Obituaries
Dean Anderson
Feb 1, 2012
OBITUARY Dean Philip Anderson was born on November 5, 1936 in Sioux Falls, SD, the son of Philip and June (Jacobson) Anderson. He grew up in Vermillion SD, where he was raised in the Baptist faith and graduated from high school. He continued his education at the University of South Dakota receiving his Masters Degree in Education Administration. He was...
Raymond Johnson
Jan 29, 2012
Ray Johnson Raymond Harry Johnson was born on the family farm in Brandon Township, Minnesota on October 28, 1930, the son of Harry and Julia (Gunderson) Johnson. He attended Country School District #8 and graduated from Alexandria High School in the Class of 1948. On December 30, 1950, Ray was united in marriage to Jean Olson at the Grace Lutheran...
Douglas Cipra
Jan 28, 2012
Douglas Nelson Cipra was born on January 26, 1945 to Lloyd ?Shorty? and Jean (Nelson) Cipra in Albert Lea, MN. He grew up on a farm near Glenville, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Glenville. Doug graduated from Glenville High School in 1963 and was active in all sports. Doug worked for Wilson Foods as...
Eli Olson
Jan 24, 2012
Eli Margrethe (Johannessen) Olson was born on January 3, 1934 to Magnus and Kristine. She grew up in Stavanger, Norway during the war and stayed in contact with her two best friends through all these years. As a young girl she loved traveling to France and England riding her bicycle everywhere . In 1956, she sailed to the United States...
Quentin Chouinard
Jan 21, 2012
OBITUARY Quentin James Chouinard was born on April 20, 1970 in Neenah, WI, the son of Alphonse and Barbara (Blek) Chouinard. He attended school in Wisconsin and was employed at a zoo for a period of time. Quentin?s life and happiness was his daughter Raven. He enjoyed the times he spent with her kayaking and fishing on area lakes. He...
Martin Larson
Jan 10, 2012
Martin Larson was born January 22, 1922 to Bennett and Helga Larson. He was born at home in Oklee, MN with a midwife in attendance. He lived and farmed at rural Oklee with his brothers until 1941 when he and two of his brothers were inducted into the U.S. Army. He trained at Fort Simmons Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Martin...
Lois Rohde
Jan 10, 2012
Lois Rohde Lois Lorraine (Temple) Rohde of Alexandria, Minnesota, passed away on January 10, 2012, from complications of pneumonia. She was a loving lady who lived life to the fullest and was adored by countless friends and family. Lois was born in rural Polk County, Iowa, outside Des Moines, on May 21, 1924, the sixth child of Carl and Winifred...
Dennis Clark
Jan 10, 2012
OBITUARY Dennis Jerome Clark was born on December 26, 1939, on the family farm in Stevens County near Hoffman, MN, the son of Donald and Lillian (Nordstrom) Clark. He was baptized April 2, 1940, and confirmed June 6, 1954, at Bethel Lutheran in Hoffman. He graduated from Hoffman High School in the Class of 1958 and continued his education at...
Anthony Faust
Jan 9, 2012
OBITUARY Anthony Joseph Faust was born on May 28, 1931 in Pierz, MN the son of William and Theresa (Winkler) Faust. Tony graduated high school from St. John?s Preparatory School and then joined the United States Air Force. He performed maintenance on airplanes and was involved with Operation Ivy during his enlistment. After the service he graduated from the University...
Deborah Field
Jan 6, 2012
Deborah Ann Tatro was born November 10, 1955 in Phoenix, AZ, the daughter of William and Thelma Tatro. She was raised and schooled in Phoenix where she graduated from high school. In 1983 Deborah was united in marriage to Gary Field in Las Vegas, NV. The couple made their home in Phoenix and where blessed with three children, Chris, Jacob...
Mathew Rusch
Jan 4, 2012
Mathew Earl Rusch was born in Stillwater, Minnesota on December 24, 1938 to Mathew and Esther Rusch. He was baptized into the Catholic Faith on Sunday, January 22 1939 at St. Patrick Church and attended the Blessed Virgin Mary School in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was confirmed on April 21, 1951. Matt was "always a good boy" his family said...
Leona McDermond
Jan 3, 2012
Leona Mathilda was born on March 23, 1921, in Holloway, MN the daughter of Jake and Emma (Wedger) Leese. She grew up in the Kerkhoven area and graduated from Kerkhoven High School. Leona was a hard worker all her life as a waitress for several different restaurants. Leona was united in marriage to Joseph McDermond. The couple lived in the...
Darrell Angerhofer
Jan 2, 2012
Darrell Everett Angerhofer was born on August 17, 1955, in Milbank, South Dakota the son of Alvin and Beverly (Hatfield) Angerhofer. He attended school in Milbank and Job Corp in Rapid City, SD. His true passion was working on cars. He made his career as an auto mechanic. On October 10, 1981, Darrell was united in marriage to Debora Haston...
Roger Swanson
Dec 30, 2011
OBITUARY Roger Arthur Swanson was born on March 12, 1926 in Swanville, MN the son of Arthur and Christina (Walters) Swanson. He graduated from Swanville High School in 1944 and then worked on the family farm with his father until he was 26 years old. He then married Illa Zinniel on May 31, 1952 in Swanville. Together they had one...
Shirley Elmer
Dec 21, 2011
Shirley Elmer Shirley Elmer, 76, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2011 at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN, surrounded by her loving family. Shirley Marlene Fedje was born near Evansville, MN on August 20, 1935, the daughter of Hildor and Emma (Underdahl) Fedje. She grew up on the family farm with her brother Harley. She was confirmed in the...
Darlene Steiger
Dec 19, 2011
We rejoice in the Lord, Darlene has gone home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 19, 2011. Darlene was born on June 4, 1940, in Wadena, Minnesota at the hospital. She is the only daughter of Rev. Carl and Olga (Sovde) Berg who lived in Sebeka, Minnesota at the time. She moved several times as her father was...
Avis Ingebretson
Dec 17, 2011
OBITUARY Avis Kathleen Ingebretson, 89, Duluth, formerly of Alexandria, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 17, 2011 at St. Eligus Nursing Home in Duluth with her family by her side. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 2PM at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel...
Rosa Olson
Dec 15, 2011
Rosa Olson Rosa Jean Olson, 85, of Alexandria, died December 15, 2011, in Alexandria, Minnesota, with her family at her side. Rosa was born on January 20, 1926, in Garfield, Minnesota, to Alfred and Emma (Brueske) Froemming. The family moved to Alexandria when she was a young girl. Rosa attended Washington Elementary School and graduated from Alexandria High School in...
Alexis Middendorf
Dec 14, 2011
Alexis May Middendorf was born and died on December 14, 2011 in Alexandria, MN, the daughter of Jamie Aslagson and Jody Middendorf. Alexis will be loved and remembered by all of her family. Alexis is survived by her mother, Jamie Aslagson of Alexandria; her father, Jody Middendorf of Melrose, MN; grandparents, Paul and Joni Aslagson of Alexandria and Ron and...
Eleanor Nyland
Dec 9, 2011
Eleanor Mae Nyland was born on December 21, 1929 in Dawson, MN to Anna and Robert Lideen. Her father passed away before Eleanor was born so she lived with her grandparents while her mom worked in a neighboring town, until the age of six when her mom, Anna remarried. One sister and two brothers were born to that marriage. Eleanor...
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