Obituaries

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Lorraine Jarnot, age 91 of Holdingford will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 22 at the Church of All Saints, St. Hedwigs in Holdingford. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 PM Friday and again after 10:00 AM, Saturday at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Holdingford. Lorraine Jarnot … [Read more...] about Lorraine E. Jarnot

Fireman First Class, Elmer Tom Kerestes, U.S. Navy, age 22, of Holdingford, Minnesota, was killed in action aboard the USS Oklahoma, a U.S. Navy ship, on December 7, 1941, when Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, was attacked. After 76 years, he will be brought home to rest next to his parents, and among his siblings and other relatives. A graveside service, with full military honors, will … [Read more...] about Elmer T. Kerestes

Dr. Joseph Walter Miller, age 87. Scottsdale AZ, formerly of Fargo ND. Passed away June 25, 2017 in Gilbert, AZ surrounded by family under the care of Lund House, Hospice of the Valley. Joe was born August 7, 1929 in Chicago, IL and grew up in Holdingford, MN. After graduating from Holdingford High School and St. John’s University in Collegeville, Joe attended the Stritch … [Read more...] about Dr. Joseph Walter Miller

Earl Mewes, 86, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his wife and daughters, on Sunday, July 9, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis and congestive heart failure. Earl was born on August 1, 1930, in Clayton, WI, to Fred C. Mewes and Florence (Huberty) Mewes. The family lived and worked on a dairy farm in rural Clayton, WI. Earl graduated from … [Read more...] about Earl David Mewes

Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 am, Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Long Prairie for Edna K. Hengemuhle, age 97 of Long Prairie who passed away peacefully on Friday at CentraCare Health Systems-Long Prairie. Fr. Omar Guanchez officiated and burial was in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Long Prairie. Edna Katherine (Motzko) Hengemuhle was born … [Read more...] about Edna K. Hengemuhle