Christmas Greeting from Fr. Mike & LeeAnn Gumulauskas

Thank you to Father Benjamin who made people aware of my recent surgery. Cards and phone calls from friends were greatly appreciated. Special thanks to the prayer shawl ministry for the beautiful shawl. I’m healing quite well, due to many physical therapy sessions and stretches and muscle strengthening exercises. What happened is that fifty years of choir directing…

McDougall, James Robert “Jim” of Minnetonka, MN died peacefully on March 26, 2023, less than two months shy of celebrating his 100th birthday, surrounded by family. Jim was born in Le Mars, IA, on May 12, 1923, to Chester and Edith McDougall. He was raised on a farm near Le Mars, growing up with his…

It takes many people, working together, to successfully honor the families during funeral proceedings.  This past week we had the Requiem Eucharist for Walter Cogswell and we have many people to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to!  Thank You to the clergy, The Very Reverend H. Scott Kirby, and Reverend Ken Van Es, to the…

Diane Atkinson Curtis September 12, 1943 ~ March 25, 2023 (age 79) Diane was born during the height of World War II in Leeds, England on September 12, 1943 to Gladys (Peat) Atkinson and Horace Atkinson. Diane’s mother, Gladys, opened a grocery store named G. Atkinson during the war. Diane would recall found memories of helping her mother work…