Hometown News

Due to Covid-19 the federal government is mandating private family funerals Emily Klassen, 87, of Long Prairie, passed away on March 11, 2020, at the Centra Care Nursing Home in Long Prairie. Funeral services for Emily will be held on Friday, March 20, 2020, 12:00 noon, at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Long Prairie with Fr. Omar Guanchez officiating. Friends may … [Read more...] about Emily Darlene (Rachey) Klassen

The Mass of Christian Burial for Ruth Ann Miller was held Monday, March 16 at Seven Dolors Parish in Albany. Ruth entered Heaven’s kingdom on Wednesday, March 11 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 2, 1940 in Melrose, MN the daughter of Louis Sr. and Lonie (Bohmer) Katzner. Ruth met and fell in love with the man whom stole her heart, and on May 25, 1963 she … [Read more...] about Ruth Ann Miller

Funeral Services were held Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Long Prairie for Betty Hockemeyer who died Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Saint Cloud Hospital. Rev. Noah Wehrspann officiated. Burial was in Trinity Cemetery in Long Prairie. Betty was born on June 7, 1952 in Long Prairie to Albert and Elsie (Tesch) Hockemeyer. Betty’s life was forever altered … [Read more...] about Betty J. Hockemeyer

Sandra (Gosiak) Kraemer, 57 year old resident of Freeport, MN died on Monday, March 16 at Mother of Mercy Nursing in Albany, MN. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, March 19 at 3:00 P.M. at St. Francis Assisi Cemetery near Freeport, MN. … [Read more...] about Sandra Kraemer