Obituaries
Martin Pederson
May 1, 2009
Martin Pederson, age 99 of Osakis died Friday at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Martin Otto Pederson was born on November 7, 1909 in West Union Township, Todd Co., MN to Nickolai and Anne (Kolstad) Pederson. He was baptized and confirmed at Sauk Valley Lutheran Church. He attended country school at Dist. 68 and then began working...
Christine Hart
Apr 24, 2009
Christine Hart, age 100 years, of Osakis died early Friday morning, April 24, 2009 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. Christine Pauline Levang was born on February 12, 1909 in Grygla, Minnesota, one of nine children born to Peter and Carrie (Brevik) Levang. She was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith at Valley Church. Her first...
Dianne Deemer
Apr 21, 2009
Dianne Deemer, wife of George Deemer, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. You are invited to leave the family a message of sympathy on this site. Thank you.
A memorial service is planned for Saturday, April 25 at 11 am at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in...
Irel Boe
Apr 19, 2009
FUNERAL NOTICE FOR IREL BOE Irel Boe, age 77 of rural Long Prairie passed away on Sunday, April 19 at his home. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, April 23 at 4 pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Sauk Centre, MN. Everyone is invited to join the family at the Sauk Centre Senior Center following...
Tina Fraisl
Apr 11, 2009
Life History for Christina Fraisl Christina 'Tina' Fraisl, age 100 years, died on Holy Saturday morning, April 11, 2009 at the Golden Living Care Center in Anoka, MN where she was a resident. Christina Hubertina Klausmann was born on September 25, 1908 in Belle River Township, Douglas Co., to Felix and Barbara (Moonen) Klausmann. She grew up and attended...
Andrew Larson
Mar 30, 2009
Life History for Andrew Larson Andrew Larson, age 91 of Osakis died March 30, 2009 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. Andrew Gilbert Larson was born March 17, 1918 in West Union Township, Todd County, MN to Louis and Martha (Olson) Larson. He was baptized at Sauk Valley Lutheran Church and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church, both...
Ervin Proell
Mar 26, 2009
Ervin Bernard Proell was born February 15, 1920, to Johannus and Anna (Hinnenkamp) Proell in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. He grew up in the Sauk Centre/Padua area where he attended country school. He was baptized into the catholic faith at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Following his education he worked on the family farm. He served in the...
Ruth Morisette
Mar 25, 2009
Ruth Elizabeth Morisette was born November 4, 1925, to J. William and Amy (Frazier) Jahn in Montevideo, Minnesota. She grew up in Montevideo and graduated from Montevideo High School. She taught country school for two years. She was united in marriage to Bernard J. Morisette on June 17, 1946. Following their marriage they farmed near Ghent, Minnesota until 1960,...
Dona Wagner
Mar 23, 2009
Dona Mae Wagner was born May 10, 1929, to Edward and Agnes (Zaviska) Bruzik in Hudson Township, Douglas County, Minnesota. She grew up in the Forada area where she attended country school and graduated from Alexandria High School in 1946. Following her graduation she worked at the Red Owl Grocery Store in Alexandria. She was united in marriage to...
Rosette Drevlow
Mar 19, 2009
Rosette was born on February 22, 1920 and passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2009.
Rosette was a resident of Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
Margaret Webster
Mar 16, 2009
Margaret Caroline Anderson was born on October 6, 1918, during the influenza epidemic, at home on a farm in Gordon Township near Osakis, Minnesota. Margaret Attended country school and then went on to graduate from Osakis Public High School in 1936. During the WWII she worked for Ford Motor Company and met her husband after he returned from serving...
Angie Dunn
Mar 13, 2009
LIFE HISTORY for ANGIE DUNN Angeline Dunn, age 92 of Osakis entered the peace of Heaven on Friday morning, March 13, 2009 from the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. Angeline "Angie" Ritter was born on January 25, 1917 in Leslie Township, Todd Co, MN to Adam and Elizabeth (Housen) Ritter. She attended country school and on June 29,...
Karen Collins
Mar 11, 2009
Life History for Karen Collins Karen Collins, age 69 of Osakis went to meet her Lord on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 from her home in Osakis, MN. Karen Joan Bruzik was the daughter of Edward and Agnes (Zaviska) Bruzik. She was born in Minneapolis, Mn on May 13, 1939. She graduated from Alexandria High School in 1956 and took...
Belva Miller
Mar 10, 2009
Life History for Belva Miller Belva Miller, age 92 of Osakis passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 10 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. Belva Miller was born December 30, 1916, to Clayton and Minnie (Schleeter) Wilcox in Friberg Township, Otter Tail County, and moved with her family to Star Lake Township the following year. She attended...
Lucille Anderson
Mar 7, 2009
Life History for Lucille Anderson Lucille Anderson, age 79 of Osakis passed away at her home on Saturday evening, March 7, 2009 in rural Osakis, MN. Lucille VanWie was born on July 24, 1929 to Clayton and Rosa (Groenwaldt) VanWie. She was a graduate from Alexandria High School in 1947. Lucille worked in Alexandria for American Laundry and then...
Scott Shriver
Feb 3, 2009
Life History for Scott Shriver Scott Shriver, age 43 died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at his home in Osakis. Scott Donald Shriver was born on December 24, 1965 in Watertown, South Dakota to Thomas and Dorothy (Hillestad) Shriver. He moved with his family to Montgomery, MN and graduated with the class of 1984. He served his country in the...
David Hintzen
Jan 26, 2009
David Hintzen, age 84 of Tallahassee, FL, formerly of Belle River, passed away in January in Florida. A Memorial Mass will be held for him on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 11:00 am at the St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Belle River, MN. Interment is at the St. Nicholas Church Cemetery. Another gathering time will begin at the church...
Susan Keesling
Jan 23, 2009
LIFE HISTORY FOR SUSAN KEESLING Susan Keesling, age 70 of Osakis, formerly of Osseo, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 23, 2009 in Osakis, MN. Susan Marie Shoultz was born on May 13, 1938 in Paynesville, MN to Ernest and Alice (Johnson) Shoultz. She moved with her family to Minneapolis when she was a teenager. On September 19, 1966 Susan...
Lois Twito
Jan 18, 2009
Life History for Lois Twito Lois Twito, age 90, entered into the peace of Heaven early Sunday morning, January 18, 2009 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, where she had been a resident since 2007. Lois Carrie Paulson was born on August 21, 1918 in Minneapolis, MN to Sigurd and Caroline (Lunde) Paulson. She attended high school in...
Olaf Johnson
Dec 31, 2008
Life History for Olaf Johnson Olaf Johnson, age 94 of Osakis passed away on December 31, 2008 at the Community Memorial Home in Osakis, MN. Olaf Johnson was born on July 23, 1914 in Gordon Township, Todd County, MN to John T. and Anna (Larson) Johnson. After a flu epidemic took his father's life when Olaf was just four...