Obituaries

The Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the Life of Alphonse (Heidi) Bias, age 94, of Holdingford, was held Wednesday, August 21, at The Church of all Saints-St. Hedwig in Holdingford. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Heidi died at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, on August 16, 2019. Alphonse “Heidi” Bias was born in Holdingford on October 28, 1924, to Albert … [Read more...] about Alphonse Bias

Floss Dinndorf, age 90, died August 17, 2019. Floss was born December 26, 1928 in Melrose, MN to the late Herman and Christine Kluempke. She married the late Ralph Klapperich in 1948 and together they had five children. She married Donald Dinndorf in 1977 and they enjoyed 41 years together. Floss cherished her family, and her love expanded as her family grew with the addition … [Read more...] about Floss Dinndorf

Mathias J. “Junior” Welle, age 88 of Greenwald, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Tree of Life Assisted Living in New Munich, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 23 at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Greenwald. Interment will be in the parish cemetery with military honors by the Lake Henry American … [Read more...] about Mathias J. Welle

Elaine A. Schumer of Upsala, 81, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Diamond Willows in Little Falls, MN. Funeral Mass was held Monday, August 19, 2019 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Upsala, MN. Elaine was born April 27, 1938 to Frank & Mary Sanoski in Little Falls, MN. The second of seven children, she went to the country school near Flensburg, and graduated from … [Read more...] about Elaine A. Schumer

Dale G. Garlock, age 59 of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in CentraCare Health Hospital Emergency Department in Melrose, Minnesota. A visitation with a Prayer Services will be held 4-8 p.m. Friday, August 16, 2019 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Prayer Service will begin at 7:00 p.m. with Pastor Paul Klasson … [Read more...] about Dale G. Garlock