Obituaries

Evelyn Branch

Evelyn Branch

Dec 27, 2014

Evelyn Charlotte (Grenson) Branch was born on May 17, 1923 in Starbuck, Minnesota to Edwin and Clara (Brenden) Grenson. She was baptized and confirmed at Fron Lutheran Church in Starbuck. Evelyn graduated from Starbuck High School in 1942. She moved to Minneapolis and worked at Munsingwear. Evelyn was united in marriage to Chester Branch on October 26, 1945 in Starbuck....

Donald Sletto

Donald Sletto

Dec 26, 2014

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Donald Sletto

Donald Sletto

Dec 26, 2014

OBITUARY Donald DuWayne Sletto was born on March 4, 1941 in Alexandria, Minnesota, the son of Tomford and Martha Sletto. He attended grade school in Evansville, MN. After 2nd grade Donald moved to Alexandria and lived with his grandmother. He later lived in Owatonna, Faribault, Cambridge, Fergus Falls and then moved to Elbow Lake, where he lived the last 17...

John Beem

John Beem

Dec 26, 2014

John Craig Beem was born on February 3, 1935, in Waterloo, IA, to Seth and Ella (Linius) Beem. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterloo, IA. John graduated from West Waterloo High School in 1953. He graduated from Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, in 1957. John was united in marriage to Carla Karsten on August 4,...

Joan Wagner

Joan Wagner

Dec 25, 2014

Joan E. Wagner (June 8, 1933 - December 25, 2014) Joan E. Wagner age 81 of Alexandria passed away peacefully on December 25, 2014. Her sharp wit, twinkling eyes, generous nature and unfailing competence will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Joan was born on June 8, 1933 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the beloved daughter and only child of...

Judith Lovrien

Judith Lovrien

Dec 24, 2014

Judith June (Goreham) Lovrien was born June 12, 1959, in Carroll, IA, to Raymond and Alice (Roth) Goreham. She grew up in Carroll, IA, graduating from Kuemper Catholic High School in 1977. Judy attended Iowa State University in Ames, IA, from 1977 until 1979, when she transferred to the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. She graduated in December...

Christopher Cronquist

Christopher Cronquist

Dec 18, 2014

Christopher Lee Cronquist passed away December 18, 2014 in his home after a long struggle with depression. Christopher was born November 16, 1991 to Christine Cronquist and Jaime Grossnickle in Fargo ND. When he was young he enjoyed playing in sports such as baseball, basketball, wrestling, and football. He loved reading books, playing video games, skateboarding, hanging out with his...

Carl Kremer

Carl Kremer

Dec 17, 2014

Carl Henry Kremer was born on March 18, 1947 in Monticello, MN, the son of Victor and Margie (McNeely) Kremer. Carl graduated from St. Michael Catholic High School in 1965. He then enlisted into the United States Army for two years and was stationed at Fort Shafter in Honolulu, HI. Carl met Claris Aubart in St. Michael, MN at a...

Reanie Mrnak

Reanie Mrnak

Dec 15, 2014

OBITUARY Reanie Mae Mrnak was born on December 18, 1926 on the family farm in Lake Mary Township, MN to Anton and Rose (Benesh) Kalina. Reanie went to country school at District 19 in Lake Mary Township through the eighth grade. She helped out on the farm cooking, gardening, and helping with the daily chores. Reanie was united in marriage...

Elza Manning

Elza Manning

Dec 14, 2014

Elza Rocha was born January 31, 1952 in Uvalde, TX, the daughter of Louis and Irene (Clark) Rocha. She grew up in Texas and lived for a short time in Michigan. After graduating high school Elza received training through the job corps. Most of her adult life was spent in Minneapolis, MN where she did factory work and worked as...

Terry Roth

Terry Roth

Dec 13, 2014

Terry Lynn (Berg) Roth passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 surrounded by family at Grand Arbor at the age of 90 (22 ½ in leap years). Terry was born on February 29, 1924 in Clearbrook, Minnesota the daughter of John and Tilda Marie Berg (Christianson). She married Elburn Roth on September 29, 1946 at Zion Lutheran Church. After they...

Jim Cavers

Jim Cavers

Dec 11, 2014

James Alan Cavers was born on June 29, 1948, in Fairmont, Minnesota the son of James and Mildred Cavers. He attended and graduated from Fairmont High School in 1966. Jim furthered his education receiving his RN Degree from St. Barnabas Hospital in Minneapolis and then continued on receiving his degree as an Anesthetist at St. Paul Ramsey Hospital. Jim was...

Robert McBride

Robert McBride

Dec 8, 2014

Robert Donald McBride was born on November 6, 1961, in Clinton, Kentucky the son of Robert and Billie (Ambro) McBride. As a young boy the family moved to Missouri for a year and then out to California where Rob graduated from High School. After graduation Rob enlisted in the United States Army where he served his country until 1994 when...

Maynard Gulbranson

Maynard Gulbranson

Dec 7, 2014

Maynard Lloyd Gulbranson was born on July 28, 1941, the son of Vera (Willander) and Milo Gulbranson in Starbuck, Minnesota. The family moved to Garfield when Maynard was a young boy. He attended Central High School and graduated in 1958. After graduation he attended Moorhead State College in the Accounting program from September of 1958 – December of 1959. He...

Oliver Anderson

Oliver Anderson

Dec 7, 2014

Oliver “Ollie” Newton Anderson was born on October 13, 1922 in Holmes City Township to Ole and Emma (Swenson) Anderson. He went to Pocket Lake country school and attained perfect attendance for the entire 8 years he went to school. Ollie helped his brothers on the farm and then enlisted into the United States Army Air Corp. He worked as...

Adeline Roth

Adeline Roth

Dec 1, 2014

Adeline Selma (Haugrud) Roth was born on August 8, 1923 in Rollag, MN to James and Bertha (Hofstad) Haugrud. She was baptized and confirmed at Rollag Lutheran Church. Adeline attended Country School District 14 near Rollag and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School. Adeline attended Moorhead Teachers College for one year after which she started teaching. She continued her education...

Elreen Coates

Elreen Coates

Dec 1, 2014

ELREEN (KLIMEK) COATES Elreen Rosella Korkowski was born June 17, 1925 in Millerville, MN, the daughter of Michael and Anna (Koeplin) Korkowski. Her father died before she was born. Later her mother married Cyril Wagner. Elreen was baptized and confirmed at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Brandon, MN. She attended country school and graduated from Brandon High School in 1943....

Kevin Kleve

Kevin Kleve

Nov 30, 2014

Kevin Karel Kleve was born March 31, 1967 in Worthington, Minnesota to Karel and Shirley (Sachen) Kleve. He was baptized and confirmed at Fulda Lutheran Church. Kevin attended Fulda High School through his junior year and graduated from Osakis High School. Kevin married Tina Williams on April 26, 1986 at Osakis Lutheran Church. The couple was blessed with four children....

Clara Mittag

Clara Mittag

Nov 26, 2014

OBITUARY Clara Sophia Mittag was born on August 14, 1932 on the family farm in Leaf Mountain Township to August and Caroline (Sveback) Mickelson. She grew up on the family farm and attended school district #168. She married Arthur Mittag on November 14, 1951. After several moves, in 1966 they made their home on a farm 10 miles north Alexandria...

Orlan Brechbiel

Orlan Brechbiel

Nov 25, 2014

Orlan “Pat” Brechbiel was born on October 12, 1926, in Brook Park, Pine County, Minnesota the son of William and Ida (Rose) Brechbiel. He served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Army and was honorably discharged on December 7, 1955. Pat was united in marriage to Marie Beulke on October 28, 1956 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church...

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