Obituaries

May 30, 2016

Alden Bjorstrom, age 86 of Little Sauk Township, Todd Co., died unexpectedly on Monday, May 30 at the Long Prairie Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 4 at 2:00 pm at the Long Bridge Lutheran Church in Little Sauk. Visitation will begin on Saturday one hour before the service at the church. Alden Gerald Bjorstrom was...

May 22, 2016

Marie Wiener, age 94 of Sauk Centre, went to meet her Savior early Sunday, May 22, 2016 from Centra Care Health Sauk Centre Nursing Home three days after celebrating her 94th birthday. On May 19, 1922 Marie Catherine Moorman was born in Melrose, MN. She was one of six children born to Casper and Mary (Wiewel) Moorman. Marie was...

May 21, 2016

LIFE HISTORY for ROMAN KLEINFEHN Roman Kleinfehn, age 91 of Osakis passed away on Saturday evening, May 21, 2016 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN. On December 3, 1924 a son was born to Oscar and Marie (Selensky) Kleinfehn in West Union Township, Todd County, MN. They named him Roman Joseph and he was the youngest of their three...

May 11, 2016

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR MARVIN EDENLOFF Marvin P. Edenloff, age 88 of Minneapolis, formerly of the Osakis area passed peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at the Unity Hospital in Fridley, MN.

Marvin Philip Edenloff was born on August 3, 1927 in Todd County, MN to Fred W. and Olive (Grover) Edenloff. He attended Dist. 17 country school....

May 7, 2016

LIFE HISTORY FOR DONALD HARTMANN Donald John Hartmann, age 89 of Osakis, MN passed away on May 7, 2016 at the Community Memorial Home where he was a resident. Donald was born on December 7, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN to John Otto and Gertrude (Mikel) Hartmann. When he was three years old, his parents moved to North Dakota to...

Apr 19, 2016

Life History for Erma Craig Erma Craig, age 92 of Osakis left this world for her new life early Tuesday morning, April 19, 2016 from the Galeon in Osakis, MN. A beautiful baby girl was born on December 7, 1923 in Freeport, MN to William and Elizabeth (Ahrens) Hemker. They named her Erma Marie and she was one of...

Apr 12, 2016

LIFE HISTORY for DORIS HARTH Doris Harth, age 96 of Osakis passed into her eternal life on Tuesday, April12, 2016 at the Knute Nelson nursing home in Alexandria where she had received care with love and dignity for the past seven months. Doris was born almost ninety-seven years ago on a farm in West Union Township, Todd County, MN....

Apr 9, 2016

Life History for Don Hagen Donald Hagen, age 84 of Osakis passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Donald Laverne Hagen entered this world on August 30, 1931 in Todd County, MN to Elmer and Olive (Bearson) Hagen. He attended Osakis High School, graduating in 1949. He joined the Army Reserves while...

Apr 7, 2016

Gladys Grove, age 102, well known musically as the "Prairie Sweetheart" passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 7 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN where she was a resident. Memorial services will be held for Gladys on Friday, April 15, 2016 at 2:00 pm at the Osakis Lutheran Church with Rev. Jim Walburg officiating. Inurnment is at the Lakeside...

Mar 11, 2016

Ella Mae 'Ellie; Zabel, age 72 of Osakis passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud. Memorial services will be on Wednesday, March 16 at 11:00 am at the First Presbyterian Church in Osakis with Pete Reishus as officiant. Visitation hours are from 4 - 8 pm on Tuesday, March 15 at...

Mar 8, 2016

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR MELISSA (VANGSTAD) AUNE Melissa Aune, age 44 of St. Cloud, formerly of Osakis died unexpectedly on Tuesday at the St. Cloud Hospital. Funeral services are Saturday, March 12 at 11:00 am at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Osakis with interment at West Evergreen Cemetery in Osakis. Visitation hours are from 4 - 8 pm on...

Feb 23, 2016

FUNERAL NOTICE for JOHN LARSON John Larson, age 63 of Osakis died unexpectedly on February 23, 2016 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 2:00 pm at the Sauk Valley Lutheran Church in rural Osakis. Interment is in the church cemetery. Visitation hours are from 3 - 9...

Feb 20, 2016

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR NORMAN ANDERSON Norman Anderson, age 89 of Osakis died on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 at 11:00 am at Salem Lutheran Church in Osakis. Visitation hours are on Friday evening from 4 - 8 pm at the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home...

Feb 19, 2016

Patricia Thimmesh, age 71 of Alexandria, formerly of Osakis passed away on Friday, Feb. 19 at her home in Alexandria. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 11:00 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alexandria. Interment is at Calvary Cemetery in Osakis. Visitation hours are from 4 - 8 pm on Tuesday evening at the...

Feb 19, 2016

Doris Van Valkenburg, age 88, formerly of Long Prairie and Hopkins, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 at her home in Edina, MN. Doris Marie Reinbold was born on July 18, 1927 to Joseph and Amanda (Voight) Reinbold in Long Prairie, MN. As a young woman, Doris went to live with and assist her aging grandmother, Johanna Voight,...

Feb 7, 2016

Ron Reed, age 67 of Osakis, owner of Ron Reed's Plumbing, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 7, 2016 at his home in Osakis. Visitation hours are from 4 - 7 pm on Wednesday evening, Feb. 10 at the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home in Osakis. Ron was born on October 15, 1948 in Glenwood, MN, one of three boys...

Feb 6, 2016

Life History for James 'Jim' Mattson James 'Jim' Mattson, age 74 of Osakis former owner of Jim's Plumbing Service of Osakis, entered into his new life early Saturday morning, February 6, 2016 from the Galeon in Osakis, MN where he was a resident. On November 16, 1941, a son was born to Ernest and Elizabeth (Kankaala) Mattson in Kettle...

Jan 17, 2016

Jason John Mostad, 35 of Barnesville (formerly Osakis) MN passed away in his home Sunday January 17, 2016 from complications of diabetes. He was born March 28, 1980, the only child of John and Sheryl Mostad. He attended Osakis Schools and graduated in 1998. He worked at several jobs, most notably Mark's Welding and D&H Field Services. He was...

Dec 16, 2015

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR DENNIS REPP Dennis Repp, age 55 of Osakis died unexpectedly on Dec. 16 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Memorial service is Saturday, Dec. 19 at 11:00 am at the Long Bridge Lutheran Church in Little Sauk Township with interment at the church cemetery. Visitation hours are from 4 - 8 pm on Friday evening at Long...

Nov 13, 2015

LIFE HISTORY for DANNY TUCKER Danny Tucker, age 63 of Kensington, died unexpectedly and was found on November 13, 2015 in Lake Mary Township, Douglas Co., MN. Danny Leonard Tucker was born on September 4, 1952 to Ralph and Mollie (Larsen) Tucker in Alexandria, MN. He graduated from Osakis High School and entered the U.S. Army. He attended school...