Obituaries
Rodney Jobe
Apr 29, 2017
Rodney Jon Jobe was born on July 8th, 1969, to Paul and Maedeen (Affeldt) Jobe. Rodney graduated from Jefferson High School of Alexandria in 1990. He was in the Army National Guard for four years. He was employed by Crosstown Auto for 17 years and drove Taxi for Midwest Taxi. He liked to bow hunt on his Dad's farm and...
JaLysa Cook
Apr 28, 2017
JaLysa Ann Cook was born on July 30, 2004, in Alexandria, Minnesota the daughter of Jeremy Cook and Amanda Rustman. She was baptized at St. Mary's Church in Alexandria and was in the 7th grade at Discovery Middle School. JaLysa had the most beautiful smile and infectious laugh. She instantly would brighten any room. She loved her pickles and sunflower...
Robert Schlosser
Apr 26, 2017
Robert Joseph Schlosser was born on May 12, 1921, in Carlos, Minnesota the son of John and Mildred (Elsner) Schlosser. He was raised in Carlos and attended country school. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Nicholas Catholic Church where he was a lifelong member. Robert was married to Lorraine on October 19, 1948. The couple farmed in rural Carlos...
Clifford Giese
Apr 24, 2017
Clifford Julius Giese was born April 17, 1919 on a farm south of New Salem, ND, the third of four boys. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Bismarck, ND for 67 years. He owned and operated the Bismarck Credit Bureau for 30 years. He was president of both the Bismarck Lions and the Capital Lions Clubs, was...
Betty Hadden
Apr 12, 2017
Betty Jean (Garoutte) Hadden was born on April 28, 1938, in Heron Lake, Minnesota the daughter of Harold and Lena (Kuhnau) Garoutte. She graduated from Heron Lake High School and in 1955 moved with her parents to the Long Prairie/Clotho area. This is where she met Gary Hadden and the couple was married on August 31, 1958. To this union...
Robert Peters
Apr 11, 2017
Robert Edward Peters, age 78 of Alexandria, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Bethany Home under the care of Hospice. A memorial service will take place on Monday, April 17, 2017 at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria at 11:00 AM with a visitation taking place one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Anderson...
Suzanne Pittel
Apr 11, 2017
A Celebration of Life service will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN 55318 at 11:30 AM with a visitation and gathering to follow till 300 PM In Lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to the: castingforrecovery.org, Priceless 4 Purpose- Steve Bartlett Cancer Non Profit or METAvivor.org. Suzanne...
Elaine Zimmerman
Apr 6, 2017
Elaine Janet Zimmerman age 88, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband Palmer, son Randy, sister, June Johnson, and two brothers; Leonard Anderson and Robert Anderson; step brother, Oscar Wussow. Elaine was born on November 11th, 1928 to Richard and Jennie Anderson, (Skophammer) in Grano, North Dakota. Elaine's mother passed away when she...
Myna Krohnfeldt
Apr 3, 2017
Myna Jean Glena Krohnfeldt was born February 14, 1938, to Arthur and Doris (Ziesemer) Dreger. She was born on the family farm in Miltona Township. Myna was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church. She attended country school and rode to school in a horse drawn wagon. Myna was united in marriage to Rupert Krohnfeldt on September 29, 1957...
Howard Norman
Apr 2, 2017
Howard Roy Norman was born on April 28, 1940 to Henry and Ruth (Getz) in Hoffman, MN. He graduated from Hoffman High school in 1958 and then moved to Minneapolis, MN. While living in Minneapolis he met Joan (Joni) Kopel, and they were united in marriage on April 4, 1964 at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Donnelly, MN. Together they...
Donna Southerling
Apr 2, 2017
Donna Marie Southerling was born on June 23, 1935 to William and Ida (Block) Brede in Alexandria, MN. Donna attended schools in Alexandria. She worked as a nursing assistant and at Fanny Farmer in Minneapolis. Donna met Frederick Southerling and after five years of dating she married Fritz on August 9, 1958 at the St. Paul Cathedral. Two daughters were...
Ward Sonsteby
Mar 30, 2017
OBITUARY Ward Carl Sonsteby was born December 17, 1928 to Carl and Olga (Gunnerson) Sonsteby in rural Annandale, MN. As a small child the family moved to the family farm in Hasty, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at Silver Creek Lutheran Church. He attended grade school in Hasty and graduated from Monticello High School in 1946. After high school...
Nancy Pedersen
Mar 26, 2017
Nancy Ann (Myers) Pedersen was born on March 20, 1935 in Tacoma, WA to Cecil and Ruth (MacBreen) Myers. She accepted Jesus as her savior at the age of 10 and was baptized on Easter Sunday. Nancy graduated from Lincoln High School in Tacoma, WA and started working at the telephone company as a bookkeeper. Nancy was united in marriage...
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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...
