Obituaries

Herman H. “Hermie” Wielenberg, age 83 of St. Anthony, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at his home in St. Anthony, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, August 1 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in St. Anthony (near Albany) with Rev. Julius Beckermann, O.S.B. officiating. Interment was in the parish cemetery. Herman Henry Wielenberg was born … [Read more...] about Herman H. Wielenberg

Linda M. Paavola, age 77 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Celebration of Life will be held near Grey Eagle on August 5th, 2023. Contact the family for more information. Linda Mae Burnett was born April 11, 1945 in Elko, Nevada to Chester and Lily (Bouge) Burnett. She was united in … [Read more...] about Linda M. Paavola

Leander J. “Dick” Hollenkamp, age 93 of Freeport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 31 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. Entombment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be … [Read more...] about Leander J. “Dick” Hollenkamp

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 28 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle for Mary Lou (Louise) Brinkman who passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 22, surrounded by her family at the St. Cloud Hospital. Interment will be in St. Bernard’s Cemetery in Ward Springs. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 27 and from 9 to … [Read more...] about Mary Lou Brinkman

Ethan J. Gerads, age 16 of Albany, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 from injuries sustained in a car accident near Freeport, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 26 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating and Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. concelebrating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. … [Read more...] about Ethan J. Gerads