Obituaries

Alma E. Herges, age 94, of Melrose, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, July 23, 2018 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 28 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in St. Rosa with Rev. Eb Schefers officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from … [Read more...] about Alma E. Herges

Donald L. “Donnie” Mayers, age 90, of Melrose died peacefully, Friday, July 20, 2018 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 25 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose following the lunch. Military … [Read more...] about Donald L. “Donnie” Mayers

Peter Michael Justinian Frenzel, Wesleyan University Professor Emeritus, died at Middlesex Hospital on May 20, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on August 6, 1935, the fourth son of Paul and Paula Frenzel. He attended Saint Paul Academy and graduated from Yale University in 1958 with a BA in English. He received his Master of Arts from Middlebury … [Read more...] about Peter Michael Justinian Frenzel

Michael J. “Mike” Middendorf, age 68 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at his home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. Mike was devoted to his family, loved by his wife, children, and grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 21 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating. Interment … [Read more...] about Michael J. “Mike” Middendorf

Funeral services for Richard “Pete” Barthel will be held Friday, July 20, 2018 at 3 p.m. at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Long Prairie. Pete died July 11, 2018. Visitation will be held Friday, July 20 from 1-3 p.m. at the church. Pete was born April 6, 1930 in Swanville Township, Todd County, to Frank & Elsie (Shinabarger) Barthel. On November 10, 1951, Pete … [Read more...] about Richard “Pete” Barthel