Obituaries

LeRoy J. Kemper, of Melrose, died peacefully on his birthday, August 14, 2020 at the age of 92 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, August 17 at Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose. LeRoy John Kemper was born August 14, … [Read more...] about LeRoy J. Kemper

Ok Chu “Candy” Klein, age 75 of Henning, formerly of Sauk Centre, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, August 14, 2020 in Rice, Minnesota after a courageous battle with cancer. Family eulogies will begin at 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19 followed by a memorial service beginning at 2:30 p.m. at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Visitation will be … [Read more...] about Ok Chu “Candy” Klein

Linda L. Cross, age 69, of Sauk Centre died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A private graveside service will be held at a later date at Calvary Cemetery in Sauk Centre. Linda Louise Hagemann was born April 27, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Bernard and Lucella (Becker) Hagemann. On October 11, 1969, she … [Read more...] about Linda L. Cross

John William Wenker of Minneapolis died February 25, 2020 of natural causes at his home. A public graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 22 at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose. John was born January 29, 1956 in Melrose, Minnesota to Max and June (Kramer) Wenker. Following his graduation from high school, he attended the University of Minnesota and received a … [Read more...] about John William Wenker

Francis H. “Fritz” Uphus, age 92 of Melrose, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 13, 2020 surrounded by his family at his son and daughter-in-law’s home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 18 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be at St. Andrew’s … [Read more...] about Francis H. “Fritz” Uphus