Obituaries

Sep 8, 2020

Rose Mary (Spadaccini) Cummings was born on February 22, 1918 and was 102. She lived a long happy life filled with family, friends, and good food. She married her high school sweetheart and they loved to entertain and welcome people into their home. Rose always set a fancy table no matter what the occasion and would always ask people...

Aug 31, 2020

Andrew John Radermacher was born December 28, 1930, in West Union, MN, the son of Andrew and Helen (Fink) Radermacher, Sr. Junior was raised in West Union where he attended school. Following his schooling, he helped his father on the farm until he joined the United States Army. While working as a cook in the Army, Andy developed a...

Aug 30, 2020

In May of 2019, Doloris was hospitalized for a virus.  At that time, she could still carry on a limited conversation.  One of the nurses was about to become married, and she knew that my parents were soon to be celebrating their 62nd Wedding Anniversary.  This nurse asked Doloris if she had any advice for him?  Doloris said, “Be...

Aug 30, 2020

Darlene Rose Wagner, the daughter of Bill and Rose (Zwack) Ritten, was born in Brandon, MN on March 30, 1937.  She was baptized and confirmed from the Our Lady of Seven Dolors in Millerville, MN.  She graduated from Brandon High School and then married Marvin Wagner on November 23, 1955 in Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church.  Together,...

Aug 25, 2020

Evelyn Mae Petersen was born in Alexandria, Minnesota on May 1, 1925 to Fred and Mary (Zaviska) Schwartz.  She attended and graduated from Alexandria High School in 1943. Following her schooling, Evelyn moved to Minneapolis for a short time before returning to Alexandria.  She worked for Powers Department Store as an administrative assistant and as an operator for the...

Aug 25, 2020

Elyse Dvorsak, age 35, of Alexandria, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.  A graveside service will be held at a later date.

Aug 25, 2020

Elyse Marie Dvorsak, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.  A private family graveside will be held at Kinkead Cemetery.

Aug 23, 2020

Daniel W. Neller, age 88, of Alexandria, MN, died August 23, 2020 at St. Cloud Hospital.

He was born in 1932 to Charles and Ruth Neller in Alexandria at St. Luke’s Hospital and lived most of his life in Alexandria.

Sports were a great love, and Dan played football, basketball, baseball and Legion baseball through...

Aug 21, 2020

JEANNE  M.  FRITZ

Jeanne Marie Miller was born January 27, 1956, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Russell and Rosaleen (Kranz) Miller. Jeanne was raised and schooled in Minneapolis. Following her graduation from high school Jeanne moved to Carlos, MN and she received an associate degree from Fergus Falls Community College.

Jeanne was united in...

Aug 21, 2020

Joyce (Lake) DeGrote was born on the family farm near Hoffman, MN July 30, 1926 to Francis and Amelia (Nelson) Lake. She lived there for the first 12 years of her life. Then came the Great Depression and drought. The farm was lost, and the family moved to the Holmes City area. Joyce attended high school in Alexandria where...

Aug 18, 2020

Joseph Edward Bachman was born October 29, 1936, in Ramona, SD and peacefully went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2020. Formerly residing in Woodbury, MN, Joe served on the Fire Department for several years. He had a long career at Hoerner Waldorf Corporation in St. Paul. In retirement he moved to the Alexandria lakes area. He loved working...

Aug 17, 2020

Ramona Lynn Pekarek, 48 of Wendell MN passed away August 17, 2020.

Ramona was born on January 21st, 1972 in Alexandria, MN to David and Linda (Uhde) Schackel. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran church in Carlos, MN. She graduated from Jefferson High school in Alexandria. MN.

Ramona Lynn Schackel and Mark Steven...

Aug 17, 2020

Lloyd Conrad Walberg, the son of Andrew and Bertina (Orvald) Walberg, was born on September 14, 1927, in Evansville, MN.  He was one of 10 sibling and grew up in the Evansville area.  Lloyd farmed in Douglas County, worked as mechanic in Alexandria at the Texaco and delivered gas and fuel oil.  He also traveled to California and worked...

Aug 16, 2020

Steven Carl Wirth was born on August 28, 1947, in Frazee, MN to Carl and Elva (Robinson) Wirth. He attended and graduated from Frazee High School in 1968. Steven enlisted in the United States Air Force and served from 1966 to 1970. He was honorably discharged and earned the rank of E-4 Sergeant.

Following his military service,...

Aug 15, 2020

Brenna Elizabeth Grace Swanson was born November 25th, 1984, in Saint Paul, MN. When Brenna was four, she and her family moved to Alexandria, MN, where she later graduated from Jefferson Senior High. Brenna has lived in many places all over Minnesota and made friends wherever she went. While living in Barnesville, MN, Brenna met the love of her...

Aug 15, 2020

Glenn Charles Sorenson was born on May 8, 1924, in Alexandria, Minnesota to Albert and Rose (Funfar) Sorenson.  The family lived on a farm near Smith Lake in rural Nelson.  Glenn graduated from Alexandria High School and farmed with his brother, Herman.  In 1960, he and his friend, Bud Dahlberg went to Hawaii to work construction on an...