Individual Details

Raymond Herman Brickweg

(March 15, 1918 - November 14, 2010)

Raymond H. Brickweg
Raymond H. "Ray" Brickweg, age 92 of Melrose, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010, at the Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 18, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Ken Thielman officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 to 10:30 a.m., Thursday, at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. Knights of Columbus and Sts. Bernard & Elizabeth Council will pray at 6 p.m., followed by parish prayers at 7 p.m., Wednesday evening at the funeral home.

Raymond Herman Brickweg was born March 15, 1918, to Frank and Mary (Altendahl) Brickweg in St. Martin Township, Stearns County. Ray farmed east of Melrose until his retirement in 1968. He then moved to Little Birch Lake until 2000 when he became a resident at Park View Manor. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose, Knights of Columbus, Council #1623, and Sts. Bernard & Elizabeth Council. Ray enjoyed fishing, looking for agates, walking and bowling.

Survivors include his sisters, Alma Herges of Melrose and Marte (Al) Toenies of Royalton; sister-in-law, Jeanette Brickweg; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Ray was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Norbert Brickweg, Frank Brickweg and Clarence Brickweg; and sister, Ann Woeste. Serving as casket bearers will be Randy Herges, Jim Brickweg, Joe Herges, Paul Brickweg, Richard Herges and Sharon Brickweg. Cross bearer will be Mary Kerfeld and scripture bearer will be Mary Schneider.

Events

BirthMarch 15, 1918St Martin Twp, Stearns Co, MN
DeathNovember 14, 2010Melrose, Stearns Co., MN

Families

FatherFrank Brickweg (1892 - 1966)
MotherMary Altendahl (1885 - 1958)
SiblingNorbert H. Brickweg (1914 - 2000)
SiblingAlma Elizabeth Brickweg
SiblingFrank Henry Brickweg Jr. (1916 - 1990)
SiblingClarence Brickweg (1919 - 2001)
SiblingMartha Brickweg
SiblingAnn Brickweg (1921 - 1995)