Obituaries

Iona Kreft

Iona Kreft

Mar 25, 2017

IONA M. (KRUEGER) KREFT Iona M. Kreft, age 89, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Bethany Home in Alexandria, Minnesota. Iona May (Krueger) Kreft was born on January 17, 1928, in Leaf Valley Township to Robert Krueger, Sr. and Lydia (Zastrow) Krueger. She was baptized on February 5, 1928, at Ebenezer Lutheran Church. She was confirmed at St....

Allan Schoening

Allan Schoening

Mar 24, 2017

Allan M Schoening died on March 24, 2017 in Alexandria, MN at age 99. Allan was born in Appleton, MN on August 19, 1917 to Max Schoening and Della Lende Schoening. He graduated from Appleton High School in 1935 and became a Chrysler Plymouth dealer in Appleton. During WW II, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served as a...

Janice Schultz

Janice Schultz

Mar 23, 2017

Janice Carol Schultz was born on December 25, 1931 the daughter of Richard and Hazel (Gilland) Frederiksen of Redwood Falls, Minnesota. After graduating from Morgan High School in 1949, Janice attended Mankato State University for two years and earned her teaching degree in 1951. She later completed a four year teaching degree at St. Cloud State University and earned her...

Clarence Lehn

Clarence Lehn

Mar 23, 2017

Clarence was born May 18, 1930, son of Peter and Amelia (Feda) Lehn at their farm in Brandon Township. Clarence was baptized and confirmed at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Brandon. He attended and graduated from Brandon High School the class of 1948. Clarence spent most of his life as a dairy and grain farmer on his family farm. Clarence...

Daniel Reese

Daniel Reese

Mar 17, 2017

Daniel Owen Reese was born on November 23, 1964, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Roger and Betty (Hein) Reese. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith in Minneapolis. In 1966, the family moved to Alexandria. Daniel was confirmed at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Alexandria. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1983. Daniel enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was assigned...

Jennie Hevern

Jennie Hevern

Mar 17, 2017

Jennie – Virginia Hevern passed away peacefully at her home on March 17, 2017 surrounded by her family, as a result of cancer. Jennie was born Nov 26, 1939, married Monty in 1957, and a year later they were blessed with their son Randy. Randy's son Cole and his wife Christine blessed Jennie and Monty with great-grand daughter Slone. Her...

Jean Dodds

Jean Dodds

Mar 16, 2017

Jean Dodds, 68 Jean Karen (Zimmerman) Dodds of Parkers Prairie, Mn (formerly of Osseo, Mn), passed away unexpectedly on March 16, 2017 at the age of 68. A small family gathering will be held in her honor, according to her wishes. Jean leaves behind her husband James W. Dodds, sons BJ and Casey, and daughter Christina ("Chrissy"); siblings Jerry, Joan...

Janet Saeugling

Janet Saeugling

Mar 15, 2017

Janet Louise (Gisslen) Saeugling, 67, of Alexandria, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Ecumen Bethany Community after a courageous battle with cancer. Her husband, dog, and two close friends were by her side. Jan was born on March 19, 1949, the daughter of Lloyd and Verona (Scharpen) Gisslen. She graduated from Red Wing High School and then...

Virginia Barten

Virginia Barten

Mar 14, 2017

Virginia Faye (Benton) Barten was born on September 17, 1943 in Jackson, Mississippi to J.D. and Fairy (Grace) Benton. She graduated from Pearl High School in Pearl, Mississippi the class of 1961. She moved to Houston, Texas and worked as a copy editor for a newspaper. Virginia gave birth to a daughter, Donna born January 7, 1962. She met Richard...

Melvin Boesen

Melvin Boesen

Mar 13, 2017

Melvin Peter Boesen, age 85, of Alexandria, Minnesota, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2017. Melvin was born in Little Falls, Minnesota on July 11, 1931. He was the eldest of five children born to Clarence and Adelheid Boesen. His family moved to Millerville, Minnesota where he attended Millerville Parish School in his formative years, and graduated from Brandon High...

Michael Dunn

Michael Dunn

Mar 12, 2017

Michael Thomas Dunn age 75 passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 12, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, March 17, 2017 at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alexandria at 11:00 AM. Visitation will take place on Thursday, March 16th from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM, with a prayer service starting...

Virgene Frazier

Virgene Frazier

Mar 8, 2017

Virgene "Gene" Frazier age 89 of Alexandria, passed away on Wednesday, March8, 2017. A funeral service will take place on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria with a visitation taking place one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with the Anderson Funeral Home, Alexandria, MN. Virgene "Gene" Tyler Frazier...

Henry Kluver

Henry Kluver

Mar 7, 2017

Henry John Kluver was born May 18, 1929 in Raymond, MN, the son of John and Kate (Gerdes) Kluver. He worked on his parents' farm with his two brothers and six sisters. When Henry was about twelve years old the Kluver family moved to a farm west of Garfield, MN. He attended grade school at Garfield. His parents then moved...

Douglas Hermanson

Douglas Hermanson

Mar 3, 2017

Douglas Eugene Hermanson, age 73, of Alexandria, died peacefully at his home on Friday, March 3, 2017 with his wife by his side. Doug was born on March 27, 1943, to Leslie and Hazel (Thompson) Hermanson. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Petri Lutheran Church rural Brandon. Doug graduated from Brandon High School in 1961. He went to college...

Donavan Johnson

Donavan Johnson

Mar 2, 2017

OBITUARY Donavan Charles Edmond Johnson was born on August 17, 1932 in Genesee Township, Kandiyohi County, MN. He grew up on a farm near Atwater and was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Donavan graduated from Atwater High School in 1950 and enrolled in the International Farm Youth Exchange program where he went to Guatemala for six months. During...

Lewis Mattocks

Lewis Mattocks

Mar 2, 2017

Lewis Orla Mattocks was born on March 23, 1924 in Kinney, Minnesota the son of Orlando and Anna (Kapline) Mattocks. He graduated from Alexandria High School and after graduation served his country in the United States Army during World War II as a Medic. He was Honorably Discharged on March 12, 1946. Lewis also served during the Korean War. Lewis...

Robert Nelson

Robert Nelson

Mar 1, 2017

Robert Arthur Nelson was born at the original hospital in Alexandria on September 15, 1921, the son of Arthur and Ellen (Hogdin) Nelson. He grew up and went to school in Holmes City. Bob served his country as a sailor in the United States Navy during World War II, where he was stationed in Hawaii. After being honorably discharged he...

Marlys Schoenrock

Marlys Schoenrock

Feb 26, 2017

Marlys Jean Crandall was born May 2, 1942 in Graceville, MN, the daughter of Edwin and Grace (Itzen) Crandall, Sr. Marlys grew up in Herman, MN where she graduated from Herman High School. At age eighteen Marlys began work as the Traverse County Treasurer. On June 11, 1960 Marlys was united in marriage to Jerry Schoenrock at the Eden Reform...

Violet Angen

Violet Angen

Feb 23, 2017

Violet L. Angen age 90 of Alexandria died on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Bethany Home. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 27, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria. A visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. OBITUARY Violet Lucille Angen was born on...

Marjorie Weber

Marjorie Weber

Feb 21, 2017

Funeral service will be held on Monday, February 27, 2017, 11:00 a.m. at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria. Burial will be at St. Stanislaus Cemetery in Warsaw, North Dakota. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Marjorie Ann was born on February 5, 1939, in Grafton, North Dakota, the daughter of Lucian...

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