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 Virgil Alphonse WalzBorn 20 Jan 1926 Elrosa, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 1 May 1988 Brooten, Stearns County, Minnesota, age 62 years Married 11 Aug 1947 Padua, Stearns County, Minnesota, age 21 years (married 40 years) to:  Kathleen Marie "Kay; Kathleen Marie" Rooney, age by marriage 19 years, daughter of Francis Joseph "Joseph Francis" Rooney and Josephine L Jasken.Born 8 Mar 1928 Padua, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 8 Nov 2009 Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota, age 81 years, 1st marriage to: Virgil Alphonse Walz, 2nd married/ related to: Living Kathleen "Kay" Walz, age 81 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully Sunday, November 8, 2009 surrounded by her family at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 11 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Julius Beckermann, OSB and Rev. Sylvester Kleinschmidt will concelebrate with interment following in St. Anthony of Padua Cemetery in Padua. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Parish prayers will be at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday followed by Christian Mothers rosary at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Kay Rooney was born March 8, 1928 in Raymond Township, Stearns County, Minnesota to Francis and Josephine (Jasken) Rooney. On August 11, 1947 she married Virgil Walz at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Padua. The couple began farming in North Fork Township, Stearns County in 1950 and they were members of the St. Anthony of Padua Parish, where she was active in Christian Mothers and taught catechism. She retired in 1985 and moved to Sauk Centre in 1990. She managed the BBE Foodshelf in Brooten and also was a driver for Stearns County Social Services for many years. Since August she had resided at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre. Kay was a member of Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church. She enjoyed bowling, playing cards, doing crossword puzzles, playing Upwords, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Roger Walz of Brooten, Cheryl (Ron) Wagner of Hutchinson, Marilyn Edman of New London, Gail (Scott Kramer) Eibensteiner of Melrose, Barb (Dennis) Gregory of Richmond, Virginia "Ginny" (Marvin) Borgerding of Brooten, Mark (Tammy) Walz of Sauk Centre, Michille (Leon VanderEsch) Braegelmann of Cold Spring and Alan (Milissa) Walz of Holdingford; 35 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Joan Domke of St. Paul, Fran (George) Zilliox, Gerald (Georgia) Rooney, all of Belgrade, Norene Miller of St. Cloud, Phil (Jeannie) Rooney of Burnsville, Sharon (David) Beseke of Brooten, David (Karen) Rooney of Woodbury, Dan (Jude) Rooney of Prescott, Wisconsin. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Virgil Walz on May 1, 1988; daughter, Arlene Walz on October 28, 2004; sister, Pat Kelley; brothers, Richard Rooney and infant John. Serving as casket bearers will be Craig Walz, Erica Van Beck, Anthony Wagner, Shawn Edman, Nick Eibensteiner, Brent Gregory, Adam Borgerding, and Mike Walz. Cross bearer will be Kimberly Eibensteiner and scripture bearer will be Stephanie Kalass. Honorary bearers will be Henry and Marion Evens, Dave and Clara Rooney, Phyllis Streff, Doris Arens, Joan Peters, Alice Peters, Darlene Marthaler, Margaret Breitbach, Alice Kollman, Lorraine Kollman, Claudette Jennissen, Margaret Meyer, Margaret Klassen, and Adeline Middendorf. Children: 8. Arlene Patricia WalzBorn 27 Sep 1963 Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 28 Oct 2004 St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, age 41 years, buried Padua, Stearns County, Minnesota Arlene P. Walz, age 41 of St. Cloud, died Thursday, October 28, 2004 a t the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Novembe r 1 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Rev. Jam es Statz and Rev. Sylvester Kleinschmidt will concelebrate with interm ent following in St. Anthony of Padua Cemetery in Padua. Friends may call from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday and 8 to 10 a.m. Monda y at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Arlene Walz was born September 27, 1963 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota to V irgil and Kathleen (Rooney) Walz. She had been a resident of REM Fernw ood Home in St. Cloud for the past 20 years. Survivors include her mother, Kathleen "Kay" Walz of Sauk Centre; brot hers and sisters, Roger Walz of Brooten, Cheryl (Ron) Wagner of Hutchi nson, Marilyn Edman of New London, Gail (Scott Kramer) Eibensteiner o f Melrose, Barb (Dennis) Gregory of Richmond, Virginia "Ginny" (Marvin ) Borgerding of Brooten, Mark (Tammy Gottwald) Walz of Brooten, Michil le Braegelmann of Cold Spring and Alan (Milissa) Walz of St. Joseph; m any nieces and nephews; and her REM Fernwood family. She was preceded in death by her father, Virgil Walz in 1988. Serving as casket bearers will be Roger, Alan and Mark Walz, Barb Greg ory, Ginny Borgerding and Michille Braegelmann. Cross bearer will be G ail Eibensteiner and scripture bearer will be Cheryl Wagner. Honorar y bearers will be her REM Fernwood family. | |||