In Memoriam ~ Jeffery Gair ’66 January 1, 2021 Jeffery A Gair ’66 Jeffery A Gair, 72, of Coon Rapids, MN died on January 1st, 2021. He was born a “blue eyed observer” on February 6th, 1948 in Minneapolis, MN to Florence and Norbert Gair. He was raised with two brothers and five sisters in an Irish/German/Norwegian and very much Catholic family. Jeff attended […]
In Memoriam ~ Jerome Zachman ’45 December 30, 2020 Jerome H. Zachman ’45 June 13, 1926 ~ December 30, 2020 (age 94) Jerome H. Zachman passed away peacefully December 30, 2020. Survived by Children; Jean (Ken) Ziegler, Jeffrey (Paula) Zachman; 2 grandchildren and 4 step children; 1 great grandson and 3 step great granddaughters. Sisters in law, Marlene Zachman and Lois Zachman, and relatives […]
In Memoriam ~ Sandra Conway, wife of James Conway ’58 December 23, 2020 Sandra Conway, wife of James Conway ’58 Sandra Jean Conway, Age 80, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of December 16 following a long struggle with COPD. Sandie was born in Superior, WI September 14, 1940, to Donald J. and Margaret Agnes Jensen and married her husband and high school sweetheart, […]
In Memoriam ~ Robert Earl Ryan ’63 December 21, 2020 Robert Earl Ryan ’63 Robert Earl Ryan, age 75, died peacefully December 21 of a degenerative disease that he endeavored to exercise his way out of until the very end. Bob is survived by his three children, Colleen (Robert Oberlies), Rob, and Patricia (Frank Gravino); six grandchildren, Nora, William, Kendall, John, Frankie and Rocco; his […]
In Memoriam – Jerry Relph, father of Dana Relph ’97 December 18, 2020 Jerry Relph, father of Dana Relph ’97 Jerry O. Relph, age 76, passed away on December 18th, 2020. Jerry was born on September 4th, 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts to James and Laura (Steigner) Relph. He attended high school in Ann Arbor, Michigan and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Carleton College in 1966. […]
In Memoriam ~ Elmer Kohorst, Former SJP Teacher and Coach December 8, 2020 Elmer Kohorst, Former SJP Teacher and Baseball Coach Elmer J. Kohorst, age 87 passed away December 4, 2020 at his apartment at the Mother of Mercy Campus of Care, Albany, MN where he resided with his wife, Aurelia (Derda) Kohorst. Mass of Christian Burial will be 3:00 PM, Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Church of […]
In Memoriam ~ Francis J. “Hack” Nierengarten ’39 December 7, 2020 Francis J. “Hack” Nierengarten ’39 Sept. 2, 1919 – Dec. 3, 2020, age 101 Francis Joseph Nierengarten was born on Sept. 2, 1919 in St. Joseph, MN to John and Mary (Euteneuer) Nierengarten. He attended St. Joseph Grade School, St. John’s Prep School, and St. John’s University. He passed away peacefully after a long, good life […]
In Memoriam ~ Glenn Kirsch ’50 December 7, 2020 Glenn Kirsch ’50 Glenn passed away at the age of 88, on December 7, 2020, one day before his 64th wedding anniversary to his bride Shirley Viola Kirsch. He was born on October 18, 1932 in Victoria, MN. Glenn is survived by wife Shirley (Schwalbe) of Blaine; children Ron (Carmen) Kirsch of Maple Grove, Cindy […]
In Memoriam – Robert Testa November 24, 2020 Robert (Bob) Testa Father of Nicole Testa Boston ’88, Jason Testa ’90 and Brandon Testa ’92 Robert (Bob) Testa passed away peacefully on November 17, 2020 at home, as he hoped he would. The outgoing and personable business owner was a fixture in the St. Cloud community who cherished his family and friends above all […]
In Memoriam ~ Ethel Backes November 24, 2020 Ethel L. Backes, Mother of Bryan Backes, Grandmother of Emma Backes ’15 and Christopher Backes ’17 St. Cloud – A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Ethel L. Backes, age 94, of St. Cloud. Ethel passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 22, 2020 in her home. Her nephew Reverend Peter Kirchner will […]
