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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, […]

In Memoriam ~ Jacklyn Enke

Mother of Andrew ’02, Steven ’04, and Jay ’07 Enke Jacky, 71, of St. Joseph, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 8, surrounded by family at the St. Cloud Hospital, after a courageous 2 ½ year battle with ALS. Jacky was born in St. Croix Falls, WI to Roger and Darlene (Hopkins) Ekstrand. She graduated […]

In Memoriam ~ Dean Carlson ’75

Brother of Hugh ’72 and Gary ’73 Carlson Dean Carlson ’75, son of Leonard and Lorraine Carlson and brother of Hugh ’72 and Gary ’73 Carlson, peacefully passed away at his home on March 5, 2025 at the age of 67. Dean was an avid car guy – collecting and drag racing. He loved working […]

Senior Amanda Bolton Named National Merit Finalist

Amanda Bolton ’25 Named National Merit Finalist Congratulations to Amanda Bolton ’25, who has been named a National Merit Finalist in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program! Amanda is the daughter of Nicole and Aaron Bolton of Sartell. She is the sister of Matthew ’22 and Sarah ’25 Bolton. Amanda has attended Saint John’s Prep […]

SJP Musicians named to Middle School Honor Band

Middle School Honor Band Several middle school band members were recognized for outstanding musicianship by the Minnesota Band Directors’ Association this winter! Riley Brookshire ’29, Caiden Danielson ’29, Connor McMahon ’29, and John Ruzanic ’29 participated in the Central MBDA 6-8 Honor Band on January 18 at Elk River High School. They were nominated and […]

In Memoriam ~ Juliana Howard

Spouse of past Prep faculty member Jerry Howard, mother of Thomas Howard ’80, Ann Heymans ’82, and David Howard ’85, grandmother of Sophia Heymans ’08 and Chloe Heymans ’10 Juliana Howard passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at St. Cloud Hospital. Juliana was born in Dickinson, ND, on November 13, 1936, to the […]