Obituaries

Frances A. “Fran” Schreifels, age 89 of Melrose, passed away peacefully after a short battle with congestive heart failure on Sunday, December 3, 2017 surrounded by her family at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 9 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Marvin Enneking … [Read more...] about Frances A. “Fran” Schreifels

Agnes G. Job, age 83 of Freeport, passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Sunday, December 3, 2017 surrounded by her family at her home in Freeport, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 8 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Dan Walz officiating. Interment will be in the parish … [Read more...] about Agnes G. Job

Edward R. “Eddie” Middendorf, age 79 of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 7 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose … [Read more...] about Edward R. “Eddie” Middendorf

Services celebrating the life of Edward “Eddie” Katzner, age 67 of Albany, will be 11:00 AM, Friday, December 8,  at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Albany.  Burial will be in Ebenezer Lutheran Cemetery in Albany. Eddie died Friday at the Paynesville Hospital. There will be a visitation after 10:00 AM, Friday at the church in Albany.  Arrangements are being made by the … [Read more...] about Edward “Eddie” Katzner

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Elsie M. Mergen, age 100, of Albany, was held Wednesday, November 29 at the Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Burial was in the parish cemetery.  Elsie died at the Mother of Mercy Campus of Care on Friday, November 24. Elsie was born October 14, 1917 in Melrose, to Ben and Regina (Gieske) Von Wahlde. Elsie grew up in … [Read more...] about Elsie Mergen