Obituaries

July 18, 2016

Jacqueline “Jackie” Carol Friese, age 82, of Rose City, went peacefully home to Jesus, her Savior, Monday, July 18, 2016.  She was surrounded by her loving family and a caring staff during her last weeks at Knute Nelson Care Center.  Set free after a valiant battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, our dear mother is now at rest. Funeral services will...

July 17, 2016

Amber Lynn Martinson, age 28, of Alexandria, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at St. Cloud Hospital following injuries sustained in a vehicle accident.

Private family services will be held.

Friends and family are welcome to a public visitation 12 – 4 p.m., Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria.

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July 15, 2016

Betty J. Phillips, age 91, of Alexandria, died Friday, July 15, 2016, at Sharon’s Senior Services Assisted Living in Alexandria.

Funeral services are 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 23, 2016, at New Testament Church in Alexandria  with Pastors Rick Martin and Travis Linn officiating.  Music is provided by organist, Karen Phillips and vocalist, Mel Thoen.  Burial is at...

July 12, 2016

Katherine Ann Quitmeyer, age 74, a summer resident of Lake Miltona, winter resident of Arabella's in Alexandria, and formerly of Brooklyn Center and Saint Michael, died peacefully Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at the lake home under the care of Hospice of Douglas County, following a long term neurological disease.

Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, July...

July 2, 2016

Lenore A. Johnson, age 83, of Alexandria, died July 2, 2016, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls.

Funeral services are 11 a.m., Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Living Word Lutheran Church in Alexandria officiated by Pastor AJ Kluver. Music is provided by pianist, Nancy Anderson and vocalist, Richard Erickson. Burial is 10:05 a.m., Friday at Fort Snelling...

July 1, 2016

Carolyn "Suzie" Allen, age 70, of Alexandria, died Friday, July 1, 2016, at Ecumen Bethany Home in Alexandria.

Memorial services are 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Scott Keehn officiating.

Visitation is one hour prior to the service.

Carolyn Sue "Suzie" Allen was born...

June 29, 2016

Natalie M. Klein, age 101, of Osakis, formerly of Urbank, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Galeon in Osakis with family by her side.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Herb Gappa officiating. Music is provided by the church choir. Burial is at...

June 11, 2016

Douglas F. Poole, age 73, of Alexandria, died Saturday, June 11, 2016, at his home, under the care of Hospice of Douglas County.

Mass of Christian Burial is 1:30 p.m., Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Church of St. Mary’s in Alexandria with Fr. Steven Binsfeld presiding. Music is provided by pianist, Laurie J. Youngers and cantor, Cathy...

June 8, 2016

Sharon A. Woida, age 74, of Millerville, MN died on June 8, 2016, at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis.

Funeral services are at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Our Lady of Seven Dolors in Millerville with Father Peter VanderWeyst presiding. Music is provided by The Voices of Joy Choir, and the...

May 29, 2016

Clarice E. Diedrich, age 83, of Elk River, formerly of Parkers Prairie, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at her home. Funeral services are 1 p.m., Saturday, June 4, 2016, at St. James Lutheran Church, South Effington Township with Rev. Dennis Angland officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich. Burial is at the church cemetery. Visitation is 5-8 p.m.,...

May 21, 2016

DeWayne Leo Brever, 75, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2016 in Alexandria. DeWayne was born in Browerville to Gerhard and Julia (Drajna) Brever on May 14, 1941. He grew up on the family farm in Clarissa and graduated from Clarissa High School in 1959. He joined the United States Army and will receive full military honors...

May 16, 2016

Ashley M. Venzke “Kasey Parker,” age 28, of Hermitage, Tennessee, formerly of Parkers Prairie, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at her home. Funeral services are 11 a.m., Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by Gloria Hollatz. Burial is at the Parkers Prairie Cemetery. Visitation is 5-8...

May 16, 2016

Anthony P. Laumeyer, age 83, of Long Prairie, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at his home. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Fr. David Petron officiating. Music is provided by Kim Byrne. Inurnment is at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls. Visitation is one hour prior to...

May 9, 2016

Nancy Lee Anderson, formerly of Pine City, passed away Monday the 9th of May at her home in Alexandria. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Alexandria Covenant Church with Rev. Rollie Mossberg and Rev. Kelly Davis officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Wendy Jergenson and vocalists, Ken Krantz and Sam Camos. Burial is at Geneva...

May 9, 2016

Diana D. Baker, age 73, of Alexandria, died Monday, May 9, 2016, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria. Funeral services are 11 a.m., Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Living Word Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Pastor Patricia Baglien officiating. Burial is at Evergreen Cemetery, Alexandria. Visitation is 5-7 p.m., Wednesday at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria and...

May 8, 2016

Gloria M. Funkhouser, age 75, of Alexandria, died Sunday, May 8, 2016, at St. Cloud Hospital. Memorial services are 1 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Justin Fenger officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Virginia Hegre. Visitation is 5-7 p.m., Thursday at Lind Family Funeral Home and will continue one hour...

April 28, 2016

Douglas V. Jewson, M.D, age 75, of Carlos, passed from this life into his Heavenly Father's arms, with his family by his side, Thursday, April 28, 2016. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at Alexandria Covenant Church with Rev. John LeVahn officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Nancy Holm and vocalist, Tim Erickson. Interment is at...

April 27, 2016

Robert D. Pulscher, age 81, of Alexandria, formerly of St. Anthony Village, passed on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Knute Nelson Care Center, under the care of Hospice in Alexandria. Memorial services are 2 p.m., Monday, May 2, 2016, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Rev. Hans Dahl officiating. Music is provided by organist, Amy Engel and soloist, Katie...

April 20, 2016

George V. Keehn, age 95, of Alexandria, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria. Memorial services are 11 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Fr. Steve Binsfeld officiating. Music is provided by Jane Herth. Inurnment will be at St. Mary's Columbarium. Visitation is one hour prior...

April 17, 2016

Roger C. Hanson, age 80, of Millerville, died Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona. Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Millerville with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst and Fr. Herb Gappa officiating. Music is provided by organist, Rachel Wagner and...