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Edward Bukowski

Edward Bukowski

Dec 31, 2021

Ed Bukowski, age 78 of Foley passed away December 31, 2021 as he was about to take his daily walk down Foley's walking path, when God changed that plan to the path to Heaven.  Private Graveside Services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at North Benton Cemetery, rural Foley.  Rev. Michael Wolfbauer will officiate and Military Honors...

Darleen Cassidy

Darleen Cassidy

Dec 25, 2021

Darleen Cassidy aged 75 of Foley, Minnesota passed away on December 25, 2021 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota with her husband and daughter by her side. She had bravely fought COVID pneumonia for several weeks. Memorial Gathering will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Thursday, December 30th at the Foley Funeral Home. Prayer service...

Gerald Kuhn

Gerald Kuhn

Dec 16, 2021

Gerald 'Jay' Kuhn age 81 of Springfield, Missouri passed away December 16, 2021 in Springfield.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 12 Noon, Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Duelm.  Rev.  Joseph Backowski will officiate and burial with full Military Honors by the Foley American Legion will take place in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will...

Duane Dudek

Duane Dudek

Dec 15, 2021

Duane Dudek, age 87 of Foley passed away peacefully on December 15, 2021.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 23, 2021 at St. John's Catholic Church in Foley.  Rev. Michael Wolfbauer will officiate.  Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11:00 AM at the church on Thursday.  Burial with Military Honors provided by the Foley American Legion will...

Janie Fleck

Janie Fleck

Dec 14, 2021

Janie Fleck, age 57 of Hillman passed away December 14, 2021 at The Gardens at Foley Nursing Center.  Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Friday, December 17, 2021 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ramey.  Visitation will be from 9 to 10:00 AM at the church on Friday.  Burial will take place at the Lone Pine Cemetery, Hillman.  Service with...

Rodney J. Lien

Rodney J. Lien

Dec 3, 2021

Rodney James Lien, 73, of Milaca, MN, died Friday, December 3, 2021, at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN with his wife and daughter by his side. Rod was born on April 11, 1948, in Moorhead, MN, to James and Shirley Wilkinson Lien. He grew up in Downer, MN where he attended and graduated from Barnesville High School....

Annella "Nel" Abfalter

Annella "Nel" Abfalter

Dec 2, 2021

Annella (Nel) Abfalter, age 75, of Clear Lake, passed away on December 2, 2021 at home surrounded by family.

Nel Abfalter was born January 3rd, 1946, in Little Falls, MN to John and Marcella (Thene) Long. Nel married Ronald Abfalter May 19, 1972, and they raised 3 girls. She loved reading, playing cards, cooking, and bonfires. Anyone...

Elsie V. Oehrlein

Elsie V. Oehrlein

Dec 1, 2021

Elsie V. Oehrlein, age 100, of Sauk Rapids, formally of Foley, passed away on December 1, 2021 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home. Funeral services will take place at 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 4, 2021 at New Life Christian Church.  Visitation will take place 1 hour prior to the services at church.  Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Ronneby,...

Helen A. Zabloski

Helen A. Zabloski

Nov 30, 2021

Helen Arlene Zabloski, age 85 passed away peacefully on May 29, 2022 at the St.Cloud Hospital. Memorial gathering will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Bethany Lutheran in Ramey. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church. Burial will take place at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Popple Creek. Service with Dignity...

Marian M. Holewa

Marian M. Holewa

Nov 29, 2021

Marian M. Holewa, age 92, of Olive Branch, Mississippi, formally of Foley, passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 29, 2021.  Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 4, 2021 at St. John's Catholic Church. Rev. Michael Wolfbauer will officiate.  Visitation will take place from 4:00 – 7:00 PM, Friday, December 3, 2021...

Monna Lentner

Monna Lentner

Nov 15, 2021

Monna Lentner, 87, Bismarck, passed away on November 15, 2021, at the Garrison North Dakota Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held November 23, 2021, with visitation at 10 a.m. and Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Milaca, Minnesota. Burial at St. Elizabeth's in Brennyville to follow. Service with Dignity provided by Foley Funeral...

Mary Danelek

Mary Danelek

Nov 14, 2021

Mary Danelek, age 89 of Oak Park passed away peacefully at her home on November 14, 2021 surrounded by her family.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Friday, November 19, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church in Brennyville.  Rev. Matthew Langager will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will be from 9:30...

Kay Louise Basch

Kay Louise Basch

Nov 10, 2021

Kay Loiuse Basch (Larson-Vance), 79, of St. Cloud, Minnesota died Wednesday, October 10, 2021 at St. Benedict's Senior Community in St. Cloud from natural causes.

Kay Louise Basch was born September 10, 1942 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota to Kalmer and Evelyn (Enstad) Larson.  Kay grew up in Fergus Falls and her best memories were spending summers on...

Bobby Mathews

Bobby Mathews

Nov 7, 2021

Bobby Mathews, age 79 of Royalton passed away November 7, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 AM, Thursday, November 11, 2021 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Morrill.  Rev. Matthew Langager will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery with Military Honors presented by the Hillman American...

John Herbes

John Herbes

Nov 7, 2021

John Thomas Herbes died Sunday Nov 7,2021 at Ebenezer Loren on Lake Senior Living  while under hospice care. A private grave side service will be held at 9:00 am on Thursday 11/11/21 at St Lawrence Church of Duelm Cemetery near Foley MN.  John was born on 12/14/1959 in Shakopee MN. to Theodore and Carol Herbes. He grew up in...

Kenny Beehler

Kenny Beehler

Nov 7, 2021

Kenny Beehler, age 58 of Sauk Rapids, passed away at his home from cancer on November 7, 2021 surrounded by his family.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 13, 2021 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Foley.  Rev. Dr. Timothy Rehwaldt will officiate and burial will take place at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Foley.  Visitation will...

Arnell Christenson

Arnell Christenson

Nov 3, 2021

Arnell Christenson, age 97 of Foley passed away peacefully on November 3, 2021 at the St. Cloud Hospital.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church in Foley.  Rev. Timothy Wittwer will officiate and burial will take place at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Foley.  Visitation will be from 9:30  to 11:00...

Tammy Matvick

Tammy Matvick

Nov 3, 2021

Tammy Matvick, age 55 of Foley, passed away November 3, 2021 at Fairview Northland Medical Center in Princeton, surrounded by her family.  Visitation will be from 4 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, November 11, 2021 at the Foley Funeral Home.  Service with Dignity provided by the Foley Funeral Home.

Tammy Jo Matvick was born November 11, 1965 in...

Clifford Mastey

Clifford Mastey

Oct 31, 2021

Clifford Alex Mastey was born June 17, 1933 in Foley, Minnesota to Walter and Elizabeth (Witucki) Mastey.  He attended grade school, grade 1-8 in Mayhew Lake Township and Gilman Catholic School before graduating from Sauk Rapids High School, class of 1952.  He married Dolores Welk on July 31, 1956 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids and she...

Gary A. Thorsten

Gary A. Thorsten

Oct 28, 2021

Gary A. Thorsten, age 72, of Sartell, passed away on October 28, 2021 at the VA Hospital in St. Cloud surrounded by his family.  Funeral services will take place at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church, Foley. Visitation will take place from 9:30 – 11:00 AM Tuesday at the church. During these challenging times the...