Kremer, Reverend Alphonse Henry

1906 - 1984  (78 years)

• Name	Kremer, Alphonse Henry  [1]
  Prefix	Reverend
  Birth	2 May 1906	Luxemburg, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  1920 Census	17 Jan 1920  [1, 2]
  St. Cloud, Stearns, MN.
  Religious Vows	Aft 1924
  1930 Census	5 Apr 1930  [1, 3]
  St. Cloud, Stearns, MN.
  Obituary	15 May 1984  [1, 4, 5]
  Served the St. Joseph Church in Pierz, MN, then was assistant at Holy Angels Church in St. Cloud and instructor at Cathedral High School in St. Cloud. He attended Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. from 1939 to 1942, where he received a Ph.D. in psychology and psychiatry. Returning to St. Cloud, he was named superintendent of Cathedral High School and remained until 1955. He was then appointed to St. Andrew Church, Elk River (1955-59), St. Paul Church, Sauk Centre (1959-68), and Sacred Heart Church, Sauk Rapids (1968-76). He was named Vicar General in 1968. In 1976 he became chaplain at the Poor Clares Monastery. In addition to serving as vicar general, Kremer also was chaplain to the Poor Clare Sisters convent at Sauk Rapids. He said the daily masses for the sisters, and all those who had contact with him admired him, said the Rev. Daniel Taufen, pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids. He was an ardent supporter of the bishop and acted as an intermediary for all of the priests. Speltz said he will announce a successor to Kremer soon.
  Ordained	Father Alphonse
  Death	15 May 1984	Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [1, 6]
  Burial	18 May 1984	Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I54599	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Kremer, Michael,   b. 4 Nov 1857, Gonderange, , Grevenmacher, Luxembourg d. 19 Nov 1933, Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Steichen, Mary,   b. 2 Feb 1867, Rockville, Stearns, Minnesota, USA d. 22 Dec 1920, Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F17629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S181] Gedcom import from JeanRuppertDougPedersen.FTW. [S459] U.S. Census, ED210, page 13B, 232-307. [S459] U.S. Census, ED73-55, page 10B, 192-217. [S184] St. Cloud Times, Tue, 15 May 1984. [S184] St. Cloud Times, Wed, 16 May 1984. [S465] State of Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, CertID# 1984-MN-018995.