Obituaries
Clyde Meyer
May 27, 2020
Clyde G. Meyer (age 67) of rural Brainerd, MN passed away peacefully May 27, 2020 after spending the day outside on his deck surrounded by loved ones after a year long courageous battle with cancer.A Memorial Visitation will be held on Friday, September 25 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at the Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz, MN.Clyde was born Sept. 25,...
Colleen Yvonne Lokken
May 21, 2020
Colleen Lokken, 86 year old resident of Albany formerly of Upsala, MN passed away at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany after battling for many years with cancer through faith and perseverance. A private family service for Colleen will be held on Saturday, June 6 at Word of Life Church in Upsala, MN. Burial will be in Gethsemane Lutheran...
Layne Paul Diebel
May 15, 2020
Layne Paul Diebel came into the world on Friday, May 15, 2020 for a short period of time before leaving earth for heaven. He is the son of Bryan and Lori (Wilczek) Diebel of Little Falls, Minnesota.A private burial service will take place at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery in Little Falls, MN.
Audreen "Ozzie" Schwegman
May 14, 2020
Audreen "Ozzie" Schwegman, 87 year old resident of Fridley formerly of Little Falls, died Thursday, May 14 at Unity Hospital in Fridley, MN.A Memorial Service will take place at the Emblom Brenny Funeral Home Chapel in Little Falls, MN on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 1:00 PM, a visitation will be one hour prior to the service.Full obituary will follow.
Delwyn Herman Cronquist
May 14, 2020
Delwyn H. Cronquist, 80 year old resident of Pierz, MN passed awayThursday, May14, 2020 at the St Cloud Hospital. He was born January 20, 1940 in Daggett Brook Township.He is survived by his children Dave Cronquist, Duane (Connie) Cronquist, Terry Millsap, Jerry and Jim Miller, and also many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sisters Alvina Kisor, Beverly (Dave) Schubert, Brother Milan (Buddy)...
Bernadine "Bernie" Marie Grell
May 11, 2020
Bernadine Bernie M. Grell, 92 years old of Little Falls, died Monday, May 11, 2020 at the Little Falls Care Center.A visitation will take place at the Emblom Brenny Funeral Service Chapel on Thursday, May 14, 2020. The family will be available to give your condolences to via social distancing. A private committal will take place later that day at...
Eugene Doble
May 7, 2020
Eugene Doble, 94-year-old resident of Little Falls / Royalton died Thursday, May 7 at the Little Falls Care Center in Little Falls. A private grave side service will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Royalton, MN.Eugene Doble was born on July 3, 1925 in Rice, MN to the late Fredrick and Gertrude (Zuelger) Doble. He attended rural country...
Caroline M. Litke
May 4, 2020
Caroline M. Litke, 102 year old resident of the Harding/Pierz area died on Monday, May 4 at the Harmony House Assisted Living in Pierz. A private family grave side service will be held at Holy Cross Parish Cemetery in Harding. A Memorial Mass will be scheduled for a later date when the current COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.Caroline M. Pulak was...
Francis "Fritz" Arnold Hornby
May 2, 2020
Francis (Fritz) A. Hornby, 87-year-old resident of Little Falls passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at St. Gabriels Hospital in Little Falls. A private burial was held at Camp Ripley Cemetery. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls at 11:00 A.M. with Father David Maciej officiating. Visitation will...
Arlene Marie Smude
May 2, 2020
Arlene Marie Smude, 93-year-old resident of Pierz, passed away peacefully on May 2 at the St. Cloud Hospital.A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, August 15 at 11 AM at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Pierz, a visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.Arlene was born to John and Bertha (Lang) Schley on August 15, 1926...
Dorothy Ann Schraut
May 1, 2020
Dorothy (Pouliot) Schraut, 95-year-old resident of Pierz died May 1 at the Pierz Villa. A private family grave side will be held at St. Johns Catholic Cemetery in Lastrup. A Memorial Service will be held at later date after the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.Dorothy was born April 7, 1925 to the late Roman and Alma (Pepin) Pouliot in Loretto, Minnesota....
Bryan E. Puchalla
Apr 28, 2020
Bryan Eugene Puchalla, 49-year-old resident of Bowlus died April 28 at his home. A private service will be held by family at a later date.Bryan was born September 16, 1970 to Richard and Rita (Langner) Puchalla. He attended school in Holdingford, graduating with the class of 1989. Bryan worked for AJ Spanjer as a bricklayer. He was a Union Bricklayer...
Geralyn "Gerry" A. Wotzka
Apr 27, 2020
Geralyn Gerry Wotzka, 90 year old resident of Little Falls, MN died April 27,2020 at St Ottos Care Facility Little Falls, MN. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, August 14 at 11 AM at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Little Falls. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. The...
Rollie Trettel
Apr 19, 2020
Rollie Joseph Trettel, 56-year-old resident of Bowlus died April 19th, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held for Rollie on Saturday, August 8th2020 at Holy Cross Church in North Prairie at 11:00 A.M. Please respect COVID-19 Social Distancing Guidelines. This will be an outdoor memorial service on the church grounds. Please bring your own lawn...
Alfred Hoskins
Apr 17, 2020
Alfred Hoskins, age 83, passed away at home, with his family by his side, on April 17, 2020A Memorial Celebration will be held on Saturday, August 15 at the family cabin. Please respect social distancing and wear mask when attending the service. If you need directions to the home, please call Melinda at 763-479-9169 please visit the Emblom Brenny Funeral...
Sister Mary Antonette Ahles
Apr 13, 2020
Sister Mary Antonette (Rita) AhlesRita Ahles was born on March 14, 1921, in Bluegrass, Minn. She was the 11th of 12 children born to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Nett) Ahles. Joseph and Elizabeth were very prayerful people and the family loved to sing.In 1927, Rita started first grade in Bluegrass. In 1930, the Ahles family moved to Kerman, Calif.,...
Rose Mary Kroll
Apr 12, 2020
Rose Mary (Schyma) Kroll, 88-year-old resident of Osakis formerly of Flensburg died on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Galeon Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. A Memorial Mass will be held on October 9th at 11:00 at the Sacred Heart Church in Flensburg with Father Jimmy Joseph and Father Tony Kroll Co-Celebrating.Rose was the first born of twins on July...
Connie Looft
Apr 4, 2020
Connie R. Looft, 60, of St. Louis Park, formerly of North Prairie, MN, died peacefully at home from complications of cancer on Saturday, April 4, 2020 with family by her side.She enjoyed being outdoors, especially at their cabin near Bemidji, tending her beautiful backyard garden, and spending time with family. She will be remembered for her kindness, volunteering to help...
Mary Jo Loscheider
Apr 2, 2020
Mary Jo (Gottwalt) Loscheider, 90-year-old resident of Pierz died April 2, 2020 at the Harmony House in Pierz.Private Blessings and prayers were held, Mass of Christian Burial will be held once current restrictions are lifted.Mary Jo Gottwalt was born September 14, 1929 in Pierz Minnesota to the late Louis and Marie (Eisenschenk) Gottwalt. She attended school in Pierz, MN until...
Evelyn D. McClung
Mar 31, 2020
Evelyn D. McClung (Thompson) Age 96 of Fridley 53 yrs in Spring Lake Park passed away on March 31, 2020. Survived by son, Bruce (Karin) daughter, Raelynn Nyberg (Steve); 3 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. She had a long life we will miss her greatly. She was devoted to her family, church, loved to sing hymns was a wonderful cook and baker....
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