Obituaries

May 13, 2018

Steven “Beaver” W. Hlinsky, age 46, of Forada, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 13, 2018, at his son’s home in Forada.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the Alexandria Covenant Church with Pastor Trinity Opp officiating. Interment will be at Hudson Cemetery, Hudson Township.

Visitation is 4-8...

May 5, 2018

Gary R. Neumann, age 80, of Alexandria died Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Sunday, June 3, 2018, at Nelson Gables Assisted Living in Alexandria.

Visitation is one hour prior to the service.

May 4, 2018

Marilyn J. Schmidt, age 65, of Alexandria, died Friday, May 4, 2018, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 12, 2018, at St. John Nepomuk Church, rural Lowry with Fr. Peter K. Kirchner, Jr. officiating. Private interment will take place at the Bohemian Independent Cemetery, Lake Mary...

April 30, 2018

Patricia (Pat) L. Eich, age 78, of Alexandria, went to rest Monday, April 30, 2018, at the Galleon Senior Living in Osakis.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating with Deacon Mark Stenger concelebrating. A private...

April 19, 2018

David L. Lusty, age 81, of Miltona, died Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.

A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Faith Lutheran Church in Miltona with Rev. John Riggle officiating.  Music will be provided by Kim Byrne.  Interment will take place with full military honors...

April 16, 2018

Myron LeRoy Fischer, age 88, of Parkers Prairie, formerly of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 16, 2018, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 21, 2018, at St. William’s Living Center Chapel in Parkers Prairie with Fr....

April 14, 2018

Matthew James Lovrien, infant son to Mark and Heather Lovrien, was born into the arms of Jesus on April 14, 2018 at 3:23 p.m. at the Douglas County Hospital.

While he never took one breath of life on Earth, he breathed life into the hearts of the hundreds his story reached. Every human brought to this Earth has...

April 14, 2018

Lloyd M. Fanum, age 91, of Alexandria, formerly of Hastings, died Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Grand Arbor Assisted Living in Alexandria.

A graveside service will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, assembly area two, with full military honors.

Lloyd Milton Fanum...

April 6, 2018

Raymond H. Stoeck, age 87, of Miltona, died Friday, April 6, 2018, at Knute Nelson in Alexandria.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Miltona with Rev. Terry Finnern officiating.  Music will be provided by organist, Deb Joachim.  Burial will take place at Mount Calvary Lutheran...

April 2, 2018

Mary Lou Sigfrid, age 84, of Duluth, formerly of Minneapolis, died Monday, April 2, 2018, at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, April 9, 2018, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria. Burial is at the Parkers Prairie Cemetery.

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March 31, 2018

Harry C. Davis, age 74, of Brandon, died with his family and friends by his side on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.

A memorial mass will be held at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, April 7, 2018, at the St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Brandon with Rev. Andrew Marthaler...

March 28, 2018

Donald P. Koep Jr., age 75, of Parkers Prairie, died Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Urbank with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Military honors accorded by the Minnesota...

March 21, 2018

Rose Mae (Salem) Simon, age 96, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2018, at her home at Edgewood Vista in Alexandria, Minnesota.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. John Riggle officiating.  Music is provided by pianist, Kevin Lee and...

March 20, 2018

Eldred D. Fredman, age 89, of Alexandria died Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at his home.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Alexandria Covenant Church with Rev. John LeVahn and Rev. Ralph Erickson officiating. Music will be provided by Jake and Heidi Muszynski, and Charissa Cameron. Interment will be at...

March 14, 2018

Bradley “Brad” G. Skramstad, age 60, of Alexandria, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at the Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Fr. Steve Binsfeld presiding. Music is provided by Laurie J. Youngers....

March 12, 2018

Donald H. Zuehlke, age 75, of Parkers Prairie, died Monday, March 12, 2018, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at First Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Pastor Rachel Stout officiating. Music is provided by organist, Pam Wenzel and soloist, Michelle Miller....

March 6, 2018

Florence Jeanette Pomeranz, age 94, of Parkers Prairie, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating.  Music is provided by the church choir and Kelly Martin.  Burial is at the church...

March 4, 2018

Tanya Marie Pray, age 45, of Parkers Prairie, died unexpectedly, Sunday, March 4, 2018, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

A Celebration of Life service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, March 9, 2018, at Folden Lutheran Church in rural Vining, with Rev. Rud Wasson officiating.  Music is provided by Melanie Koltes.  A private burial will take place at a...

March 3, 2018

David C. Haase, age 82, of Eastern Township, died Saturday, March 3, 2018, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, March 8, 2018, at Esther Lutheran Church in Eastern Township with Rev. Tom Kolden officiating. Music is provided by organist, Marcia Guenther. Private...

March 1, 2018

George L. Slack, age 65, of Alexandria, died Thursday, March 1, 2018, surrounded by his family at home.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at United Methodist Church in Alexandria with Pastor Craig Haberman and Pastor Ken Losch officiating. Full military honors accorded by the Minnesota Honor...