Lawrence H. Haler Obituary
We bid farewell to Lawrence H. Haler of Saint James, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 26, 2025 at the age of 92. Lawrence touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Lawrence may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, John (Lora Mae), Walter Haler, Caroline Anaker (George) and Adeline Kubly (Orville); and his parents, John Haler and Frances Haler (Ries).
He is survived by: his wife Ruth Peterson; and his children, Margaret Lewis (Terry) of Chanhassen, Richard Haler, Curtis Haler (Deanna) of Hastings and Roger Berndt (Cindy) of St. James. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM at the St. James Catholic Church (707 4th St S, St James, MN 56081). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.