Obituaries
L. Marilynn
Jan 7, 2009
MARILYNN LOIS TORRENS Marilynn was born on March 31, 1927 in Sheldon Iowa the daughter of Otto and Alice (Gaster) Van Dyke. She graduated from Sheldon High School in the class of 1945. She then married Kenneth Dougherty on July 3, 1945 in Sheldon, Iowa. Together they had three children Patricia, Michael, and Dixie. In 1954, Marilynn and her family...
Meissner Harlen
Dec 31, 2008
Harlen Rudolph was born on June 21, 1922, in Millerville Township, the son of Rudolph and Hattie (Wussow) Meissner. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Millerville Township. Harlen attended District #56 Country School through the 8th grade. On June 5, 1946, Harlen was united in marriage to Lorraine Klein at Trinity Lutheran. After their marriage the...
"Dan" Daniel
Dec 30, 2008
Daniel Wayne was born on May 28, 1952, in Alexandria, MN the son of Donald and Elda (Freeberg) Lindquist. He graduated from Alexandria High School and furthered his education at Alexandria Technical College receiving a degree in Sales & Marketing and Finance and Credit. Dan was united in marriage to Christine Esala on September 17, 1977 in Virginia, Minnesota. To...
Marian Sypnieski
Dec 28, 2008
OBITUARY Marian B. (Geohring) Sypnieski age 79 of Alexandria died on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at Knute Nelson Nursing Home in Alexandria. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 2, 2009 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Bismarck, ND at 10AM with a visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. A visitation will be held...
Eileen Inez
Dec 26, 2008
Inez Eileen Carlquist was born in Dassel, Minnesota on February 19, 1931 to Albert and Marian Anderson. She attended Lake Geneva Bible Camp where she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at age 11. She graduated from Evansville High School and attended North Park College and St. Cloud State where she received a Bachelor?s degree in Elementary Education....
Harriette Kaiser
Dec 19, 2008
Harriette (Ochs) Kaiser Harriette (Ochs) Kaiser passed away at Knute Nelson on December 19, 2008. Harriette was born on June 7, 1928 to Harry R. and Ella M. (Parent) Ochs, in LeSeuer, Minnesota. At the age of two years the family moved to Mankato, where they resided until Harriette was twelve years old. Her primary education was at St. Peter...
Dorothy Saiko
Dec 16, 2008
Dorothy Catherine (Thalhuber) Saiko was born February 24, 1921 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Rudolph and Catherine (Simota) Thalhuber. She graduated from Washington High School in St. Paul, MN. After graduation she worked at American Can Company during World War II. Dorothy married Robert Saiko on July 5, 1947 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in St. Paul. They moved to...
Sarah Wieben
Dec 10, 2008
Sarah Lawrence-Wieben (Pastor Sarah) was born on February 27, 1949 in Buffalo, New York to Walter and Jane (Barker) Young. She graduated from Oakland High School in Oakland, CA. Sarah attended the University of Maryland and Boise State University where she majored in psychology and minored in business management and marketing. Sarah married Chuck Wieben on September 19, 1990. Together...
Donna Rosell
Dec 10, 2008
Obituary Donna Mae (Greene) Rosell died on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at home with hospice care. She went Home to her Lord with her loving family singing favorite hymns around the bedside. Donna Mae was born July 29, 1927 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, to Emil and Hannah Greene. She lived near Battle Lake, Clotho, and Eagle Bend. She graduated...
Scott Loken
Dec 7, 2008
SCOTT M. LOKEN Scott Matthew Loken was born on June 2, 1986 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Kevin and Connie (Iverson) Loken. Scott was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church in Alexandria. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 2004 and then continued his education by graduating in the Concrete and Masonry Program at the Alexandria Technical...
David Erie
Dec 3, 2008
David Lee Erie was born May 12, 1952 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Lee and Kathryn Erie. He grew up in Garrison, MN where he lived for several years. On August 30, 1985 David was united in marriage to Melanie Iversen in Wadena, MN. The couple lived in Staples, MN for one and a half years before moving to...
Rick Klimek
Nov 30, 2008
Richard Patrick was born on May 30, 1970 in Alexandria, Minnesota, the twelfth out of thirteen children to Jerome and Delleen (Daas) Klimek. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Millerville. The Klimek family lived on the family farm in the Millerville/Brandon area. Rick attended Brandon High School and graduated in 1988. Rick...
Matthew Baumann
Nov 30, 2008
MATTHEW A. BAUMANN Matthew Allan Baumann was born on January 23, 1981 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Bruce and Mary Baumann. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Matt graduated from Jefferson High School in 1999 and continued his education at the Alexandria Technical College where he graduated in 2001 in the Machine Tool and...
Ethel Nelson
Nov 25, 2008
Age 98, of Alexandria, passed away on November 25, 2008. Ethel was born September 12, 1910 in Belle River Township, near Alexandria, MN, the daughter of Gust and Ellen (Shogren) Mattson. She attended District 77 School in Carlos Township, graduated from Alexandria High School in 1928, and completed the teacher-training program there. After teaching one year at District 27 School...
Art Niska
Nov 24, 2008
Arthur was born on September 6, 1938, in Red Eye Township, Wadena County, Minnesota the son of Stephen and Helmi (Tomperi) Niska. He graduated from Sebeka High School, and furthered his education at NDSU where he played basketball for the Bison. After completing college he moved to Sacramento, CA and worked for Aerojet General in the rocket testing division. On...
Bernice Gehlhar
Nov 23, 2008
Bernice was born on August 17, 1944, in Glenwood, Minnesota, the daughter of Arnold and Lorna (Cummins) Gehlhar. The family resided in the Villard area until 1954 when they moved to Alexandria. She graduated from Alexandria High School and furthered her education at the University of Minnesota. Bernice moved back to Alexandria and lived with her parents until her father?s...
Dale Undem
Nov 20, 2008
Dale Ward Undem was born on July 24, 1927 in Walnut, IA to Abner and Bertha (Drake) Undem. He graduated from high school in Walnut, IA and joined the Navy at the age of 16. He was honorably discharged after two years of service and attended University of Iowa where he graduated from medical school. Dale then attended University of...
Minnie Noeske
Nov 19, 2008
Minnie Marie Noeske passed away peacefully on November 19, 2008 exactly one month shy of her 92 birthday. She was born in Lehigh, Oklahoma to Antonio and Lucia Filippone and the family moved to Carlinville, Illinois in 1922. Minnie graduated from high school in Carlinville and then worked in the local hospital with various duties ending up with the position...
Ralph Bjelland
Nov 11, 2008
Remembering the life of?. Ralph L. Bjelland was born on September 19, 1934, the son of Leonard and Nellie (Johnson) Bjelland in Hoffman, MN. He was baptized in October of 1934 and confirmed in May of 1948 at the Lands Lutheran Church in Hoffman, MN. He attended elementary and high school in Hoffman and graduated in the Class of 1952....
Rosemary Zins
Nov 7, 2008
Rosemary Alice Tatge was born November 1, 1955 in Benson, MN, the daughter of Edwin and Alice (Swingseth) Tatge. She grew up in Benson and graduated from Benson High School in 1973. In 1974 she studied clerical work and keypunch operating at Alexandria Technical School. Rosemary was blessed with five children, Barry, Lindsay, Jason, Amanda and Kelly. In the mid...
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