Sylvester “Syl” Luethmers

Age: 80 June 19, 1930 – October 28, 2010 The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Sylverster (Syl) Luethmers, age 80, of Freeport, will be 11:00 AM Monday, November 1, 2010 at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in rural Albany.  Burial will be in the parish cemetery. His nephew, Fr. Tim Baltes will officiate.  Syl died Thursday at the St. Michael’s Nursing Home in Sauk Center.  There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 PM Sunday, October 31, at the Miller-Carlin-Brenny Funeral Home in Albany and again after 10:00 AM Monday at the church in St. Anthony. Parish prayers will be at the funeral home at 4:30 PM. Syl was born June 19, 1930 in St. Anthony to John and Mary (Ostendorf) Luethmers.  He was born, lived and worked on the same family farm all of his life.  He married Alice Buerman on September 1, 1953 in Farming.  The couple farmed together and raised their seven children.  Syl was a former Supervisor for Krain Township, a member of the Albany Knights of Columbus, where he was a former Grand Knight; he was a member of the Holy Name Society and the Catholic Aid Society.  Syl was very active in the St. Anthony Church, where he has been a member of the church choir since he was young and he was also a Eucharistic Minister.Syl is survived by his wife, Alice, Freeport; his daughter, Jean (Michael) Renneker, Freeport; his six sons; Richard (Laurie) Luethmers, Avon; Kenneth (Kathy) Luethmers, Albany; Joseph (Andrea) Luethmers, Windsor, CO; Wayne (MaryJo) Luethmers, Prior Lake; Paul (Tammy) Luethmers, Albany; and Alan (Kathleen) Luethmers, Albany.  He is also survived by his sister, Alma Gruber, Belgrade, brother, Melvin (Ortrude) Luethmers, St. Cloud, 17 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.Syl is preceded in death by his parents, his granddaughter, Nicole Luethmers, his brothers, Al Luethmers, Norbert Luethmers, Edward Luethmers, his sisters, Lydia Althaus, Mildred Lange and Genevieve Luethmers. Schedule and Information Visitation Details There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 PM Sunday, October 31, at the Miller-Carlin-Brenny Funeral Home in Albany and again after 10:00 AM Monday at the church in St. Anthony. Visitation Location Miller-Carlin Brenny Funeral Home, Albany MN Visitation Map Service Details The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Sylverster (Syl) Luethmers, age 80, of Freeport, will be 11:00 AM Monday, November 1, 2010 at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in rural Albany. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. His nephew, Fr. Tim Baltes will officiate. Service Location St Anthony Catholic Church, St Anthony MN Service Map Contact Us Toll free phone number:    (800) 644-4058 Local phone number:   (320) 251-CARE Email Us:  [email protected] Locations St. Cloud Albany Holdingford Upsala © Copyright 2018 Miller Carlin Funeral Home, All Rights Reserved