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Category: Obituaries

In Memoriam ~ Pierre “Pete” Nadeau ’47

Pete Nadeau was born to William and Josephine (Rodrigue) Nadeau on October 19, 1929. He passed away of natural causes on August 7, 2025 at Waverly Gardens in North Oaks, MN. Pete grew up, raised a family, farmed, and lived his entire life within the same 5 mile radius in Lino Lakes, Centerville, and North […]

In Memoriam ~ Paul Diemert ’51

Paul Mark Diemert was born in Buffalo ND on October 22, 1933 and died at 6:40 am in Albany, OR on July 26, 2025. He left a legacy and example of faith, service, and community involvement, and will be missed by a large family including children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews.  Paul was the youngest of […]

In Memoriam ~ William “Fuzzy” Femrite ’69

William Sullivan ‘Fuzzy’ Femrite June 17, 1951 – July 10, 2025 Born in Bismarck, North Dakota to Almont ‘Shorty’ Femrite and Mary ‘Babe’ (née Towne) Femrite. Fuzzy grew up across the river in Mandan, ND. He attended St. Joseph grade school and then moved to Collegeville, MN to attend St. John’s Preparatory School. He graduated […]

In Memoriam: James “Jim” Borgestad ’64

James “Jim” Thomas Borgestad ’64January 6, 1947 — May 19, 2025 Jim passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on May 19, 2025. Jim was born to Matt and Ann Borgestad, and raised on St. Paul’s Rice Street. From 1960-68, he attended Saint John’s Prep and University, in Collegeville, MN, where he captained the hockey […]

In Memoriam ~ Richard C. Volz ’49

Richard C. Volz, 93, of Fond du Lac, passed away on April 30, 2025, at the Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on August 23, 1931, in La Crosse, WI to Bernard J. and Thelma (Haines) Volz. Rick grew up in La Crosse. He attended St. John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, MN and graduated […]

In Memoriam ~ Father Roger Botz ’51

Roger Botz was the youngest of two sons and one daughter born to Peter Botz and Anna (Monn) Botz in Freeport, Minnesota, on December 10, 1933.  His father worked as a rural mail carrier, and his mother was an elementary school teacher. After his school years at Sacred Heart School in Freeport from 1939–1947, a […]

In Memoriam ~ Phabe Wartman ’51

Phabe Wartman ’51 of Shorewood, MN, born June 20, 1933 in Victoria, MN, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Phabe was a graduate of St. John’s Prep School and St. Johns University in Collegeville, MN. Served in the Army and returned to MN. Prior to a […]

In Memoriam ~ Leon Schefers ’65

Leon H. Schefers ’65 passed away at the age of 77 on March 15, 2025 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born Nov. 30, 1947 in St. Cloud to Norbert and Cecilia (Maus) Schefers.He married Elizabeth (Betsy) Liedl April 8, 1989 in Wolverton, MN. He attended St. John’s Prep and High School and […]

In Memoriam ~ Joseph Condoluci

Parent of Tim ’73, Jim ’78, and John ’80 Condoluci Joseph Condoluci, formerly of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025 at the age of 96. Joe was preceded in death by wife Juanita, parents Dominik and Marie, sisters Florence Brown, Gloria Clifton, and Geraldine Hoard. He is survived by children Tim ’73 (Marilyn), […]

In Memoriam ~ Robert Schenk ’64

Robert Schenk ’64 died on March 17, 2025, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on Sept. 21, 1946, in Hutchinson, Minn., son of the late Richard M. Schenk and Frances A. (Smith) Schenk. His childhood was spent in Stewart, Morton, and Little Falls, Minn. He married Germaine Bole in Chicago on Dec. 27, […]