Obituaries
CAROL JEAN BIRDSELL (TONER), 70
FORMERLY OF LONG PRAIRIE
DECEMBER 13, 1953-MAY 5, 2024
Carol Jean Birdsell (Toner), aged 70, of Crosby, TX, and formerly of Long Prairie, MN, St. Cloud, MN, and Milwaukee, WI, passed away on May 5, 2024. Born on December 13, 1953, Carol’s life was marked by her...
JUNE IONE (RAUSCH) GOFF, 81
CLARISSA
SEPTEMBER 12, 1942-MAY 16, 2024
The funeral service celebrating the life of June Goff of Clarissa will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22 at the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Clarissa with Pastor Allen Mortenson presiding.
Visitation will be...
DOROTHY RUTH MATTHEWS, NÉE PALMGREN
FORMERLY OF LONG PRAIRIE
JANUARY 26,1929-
MAY 14, 2024
Dorothy left us gently and peacefully after several years of navigating dementia. A determined and spirited woman, she was sweet and loving throughout her long, full life.
Dorothy was born in Minneapolis,...
SANDRA J. ROOT, 69
LONG PRAIRIE
MARCH 20, 1955-
MAY 11, 2024
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, June 21, 2024 at the Butterfield Cemetery in Butterfield for Sandra Root, 69 of Long Prairie and formerly of Mountain Lake who died Saturday, May 11, 2024 at CentraCare, Long Prairie Hospital...
Duane Eugene Bartels, 88
Long Prairie
August 14, 1935-
May 6, 2024
Duane Eugene Bartels passed away on May 6, 2024, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie with his family by his side. He was 88 years old. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at St. Matthew...
SHARON WIEGERS, 77
LONG PRAIRIE
JANUARY 23, 1935-
MAY 2, 2024
A Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 16, 2024 at the American Lutheran Church in Long Prairie for Sharon Wiegers, 77 of Long Prairie who passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024 at the Long Prairie Nursing Home....
MARY GRACE (NORRIS) ROSENOW, 89
FORMERLY OF
ST. PETER
JANUARY 23, 1935-
MAY 2, 2024
Mary Grace (Norris) Rosenow, age 89, formerly of St. Peter, MN, passed away peacefully in Champlin, MN, Thursday, May 2, 2024. She was “home” in her assisted living facility for the final week of her journey,...
LELAND FREDERICK HOLLER, 74
LONG PRAIRIE
NOVEMBER 25, 1949 - APRIL 15, 2024
Leland (Lee) Frederick Holler passed away on April 15, 2024, at Getty Street Assisted Living in Sauk Centre at the age of 74. A graveside service will be held for Leland and Nancy Holler at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 20, 2024...
ELDORA ARLENE (MALO) FINNEGAN, 87
OSAKIS
FEBRUARY 18, 1936-
JANUARY 22, 2024
Eldora Arlene (Malo) Finnegan, 87 of Osakis, passed away on January 22, 2024, peacefully at Galeon nursing home. Eldora was born on February 18, 1936, to Lawrance and Viola (Garvin) Malo in Osakis, Minnesota. She was the...
Arlene Marie Scott Evers, 85
Corcoran, MN
January 5, 1939-
April 25, 2024
Arlene Marie Scott Evers 85, of Corcoran MN, died on April 25, 2024, at home due to cancer. Survived by son Terry (Maggie) Evers, granddaughters, Marissa, Lana, and Olivia Evers, sister Linda (Dean) Biskey, sisters-in-law...