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ST. CLOUD TIMES www.sctimes.com OBITUARIES 5A Tributes March 30, 2016 Services Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 1, 2016 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sartell for Elaine A. Barrett, age 67 of Sartell who passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids.

Reverend Timothy Baltes will ciate. Private interment will take place at a later date. Family and friends may call from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday and after 10:00 a.m.

on Friday at the St. Francis Xavier Parish Gathering Space in Sartell. Parish prayers will be 4:00 p.m. Thursday at the Gathering Space in Sartell. Arrangements were made by the Daniel Funeral Home, Sartell.

Elaine was born April 13, 1948 in Avon, Minnesota to Emmanuel and Alma (Rudnicki) Pierskalla. She married Jerry Barrett on September 26, 1970 at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in St. Wendel. Elaine was employed as a transcriber by the St.

Cloud Hospital and later by Sartell-St. Stephen School District as a bus driver for 20 years, retiring in 1995. She was Cub Scout and Boy Scout Den Mother and a member of St. Francis Xavier Parish. She enjoyed, deer hunting, boating, gardening, snowmobiling, sketching and camping.

Survivors include her husband, Jerry; children, Eric (Victoria) of Sartell, Jason (Sarah) of Mendota Heights, Molly Emslander of Sartell; ve grandchildren, Mikayla, Caleb, Joe, Lizzy and Sophia; two sisters, Char Mick of Rockville and Sharon Kostreba of St. Wendel. Elaine was preceded in death by her parents; brother, David; sisters, Evelyn Pierskalla and Aggie Traut. Memorials are preferred in lieu of owers. Elaine A.

Barrett, 67 Sartell Apr. 13, 1948 Mar. 28, 2016 Services will be held Tuesday April 5, 2016, 6:30 p.m. at Salem Lutheran Church, 90 Riverside Dr. SE, St.

Cloud, MN for Sondra who passed away on Friday March 25, 2016 at St. in St. Cloud, MN after a battle with cancer. Born in Waterloo, IA, moved to Topeka, KS and spent 2 terms as Shawnee County Treasurer. Lived in Minneapolis, MN, Waterloo, IA and then moved to the St.

Cloud area to be closer to family. Sondra enjoyed sewing, baking, spoiling her great grandchildren, and time at the lake listening to the loons. Longtime friend of Bill W. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Krosko of St Cloud, MN; grandchildren, Jason Rochelle of St Cloud, MN, Andrea Retka of St Cloud, MN, Jessica (Ricky) Rowe of Clarissa, MN, and Nicholas Robbins, USS Nimitz Bremerton, WA; great- grandchildren Lillian Sondra Rowe and Parker James Retka-Olson; brothers, Daniel Ward of Las Vegas, NV and Je ery Ward of Kansas City, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents Philip Philiph and Helen Ward.

Burial pending in Ocheydan, IA Cemetery. Sondra Sue Enneking, 72 St. Cloud, formerly Waterloo, IA Jan. 1, 1944 March 25, 2016 Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2016 60th birthday) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids for Paul R.

Lochner, 59, of Sauk Rapids, who died March 28, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous 3-year battle with bladder cancer. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home in Sauk Rapids and one hour prior to the services Friday at the church. Parish prayers will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Paul was born on April 1, 1956, to Charles and Anna (Wilkes) Lochner. He was raised on the family farm in Pierz, MN. On September 3, 1977, Paul married Janice (Jan) Korman, in St. Cloud, MN, where they lived until they relocated to Sauk Rapids in 1987. Paul was a bricklayer for 35 years.

He loved his trade and took great passion in his craft. Paul loved the outdoors hunting, shing and snowmobiling. He was the ultimate handyman and spent a lot of time doing odd jobs for his family and friends, working on vehicles and caring for his yard. He was also an avid sports fan cheering for his kids and following the MN sports scene. Most of all, Paul loved spending time with his family and friends.

Together, they enjoyed boating, playing cards, throwing bean bags, attending sporting events and making each other laugh. Paul was happiest when he was with his ve grandchildren. They loved their papa beyond measure and will miss him dearly. Paul will be remembered for his dedication to his faith, his hard work ethic and his zest for life. Paul is survived by his wife of 38 years, Jan of Sauk Rapids; son, Scott (Brittany) of Rogers; daughter, Melissa (Ryan) Holte of Rogers; son, Justin of Plymouth; parents, Charles and Anna of Pierz; siblings, David (Jeanne) of Roseville, Gerald (Lynda) of Little Falls, Robert (Cindy) of Buckman, Kevin (Linda) of Maple Grove, Mary Moser of Pierz, Carol of Pierz, Steven (Kris) of Pierz, Susan (Kevin) Wilson of Cleveland, TN; grandchildren, Hudson, Harper and Emerson, Owen and Elise Holte; many nieces and nephews; and his beloved pup, Buster.

Obituary, guestbook and video tribute available online: www.williamsdingmann.com Paul R. Lochner, 59 Sauk Rapids April 1, 1956 March 28, 2016 JeanetteM.Moellerdied FuneralMasswillbeFriday, ChokiowithFatherStanley Wiesero ciating.Burialwill beinSt.Mary’sCemetery, Chokio. VisitationwillbeThursday followedbyaprayerservice JeanetteMariewasborn wasbaptizedandcon rmed attheHolyRosaryCatholic ChurchinGraceville.She attendedschoolinGraceville, graduatingfromGraceville HighSchoolin1967.In1970, Jeanettegraduatedfromthe St.CloudSchoolofNursingin St.Cloud,MN.After nishing theMinnesotaBoardof Diabetes. JeanettemarriedLeonard MoellerinSt.Cloud.She continuedworkingattheSt. CloudHospitaluntilmoving ownedandoperateda livestocksalesbarn.They andthentoChokiowhere JeanetteworkedatHoly TrinityHospitalinGraceville, theCCACorporationin Leonardpassedawayin 1991.

ingauctions.Shealsoenjoy- edcollectingcookbooksand dishware. Survivorsincludeher MoellerofSouthSt.Paul,MN, andScottMoellerofAlberta, andanie Fullenandtheirchildren BryceandMicahof Leavenworth. Shewasprecededindeath byherparentsandhusband. EggersFuneralHome, A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m Friday, April 1, 2016 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove for Erma Walz who passed away peacefully on Monday, March 28 at the CentraCare Health Nursing Home in Melrose, Minnesota.

Interment will be at St. Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose.

The Melrose VFW Auxiliary will pray at 6 p.m. followed by parish prayers at 7 p.m. Thursday evening at the funeral home. Ermalinda Mary Van Beck was born March 8, 1923 in rural Greenwald, Minnesota to Albert and Mary (Kolb) Van Beck. Erma went to grade school in Greenwald and graduated from Melrose High School.

After school she helped her brothers on the farm and worked at the Melrose Hospital. She married Leonard Walz on June 14, 1948 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Melrose. Together they raised their 3 children in Melrose. Erma did bookwork for Skelley Station while Erv owned and operated it.

After death she worked in the cafeteria at the Melrose High school from 1981 until 1998. Erma enjoyed playing cards, bingo, dancing, her morning co ee and walking group, and especially her grandchildren and great- granddaughter. She was member of St. Catholic Church, Catholic Order of Foresters, St. Elizabeth Society, Christian Mothers, and Schanhaar-Otte VFW Post 7050 Auxiliary.

Survivors include her children, Gary (Mary Lou) of Melrose, Chuck (Sue) of Melrose, and Steven Walz of Melrose; brothers and sister, Adam Van Beck of Melrose, Katherine Gruber of Melrose, and Reuben (Arlene) Van Beck of Coldspring; grandchildren, Erica Walz of Monticello, Adam Walz of Fargo, ND, and Andrew (Jill) Walz of Eagan; and great-grandchild, Liliana Erma Walz-Seviour. Erma was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leonard Walz on August 20, 1979; and brother and sisters, Edwin Van Beck, Monica Ehlert, and Beata Brang. Ermalinda M. Walz, 93 Melrose Mar. 8, 1923 Mar.

28, 2016 Elaine V. Wipper, 93 St. Cloud Oct. 7, 1922 Mar. 29, 2016 Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m.

Friday, April 1, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clear Lake for Elaine V. Wipper, age 93, who passed away Tuesday at the St. Cloud Hospital. Rev. George Sagissor III will ciate and burial will be at the Clear Lake Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home in Sauk Rapids and one hour prior to the services Friday at the church in Clear Lake. Trinity Lutheran prayers will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home in Sauk Rapids. Elaine was born Oct.

7, 1922 in Sauk Rapids to Gilmore Minnie (Stark) Secord. She married Gordon Wipper on Jan. 12, 1946 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clear Lake. Elaine was a homemaker and farmed with her husband in rural Sherburne County. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Clear Lake where she was a member of the Ladies Aid.

Elaine enjoyed gardening, sewing, and volunteering at Head Start. She was a feisty, determined person. Survivors include her daughter, Marlys (Allen) Spiczka of St. Cloud; six grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren. Elaine was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gordon; son, Ronald; daughter, Jean; and brothers, Arnold, Virgil, Darrell Secord.

Obituary, guestbook and video tribute available online: www. williamsdingmann.com Mary Adams 99, Weslaco TX, formerly of St. Cloud MN, died March 20. Vis: after 9:30 a.m. prior to Services: 10:30 a.m.

April 1 at St. Cathedral, Lower Church, St. Cloud. Norbert J. Barnes 89, Little Falls, died March 27 at Little Falls Care Center.

Vis. both at the Shelley Funeral Chapel 4-8 p.m. April 1 and 9-10 a.m. Sat. Services: 10:30 a.m.

April 2 at St. Catholic Church in Little Falls. Shelley Funeral Chapel, 320.632.5242. Elaine Barrett 67, Sartell, died March 28 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids. Vis.

all at St. Francis Xavier Parish Gathering Space, 4-8 p.m. March 31 and after 10 a.m. Fri. prior to Services: 11 a.m.

April 1 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sartell. Daniel Funeral Home, Sartell. Gregory Becker 63, St. Cloud, died March 23.

Vis. at Miller Carlin Funeral Home, St. Cloud 4-8 p.m. April 14 and after 9 a.m. prior to Services at the church: 10 a.m.

April 15 at St. Abbey Church in Collegeville. Miller- Carlin Funeral Home, Albany. Genevieve M. Berns 82, St.

Cloud, died March 22. Vis. at funeral home 4-7 p.m. April 1 and at church after 9 a.m. prior to Services: 10 a.m.

April 2 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, St. Cloud. Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, St. Cloud. Charlotte G.

Bromenschenkel 79, Sartell, died March 25. Vis. one hour prior to Service: 11 a.m. March 30 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Sartell.

Daniel Funeral Home, St. Cloud. Doris M. Chase 93, Albany, died March 28. Vis.

after 10 a.m. prior to Services: 11 a.m. April 1 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home, Albany. Eugene Denfeld 88, of Rice, died March 27 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Vis. at the Foley Funeral Home in Foley, 4-8 p.m. April 1 and after 10 a.m. prior to Services at the church: 11 a.m. April 2 at Annunciation Catholic Church, Mayhew Lake.

Service with Dignity, the Foley Funeral Home. Judith A. Dworshak 73, Clearwater, died March 26. Services not set. Gearhart Anoka Funeral Home, 763.421.4347.

Leroy Ekberg 91, Milaca, died March 26. Vis. both at at Milaca Alliance Church 4-7 p.m. March 31 and after 10 a.m. prior to Services: 11 a.m.

April 1 at Milaca Alliance Church. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home of Milaca. Sondra Sue Enneking 72, St. Cloud, formerly of Waterloo, IA, died March 25 at St. Center.

Services: 6:30 p.m. April 5 at Salem Lutheran Church, 90 Riverside SE, St. Cloud. Scott Erickstad 54, Sartell, died March 29. Services not set.

Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids. William E. Fahrney 77, Sartell, formerly of Cold Spring, died March 14. Vis. after 5 p.m.

prior to Services: 6 p.m. March 31 at the Avon Community Church. Burial will be in the Mount Zion Cemetery in Boonsboro, MD. Benson Funeral Home St. Cloud.

Lyle Gross Sr. 84, St. Cloud, died March 25. A Christian burial service will be held at 1 p.m. April 1 at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls.

Jerry Haas, Jr. 57, Maple Lake, formerly of New Hope, died March 24. Vis. 30 minutes prior to Service: 11 a.m. Wed.

March 30 at Maple Lake American Legion, Maple Lake. Dingmann Funeral Care Burial Cremation Services of Maple Lake. Colleen A. Hannon 52, Becker, died March 23. Vis.

after 9:30 a.m. prior to Service: 10:30 a.m. March 30 at Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church in Becker. Williams-Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Becker. Frank A.

Hartung 85, Melrose, died March 26. Vis: all at funeral home: 4-9 p.m. March 30 and a.m. prior to Services: 11:30 a.m. March 31, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Freeport.

Patton-Schad Funeral Cremation Services, Melrose. Scott Heddens 52, St. Cloud, died March 23. Gathering at church: 4-8 p.m. Fri.

April 1 and after 1 p.m. prior to celebration of life: 2 p.m. April 2 at Love of Christ Lutheran Church in St. Cloud. Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids.

Richard J. Holmes 53, St. Cloud, died March 28 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Services will be private.

Daniel Funeral Home, St. Cloud. Leonard C. Jackson 58, St. Cloud, died March 13.

Vis. after 11 a.m. prior to Memorial Services: 12 noon April 8 at the Daniel Funeral Home in St. Cloud. Scott E.

Kramer 58, Melrose, formerly of Hector, died March 25. Vis. at church 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wed. prior to Services: 2 p.m.

March 30 at St. Catholic Church, Hector. Patton- Schad Funeral Cremation Services, Melrose. Geraldine M. Laakso 97, Sartell, formerly of Fairhaven, died March 20.

Vis. after 4 p.m. prior to Services: 5 p.m. April 21 at Country Manor Care Center Chapel, Sartell. Benson Funeral Home, St.

Cloud. Gary E. LeBlanc 71, Little Falls, died March 25. Vis. at Shelley Funeral Chapel in Little Falls 4-8 p.m.

Thur. March 31 and after 10 a.m. on Fri. prior to Services at the church: 11 a.m. April 1, Camp Ripley Chapel, inside gates of Camp Ripley (must have photo I.D.

to enter). Shelley Funeral Chapel in Little Falls. Elaine Lechner, 90, St. Cloud, died March 27. Vis.

all at the Daniel Funeral Home 4-8 p.m. March 31 and after 9 a.m. Fri. Services: 10:30 a.m. April 1 at St.

Catholic Church, St. Cloud. Daniel Funeral Home in St. Cloud. Alice Leyendecker, 79, St.

Cloud, died March 27. Vis. all at church, 4-8 p.m. March 30 and after 9:30 a.m. prior to Services: 10:30 a.m.

March 31 at St. Catholic Church, St. Cloud. Daniel Funeral Home, St. Cloud.

Paul R. Lochner 59, Sauk Rapids, died March 28. Vis. at Williams Dingmann Funeral Home 4-8 p.m. March 31 and after 9:30 a.m.

prior to Services at the church: 10:30 a.m. April 1 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Sauk Rapids. Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids. Mark A. Lokken 56, Sauk Rapids, died March 22.

Services will be private at Word of Life Church in Upsala. Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids. Jeanette Moeller 66, Chokio MN, died March 28. Vis. at church, 6-7 p.m.

March 31. Services: 10:30 a.m. April 1 at St. Catholic Church in Chokio. Eggers Funeral Home, Rosholt, SD 605-537-4235.

Donald Molitor 86, Rockville, died March 27 at the Assumption Nursing Home in Cold Spring. Vis. at Wenner Funeral Home, Cold Spring 4-8 p.m. March 30 and at the church, a.m. prior to Services: 11 a.m.

March 31 at Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, Rock-ville. Wenner Funeral Home, Cold Spring. Audreen R. Nagel 92, Pierz, died March 23. Vis.

both at funeral chapel, 4-7 p.m. April 4 and 9-10 a.m. Tue. Services: 10:30 a.m. April 5 at St.

Catholic Church, Pierz. Shelley-Virnig Funeral Chapel Pierz. Margaret (Daly) Osfalg 51, Avon, formerly of Albany, died March 25. Vis. after 10 a.m.

prior to Memorial Service: 11 a.m. April 1 at the Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, St. Cloud. Cleora Herold Piekarski 74, Brainerd, formerly of Pierz, died March 19. Vis.

after 9:30 a.m. prior to Services: 10:30 a.m. March 31 all at St. Catholic Church, Pierz. Emblom Brenny Funeral Service, Pierz.

Michael S. Pinske 57, Paynesville, died March 28 at his home in Paynesville. Vis. after 10 a.m. prior to Services: 11 a.m.

April 1 at St. Louis Catholic Church. Johnson Funeral Home, Paynesville 320.243.3618. Susan Quinn 54, Milaca, died March 24. Vis.

after 10 a.m. prior to Services: 11 a.m. March 30 at Milaca United Methodist Church. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home of Milaca. Dorothy Jean Schaefer 68, Sartell, died March 28.

Vis. after 11 a.m. prior to Services: 12 Noon April 2 at Crystal Hills Assembly of God, 26754 E. Hwy 55 in Paynesville. Dale Scholtes 63, Dilworth, died March 22.

Vis: one hour prior to Services: 2 p.m., Sat. April 9 at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville. Elaine M. Scrivner 82, Monticello, died Feb. 24.

Vis: one hour prior to Service: 11 a.m., Wed. April 6 at the Daniel Funeral Home Chapel, St. Cloud. Leila Sivanich 81, Milaca, died March 22. Vis.

after 10 a.m. prior to Services: 11 a.m. April 1 at Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home in Milaca. Alice G.

Thompson 98, Annandale, died March 14. Vis. after 10 a.m. prior to Services: 11 a.m. April 8 at St.

Lutheran Church, Annandale. Burial 2 p.m., April 8 at Tripolis Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery near Kandiyohi, MN. Dingmann Funeral Care Burial Cremation Services of Annandale. Ermalinda M. Walz 93, Melrose, died March 28.

Vis. at Patton- Schad Funeral Home 4-8 p.m. March 31 and a.m. Fri. Services: 11 a.m.

April 1 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove. Patton- Schad Funeral Cremation Services, Melrose. Mildred M. Wilberts 85, Long Prairie, died Mar.

16. Vis after 10 a.m. prior to Services: 11 am, April 2 at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Long Prairie.

Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Chapel, Long Prairie. Elaine V. Wipper 93, St. Cloud, died March 29 at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Vis. at Williams Dingmann Funeral Home in Sauk Rapids, 4-8 p.m. March 31 and after 10 a.m. prior to Services at the church: 11 a.m. April 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clear Lake.

Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids. Sharon R. Yackley 73, St. Cloud, died March 25. Vis: 4-7 p.m.

March 30 at funeral home, and at church after 9:30 a.m. until time of Service: 11 a.m. March 31 at St. Catholic Church, St. Cloud.

Daniel Funeral Home, St. Cloud..