Minnesota Matters

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 29, 2024 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sartell for Douglas “Bear” C. Bettenberg, 81 who passed away Monday at his home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church.

Memorial Services will be 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 30, 2024 at Faith Lutheran Church in Becker for Ethel M. Linquist, age 101, who passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at CURA of Monticello, Monticello.

Lorraine Adella Knapek, 92, formerly of Sauk Rapids, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024.

Shirlee Ann Linn (Ruprecht), 86, of Eden Valley, MN, passed away on June 15, 2024, at Paynesville Health Care.

Richard W. Carling, age 79 of Milaca, MN, passed away at his home on June 11, 2024, due to a farm accident while doing what he loved most.

Barry Trunk, age 42 of Princeton, MN, passed away on June 12, 2024. A Celebration of Barry’s Life will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Williams Dingmann Funeral Home in Princeton.

Craig Deadrick, age 73, of Clear Lake, passed away on June 14, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital.

Carmen Yvonne Britz, 57, of Royalton, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at her home after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer.

Ernest “Ernie” Marshik, 93 year old resident of Little Falls, formerly of Pierz, passed away on June 16 at Upsala Senior Living.

Carol B. Anderson, 74 year old resident of Rice formerly of Green Prairie Fish Lake, passed away on Monday, June 17 at her home.