Obituaries
Kay Faber
Sep 3, 2016
OBITUARY Kay Ann Faber, the daughter of Harold and Audrey (Hines) Wussow, was born on July 1, 1943 in Mankato, MN. She lived in Austin, MN before moving to Fridley, MN where she graduated high school in 1961. Kay met Jerald Faber in Austin, MN and together they were united in marriage on February 2, 1963 at St. John's Lutheran...
Timothy Klein
Sep 2, 2016
OBITUARY Timothy Michael Klein was born in St. Paul, MN, the son of Mark Klein and Karen Salo, on June 29, 1987. Tim grew up in Alexandria and attended Jefferson High School there. Tim spent time at Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge in Minneapolis and was a part of Life Right Outreach and the Fortress in Willmar. Most recently Tim...
Stephen Bartos
Sep 1, 2016
OBITUARY Stephen Walter Bartos was born in Alexandria, MN on July 19, 1953, the son of John and Clara (Klimek) Bartos. He grew up on his family's dairy farm and was proud to live there his entire life. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1971. He continued his education at the Alexandria Technical College receiving a degree in Farm...
Ruth Sunde
Aug 31, 2016
Ruth Sunde age 96 of Alexandria, died on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Bethany Home. A memorial service will take place on Monday, September 12, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria. A visitation will take place on Sunday, September 11, 2016 from 5:00 Pm to 7:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria and...
William MD
Aug 28, 2016
Bill was a gentle man who found his calling as a small town doctor in rural Minnesota. There was a time, not so long ago, when there wasn't as much science as there is today. Back then medical advances and technology simply evolved at a slower pace. It was a time when instinct still ruled the day, when gut feelings...
Carlson Janes
Aug 27, 2016
Arlene (Lykken) Janes-Carlson, 75, of Alexandria, MN, passed away at home under Hospice care on Tuesday, August 27 after a yearlong battle with cancer. Arlene was born in Fargo, ND on February 13, 1938. She graduated from Kindred High School and continued on at State Teachers College in Valley City, ND. Arlene was married to Damian Janes on October 6,...
Brandon Randt
Aug 27, 2016
Brandon Darryl Randt was born October 25, 1986 in Glencoe, MN, the son of Darryl and Christine Randt. He began school in Glencoe. Before starting third grade Brandon's family moved to Hutchinson, MN where he continued his schooling. Following his graduation from Hutchinson High School Brandon moved to Alexandria, MN and continued his education at Alexandria Technical College. He graduated...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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,...
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
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
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...
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...
