Obituaries

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 AM on Friday, March 24, 2017 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Avon for Leo C. Schirmers, 90, of Albany who passed away peacefully on Sunday at Mother of Mercy in Albany. Rev. Gregory Miller, OSB will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8 on Thursday and one hour prior to services on Friday … [Read more...] about Leo C. Schirmers

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 am, Saturday, March 25, 2017 at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church for Joseph A. Kruzel, age 89, of Long Prairie who passed away Tuesday at Highland Senior Living Center in Little Falls. Fr. Omar Guanchez will officiate and burial with military honors will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Long Prairie. Family and friends may call one hour … [Read more...] about Joseph A. Kruzel

Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Lloyd F. Fedor, 82, Holdingford, was at 11:00 AM Monday, March 13, 2017 at the Church of All Saints – St. Hedwig, Holdingford. Father Greg Mastey officiated and burial with military honors followed in the parish cemetery. Lloyd passed away unexpectedly at his home Wednesday afternoon. Lloyd was born on December 8, 1934 to … [Read more...] about Lloyd F. Fedor

Lorraine “Gossy” Hedin, age 95, died at peace Tuesday at the CentraCare Health Systems-Long Prairie. Mass of Christian Burial was at 11:00 Saturday, March 11, 2017, at St. Mary of Mount Carmel in Long Prairie, MN. Father Omar Guanchez officiated and burial was in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Lorraine Kathryn Gossler was born in rural Long Prairie to Joseph and Anna (Laumeyer) … [Read more...] about Lorraine Kathryn Hedin

Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 13, 2017 at the Daniel Funeral Home in St. Cloud for Thomas W. “Tom” Zipp, age 57, of Albany who passed away suddenly, on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Sr. Colleen Haggerty,OSB will officiate. Tom was born on February 7, 1960 in St. Cloud to Dennis Zipp and Mary Gardner. He graduated from Sartell High School in 1978. Tom married … [Read more...] about Thomas W. “Tom” Zipp