Bernard E. Thole Obituary
We bid farewell to Bernard E. Thole of Clearwater, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 19, 2025 at the age of 83. Bernard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernard E. Thole to pay them a last tribute.
Though Bernard has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ben Thole and Marie Thole (Walzing); his wife Evelyn Dubbin; his grandson Nicholas Chock; and his daughter-in-law Chris Thole.
He is survived by: his children, Shon Thole (Sonja) of Clearwater and Carmen Ruhland (Bob) of Arizona; his grandson Matt Vickerman (Samantha) of Monticello; his great grandchild Ellie; and his siblings, Linus (Adeline) of Bloomington, Laverne Johnson (Larry) of St. Cloud and Delores Struffert of Foley.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 26th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Homes-Sauk Rapids (324 2nd Ave S, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, November 26th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.