Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Evelyn Graff
Jul 15, 2016
Twin girls were born November 10, 1918, to William and Adeline (Henning) Schmakel, in Waconia, MN. Evelyn Laura and Evadine Bertha were the oldest of nine children. In 1921 William and Adeline had the sadness of losing their daughter, Evadine, to scarlet fever. Evelyn had four more sisters and three brothers: Myra, Lila, Willard, Gary, William, Darlene and Leora. Evelyn...
Elaine Burg
Jul 12, 2016
Elaine Harriet Luebke was born March 23, 1936 in Grey Eagle, MN, the daughter of Alfred and Lorraine (Nunn) Luebke. Elaine grew up on her parent's farm near Grey Eagle and graduated from Grey Eagle High School. She was a basketball cheerleader and loved cheering on her team In 1953 she was joined in marriage to Lowell Sell and was...
Jerry Tvrdik
Jul 4, 2016
Jerry Jerome Tvrdik was born on February 4, 1922, in Lake Mary Township the son of Joseph and Antonia (Dynda) Tvrdik. He attended School District #13 through the 8th grade. Jerry served his country during World War II in the Army, and was wounded during active duty near St. Lo, France. Jerry was united in marriage to Pat Secoy in...
Sandra Triplett
Jul 3, 2016
Sandra Jo "Sam" (Nee Yund) Triplett of Alexandria, MN (formerly Crystal) passed away peacefully in her sleep after a very long and courageous battle with multiple health issues. Sandra Jo "Sam" Triplett was born on November 14, 1956, one of two children to Charles and Lorraine (Hartong) Yund of Crystal, Minnesota. Sam was welcomed home by her big "bother" Steve,...
Lorna Fiebranz
Jul 1, 2016
Lorna Esther (Zarbok) Fiebranz, age 91, of Alexandria, MN joined God's heavenly kingdom on July 1, 2016. Lorna was born on June 4, 1925, in Parkers Prairie, MN to Emil and Esther (Ziesemer) Zarbok, Jr. She was baptized and confirmed on June 4, 1939 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of West Miltona by Rev. E.J. Dreyer. Lorna grew up on...
Helen Kitt
Jul 1, 2016
Kitt, Helen, age 93, of Alexandria, formerly of Minneapolis, died on Friday, July 1st. Survived by children: Jeffrey (Coco Bordayo), Therese (Bill Bernahl), John (Ann); grandsons: Ben and Matt; sister: Dorothy Kuzniar. Preceded in death by husband, Harry Kitt and brothers: Joe, Stan J. and Ed. Funeral service Wednesday, July 6th, 12:30 PM at St. Constantine Ukrainian Catholic Church in...
Larry DeFrance
Jul 1, 2016
Larry "Rody" DeFrance was born February 2, 1951 in Alexandria, MN the son of Loren and Rosella (Beckman) DeFrance. Larry grew up in Alexandria where he graduated from Jefferson High School in 1969. In 1974, Larry met Toni Hazel and they were together for 42 years. He worked at KXRA radio in Alexandria for eleven years. He attended college at...
Dan Ness
Jul 1, 2016
Harold Daniel (H. Dan) Ness, 78, Alexandria, passed away on July 1, 2016 after recently being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. He died on the date of his 55th wedding anniversary to his wife, DiAnn. Preceded in death by his father, Harold Runnie Ness and mother, Donalda (McAlpine) Ness. A certified public accountant, H. Dan retired from the public accounting...
Warren Meissner
Jun 29, 2016
Warren Virgil Meissner was born January 18, 1926 in Millerville Township, MN, the son of Rudolph and Hattie (Wussow) Meissner. He grew up and attended school in Millerville Township. Following his schooling Warren worked for his parents on the family farm. On December 29, 1954 Warren was united in marriage to Alice Dickhoff at Zion Lutheran Church in North Effington...
Keith McCoy
Jun 28, 2016
Keith Dale McCoy was born October 14, 1938 in Crosby, MN, the son of Wesley (Dale) and Irene (Keeler) McCoy. Keith graduated from Crosby High School in 1956 and then enlisted in the United States Navy working as an aviation electrician on the USS Midway. Keith returned to Minnesota and worked building power lines throughout Nevada and Colorado. He married...
Robert Carlisle
Jun 28, 2016
Robert passed on peacefully at his home on June 28, 2016, surrounded by his family. There aren't enough words to describe how much he was loved. He was born on November 9, 1924 in Brainerd, MN. The Carlisle family moved to Thief River Falls where he spent the summers on Cass Lake with his parents and four brothers. After graduating...
Clarence Tuttle
Jun 27, 2016
Clarence Kenneth Tuttle was born on September 23, 1928, in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Delbert and Verna (Low) Tuttle. The family resided in South St. Paul until Clarence was in the 2nd grade when they moved to a farm near Miltona. Clarence lived in Miltona until he joined the Army Air Corp in 1945. While in the Army...
Lois Rudow
Jun 25, 2016
Lois was born February 14, 1927, to Elmer and Hannah Triebold in Valley City, North Dakota. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Valley City High School. On June 6, 1948 she married Donald Rudow. The couple remained in Valley City while Don attended college and Lois worked as a bank teller. They moved to Grand Forks...
