Obituaries

Aug 26, 2016

Barbara Lindemann, age 75 of Waconia, passed into her new life on Friday, August 26, 2016 while a resident at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Waconia,MN. Barbara passed away peacefully in her sleep from diabetic complications. On September 30, 1940 twins were born to Ralph and Eleanor (Kjellander) Gray in Minneapolis, MN. They named their daughter, Barbara and...

Aug 22, 2016

William 'Bill' Bretz, age 94 of Osakis passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN. Funeral services are set for Tuesday, August 30 at 10:30 am at the Immaculate Conception Church in Osakis with burial 2:30 pm at the Calvary Cemetery in Wadena, MN. Visitation hours are from 5 - 8 pm on Monday...

Aug 20, 2016

Mabel 'Babe' Elna Greiner, age 86 of Osakis, formerly of North Minneapolis, passed away early Saturday morning, August 20, 2016 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN. On August 26, 1929 a baby girl was born to August and Mable (Hayes) Gustafson in Minneapolis, MN. She was named Mabel after her mother and she grew up in Minneapolis, graduating from...

Aug 10, 2016

Frank Murphy, age 88 of Dwight, IL, husband to Vivian (Collins) Murphy, who was formerly of Osakis passed away on Wednesday morning at his home in Dwight surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 20 2016 at 11:00 am at St. Nicholas Church in Belle River, MN. Visitation will be held from 6 -...

Aug 8, 2016

Duane Weberg, age 74 of Osakis, formerly of Prior Lake, MN, passed away late Monday, August 8, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN where he had been a patient for sixteen days following a car accident. On July 1, 1942 a son was born to Victor and Cora (Hanson) Weberg in Mentor, MN. They named...

Aug 6, 2016

Life History for Melvin Resley Melvin Resley, 95 years young, passed away on Saturday evening, August 6, 2016 at the Bridgewell Memory Care facility at Galeon in Osakis, MN. Funeral services for Melvin will be on Friday, August 12, 2016 at 11:00 am at the Roy-Hetland Funeral Home in Osakis. A visitation will begin one hour before the service....

Aug 3, 2016

Duane Bahn, age 74 of Alexandria, former Chief of Police for the City of Osakis, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 3, 2016 at his home in Alexandria, MN. Services are set for Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 3:00 pm at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria, MN. Visitation begins at the church on Saturday at 2:00 pm. Burial is...

Jul 11, 2016

Renee Wiegert, age 62 of rural Long Prairie left this world for her new life on Monday, July 11, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. On October 7, 1953 a daughter was born to Lyle and Iva (Riemann) Sellers in Austin, MN. They named her Renee Christine and she was one of four children born to them....

Jul 6, 2016

Life History for Philomene Kleinfehn Philomene Kleinfehn was called home July 6, 2016, only 45 days after her husband, Roman passed away. She was a resident of the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. Philomene Anna Hoppe was born on September 27, 1923 in New Munich, MN to Herman and Anna (Schaefer) Hoppe. She grew up on a farm...

Jul 2, 2016

Rita Didier, age 72 of Osakis passed away on July 2, 2016 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN where she was a resident. On July 17, 1943 a baby girl was born to Aloysius and Julia (Griebe) Didier in West Union Township, Todd County, MN. They named her Rita Margaret and she was one of seven children...

Jun 19, 2016

LIFE HISTORY for OLGA SCHMIDT Olga A. Schmidt (Kreft), age 89 of Osakis passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN where she had been a resident. She is survived by her children, Jim (Sally) Schmidt of Sauk Centre, Cindy (Craig) Soltis of St. Cloud, Kathy (Jeff) Waltzing of Crystal, Brenda (Art, Jr.)...

Jun 16, 2016

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR CRISTY RAJDL Cristy Rajdl, age 46 of Osakis passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the Fairveiw Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Osakis Lutheran Church with interment at the Salem Church Cemetery in rural Osakis, MN. Visitation is from 4 - 8:30 pm on...

May 30, 2016

Alden Bjorstrom, age 86 of Little Sauk Township, Todd Co., died unexpectedly on Monday, May 30 at the Long Prairie Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 4 at 2:00 pm at the Long Bridge Lutheran Church in Little Sauk. Visitation will begin on Saturday one hour before the service at the church. Alden Gerald Bjorstrom was...

May 22, 2016

Marie Wiener, age 94 of Sauk Centre, went to meet her Savior early Sunday, May 22, 2016 from Centra Care Health Sauk Centre Nursing Home three days after celebrating her 94th birthday. On May 19, 1922 Marie Catherine Moorman was born in Melrose, MN. She was one of six children born to Casper and Mary (Wiewel) Moorman. Marie was...

May 21, 2016

LIFE HISTORY for ROMAN KLEINFEHN Roman Kleinfehn, age 91 of Osakis passed away on Saturday evening, May 21, 2016 at the Galeon in Osakis, MN. On December 3, 1924 a son was born to Oscar and Marie (Selensky) Kleinfehn in West Union Township, Todd County, MN. They named him Roman Joseph and he was the youngest of their three...

May 11, 2016

FUNERAL NOTICE FOR MARVIN EDENLOFF Marvin P. Edenloff, age 88 of Minneapolis, formerly of the Osakis area passed peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at the Unity Hospital in Fridley, MN.

Marvin Philip Edenloff was born on August 3, 1927 in Todd County, MN to Fred W. and Olive (Grover) Edenloff. He attended Dist. 17 country school....

May 7, 2016

LIFE HISTORY FOR DONALD HARTMANN Donald John Hartmann, age 89 of Osakis, MN passed away on May 7, 2016 at the Community Memorial Home where he was a resident. Donald was born on December 7, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN to John Otto and Gertrude (Mikel) Hartmann. When he was three years old, his parents moved to North Dakota to...

Apr 19, 2016

Life History for Erma Craig Erma Craig, age 92 of Osakis left this world for her new life early Tuesday morning, April 19, 2016 from the Galeon in Osakis, MN. A beautiful baby girl was born on December 7, 1923 in Freeport, MN to William and Elizabeth (Ahrens) Hemker. They named her Erma Marie and she was one of...

Apr 12, 2016

LIFE HISTORY for DORIS HARTH Doris Harth, age 96 of Osakis passed into her eternal life on Tuesday, April12, 2016 at the Knute Nelson nursing home in Alexandria where she had received care with love and dignity for the past seven months. Doris was born almost ninety-seven years ago on a farm in West Union Township, Todd County, MN....

Apr 9, 2016

Life History for Don Hagen Donald Hagen, age 84 of Osakis passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Donald Laverne Hagen entered this world on August 30, 1931 in Todd County, MN to Elmer and Olive (Bearson) Hagen. He attended Osakis High School, graduating in 1949. He joined the Army Reserves while...