Obituaries

Jul 8, 2025

Allen Hansmeier, age 75 of Sartell and formerly of Foley, passed away July 8, 2025 at Country Manor Senior Living in Sartell.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, July 17, 2025 at New Life Church in Foley.  Pastor Nick Benson will officiate and burial will take place at St. Francis River Cemetery, Benton County.  Visitation will be from...

Jun 22, 2025

Allen J. Halldorson, of Enderlin, ND, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND, at the age of 80.

Funeral services for Al will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Foley, MN, on Friday, July 25, at 11:00 AM. A Celebration of Life will take place at Hope AFLC Church in...

Jun 18, 2025

Richard John Kampa was born on August 16, 1933 in Foley, Minnesota to William V. and Anna (Winkelman) Kampa.  He grew up on a farm near Clear Lake and graduated from Clear Lake High School, class of 1951.  He entered the US Army in 1954 and served in England and Germany before receiving his honorable discharge in 1956.  After...

Jun 13, 2025

Jeffrey Pierson, age 60 of Foley passed away on June 13, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital.  A Celebration of Life will be held on July 5, 2025 starting at 11am at the Holdridge Park, in Foley, Minnesota.  Service with Dignity provided by the Foley Funeral Home. Jeffrey Charles Pierson was born August 27, 1964 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to...

Jun 10, 2025

Ruth Pekarek, age 84 of Foley, passed away unexpectedly June 10, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital.  Funeral Services will be at a later date at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.  Service with Dignity provided by the Foley Funeral Home.

Ruth Darlene Pekarek was born October 24, 1940 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin...

Jun 6, 2025

Louise Gunderson, age 88 of Foley passed away June 6, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.  Memorial Services will be 12:00 PM, Thursday, June 12, 2025 at the Foley Funeral Home. Rev. Timothy Wittwer will officiate and burial will take place at Benton County Cemetery, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.  There will be a visitation from 11:00 AM until...

Jun 6, 2025

Dwight 'Stuffy' Stauffenecker, age 75 of Milaca passed away June 6, 2025 at M Health Fairview in Minneapolis.  Memorial Services will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, June 21, 2025 at the Foley Funeral Home.  Rev. Tim Wittwer will officiate and visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the funeral home.  A reception will follow at Mr. Jim's...

May 31, 2025

Jerry Benson, age 75 of Foley passed away May 31, 2025 at Quiet Oaks Hospice House, St, Cloud, Minnesota.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church in Foley.  Rev. Timothy Wittwer will officiate and burial will take place at the Riverside Lutheran Cemetery in Ronneby.  Visitation will be from 9:30 to...

May 29, 2025

Dennis Bromenschenkel, age 89 of Sauk Rapids, passed away at Beehive Homes of Maple Grove on May 29, 2025.  Memorial Services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 12, 2025 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Morrill.  Rev. Matthew Langager will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at...

May 20, 2025

Theresa Spiczka, age 86 of Gilman, passed away May 20, 2025 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at SS. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Gilman.  Rev. Matthew Langager will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will be from...

May 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Duane Everett Hodel September 26, 1947 – May 16, 2025

Duane Everett Hodel, age 77, of Foley, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, at St. Cloud Hospital, surrounded by family and loved ones.

Born on September 26, 1947, in Albany, Minnesota, Duane was a man whose life was defined...

May 9, 2025

Ronald 'Jeff' Lefler, age 72 of Foley passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital from a hemorrhagic stroke caused by a rare neurological disease, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy for which there is no treatment.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, May 14, 2025 at SS. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Gilman.  ...

May 3, 2025

Barbara Blais, age 74 of Foley, passed away May 3, 2025 at The Gardens at Foley Nursing Center.  A Celebration of her life will be held at a later date.  Burial will take place at SS. Peter & Paul Catholic cemetery, Gilman.  Service with Dignity provided by the Foley Funeral Home.

Barbara Ann Blais was born June...

May 1, 2025

Holly Ann Gunther, age 66, passed away on May 1st at 1:42 p.m., surrounded by loved ones.

Born in Jamestown, North Dakota, Holly brought light and energy into every room she entered. A loving mother, grandmother, and sister, she lived life with creativity, warmth, and a wicked sense of humor that left a lasting impression on everyone...

Apr 21, 2025

Dale Lease, of Foley, MN, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 21, 2025 after a 10-month battle with Stage IV cancer.

Funeral Service will be Saturday, April 26th, 2025 at New Life Church, Foley at 10:00 AM. Visitation will take place Friday, April 25, 2025 at the Foley Funeral Home from 5:00 - 8-00 PM...

Apr 21, 2025

Renate Sweeter, age 80 of Foley, Minnesota passed away April 21, 2025 at The Sanctuary in St. Cloud.  A Celebration of Life will be held from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Friday, May 23, 2025 at the St. John's Lutheran Church Parish Hall in Popple Creek, rural Sauk Rapids.  Burial will take place in the church cemetery.  Service with...

Apr 20, 2025

Robert Francis Shields, age, 94, of Clear Lake, MN, entered through the gates of heaven on April 20, 2025. Mass of Christan Burial will take place at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 28th, 2025 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Duelm, MN. Rev. Joseph Backowski will officiate. Visitation will take place from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at the church on Monday. ...

Apr 19, 2025

An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Hedtke. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 18, 2025

Dylan Johnson, age 32 of Foley passed away April 18, 2025.  A Gathering of Family and Friends will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at the Foley Funeral Home.  Service with Dignity provided by the Foley Funeral Home.

Dylan David Johnson was born December 9, 1992 in Monticello, Minnesota to Dan and Charlin...

Apr 9, 2025

Gloria Kantor, age 86 of Foley, passed away April 9 , 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital.  There will be a visitation for family and friends from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at the Foley Funeral Home. Prayer Services will be at 6:00 PM at the funeral home.  Burial will take place at the Minnesota State...