Obituaries

Feb 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...

Jan 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...

Jan 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...

Jan 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.

Jan 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...

Jan 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,...

Jan 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...

Jan 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...

Jan 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...

Jan 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...

Dec 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 -...

Dec 30, 2017

Harvey D. Jahnke, age 79, of Parkers Prairie, died Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 8, 2018, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Rachel Stout officiating.  Music is provided by organist, Pam Wenzel and vocalist, Arlo Peterson.  Burial will take...

Dec 29, 2017

Eileen F. “Ma” Suchy, age 67, of Vining, died Friday, December 29, 2017, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank with Fr. Peter VanderWeyst and Deacon Craig Stich officiating.  Music is provided by pianist, Cassandra Kowalski, the church choir and...

Dec 20, 2017

Vernon “Vern” P. Klimek, age 72, a life-long resident of Urbank, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m., Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Urbank, with Fr. LeRoy Scheierl and Deacon Craig Stich officiating.  Music is provided pianist, Becky...

Dec 18, 2017

Cynthia M. “Cindy” Zuehlke, age 60, of Bertha, died unexpectedly at Long Prairie Hospital on Monday, December 18, 2017, after a 19-day battle with Leukemia.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2017 , at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bertha with Fr. Mitchell Bechtold officiating.

Visitation is...

Dec 8, 2017

Terrance L. “Terry” Koep, age 63, of Sebeka, formerly of Urbank, died Friday, December 8, 2017, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie.

A private family service was held. Burial was at the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Urbank.

Terrance Leonard Koep was born on March 11, 1954, to Wendelin Sr. and Lorraine (Klimek)...

Dec 6, 2017

Linda L. Moske, age 67, of Parkers Prairie, died Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at Horsehead Lake Country Living in Parkers Prairie.

A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie with Rev. Kirk Lee officiating. Music is provided by organist, Maureen Diedrich and soloist, Dedra Zwieg. Burial is at...

Dec 2, 2017

Orlin Lester Johnson, age 92, of Almora, died December 2nd, 2017, at St. William’s Living Center of heart failure.

A graveside service with full military honors will be held 1 p.m., Thursday, December 7, 2017, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Almora.

Orlin was the son of Ole C.  and Theoline “Lena” (Larson)...

Nov 29, 2017

Gladys L. Sanvik age 87, of Parkers Prairie, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.

Funeral service is 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Esther Lutheran Church with Rev. Tom Kolden officiating.  Music is provided by organist, Marcia Guenther.  Burial is at the church cemetery.

Visitation is one hour prior...

Nov 28, 2017

Derek L. Biggar, age 36, of Carlos, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at the St. Cloud Hospital following injuries sustained in an ATV accident.

Funeral service is 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria with Pastor John Taplin and Pastor Jeremy Schneider officiating.  Music is provided by pianist, Missy Hansen and...