Private memorial services will be held at the Williams Dingmann Funeral Home in Avon for Joann M. Blattner, 73 of Avon who passed away at her home on November 9, 2022. Rev. Julius Beckermann O.S.B will officiate. Joann was born on July 2, 1949 to William and Rosemary (Solinger) Scepaniak. She married Christopher “Kit” Blattner on November 28, 1970 at St. Hedwig’s Catholic … [Read more...] about Joann M. Blattner
Duane L. Hanauer
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Friday, November 18, 2022 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Avon for Duane L. Hanauer, 84, of Avon who died Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta. The Rev. Greg Miller, OSB will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM Thursday and 1 hour prior to services … [Read more...] about Duane L. Hanauer
Highway 27 Osakis reopens, detour lifts
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is excited to announce that Highway 27 in the Osakis area, Douglas and Todd counties, is now open to all travelers in time for the holidays. Highway 27 has been closed and detoured since May between Douglas County Road 82/Todd County Road 51 in Osakis and Highway 71 south of Long Prairie. The closure was necessary to … [Read more...] about Highway 27 Osakis reopens, detour lifts
John Woitalla
John Woitalla, age 75 of St. Anna, died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, November 11, 2022 at his home in St. Anna, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 19 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Anna with Rev. Julius Beckermann, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to … [Read more...] about John Woitalla
Duane E. Lee
Duane E. Lee, age 63 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at the CentraCare Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 16 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jacob Holck officiating. Interment will be in Lake Amelia Cemetery in Villard with military honors by the Sauk Centre … [Read more...] about Duane E. Lee





