Obituaries

James W. “Jim” Chirhart, age 84 of Melrose, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022 at the CentraCare Care Center in Long Prairie, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ron Dockendorf officiating. Entombment will be at St. John’s Abbey Catholic Cemetery in Collegeville at … [Read more...] about James W. “Jim” Chirhart

Merlin S. Rasmusen, age 94 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at the Galeon Community Memorial Home in Osakis, Minnesota. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 21 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Rebecca Thomas officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Sauk Centre with … [Read more...] about Merlin S. Rasmusen

Anna Z. “Ann” Hinnenkamp, age 101 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 19 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jeremy Theis officiating. Interment will be in the parish … [Read more...] about Anna Z. “Ann” Hinnenkamp

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Upsala for Claude J. Yurczyk, age 88, of Swanville who peacefully passed away Friday April 8, 2022. Father David Grundman will officiate. Burial will be in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery at Camp Ripley. There will be a wake the evening before on Tuesday, … [Read more...] about Claude Jospeh Yurczyk

Harold “Harry” Dale Erickson, age 85, drove his John Deere to Heaven on April 8, 2022.Born of Christ & Clarice (Berry) Erickson in Burtrum, MN on August 6th 1936. Harry grew up on the family dairy farm in Burtrum, MN and graduated from Grey Eagle High School. After graduation he moved to St. Paul where he met and married Carol Simons. They had four children, Jeff, Tom, Dan & … [Read more...] about Harold “Harry” Dale Erickson