Born ‎11 Oct 1911 Conrad, Montana, died ‎12 Aug 1930 Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota Event Description: Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota,‎, age 18 years, buried Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota

Born ‎26 Jun 1913 Conrad, Pondera County, Montana, died ‎11 Apr 2000 Keizer, Marion County, Oregon Event Description: Willamette National Cemetery, Portland OR‎, age 86 years, buried Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Emma Olive Ruhr Kahl, 86, of Salem died Tuesday.

She was born in Conrad, Mont., and worked in food service for Ventur a School District in California for 10 years. After retiring she move d from Los Angeles to Salem in 1975. She enjoyed traveling, reading an d music. Her first husband, Ben Ruhr, is deceased.

Survivors include her husband, Lawrence, whom she married in 1952; dau ghter, Ellen Mendenhall of Salem; sons, Robert Ruhr of Salem and Micha el Kahl of Dallas; sisters, Cely Laramie of Minnesota and Eileen Katsi s of Illinois; brother, Hugh Murphy of Minnesota; 11 grandchildren; an d five great-grandchildren.

Visiting will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Barrick Funeral Home. Rosar y will be 9:30 a.m. and Mass 10 a.m. Friday at St. Vincent de Paul Cat holic Church, where she was a member. Interment will be 1:30 p.m. Frid ay at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland.

Born ‎9 May 1915 Whitebird, Idaho County, Idaho, died ‎2 Mar 1998 Arden Hills, Ramsey County, Minnesota Event Description: Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Minnesota‎, age 82 years

Born ‎21 Jan 1918 Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota, died ‎26 Mar 2009 Robbinsdale, Hennepin County, Minnesota Event Description: Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis‎, age 91 years, buried Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota

Born ‎29 Dec 1919 Melrose, Stearns County, Minnesota, died ‎4 Jul 1978 Stearns County, Minnesota Event Description: Saint Johns Abbey Cemetery, Collegeville, MN‎, age 58 years, buried Collegeville Township, Stearns County, Minnesota
Fr. Patrick Malachy

Born ‎28 Jan 1922 Melrose, Stearns County, Minnesota, died ‎21 Jan 2018 Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota‎, age 95 years, buried Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in St. Cloud for Cecilia J. "Murph" Laramie, age 95, of St. Cloud, who passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Reverend Gerald Dalseth will officiate. Burial, with full military honors, will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service on Thursday at St. Paul's Catholic Church.
Cecilia was born on January 28, 1922 to Joseph and Mary (Murphy) Murphy in Melrose, Minnesota. She graduated from St. Cloud Cathedral High School and later graduated from the St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis. After graduating, Cecilia honorably served her country in the United States Army as a Second Lieutenant Army Nurse at Fort Carson, Colorado, during World War II. She was united in marriage to Roy H. Laramie on June 8, 1946 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in St. Cloud. Cecilia worked at the St. Cloud Hospital and eventually retired from the St. Cloud V.A. Medical Center after 35 years of service. She was a member of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (N.A.R.F.E.), the American Legion Waite Park Silver Star Post 28, the District 742 Fun Singers, past member of St. Augustine's Catholic Church, where she sang in the choir and volunteered at the school library, and St. Paul's Catholic Church, where she sang in the funeral choir.
Murph was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was an avid golfer, golfing until she was 89 years old. She was a member of the Wapicada Golf Club in Sauk Rapids, where she was a league player, and was an original stockholder of the Rich Spring Country Club in Richmond. Murph was an avid walker, always walking the golf course and at the Whitney Senior Center and also enjoyed square dancing with her husband.
She is survived by her children, Dan (Jane), of Traverse City, MI and James (Laine) of St. Cloud; four grandchildren; sister, Mary Eileen Katsis, of Oak Brook, IL and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Cecilia is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Roy, on July 1, 1988; one grandson; four brothers, Leo, Barny, Dr. John "Hugh" and Fr. Patrick Malachy; and four sisters, Em Kahl, Theresa Maglich, Nan Konyot and Loretta May Murphy.
A special thank you to the staff of Prairie Ridge Senior Memory Care Unit and the St. Cloud Hospital 5th Floor for their excellent care of Cecilia.

Born ‎17 Jan 1926 Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, died ‎2 Jul 1984 Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota Event Description: St. Columban Cemetery, St. Wendel, Stearns County, MN‎, age 58 years, buried Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota
There's no room for her husband's vitals on her gravestone - praying hands are carved there instead.

Born ‎11 Apr 1928 Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, died ‎12 Dec 1951 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Event Description: Calvary Cemetery, St. Cloud, MN‎, age 23 years, buried Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota

Born ‎24 Jun 1930 St Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, died ‎22 Mar 1985 San Diego, California Event Description: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA‎, age 54 years
Died in San Diego in a Navy hospital