Obituaries

Peggy A. Ruegemer, age 60 of Sauk Centre, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 7, 2020 at the CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, December 18 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Jeremy Theis officiating. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. There will be no … [Read more...] about Peggy A. Ruegemer

Adolph F. Wensmann, age 83 of Melrose, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A private Mass of Christian Burial was held on Monday, December 14 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose. Adolph Fredrick Wensmann was born November 13, … [Read more...] about Adolph F. Wensmann

Richard A. Trisko, age 83 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at the CentraCare Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, December 14 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating. Inurnment was in the parish cemetery. Richard Alphonse Trisko was born May 4, 1937 … [Read more...] about Richard A. Trisko

Joseph M. Olmscheid, 93, of Melrose, formerly of Belgrade, died Monday, November 23, 2020 at the Melrose Hospital. A private mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Elrosa. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Joseph Michael Olmscheid was born March 18, 1927, in St. Martin, the son of Nicholas and Theresia (Bauer) Olmscheid. He … [Read more...] about Joseph M. Olmscheid

Harlan (age 95) and Lulu (age 92) Darkenwald, of Long Prairie passed away within hours of each other on the 7th & 8th of December after 71 years of marriage. Harlan was born February 16, 1925 to August & Hattie ((Nyquist) Darkenwald in Edgeley, N.D. Harlan was drafted to the 67th United States Construction Battalion in September of 1943. In the Navy Seabee he fought and … [Read more...] about Harlan & Lulu (Torkelson) Darkenwald