Obituaries
Timothy Gaarsland
April 14, 2016
Timothy R. "Tim" Gaarsland, age 55, of Parkers Prairie, died suddenly Thursday, April 14, 2016, at his home. Memorial services are 11 a.m., Monday, April 18, 2016 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Special music provided by Graham Larson. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich, pianist, Graham Larson, and soloist, Mary Duberowski. Inurnment...
Dennis Thoennes
April 11, 2016
Dennis "DT" Thoennes, age 60, a life-long resident of rural Urbank, died suddenly, Monday, April 11, 2016, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria. Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Friday, April 15, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst and Fr. Herb Gappa officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Cassandra Kowalski and the church...
Robert Edstrom
April 10, 2016
Robert V. "Bob" Edstrom Jr., age 76, of Miltona, formerly of Minneapolis, died Sunday, April 10, 2016, at St. William's Living Center in Parkers Prairie. Memorial services are 7 p.m., Monday, April 18, 2016, at Washburn McReavy Glen Haven Chapel in Crystal. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m., and continue until the service at 7 p.m., at the Glen Haven...
Elmer Beireis
April 9, 2016
Elmer A. Beireis, age 85, of Parkers Prairie, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at his home at McCornell Courts Assisted Living, under the care of Hospice of Douglas County. Funeral services are 11 a.m., Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Esther Lutheran Church in Eastern Township, with Rev. Jeanette Bidne and Rev. Stephen Streed officiating. Music is provided by organist, Marcia...
Evelyn Larson
April 5, 2016
Evelyn H. Larson, age 97, of Parkers Prairie, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at St. William's Living Center in Parkers Prairie. Memorial services are 11 a.m., Thursday, April 7, 2016, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Rachel Stout and Rev. Kurt Nordby officiating. Music is provided by organist, Julie Lindgren. Burial is at Swedish Lutheran Cemetery....
Wellington Watson
April 4, 2016
Wellington Taylor Watson, son of Jennifer Taylor and DeJon Watson, was stillborn at 21 weeks on April 4, 2016, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria. Private family services were held. He is survived by his parents, Jennifer Taylor and DeJon Watson of Alexandria; four sisters, Rani, LaTessa, Melaina, and Leighana; maternal grandparents, Rev. Gary and Cheryl Taylor of Eagle Bend;...
Fern Griese
March 27, 2016
Fern E. Griese, age 92, of Miltona, was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, March 27, 2016. Funeral services are 11 a.m., Monday, April 4, 2016, at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church in Miltona with Rev. Terry Finnern officiating. Music is provided by organist, Deb Joachim and vocalist, Dedra Zwieg. Burial is at Mt Calvary Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation is...
Joe Lenarz
March 26, 2016
Joe L. Lenarz, age 58, of Brandon, died Saturday, March 26, 2016, at the Evansville Care Center with his family by his side. Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Millerville with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Music is provided by the church choir and pianist, Cassandra Kowalski....
Celia Olson
March 24, 2016
Celia C. (Skogen) Olson, age 98, of Parkers Prairie, died on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at St. William's Living Center. Funeral services are 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 2, 2016, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Pastor Rachel Stout officiating. Music is provided by organist, Dean Swanson and vocalist, Erika Olson. Burial is at Swedish Lutheran Cemetery, rural...
Mary Suchy
March 24, 2016
Mary F. Suchy, age 87, of Parkers Prairie, died peacefully, Thursday, March 24, 2016, at St. William's Living Center, surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial is 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Father Peter VanderWeyst officiating. Music is provided by organist, Becky Koep and the church choir. Burial is at...
Marlin Zuehlke
March 17, 2016
Marlin R. Zuehlke, age 58, of St. Cloud, died suddenly Thursday, March 17, 2016, at his home. Memorial Services are 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Miltona with Pastor Cindy Schmidt officiating. Full military honors accorded by the Minnesota Honor Guard, Alexandria American Legion Post #87, Alexandria VFW Post #936, and VVA Rifle Squad...
Mark Heinrich
March 16, 2016
Mark Allen Heinrich, age 63, of Miltona, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at his home. A memorial service is 11 a.m., Friday, March 25, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Burial is at Oak Leaf Cemetery in East Bethel. Visitation is 5-8 p.m., Thursday at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria and will...
Eugene Carlquist
March 15, 2016
Eugene L. "Gene" Carlquist, age 82, of Nelson, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at his home surrounded by family. Memorial services are 2 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Fahlun Lutheran Church in Nelson with Pastor Mike Carlson and Pastor Jeremy Pederson officiating. Music is provided by organist, Barb Sather. Private family burial is at a later date at the...
Patty Benkufsky
February 27, 2016
Patricia R. "Patty" Benkufsky, age 74, of Miltona, died Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Douglas County Hospital. Memorial services are 1 p.m., Friday, March 18, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Miltona with Pastor Rachel Stout officiating. Visitation is 11 a.m. until the service at 1 p.m., Friday at Lind Family Funeral Home in Miltona. Patricia Romelle Benkufsky was...
Junior Cigelske
February 22, 2016
Junior A. Cigelske, age 85, of Parkers Prairie, died Monday, February 22, 2016, at St. William's Living Center in Parkers Prairie. Funeral Services are 11 a.m., Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by organist, Gloria Hollatz and vocalist, Arlo Peterson. Military honors accorded by the Minnesota Honor...
Shirley Kilpo
February 19, 2016
Shirley S. Kilpo, age 83, died Friday, February 19, 2016, at Ecumen Bethany Community in Alexandria, following a courageous battle with over 33 years of severe kidney disease and blindness due to diabetes. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date this year in Duluth. Shirley Sigrid Kilpo was born May 14, 1932, to Nestor and...
Millie Skalar
February 16, 2016
Millie Ljudmila Skalar, age 94, of Parkers Prairie, died Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at St. William's Living Center in Parkers Prairie. Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at the St. William's Living Center Chapel with Fr. Herb T. Gappa officiating. Music is provided by Laurie J. Youngers. Burial is at St. William's Catholic Cemetery. Visitation...
Leonard Roers
February 16, 2016
Leonard W. Roers, age 87, of Alexandria, died Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living in Alexandria. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2016, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alexandria with Fr. Steve Binsfeld officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Laurie J. Youngers, cantor, Tom Mulder, and vocalist, Carol Hughes. Entombment is St....
Brent Maidl
February 15, 2016
Brent Edward Maidl, 42, passed away on February 15, 2016, at his home in Duluth, Minnesota. A celebration of life will be held 3 p.m., Sunday, February 21, 2016, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev. Holly Ulm officiating. Visitation is 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Sunday prior to the services at Lind Family Funeral Home. Brent was...
Chuck Capler
February 9, 2016
Charles Franklin "Chuck" Capler, age 69, of Osakis, died at home, Tuesday, February 9, 2016, with his wife, Kathy and brother and sister-in-law, Paul and Karen Leonard by his side. Memorial services are 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Chuck was born on April 24, 1946, to Frank...
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