Obituaries

Michael "Mike" Sobiech

Michael "Mike" Sobiech

Dec 19, 2024

Michael "Mike" Sobiech, 47 year old resident of Pierz, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 19 at St. Gabriel's Hospital in Little Falls after a courageous battle with cancer. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, December 27 at 11:00 A.M. at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls with Father David Maciej officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00...

Katherine "Kay" (Koop) Johnson

Katherine "Kay" (Koop) Johnson

Dec 14, 2024

Katherine "Kay" Ann Johnson, a beloved member of the Little Falls community, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on December 14, 2024, at St. Gabriel's Hospital. A celebration of her life will take place on Friday, December 20, at 11:00 A.M. at Bethel Lutheran Church, with Rev. Kari Pancoast officiating. Friends and family are invited to visit on...

Karen Ann Johnson

Karen Ann Johnson

Dec 13, 2024

Karen Ann Johnson, 90-year-old resident of Little Falls, formerly of Brandon, South Dakota, went home to her Heavenly home on Friday, December 13 at Highland Senior Living in Little Falls. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 18 at 11:00 A.M. at Faith Lutheran Church in Little Falls with Pastor Jim Steen officiating. The burial will be held...

Joyce Leidenfrost

Joyce Leidenfrost

Dec 3, 2024

Joyce M Super (Strom) Leidenfrost, 93-year-old resident of Little Falls, passed away on Tuesday, December 3 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Little Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 13 at 11:30 A.M. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Ben Kociemba. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 13 from 9:00-11:00 A.M....

Lewis Woitalla

Lewis Woitalla

Dec 3, 2024

Lewis Woitalla, 95 year old resident of Pierz, passed away on Tuesday, December 3 at his home. A Celebration of Life Mass will be held on Thursday, December 12 at 11:00 A.M at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harding, MN. A visitation will be held at 9:30 A.M. on Thursday, December 12 at the church.

Lewis Woitalla was born on March...

Bernard James Wunderlich

Bernard James Wunderlich

Dec 6, 2024

Bernard James Wunderlich, 93 year old resident of Rice, passed away on Friday, December 6 at his home with his family by his side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, December 17 at 11:00 A.M. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole with Father Greg Sauer officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00...

John Monahan

John Monahan

Dec 5, 2024

John T. Monahan, 76-year-old resident of Little Falls, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 5th at Diamond Willow Memory Care Facility in Little Falls, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 21 at First Lutheran Church in Little Falls, with  Bob Mueller officiating. A visitation will be...

Genevieve Benusa

Genevieve Benusa

Dec 4, 2024

Genevieve Bernice (Bursey) Benusa

January 3, 1932 – December 4, 2024

 Genevieve Benusa, 92-year-old resident of Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Little Falls went to meet our loving Savior on Tuesday, December 4, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 30, 2024 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Bowlus with Visitation 2 hours prior to...

David Joseph Hiemenz

David Joseph Hiemenz

Dec 2, 2024

David Joseph Hiemenz, a beloved resident of Little Falls, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, at the St. Cloud VA Center, at the age of 77. A devoted husband, father, and friend, David will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Born on October 20, 1947, in Little Falls, Minnesota, to the late Victor M. and Josephine Irene...

Keith A. Krych

Keith A. Krych

Nov 30, 2024

Celebration of Life will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls for Keith A. Krych, age 73, who passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Pastor Kari Pancoast will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Keith...

Gregory "Greg" R. Billig

Gregory "Greg" R. Billig

Nov 24, 2024

Gregory “Greg” Billig, age 67, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024 at his home in Swanville. A Celebration of Life will be at 12:00 p.m., on Monday, December 2, 2024 at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. Father Ben Kociemba will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Greg was born on April...

Ruth T. Monson

Ruth T. Monson

Nov 25, 2024

Ruth T. Monson, age 76, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 5, 2024 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Lastrup. Father David Maciej will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Thursday at...

Jill Pacheco

Jill Pacheco

Nov 18, 2024

Jill Pacheco, 59 year old resident of Royalton, MN, passed away on Monday, November 18 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 30 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. A Time of Sharing will be held at 1:00 P.M. at the Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. 

 Jill Lehse was born on...

Judith Annette Sczublewski

Judith Annette Sczublewski

Nov 13, 2024

Judith Annette Sczublewski, 79 year old resident of Little Falls, passed away on Wednesday, November 13 at the Harmony House in Pierz. A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 18 at 11:00 A.M. at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls with Father Patrick Hoeft and Greg Spofford officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 17 from...

Dick Eich

Dick Eich

Nov 16, 2024

Richard "Dick" Eich, 96-year-old resident of Little Falls, MN, passed away on Saturday, November 16 at Bridgeway Estates. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 23 at 11:00 AM at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls with Father Patrick Hoeft officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 - 11:00 AM prior to the service.

Dick was born on October...

Father John Vincent

Father John Vincent

Nov 16, 2024

Father John Vincent, OSC 92 year old resident of Onamia, MN and the Crosier Community. He passed away on Saturday, November 16 at Mille Lacs Health Systems in Onamia.  The arrangements for Father John are pending. A full and complete notice will follow.

Emblom Brenny Funeral Service is Cherishing the Memory and Celebrating the Life of Father John.

Marilyn Ann Brown

Marilyn Ann Brown

Nov 13, 2024

Marilyn Ann Brown, 80-year-old resident of Little Falls, passed away on Wednesday, November 13th at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Little Falls. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, November 19th at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Little Falls with Father Patrick Hoeft officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 18th from 5:00-8:00 p.m....

Marilyn Rose Cichon

Marilyn Rose Cichon

Nov 9, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Marilyn Rose Cichon, age 84, of Little Falls, MN will be on Monday, November 18, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Swanville at 11 AM. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 17 from 4-6 PM, with a rosary at 3:30 and one hour prior to Mass at the church on Monday. Interment at...

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