Obituaries

Marie A. Welz, age 97 of Melrose, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at the Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 20 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev. Ken Thielman concelebrating. … [Read more...] about Marie A. Welz

Barbara E. Igers, age 80 of Melrose, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, January 17 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev. Mitchell Bechtold and Rev. Ken Thielman concelebrating. Interment was at St. Mary’s … [Read more...] about Barbara E. Igers

Joyce Fritz, 75, of Clarissa, passed away on January 10, 2017. Funeral services for Joyce were held on January 13, 2017, 10:00 a.m., at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Clarissa with Pastor Young Chung officiating. Interment was held at Morningside Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Coon Rapids. Casket bearers were Steven Fritz, Marvin Fritz, Joe Fritz, Andrew Fritz, Jason … [Read more...] about Joyce Fritz

Marvin Fritz of Clarrisa, formerly of Burtrum MN, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017. Services were held January 6, 2017 at the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Clarissa. Interment was at Morningside Memorial Gardens, Coon Rapids, MN. Marvin was born March 4, 1935, in Parker Township, Morrison County, to Otto & Agusta (Beseman) Fritz.  He was baptized and … [Read more...] about Marvin Fritz