Hometown News

A memorial service for Jon Noreen will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 9, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Albany. A visitation will take place at 1:00 PM until the time of service. A Celebration of Life at Shady’s reception hall will follow the service. Jon died unexpectedly at his home on Friday. Jon was born October 18, 1951 in St. Paul to Clarence “KY” and … [Read more...] about Jon William Noreen

Allan Edward Beilke, age 77 of Grey Eagle died Monday, January 21, 2019 at the St. Cloud Hospital of heart failure after experiencing numerous health challenges over the past several years. Allan’s wish was that his body be donated to the University of Minnesota Anatomy Bequest Program in hopes that his experience with complex medical issues could help aid in research. Allan … [Read more...] about Allan Edward Beilke

Dolores M. “Lori” Tamm, age 89 of Albany, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, February 4, 2019 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota. In honor of celebrating our mother’s life, a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 11 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating … [Read more...] about Dolores M. “Lori” Tamm

Gilbert J. Klaphake, age 86 of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 7 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Deacon Ernie Kociemba, Rev. Ken … [Read more...] about Gilbert J. Klaphake