Hometown News

Anne Rocholl, 98, Long Prairie, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at her home in the Meadow Place Assisted Living in Long Prairie. There will be a private graveside service with a memorial scheduled at a future date. Anne Kiemele was born September, 27, 2021 to Edward and Caroline (Weber) Kiemele in Linton, ND. After graduation from Northwestern Bible College, she … [Read more...] about Anne Rocholl

Mary Ann Noble, 82, of Long Prairie, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. There will be a private graveside service with a memorial scheduled at a future date. Mary Ann Miller was born to Paul and Marie (Reichert) Miller on December 16, 1937, in Little Falls. She graduated from Little Falls High School. On October 23, 1959, she … [Read more...] about Mary Ann Noble

Norma A. Westendorf, age 91 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at St. Benedict’s Senior Community in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held with immediate family. Norma Ann Budde was born in Melrose Township, Stearns County, Minnesota to Edward and Johanna (Enneking) Budde. She married Herman Westendorf on May 29, 1950 at … [Read more...] about Norma Westendorf

Donald J. Lapos, 95 year old resident of Flensburg, MN, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN. A private family visitation and funeral will take place on October 6, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Flensburg, MN. Burial will take place at the Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery in Flensburg, MN. “Due to the ongoing pandemic, … [Read more...] about Donald J. Lapos

Shirley C. Vait, age 94 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Monday, September 28, 2020 at the CentraCare Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, October 3 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating. Interment will be held in the parish cemetery. Visitation … [Read more...] about Shirley C. Vait