Obituaries
CARLA DETERMAN
LONG PRAIRIE
JULY 16, 2023
Carla Determan of Long Prairie, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Carla was 70 years old.
A Mass of Christian burial will take place on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at the St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic Church at 11 a.m...
MARGARET L. HOLMQUIST, 68
LONG PRAIRIE
OCTOBER 9, 1954 -
JULY 15, 2023
Margaret L. Holmquist, age 68 of Long Prairie, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the St. Cloud Hospital surrounded by her family.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 20 at First...
Darlene (Birdsell) Schaubhut, 84
Tempe, AZ
July 3, 2021
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Darlene (Birdsell) Schaubhut of Tempe, Arizona, who passed away on July 3, 2021, at the age of 84. The family invites you to attend a Celebration of Life for both Dale and Darlene Schaubhut...
MARLYS ANN BENSE, 82
LONG PRAIRIE
JUNE 30, 1940 -
JUNE 22, 2023
Marlys Ann Bense held the hand of Jesus into her heavenly home on Thursday, June 22 at the age of 82.
Born to Clarence and Florence (McClintick) Holler on June 30, 1940, in Hartford Township near Long Prairie. She attended...
WALTER STANLEY JEGELA, 76
OSAKIS
DECEMBER 27, 1946 -
JUNE 13, 2023
Walter Stanley Jegela, age 76 of Osakis, MN, passed away on June 13, 2023 at Saint Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls, MN. Private family services will be held.
Walter was born on December 27, 1946, in Waterbury, Connecticut...
JOHN ATKINS VAN VALKENBURG
April 21, 1949 -
June 6, 2023
John died peacefully surrounded by family at the home of his sister on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.
John was born in Bertha, Minnesota to Russell and Doris Van Valkenburg on April 21, 1949. The family, including older sister Jean, lived on...
CHARLES “CHARLIE” RAPP, 65
BROWERVILLE
MAY 23, 2023
Charles “Charlie” Rapp, age 65, of Browerville, Minnesota passed away on May 23, 2023, at his home. Memorial Services was held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at the Verndale Family Life Church in Verndale, Minnesota.
Please visit...
JANE MARIE BROWEN, 68
LONG PRAIRIE
JULY 18, 1954 -
JUNE 1, 2023
Jane Marie was born on July 18, 1954, on a hot summer day. She was welcomed by her parents, Jerome and Eldoris (Kamphenkel) Ostendorf, and would be one of the five children they would raise in rural Long Prairie. Jane graduated...
RAYMOND A. “RAY” MELDAUS, 99
GREY EAGLE
OCTOBER 25, 1923 -
MARCH 30, 2023
Raymond A. “Ray” Meldaus, age 99 of Big Birch Lake in Grey Eagle, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Thursday, March 30, 2023.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 10 at St. John’s...
RODNEY LEE ERICKSON, 64
LONG PRAIRIE
MAY 25, 1958 -
MAY 19, 2023
Rodney Lee Erickson was born on May 25, 1958 to Adolph and Darlyne (Bateman) Erickson in Long Prairie, MN. During his youth, he was given the nickname “Pete”, and a few people still think of him as “Pete”. He graduated from Long...
