Obituaries

Paul S. Petermeier, age 60 of Big Lake, formerly of Greenwald and Melrose, passed away unexpectedly from cardiac arrest on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at his home in Big Lake, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 9 at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Greenwald with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. A family inurnment will be held at a … [Read more...] about Paul S. Petermeier

Joseph H. “Joe” Boeckers, age 66 of Upsala, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A visitation will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 11 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. A private family burial will take place at a later date in Immaculate Conception Cemetery in New Munich. Joseph … [Read more...] about Joseph H. Boeckers

Valentine J. “Val” Arceneau, age 81 of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 4 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be in St. … [Read more...] about Valentine J. Arceneau

Funeral services for Liz Covington will be held Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Long Prairie. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Rosary will be held at 2:45 p.m. at the church. Interment will be at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery. Liz was born July 10, 1946, in Ottumwa, Iowa, and adopted at the age of 1 by Grant & … [Read more...] about Liz Covington

Memorial Service was held Monday, April 29 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Albany for Richard R. Richter, 71 of Avon who passed away on Tuesday, April 23 at his home. Rev. Steven Olson officiated and burial was at the parish cemetery. Richard was born on January 27, 1948 to Ervin and Frances (Scheunemann) Richter in Albany, MN. He was the third born of 8 children. Richard … [Read more...] about Richard R. Richter