Obituaries
Odilia Roers
May 17, 2016
: Odilia “Thoennes” Roers died at 86 on Tuesday, May 17th surrounded by family. Odilia (Toddy) was born on December 27, 1929 in Urbank, Minnesota the daughter of John and Bertha Thoennes. In her own words from her 50th class reunion . . . I do believe I have experienced all of life. I married, had a family of seven...
Frankie Johanson
May 14, 2016
Frankie Duane Johanson was born on July 9, 1940 at his family’s farm in Holmes City Township. He was one of six children to Isadore and Selma (Christopherson) Johanson. After grade school Frankie helped his family with farming duties. Later Frankie was hired by Douglas County. For thirty seven years, Frankie was the guy whom mowed ditches, drove the gravel...
Lenora Roers
May 12, 2016
Lenora M. Roers age 92 of Brandon died on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Grand Arbor in Alexandria. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, May 16, 2016 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Brandon. Visitation will be held from 4-8 PM with a Parish Rosary at 7 PM with Parish Prayers to follow on...
Wilfred Johnson
May 12, 2016
OBITUARY Wilfred “Ron” Ronald Johnson was born on March 31, 1941 in Round Lake, Minnesota to Wilfred and Bessie (Stowe) Johnson. He was baptized at Worthington Church of Christ. Ron graduated from Alexandria High School in 1959. He attended and received his Bachelor of Sacred Literature at Minnesota Bible College in 1964. He was ordained at Alexandria Church of Christ...
Orrin Foslien
May 12, 2016
Orrin Alfred Foslien Jr. was born March 22, 1942, in Glenwood, Minnesota the son of Orrin and Dagmar (Johnson) Foslien Sr. He was baptized and confirmed at West Moe Lutheran Church in Moe Township. Orrin attended country grade school and graduated from Jefferson High School Class of 1960, furthered his education at NDSU, then moved to California where he started...
Herman Wittsack
May 11, 2016
Herman John Wittsack was born on July 15, 1929 in Cologne, Carver County, Minnesota to Gilbert and Elizabeth (Muehlberg) Wittsack. He graduated from Faribault High School in 1948 and enjoyed having the only car in his class and taking his classmates to the pool hall. After graduating he helped his father farm. On November 18, 1950, Herman married Vera Lorence...
Sandy Danielson
May 10, 2016
No Obituary Service Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory 659 Voyager Drive NW Alexandria, MN 56308 Sunday, July 10, 2016 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Visitation Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory 659 Voyager Drive NW Alexandria, MN 56308 Sunday, July 10, 2016 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Robert Kraemer
May 8, 2016
Robert John Kraemer was born on October 29, 1938 in Urbank, Minnesota, the youngest of ten children born to Joseph and Mary (Freske) Kraemer. He grew up on the family farm where at a young age he and his sisters took over the daily chores and responsibilities when his brothers left to serve our country. Days on the farm included...
Mark Hyatt
May 4, 2016
Mark Hyatt, age 47 of Minneapolis, Formerly of Morris and Cyrus, MN, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 PM Saturday May 14, 2016 at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. OBITUARY Mark Steven Hyatt was born on March 1, 1969 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Henry and Mary Louise (Dickopf) Hyatt. Mark grew...
Jennifer Kluver
May 2, 2016
Jennifer Lynn Kluver the daughter of Dale and Marlene (Wilson) Kluver was born on July 20, 1966 in Alexandria, MN. She graduated from Jefferson High School in 1984 and then attended Alexandria Technical School. She worked various jobs over the years including owning JJ’s Place, the Hunting Shack both in Lowry, On Fire DJ & Karaoke and most recently worked...
Carol Schlemmer
May 1, 2016
Carol Schlemmer, age 72, of Alexandria, died Sunday, May 1, 2016. A memorial service will be held 1 PM Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the Church of St. Mary in Alexandria Visitation will be from 12 Noon to 1 PM Saturday at the church. OBITUARY Carol Jean Araujo was born May 21, 1943 in Hilo, HI, the daughter of Harry...
Ervin Meyer
Apr 30, 2016
Ervin H. Meyer age 93 of Alexandria died on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at his home. A Funeral Service will be held 11:30 AM on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Obituary Ervin Henry Meyer was born on December 10, 1922...
Donald Schaffer
Apr 29, 2016
Donald D. Schaffer age 69 of Alexandria died on Friday, April 29, 2016 at Wellstad Assisted Living in Rogers. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, May 6, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Holmes City. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. OBITUARY Donald Duane Schaffer was born...
Leo Berning
Apr 26, 2016
Leo Berning, Jr., age 86, long time Alexandria, MN resident and lately of Colorado Springs, CO, went to be with the Lord on April 26th, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Kathleen (Mickey) Berning, his partner of 13 years, Geneva Dibble and his parents, Leo and Peryl...
Hazel Erickson
Apr 26, 2016
Hazel Bernice was born on May 15, 1926, in Kensett, Iowa the daughter of George and Wannie Dokken. Hazel was united in marriage to Roland Erickson in January of 1961. To this union two daughters were born: Joan & Jean. Great memories were made when Hazel would take the girls camping to Money Creek every weekend. She loved to travel...
Erving Jensen
Apr 21, 2016
Erving Elmer Jensen was born on December 23, 1918 in Baldwin, Wisconsin the youngest of four children born to Christ and Johanna (Busbala) Jensen. Erving attended country school through the 8th grade and then helped on the family farm where neighbor helped neighbor and wonderful relationships were built. Erving served his country during World War II in the United States...
Mary Lee
Apr 20, 2016
(Mary) Evelyn Gunderson Lee, age 96, was born October 29, 1919, in her family’s farm home in Solem Township near Kensington, MN. Her parents were Theodore and Selma (Staffanson) Gunderson. She was baptized and confirmed in Solem Lutheran Church. Evelyn attended school district 71 in Solem Township through 8th grade. Then, she moved to Hoffman where she completed 4 years...
Duane Klug
Apr 17, 2016
Duane R. Klug age 73 of Garfield died on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Bethany Home in Alexandria. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 11AM at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Garfield. A visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5-7PM at the Anderson Funeral Home and also for one hour prior to the...
Judith Januszewski
Apr 17, 2016
Remembering the life of. . . Judith Lynn (Bay) Januszewski Judith Lynn (Bay) Januszewski was born February 22, 1963, in Wadena, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Bernice and Lester Bay. Judy, age 49, passed away at home surrounded by her family on the evening of April 17th. She bravely battled cancer for 11 months. Judy was lovingly cared for...
Joyce Newhouse
Apr 14, 2016
With family at her side, Joyce Irene Newhouse, age 66, passed away at St. Cloud Hospital on April 13th, 2016, She was born in Mountain Lake, MN on September 18th, 1949 and grew up in Osakis, MN. Joyce graduated from Osakis High School in 1967 and then attended and graduated from Alexandria Technical College with a legal secretary degree. She...
