Hometown News

We wished for a baby, but God gave us an angel instead. Our precious Zoey was called to Heaven on September 23, 2021. Forever in the hearts of her parents, Kim Frie and Ben Primus of Sauk Centre; siblings, Annica (14), Hayleigh (12), Alexis (4), and Zander (1 ½) all of Sauk Centre; grandparents, Agnes and Robert Randt of Grey Eagle and Georgie and Martin Primus of Sauk … [Read more...] about Zoey Elizabeth Primus

Joseph B. Blenker Jr. “Joe”, age 89 of Melrose, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 29, 2021, surrounded by his family at the Melrose Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 6 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 to 10:45 a.m. … [Read more...] about Joseph B. Blenker Jr.

Todd D. Geertsema, 57, of Burtrum, MN, passed away on September 20, 2021 from Huntington’s disease. Todd is survived by his wife, Kimberly Geertsema, children Connor and Morgan Geertsema, and parents Tom and Margaret Geertsema. There will be a celebration to honor his life on Saturday, October 16th from 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Todd and Kim’s home located at 4325 Acorn Rd. in … [Read more...] about Todd D. Geertsema

Mary Mae E. Olson, age 94 of Sauk Centre, passed away with family by her side on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Woodcrest Assisted Living in Alexandria, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 4 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jeremy Theis officiating. A family inurnment will be held in St. Paul’s Cemetery at a … [Read more...] about Mary Mae E. Olson