Obituaries

Lawrence (Larry) Eldon Ahrendt was the first of 10 children born to Lyle and Vivian (Stoner) Ahrendt. He was born on October 16, 1947, in the Lutheran Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. The family first resided in Sioux City but then moved to a farm north of Clarissa where Lawrence grew up. He attended country school and then Clarissa High School once he was in 7th grade. He … [Read more...] about Lawrence Eldon Ahrendt

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Bernadette Voss, age 90 of Albany, formerly of Hopkins, was held Monday, April 7, 2025, at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in St. Francis, rural Freeport which had been founded by her grandfathers. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Sadly, we announce the passing of our sister and beloved aunt, Bernie on April 1st, … [Read more...] about Bernadette Frances Voss

Reilene J. “Rae” Kuzma, age 75 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, April 4 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating. A private inurnment will be at a later date at Oak Hill Cemetery in Melrose, … [Read more...] about Reilene J. “Rae” Kuzma

Kathryn C. “Kathy” Carlson, age 82 of Sauk Centre, passed away after a long battle on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Fairway Pines Senior Living in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 7 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Marty Porter officiating. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Sauk Centre with lunch to … [Read more...] about Kathryn C. “Kathy” Carlson

Donna M. Rech, age 88 of Watkins, formerly of Grey Eagle, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Hilltop Care Center in Watkins, Minnesota. A private graveside service will be held at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Grey Eagle. Donna Mae Walker was born February 22, 1937 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota to Walt and Florence (Curtis) Walker. She married Frank Cleveland in 1960 and … [Read more...] about Donna M. Rech