Obituaries

Charles Markle

December 15, 2016

Charles Grant Markle, age 88, of Miltona, died Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Miltona with Rev. Terry Finnern officiating.  Music is provided by organist, Deb Joachim.  Burial is at Rose City Evangelical Free Cemetery, Miltona.

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Eugene "Gene" Jones

December 10, 2016

Eugene “Gene” Winston Jones, age 86, of Alexandria, passed peacefully, Saturday, December 10, 2016, in Alexandria.

Funeral services are 11:30 AM, Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Pastor Ben Jacobson of First Lutheran Church officiating.

Gene was born on January 10,1930, to Evan William and Lulu Lenora...

Edwin Maletsky

November 30, 2016

Edwin S. Maletsky, age 69, of Parkers Prairie, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

Private family services will be held.

Margaret Esteb

November 21, 2016

Margaret Evelyn Esteb, age 93, of Parkers Prairie, died Monday, November 21, 2016, at St. William’s Living Center.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Saturday, November 26, 2016, at St. William’s Living Center Chapel in Parkers Prairie with Pastor Christopher Watson officiating.  Music is provided by organist, Julie Lindgren and vocalist, Dedra Zwieg.  Burial will take place at Woodside...

Betty Adrian

November 14, 2016

Betty S. Adrian, age 74, of Alexandria, Minnesota left this world to be with the Lord on Monday, November 14, 2016, at St. Cloud, Minnesota Hospital.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, December 9, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria, Minnesota with Pastor Justin Fenger officiating.

Visitation is one hour...

Gordon "Gordy" Hendrickson

November 11, 2016

Gordon “Gordy” Hendrickson, age 91, of Alexandria, died Friday, November 11, 2016, at Grand Arbor in Alexandria.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Monday, November 14, 2016, at Indherred Lutheran Church in rural Starbuck with Pastors Rollen Halvorson and Paul Johnson officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery. Full military honors accorded by the Minnesota Honor Guard and Starbuck...

Eleanor "Ellie" Petersen

November 10, 2016

Eleanor “Ellie” T. Petersen, age 91 of Alexandria, MN - formerly of Mankato, Rochester and Sioux Falls -  died Thursday, November 10, 2016, at Ecumen Bethany Home in Alexandria.

Mass of Christian Burial is at 11 a.m., Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria with Fr. Steven Binsfeld officiating. Music is provided by...

Paul Dalluge

October 26, 2016

Paul J. Dalluge, age 59, of Millerville, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at Douglas County Hospital.

A memorial service is 11 a.m., Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Church in Millerville with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating.  Music is provided by Voices of Joy Choir and pianist, Rachel Wagner.  Burial is at the church...

Floretta Ziegelmann

October 26, 2016

Floretta A. Ziegelmann, age 90, of Leaf Valley, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at Ecumen Bethany Home in Alexandria.

Funeral Services are 11 a.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016, at Ebenezer Lutheran Church in Leaf Valley Township with Rev. Dennis Angland officiating. Music is provided by organist, Kristi Wussow. Burial is at the church cemetery.

Visitation...

Regina Klimek

October 15, 2016

Regina M. Klimek, age 92, of Alexandria, formerly of Millerville, left this world to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Alexandria.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Thursday, October 20, 2016, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Millerville with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Music...

Jeffrey Dahl

October 13, 2016

Jeffrey J. Dahl, age 53, of Alexandria, formerly of St. Cloud, died Thursday, October 13, 2016, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Monday, October 17, 2016, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Garfield with Rev. David Gran officiating. Music is provided by Greg Kapphahn. Private family burial is at Lake Charlie Cemetery.

Visitation...

Catherine "Cathy" Slattery

October 12, 2016

Catherine E. “Cathy” Slattery, age 71, of Miltona, formerly of New Brighton, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016, surrounded by family at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Saturday, October 22, 2016, St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria with Fr. Steven Binsfeld officiating. Burial will take place at a later date.

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Geraldine "Geri" Neiman

September 20, 2016

Geraldine “Geri” Neiman, age 84, of Vergas, formerly of Parkers Prairie, went home to Jesus on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Herb Gappa and Deacon Mark Stenger officiating....

Basil Hartman

September 18, 2016

Basil R. Hartman, age 79, of Parkers Prairie, formerly of Urbank, died Sunday, September 18, 2016, surrounded by family at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Friday, September 23, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Music is provided by organist, Cassandra Kowalski and the church choir. Burial...

Richard "Rick" Klimek

September 18, 2016

Richard “Rick” D. Klimek, age 48, of Osakis, formerly of Maple Lake, died unexpectedly Sunday, September 18, 2016, at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Thursday, September 22, 2016, at St. William’s Catholic Church in Parkers Prairie with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating.  Music is provided by Kim Byrne. Burial is at the church cemetery.

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Marvin Vogelgesang

September 16, 2016

Marvin A. Vogelgesang, age 85, of Parkers Prairie, died Friday, September 16, 2016, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Saturday, September 24, 2016, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Pastor Rachel Stout officiating. Music is provided by organist, Julie Lindgren and soloist, Connie Birkholz. Burial is at...

Marie Cosh

September 7, 2016

Marie Ellen Sperr Cosh, with her coffee mug in one hand and hair spray in the other, went to meet her lord and savior on Wednesday September 7th 2016, at Alexandria Assisted Living. She was 76 years of age.

A celebration gathering is from 4-8 p.m., with a time of sharing at 6 p.m., Tuesday,...

Richard Doble

August 17, 2016

Richard A. Doble, age 78, of Parkers Prairie, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at Redwood Area Hospital in Redwood Falls.

Funeral Services are 10 a.m., Saturday, August 20, 2016, at St. William's Living Center Chapel in Parkers Prairie with Pastor Rachel Stout officiating. Inurnment will be held on a later date at Bonar Cemetery, Bertha.

Visitation...

Dale Venzke

August 16, 2016

Dale W. Venzke, age 72, of Henning, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services are 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 19, 2016, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich and soloists, Mary Duberowski and Ken Venzke. Burial is at...

Roy Johnson

August 16, 2016

Roy A. Johnson a long-time Minneapolis school teacher, went home to his Lord on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Hennepin County Medical Center, following heroic cardiac surgery.  He was 87 years old.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at Alexandria Covenant Church in Alexandria with Rev. John LeVahn and Rev. Rollie Mossberg officiating. Music...