Obituaries

Vernon Robert Maack

Vernon Robert Maack

Jun 4, 2023

Vernon Robert Maack was born on February 5, 1926, to John and Ruby (Johnson) Maack.  Vern’s mom passed away when he was a young boy.  His father later married Ida Seelye.  Vern was raised with love, kindness and a very strong work ethic on his family farm near Foxhome, MN.

In 1943, Vernon began his service to this nation when...

John Daniel Campion

John Daniel Campion

Jun 3, 2023

 

John Daniel Campion, 75, of Brandon, Minnesota passed away on June 3, 2023. A memorial service will be held 11.00 am, at St. Ann’s Church in Brandon, Minnesota on June 24th, with a celebration of life to immediately follow at 7321 Whiskey Lake Dr NW, Brandon, Minnesota.  Burial will take place at a later date in Graceville, Minnesota.

John...

Edward Frank Juelich

Edward Frank Juelich

May 31, 2023

Edward Frank Juelich, 99, of Alexandria passed away on May 31, 2023. A public visitation will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2023 from 3:00-5:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 2:30 p.m., at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Burial will take place at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Edward was born in St....

Gary "Zeke" Herigon

Gary "Zeke" Herigon

May 29, 2023

Gary “Zeke” Herigon, age 70, of Glenwood, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 29th, with his wife Mary, by his side. 

Zeke spent much of his younger years fishing, hunting, trapping and spending as much time outside as he possibly could. Having farmed most of his life, there wasn’t much that kept him from doing chores,  taking care...

Dorothy A. Lindner

Dorothy A. Lindner

May 29, 2023

 

Dorothy Amelia Lindner was born on June 23, 1933, in McLeod County, Rich Valley Township, the daughter of John and Mabel Kucera (Osmek). She attended St. Joseph Catholic School in Silver Lake, Minnesota, and one year in Silver Lake Public School 9th grade. Dorothy left home and went to work for a family near Waconia, Minnesota. It was in...

David Manley Noyes

David Manley Noyes

May 26, 2023

     David Manley Noyes passed away in peace and comfort in Denver, Colorado.  He is predeceased in death by his parents Ervin Manley Noyes and Ada Inez Johnson, his brother Paul J. Noyes, Joan L. Ranger, the mother of his children, and his son Thomas J. Noyes.  He is survived by his brother Robert Noyes, of Alexandria, Minnesota, his...

Virginia "Ginny" Schuette

Virginia "Ginny" Schuette

May 26, 2023

 

Virginia "Ginny" Schuette passed away peacefully at Nelson Gables on May 26th, 2023, under the care of hospice due to cancer.

She was born on December 28, 1948 to Harold and Agnes Bergby in Alexandria MN and was the 3rd of 4 children. After graduation, she attended St. Cloud State University where she met her husband of 52 years,...

Michael L. Bernstetter

Michael L. Bernstetter

May 25, 2023

Michael Bernstetter died at the age of 73 years old on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at his home at Southview Acres in West Saint Paul, MN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 2 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria with Father Matthew Kuhn.  A visitation will be held from 5-7 PM Thursday,...

Orrin Frederick Miller

Orrin Frederick Miller

May 24, 2023

Orrin Frederick Miller was born February 2, 1934 in Nashua, Mn the son of Frederick Johann Minnie Augusta (Wilke) Miller.

He graduated from Elbow Lake High School in 1952. Following graduation, he farmed his parents farm until his father death.   On June 23, 1956 Orrin was united in marriage to Janice Pearl Fonnest in Tintah, MN.   After their marriage the...

William "Bill" John Pahan

William "Bill" John Pahan

May 24, 2023

 

William “Bill” Pahan was born on November 23, 1945, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the son of Phillip and Hazel (Carlson) Pahan.  He grew up on a farm near Underwood, Minnesota and attended the Ag School in Crookston graduating from High School in 1963. 

Bill was united in marriage to Jeanie Hanson on November 27, 1965 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. ...

Joan Fezler

Joan Fezler

May 23, 2023

 

Joan Fezler, died at the age of 86 years old on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Alomere Health in Alexandria.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria with Father Matthew Kuhn officiating. Interment will be in the St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery in Belle...

William "Bill" Capp

William "Bill" Capp

May 21, 2023

 

Bill Capp, 75, of Alexandria passed away suddenly at Knute Nelson nursing home entering into the presence of the Lord on May 21, 2023. 

Bill was born in Canby, MN on March 31, 1948 to Fred and Doris (Bruns) Capp. He moved with his family to farms in Chokio, MN, Clear Lake, SD and then to Villard, MN in...

Sara Jo Schmidt

Sara Jo Schmidt

May 21, 2023

 

Sara Jo-Wittkowski Schmidt, 40 years young, of Alexandria, Minnesota was taken from us, due to an unforeseen heart attack on May 21, 2023. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria at 11:00 a.m. A public visitation will take place Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria from 4:00-7:00...

Francis "Frank" E. Gillespie

Francis "Frank" E. Gillespie

May 20, 2023

Francis “Frank” Eugene Gillespie was born on September 24, 1945, in Graceville, Minnesota the son of Dale and Joyce (Anderson) Gillespie.  He was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Chokio and in 1964 graduated from Chokio High School.  After graduation Frank served his country in the United States Army.

After being Honorably Discharged he returned to Minnesota...

Greg John Hagedorn

Greg John Hagedorn

May 19, 2023

Gregory John Hagedorn was born on May 8, 1960, in Alexandria, Minnesota to Stanley and Marjorie (Steidl) Hagedorn.  Greg graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1979.  He attended Austin Technical College for a carpentry degree and worked for a short time for a carpenter and spending much of his life making various projects for family and himself.

Greg married...

Linda "Rusty" Parkin

Linda "Rusty" Parkin

May 19, 2023

Linda “Rusty” Parkin was born on September 3, 1937, to her parents Arnie and Pearl Olson in Hendricks, MN.  She graduated from high school in 1955 in Marshall MN and worked in manufacturing in St. Cloud.  During this time, she married Bruce Campbell in 1966 and soon after their son Erik was born.

Rusty started her daycare business “Rusty’s Rug...

Carmen Ruth Anderson

Carmen Ruth Anderson

May 15, 2023

Carmen Ruth Anderson was born in Fargo, North Dakota on July 22, 1936. She was the only child of Arthur and Lenna Anderson. She graduated from Mayville High School and furthered her education attending Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri for two years.

In 1957, she moved to Detroit, Michigan where she worked for United Airlines as Executive Secretary to the President. She...

Elvira L. Blank

Elvira L. Blank

May 15, 2023

Elvira Louise (Mattson) Blank was born on October 3, 1917, in Alexandria Township, Douglas County, Minnesota to Louis and Gertrude (Green) Mattson.  She was baptized and confirmed at Fahlun Lutheran Church north of Nelson.  Elvira graduated with the class of 1937, in Alexandria. 

On October 25, 1938, Elvira was united in marriage to Friebert Blank at the First Lutheran Church...

Donald Francis Lariviere

Donald Francis Lariviere

May 14, 2023

Donald Francis Lariviere, age 76 of Alexandria, died on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at his home.

A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, May 19, 2023, at 2 PM, at Lake Mary Cemetery near Alexandria.

William "Bill" Maynard

William "Bill" Maynard

May 14, 2023

 

William Warren Maynard, born to Alice and Warren Maynard in Minot, ND on August 16, 1942, passed away at the age of 80 on Sunday, May 14, 2023 in Alexandria, MN in the loving company of his family.

Better known to many as Bill, Dad, Grandpa, and Maynard, Bill was a man of many talents, possessed saint-like patience, and...

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