Theresa B. Warzecha

Age: 103 November 30, 1907 – September 04, 2011 Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Theresa Beatrice Warzecha, age 103 of Waite Park (formerly Holdingford) will be 11 AM Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole.  Father Mark Willenbring will officiate, and burial will take place in the parish cemetery following the service.  Theresa died peacefully at Sterling Park Health Care Center in Waite Park surrounded by her family Sunday evening.  Friends may call from 4 to 8 PM on Friday, September 9, 2011 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Saint Cloud and again after 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole.  Parish prayers will be at 6, followed by Christian Mothers praying the rosary at 6:30.  Arrangements are being made with the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home of St. Cloud.Theresa was born on a farm in St Anna, MN on November 30, 1907 to Polish immigrant farmers, Jan and Jozepha (Yunik) Kulas.  She received her elementary education in a one room school house near her home.  She assisted her parents on the family farm and worked as a waitress in Minneapolis before returning home when her father became ill.  She married Michael C. Warzecha on November 13, 1934 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Anna.  Together they farmed and raised three children in the Holdingford area until moving to Waite Park in 1995.  Michael and Theresa were married for nearly seventy-one years.  Theresa was a wonderful support person to her husband, children, grandchildren, and great- grandchildren.  She raised a fantastic garden and made a comfortable home for her family.  She was a member of the Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole, the Christian Women of our Lady of Mt. Carmel, the mission circle at St. Hedwig’s Church, and a past member of the Daughters of Isabella.Theresa is survived by her three daughters, Phyllis Warzecha, St. Paul; Joyce Reding, Elk River; Grace (Norman) Kramer, Vernon, British Columbia Canada; her 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Michael who passed away on September 21, 2005, her parents, her son-in-law James Reding; and her siblings Katherine (infant), Joseph, Mary, Katherine, Sophie, Frances,Stanis,  John, Helen, Clara, Veronica, Albert (child), and Madeline.With grateful hearts the family bids a fond farewell to our friends at Sterling Park Health Care Center, Park Gardens, and St. Joseph’s Church who have been with us on our journey of the past sixteen years. Schedule and Information Visitation Details Friends may call from 4 to 8 PM on Friday, September 9, 2011 at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Saint Cloud and again after 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Opole. Parish prayers will be at 6, followed by Christian Mothers praying the rosary at 6:30. Visitation Location Miller-Carlin Funeral Home, St Cloud MN 3013 Roosevelt Road St. Cloud, MN 56301 320 252 7004 Visitation 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