Obituaries
Arland Vernon Klein
September 6, 2023
Arland V. Klein, age 97, of Parkers Prairie died on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at St. William’s Living Center.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, September 25, 2023, at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Interment will take place at Parkers Prairie Cemetery.
A visitation will be held one hour prior to the...
Virginia Louise Harstad
September 4, 2023
Virginia L. Harstad, age 91, of Alexandria formerly of Parkers Prairie, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 4, 2023, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Don Wilke and and Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Interment will be...
Darline Helen Witt
August 28, 2023
Darline Mae Helen (Brockopp) Witt received her crown of righteousness on August 28, 2023, having lived 93 years.
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now awaits for me the crown of righteousness.” 2 Timothy 4:7-8
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 9,...
Joan Lois Arvidson
August 27, 2023
Joan L. Arvidson, age 86, of Parkers Prairie, died on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Esther Lutheran Church in Eastern Township with Pastor Scott Hoecker officiating. Music is provided by organist, Marcia Guenther and vocalists, Deb Koep and Russ...
Jerry Math Altman
August 26, 2023
Jerry M. Altman, age 64, of Parkers Prairie died tragically on Saturday, August 26, 2023, due to an accident at his farm.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at St. William's Catholic Church in Parkers Prairie with Fr. Jeremy Theis officiating. Music is provided by Paul Malecha. Interment is at the church...
Donald "Don" Rutten
August 22, 2023
Donald “Don” Rutten, age 65, of Parkers Prairie, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, August 28, 2023, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...
Darold E. Schramm
August 19, 2023
Darold E. Schramm, age 80, of Miltona, died on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Alex Assisted Living under the care of Hospice of Douglas County.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, September 8, 2023, at Faith Lutheran Church in Miltona with Deacon Sharon Bridges officiating. Music is provided by organist, Kevin Lee and vocalist, Dedra Zwieg....
Steven G. Meyer
August 14, 2023
Steven G. Meyer, age 70, of Alexandria died on Monday, August 14, 2023, at his home surrounded by family under the care of St. Croix Hospice.
A funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Michael Neumann officiating. Interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery. Full military honors...
Benjamin "Neal" Dixon
August 6, 2023
Benjamin “Neal” Dixon, age 53, of Alexandria, passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at CentraCare Health Assisted Living in Long Prairie.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Benjamin “Neal” was born on February 23, 1970, to Bennie Dixon and Ann Gardner in Swainsboro, Georgia. Neal was raised...
Linda Simonson
August 2, 2023
Linda L. Simonson, age 72, of Alexandria, formerly of Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at Edgewood in Alexandria.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, August 11, 2023, at the Hewitt Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Wayne Hoffert and Rev. McGaffey officiating. Interment is at Woodside Cemetery in Wrightstown.
Visitation...
Marjorie M. Bettin
August 1, 2023
Marjorie M. Bettin, age 76, of Alexandria, died on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Nelson Gables in Alexandria.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Church in Millerville with Fr. Jeremy Theis officiating. Music is provided by Voices of Joy. Interment is at the church cemetery.
Visitation...
Donna J. Rurup
July 28, 2023
Donna J. Rurup, age 68, of Wrightstown, Minnesota, died on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Astera Health in Wadena.
A time of gathering will be held from 5-8 p.m., with a 7 p.m. prayer service, on Friday, August 11, 2023, at Wrightstown United Methodist Church in Wrightstown, Minnesota.
Donna was born on May 3, 1955, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, the youngest...
Roger N. Paulson
July 23, 2023
Roger N. Paulson, age 83, of Eagle Bend, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his home.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Monday, July 31, 2023, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee and Rev. Mark Schwarz officiating. Music is provided by Maureen Diedrich.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m.,...
Barbara C. Wollin
July 22, 2023
Barbara C. Wollin, age 70, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at her home on Lake Ida after a courageous battle with cancer.
Private family services will be held.
Ann M. Johnson
July 20, 2023
Ann M. Johnson, age 58, of Alexandria was healed through death at St. Cloud Hospital on Thursday, July 20, 2023, and joined her Heavenly Father in Glory.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, July 28, 2023, at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria with Pastor John Taplin and Pastor Billy Wallace officiating. Music is provided...
Karen Rae Hoffman
July 13, 2023
Karen R. Hoffman, age 71, of Kensington MN formerly of Hancock MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Alomere Health in Alexandria.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hoffman with Pastor Bill Aufenkamp officiating. Music is provided by Debbi Anderson. Interment will...
Rebekah O. Reece
July 7, 2023
Rebekah O. Reece, age 94, of Alexandria, died on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Bethany on the Lake.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, July 14, 2023, at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria with Rev. Roger Feiler officiating. Interment will take place at Trysil Bethesda Lutheran Cemetery, Holmes City.
Visitation is 5:30 p.m. – 7:30...
Bruce Fredrick Steidl
July 3, 2023
Bruce F. Steidl, age 51, of Alexandria died unexpectedly on Monday, July 3, 2023, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, August 3, 2023, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria. Private family interment will be at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls.
A visitation will take place one hour prior to...
Leonard E. Rotzien
July 3, 2023
Leonard E. Rotzien, age 88, of Alexandria, formerly of St. Louis Park, passed away on July 3, 2023.
Survived by his wife of 60 years, Rose Ann, and daughter, Jody, of St. Louis Park.
Special thanks to the staff at the Douglas County Hospital for making his last days peaceful; and to the many friends and...
Jerry E. Hetland
June 26, 2023
Jerry E. Hetland, age 76, of Miltona, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, June 26, 2023, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Private family interment will take place at Messiah Lutheran...
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