Hometown News

William H. “Bill” Gay, age 84 of Grey Eagle, formerly of Bemidji, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his home in Grey Eagle, Minnesota. A memorial service will be held at a later date. William Herman Gay was born September 27, 1936 in Lima, Ohio to George and Luetta (Zimmermann) Gay. Bill enlisted in the U.S. Navy on October 25, … [Read more...] about William H. “Bill” Gay

Carol B. Karasch (Christen), 74, of Avon passed away at the Saint Cloud Hospital on December 29, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. Funeral services will be on Saturday, January 9th, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at the Williams Dingmann Funeral Home in Avon. Rev. Julius Beckermann will officiate and interment will be at Seven Dolors Parish Cemetery in Albany. Visitation will be from … [Read more...] about Carol Karasch

Donald Louis Veeder, age 101, died 14 November 2020. Because of COVID restrictions, a private graveside service will occur at a later date. A lifelong resident of Sauk Centre, Donald was born 11 July 1919 in Getty Township, Stearns County, MN to Harry and Rose (Jager) Veeder. After graduating from Stearns County District 82 country school, Donald’s formal education was … [Read more...] about Donald Louis Veeder

Richard Posch, a retired BNSF Machinist, life-long resident of Bowlus, MN, died unexpectedly at the St. Cloud Hospital on December 27, 2020, at the age of 68. Richard passed away with his children by his side. A mass of Christian Burial was held on Monday, January 4, 2021 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Bowlus, MN with Father Roger Klassen officiating. Burial was at the … [Read more...] about Richard Posch