Obituaries

Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Arnold Platz, Sr., age 93, of Albany was held Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany. Father Brad Jennegis, OSB officiated and entombment was in the parish cemetery. Arnold passed away Friday evening, May 29, 2015 with family at his side. Arnold was born at home in Albany on April 24, 1922 to Joseph and … [Read more...] about Arnold Platz, Sr.

Audrey Roethler, age 93, formerly of Watertown, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Mother of Mercy Assisted Living in Albany, Minn. The mass celebrating the life of Audrey was Sunday, May 24 at the Chapel of Mother of Mercy Campus of Care in Albany, with Father Brad and Rev. Denny Curran officiating. A visitation was held Monday, May 25 at Wight, Comes & Sogn Funeral … [Read more...] about Audrey Roethler

Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of James “Jim” Atkinson, age 86, of Upsala will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Upsala. Father John Odero will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery. Jim passed away Saturday morning with family at his side at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany. There will be a … [Read more...] about James “Jim” Joseph Atkinson

Irene R. Becker, age 87 of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at her home in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, June 1 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Interment was in the parish cemetery. Irene Regina Hortsch was born August 27, 1927 in St. Francis, Minnesota … [Read more...] about Irene R. Becker

Roger H. Wieling, age 76 of Burtrum, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 29 in the visitation chapel at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Grey Eagle. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. Roger Henry Wieling was born February 28, 1939 … [Read more...] about Roger H. Wieling