Hometown News

Regina Ellen Artley, 86, of Albany, Minnesota formerly of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Mother of Mercy Campus of Care in Albany, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at a later date. … [Read more...] about Regina Ellen Artley

Graveside services will be Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Opole for immediate family only for Edward “Blacky” G. Opatz, age 90, who passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Tuesday at Country Manor Health Care Center in Sartell. Mass of Christian Burial will be at a later date. Edward was born February 22, 1930 in Holdingford to … [Read more...] about Edward “Blacky” G. Opatz

Connie R. Looft, 60, of St. Louis Park, formerly of North Prairie, MN, died peacefully at home from complications of cancer on Saturday, April 4, 2020 with family by her side. She enjoyed being outdoors, especially at their cabin near Bemidji, tending her beautiful backyard garden, and spending time with family. She will be remembered for her kindness, volunteering to help the … [Read more...] about Connie (Sobiech) Looft

Arthur L. “Art” Weber, age 77 of Melrose, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at his home in Melrose, Minnesota. Private family services will be held per Art’s request. Arthur Lawrence Weber was born April 17, 1942 in Melrose, Minnesota to Anthony and Elizabeth (Thieschafer) Weber. He graduated from Melrose High School. Art married Anna “Ann” Caspers on … [Read more...] about Arthur L. “Art” Weber

Donna L. Bienusa passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at CentraCare Hospital in St. Cloud. In preventing any family and friends from possible exposure to the COVID-19 virus, the family will postpone the memorial service to a later date. Donna was born February 6, 1944 in Dows, Iowa to Opal (Gardalen) and Richard Ross. She graduated from Sauk Centre High School in … [Read more...] about Donna L. Bienusa