Obituaries

Jul 1, 2020

Fraye E. Ranstrom, age 86, of Alexandria, died on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.

A private family service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, July 10, 2020, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Pastor Jerry Lanes officiating. The service will be live streamed on Fraye’s...

Jul 1, 2020

JoAnn Agatha Kamphake, age 85, of Parkers Prairie, died on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Alomere Health in Alexandria.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary, Monday, July 6, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Parkers Prairie. The visitation will continue one hour prior to the service...

Jun 25, 2020

Shirley J. Beheng, age 83, of Miltona, died on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria.

Visitation will be 5-8 p.m., Sunday at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria and will continue one hour prior to the service.

The funeral service will be held at...

Jun 13, 2020

Matthew J. Thoennes, age 101, of Millerville, died on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at his home surrounded by family under the care of Hospice of Douglas County.

A visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-7 p.m., concluding at 6:30 p.m., with parish prayers and Knights of Columbus Rosary at Lind Family Funeral Home...

Jun 11, 2020

Beverly M. Pearson, age 88, of Glenwood, died on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at the Glenwood Retirement Village.

A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at East Zion Lutheran Church in rural Starbuck.  Interment will take place at the church cemetery.

The family...

Jun 10, 2020

Arlis L. Johnson, age 89, of Alexandria, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at Edgewood Senior Living in Alexandria under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice.

A public visitation is 4-6 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria.

A private family funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday,...

Jun 10, 2020

On Wednesday, June 10th, 2020, Charles “Chuck” William Jensen went to cast his line in the great lakes of heaven.

He was born in Holmes City, Minnesota and moved with his family to Leaf Valley, Minnesota where he attended country school with his future bride. He graduated from Alexandria High School in 1950, and in 1955, married...

Jun 8, 2020

Alice F. Maydole was born on Feb. 14, 1933 to Peter and Ethel Maydole in Aitkin County, Minnesota, one of 6 children. She spent her youth moving with her family to Oregon and Minnesota graduating from the Doran,MN Area schools. She met Cliff and was married while Cliff was in the military on Aug. 7, 1953 in...

Jun 5, 2020

Elizabeth “Betty” Gail Mike, age 76, of Alexandria, passed away unexpectedly at her home, June 5, 2020.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, June 26th, 2020, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, Moe Township, Hwy 7 with Chaplain Michael Peterson officiating.  Due to the Covid 19 restrictions, social distancing...

May 29, 2020

Patricia “Pat” A. Livingood, age 83, of Lowry and Tucson, Arizona, died on Friday, May 29, 2020, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 11, 2020, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes. A private family interment will take...

May 29, 2020

Danielle M. Bous, age 21, of Alexandria, died on Friday, May 29, 2020, following medical complications at the St. Cloud Hospital.

The visitation will begin 4 p.m., Thursday at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria and conclude with a 7 p.m., prayer service led by Pastor Jay Jenson.  Danielle's funeral will be broadcast...

May 19, 2020

Phillip “Phil” M. Revering, age 83, of Parkers Prairie died peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in his home.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

May 18, 2020

Ella M. Patrick, age 101, of Miltona, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria.

A drive-through visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Friday, May 22, 2020, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria and will continue one hour prior to the service, honoring social...

May 17, 2020

Bernice “Bea” L. Jacobs, age 98, beloved mother, grandma, and great-grandma, of Parkers Prairie, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 17, 2020, following a brief stay at Alomere Hospital in Alexandria.

A celebration of her life will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers...

May 16, 2020

Emil W. Kopet, age 81, of Miltona, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 16, 2020, in his home under the care of Hospice of Douglas County.

A private family celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev....

May 14, 2020

Sandra J. Hawes, age 78, of Alexandria, died on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Edgewood Alex Senior Living.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Sandra Jean was born on November 4, 1941, to James and Joyce (Johnson) Koste in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  She grew...

May 12, 2020

Mark B. Jahnke, age 62, of Alexandria, died unexpectedly of natural causes in his home on Tuesday, May 12, 2020.

An auto-view visitation will be 3-6 p.m., Sunday at Lind Family Funeral Home in Alexandria and will continue one hour prior to the service.

A celebration of life service...

May 9, 2020

Caroline “Carrie” P. Vadnais, age 79, of Millerville, passed away peacefully while holding her husband’s hand on Saturday, May 9, 2020,  at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

A private family graveside service will be held at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Cemetery in Millerville.

Apr 30, 2020

Patrick R. McGregor, age 67, of Alexandria, died peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Thursday, April 30, 2020, under the care of hospice.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Patrick Ray was born on July 22, 1952, to LeRoy and Mildred...

Apr 30, 2020

Sandra Fay (Krause) Ammerman, age 74, of Alexandria, formerly of Las Vegas, Nevada, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at Knute Nelson Care Center under the loving care of Knute Nelson Hospice.

Sandy was born on August 14, 1945, to Martin and Martha (Hoffman) Krause in Bertha, Minnesota. Sandy was baptized and...