Obituaries

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

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Valeria Braegelmann, age 99 of Albany, was held Monday, November 27 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Valeria was born May 14, 1918 in Richmond to William and Anna (Gertken) Schneider. She married Othmar Braegelmann on October 10, 1944 in Richmond. The couple farmed together in … [Read more...] about Valeria Braegelmann

Services celebrating the life of Michael Berscheid, age 64 of Holdingford, will be 11:30  AM, Thursday, November 30,  at the St. Francis Parish Cemetery in St. Francis.  Mike died Saturday at the St. Cloud Hospital after a brief illness. After the services in the cemetery, friends and relatives are invited to buy a drink and make a toast to Mike at Schiffler’s Bar in St. … [Read more...] about Mike Berscheid

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 am, Saturday, December 2, 2017 at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Long Prairie, for Marie M. Geisenhof, age 76, of Long Prairie who passed away on Wednesday at CentraCare Health Systems-Long Prairie. Fr. Omar Guanchez will officiate and burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Long Prairie. Family and friends may call from 4-8 pm, … [Read more...] about Marie M. Geisenhof