Obituaries

Duane Roers

Duane Roers

Jul 15, 2008

Duane ?Dewey? Roers was born on September 27, 1944, in Alexandria, Minnesota the son of Frank and Mary (Miller) Roers. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Millerville. All of Dewey?s life was spent as a truck driver starting with driving a dump truck for his dad. His co-workers nicknamed him ?Horsekiller ?...

Gleneitta Stansfield

Gleneitta Stansfield

Jul 11, 2008

Gleneitta Maxine (Henselin) Stansfield was the daughter of William F. and Mary Ann (Demuth) Stansfield born on June 9, 1922 in Lake Sarah Township, Murray County, MN. Gleneitta married Edson Stansfield. Together they lived in the Metro area where she taught elementary school for a number of years. She also was a homemaker and took care of the family finances....

Celesta LeSage

Celesta LeSage

Jul 8, 2008

Celesta Mary LeSage passed away on July 8th, 2008, while she slept. She was born on April 29th, 1925 to William and Mary Staebler. She married Arthur Wilbur LeSage on January 5th, 1946. They celebrated their 62nd, anniversary this year. Celesta and Arthur have six children, David, Richard (Loretta), Robert, Douglas, Nancy (Scott), and Thomas (Laurie). As ?Grandma? she was...

Dellor Larson

Dellor Larson

Jul 8, 2008

Dellor ?Dee? Ann Ohren Larson died on Tuesday, July 8, 2008 of Alzheimer?s in Alexandria with family by her side. Dellor was born on a farm near Ashby, MN on September 9, 1927 the daughter of Gustave (Willie) and Stella (Pederson) Ohren. She attended Grant County District #11 school. Dellor was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran church. She was...

Peggy Cassell

Peggy Cassell

Jul 2, 2008

Peggy Ann (Tidgwell) Cassell was born on September 29, 1961 in St. Paul, MN to Kenneth and Ruby (Henegar) Tidgwell. She was baptized at Guardian Angels Catholic Church in St. Paul. Peggy graduated from Anoka High School in 1979. She began her work with United States Postal Service in Minneapolis as a clerk right out of high school. It was...

Troy Sorenson

Troy Sorenson

Jun 30, 2008

Troy Allen Sorenson was born on March 21, 1984 to Lawrence and Sheila (Holmgren) Sorenson in Fargo, ND. He attended school mostly in Evansville and Baudette and graduated high school from Central Cass High School in Casselton, ND. He then attended NDSU for generals. Troy worked in a wide variety of jobs but a few of his favorites where working...

William Weisel

William Weisel

Jun 24, 2008

William J. ?Bill? Weisel was born on November 11, 1926, in Land Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the son of John and Albina (Kroupa) Weisel. He attended rural schools and also attended the Morris Agricultural School. Bill was inducted into the United States Marine Corps during World War II but never saw active duty as the war ended prior to his...

Curtis Tvrdik

Curtis Tvrdik

Jun 21, 2008

Curtis T. Tvrdik was born in Alexandria, MN on January 31, 1950 the son of Frank and Clara (Danelke) Tvrdik. Curt grew up in Alexandria and graduated from Jefferson High School. He then attended Alexandria Technical College for Mechanical Drafting. After completion of the program he began to work for FMC in Minneapolis. Curt returned to Alexandria and was united...

Troy Ziesemer

Troy Ziesemer

Jun 13, 2008

Troy Joseph Ziesemer was born on July 26, 1967, in Alexandria, Minnesota the son of Donald & Karen Ziesemer. He was baptized and confirmed at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Troy graduated from Jefferson Senior High School in Alexandria. During his schooling years he participated in hockey, wrestling and football. He enjoyed the outdoors ? fishing and hunting were some...

Marvin Schultz

Marvin Schultz

Jun 6, 2008

Marvin was born on October 9, 1930 in Brandon, Minnesota the son of Robert and Petrea Schultz. He graduated from Evansville High School. After graduation he worked on his family farm. Marvin served his country during the Korean War in the United States Army and was Honorably Discharged on October 15, 1953. He returned to the Brandon area after the...

Kenneth Lechtenberg

Kenneth Lechtenberg

Jun 5, 2008

Ken passed away peacefully at his Lake Miltona home surrounded by his family early in the morning of June 5th, 2008. He was born on February 21, 1944 to Gust and Lucille (Bruess) Lechtenberg. He grew up on the family farm near Waucoma, IA and was a sports standout at Turkey Valley High School where he led his football team...

Dorothy Quist

Dorothy Quist

Jun 3, 2008

Dorothy was born on May 5, 1927 in Alexandria, MN, the daughter of Walter and Margaret (Birkhofer) Bradford. Dorothy was a lifetime Alexandria resident and member of St. Mary?s Catholic Church. Dorothy enjoyed golfing, reading, football games and bridge. Her favorite times were those that she spent with her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister....

Sandra Berger

Sandra Berger

Jun 2, 2008

Sandra Jeanne Froiland was born on February 24, 1945 in Thief River Falls, MN the daughter of Ben and Verna (Liden) Froiland. She was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls. Sandy was raised and educated in Thief River Falls where she graduated from high school. Following high school she attended Luther...

Donna Lommen

Donna Lommen

Jun 2, 2008

Donna Adoree Lommen was born on March 25, 1931 in Alexandria to Alfred and Hannah (Dau) Lommen. She graduated from the class of 1949 at Central High School in Alexandria. Donna then went to work for the Alexandria Telephone Company and worked there till 1985 when the office closed. During her years as a telephone operator she made many lasting...

David Hoefer

David Hoefer

May 30, 2008

David W. Hoefer was born on April 26, 1952 in Alexandria, MN the son of Wallace and Audrey (Feda) Hoefer. He graduated from West High School in Billings, Montana in 1970. He furthered his education by graduating from St. Olaf College in 1974 and received his law degree from the Missoula Law School in Missoula, Montana in 1977. David was...

Jack Schneiderhan

Jack Schneiderhan

May 28, 2008

Jack was born on October 7, 1956, in Alexandria, MN, the son of Robert and Kay (Rutten) Schneiderhan. He attended Alexandria High School and worked as an auto mechanic throughout his life. His hobbies included trapping, hunting, and fishing. His entire life revolved around his son, Jason, his family and his mom. Jack died on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at...

Agnes Reynolds

Agnes Reynolds

May 28, 2008

Agnes Beatrice Reynolds was born at home near Brandon, MN on August 23, 1909 the daughter of John and Alice (Olson) Feigum. She attended School District 44 in Urness Township. The family moved to Alexandria in 1921. Agnes was baptized at St. Petri Lutheran Church in Urness Township and was confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria. On August 20,...

James Fredricks

James Fredricks

May 26, 2008

James Fredricks, 50, of Alexandria died May 26, 2008 at home with his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born in 1957 to Marvin and Marlene (Benson) Fredricks in Canby. He grew up in Taunton and graduated from Minneota High School in 1975. After high school he enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed...

Gladys Berger

Gladys Berger

May 25, 2008

Gladys Jane Berger was born on November 4, 1914 in Jackson County, Minnesota the daughter of William and Norah (Miller) Pierce. Gladys was united in marriage to Louis (Luke) Berger December 12, 1931. They farmed near Lakefield, Reading and Lake Benton, MN. In 1963 they moved to Lake Geneva Christian Center as resident caretakers for 13 years. They then moved...

Raymond Bakke

Raymond Bakke

May 20, 2008

Raymond Gene Bakke was born in Alexandria, Minnesota on April 8, 1946, the son of Clifford and Frances (Loch) Bakke. He attended local schools in Alexandria and graduated in 1964 from Jefferson Senior High School. As a high school student he was an avid wrestler. Ray attended Alexandria Technical College and took part in their Industrial Machinery program. He was...

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