Obituaries

Arland Hirman

Arland Hirman

Aug 21, 2016

Arland Elmer Hirman was born January 24, 1941 in Harvey Township of Meeker County, Minnesota on the family farm. He was the son of Elmer and Amanda (Schutt) Hirman. His mother sold their farm and made their home in Litchfield, MN after the sudden passing of Elmer when he was 7 years old. This event shaped his lifelong experiences as...

Clara Gustafson

Clara Gustafson

Aug 19, 2016

Clara Ann (Purdy) Gustafson was born on February 29, 1948, in Alexandria, Minnesota to Charles and Agnes (Mrnak) Purdy. Clair was baptized at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria. She attended school in Alexandria through the eleventh grade. Clair was united in marriage to Richard Gustafson on June 11, 1966, at Zion Lutheran...

Michael Husted

Michael Husted

Aug 15, 2016

Michael Howard Husted was born on August 14, 1951 in Garden City, Michigan to Victor and Mary (Swartz) Husted. Michael graduated from high school in Michigan, and served in the U.S. Air Force. He later moved to Minnesota. Michael was a very generous person and would help any stranger. He loved animals and tried living his life like God would...

Matthew Lepak

Matthew Lepak

Aug 14, 2016

Matthew William Lepak was born on August 10, 1980 in Grand Rapids, MN the son of Denise Egan and Robert Lepak. He attended Marquette Catholic School until the 6th grade and then graduated from Virginia High School in 1999. As a child Matthew loved to mow the lawn with his grandpa Jim. He was raised alongside his cousins Jenny and...

Arni Carlson

Arni Carlson

Aug 12, 2016

Arnice "Arni" Renee was born on March 9, 1949, at Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Elwood and Edith (Miller) Erlandson. She was baptized and confirmed at Chisago Lakes Lutheran Church in Center City, MN. She graduated ChiHi in 1967 in Lindstrom, Minnesota. Arni continued her education at Ancker School of Nursing and graduated in 1970. She...

Helen Rustman

Helen Rustman

Aug 10, 2016

Helen Rustman age 67, of Alexandria passed away of cancer on August 10th. Survived by devoted husband of 48 years, Melvyn; children, Michele (Alan) Freng, Melvyn Jr (Shelly), Melinda (Martin) Sundquist; grandchildren, Jessica, Thomas, Sam, Dustin, Paul, Autumn, Annika and Torsten; great-grandson, Jason; sister, Dorene (Gerald) Jerzak and many nieces and nephews. Preceeded in death by parents, Abraham and Iola...

Carol Jagodzinski

Carol Jagodzinski

Aug 6, 2016

Carol Louise (Peffer) Jagodzinski was born on July 18, 1946, in Lidgerwood, ND to John and Louise Peffer. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Lidgerwood, ND. Carol graduated from Lidgerwood High School. Carol was united in marriage to George Jagodzinski on October 24, 1964, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Lidgerwood, ND. They moved to...

Trevor Gillespie

Trevor Gillespie

Aug 5, 2016

Trevor Jay Gillespie was born in Alexandria, Minnesota on August 19, 1973 to Darrell and Joyce (Augustson) Gillespie. He was baptized at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Brandon, MN and confirmed at St. Olaf's Catholic Church in Elbow Lake, MN. Trevor's involvement in the local FFA chapter earned him top honors at the state and national levels in Ag Economics...

Adam Klimek

Adam Klimek

Aug 2, 2016

Cemetery Geneva Cemetery Co Rd 73 NE Alexandria, MN Thursday, August 4, 2016 12:00 PM Visitation First Lutheran Church 822 Douglas St Alexandria, MN 56308 Friday, August 19, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service First Lutheran Church 822 Douglas St Alexandria, MN 56308 Friday, August 19, 2016 11:00 AM

Betty White

Betty White

Aug 2, 2016

Betty Doris (Burnett) White was born on January 1, 1927 in Bayonne, New Jersey to Matthew H. and Ruey Mae (Hibbard) Burnett. Betty met the love of her life, Paul White, at Pinebrook Presbyterian Summer Camp in 1947. The couple was united in marriage on December 18, 1948. They had two children, Dale and Ruth, and three granddaughters, Kelsey, Jennifer,...

Hazel Whiting

Hazel Whiting

Jul 31, 2016

Hazel Whiting, age 99, of Brandon, MN, died Thursday, July 31, at Knute Nelson Memorial Home in Alexandria, where she had lived for the past six years. Hazel was born on December 7, 1908, and was raised mainly in Montevideo, MN, but also spent several years in Minneapolis. Hazel married Alan Whiting in Spooner, WI, on November 23, 1928, and...

Donald Krueger

Donald Krueger

Jul 30, 2016

Donald "Don" Herman Krueger, age 92 of Alexandria, MN, died on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Grand Arbor. A memorial service will take place on Friday, August 5, 2016, at 11:00 AM at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Alexandria, MN. A visitation will take place on Thursday, August 4, 2016, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral...

Laura Bachman

Laura Bachman

Jul 29, 2016

Visitation New Life Christian Church 1910 County Rd 82 SE Alexandria, MN 56308 Thursday, August 4, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service New Life Christian Church 1910 County Rd 82 SE Alexandria, MN 56308 Thursday, August 4, 2016 11:00 AM

Angeline Nowacki

Angeline Nowacki

Jul 29, 2016

Angeline Ursula Nowacki was born on October 18, 1922 in Strandquist, MN, the daughter of Michael and Isabella (Smolkowski) Przekwas. Growing up on a farm in northern Minnesota, Angeline acquired a strong work ethic and a great love of family. She was given great responsibility in caring for her younger siblings, attending to family meals and caring for numerous farm...

Ardelle Muzik

Ardelle Muzik

Jul 27, 2016

Ardelle Margaret Muzik age 76 of Alexandria, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. A funeral service will take place on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria, MN. A visitation will take place on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria and also one...

Sharon Range

Sharon Range

Jul 27, 2016

Sharon Kay Pikop was born March 25, 1941 in Fergus Falls, MN, the daughter of Donald and Margaret Pikop, passed away July 27, 2016 after a brief illness. Sharon grew up and spent her early years on a grain and livestock farm SW of Elbow Lake, MN. She attended two years of country school and finished the balance of her...

David Holm

David Holm

Jul 26, 2016

David Kenneth Holm was born on April 27, 1954, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Kenneth and Muriel (Erickson) Holm. After high school, David worked with his father for a short time and then began his career as a truck driver. David drove freight all over the U.S. and later transported milk around Minnesota. David was a man who said...

Wendy Kuhnau

Wendy Kuhnau

Jul 20, 2016

Wendy Jo (Muzik) Kuhnau age 48 of Farwell, died on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Bethany Community under hospice care. A Funeral Service will take place on Monday, July 25, 2016 at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria, at 2:30 PM. A visitation will take place on Sunday, July 24, 2016 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral...

Megan Movold

Megan Movold

Jul 19, 2016

Megan Elizabeth Movold was born on May 8, 1973, in Alexandria, Minnesota to Mark and Margaret (Seeger) Movold. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. Megan graduated from Jefferson High School in Alexandria in 1991 and was co-valedictorian of her class. She attended St. Olaf College where she earned Bachelor's Degrees in music and economics. She later earned...

Duane Nelson

Duane Nelson

Jul 17, 2016

Duane R. Nelson, age 79, of Alexandria, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 17th, 2016 at HCMC in Minneapolis surrounded by his family. Duane was born on May 28, 1937, in Fargo, North Dakota to Harris and Frances (Amberg) Nelson. Duane graduated from Moorhead State and received his Master's Degree in Counseling from Indiana University. He spent 33, years...

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