In Memoriam~Susan Helen Koch July 14, 2024 Susan Helen Koch January 29, 1949 – June 14, 2024 Wife to Ronald Koch ’71 Sue was born in Washington DC to Richard W. and Joyce E. Smith. She lived in Binghamton, NY during her early years and eventually moved to the Northern Virginia area. She loved all types of sports and watched golf, football, and the […]
In Memoriam ~ Thomas J. and Ann L. Stone July 11, 2024 Thomas J. and Ann L. StoneParents of Marty Stone ’78, Kathleen Stone Danckers ’80, Therese Tschida ’83, and Margaret Gryleski ’84 Grandparents of Kathleen Rassmussen ’99, Elizabeth Goerges ’01, and Tyler Stone ’08 Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Cold Spring, MN for […]
In Memoriam ~ David “Dave” Ostendorf July 11, 2024 David “Dave” OstendorfFather of Jade Ostendorf ’22 David G. “Dave” Ostendorf, age 78, passed away on Friday, June 28th, 2024 at his home in Grey Eagle, Minnesota. Dave was a father, son, brother, grandfather, uncle, godfather, racer, builder, engineer, inventor, avid gardener, caretaker, hunter, card player, teacher, and friend. Dave was a huge fan of racing, […]
In Memoriam ~ Alice Brown June 26, 2024 Alice Brown Mother of Frank H. Brown ’74, Bill Brown ’75, Mike Brown ’81, Barbara Henning ’82, and Ann Brown, ’83 Alice Brown, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at the age of 93 in the St Cloud Hospital. She was born on October 11, 1930, in Park Rapids, Minnesota to parents Cecelia (Ward) […]
In Memoriam ~ Dr. Henry “Hank” Louis Fischer ’55 June 26, 2024 Dr. Henry “Hank” Louis Fischer ’55 Dr. Henry Louis Fischer (Hank), age 86, of Littleton, Colorado died peacefully with family at his side on June 17, 2024. Henry Louis Fischer (Hank) was born in Strasburg, North Dakota on November 4, 1937, the middle of seven children of Wendelin and Rosemary (Engle) Fischer. He was devoted to […]
SJP Students Study Abroad in japan June 6, 2024 Three Johnnies are spending part of their summer in Japan! Isabel Crue ’25, Miranda Louis ’24, and Livi Kremer ‘24 are spending part of their summer at Kaisei Gakuin High School, Prep’s partner school in Hokkaido, Japan. Isabel, Miranda and Livi are taking part in a one-month study abroad trip. These Johnnies are learning about […]
Colleges and Universities for the Class of 2024 May 25, 2024 Below is a comprehensive list of colleges and universities for the Saint John’s Prep Class of 2024. Boston CollegeUniversity of California San DiegoCarleton CollegeConcordia College MoorheadCollege of Saint BenedictDenison UniversityDrake UniversityFranklin and Marshall CollegeHamline UniversityLawrence UniversityLoyola University ChicagoLuther CollegeMacalester CollegeUniversity of Michigan Ann ArborUniversity of Minnesota DuluthUniversity of Minnesota Twin CitiesUniversity of North DakotaUniversity of […]
Congratulations to the Class of 2024 May 3, 2024 Saint John’s Prep Congratulates 47 Gradates in 2024 Saint John’s Prep proudly hosted the Baccalaureate Mass and commencement ceremony for the Class of 2024 on May 24 in the Saint John’s Abbey Church. Saint Cloud Diocese Bishop Patrick Neary and Saint John’s Abbey Abbot Douglas Mullin, OSB presided at the Baccalaureate Mass, with Principal Dr. […]
In Memoriam ~ Mary Elizabeth Tadich May 1, 2024 Mary Elizabeth Tadich, 64, passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in Minneapolis. Born on September 25, 1959, to Mary Catherine (Nevin) and Donald Martin, she grew up in Bloomington, MN. Her ancestors emigrated from Counties Mayo and Sligo in Ireland and from Croatia before immigrating to Green Isle, MN and Eagle River, WI, respectively, […]
In Memoriam ~ Sylvester Theisen April 9, 2024 Sylvester TheisenFather of David Theisen ’74 Dr. Sylvester ‘Sy’ Theisen died peacefully on March 18, 2024, at home in St. Joseph, at the age of 99. Born August 22, 1924, on a farm near Cold Spring, Minnesota, Sylvester (“Sy”) was the eighth of ten children of Math and Catherine (Kinzer) Theisen. After graduating from St. […]