Obituaries

Jeanette O. Pangrac, 95 year old resident of Upsala, MN passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Upsala Senior Living in Upsala. A Funeral Service was held Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Upsala, MN with Mavis Buker officiating. Burial was in the Church Cemetery. V Jeanette Olive Holmen was born on August 12, 1927, to the late George and Olive … [Read more...] about Jeanette O. Pangrac

Debra A. “Debbie” Gieske, age 53 of Melrose, passed away surrounded by her family and nursing home family on Friday, March 17, 2023 at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 23 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. … [Read more...] about Debra A. Gieske

Frances “Fran”, (Mareck) Blommel, 98, lifelong resident of Albany, passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 12, 2023, at St. Cloud Hospital surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Interment took place at Seven Dolors Parish Cemetery. Fran was born June 1, 1924, in Albany, the … [Read more...] about Frances “Fran” Blommel

A memorial service will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 17, 2023 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Long Prairie for Wanda Gorr, 73, of Long Prairie. Visitation will be from 4-7:00 PM, Thursday, March 16, 2023 at the Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Stein Chapel in Long Prairie and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Wanda was born February … [Read more...] about Wanda S. Gorr

With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Dennis A. Meyer (82) of Avon. Dennis passed away Wednesday, March 8, after complications from his long battle with Parkinson’s. He was born in 1940 to Alex and Gladys (Litzinger) Meyer in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He graduated from Cathedral High School in 1958. He volunteered for the draft and entered the Army in 1962 where he was … [Read more...] about Dennis A. Meyer