Obituaries

Jeanette Joyce Dumas

Jeanette Joyce Dumas

Mar 30, 2023

 

 

Jeanette Joyce Dumas, 73-year-old resident passed away at her home in Little Falls on Thursday, March 30th.

 

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, April 10 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P. M. at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. The burial will be held at 2:00 P.M. at the Minnesota State Veterans...

Dolores "Peanut" Larson

Dolores "Peanut" Larson

Mar 27, 2023

Dolores “Peanut” L. Larson, 91-year-old resident Little Falls passed away on Monday, March 27, at St. Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 4 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls, MN.  A visitation will be held from 10:00-10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, April 4, at St. Otto’s. Burial...

Alphonse Peter Pollock

Alphonse Peter Pollock

Mar 24, 2023

Alphonse Peter Pollock

Alphonse Peter Pollock, age 95, a resident Little Falls and a former resident of Bowlus, MN passed away at home on Friday March 24, 2023.  A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March 31 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church in Bowlus, MN.  A visitation will be held on from 9:30 A.M. until...

John Leo Berns

John Leo Berns

Mar 21, 2023

John Leo Berns of Little Falls passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at St Gabriel’s hospital at the age of 79 years old. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, March 27 at 11:00 A.M. at Lord of Life Church in Baxter, MN with Rev. Steve Rye officiating. A visitation will be held from 2:00 P.M. to...

Joyce Waldvogel

Joyce Waldvogel

Mar 20, 2023

 

Joyce Waldvogel, 82-year-old resident of Little Falls, died Monday, March 20 at Highland Senior Living in Little Falls, MN. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 25 at 1:00 P.M. at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls with Father Patrick Hoeft officiating. A visitation will be held on Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until the hour of...

Gerald "Jerry" Brill

Gerald "Jerry" Brill

Mar 19, 2023

 

Gerald A. Brill was a 54 year old resident of Pierz who passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 19 at 11:02pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 24 at 11:00 A.M. at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harding, MN.  A visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 23...

Daniel Stangl

Daniel Stangl

Mar 17, 2023

Daniel Stangl, 78-year-old resident of Pierz, died Friday, March 17 at his home in Pierz.  A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 25 at 11:00 A.M. at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz, MN with Father Jimmy Joseph officiating.  A time of gathering will be held from 9:00-11:00 A.M. on Saturday at the funeral home. The burial will...

Richard Steven Seppelt

Richard Steven Seppelt

Mar 15, 2023

 

Richard Steven Seppelt, 89-year-old resident of Lastrup, MN, died Wednesday, March 15 at his home.  A private graveside service will be held at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery north of Little Falls, MN.  The military honors will be conducted by the Hillman American Legion.

 

Richard Steven Seppelt was born on July 7, 1933 in Graham Township, Benton County,...

Esther Lukenbill

Esther Lukenbill

Mar 9, 2023

 

Esther Elaine Lukenbill, 83-year-old long time resident of Big Falls, MN, current resident of Royalton, MN, died Thursday, March 9. There will be no funeral per her wishes; she will be laid to rest at the Gemmell Cemetery at a later date.

Esther was born September 14, 1939 to the late Frank and Theodora (Salverson) McMillen in Margie, Minnesota....

Marlene Scepaniak

Marlene Scepaniak

Mar 5, 2023

 

Marlene Scepaniak, 88-year-old resident of Upsala, MN died March 5, after a brief battle with glioblastoma, at Upsala Senior Living. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 13, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Upsala with Father David Grundman officiating. A visitation will be held on Sunday, March 12, from 4:00-7:00 P.M. at...

Alfred "Al" Lawrence

Alfred "Al" Lawrence

Mar 1, 2023

 

Alfred “Al” Michael Lawrence 83-year-old resident of Hillman, MN, passed away on March 1, 2023, at the St. Cloud Hospital. A celebration of Al’s life will be held at his home in the summer of 2023.

Al was born on October 17, 1939, in Argyle, MN, to Nelson Longerbone and Anne Marie (Gorshe) Lawrence. He attended school in Hopkins...

Duane E. Tollefson

Duane E. Tollefson

Mar 5, 2023

 

Duane “Tolly” Tollefson, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at his home in Little Falls, Minnesota with his beloved wife and three children by his side. He had been battling Alzheimer’s disease for several years.

 

Duane Elton Tollefson was born September 23, 1938 at Saint Olaf Hospital in Austin, Minnesota. The only child of Arnie...

Helen M. Maurer

Helen M. Maurer

Mar 1, 2023

Helen M. Maurer, 89, of Little Falls, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at her home.

 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Little Falls with Father Ben Kociemba officiating.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2023, from 4:00-8:00...

Chauncey Myers

Chauncey Myers

Feb 26, 2023

 

Chauncey H. Myers, 87-year-old resident of Hillman, MN, passed away in his sleep surrounded by family on Sunday, February 26, 2023 in the beautiful home he built and cherished. A Funeral Service to be held on Saturday March 11, 2023 at 12:00 PM at Holy Family Catholic Church, 1182 County Rd 8, Hillman, MN. at 12:00pm.  Visitation will be...

Donna Lee Peterson

Donna Lee Peterson

Feb 26, 2023

Donna Lee Peterson, 87-year-old resident of Osakis, MN passed away on February 26 at the Galeon Senior Living in Osakis, MN.

Burial will be private and held at a later date.

 

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

Elizabeth "Bette" Benedett

Elizabeth "Bette" Benedett

Feb 26, 2023

 

Elizabeth “Bette” Benedett, 95-year-old resident of Little Falls, died Sunday, February 26 at St. Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, March 6 at 11:00 A.M. at First United Church in Little Falls. A visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 A.M. on Monday at the church. Lunch will immediately follow...

Virgil S. Weiss

Virgil S. Weiss

Feb 24, 2023

 

Virgil S. Weiss, 87-year-old resident of Pierz passed away February 24 at the Harmony House in Pierz. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 15 at 11:00 A.M. at St. John's Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, MN.  A visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the hour of the service on Saturday, April 15 at the...

Bellamy Scherping

Bellamy Scherping

Feb 22, 2023

 

Bellamy Scherping infant son of Brenden and Beth (Oldakowski) Scherping died at the St. Cloud Hospital on February 22.  A private family grave side service will be held.

 

Bellamy Jacob Scherping is survived by his daddy and mommy, Brenden and Beth (Oldakowski) Scherping of Little Falls; grandparents, Dan and Dee Oldakowski of Royalton, Theresa (Glen) Welters of...

Colleen Fisk

Colleen Fisk

Feb 10, 2023

 

Colleen Fisk, 80-year-old resident of Hartford, WI formerly of Royalton, MN died February 10 in Hartford, WI.  A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, February 25 at 11:00 A.M. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Royalton with Father Greg Sauer officiating.  A visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M. until the hour of the service on Saturday, February...

Daniel Gilder

Daniel Gilder

Feb 5, 2023

Daniel Lee Gilder, 68-year-old resident of Little Falls, died Sunday, February 5 at St. Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, February 18 at 11:00 A.M. at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. A visitation will be held from 9:30-11:00 A.M. at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service. The burial will be...

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