Obituaries

St. Michael Remembers Entrepreneur, Firefighter Loren Schumm

This week's obituaries are highlighted by the remembrance of Loren Schumm, who passed way May 3. He was 79.

Loren Schumm, 79, St. Michael, died May 3, 2012 in St. Michael. Loren was the longtime owner of Schumm Electric Motor Repair, and was a member of the St. Michael Fire Department for several years. He is survived by his son, Klayton, who lives in Buffalo; and a daughter, Karla, who resides in Albertville.

Services were held Monday. The St. Michael Fire Department honored Loren with a display outside of Fire State No. 1, with a helmet, coat and boots on the ground.

Other area deaths include:

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Gary Wayne Anderson, 53, Buffalo, died Friday, May 4.

Ann R. Knight, 48, Buffalo, died Saturday, May 5 in Brooklyn Park due to breast cancer.

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Curtis Elmer Hofman, Buffalo, died Wednesday, May 9. Services are set for Monday, May 14, with a visitation Sunday, May 13. Time and locations are pending.

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