Obituaries

Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at St. John’s Abbey Church in Collegeville, MN for LaVerne M. Dylla, age 85 of Avon, who died Friday at the St. Cloud Hospital. Burial was in the parish cemetery. LaVerne was born in Hoven, SD to Martin and Ann (Hoerner) Abler. She married Francis E. Dylla on June 1, 1953. LaVerne was a homemaker and … [Read more...] about LaVerne M. Dylla

Funeral services for Frank Strom will be held Thursday, May 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Iten Funeral Home in Browerville. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until the service at the funeral home. Frank was born January 15, 1949, in Little Falls, to Harold & Alvina (Wielenberg) Strom.  On July 14, 1973, he married Deborah Tretter at the Epiphany Church in Coon Rapids. Frank and … [Read more...] about Frank Strom

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Robert “Bob” Kohorst, age 85 of Albany, was held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 22, at the Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany, burial was in the parish cemetery.  Bob died Wednesday at the Melrose Hospital. Bob was born July 18, 1931, in Albany to Clemens and Anna (Buerman) Kohorst.  He served in the U.S. Army and returned to … [Read more...] about Robert “Bob” Kohorst

Janet A. “Nettie” Goihl, age 84 of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 26 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating and Deacon Ernie Kociemba assisting. Interment … [Read more...] about Janet A. “Nettie” Goihl

A Celebration of Life gathering in memory of Kay Wolbeck will be held on Saturday, June 3 from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at the Pillsbury property:  33054 County Road 12, Swanville. Kay passed away Friday, January 6, 2017. … [Read more...] about Celebration of Life: Kay Wolbeck