Obituaries
Sherron L. Blatti
April 19, 2023
Sherron L. Blatti, age 77, of Alexandria, formerly of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Edgewood Senior Living.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
Sherron Lee was born on June 5, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio. Her parents, Robert and Mary (Lee) Blatti, raised her in Fergus Falls,...
Jaci M. Schlosser
April 16, 2023
Jaci M. Schlosser, age 46, of Miltona, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at her home.
A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, April 21, 2023, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Pastor Scott Hoecker officiating.
A visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Esther Lutheran Church...
Lewis R. Griese
April 15, 2023
Lewis R. Griese, age 92, of Miltona, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Brandon Assisted Living.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, April 28, 2023, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Miltona with Rev. Terry Finnern officiating. Music is provided by organist, Deb Joachim. Interment will take place at the church cemetery. Full...
Clifford W. Emmert
April 14, 2023
Clifford Wayne Emmert was born on March 22, 1932, to Clifford C. and Nota (Shanholtzer) Emmert at home in Grant County, South Dakota. He was the oldest of six children and spoke often of farm chores and helping his mother in the house with his siblings. The family moved from South Dakota to Aitkin County to farm, moving again to...
Beverly A. Melde
April 12, 2023
Beverly A. Melde, age 73, of Alexandria passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Galeon Senior Living in Osakis.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Pastor John Taplin officiating. Private family interment will take place at Fron Cemetery, Starbuck.
Visitation is one...
Kenneth "Ken" V. Gutknecht, Jr.
April 11, 2023
Kenneth V. Gutknecht Jr., age 73, of Alexandria, formerly of Bemidji, died after a courageous battle with cancer Tuesday, April 11, 2023, surrounded by family at his home at Arabella Manor.
A celebration of life service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Larry Gutknecht and Dan Bennett presiding....
Clara P. Schmitz
April 9, 2023
Clara P. Schmitz, age 84, of Wheaton, died on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, April 14, 2023, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Fr. Jeff Ethen officiating. Music is provided by Gary Gylsen. Interment will take place at a later date...
Christie C. Lund
April 8, 2023
Christie C. Lund, age 54 of Esko, died peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2023, surrounded by her family at home under the care of Hospice.
A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m., Friday, April 21, 2023, at The Junction (Buffalo House) in Duluth with a reception to follow.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until the time...
Holly Mae Danielson
April 6, 2023
Holly M. Danielson, age 57, of Alexandria died on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Alomere Health.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, April 10, 2023, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Dave Mergens officiating.
Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.
Holly Mae was born on November...
Robert "Bob" C. Swenson
April 5, 2023
Robert “Bob” Clarence Swenson, age 92, died Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Knute Nelson Grand Arbor in Alexandria.
Bob was born in Minneapolis on June 2, 1930. He and his loving wife, Beatrice “Bea” met in high school and were married June 9, 1951. The couple raised their family on the shore of Lake Le Homme Dieu at Alexandria. In...
Mark W. Jennissen
March 17, 2023
Mark William Jennissen, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 17, 2023 at the age of 63 years, 4 months, 16 days.
Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Church of St. Mary in Alexandria with Fr. Matthew Kuhn officiating.
Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. and conclude with...
Dorothy C. Pederson
March 15, 2023
Dorothy Clara was born to Charles and Clara (Roth) Schuneman on September 28, 1934, in Belle River. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church (now known as Trinity Lutheran Church) in Carlos. Dorothy attended District #62, through the 8th grade and graduated from Central High School in Alexandria in 1952. She was united in marriage to Robert Pederson...
LouAnn D. Anderson
March 8, 2023
LouAnn D. Anderson, age 94, of Parkers Prairie, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 2023, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kathryn Rothman officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich...
Daryl Lee Scholten
March 4, 2023
Daryl Lee Scholten, age 78, of Longville, formerly of Marshall, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Knute Nelson in Alexandria following a long battle with heart disease.
Daryl was born on December 5, 1944, to William and Lucy (Achterhoff) Scholten in Pipestone and was raised in rural Edgerton where he attended school. He married...
Robert Theodore Bentz, Jr.
March 2, 2023
Robert Theodore was born on August 26, 1929, to Robert and Esther (Holmquist) Bentz, Sr., in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He attended District #33 Country School in Todd County, Minnesota for three years until his family moved to Browerville where Robert finished elementary school. In 1942, the family moved to Los Angeles, California where they lived for three years. They...
Teresa L. Blake
February 28, 2023
Teresa L. Blake, age 50, of Parkers Prairie, died suddenly on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at St. Cloud Hospital.
A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, March 6, 2023, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich and vocalists, Kelly Runkle and Jeff Roste.
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Jackie Lee Noetzelman
February 28, 2023
Jackie Lee (Payne) Noetzelman, age 57, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Alomere Health in Alexandria having battled Alzheimer’s for many years.
She was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother and friend and an active member in the Alexandria community. Jackie was born on May 24, 1965, in Starbuck,...
Mary A. Kruse
February 20, 2023
Mary A. Kruse, age 100, of Alexandria passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, February 20, 2023, at her home in Glenwood Estates.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Rev. Jerry Lanes officiating. Interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery in Alexandria.
A visitation will...
LeRoy Michael Shea
February 19, 2023
LeRoy M. Shea, age 71, of Evansville died unexpectedly of natural causes at his daughter’s home in Perham on Sunday, February 19, 2023.
Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Monday, February 27, 2023, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Brandon with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Music is provided by Sara Severson and Tim Studer. Interment will take place at...
Curtis "Curt" L. Huelsnitz
February 18, 2023
Curtis "Curt" L. Huelsnitz, age 63, of Elk River, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2023, at St. Williams Catholic Church in Parkers Prairie with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Interment will be held at the church cemetery.
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