Obituaries

Irene Margie Zvanovec
Feb 23, 2019
Irene Margie Zvanovec, 87, of Montgomery passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, at Mala Strana Health Care Center in New Prague on February 23, 2019. Visitation will be 9:30AM to 11AM on Friday, March 1 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery. Mass of Christian burial to follow at 11AM, with Father Victor Valencia officiating. Interment will follow...

James 'Chester' Retka
Feb 15, 2019
James “Chester” Retka, 85, of Montgomery, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019 at his home in Montgomery. Visitation will be Sunday, February 17 from 3pm to 7pm at Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, February 18 at 10am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery, visitation one hour prior at the...

Kathleen Margaret Tiede
Feb 13, 2019
Kathleen Margaret Tiede, 73, of Montgomery, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at her home in Montgomery. Visitation will be Saturday, March 2 from 9 am to 11 am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery, with Mass of Christian Burial following at 11 am. Burial will be at a later date. Kathy was born on November 25,...

Harry Tuma
Feb 9, 2019
Harry Tuma, age 75, of Montgomery, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 19 from 9am to 11am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery with Mass of Christian Burial following at 11am with Father Victor Valencia officiating. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery in...

Donna Marie Dudley
Feb 6, 2019
Donna Marie Dudley, 91, of Le Center, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 23, from 9 am to 10 am at St. Marys Catholic Church in Le Center with Mass of Christian Burial following at 10 am with Father Chris Shofner officiating. Interment will be...

John 'Jack' Mccourtney
Feb 6, 2019
John “Jack” McCourtney, 81, of Le Center, passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Mayo Hospital in Mankato. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 10, from 2 pm to 5 pm at the Le Center Funeral Home in Le Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Glenyce Corrine Engel
Feb 3, 2019
Glenyce Corrine Engel, 84, of Le Center, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Central Health Care in Le Center. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 9, from 12:30 pm to 2 pm at the United Methodist Church in Le Center with services following at 2 pm with Pastor Donna Martinson officiating. Interment will be held in...
Celeste T. Preble
Feb 1, 2019
Celeste T. Preble, 87, of Lonsdale, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Villages of Lonsdale. Visitation will be Friday, February 8 from 10am to 11am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery with Mass of Christian Burial following at 11am with Father Victor Valencia officiating. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery in Montgomery. In lieu...

Thomas Joseph Lebrun
Jan 24, 2019
Thomas Joseph LeBrun, age 60, of Montgomery, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at his home. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 3 from 3pm to 7pm at the Le Center Funeral Home in Le Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, February 4 at 10am at St. Canice Catholic Church in Kilkenny with visitation...

Joseph Albert Hoffman “Bang Bang”
Jan 23, 2019
Joseph Albert Hoffman “Bang Bang”, age 57, of Montgomery, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Hennepin County Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 9 from 9am to 11am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery with a service following at 11am with Father Victor Valencia officiating. Military honors...

Terry Krenik
Jan 20, 2019
Terry Krenik, age 64, of Le Center, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at his home after a long courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 23 from 3pm to 7pm at the Le Center Funeral Home in Le Center with a KC service concluding the visitation. Mass of Christian Burial will be held...

Terrance Francis David, Sr.
Jan 18, 2019
Terrance Francis David, Sr., age 78, of Montgomery, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019 at his home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 29 from 10am to Noon at the Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery with funeral services following at Noon also at the funeral home. Interment will be held in the Bohemian National Cemetery in Montgomery...

Gary J. Factor
Jan 9, 2019
Gary J. Factor, age 69, of Le Center, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 peacefully with his family around him after a brain tumor diagnosis in late November. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 13 from 3pm to 8pm at the Le Center Funeral Home in Le Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10am,...

Rose Adeline (Dietz) Washa
Jan 8, 2019
Rose Adeline (Dietz) Washa, 104, of Le Center, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at her home in Le Center. Visitation will be Saturday, January, 12 from 9am to 11am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery with funeral service following at 11 also with Father Chris Shofner officiating. Interment will be held at a later date. Rose...

Theresa Christine Welckle Hooten
Jan 7, 2019
Theresa Christine Welckle Hooten, 57, of Prior Lake, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 16, from 9am to 10am at St. Marys Catholic Church in Le Center with Mass of Christian Burial at 10am with Father Stiles officiating. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery in Le Center at a later...

Robert 'Bob' Krenik
Jan 5, 2019
Robert “Bob” Krenik, 89, of Cleveland passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at his home in rural Cleveland. At his request, there will be no funeral services. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery near Cleveland at a later date. Bob was born November 1, 1929 in Cleveland to Wencle “Jim” and Margaret (Malecha) Krenik....

Rita Marie Sticha
Jan 4, 2019
Rita Marie Sticha, 82, of Faribault, formerly of Montgomery passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Pleasant Manor in Faribault. Visitation will be Wednesday, January, 9 from 9am to 11am at the Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery with funeral service following at 11 also at the funeral home with Father Victor Valencia officiating. Interment will be held in...

Bruce Arthur Meidlinger
Dec 26, 2018
Bruce Arthur Meidlinger, 65, of Le Center, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at his home surrounded by family. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 30, from 1 pm to 2 pm at Le Center Seventh Day Adventist Church with funeral service at 2 pm. Pastor Brian Beavers will be officiating. Bruce was born on May 21,...

Shirley Mary Barta
Dec 25, 2018
Shirley Mary Barta, 83, of Montgomery passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at her home in Montgomery. Visitation will be on Sunday, December 30 from 3pm to 6pm at Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, December 31 at 11am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with Father Victor Valencia officiating with visitation...

Theodore 'Roy' Engel
Dec 23, 2018
Theodore "Roy" Engel, 83, of Le Center, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Central Health Care in Le Center. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 28, from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Le Center Funeral Home in Le Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 29 at 11 am at United Methodist...