Obituaries

Roger Cichon, age 38, a resident of rural Swanville, MN, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Friday, December 11, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2015, at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Swanville, MN, with Fr. Ron Dockendorf officiating. Interment will be in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Little … [Read more...] about Roger Cichon

Jeanne Vander Heyden, of Holdingford, MN, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, MN. She was 68 years old. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at the Faith Lutheran Church in Isle with Rev. Paul Brown. Memorial Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will … [Read more...] about Jeanne Vander Heyden

The Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of John Howard Binsfeld, age 62, of Holdingford, was held Monday, December 14 at the Church of All Saints-St. Hedwig. Father Greg Mastey presided. Burial followed in the St. Hedwig’s Cemetery. John died at home surrounded by his family, after a 3 1/2 year battle with stage 4 cancer. John was born August 6, 1953, in Groton, … [Read more...] about John H. Binsfeld

Father Walter Bednark, 98 year old resident of Melrose, MN, died Thursday, December 10 at the Melrose Hospital in Melrose, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, December 15 at 11:30 A.M. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Little Falls, MN with The Most Reverend Donald Kettler presiding. The burial was held at St. Adalbert’s Catholic Cemetery in Little Falls, … [Read more...] about Reverend Walter Ambrose Bednark

Sylvester J. “Ves” Stroeing, age 92 of Freeport, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at the Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 17 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating and Rev. Ken Thielman concelebrating. Interment … [Read more...] about Sylvester J. “Ves” Stroeing