Obituaries

Virginia M. Slimmer, age 87 of Burtrum, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her home in Burtrum, Minnesota. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 11 at Faith Community Church in Burtrum with Rev. David Sobotka officiating. Interment will be in Moses Dane Cemetery in Burtrum. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 12 to 1 p.m. Friday at the church in … [Read more...] about Virginia M. Slimmer

Duane Edward Rahn, 67 year old resident of Swanville, MN, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 11, 2016 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Swanville, MN with Rev. Kevin Zellers officiating. Burial will take place at the Springbrook Cemetery in Swanville, MN. A visitation will be held from 4-8 … [Read more...] about Duane Edward Rahn

Gerald (Gerry) Beck, 70, of Long Prairie, passed away on March 6, 2016, in St. Cloud. Funeral services for Jerry were held on March 9, 2016, at the Camp Ripley Chapel in Little Falls. Burial was held at the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery in Little Falls. A Celebration of Gerry’s life will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m. at the American Legion in Long … [Read more...] about Gerald (Gerry) Beck

Adaline Jones, 91, of Long Prairie, passed away on March 2, 2016. Memorial services for Adaline will be held on Wednesday, March 23, 2:00 p.m., at the Peace United Church in Long Prairie with Pastor Gary Taylor officiating. Friends may begin calling at the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery in Little … [Read more...] about Adaline Jones

The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Walter H. Groetsch, age 85, of Avon, was held at 11 AM on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Fr. Cletus Connors, OSB officiated and entombment was in the parish cemetery. Walter died Thursday afternoon with his children at his side at the Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta. Arrangements … [Read more...] about Walter Henry Groetsch