Obituaries

Sep 12, 2015

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR ED HOOPER

Ed Hooper, age 59 and his son, Robert 'Bobby' Hooper, age 30, both of Brandon, MN passed away at their home on Saturday evening, September 12, 2015 in rural Brandon, MN. Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 18, 2015 at 2:00 pm at the Osakis Lutheran Church with Rev. Rich...

Sep 7, 2015

LIFE HISTORY FOR ROBERT DAVIS Robert 'Bob' E. Davis, age 77 of Alexandria, former owner of Davis Sign & Graphics in Osakis passed away on Monday, Sept. 7, 2015 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. It was in Grand Forks, North Dakota when a son was born to Barry and Eliza (DeMers) Davis on December 15,...

Sep 2, 2015

Lucille Eldred, age 88, entered into her new life on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015 from the CentraCare nursing home in Long Prairie, MN.

Lucille Ida Titzke was born on September 25, 1926 in Long Prairie, MN to Arthur and Anna (Scheve) Titzke. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church and attended school there and later...

Aug 29, 2015

Della Grieger, age 78 of Osakis passed away Saturday evening at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. A Celebration of Life will take place on Sept. 17 from 4 - 8 pm at the Lillian Building in Osakis, MN.

September 17, 2015 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Lillian Building 211 1st Ave E...

Aug 8, 2015

A Mass of Resurrection will be held on Wednesday, August 12 at 11:00 am at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Osakis with burial at the St. Nicholas Cemetery in Belle River, MN. Visitation will be Tuesday, Aug. 11 (5 - 8 pm with a 7:30 rosary) at the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home in Osakis and one hour before the...

Aug 1, 2015

Dennis Kostrzewski, age 65 of Osakis, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at his home in Osakis, surrounded by his family. On May 6, 1950 a son was born to Ted and Grace (Szarcynski) Kostrzewski in Chicago, IL. They named him Dennis Joseph, and he attended St. Francis of Assisi grade school and Prosser Vocational High School. After...

Aug 1, 2015

DEATH NOTICE FOR ED POLLARD Ed Pollard, age 86, of Alexandria, formerly of Osakis passed away Sat., Aug 1 at the Bethany Home in Alexandria, MN. Memorial services are planned for Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015 at 2:00 pm at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Osakis. Visitation hours are from 4 - 8 pm on Wednesday evening at the...

Jul 28, 2015

LIFE HISTORY FOR CONRAD PFEFFER Conrad Pfeffer, age 87 of Osakis, passed into his new life on Tuesday, July 28, one day before his 88th birthday from a care facility near Nelson, MN. On July 29, 1927 a son was born to Henry and Mary (Shalko) Pfeffer, who were Austrian immigrants that were new to America. Conrad grew up...

Jul 27, 2015

LIFE HISTORY FOR DIANNE WALSH Dianne Kay Walsh, age 77 of Osakis, went home to heaven in the early morning hours of Monday, July 27, 2015 while surrounded by her eight precious children after a short but courageous battle with cancer.

Dianne Kay Foreng was born August 2, 1937 in McVille, North Dakota, the oldest child to...

Jul 27, 2015

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR VIOLETTE GAYKEN Violette Gayken, age 89 of Osakis passed away on Monday, July 27 at her son's lake home in rural Osakis. Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 31 at 11:00 am at the Osakis Lutheran Church. A gathering time begins one hour prior to the service at the church. LIFE HISTORY FOR VIOLETTE...

Jul 23, 2015

Judy Fisher, age 73 of Osakis, formerly of Mineral Point, WI passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the Community Memorial Home where she had been a resident. Judy was born November 3, 1941 in Sauk Centre MN to Elmer and Arlouewen (Hamilton)Starry. As a young child, Judy was adopted by Floyd and Lillian Fisher and grew up...

Jul 20, 2015

Frank Sadlovsky, age 93 of Long Prairie passed into his new life on July 20,2015 from his daughter's home in Osakis, MN. Life History for Frank Sadlovsky On January 13, 1922 a son was born to Gustive and Barbara (Gruber) of Freeport, MN. They named him Frank Gust Sadlovsky. He married Hazel Marie Hamlin on September 17, 1944 in...

Jun 28, 2015

LIFE HISTORY FOR RICHARD HAWKINS, SR. Richard Hawkins, Sr, age 90 of Osakis passed away on Sunday afternoon, June 28, 2015 at Becky's on the Lake in Osakis, MN. Richard Blake Hawkins was born on April 28, 1925 in Osakis Township, Douglas County, MN to Claude and Ruth (Afflerbaugh) Hawkins. He married Ida Topp on June 25, 1955 at...

Jun 20, 2015

Life History for Harold Becher Harold Becher, age 87 of Osakis, formerly of Minneapolis, entered his new life on Saturday morning, June 20, 2015 from the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. On May 16, 1928 a son was born to Otto and Alvina (Prosa) Becher in Minneapolis, MN. They named him Harold Dale Becher. He graduated from Roosevelt...

Jun 15, 2015

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR MIKE GETTEL Michael Gettel, age 64 of Osakis died unexpectedly on Monday, June 15 at the University of MN Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 19 at 11:00 am at the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home in Osakis with a visitation beginning one hour prior at 10:00 am. Inurnment is at...

Jun 12, 2015

David Wiley, age 94 of Alexandria, MN passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Memorial services are planned for Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 10:30 am at the Bethesda Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Rev. Jerry Lanes officiating. Visitation begins at the church one hour prior to the service. Inurnment is...

Jun 3, 2015

Verner Samuelson, age 95 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Wednesday, June 3 at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 8 at 11:00 am at the Long Bridge Lutheran Church in Little Sauk Township. Interment is at the church cemetery. Visitation hours are from 5 - 8 pm on Sunday evening...

May 23, 2015

James R. Danzl, age 83 of Osakis, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015, in his home. James Roman Danzl was born on Nov. 2, 1931, in St. Cloud, MN, to Bernerd and Veronica (Nohner) Danzl. He was raised in St. Cloud and graduated from Cathedral High School. In 1951, Jim married Mae Dailey and they had four...

May 15, 2015

Gary Eastlund, age 71 of Osakis passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015 at the St. Cloud Hosptial in St. Cloud, MN. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 2:00 pm a the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home in Osakis, MN. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Arrangements by the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home Gary...

May 6, 2015

On December 27, 1966 a baby boy was born to Charles and Ardell (Svee) Maher at the hospital in Alexandria, MN. He was the third of four children and the youngest of all the sons. He grew up in Osakis and attended Osakis High School, graduating in 1985. While in school, Dave enjoyed being on the wrestling team. His...