Obituaries

Beverly Rooney

Beverly Rooney

Dec 15, 2009

Beverly Rooney passed away at home with her family surrounding her on December 15, 2009. Beverly was born on September 28, 1936, in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota the daughter of Myrtle and Peter Larson. Her family moved to Thief River Falls and that is where she graduated from High School in 1954. Beverly moved to Alexandria in 1954, and began...

Jeff Bjoralt

Jeff Bjoralt

Dec 10, 2009

Jeffrey Aaron Bjoralt was born February 17, 1965 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Sherlin and Ardelle (Hanson) Bjoralt. Jeff was raised and schooled in Minneapolis where he attended Marshal High School. Jeff came to Alexandria for the summers as he was growing up. In 1986 He made Alexandria his home. Jeff began Pennywise Construction and operated the company for...

Milton Digre

Milton Digre

Dec 4, 2009

MILTON K. DIGRE Milt was born to Anton and Christie Digre on November 11th, 1925 in Hendricks MN. He attended First Lutheran Church in Hendricks and became a follower of the Lord Jesus Christ at the age of 10. He graduated from Hendricks High School in May of 1943, and entered the military in January of 1944. He served in...

James Kuchera

James Kuchera

Dec 1, 2009

James Luverne Kuchera was born on June 5, 1925 in Glenville, MN to Victor and Eva (Hoverson) Kuchera. He attended School in Glenville and Albert Lea through the eleventh grade. James enlisted in the U.S. Navy on December 7, 1942 and was honorably discharged on June 6, 1946. James was a flight engineer on a PBM Martin Mariner Bomber Sea...

Florian Lindner

Florian Lindner

Nov 28, 2009

FLORIAN E. LINDNER Florian Everette Lindner was born on June 27, 1927 in Carver County the son of Valentine and Lydia (Domras) Lindner. He attended grade school and helped out on the farm and also did cement work in the area. He married Dorothy Kucera on September 10, 1953 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Silver Lake, MN. Three children...

George Meehl

George Meehl

Nov 26, 2009

George Edward Meehl passed peacefully on November 26, 2009. He was born on December 15, 1919 in Minneapolis, MN and a long time resident of Bloomington, MN. He was the son of John and Mary (Sheppard) Meehl. After graduating from high school he enlisted into the United States Army Air Corp 8th Air Force. He is survived by his son...

Joan Brundell

Joan Brundell

Nov 25, 2009

JOAN CAROL BRUNDELL Joan Carol (Hagstrom) Brundell was born in Glenwood, MN on October 24, 1944, (the oldest of twin girls) to Roy and Jane (Feigum) Hagstrom. She was baptized at Glenwood Lutheran Church on December 7, 1944 and was confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria on August 30, 1959. Joan attended Jefferson High School in Alexandria, MN. She...

Jeffrey Nolan

Jeffrey Nolan

Nov 23, 2009

JEFFREY NOLAN Jeffrey Lee Nolan, age 38, of Kansas City, MO died Monday, November 23, 2009 in Kansas City. A memorial service was held on Friday, November 27, 2009 at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Jeff was born March 14, 1971 in Alexandria to Timothy and Susanne (Ensign) Nolan. He grew up in Alexandria and graduated from Jefferson Senior...

Mary Mullen

Mary Mullen

Nov 22, 2009

Mary Colleen Mullen was born at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in Alexandria, MN on May 23, 1950; the oldest child born to Philip and Elaine (Bruzek) Mullen. Mary was baptized at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Alexandria in June of 1950. Mary was one of the first babies to be baptized in the New Stone Church, now called the...

Bryan Garmon

Bryan Garmon

Nov 20, 2009

Bryan Flynn Garmon was born February 28, 1960 in La Mesa, CA, the son of Alfred and Pauleen (Lemke) Garmon. Alfred worked for General Electric and his job took him to many different places. Consequently Bryan grew up and was schooled in Japan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, France and Switzerland. His family returned to Ohio where he graduated high school. Bryan began...

Roger Saathoff

Roger Saathoff

Nov 19, 2009

Roger Allen was born on July 5, 1950, in Worthington, Minnesota, the son of Harm and Mary (Jensen) Saathoff. He graduated from Alexandria Jefferson Senior High Class of 1968. On May 31, 1969, Roger was united in marriage to Anita Hanson at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria. To this union three daughters were born: Sheri, Mary, and Kari. . In...

Raymond Olson

Raymond Olson

Nov 16, 2009

Raymond L. Olson, age 85, died on Monday, November 16, 2009, from complications after surgery at the N.C. Little Hospice House in Edina, MN, surrounded by his family. Ray was born on September 5, 1924, on the family farm in Nelson, Minnesota the son of Emil and Anna (Hedlof) Olson. He attended District 40 school through the 8th grade. He...

David Heinrich

David Heinrich

Nov 14, 2009

David James Heinrich was born on December 4, 1949 in Morris, Minnesota to Julius McDonald and Lillian Bernice (Waller) Heinrich. He was baptized and confirmed at Kongsvinger Lutheran Church in rural Donnelly. Dave graduated from Morris High School in 1967. On November 29, 1968 Dave enlisted in the Army National Guard where he served for six years. After he finished...

Jeffrey Hoium

Jeffrey Hoium

Nov 12, 2009

Jeffrey Todd Hoium was born on December 25, 1962, in Glenwood, Minnesota the son of Melvin and Helen (Quitney) Hoium. He was baptized and confirmed at the Glenwood Lutheran Church. Jeff graduated from Glenwood High School in 1981. He furthered his education attending Moorhead State University for Criminology and Paralegal. Jeff has been employed for the last seventeen years at...

Delores Kalina

Delores Kalina

Nov 10, 2009

DELORES ?DORSEY? K. KALINA Delores ?Dorsey? (Rajdl) Kalina was born on January 28, 1927 on a farm in Lake Mary Township, MN, the daughter of Frank and Lillian (Zavadil) Rajdl. At the loss of her mother at the age of two Dorsey went to live with her relatives. She attended eight years of country school District #19 in Lake Mary...

Barbara Ziegelmann

Barbara Ziegelmann

Nov 9, 2009

Barbara Ann Ziegelmann was born on April 27, 1934 in Albert Lea, MN to Howard and Esther (Poole) Mitchell. She attended Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis and then went to the University of Minnesota where she earned a Bachelor of Art Degree. Barbara was a homemaker taking care of her children and moved to Alexandria in 1971. On February 14,...

Jean Johnson

Jean Johnson

Nov 8, 2009

Jean Linnea Evangeline Johnson was born May 24, 1930 in Nora Township, Pope County, MN. Her parents were Reuben and Gerda (Borg) Johnson, and she was the youngest of five children. As a young child, Jean helped with the barn chores, yard work, gardening and walked the fields picking mustard and yellow thistle. She attended School District #98 in Ben...

Norma Stephani

Norma Stephani

Nov 7, 2009

Norma Colleen (Bruner) Stephani was born on April 22, 1921 in Parkers Prairie, MN the daughter of Harry and Amelia (Johnson) Bruner. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie and graduated from Parkers Prairie High School in 1939. She furthered her education by receiving a RN degree from Bethesda Hospital in 1943 and later graduated...

Guadalupe Thorson

Guadalupe Thorson

Nov 6, 2009

Guadalupe ?Lupe? Martinez was born on February 1, 1947in Las Cruses, New Mexico, the daughter of Alfredo and Maria (Vallejos) Martinez. She graduated from high school in California and attended two years of college at San Jose State. Lupe served her country in the United States Air Force. On April 21, 1968, Lupe was united in marriage to Chet Thorson....

Helen Hubbell

Helen Hubbell

Nov 6, 2009

OBITUARY Helen Jean Blawd Hubbell was born July 27, 1924, in Warren, Minnesota the daughter of Mildred Edna Halfshal and Harold Blawd. Helen graduated from Alexandria High School in 1942 during the swing era. She was united in marriage to Russell Walter Hubbell in November of 1942. Together they raised three children Connie, Robin, and Richard. Helen lived in the...

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