Obituaries

James "Jim" J. Andres

James "Jim" J. Andres

Jan 31, 2015

James J. Andres, age 84, of Pierz, MN, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015, at the Pierz Villa.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 4, 2015, at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Pierz, MN. A private interment will take place in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery north of Little Falls.Visitation will be held from 4:00...

Shirley A Peka

Shirley A Peka

Jan 29, 2015

Shirley Peka, age 69, of Foley, MN, passed away at her home on January 29, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on February 7th, 2015 at the Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls, MN with Chaplain Gregg Valentine officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service on February 7th, 2015....

Father James Cashman, OSC

Father James Cashman, OSC

Jan 28, 2015

Cashman, Crosier Father James Homer, OSC. Born in Blooming Prairie, MN, to Thomas and Mary Loretta (Keenan) on May 11, 1921, the youngest of 12 children. Died January 28, 2015, at the Mille Lacs Health System Long Term Care at the age of 93. Jim attended the Crosier Seminary College in Onamia and joined the Crosier novitiate in Hastings, NE,...

Dorothy Anne Smith

Dorothy Anne Smith

Jan 27, 2015

Dorothy Anne Smith, age 88, of Coon Rapids, formerly of Rice and Sauk Rapids, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Faith Lutheran Church, 11115 Hanson Blvd. NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433.Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...

Marcella Agnes Heinz

Marcella Agnes Heinz

Jan 26, 2015

Marcella Heinz, age 79, of Little Falls, MN passed away January 26, 2015, at her home.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, January 30, 2015, at St. Marys Catholic Church in Little Falls with Fr. Joseph Herzing officiating.Burial will be in the parish cemetery.Visitation will be held at church one hour prior to the service.Marcella...

Gerald "Jerry" Peterschick

Gerald "Jerry" Peterschick

Jan 23, 2015

Gerald Jerry Peterschick, 65 year old resident of Randall, MN, died Friday, January 23 at the St. Cloud Hospital.A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 27 at 11:00 A.M. at the Randall Presbyterian Church in Randall, MN, with the Rev. Rob Bellin officiating.The burial will be held at the Randall City Cemetery in Randall, MN.A visitation will be...

Anna R. Kathrein

Anna R. Kathrein

Jan 20, 2015

Anna R. Kathrein, age 90, of Little Falls, passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 20, 2015.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 23, 2015 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Little Falls, MN, with Fr. Joseph Herzing officiating.Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 until the hour of service.Anna...

Cecilia "Sue" Turch

Cecilia "Sue" Turch

Jan 19, 2015

Cecilia Sue Turch, age 97, of Sauk Rapids, MN, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015, at Legends at Heritage Place in Sartell.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 26th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids with Fr. Ralph Zimmerman officiating.Interment will be in the parish cemetery.Visitation will be held from 4:00 8:00...

Joyce Irene Hoffman

Joyce Irene Hoffman

Jan 19, 2015

Joyce Hoffman, 82 year old resident of Pierz, MN formerly of Brainerd, MN died, Monday, January 19 at the Pierz Villa in Pierz, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, January 22 at 11:00 A.Mat Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harding, MN with Father David Maciej officiating.The burial will be in the parish cemetery.A visitation will...

Lillian M. Peterson

Lillian M. Peterson

Jan 16, 2015

Lillian Peterson, 96 year old resident of Brainerd, MN, formerly of Little Falls, MN and Duluth, MN died Friday, January 16 at the Good Samaritan Society-Bethany in Brainerd, MN. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 21 at 1:00 P.M. at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls, MN, with Rev. Roland Jennings officiating .The burial will be...

Esther Botz-Prom

Esther Botz-Prom

Jan 13, 2015

Esther M. Botz Prom, age 92 of Sauk Rapids, MN and formerly of Sauk Centre, MN passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at the Good Shepherd Memory Cottages in Sauk Rapids, MN.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2875 10th Ave. NE, Sauk Rapids, MN with...

Timothy Hugh Harper

Timothy Hugh Harper

Jan 12, 2015

Timothy H. Harper, 58 year old resident of Brainerd, MN, died Monday, January 12 at his home in Brainerd, MN.A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 16 at 11:00 a.m. at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls, MN, with Father Jeremy Ploof officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service on...

Deborah "Debbie" McCrudden

Deborah "Debbie" McCrudden

Jan 11, 2015

Deborah Debbie McCrudden, age 77, of Little Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2015, at the Little Falls Care Center. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 17 at 1:00 p.m. at the Episcopal Church of Our Saviour in Little Falls, MN, with Rev. Randy Welsand officiating. A visitation will be held on Saturday from...

Leonard Poser

Leonard Poser

Jan 11, 2015

Leonard Poser, age 85, of Pierz, MN, died Sunday, January 11, 2015, at the Pierz Villa.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 15th at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harding, MN, with Fr. David Maciej and Fr. Greg Poser con-celebrating.Interment will be in the parish cemetery with military honors by the Pierz American Legion...

Kenneth L. Davis

Kenneth L. Davis

Jan 10, 2015

Kenneth L. Davis, age 71, of Waite Park, MN, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015, at the St. Cloud Hospital.Memorial Service is 10:30 a.m. Thurs., Jan 22nd with visitation beginning 10:00 a.m. all at Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls.A funeral procession will leave the funeral home at 10:45 a.m. for the Graveside Service at 11:00 a.m. at the...

Joanne Morisette

Joanne Morisette

Jan 2, 2015

Joanne Morisette, age 83, of Little Falls, MN, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015, at the Little Falls Care Center in Little Falls.Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13th at Holy Family Catholic Church Belle Prairie north of Little Falls, MN, with Fr. Joseph Herzing officiating.Inurnment will be in the parish cemetery.A...

Herbert Leidenfrost

Herbert Leidenfrost

Jan 2, 2015

Herbert Leidenfrost, 92 year old resident of Pierz, MN, died Friday, January 2 at St. Ottos Care Center in Little Falls, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, January 8 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Pierz, MN with father Kenneth Popp officiating. The burial will be in the parish cemetery. A visitation will...

Amanda Lea Carol Stewart

Amanda Lea Carol Stewart

Dec 31, 2014

Amanda Lea Carol (Struzyk) Stewart, 28 year old resident of Rice, MN, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014 from a long battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 5 at 11:00 A.M. at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls, MN, with Rev. Keith Thompson officiating.A visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. on...

Joan Manlick

Joan Manlick

Dec 30, 2014

Joan M. Manlick, 73, of Oostburg, WI passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at Sheboygan Progressive Care Center in Sheboygan, WI, with her best friend, Carol, by her side.A funeral service in Little Falls will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. At Emblom Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls with visitation two hours prior to the...

Donald Anthony Marshik

Donald Anthony Marshik

Dec 26, 2014

Donald Don MarshikDonald Don Anthony Marshik, 75 year old resident of Pierz, MN died Friday, December 26 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, December 30 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Buckman, MN with Father Kenneth Popp officiating. The burial will be held at the Minnesota State Veterans...