Obituaries
Arlene Kracht
Feb 18, 2017
Arlene Erma Kracht was born on August 4, 1932 in Grandin, North Dakota to her parents, Anton and Estella (Biel) Nelson. She was baptized in Grandin. When Arlene was nine years old, the family moved to a farm just north of Forada, MN. When her father, Anton, died just a few years later, the family moved to Alexandria. Arlene attended...
Marcella Brendle
Feb 17, 2017
Marcella Brendle went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Friday, February 17, 2017 at the age of ninety. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, whom will be deeply missed. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, February 24, 2017 at the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich, South Dakota, with a visitation taking...
Ramona Radil
Feb 15, 2017
Ramona Martha Zimmel was born March 16, 1932 in Belle River, MN, the daughter of Andrew and Dorthea (Muyres) Zimmel. She was raised in Belle River and attended school at District 41 country school. Ramona graduated from Central High School in Alexandria in 1949. She began working as a bookkeeper for Westinghouse in Alexandria. On April 26, 1954 Ramona was...
Cody Larson
Feb 12, 2017
Cody M. Larson age 24 of Lowry and Alexandria died on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Celebration of his Life will be held from 4-7PM on Monday February 20, 2017 at the Anderson Funeral Home. OBITUARY Cody Mitchell Larson was born on July 15, 1992 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Nicholas Larson and Ginene...
Michael Maus
Feb 9, 2017
Michael James Maus was born on November 4, 1982 in Alexandria, MN to Richard and Kathy (Jones) Maus. He graduated from Peaks Charter School in Osakis in 2001. Mike went to work at Standard Iron where he worked for 12 years as a painter and a welder. Mike loved the outdoors and loved his job with the Dirty Bird Outfitters....
Rollin Schuhmacher
Feb 9, 2017
Rollin "Bud" Schuhmacher was born on February 28, 1940, in Alexandria, Minnesota the son of Martin and Jessie (Lemke) Schuhmacher. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria. He was the last class to graduate from Central High School in Alexandria in 1958. Rollin was united in marriage to Arlene Dyrud on October 27, 1962, at Zion...
Luke Boelter
Feb 8, 2017
Luke Timothy Boelter was born on November 17, 1991 just after the famous Halloween blizzard in New Praque, Minnesota to Darrell and Lorinda (Baker) Boelter. The family lived in Henderson, MN and moved to Alexandria in October of 1993. Luke graduated from Jefferson High School in Alexandria with the class of 2010. He started working at McDonald's until he started...
Evelyn Hartung
Feb 6, 2017
Evelyn Hazel Schwandt Hartung, 91, died on February 6, 2017, at Knute Nelson Home. She was born on November 4, 1925 to Hazel and Walter Schwandt in Paynesville, Minnesota. She attended school in Paynesville and moved to St. Cloud where she worked as Rosie the Riveter during World War II. Evelyn married Albin Hartung of St. Cloud on October 9,...
Ellis Harmon
Feb 1, 2017
Ellis Harmon Jr. age 77 of Alexandria died on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 3PM at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the chapel on Saturday. Ellis Harmon Jr. the son of Ellis...
Michael Meyers
Jan 28, 2017
Michael Eugene Meyers was born on June 19, 1952, in Shelbyville, Indiana. He died on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo. He is survived his mother Floretta Jarvis of Alexandria; brothers: Charles of Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Kevan of Dillsboro, Indiana; sisters: Tamela (David) Broad of Winamac, Indiana, LeEtta Marek of Minneapolis, MN; other extended family and...
Ronald Lorsung
Jan 28, 2017
Ronald Edmond Lorsung was born on December 26, 1934, in Millerville, Minnesota, the son of Mathias and Catherine (Koplin) Lorsung. He attended grade school in Millerville and graduated on May 31, 1952 from Central High School in Alexandria. On June 1, 1952, he entered the United States Navy and went to Boot Camp in Illinois before being stationed on the...
Bonnie Bearson-Aken
Jan 27, 2017
Bonnie (Nelson) Bearson-Aken was called to her heavenly home on Friday, January 27, 2017, in Alexandria, Minnesota. Bonnie was born on Sunday, December 27, 1936, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the only child of Fred and Emma (Hanson) Nelson. After attending Hemlock School in Eau Claire County, Bonnie graduated from Mondovi High School, Mondovi, Wisconsin in 1954. She attended Eau Claire...
Dale Diekman
Jan 26, 2017
Dale William Diekman was born March 6, 1931, the first child of William and Lena (Doering) Diekman. He grew up on the family farm in Hudson Township during the depression. Hard work and "making do" with what you had was part of daily living. He often reminisced about how thrilled the family was when electricity came to the farm. In...
Donald Kaar
Jan 25, 2017
Donald Neil Kaar was born June 14, 1944 in St. Paul, MN, the son of Wilfred and Eva (Feist) Kaar. He was raised in St. Paul and graduated from Ramsey High School. Following school Don joined the United States Navy. He served in Korea and Viet Nam. Donald also served aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown. Following his discharge Don...
Dennis Conrad
Jan 23, 2017
Dennis Emery Conrad June 30, 1927 – January 23, 2017 Dennis Conrad, 89, of Alexandria, MN, formally of Sleepy Eye, MN, died peacefully, with his two daughters by his side, at Bethany Community Home in Alexandria, MN, on Monday, January 23, 2017. Dennis was born on June 30, 1927, in Eagle Bend, MN. He was the oldest child of Emery...
James Wark
Jan 20, 2017
James A. Wark age 74 of Alexandria died on Friday, January 20, 2017 after a long illness. A graveside service will be held later in the spring. Funeral Home Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory 659 Voyager Drive NW Alexandria, MN 56308
Hazel Kleven
Jan 19, 2017
Hazel Irene (Larson) Kleven was born on February 14, 1926, the second of ten children of Ingval and Alma (Hanson) in Starbuck, MN. She was baptized April 6, 1926, by Rev. M. Casper Johnshoy and confirmed March 17, 1940, by Rev. Johnson at Fron Lutheran Church in Starbuck, MN. Hazel attended Starbuck High School. Hazel was united in marriage to...
Evangeline Lund
Jan 18, 2017
Evangeline "Vangie" Lund age 99 of Alexandria died on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Bethany Home in Alexandria. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11AM at Calvary Lutheran Church. A visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Interment will be in Kinkead Cemetery. OBITUARY Evangeline...
Keith Davis Jr
Jan 17, 2017
Keith D. Davis Jr. age 78 of Nelson died on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Nelson. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Visitation Our Saviour's...
Gloria Myers
Jan 15, 2017
Gloria Esther Rahn was born May 23, 1939 in Eagan Township, MN, the daughter of Arthur and Clara (Englert) Rahn. She was raised in Eagan and attended school in Rosemount, MN where she graduated from high school. She worked for a time as a bookkeeper at McKees store in the Twin Cities. On January 6, 1962 Gloria was united in...
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