 2023, from 4-7 PM at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home, 3013 Roosevelt Rd. St. Cloud and one...

Richard Frank Mareck

Apr 28, 2023

Age: 78 April 29, 1944 – April 28, 2023 Schedule and Information

Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Richard Frank Mareck, age 78, of Albany, MN will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 11 AM at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Albany, MN. Visitation will be held in the church gathering space prior to the Mass...

Mary Gerads

Apr 16, 2023

Age: 98 January 31, 1925 – April 16, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial, Celebrating the Life of Mary Gerads, age 98, Albany, will be on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 11 AM at St. Anthony Catholic Church, St. Anthony. Visitation will be from 9-11 on Thursday at the church. Interment will be at St. Anthony Cemetery, St. Anthony. Mary...