Obituaries

Mar 20, 2024

Nicholas M. Wenner, age 64, of Bloomington, MN, went to be with his Savior the Lord Jesus Christ, on March 20, 2024 while surrounded by his loving family, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, after a hard-fought battle with melanoma.  Funeral Services will be at 4:00 PM, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Hometown Church in Bloomington, MN.  There will be a  ...

Mar 20, 2024

Nancy A. Krawiecki, age 74, of Buffalo, MN formerly of Gilman, MN, passed away on March 20, 2024. Funeral service will take place at 10:30 AM, Monday, March 25, 2024 at the Foley Funeral Home.  Rev. Tom Olson will officiate.  Visitation will take place 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Burial will take place at...

Mar 19, 2024

Sandra 'Sandy' Denise Saxon, age 61, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024. She was born on April 2nd, 1962, in Princeton Minnesota, to David Sr. and Phoebe Saxon. Sandy grew up in Foley, Minnesota and attended the Foley Public Schools. She attended Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Oak Park, as a child.

Sandy loved Minnesota. She lived...

Mar 12, 2024

Ernest Dominick Lewandowski was born October 17, 1933 at home in the house he lived in his entire life to Bernard and Magdalene (Plocharz) Lewandowski.  He married the love of his life, Arlene Leason on June 3, 1959 at St. John's Catholic Church in Foley.  The couple lived their entire married life and raised their children on the family...

Mar 7, 2024

Randall Szczech, age 65 of Foley, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Country Manor in Sartell.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville.  Rev.  Matthew Langager will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday,...

Feb 27, 2024

Charles Alvin Tangen was born November 11, 1945 in Bremerton, Washington to Alvin and Loraine (Flora) Tangen.  He graduated from Motley High School and later joined the US Marines.  He lived and farmed in Motley for 70 years as well as operating a foster home for numerous children with his wife.  The couple moved to Foley in 2022.  He...

Feb 26, 2024

Mildred Ripplinger, age 88 of Oak Park, Minnesota, passed away February 26, 2024 at the St. Cloud Hospital.  Funeral Services will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Ronneby where she was a long time member.  Rev. Barbara Peterson will officiate and burial will take place at St. Louis Catholic Cemetery, Foreston.  Visitation will...

Feb 21, 2024

John Stanley Holewa, age 92, of Avon MN, formerly of Foley, MN, passed away in his home on February 21, 2024 of natural causes. He spent his last days as he spent many of his days - surrounded by family and friends, with a smile on his face and a joke at the ready. Mass of Christian Burial will...

Feb 3, 2024

John Stofflet, age 70 of Oak Park, passed away February 3rd, 2024 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, February 16, 2024 at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church in Foley.  Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at the church.  Burial will take place at Ronneby Riverside Cemetery.  Service with Dignity provided by the...

Feb 2, 2024

Alden Secord, age 86 of Foley, passed away February 2, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, February 9, 2024 at St. John's Catholic Church in Foley.  Rev. Michael Wolfbauer will officiate and burial will take place in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM,...

Jan 25, 2024

Daniel Gorecki, age 69 of Foley, passed away January 25, 2024 at his home of natural causes.  A Gathering of Friends and Relatives will take place from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, February 2, 2024 at the Foley Funeral Home.  Service with Dignity Provided by the Foley Funeral Home.

Daniel Paul Gorecki was born September 10, 1954...

Jan 23, 2024

Elvina Lezer, age 93 of Foley passed away January 23, 2024 at the Sanctuary Assisted Living in St. Cloud, Minnesota.  Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Foley.  Pastor John Beck will officiate and burial will take place at S. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Popple Creek. Visitation will be from 4:00...

Jan 21, 2024

Joan Doubek, age 91 of Foley, passed away on January 21, 2024 at Monarch Assisted Living in Foley.  A Memorial Mass will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 25, 2024 at St. John's Catholic Church, Foley.  Rev. Michael Wolfbauer will officiate and burial will take place at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM...

Jan 15, 2024

Stanley L. Zenk, was born July 4, 1943, in Winfield Township, Renville County, MN to Sylvester and Evelyn (Soukup) Zenk. He died January 15, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital from complications of COPD. A private family burial will take place at the MN State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls, MN. Service with Dignity Provided by Foley Funeral Home....

Jan 5, 2024

Craig Anson, age 67, of Foley, passed on January 5, 2024 as the result of an automobile accident and is now in the loving arms of his Lord and Savior. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 13, 2024 at New Life Church in Foley.  Past Jim Von Wald will officiate and burial will take place at Forest...

Jan 5, 2024

David Beehler, age 65, of Foley, MN, passed away on Jan. 5, 2024 at his home.  Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Maywood Covenant Church in Foley.  Rev. John Lasson will officiate and the burial will take place at Maywood Cemetery, rural Foley.  Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, Monday, January...

Dec 31, 2023

Irving 'Butch' Baumer Jr., age 76 of Foley passed away December 31, 2023 at his home.  Irving was born April 12, 1947 in Breckenridge, Minnesota to Irving and Frances (Loft) Baumer Sr.  He grew up in the Wahpeton and Fargo area.  He married Linda Rehn on July 28, 1965 and together they had one son, William.  Irving was an...

Dec 25, 2023

Clothilda "Clo' Brenny, age 90 of Foley passed away December 25, 2023 at Quiet Oaks Hospice House.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 30, 2023 at St. John's Catholic Church in Foley.  Rev.  Michael Wolfbauer will officiate and burial will take place in the parish Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4 to 8:00 PM, Friday,...

Dec 25, 2023

Milton "Manny" Moren, age 95, of Foley, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 at the St. Cloud Hospital after suffering a fall on Dec. 19, 2023.  A private family burial will take place at Lone Pine Cemetery.  Service with Dignity provided by Foley Funeral Home. Milton Edward Moren was born July 22, 1928 in Buckman Township, Morrison County, Minnesota...

Dec 23, 2023

Paige Dahler 'Waaseya-Migizikwe, age 30 of Andover, Minnesota passed away December 23, 2023 in Deerwood, Minnesota.  Funeral Service will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Gethsemane Church in Ronneby, rural Foley.  Pastor Barbara Peterson will officiate and burial will take place at Ronneby Riverside Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at the church on...