Hometown News

Michael “Mike” Joseph Fischer, age 64, Avon, MN died Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Quiet Oaks Hospice House, St. Augusta, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, January 3, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Church of Saint Benedict, Avon, MN. Visitation will take place on Thursday, January 2, 2020 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at Church of Saint Benedict, Avon, MN and one hour prior to the … [Read more...] about Michael Fischer

Services celebrating the life of Shawn M. Winkels, age 29 of St. Cloud, formerly of Cold Spring, will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 4 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Albany. Shawn died unexpectedly at his home on December 22. There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 PM, Friday, January 3 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Albany and again after 12:00 Noon, Saturday at the … [Read more...] about Shawn M. Winkels

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Marilyn Douvier, age 86 of St. Joseph, was held Friday, December 27 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Marilyn died Sunday at the St. Cloud Hospital. Marilyn was born August 30, 1933 in Holdingford to Raymond and Victoria (Stegura) Paggen. She married Leo Douvier on … [Read more...] about Marilyn Douvier

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Avon for Howard M. Thielman, age 93, of St. Joseph who passed away peacefully on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Quiet Oaks Hospice House. Rev. Gregory Miller, OSB will officiate and Rev. William Skudlarek will concelebrate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. … [Read more...] about Howard M. Thielman