Obituaries

Donna Faye Bartkowicz, 93 year old resident of Bowlus, passed away at her home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 4 at 1 PM at Riverside Cemetery in Ronneby, MN. Donna Faye (Arenkiel) Bartkowicz was born July 11, 1931 in Maywood Township, Benton County, Minnesota to the late Ingvard and Anna (Lippert) Arenkiel. She grew up in the Foley area with her … [Read more...] about Donna Faye Bartkowicz

Wilma L. Hedin, 85 year old resident of Swanville, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at her residence. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Swanville, MN, with a visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will be at Bearhead Cemetery in Pillsbury, MN. Caring for Wilma and her … [Read more...] about Wilma L. Hedin

Betty Lou Goebel passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, September 20 at Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota at the age of 84 years old. Betty Lou passed away 3 days shy of 66 years in marriage to Victor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 24 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz … [Read more...] about Betty Lou Goebel

Robert L. Hens, age 70 of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, after a short battle with cancer, on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, September 23 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Interment will be in the … [Read more...] about Robert L. Hens

Robert Russell Hare, age 70, passed away in his home in Upsala, MN on September 5, 2024. Bob was a writer, philosopher, book lover, and world traveler. He was born August 4, 1954 in Woodbury, Minnesota to Rev. Edward Taylor Hare, Jr. and Alice “Bette” Hare. He grew up in Minnesota, and later moved to Canada to attend Brandon University in Manitoba. Bob had a desire for … [Read more...] about Robert Hare