Obituaries
Dr. Richard "Dick" Stewart
Oct 3, 2024
Richard Donovan “Dick” Stewart
Passed away peacefully on the 3rd of October, 2024 in St. Paul, Minnesota at the age of 84. Dick was born on the 30th of August 1940 in Rochester, Minnesota. He was the third of seven children, born of Ruth and Kenneth Stewart.
Dick attended Holy Rosary School, Duluth, MN; Nativity of our Lord, St. Paul, MN and...
Phyllis Marie Korkowski
Oct 2, 2024
Phyllis Korkowski, of Minnetonka, MN, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024. She was in the arms of loved ones as she passed away at the lake home in Alexandria, MN. She was born on March 9, 1942, to Roger and Theresa Culhane along with older sister Geraldine and younger brother Roger.
After graduating from Johnson High School in St Paul...
Gerald Kenneth Steidl
Oct 1, 2024
Gerald Kenneth Steidl passed away peacefully at home on Oct 1, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 89 years old. Gerald was born in Alexandria, MN on April 6, 1935 to Kenneth and Mary (Kreemer) Steidl. He attended public school In Alexandria, graduating with the class of 1953. During his school years, Gerald enjoyed participating in FFA, wining...
Gerard "Gary" Herges
Sep 30, 2024
Gary was born on April 19, 1954 at St. CloudHospital to Edmund (Ed) and Josephine (Jo) Herges. He lived in Foley, MN with his family and attended Foley Schools. Gary graduated high school in 1972. During his high school years, Gary helped with his family’s business, Herges Meats in Foley and Waite Park. After graduating, he attended Moorhead State University...
Paul Michael Thompson
Sep 30, 2024
Paul M. Thompson, 77, passed away September 30, 2024. Paul was born November 16,1946 in Bend, Oregon as the youngest of three children to Rev. Morris and Helen Thompson. They relocated to Portland, OR, Marysville, WA, Concrete, WA, and Berthold, ND. After graduating from Berthold High School, he attended Concordia College, Moorhead, MN and majored in social work/sociology. He was...
George Martin Walter
Sep 29, 2024
George Martin Walter, 93, of Alexandria passed away at his home in Windmill Ponds on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Private family services will be held at a later date.
George Martin Walter was born on July 14, 1931 to Mildred Florence (Peterson) and Kenneth Adam Walter in Osakis, Minnesota. He was one of fourteen children who grew up on the farm...
Jennifer Lynn Anderson
Sep 29, 2024
Jennifer Lynn was born on December 27, 1977, in Alexandria, Minnesota the daughter of Gerald and Jeanne (Miller) Fritz. She grew up in Carlos and attended St. Mary’s Elementary. Jen graduated from Jefferson Senior High School in Alexandria in 1996. She furthered her education at Alexandria Technical College receiving her RN Degree.
After graduation Jennifer worked at Douglas County Hospital and...
Todd Raymond Benson
Sep 28, 2024
Todd Benson, of Alexandria, died on Saturday, September 28, 2024. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024, 12:00 - 1:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home with a Memorial Service at 1:00 PM.
Todd Raymond Benson was born February 27, 1959, and passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024.
Todd graduated from Murdock High School in Murdock, Minnesota. He...
Brian Thomas McKenna
Sep 25, 2024
Brian Thomas McKenna, a devoted family man and lover of the outdoors, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on January 2, 1947, Brian lived a life filled with adventure, love, and an enduring connection to nature.
Brian had a passion for the great outdoors, he loved fishing with his grandchildren and ice fishing with...
Bryce Reed Anderson
Sep 24, 2024
Bryce Reed Anderson born in Alexandria, Minnesota on April 11, 1951 passed away at his home in Barrett, Minnesota on September 24, 2024.
A private service will be held in honor of Bryce's life.
Randy David Fahlin
Sep 21, 2024
Randall David Fahlin passed away suddenly at his home on the Fahlin Farm on September 21st, 2024. He was 68 years young.
Randy was born in New Port News, Virginia, at the Fort Eustis Army base on August 25th, 1956, to David and Eleanor (Turnquist) Fahlin. He was the middle child of two sisters, Katrina and Jolee. Randy was baptized in...
Walter "Walt" Christ Bakker
Sep 18, 2024
Walter “Walt” Christ Bakker aged 96 passed away peacefully on September 18, 2024 at Autumn Cottages, of Alexandria, Minnesota. He was born February 19, 1928 in Renville, Minnesota to parents Amos and Agnes (Aalderks) Bakker and grew up on his family farm in Renville.
Walter was united in marriage to Mabel Elizabeth Jensen on March 12, 1947. Together they had two...
Claudia Marie Weiers
Sep 17, 2024
Memorial Services for Claudia Weiers, 70, of Alexandria, will be held Monday, September 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alexandria with inurnment at St. Mary's Cemetery and a funeral luncheon to follow. A public visitation will be held, Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria from 3 PM- 6 PM with a...
Mary Lou Moll
Sep 16, 2024
Mary Lou Moll was born on October 15, 1931 the daughter of Robert and Ida (Hagstrom) Danielson. She grew up in Alexandria and was very active in Alexandria High School. She was on the National Honor Society, involved in several musicals and a part of Beta Phi.
Mary Lou was united in marriage to Vern Moll on September 28th, after their...
Craig Alan Anderson
Sep 16, 2024
Craig Alan Anderson, age 68 of Alexandria, died on Monday, September 16, 2024, at his home.
Private family services will be held on a later date.
Paul LeRoy Ersted
Sep 14, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Paul Ersted announces his passing on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the age of 73. Paul passed away unexpectedly of cardiac arrest following surgery intending to remove cancer from his abdomen on September 12, 2024. Paul was surrounded by his loving family as he left this earth.
Paul LeRoy Ersted Jr. was...
David "Dave" Gilbertson
Sep 14, 2024
David “Dave” Gilbertson passed away on September 14, 2024. Born May 7, 1945, in Alexandria, Minnesota, Dave graduated from Jefferson Senior High School and attended Alexandria Technical Institute, completing the Diesel Mechanics program. In September of 1966, he married Bonita Olson. He worked briefly in the Twin Cities before returning to Alexandria, where he and Bonita made their home. He...
Jean Eleanor Keller
Sep 14, 2024
Jean Eleanor Keller, 93, of Glenwood formerly of Alexandria, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Glenwood Retirement Village. Services for Jean are pending and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Jean is survived by her children: Rick (Stephanie) Daniels, Carol Hurley, David (Patti) Daniels, Dennis (Roxanne) Daniels, Deb (Wes) Medalen, Dan (Val) Daniels, Dana...
Ruth Bernice Alcott
Sep 13, 2024
Ruth Bernice Alcott was born in March, 1933 in Orange Township, Douglas County, MN to John and Bernice (Cobert) Pantze. She attended the rural District 7 school and later attended school in Villard.
Ruth was united in marriage to Donald Robert (Bob) Alcott on September 20, 1955, in Webster, SD. The couple made their home in Alexandria until 1956 when Donald...
Michael B. Mosleth
Sep 12, 2024
It is with profound sadness that the family of Michael Bertram Mosleth of Alexandria, Minnesota, announces his passing on Thursday September 12 2024, at 73 years of age. Michael passed away unexpectedly yet surrounded by dear friends while on a spiritual pilgrimage in Ireland.
Michael was born April 15, 1951, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota as the youngest of three children...