Marla Jean Gmach, 69, died Wednesday, at her home after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Marla was born Nov. 4, 1950 in Mankato to parents Floyd and Dorothy (Ziegler) Bedbury. On July 25th, 1970, she married Gene Gmach. The couple settled in St. Michael and had three children, Jennifer, Matthew and Kristyn. The couple […]
STMA and Ride for Life Community Mourn Loss of Friend, Father
Support the Klinkhammer family with a donation to a GoFundMe drive in their honor.
St. Michael-Albertville has lost another father, friend and family member to cancer. Scott Klinkhammer, the recipient of the 2014 Ride for Life honor and a longtime supporter of all things St. Michael-Albertville, especially baseball, died last weekend after a long battle with the dreaded disease. He was just 48 years old. Obituary information (courtesy of […]
St. Michael Business Owner, Patriarch Bob Kilian Dies
Robert “Bob” “Daisy” Kilian, a mainstay in St. Michael for decades and the founder of Kilian Electric, died Tuesday, April 30. He was 80. The Kilian family welcomed Bob home earlier this week after a stay in the hospital with balloons and a sign at the familiar house on the corner of LaBeaux Avenue and […]
Abe Benson, 43, Albertville, Identified as Driver in Albertville Crash
The St. Michael-Albertville community is mourning the loss of a husband, father and community member this week as Abraham “Abe” Benson, 43, of Albertville has been identified as the driver killed in a Monday evening accident in Albertville. Benson died after a medical emergency forced him to lose control of his vehicle and race down […]
Funeral Services Set for Coach Harv Graczyk
Funeral services are now in place for the St. Michael-Albertville hockey coach who died after suffering a head injury in a fall last month at STMA Arena. Family members and friends said Harv Graczyk died from a blood clot, possibly a complication from his injuries, while recovering at a Twin Cities hospital last weekend. He was 67, […]
Obituaries: Services Scheduled for Nicholas Dehmer
Funeral services are set for Nicholas “Nick” Dehmer, beloved father, husband, brother and son and friend to so many in the St. Michael area. The visitation for Nick and the Dehmer family will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15 at the St. Michael Catholic Church. A prayer service is scheduled for […]
Funeral Services Set for St. Michael-Albertville Super Mom Chris Braun
The mother of three was the guest of honor at STMA Basketball's Recent Coaches vs. Cancer Event. She was 46.
Chris Bruan, who bravely made her way to center court at St. Michael-Albertville High School just a few days ago for the school basketball program’s Coaches Vs. Cancer Event, ended her 12-year battle versus cancer on Monday, Feb. 5. She was 46. A proud mother to Tyler and his sisters, Kaitlyn and Nikki – her […]
Services set for Bethany Becker, STMA Graduate
Funeral services have been scheduled for 19-year-old Bethany Becker, who died over the weekend in a tragic skiing accident. The full obituary, courtesy of Peterson Chapel: Bethany Rose Becker, age 19 of Corcoran, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 in a skiing accident. She was born October 24, 1998 in Monticello, the daughter of Steven […]
Trio of December Deaths Shake St. Michael-Albertville Community
A fighter, a coach and a teacher – all contributors to the St. Michael-Albertville community – all left us suddenly last month. Desiree Tresbach, a wife and mother of two boys from Albertville, lost her long fight with cancer on Dec. 20, 2017. She was just 38 years old. A memorial service was held in […]
From the Editor: St. Michael Loses a Matriarch as ‘Flori’ Heads Home
Every community, particularly in small town Minnesota – which St. Michael once was, and really, still is – has their colorful characters. They’re the people who make up the fabric of that town. Those who were raised here. Or started a business here. Or got involved, somehow, in making that community what it is today. […]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 6
- Next Page »