Hometown News

Roberta J. “Bobbie” Anderson, age 71 of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly from cardiac arrest on Friday, November 20, 2020, at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 24, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Faith Baptist Church in Sauk Centre, with the funeral service at 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 25. Pastor Ron Hemsworth and Pastor Joe … [Read more...] about Roberta J. “Bobbie” Anderson

Maria Kristina Seelig Hoppe, age 73 of Melrose, was called home from Covid 19 on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held with interment in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls, Minnesota. Maria Kristina Seelig was born December 27, 1946 in Berchem, Belgium to George … [Read more...] about Maria Kristina Seelig Hoppe

Dorothy E. Wiechmann, age 82 of St. Rosa, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A private family service will be held with interment at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery in St. Rosa. Dorothy Eleanor Dobmeier was born January 10, 1938 in Albany, Minnesota to Walter and Florina (Brixius) Dobmeier. On May 10, 1960 she was united in marriage … [Read more...] about Dorothy E. Wiechman

Dolores R. Hiltner, age 87 of Melrose, died peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. A private family service will be held with interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose. A public visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, November 22 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. Please wear a … [Read more...] about Dolores R. Hiltner

Thomas ‘Tom’ Ley, age 53 of Fridley, formerly of Melrose passed away on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 after battling an aggressive form of cancer at the J. A. Wedum Hospice facility in Brooklyn Park, MN. Thomas Richard Ley was born on October 1, 1967 in Sauk Centre, MN to Herbert and Dorothy (Feldewerd) Ley. He went to Holy Family School for four years and then moved with his family … [Read more...] about Thomas “Tom” Ley