Obituaries

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Jane Mary (Wagner) Skwira, age 65 of Holdingford, will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 7th at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Millerville, Minnesota. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Jane died peacefully Saturday at the St. Cloud Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. There will be a visitation after … [Read more...] about Jane Mary Skwira

A Memorial Gathering, celebrating the life of Tilla May Asseln (Oliver), 77, will be held from 4-6 PM on Thursday, November 7 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Holdingford, 631 S. Main Street. Burial will be held at a later date in the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery, where Tilla will be laid to rest along with her husband, Richard. Tilla passed away Sunday, November 3 in … [Read more...] about Tilla May Asseln

A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 8, 2019 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Albany, MN for Eleanor Lemke, age 83, who died Tuesday at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. Inurnment will be in the Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery. A gathering of friends and relatives will be from 9:00 to 10:45 a.m. Friday morning … [Read more...] about Eleanor Lemke

Elmer A. Ostendorf, age 77, of Freeport, died peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, November 4, 2019 at his home near St. Anthony/Freeport, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, November 15 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in St. Anthony with Rev. Julius Beckermann, O.S.B. officiating. Inurnment will be at the parish … [Read more...] about Elmer A. Ostendorf

David Thieschafer, age 68 of Osakis, formerly of Swanville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 at his home in rural Osakis, MN. David Gerard was born in Little Falls on October 3, 1951 to Roman and Iris (Mootz) Thieschafer. He was one of twelve children born into this family. David attended Swanville Public Schools and graduated from Staples Vocational School. … [Read more...] about David Thieschafer