Obituaries
LeRoy 'Bud' Manders
Nov 23, 2020
LeRoy ‘Bud’ Manders of Osakis passed away early on Monday, Nov. 23, 2020 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN at the age of 95 years.
On September 28, 1925 a son was born to Lewis and Tena (Hendricks) Manders in Osakis, MN. They named him LeRoy Edward, but he soon was given the nickname, Bud. He grew...
Velma Bjorstrom
Nov 21, 2020
Velma Bjorstrom, age 93 of Osakis passed away on Saturday, Nov. 21 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN.
She was born on September 14, 1927 in Kandota Township, Todd Co., to Otto and Hazel (Hart) Samuelson. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith on September 2, 1928 in Calvary Lutheran Church in Little Sauk, MN. Velma lived with her family on...
Ruth Goecke
Nov 16, 2020
Early November 16, 2020 a beautiful soul was called to her Lord when Ruth Goecke, age 92, formerly of Pelican Rapids and Mahnomen, MN died at the Galeon nursing home in Osakis.
Ruth (Schnoozie) was born to parents, Andrew T. and Marie (Dapprich) Johnson, Jr. in Roseau, MN on December 1, 1927. The family later moved to...
Frances Sauer
Nov 14, 2020
MEMORIAL MASS will be held for FRANCES on FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 at 11:00 AM at IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH in OSAKIS, MN.
Frances was born on March 9, 1925 in Urbank, MN to Frank and Rose (Bitzan) Terfehr. She married Edwin J. Sauer on September 12, 1944 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank. They farmed...
Thomas 'Tom' Ley
Nov 13, 2020
Thomas ‘Tom’ Ley, age 53 of Fridley, formerly of Melrose passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 at the J. A. Wedum Hospice facility in Brooklyn Park, MN after battling an aggressive form of cancer.
Thomas Richard Ley was born on October 1, 1967 in Sauk Centre, MN to Herbert and Dorothy (Feldewerd) Ley. He went to Holy...
Nancy Muehlenhardt
Nov 11, 2020
Nancy Marilynn (Hoosline) Muehlenhardt, age 79 a resident of the Galeon in Osakis, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020.
Nancy was born July 18, 1941 in Alexandria, MN to Austin and Marilynn (Cooper) Hoosline. She grew up in Osakis and graduated from Osakis High School in 1959. In her younger years, she worked at Gillis Drug...
Louise Wiley
Nov 10, 2020
Louise Hazel Franks Wiley (age 95) peacefully went home to be with the Lord on November 10, 2020.
Louise was born to Loran Franks and Esther Lois Northrup Franks. They lived on a farm near Viceroy, Saskatchewan, Canada. The family left Canada when Louise was almost a year old and moved to several different places in Minnesota,...
Iona Schlosser Wolbeck
Nov 9, 2020
Iona ‘Onie’ Schlosser Wolbeck, age 88 of Osakis, formerly of Carlos, passed away early Monday, Nov. 9 from the Galeon in Osakis, MN where she was a resident.
Private family services will be held at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria with Pastor John Taplin officiating. Her service will be recorded and available to view later on...
Viola Johnson
Nov 8, 2020
Viola Johnson, age 94 and lifetime resident of Osakis went to meet her Savior on Sunday evening, Nov. 8,2020 from the Galeon in Osakis where she was a resident.
MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, APRIL 10 at 11 AM AT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF VILLARD. INTERMENT AT LAKESIDE CEMETERY IN OSAKIS. IT WILL BE...
Gerald Marthaler
Nov 6, 2020
Gerald ‘Jerry’ Marthaler, passed into his new life by taking the hand of an angel on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN at the age of 90 years.
Gerald Anton Marthaler, the eldest of five children, was born on May 1, 1930 in Osakis, MN to John and Marcella (Beste) Marthaler. He grew...
Mary Sibell
Nov 6, 2020
Mary E. Sibell died on Friday afternoon, Nov. 6, 2020 at the Galeon in Osakis at the age of 88 years.
Mary Elizabeth Sibell was the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Nikola) Seifert and was born on October 1, 1932 in Princeton, MN. She was one of five children and was baptized at St. Edward Church in...
Phyllis Schmidt
Nov 1, 2020
Phyllis Schmidt, 89, Osakis, Minn., died Sunday, Nov. 1, at the Knute Nelson Home in Alexandria, MN.
Visitation for her will be held from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday evening, Nov. 5, at the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home in Osakis. A celebration of her life reception will begin at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at Osakis VFW Post #7902.
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Mary Saetre
Oct 30, 2020
Mary Saetre, age 72 of Long Prairie passed away unexpectedly at the Perham Health hospital in Perham, MN on Friday, October 30, 2020.
Mary Jane Conaway was born on June 1, 1948 in Richfield, MN to Vernon and Dorothy (Adelmann) Conaway. As a young woman Mary married Gaylord Saetre at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Richfield, MN...
Orville Quistorff
Oct 30, 2020
Orville Quistorff of Osakis left his earthly life on Friday evening, Oct. 30, 2020 from the Galeon in Osakis, MN at the age of 91 years.
Orville was born in Kandota Township, Todd County on June 8, 1929 to parents, Emil and Clara (Glockzin) Quistorff and was one of eleven children born to this union. Since several...
Laura Riedel
Oct 30, 2020
Laura Riedel, age 90 of Long Prairie returned to her Savior late Friday evening, Oct. 30, 2020 from the Centra Care Health in Long Prairie, MN.
She was born on the first day of September in 1930 in Eagle Bend, MN to parents, Louis and Lillie (Larson) Dent. Laura Edna was one of their five children. She...
Joseph Morisette
Oct 21, 2020
Joseph ‘Joe’ Morisette, age 69 of Nelson passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the Galeon in Osakis after a brave fight to beat brain cancer.
On April 3, 1951 Bernard and Ruth (Jahn) Morisette welcomed home a son which they named Joseph Bernard. He was born in Marshall, MN and was one of a family...
Jenny LaFrenz
Oct 19, 2020
LIFE HISTORY for JENNY LAFRENZ
Even the sky cried on Monday, October 19, 2020 when our beloved Jenny left us from her home in Osakis, MN to begin her new, eternal life, having just recently reached the age of 43 years.
Jenny Joy was born on October 13, 1977 in Alexandria, MN to proud parents, Vernon ‘Barney’...
Nettie Pederson
Oct 18, 2020
Nettie Pederson, age 93 of Long Prairie passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Centra Care Health in Long Prairie, MN.
Nettie Harriet Haagenson was born on June 6, 1927 in Battle Lake, MN to Alfred and Augusta (Nelson) Haagenson. She graduated from Battle Lake High School and worked in town as...
Roma Michels
Oct 2, 2020
Roma Michels, age 76 of Osakis passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 2, 2020 at the Centra Care Hospital in Sauk Centre, MN.
Roma was born on June 26, 1944 to John and Delores Kortuem in Eagle Bend, MN. She attended and graduated from Long Prairie High School in 1962 and married her sweetheart, Arthur Michels on...
Steve Braun
Oct 2, 2020
Steve (Scuba) Braun, age 68 of Osakis passed away early Friday, Oct. 2, 2020 at his home in Osakis, MN.
Steve H. Braun was born on January 27, 1952 to Harry and Helge (Norstegaard) Braun in Minneapolis, MN. He was blessed to grow up with three sisters and one brother. The family moved to Plano, IL when...
