Hometown News

Bruce Strassman, 54 of Burturm, MN passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the CentraCare Hospital in Long Prairie. The family has chosen a private farewell for Bruce. Bruce Allen Strassman was born December 25, 1966 to Harry and Ester (Frozena) Strassman in Two Rivers, WI. He graduated from High School in Bruce, WI. He worked various places in Wisconsin. On November 1, … [Read more...] about Bruce A. Strassman

Joyce A. Schmidt, age 60 of Melrose, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass will be held 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 1 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Inurnment will be held in the parish cemetery. Joyce Alvina Schmidt was born July 31, 1960 in Melrose, Minnesota … [Read more...] about Joyce A. Schmidt

John F. Berscheit, Jr., age 80 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the CentraCare Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date. John Francis Berscheit, Jr. was born September 15, 1940 in Sauk Centre Township, Stearns County, Minnesota to John, Sr. and Mary (Kresbach) Berscheit. He farmed on the family farm north … [Read more...] about John F. Berscheit, Jr.

Albert J. Oevermann, age 89 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, February 8 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment was in the parish cemetery. Albert Joseph Oevermann was born May 16, 1931 in Melrose, … [Read more...] about Albert J. Oevermann