Shelley Funeral Chapel Little Falls

Darlene M. Skroch, 81 year old resident of St. Joseph, MN passed away April 29, 2026. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in St. Wendell, MN with Father Greg Mastey officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery. A visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M. on Monday, May 4, 2026 and from 9-10:30 A.M on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 all at the St. Columbkille Catholic Church in St. Wendell, MN. Caring for Darlene and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Darlene was born on November 3, 1944, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, to the late Frances (Sobania) and Peter Pyka. She was united in marriage to the...

Leona Niemeyer, 89-year-old resident of Long Prairie, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at her home in Long Prairie, MN. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, at the Swanville Bible Church, at 11:00 A.M., with Pastor Bruce Miller officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 A.M., prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Moses Dane Cemetery in Burtrum, MN, following the service. Caring for Leona and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls. Leona Mae Palm was born on June 28, 1936, near Swanville in Burnhamville Township to the late Albert and Florence (Stoll) Palm. A couple of her uncles nicknamed her Dolly because she was so...

Janis L. Cogger, 83 year old resident of Little Falls, MN formerly of Nashwauk, MN passed away April 22, 2026 at the St. Gabriel's Hospital in Little Falls, MN. A celebration of life is being planned for a later date. Caring for Janis and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Janis was born on June 10, 1942, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, to the late Edward Galbraith and Frances Hudson. She grew up in Goodland, Minnesota, and attended school in Nashwauk, where she graduated from Nashwauk High School. Janis devoted herself to her family and stayed home to raise her children until they were old enough to attend school. She later worked in food service at the school and, in...

Paul R. Mueller, 90 year old resident of Swanville, MN passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 at St. Gabriel's Hospital in Little Falls, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Swanville, MN with Rev. Marty Porter officiating. Burial will take place in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery in Swanville, MN. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M. on Friday and from 10-11 A.M. on Saturday, all at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Swanville, MN. Caring for Paul and his family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Swanville, MN. Paul was born on February 3, 1936, on the family farm in Swanville, MN, to the late Robert and Emma (Hartwig) Mueller....

Paula Holtslander, 76 year old resident of Little Falls, MN, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at her residence. A Gathering of family and friends will take place at the Falls Bar in Little Falls, starting at 3 PM on Friday, May 1, 2026. Morrison County Chaplain Gregg Valentine will lead a Memorial for Paula at 4 PM Friday at the Falls Bar. Paulette Pauline Poppen was born on June 24, 1949 in Little Falls to the late Severt and Pearl (Marty) Poppen. She grew up in Little Falls, and attended the local schools, graduating from Little Falls High School with the class of 1967. Paula was united in marriage to Craig Holtslander on February 2, 1968 in Sisseton, South Dakota. She was a stay...

Richard "Richie" J. Lyschik, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at his residence near Bowlus, MN, where he lived most of his life. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Interment will be at the St. Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery in Bowlus, MN. Caring for Richard and his family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls. Richard Joseph Lyschik was born on November 23, 1943 to the late Nicholas and Magdelena Lyschik. He attended the District 1182 grade school in Bowlus and graduated from Royalton High School in 1961. Richard was a laborer, a skilled worker, and a handyman of all kinds. He worked as a cook "on the boats" in Lake Superior and lived in Alaska in his...

Anthony "Tony" Rekowski, 66 year old resident of Sobieski, MN, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls, at 11:30 A.M., with Father Patrick Hoeft officiating. Visitation will be on Monday, April 20, 2026, from 4:00-7:00 P.M., at the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, and again on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the LeMieur Funeral Home from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Parish Cemetery. Caring for Tony and his family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls. Anthony "Tony" Rekowski was born on February 10, 1960, in Little...

Scott Michael Anderson, age 52, passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2026, bringing to a gentle close a life marked by simplicity, love, and warmth. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Little Falls, Minnesota, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow at Darling Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Caring for Scott and his family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Scott was born on April 4, 1974, in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, to Wayne and Marilyn (Fischer) Anderson. He graduated from Coon Rapids High School in 1993 and later worked at Walmart in Fridley. A man of steady devotion, Scott found joy in life's simplest...

Jane Mary (Gross) Stumpf lived for just over 70 years, passing away peacefully on April 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Jane loved stories. So let's end this chapter with a story. Once upon a time, Jane Mary's soul decided to come to Earth. And on July 20, 1955, Bernard and Virginia Gross said, yes, we want her with us. As she liked to say, 'I came into this world with love.' Well, Jane took that love and she multiplied it, exponentially. On September 20, 1975, she married Art Stumpf, and eventually welcomed four more souls into the world with love. And they were the light of her life. And she was the light of theirs. And then more souls came into this love through her...

Jane Mary (Gross) Stumpf lived for just over 70 years, passing away peacefully on April 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Jane loved stories. So let's end this chapter with a story. Once upon a time, Jane Mary's soul decided to come to Earth. And on July 20, 1955, Bernard and Virginia Gross said, yes, we want her with us. As she liked to say, 'I came into this world with love.' Well, Jane took that love and she multiplied it, exponentially. On September 20, 1975, she married Art Stumpf, and eventually welcomed four more souls into the world with love. And they were the light of her life. And she was the light of theirs. And then more souls came into this love through her...

M. Maxine Davis age 85 of Little Falls, formerly of Otsego and Browerville, passed peacefully at home on April 7, 2026, surrounded by family. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Davis; and one grandson. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Caring for Maxine and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN.

M. Maxine Davis, age 85 of Little Falls, formerly of Otsego and Browerville, passed peacefully at home on April 7, 2026, surrounded by family. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Davis; and one grandson. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. www.lemieurfunerals.com 320-632-5242.

Gary Edward Altrichter, 75-year-old resident of Pillager, MN, passed away Wednesday, April 1st, 2026 near his home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 17th, 2026, at 11:00AM at St James Catholic Church in Randall, MN. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00pm the preceding evening on Thursday, April 16th, also at St James Catholic Church. Caring for Gary and his family is the LeMieur Funeral Home of Little Falls. Gary was born on August 14, 1950, to the late Edward and Lorraine (Brynairski) Altrichter. He was united in marriage to Katherine Snyder on July 17, 1976. Gary and Kathy lived in several different locations in central Minnesota during their many happy years together,...

Yvonne M. Nienaber, 87 year old resident of Little Falls, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at St. Otto's Care Center in Little Falls. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Grace Covenant Church in Little Falls, with a visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Caring for Yvonne and her family is LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls. Yvonne M. Juve was born on July 31, 1938 in Fosston, MN to the late, Kermit and Adeline (Jacobson) Juve. She was united in marriage to Paul Nienaber on November 2, 1958 at the Fosston Assembly of God church. They lived in various locations due to Paul's employment. Yvonne also worked in clerical jobs, as...

Elizabeth Lou "Betty" Waytashek, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026, while a resident at Meadow Ponds Assisted Living in Pierz. She had been living there since June of 2018 and was well-liked by her fellow residents and staff. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church in Lastrup, MN, with Fr. Aaron Nett officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery in Lastrup. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM Tuesday and 9:30 to 10:30 AM Wednesday at LeMieur Funeral Home in Pierz. A Prayer Service will be held at 6:30 PM on Tuesday. Caring for Betty and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Pierz,...

Marlene E. Przybilla, 88-year-old resident of Buckman, MN passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026 at the Pierz Villa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Buckman with Father Aaron Nett and Father Ken Popp officiating. Burial will take place in the Parish Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 P.M. on Monday and from 9 to 11A.M. on Tuesday, all at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Buckman. Caring for Marlene and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Pierz, MN. Marlene E Hoheisel was born on September 17, 1937 in rural Pierz, at the home of her parents, Frank J and Anna A. (Happke) Hoheisel. She grew up on the...

Lois E. Breden, 86 year old resident of Little Falls, formerly of Randall, MN, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 1:00 P.M., at the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, with Ken Toenies officiating. Visitation will be from 11:30 A.M.-1:00 P.M., at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Burial will be immediately following at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery north of Little Falls. Caring for Lois and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls. Lois E. Weekley was born on May 18, 1939, in Hubbard County, Park Rapids, MN, at the home of her parents, Harvey...

Barbara "Barb" J. Dumprope, 78 year old resident of Little Falls, MN passed away Friday, March 20, 2026 at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at First Lutheran Church in Little Falls, MN with Bob Mueller officiating. Burial will take place in Oakland Cemetery in Little Falls, MN. A visitation will be held from 9:30-11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at First Lutheran Church in Little Falls, MN. Caring for Barb and her family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Barbara "Barb" was born on November 14, 1947, in Little Falls, Minnesota, to the late Gail and Leona (Pelowski) Dumprope. She grew up...

Alice C. Matlock, 98 year old resident of Pierz, MN, formerly of Harding, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at the Pierz Villa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Monday, March 23, 2026 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harding with Fr. David Maciej officiating. Visitation will be from 9 AM until 11 AM on Monday at the church. The Rosary Sodality will pray the Rosary at 9 AM on Monday. Interment will be in the Holy Cross parish cemetery. Caring for Alice and her family is LeMieur Funeral Home in Pierz. Alice Catherine Banach was born to the late Peter and Catherine (Otremba) Banach on May 5, 1927, in Hillman Township. She attended grade school at the Hillman...

Donald E. Szczodroski, 75 year old resident of Little Falls, MN, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at St. Otto's Care Center in Little Falls. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at St. Otto's Care Center in Little Falls, with Deacon Matthew Ludick officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 AM, at St. Otto's Care Center prior to the service. Burial will take place in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Morrison County Humane Society is requested. Caring for Donald and his family is the LeMieur Funeral Home of Little Falls. Donald was born on May 26, 1950, to the late Felix and Leona (Nagel) Szczodroski. He was united...

Blake L. Hunnel, 42 year old resident of Brainerd, MN formerly of Little Falls, MN passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at his home in Brainerd, MN. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 20, 2026 at the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Burial and military honors will take place in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery north of Little Falls, MN. A visitation will be held from 11:00-2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 20, 2026 at the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Caring for Blake and his family is the LeMieur Funeral Home in Little Falls, MN. Blake was born on March 3, 1984, in Little Falls, Minnesota, to Stephan and Rebecca (Olesch) Hunnel. He grew up in...