Obituaries

Arnold F. “Arnie” Meier, age 88 of Albany, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at the CentraCare Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, May 8 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Julius Beckermann, O.S.B. officiating. Interment was in the parish cemetery. Arnold Frank Meier was … [Read more...] about Arnold F. “Arnie” Meier

Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Richard Frank Mareck, age 78, of Albany, MN will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 11 AM at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Albany, MN. Visitation will be held in the church gathering space prior to the Mass from 9-11 AM. Entombment immediately following the Mass will be at the parish cemetery with a luncheon to follow at the … [Read more...] about Richard Mareck

Mary Jane (Zimmermann) Duevel, age 83 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday April 29, 2023 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 19 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Inurnment will be held in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 … [Read more...] about Mary Jane Duevel

David P. “Dave” Bierschbach, age 50 of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 1, 2023 at the CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 11 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. … [Read more...] about David P. “Dave” Bierschbach

Orianna Marie was born on September 10, 1935, the daughter of Ora and Hattie (Eggerth) Mabry of Minneapolis, Minnesota. On November 10, 1951, Orianna married Pete Barthel. Their union was blessed with three children: Richard "Junior", Robert "Bob" and Marilyn "Punk". While the kids were little, Orianna, volunteered her time as a den mother for cub scouts and engaged with the … [Read more...] about Orianna Barthel