Obituaries

Diane (Brady) Piekarski, 79 year old resident of Swanville, MN passed away on November 3, 2024, at her home surrounded by family after a short battle with anaplastic thyroid cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, November 8, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Swanville, with Father Joseph Herzing officiating. Burial will be at Sacred … [Read more...] about Diane (Brady) Piekarski

Leona L. Bertram, age 94 of Greenwald, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A private funeral service will be held at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating. Interment will be at St. Andrew’s Cemetery in Greenwald. Leona Louise Haider was born on … [Read more...] about Leona L. Bertram

Jerome Tschida, 88 of Holdingford, MN passed away on October 17, 2024 at Cherrywood in St. Cloud, MN. Celebration of Life will be held November 7, 2024 at the All Saints Church in Holdingford with Father Gregory Mastey officiating. Visitation will be 9:00-10:45 with Mass at 11:00. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Holdingford. Jerome was born May 28, 1936 in … [Read more...] about Jerome Tschida

Denise M. Clifton, age 59 of St. Cloud, died peacefully of natural causes with her puppy dog companion, Vida, by her side on Monday, October 28, 2024 at her home in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, November 2 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Gabriel Walz officiating. Interment will be in St. Bernard’s … [Read more...] about Denise M. Clifton

Robert “Bob” M. Veldkamp, 64 year old resident of Burtrum, MN, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at CentraCare Health System in Long Prairie, MN. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Brighter Days Family Church in Burtrum, MN, at 11:00 A.M., with Rev. Anna Payne officiating. Visitation will be Friday, November 1, 2024, from 4:00-8:00 P.M., at … [Read more...] about Robert “Bob” M. Veldkamp