Obituaries

Marcella V Petron

Marcella V Petron

Jul 31, 2008

Marcella V. Petron, age 93, formerly of Royalton, MN, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Assumption Nursing Home in Cold Spring, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 4, 2008 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Royalton, MN, with Fr. Laurn Virnig and Fr. Julius Beckermann con-celebrating. Visitation will be held from 4-8pm...

John Pekarek

John Pekarek

Jul 30, 2008

John "Bucky" Pekarek, 73 year old resident of Lake Alexander, Cushing, MN formerly of Sartell, MN, passed away as the result of a motorcycle accident Wednesday, July 30, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 4 at 11:30 A.M. at the Camp Ripley Chapel with Rev Hal Spann officiating. Burial will be at...

Terry Kotzer-Rafferty

Terry Kotzer-Rafferty

Jul 25, 2008

Norma "Terry" Kotzer-Rafferty, age 78, of Pine River, MN, formerly of Holdingford, MN, passed away at her home on Friday, July 25, 2008 surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00pm Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Community Covenant Church in Upsala, MN, with Rev. Gregg Valentine officiating. Interment will be in the Russian Orthodox Cemetery east...

Orpha M. Faust

Orpha M. Faust

Jul 20, 2008

Orpha M. Faust, 66 year old resident of St. Paul, MN died Sunday, July 20, 2008 at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, July 25 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls, MN. 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Tony Kroll officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call from...

Evangeline Susan Block

Evangeline Susan Block

Jul 20, 2008

Evangeline Block, age 75 of Lastrup, MN passed away Sunday, July 20, 2008 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. at St. Johns Catholic Church in Lastrup with the Rev Gerald Dalseth officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call from 4-8P.M. Tuesday and Wednesday from 9-10:30...

Daryl Johnson

Daryl Johnson

Jul 13, 2008

Daryl Johnson, age 86, of Pierz, MN, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Pierz, MN, with Rev. Gerald Dalseth officiating. Private interment will take place at a later date. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 8:00...

Agnes M. Knopik

Agnes M. Knopik

Jul 7, 2008

Agnes M. Knopik, age 86 of Little Falls, MN passed away Monday, July 07, 2008 at St. Otto's Care Center in Little Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday, July 11, 2008 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Belle Prairie with the Rev. Mark Innocenti officiating. Interment will be in the Minnesota State Veterans...

Joseph Harold Griesch

Joseph Harold Griesch

Jul 6, 2008

Joseph H. Griesch, age 81 of Little Falls, MN passed Sunday, July 6, 2008 at his home in Little Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, July 10, 2008, at 10:30 A.M. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Little Falls with the Rev. Mark Innocenti officiating. Interment will be in Annunciation Cemetery in Mayhew Lake,...

Agnes Mary Houn

Agnes Mary Houn

Jun 29, 2008

Agnes M. Houn 92 year old resident of Pierz, MN died Sunday, June 29 at the Pierz Villa Nursing Home in Pierz, MN. Memorial Mass will be held at 9:30am Thursday, July 24, 2008 at the Pierz Villa Nursing Home. Agnes M. Houn was born in Little Rock, MN to the late Peter and Ida (Britz) Houn. She attended beauty...

Claude V. Theis

Claude V. Theis

Jun 27, 2008

Claude V. Theis, age 77, of Buckman, MN, passed away Friday, June 27, 2008, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Monday, June 30, 2008 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Buckman, MN with Rev. Gerald Dalseth officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m....

Gordon Kenneth Wheeler,Sr.

Gordon Kenneth Wheeler,Sr.

Jun 24, 2008

Gordon was born in Brainerd, Minnesota on September 23, 1947 to Mae Nagel and Kenneth Wheeler. He was a life-long resident of Little Falls, MN and attended Little Falls Community High School graduating in 1965. Gordon enlisted in the United States Navy on April 18, 1966 and was honorably discharged on October 4, 1970. He was united in marriage to...

Fr. John J. Neville

Fr. John J. Neville

Jun 23, 2008

Neville, OSC, Fr. John. Born August 6, 1935. Died from the effects of cancer on June 23, 2008, at the age of 72. The Funeral Mass for Father Neville, OSC, will be celebrated on Friday, June 27, 2008, at the Crosier Priory Church in Onamia, MN, at 7:00 PM. Friends and alumni are welcome to gather to keep vigil beginning...

Mark Miller

Mark Miller

Jun 19, 2008

Mark "Morrie' Miller, age 75 of Little Falls, MN passed away Thursday, June 19, 2008 at St. Otto's Care Center in Little Falls. A Memorial Mass will be held Monday, June 23, 2008 at 10:30 A.M. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Little Falls with the Rev. Mark Innocenti officiating. A private family interment will be held at...

Karel Barbara Kiley

Karel Barbara Kiley

Jun 15, 2008

Karel Barbara Kiley was born February 5, 1939 in Albert Lea, MN to the late Oscar "Ted" and Florence (Deeds) Dahl. She grew up in Albert Lea. She attended and graduated from Albert Lea High School with the Class of 1957. Following her schooling, Karel moved to Minneapolis where she worked for an insurance company. She was united in marriage...

Joseph Wacker

Joseph Wacker

Jun 15, 2008

Joseph Wacker Joseph Wacker, 57 year old resident of Pierz, MN formerly of Hillman, MN died Sunday, June 15 at the Pierz Villa Nursing Home in Pierz, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, June 18 at 11:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church in Bulldog Lake, MN. with Rev. Howard Eisel officiating. Burial will be in the...

Angeline Janson

Angeline Janson

Jun 14, 2008

Angeline "Angie" Janson, age 75, of Hillman, MN, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at St. Cloud Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, June 19, 2008 at St. Rita's Catholic Church in Hillman, MN, with Fr. Kenneth Brenny officiating. Interment will be in Holy Family Cemetery at Bull Dog Lake. Visitation will be held...

Edward V. Vilinski

Edward V. Vilinski

Jun 8, 2008

Edward Vilinski, age 85, of Little Falls, MN, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2008 at St. Gabriel's Hospital in Little Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Little Falls with Rev. Mark Innocenti officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation...

Sister Mary Sheila Mortonson

Sister Mary Sheila Mortonson

Jun 7, 2008

Sister Mary Sheila (Rose Mary) Mortonson, 92, died on June 7, 2008, at St. Francis Convent, Little Falls, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Francis Convent on Wednesday, June 11, at 1:30 p.m. Friends may call at St. Francis Convent on Tuesday, June 10, from 5 - 8:30 p.m. and from 8:30 a.m. until the...

Alvin J. Perowitz

Alvin J. Perowitz

Jun 7, 2008

Alvin J. Perowitz, age 74, of St. Cloud, MN, formerly of Flensburg, MN, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2008 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Flensburg, MN, with Fr. Leo Moenkedick officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will...

Patrick J. Dobis

Patrick J. Dobis

Jun 5, 2008

Patrick J. Dobis, age 60 of Little Falls, MN passed away Thursday, June 5, 2008 at St. Gabriel's Hospital in Little Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 9, 2008, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls with the Rev. Nick Landsberger officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will...