Hometown News

Ronald Dingmann, 81 years old, from Upsala, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Nelson Care Center by Vivie, in Alexandria, MN. A private service will be held at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Ronald J. Dingmann was born on September 25, 1944 in Stearns County, MN to the late Joseph and Katherine (Jacobs) Dingmann. He grew up in Farming, … [Read more...] about Ronald Dingmann

Collette M. Ehrenberg, 71 year old resident of Swanville, MN passed away Monday, November 24, 2025 at St. Gabriel’s Hospital in Little Falls, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Swanville, MN with Father Joe Herzing officiating. Burial will take place in St. Peter’s Lutheran … [Read more...] about Collette M. Ehrenberg

Jodel L. “Jo” Stricker, age 64 of Sauk Centre and St. Paul, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at the CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Celebration of Life will be held in 2026. Please contact Reid for details. Jodel Lynn Lundblad was born April 29, 1961 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Roger and June (Peterson) Lundblad. Jo loved going to the … [Read more...] about Jodel L. “Jo” Stricker

Mary Jean (MJ) Nelson passed away on November 17, 2025, at St. Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls, MN. A private burial will take place at a later date. Caring for Mary Jean and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Mary was born February 20, 1943 in Little Falls, the daughter of the late Albert & Helen (Olson) Nelson. She graduated from Swanville High … [Read more...] about Mary Jean (MJ) Nelson