Obituaries

Nov 28, 2007

Neal was born in Coon Rapids, Iowa to Ray & Iva (Visner) Goodwin. The family moved to Mountain Lake, MN when he was seven years old. After graduation from high school he accepted a job with Toro Manufactoring in St. James and also served with the Army National Guard. It was in St. James that Neil met Darlene Tresler...

Nov 23, 2007

LIFE HISTORY FOR AGNES BAKER Agnes Baker, age 97 of Osakis died on Friday, November 23, 2007 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis where she had been a resident for several years. Agnes Frances Schlosser was born on April 6, 1910 in Belle River Township, Douglas County, MN to John and Mary (Hoffman) Schlosser. She was married to...

Nov 22, 2007

Harvey was born on October 11, 1910 and passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2007.

Harvey was a resident of Osakis, Minnesota.

Nov 17, 2007

Life History for Dorothy 'Dolly' Sorenson Dorothy 'Dolly' Sorenson, age 83 of Osakis passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at her home in rural Osakis, MN. Dorothy Ulrich was one of twins born on December 1, 1923 in Minneapolis, MN to William and Meta (Kruger) Ulrich. After high school, Dolly worked as a seamstress. She married Robert Thotland...

Nov 16, 2007

LIFE HISTORY FOR NEIL LARSON Neil Larson, age 75 of Osakis passed away Friday morning, November 16, 2007 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Neil was born on May 22, 1932 in Alexandria, MN to Harry and Regina (Brede) Larson. He graduated from Jefferson High School in Alexandria with the Class of 1950. He joined the...

Nov 9, 2007

LIFE HISTORY for LEE HOLDER Lee Holder, age 91 of Osakis died Friday, November 9, 2007 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis. Leland "Lee" Holder was born on September 30, 1916 in Emmetsburg, Iowa to Addison and Mabel (Rhinehart) Holder. He moved with his family to the Osakis area and was a graduate of Osakis High School. Lee...

Nov 9, 2007

LIFE HISTORY FOR JEANNE CLARK Jeanne Clark, age 67 of Osakis passed away on Friday, November 9, 2007 at the Bethany Home in Alexandria where she was recovering from recent heart surgery. Jeanne Winter was born on June 2, 1940 in Sauk Centre, MN to Oswald and Agnes (Nuessendorfer) Winter. She grew up in Sauk Centre and then moved...

Nov 2, 2007

Olivia Bentfield, age 95 of Osakis, formerly of rural West Union, passed away early Friday morning on All Souls Day, November 2, 2007 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. Olivia Hortsch was born on March 6, 1912 in Genola, MN to Frank and Margaret (Terhaar) Hortsch. She was raised in the Genola and Buckman, MN area. On...

Oct 18, 2007

LIFE HISTORY FOR ELEANORE JULIG Eleanore Julig, age 91 of Long Prairie, passed away on Thursday evening after over twenty-three years at the Long Prairie Memorial Nursing Home. Eleanore Ernestine Froemming was born on August 28, 1916 in Leaf Valley Township, Douglas County, MN to Robert and Pauline (Linser) Froemming. She was a graduate of Alexandria High School with...

Oct 8, 2007

LIFE HISTORY FOR HARVEY JOHNSON Harvey Johnson, age 92 of Osakis died on Monday, October 8, 2007 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis after a brave battle with bone cancer. Harvey Glenn Johnson was born August 13, 1915 in Greene, ND to John L. and Roberta Johnson. He attended school in Greene through the eighth grade. His family...

Oct 8, 2007

Rosella was born on May 27, 1918 and passed away on Monday, October 8, 2007.

Rosella was a resident of Osakis, Minnesota.

Sep 25, 2007

Our dear mother, Marian Victoria Fraser went to her heavenly rest on September 25, 2007. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Marian Victoria Solem was born to Carl and Signe (Anderson) Solem on September 7, 1919 on the family farm in Kensington, MN. She and her sister,...

Sep 21, 2007

Minrad was born on December 21, 1921 and passed away on Friday, September 21, 2007.

Minrad was a resident of Osakis, Minnesota.

Sep 21, 2007

Clarence Santer, age 85 of Waite Park, formerly of Osakis, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2007 at the Sterling Park Health Care Center in Waite Park, MN. Clarence John Santer was born on April 3, 1922 in Sauk Centre, MN to George and Annie (Kaleszar) Santer. As a boy of eleven years, Clarence moved with his family to...

Sep 19, 2007

Dale Trende, age 65, Osakis died Thurs., Sept 19 in Rochester. Funeral services are Monday, Sept. 24 at 11 am at the Waconia Moravian Church. Burial at the Zoar Cemetery in Waconia with full military honors. Visitation will be from 9 -11 am on Saturday at the church. Survived by wife, Kathy; 2 sons, Jeff (Gigi) and Greg (Jody)...

Sep 4, 2007

Agnes Peterson, age 90 of Osakis passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2007 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Agnes Mary Fuchs was born on July 19, 1917 in Stevens County, MN to Louis and Mary (Kasmaker) Fuchs. She moved to the Osakis area as a child and grew up on a farm north of Osakis. On...

Aug 27, 2007

Milo was born on February 4, 1916 in Round Lake, MN to Osmund and Bessie (Ausham) Holm. On September 13, 1938 Mike was united in marriage to Helen Hartle in Emmetsburg, Iowa. They farmed near Round Lake and Sioux Valley until moving to a farm near Long Prairie. When Mike retired from farming in 1962, he went to work...

Aug 20, 2007

LIFE HISTORY for THELMA OMACHT Thelma Andrea Omacht, age 101 of Osakis went to her final home with the Lord on August 20, 2007 at the Galeon - Community Memorial Home in Osakis where she had been a resident for almost nine years. Thelma was born October 28, 1905 in Long Prairie, MN to George and Gertrude (Shaw) Peterson....

Aug 19, 2007

LaVonne "Bonnie" Rathke, age 79 of Alexandria, formerly of Osakis passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2007 at the Knute-Nelson Memorial Home in Alexandria, MN. LaVonne "Bonnie" was born on Feb. 23, 1928 in Mpls, MN to Henry & Rose (Lussenhop) O'Neil. She lived 8 years in the "Stone House" (Lower Sioux Agency) which is now owned by the...

Aug 10, 2007

Desmond was born on December 18, 1915 in Belle River Township, Douglas Co., MN to William and Katherine (Hagan) Quinn. He attended school in Morris and then returned to work on the family farrm. On October 1, 1946 Des was united in holy matrimony to Agnes Zehnle. They farmed in Belle River and retired in the early 1980's. He...