Obituaries
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...
Mabel Mrnak
Apr 13, 2016
Mabel Emma Mrnak was born on September 18, 1923 in Parkers Prairie, MN, the daughter of Christ and Wilhemine (Guderjohn) Eggert. She attended school in Parkers Prairie through the eighth grade. Mabel was united in marriage to Wensel Mrnak on July 14, 1942 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Belle River. They began their life together by living in Duluth...
Harland Angen
Apr 12, 2016
Harland Clifton Angen was born on January 14, 1924 in Minneapolis to Cliff and Edna (Anderson) Angen. Harland was seven years old when he moved to Alexandria with his folks. In 1942, he graduated from Alexandria High School. He enjoyed participation in the school choir and class plays almost equally as much as his studies. He furthered his education and...
Raymond Bullick
Apr 11, 2016
Raymond Andrew Bullick was born April 12, 1927, to Ralph and Emma Bullick. Ray was born and raised in the Boyd Minnesota Area. In 1944, he moved with his family to a farm near Cyrus, MN. In his later adolescent years, he worked as part of a combine crew harvesting grain throughout the Midwest. In 1948, Ray went into the...
Betty Leigh
Apr 7, 2016
Betty Leigh, age 81, of Osakis, MN, formerly of Marengo, IA, died Thursday, April 7, 2016. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Monday, April 11, 2016 at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Interment will follow in the West Evergreen Cemetery in Osakis. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 AM Monday at Anderson Funeral Home. OBITUARY...
Leland Bennett
Apr 6, 2016
Leland “Lorell” Bennett age 92 of Alexandria died on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, April 11, 2016 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Garfield. Visitation will be held from 4-6 PM on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Garfield and for one...
Alex Schaffer
Apr 5, 2016
Alex James Schaffer, 82, of Alexandria, Minnesota died April 5, 2016 from cancer. Alex was born March 30, 1934 in Fort Rice, North Dakota to Paul Schaffer and Rose Kary Schaffer, the first of 9 children. He graduated from high school in Napoleon, North Dakota, just down the road from Lawrence Welk’s hometown. Wedding dances were a main form of...
Audrey Sievers
Apr 4, 2016
A Celebration of Life will be held from 2 to 4 PM Saturday, April 16, 2016 at The Senator in Alexandria. Honorary pallbearers include Brenda Hendricks, Sue Klukken, Sharon Iverson, Valerie Vonderharr, Jenny Craig, Shannon Lunsford Chelsie Roering and Ashley McDermot. Arrangements are with the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. OBITUARY Audrey Adele Peterson was born March 13, 1935 in...
Gregory Slunaker
Apr 3, 2016
Gregory Kermit Slunaker age 62, died on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. A visitation will take place on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria, MN, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. A graveside service will take place at Evergreen Cemetery in Alexandria immediately following. Arrangements are with the Anderson...
Cindy Tvrdik
Apr 1, 2016
Lucinda “Cindy” Ann was born on November 6, 1958, in Wilmington, Ohio, the daughter of Ralph and Laurine (Moore) Frost. She graduated from High School in Newark, Ohio. She enlisted in the United States Army and worked as a Diesel Mechanic for six years. She was Honorably Discharged on October 3, 1983. After serving her country Cindy returned to Ohio...
Elizabeth Heegaard
Mar 29, 2016
Josie – Elizabeth Joan Bessesen Heegaard of Alexandria and Minneapolis Josie never met a stranger...never missed an opportunity to say something good...and never entered a room without filling it with love and laughter. Josie died peacefully Tuesday, March 29th in the loving arms of her husband, surrounded by her children. Some may think that Josie led an ordinary life married...
Beverly Ludwig
Mar 29, 2016
Beverly Jean Ludwig age 47 of Garfield, died unexpectedly in her home on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday April 2, 2016 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church - Union Hill in New Prague, MN at 11:00 AM. A visitation will take place from 4:00PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, April...
