Obituaries
ROBERT H. “BOB” AHRENS, 68
GREY EAGLE
JUNE 2, 1949 -
JUNE 13, 2017
Robert H. “Bob” Ahrens, age 68 of Grey Eagle, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at his home in Grey Eagle, Minnesota.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday, June 17 at St. Joseph’s Catholic...
Grace B. Wells, 89
Long Prairie
July 2, 1928 -
June 8, 2017
Grace Bernice Hansen, a long time resident of Long Prairie, MN, died Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Long Prairie Memorial Nursing Home, at the age of 89. Burial was in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery on Monday, June 12.
Grace was born in...
MILDRED RUTH FAUST WILDMAN, 92
WILLMAR
JULY 3, 1924 -
JUNE 13, 2017
Mildred Ruth Faust Wildman, 92, of Willmar, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Her funeral was held Friday, June 16, 2017 at Living Hope – Evangelical Free Church in Willmar with burial in Fairview...
LORRAINE BERG, 92
BECKER
JUNE 2, 2017
Lorraine Berg, age 92, of Becker passed away on June 2, 2017. She was born in Holdingford, Minnesota to William and Mary Epsky. At the age of 10, she and her family moved to a farm near Clarissa. She graduated from Clarissa High School.
Her first job was at...
GAIL D. MARKLE, 81
LONG PRAIRIE
OCTOBER 23, 1935 -
MAY 26, 2017
Gail D. Markle, 81 of Long Prairie, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2017. Memorial service will be held Thursday, June 15, 2017, 2 p.m. at Fort Ripley Cemetery. Reception following ceremony at 15944 Hwy. 71, Long Prairie, MN.
Gail...
DOROTHY L. SCHROEDER, 91
Sartell
May 29, 1925 - November 16, 2016
Loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Dorothy Schroeder, 91, originally of Long Prairie, passed away November 16, 2016, at Country Manor in Sartell, with family by her side.
Survivors include her daughters and their...
Doris E. Smith, 88
Long Prairie
December 2, 1928 - June 1, 2017
Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Long Prairie for Doris E. Smith, age 88 of Long Prairie who passed away Thursday at CentraCare Health Systems-Long Prairie. Fr....
Junior Lowell Hinrichs, 91
elbow lake
july 25, 1925 -
may 30, 2017
Junior Lowell Hinrichs, 91, a resident of Elbow Lake, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at the Barrett Care Center in Barrett.
Lowell was born on July 25, 1925, in Campbell, the son of August and Opal (Hocking) Hinrichs. He graduated from...
WESLEY EDIN, 71
BROWERVILLE
JANUARY 8, 1946 -
JUNE 3, 2017
Wesley Edin, 71, of Browerville, passed away on June 3, 2017. Funeral services for Wes will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017, 11 a.m., at the First Baptist Church in Long Prairie with Pastor Matt Stacey officiating. Friends may call one...
WILLIAM “BILL” COLBY, 74
FRESNO, CA
MARCH 23, 1941 -
MAY, 22, 2017
William “Bill” Colby age 74 of Fresno, CA passed peacefully at his home on Monday, May 22, 2017, after a short battle with lung cancer.
He was born in Long Prairie, MN on March 23, 1943, son of E.K. and Geri Colby. His early years...
