Hometown News

Thomas “Tom” T. Kliber, age 66 of Swanville passed away at his home Wednesday, January 13, 2021 after his battle with cancer. A remembrance service will be held outside at a later date. Tom was born August 5, 1954 to Clarence and Veronica (Nixie) Kliber of Sobieski. Tom was the 5th of 10 children. His large family and their huge garden kept Tom busy growing up. He was … [Read more...] about Thomas “Tom” T. Kliber

Kenneth G. “Kenny” Wallin, age 65 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota after a short battle with cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 21 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jeremy Theis officiating. Inurnment will be in the … [Read more...] about Kenneth G. “Kenny” Wallin

Gerald J. “Jerry” Panek, age 54 of Avon, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his home in Avon, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 20 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the church in Albany. Gerald James Panek was born … [Read more...] about Gerald J. “Jerry” Panek

Sandra Jean Theisen, age 79 of Sauk Centre, was called to be with Jesus and passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St, Cloud, Minnesota after a courageous 8-year battle with cancer and COVID-19 complications. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Tuesday, January 19 at St. Paul’s Church in Sauk … [Read more...] about Sandra Jean Theisen