OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Wadena County, Minnesota
The obituaries in the Sebeka, Minnesota Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Wadena County's history and identity.
Alice Elizabeth Oehlenschlager
Jan 31, 2010
Alice Elizabeth Oehlenschlager age 96 formerly of Lyons Township, Wadena County, MN died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Shady Lane Nursing Home in Wadena, MN. Alice Elizabeth (Marshall) Oehlenschlager was born July 1, 1913 to Milo and Marie (Vasecka) Marshall in Staples, Minnesota. In 1915, the family moved to Lyons Township, where Alice grew up and lived for most of...
Thomas Alan Kleinke
Jan 26, 2010
Thomas Alan Kleinke was born on October 17, 1958, in Lansing, MI. He died on January 26, 2010 in Commerese Township, MI. Tom was preceded in death by an infant brother, Stephen, and his mother, Phyllis Jane Kleinke. He is survived by his father Alfred L. Kleinke, Nevis, MN, and his sisters, Terri Lee McDowell, Overland Park, KS and JulAnne...
Esther Anna Saarela
Jan 15, 2010
Esther Anna Saarela age 93, of Sebeka, MN died Friday, January 15, 2010 at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, MN. Esther was born to Matt and Jennie (Ohlgren) Matta on August 30, 1916 in Otter Tail County, MN where she attended Country School. Esther was united in marriage to Eino John Saarela on May 18, 1937; five children were born...
Elphie Buelah Miller
Jan 1, 2010
Elphie Buelah Miller age 83, of Menahga, MN died Friday, January 1, 2010 at her home in rural Menahga, MN. Elphie was born on to Charles and Freeda (Maple) Hansen on April 27, 1926 in Lake Lillian, MN. She was united in marriage to Wesley W. Gilbert in 1949. They lived in the Lake Lillian and Willmar area. Wesley died...
Alice Johanna Heikkila
Dec 28, 2009
Alice Johanna Heikkila age 80 of Menahga, Minnesota died Monday, December 28, 2009 in Tri County Hospital after a very short illness. Alice Johanna was born to Erick and Matilda (Kariniemi) Rautio July 19, 1929 in Kettle River, Minnesota. After graduating from high school, she went to Sebeka, MN to work and met her husband, Archie Heikkila. They resided in...
Dorothy Sophia Proulx
Mar 18, 2009
Dorothy Sophia Proulx age 79, of Sebeka, MN died March 18, 2009 at Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN. Dorothy was born to Joseph and Anna (Hyrkus) Makinen on December 27, 1929 in Green Valley Township, Becker County, MN. She was united in marriage to Warren Anthony Proulx. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, June...
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