Obituaries
Myrnice Ilene Voss
Jan 25, 2023
Myrnice was born on September 14, 1936, in New Rockford, North Dakota the daughter of Ingvald and Jordis Berge on September 14, 1936. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. Myrnice was proud of her Norwegian heritiage from her upbringing on. She and her brother Don went to country school and later high school in New Rockford, ND....
Franklin W. Swenson
Jan 22, 2023
“This is something!” expressed a wide-eyed Franklin W. Swenson age 99 of Alexandria who took the hand of his Lord and Savior as he passed peacefully from his earthly home and stepped into his eternal home in Heaven on Sunday, January 22, 2023.
A graveside service and burial will take place on Friday, June 30, 2023, at 11:30 AM...
Agnes Theresa Johnson
Jan 21, 2023
Agnes Theresa Johnson was born on April 18, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois. She attended St. Agatha School and graduated from Harrison High School. Agnes was employed at the Federal Bank of Chicago while attending Bryant and Stratton Business College.
On May 18, 1946, Agnes was united in marriage to Chief Petty Officer Carl A. Johnson of Nelson, Minnesota, who...
Alvin James Tvrdik
Jan 20, 2023
Alvin James Tvrdik was born July 27, 1930 at home on the farm in Lake Mary Township, Douglas County MN to Wencil and Agnes (Zaviska) Tvrdik. Alvin was the oldest of three children having 2 sisters: Arlene and Dorothy. Alvin passed away at Diamond Willow in Alexandria on January 20, 2023.
Alvin attended District 13 school and graduated from...
Sara Lynn Bienusa
Jan 16, 2023
Sara Lynn Bienusa was born on March 23, 1998 the daughter of Roger and Julie (Hill) Bienusa. As a baby she loved car rides and her swing. As a little girl she enjoyed going to playland at McDonalds and the park where she would instantly make friends. She loved her dog, Boomer. Sara attended Appleton grade school and was...
Lloyd Earl Andrews
Jan 15, 2023
Lloyd Earl Andrews, of Alexandria, MN and Fort Myers, FL, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers at the age of 91 years old with Marilyn and his boys by his side. They wintered in Florida for 28 years.
Lloyd was a Christian, Marilyn's Husband for 67 + years, Father...
Dale Lee Beach
Jan 14, 2023
A Memorial Gathering will be from 1-4 PM at the Alexandria VFW Post # 936, 1102 3rd Ave East, Alexandria, MN 56308.
Dale Lee Beach, died on January 14, 2023, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie from heart failure at the age of 74.
Full Military Honors will be accorded by the Minnesota Air Force Honor Guard,...
Todd Allen Rohloff
Jan 12, 2023
Todd Allen Rohloff, the son of Gerald and JoAnn (Molden) Rohloff, was born in Morris, Minnesota, on October 9, 1968. Todd grew up in Hancock, MN and was baptized in November of 1968, and confirmed in April of 1982, at St. John’s Lutheran Church. He graduated from Hancock High School in the Class of 1988 and continued his education at...
Dorothy "Dot" H. Ledman
Jan 12, 2023
Dorothy “Dot” Ledman was born on April 18, 1930, the daughter of Frank and Agnes (Powlinski) Powlish in New Hradec, North Dakota. She attended school in Dickinson, North Dakota where she graduated from high school in 1948. She was united in marriage to Wayne Ledman and to this union four children were born.
The family lived throughout the United States...
Henry Lee Miller
Jan 9, 2023
Henry Lee Miller died on January 9, 2023, at his residence at the age of 57. A Celebration of Life will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Friday, January 20, 2023, at Anderson Funeral Home.
Full obituary to follow.
Donald James Beseke
Jan 5, 2023
Don was born June 15th, 1940 to Herbert and Estelle Beseke of Mountain Lake, MN. His family moved to Sedan, MN in 1955 and he later graduated from Glenwood High School in 1958. He then went on to serve in the US Air Force returning to Minnesota in 1962 where he rekindled his relationship with the love of his life,...
Donald L. Leland
Jan 5, 2023
Donald (Don) Leland age 98, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2023, at Nelson Gables of Alexandria, MN.
Don was born on October 27, 1924, in Becker County near Detroit Lakes, MN. He was the second child of John and Gladys (Root) Leland. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Bakke Church. He graduated from Detroit...
Raymond DeWayne Castonguay
Jan 4, 2023
Raymond (Ray) DeWayne Castonguay (66), of Alexandria, MN, passed away suddenly on January 4, 2023, at his home. Ray was born to Crenton Castonguay (1916-1992) and Amelia “Mitzi” Moos (1928-2006) on March 20, 1956, in Minneapolis, MN.
Ray is survived by his daughter, Barbara Irish (Nathan) and his two grandchildren, Eli and Ivy. He is also survived by his...
Irene Janette Morse
Jan 4, 2023
Irene Janette (Jahnke) Morse was born on November 05, 1936, in Hewitt, MN to Otto and Mabel Jahnke. When she was still quite young, the family moved to Oshkosh, WI where she graduated from high school in 1952.
She moved to Alexandria, MN a few years later to live with her sister, Lorna. She started work at Douglas County Hospital...
Harriet Elsie Schulz
Jan 3, 2023
Harriet Elsie (Schuelke) Schulz was born on August 16, 1927, to William August Ernest Schuelke and Ida Ottilie (Krueger) Schuelke in Leaf Valley, MN. Harriet grew up on a farm and her family remembers her telling stories about chasing cows out of the lake. She attended Country School of District 23 in Leaf Valley and later graduated from Central High...
Melvin "Mel" Henry Jasmer
Jan 2, 2023
Melvin “Mel” Henry Jasmer was born on December 26, 1931, to Henry and Viola (Baumgartner) on their farm near Verndale, Minnesota in Bartlett Township, Todd County. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bartlett Township. Mel attended District 42 country school during his elementary school years and attended some high school in Verndale. In March of...
Keith Wussow
Jan 2, 2023
Keith Henry Wussow was born on April 5, 1963 in Alexandria, MN to Kenneth and LaVerne (Bettermann) Wussow. Keith grew up on the family farm and attended District 23 Country School, Zion Lutheran School and graduated from Jefferson Senior High School in 1981. Keith attended Alexandria Technical College where he majored in diesel mechanics. After graduation he moved to Bottineau,...
David Paul Salisbury
Jan 1, 2023
November 19, 1954 a beautiful 5lb 6oz baby boy was born, his parents named him David Paul. He was the seventh child out of ten children. He started out small but grew to be the biggest and most beloved person to his future family: his wife, Pat and two sons, Isaac and Zac; David was so proud of his boys....
Charlotte Mary Kroska
Jan 1, 2023
Charlotte Mary Kroska, the daughter of Arthur and Evelyn (Schwartz) Petersen, was born on June 28, 1949, in Alexandria, MN. She grew up in the Columbia Heights where she graduated high school in 1967. Charlotte began working at Electric Machinery in the drafting department for about 10 years. She then worked at NSP for the next 16 years...
JoAn "Jo" Lorntson
Dec 31, 2022
JoAn Susan (Rien) Lorntson was born on September 14, 1950, to Urban and Arlyiss (Beier) Rien in St. Cloud, MN. She grew up on a farm in Paynesville, MN and graduated from Paynesville High School. During high school, Jo participated and excelled in debate and choir. She was a natural debater and had a beautiful, alto singing voice and played...
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