Obituaries

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...

February 17, 2018

Dirk M. Hezlep, age 51, of Parkers Prairie, died unexpectedly, Saturday, February 17, 2018, at his home.

A celebration of life service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, February 23, 2018, at the Parkers Prairie Event Center with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating.  Music is provided by vocalist, Kelly Martin.

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February 14, 2018

Ryan L. Beers, age 27, of Alexandria, died Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Knute Nelson Home in Alexandria.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria with Fr. Steve Binsfeld officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Laurie J. Youngers and cantor, Jessica Klimek. Private family inurnment will take place at...

February 3, 2018

Norman F. G. Stark, age 88, of Leaf Valley, died Saturday, February 3, 2018, after a brief stay at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at Ebenezer Lutheran Church in rural Leaf Valley with Rev. Dennis Angland officiating. Music is provided by organist,...

February 3, 2018

Helen “Babe” G. Keehn, age 85, of Alexandria, died peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2018, Our Lady of Peace Residence in St. Paul. Memorial services are 11 a.m., Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Fr. Steve Binsfeld officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Laurie J. Youngers. Inurnment will be at St. Mary's Columbarium....

February 2, 2018

James “Jim” G. Klimek, age 81, of Parkers Prairie, died February 2, 2018, surrounded by his family at home.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich. Burial is at...

January 17, 2018

Faye M. Luberts, age 54, of Alexandria, died peacefully surrounded by her family, Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at the HJ Jensen home in Alexandria after a courageous battle with Progressive Supra Nuclear Palsy (PSP).

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 22, 2018, at Lind Family Funeral Home in...

January 15, 2018

Sally L. Falk, age 85, of Alexandria, died, Monday, January 15, 2018, at Sharon’s Senior Services in Alexandria.

Funeral services are 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 19, 2018, at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria with Pastor John Taplin officiating.  Music is provided by pianist, Sue Ronning and vocalist, Fred Walter.  Burial is at Evergreen...

January 14, 2018

Bryan J. Appelget, age 51, of Parkers Prairie, died Sunday, January 14, 2018, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo.

Funeral services are 3 p.m., Sunday, January 28, 2018, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich and guitarist, Ed Newberg.

January 6, 2018

Keith L. Wilson, age 79, of Alexandria, died Saturday, January 6, 2018, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls.

A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Ministers Bruce Van Shelton and Ron Thomke officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Lorene Foner and vocalist,...

January 6, 2018

Jerry L. Anderson, age 52, of Kensington, died unexpectedly of natural causes, Saturday, January 6, 2018, at his home.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2018, at Alexandria Covenant Church with Rev. John LeVahn and Rev. Trinity Opp officiating.  Music is provided by the worship team and the “Andersons”.

Visitation is 4-7 p.m., Sunday...

January 4, 2018

Lorene H. Lenz, age 96, of Parkers Prairie, died Thursday, January 4, 2018, at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

A memorial service will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich and vocalists, Kelly Martin and Arlo...

January 3, 2018

Kathleen “Kathy” M. Peterson, age 59, of Alexandria, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at the St. Cloud Hospital surrounded by family.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Pastor Carol Olson officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at...

January 3, 2018

Jerome “Jerry” F. Terfehr, age 57, of Urbank, died unexpectedly of a cardiac arrest, Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Friday, January 12, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst, Fr. LeRoy Scheierl and Fr. Herb Gappa concelebrating. Music is...

January 2, 2018

Arlene J. M. Hemquist, age 90, of Parkers Prairie, died Tuesday, January 2, 2018, surrounded by her family, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2018, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Rachel Stout officiating.  Music is provided by organist, Julie Lindgren and vocalists, John Kosse...

December 31, 2017

Bert L. Yeske, age 62, of Alexandria, formerly of Mound City, South Dakota, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, at Bethany Home in Alexandria.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at the Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Miltona. A memorial gathering will also be held on Sunday, February 25, 2018 from 2 p.m -...