Obituaries

Anthony F. “Tony” Welle, age 84 of Melrose, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at St. Benedict’s Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Freeport MN. Rev. Daniel Walz officiating and Deacon Ernie Kociemba. Interment will be in the parish cemetery with military honors, provided by the Melrose … [Read more...] about Anthony F. “Tony” Welle

Fran “Mootz” Thelen, age 87 of New Munich, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at her home in New Munich, Minnesota. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Francella Elizabeth Maritsch was born June 1, … [Read more...] about Fran “Mootz” Thelen

Irma H. Otte of Sauk Centre, died peacefully in the presence of her family on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at CentraCare-Sauk Centre Care Center in Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Wednesday, October 14 at St Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Greg Paffel will officiate with interment following in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held … [Read more...] about Irma H. Otte

Shirley B. Uphoff, age 86 of Greenwald, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at the St. Benedict’s Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A private family Mass will be held at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Greenwald with interment in the parish cemetery. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Shirley Bernice Hoeschen was born September 26, 1934 in Freeport, … [Read more...] about Shirley B. Uphoff

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Gladys Weisbrich, age 92 of Albany, was held Tuesday, October 6 at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in rural Albany. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Gladys died Friday, October 2, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Gladys was born April 20, 1928 in a farmhouse near St. Anthony, rural Albany to Edward and Mary (Buechele) … [Read more...] about Gladys A. Weisbrich