Obituaries
Roy D. Olson
January 10, 2022
Roy Delbert Olson, age 90, a life-long resident of Parkers Prairie, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, January 10, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee and Rev. Mark Schwarz officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich. Roy’s service...
Carol Katherine Ruckheim
January 8, 2022
Carol Katherine (Thun) Ruckheim, age 76, of Parkers Prairie went to her heavenly home on January 8, 2022. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her and ultimately gave her peace.
Born on June 12, 1945, to the late Albert "Alle" George Jr and Irene Bertha (Brockopp) Thun, of Parkers Prairie MN, Carol was baptized...
Virginia "Virg" Karen Boever
January 7, 2022
Virginia Karen Boever “Virg” passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022 due to an intracranial hematoma caused by a fall on January 2, 2022. The head injury and a subsequently discovered tumor proved too much even for her formidable will and the excellent and compassionate care of the doctors and nurses at Alomere Health/Douglas County Hospital.Virginia was born on March...
Arlys G. Hendrickson
January 3, 2022
Arlys Geraldine Hendrickson, age 83, of Alexandria, MN, unexpectedly left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 3, 2022, resulting from an auto accident.
A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at the Alexandria Covenant Church in Alexandria. Arlys' service will be livestreamed and can be viewed...
Randy W. Gilbertson
December 31, 2021
Randall “Randy” W. Gilbertson, age 74, of Alexandria, formerly of Plymouth, died on Friday, December 31, 2021, at St. Cloud Hospital following a brief illness.
A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Rev. Greg Billberg officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Virginia Hegre and soloist,...
Brian "Wags" Edward Wagner
December 30, 2021
Brian Edward ”Wags” Wagner, age 66, of Alexandria, died on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Alomere Health in Alexandria.
A private family funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Lind Family Funeral Home with Rev. Peter Reishus officiating. The service will be live streamed on Brian’s obituary page on the funeral home website and on...
Corrine M. Koep
December 30, 2021
Corrine Mary Koep, age 78, of Brandon, died on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Alomere Health in Alexandria.
Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Friday, January 14, 2022, at Church of Our Lady of Seven Dolors in Millerville with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Music will be provided by organist, Rachel Wagner and Voices of Joy. Corrine's service will be livestreamed...
Gordon Lee Hart
December 29, 2021
Gordon “Gordy” L. Hart, age 81, of Alexandria, formerly of Miltona, died on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at his home.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
Gordon Lee Hart was born on June 5, 1940, to Theodore and Marie Lorrayne (Clarine) Hart in Aitkin. He grew up in Minneapolis and graduated from Central High...
Jeffrey "Jeff" P. LaFontaine
December 29, 2021
Jeffrey “Jeff” P. LaFontaine, age 65, of Glenwood, formerly of Blaine, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, surrounded by family at his home.
A celebration of life service will be held at 12 p.m., Friday, January 7, 2022, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Celebrant Peter Lind officiating. A visitation will take place one hour prior...
Mike J. Kane
December 28, 2021
Michael James Kane, age 53, of Brandon, died on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, January 7, 2022, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Brandon with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Music is provided by organist, Rachel Wagner and the Voices of...
Grant M. Gault
December 27, 2021
Grant M. Gault, age 65, of Alexandria, died on Monday, December 27, 2021, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, December 31, 2021, at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria with Pastor John Taplin officiating. Grant’s service will be livestreamed on his obituary page on the funeral home website. Interment will be held at...
Judith Beth Ross
December 27, 2021
Judith B. Ross, age 66, of Forada, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 27, 2021, at her home.
A gathering to celebrate Judy's life will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2022, from 5-8 pm at the Nassau Town Hall in Nassau, MN and Friday, May 6, 2022, from 5-8 PM at the Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria.
Judy was...
Bryan R. Schmidt
December 19, 2021
Bryan R. Schmidt, age 41, of Parkers Prairie, died of COVID-19 complications on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota.
Mass of Christian Burial for Bryan’s cremated remains will be at 11 a.m., Friday, June 3, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst and Fr. Jeff Ethen concelebrating.
There will...
Leonard "Len" A. Schreiber
December 19, 2021
Leonard A. Schreiber, age 92, of Alexandria, peacefully entered heaven on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at home surrounded by his family.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Rev. James Walburg officiating. Full military honors accorded by the Minnesota Honor Guard, American Legion Post #87, Veteran of...
John J. Holm
December 16, 2021
John J. Holm, age 47, of Farwell, died of a massive stroke on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at St. Cloud Hospital.
A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Celebrant Peter Lind officiating. Interment is at Oscar Lake Church Cemetery, Farwell.
Visitation is 4-7 p.m.,...
Beatrice "Bea" Swenson
December 4, 2021
Beatrice “Bea” A. Swenson, age 91, of Alexandria, died on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at United Methodist Church in Alexandria with Rev. Jim Gaugan officiating. Music is provided by Gale Maxwell. Bea's service will be livestreamed and can be viewed on...
Luther "Lu" B. Westad
December 2, 2021
Luther B. “Lu” Westad, age 64, of Parkers Prairie died on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at St. Cloud Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Rachel Stout officiating. Music is provided by organist, Julie Lindgren. Lu’s service will be livestreamed - to view the...
Arlene K. Oelrich
November 23, 2021
Arlene K. Oelrich, age 77, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Alomere Health in Alexandria.
A celebration of Arlene’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, November 29, 2021, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Pastor Gregg Donnelly officiating. Masks are requested. Arlene’s service will be livestreamed...
Colleen M. Milostan
November 19, 2021
Colleen M. Milostan, age 83, of Alexandria, formerly of Champlin, died on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Alex Assisted Living in Alexandria.
A graveside service will be held at a later date at Sunrise Memorial Park in Duluth.
Colleen May was born on August 14, 1938, to Martin and Hortense “Polly” (Burt) Pahl in Minneapolis. She was baptized and confirmed...
Brenda Kaye (Enberg) Davis
November 19, 2021
Brenda K. (Enberg) Davis, age 70, of Alexandria, formerly of Miltona, died on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.
A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Apostolic Lutheran Cemetery near Holmes City.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Orin and Tina (Elkie) Enberg; and two sisters,...
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