Obituaries

Jun 3, 2018

Laurie Daniels, 62, of Osakis passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the St. Cloud Hospital after a fall in her home. Laurie Ann Underwood was born on June 19, 1955 in Vassar, Michigan to Robert and Beverly (Churcott) Underwood. She graduated from Millington High School with the Class of 1973 and moved to Minneapolis. Laurie married Richard...

Jun 1, 2018

Charmaine Ann Hartmann, age 86, a resident of Osakis, MN passed away June 1, 2018 at Galeon Senior Living Community in Osakis. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Immaculate Conception Church in Osakis with burial in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Honorary bearers are Leslie Baumann, John Hartmann, Briana Hartmann,...

Jun 1, 2018

Heaven gained a beautiful soul on Friday, June 1, 2018 when Elizabeth 'Beth' Fraune passed away at the age of 100 years from the Galeon in Osakis where she was a resident. Elizabeth Ida Fraune was born on December 11, 1917 in McPherson, Kansas to Myron and Alma (Slabech) Lingle. She moved with her family to Ogilvie and graduated...

May 25, 2018

LIFE HISTORY FOR REBECCA 'BECKY' JOAN LETCHER Becky Letcher, age 65, formerly of the Osakis area passed into her new life on May 25, 2018 in Mobile Alabama after a courageous battle with cancer. Rebecca Joan Timm was born on November 17, 1952 to Walter and Ella Timm of Wood Lake, MN. Becky grew up on a farm just...

May 13, 2018

Dorothy Wilson, age 82 of Osakis, formerly of Fridley, passed away suddenly on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13, 2018 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Dorothy Jean King was born on December 10, 1935 in Wadena, MN to Ray and Gladys King. She graduated from Staples High School in 1953 and began her career doing secretarial...

May 11, 2018

Robert 'Bob' Miller age 91 of Osakis passed away unexpectedly at his home Friday May 11th. Bob was born August 17, 1926 to Lawrence and Rebecca (Reed) Miller in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from the Harding High School and enlisted in the Navy during WWII. He returned from the service and in 1946 married Lavonne Beringer. Bob was...

May 1, 2018

Roland 'Rolly' Joarnt, age 76 of Osakis passed away on May 1, 2018 at the Centra Care Hospital in Long Prairie, MN. Roland Dean Joarnt was born on October 14, 1941 in Long Prairie to Carl and Rose (Steinert) Joarnt. He attended country school and grew up helping on the family farm. One of his first jobs was working...

Apr 17, 2018

Lloyd Hendricks, age 91 of Osakis passed away on Tuesday, April 17 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 20 at 10:30 am at the Fahlun Lutheran Church in Nelson with burial at Pleasant Mound Cemetery. Visitation hours are from 4:30 - 7 pm on Thursday evening at the Roy-Hetland...

Mar 25, 2018

Memorial services for Roselina have been set for Monday, May 7th at 10:30 am at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 3014 McKinley St N.E., Minneapolis, MN.

Roselina (Pockrandt) Ehnes, age 94, long time resident of NE Minneapolis, formerly of Gibbon, MN passed away peacefully on March 25, 2018 in Osakis, MN. Born June 5, 1923 in West Newton...

Mar 19, 2018

Jerise 'Jeri' Nelson went after a faithful and productive life to meet her Savior from the St. Cloud Hospital on Monday, March 19, 2018 at the age of 84 years. On December 27, 1933 a beautiful baby girl was born to Delmar and Florence Eaton in Long Prairie, MN. She was a graduate of Long Prairie High School in...

Mar 17, 2018

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Immaculate Conception Church with Fr. Joe Herzing officiating. Visitation hours begin Tuesday evening, March 20 from 4 - 8 pm at Immaculate Conception Church beginning with a Christian Mothers Rosary at 4 pm and ending with Parish Prayers at 8 pm. Interment is at...

Mar 14, 2018

Donna Emerson, age 72 of Osakis, passed away on Wednesday, March 14 in Osakis. Donna Mae Knutson was born on September 19, 1945 in Moorhead, MN to Ingard and Muriel (Lindholm) Knutson. She grew up in Barnesville, MN. She was confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Barnesville and graduated from Barnesville High School in 1963. Donna attended Rochester...

Feb 27, 2018

Maurice Sorenson, age 83 of Osakis, formerly of Crystal, MN passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. Born in Osakis, MN to Arthur and Clara (Ingvalson) Sorenson, Maurice came into the world on December 9, 1934 and was one of eleven children. He graduated from Osakis High School in 1953 and then hitchhiked his way to North Dakota...

Feb 17, 2018

David "Dave" R. Collins, age 82, of Osakis died Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Galeon Community Memorial Home in Osakis.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, February 23, 2018, at Lake Community Church in Alexandria with Pastor Marvin Norlien officiating. Music is provided by pianist, Ginger Hetland and vocalist, Dana Hetland. Burial is...

Feb 1, 2018

Norbert Bruder, age 88 of Long Prairie, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 at the Long Prairie Hospital in Long Prairie, MN. Norbert was born on September 6, 1929 in Reynolds Township, Todd County, MN to George and Marie (Berendsen) Bruder. He grew up on the farm in Reynolds Township and farmed with his parents. He was drafted...

Jan 24, 2018

Wanda Norris, age 81 of Osakis passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN with her family by her side. Wanda was born on April 15, 1936 in Fergus Falls, MN to Wellington and Minnie (Swenson) Hansen. She graduated from Elbow Lake High School in 1954 and started working for the telephone company as...

Jan 11, 2018

Dr. James L. Adams, age 96 of Osakis, formerly of Mankato, went after a long and productive life to meet his Savior from the Bethany Home in Alexandria, MN on Thursday morning, Jan. 11, 2018. James was born on June 29, 1921 in Maurice, Iowa to James and Florence (Larkin) Adams. He graduated from Sioux City Central High in...

Jan 7, 2018

LOUIS FORBREGD, age 80 of Osakis passed away on January 7, 2018 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN. Funeral services are Saturday, Jan. 13 at 2:00 pm at the Sauk Valley Lutheran church in Osakis. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation hours are from 5 - 7:00 pm on Friday evening, Jan. 12 at the Roy-Hetland Funeral...

Jan 5, 2018

Elnora Helms, age 94 of Osakis passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Elnora Marie Montgomery was born to David and Hattie (Bissonnett) Montgomery on July 27, 1923 in Laurel, Nebraska. She moved as a young girl with her family to Manvel, ND and graduated from Manvel High School in 1942....

Jan 1, 2018

Craig Schoeck, age 62 of Osakis entered into his new life on Monday, January 1, 2018 from the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN with his family by his side after a brave battle against pulmonary fibrosis. On January 21, 1955, Jake and LaVaun (Good) Schoeck gave birth to a son in Olivia, MN. They named him Craig...