Obituaries

Jeanette V. Mayers, age 88 of Melrose, died peacefully on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Private Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, November 14 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose. Jeanette Veronica Braun was born July … [Read more...] about Jeanette V. Mayers

Mike “Mickey” Sauerer age 73, of Avon, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 9 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Avon with Rev. Scott Pogatchnik officiating and Rev. Edward Vebelun concelebrating. Military honors … [Read more...] about Mike “Mickey” Sauerer

Dennis Ritter, age 72 of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 10 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in St. Rosa with Rev. Dan Walz officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the Mass on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Dennis Ritter

Laura Riedel, age 90 of Long Prairie returned to her Savior late Friday evening, Oct. 30, 2020 from the Centra Care Health in Long Prairie, MN. She was born on the first day of September in 1930 in Eagle Bend, MN to parents, Louis and Lillie (Larson) Dent. Laura Edna was one of their five children. She graduated from Eagle Bend High School in 1948. On September 21, 1949 Laura … [Read more...] about Laura E. Riedel

Mary Saetre, age 72 of Long Prairie passed away unexpectedly at the Perham Health hospital in Perham, MN on Friday, October 30, 2020. Mary Jane Conaway was born on June 1, 1948 in Richfield, MN to Vernon and Dorothy (Adelmann) Conaway. As a young woman Mary married Gaylord Saetre at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Richfield, MN on June 27, 1970 and this union would last for … [Read more...] about Mary Saetre