Obituaries
Melody Rose Schefers
Apr 12, 2024
Baby Melody, beloved daughter of Kami and Jonas Schefers and younger sister to Leo, was born and later passed away on April 12th, 2024 at Alomere Healthcare Center in Alexandria. Our lives were touched by her struggle to be here through all the turmoil of pregnancy complications and inevitably being born at 21 weeks and five days gestationaly. Please keep...
Lynette K. Charboneau
Apr 11, 2024
Lyn K. Charboneau, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away April 11, 2024. She was born Lynette Issendorf on May 1, 1953, in Wheaton, MN to Lowell and Mavis Issendorf. Lyn had a passion for life that was truly infectious. Her warm and loving personality brightened the lives of all who knew her. She was known for being a wonderful...
Davis Charles Froemming
Apr 9, 2024
Davis Charles Froemming, age 85, of Alexandria passed away at Knute Nelson Care Center on April 9, 2024. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria at 11:00 AM with burial at Kinkead Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to services on Saturday. Pastor Matthew Lorenz will officiate the service.Davis Froemming...
Myron Vernon Severson
Apr 8, 2024
Myron Vernon Severson
June 30, 1930 – April 8, 2024 (age 93)
Myron Vernon Severson was born in Evansville, Minnesota on June 30, 1930. He was the son of Victor and Mabel (Carlson) Severson and younger brother to Norman. Their home was on Stowe Lake where the family of four lived in a one-room house with a Model T parked alongside. No...
Joan A. Eidsvold
Apr 8, 2024
Joan Ardell Eidsvold was born on December 24, 1941, in Cavalier, ND, the daughter of Jacob and Isabel (Mozinski) Dietrich. Joan was a graduate of St. Thomas High School at the top of her class in 1959 and furthered her education at the MN School of Laboratory Technique in Minneapolis. After her schooling, she pursued a career as a Lab...
Steven Wayne Kuester
Apr 4, 2024
Steven Wayne Kuester was born on October 17, 1951 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Wayne and Helen (Peterson) Kuester. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church.
Steve graduated from Jefferson High School in 1969 and then moved to Florida to pursue a career in meat cutting. He worked in various meat departments including Martin’s, Winn Dixie, and the...
Kathryn Lee Little
Apr 4, 2024
Kathryn Lee Little, also known as Kathy, was born on May 12, 1946, in Alexandria, MN, the daughter of Harold and Cora Henrikson. At the age of 16, Kathy met George "Doogie" Little, at John Lee’s Grocery Store, where they fell in love over a coke and a candy bar. They were united in marriage on November 16, 1963,...
Curtis Wayne Finkelson
Apr 3, 2024
Curtis Wayne Finkelson was born October 16, 1943 to Manfred and Ione (Torgrimson) Finkelson in Fergus Falls, MN. He grew up on a farm in Ashby. In 1946, his sister Linda was born. He helped his parents by working on the family farm, milking cows and working in the fields. Curt attended the country school near Ashby through 8th grade...
Dr. Bill "Lucky" Luckemeyer
Apr 1, 2024
Dr. William "Bill" Luckemeyer, a compassionate veterinarian known for his dedication to his profession and his love for family, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on April 1, 2024. He was born on July 19,1946, to Dr. Carl and Norma Luckemeyer in St. Cloud, MN.
Bill graduated from Cathedral High School, St. John's University, and The University of Minnesota...
Donn Lowen Johnson
Mar 30, 2024
Donn Lowen Johnson was born to Deloyd and Lorraine Johnson on April 24, 1952 in Alexandria, MN. Donn graduated from Evansville High School in 1970. Following high school, Donn bought a 160 acre farm 7 miles south of Evansville. He began farming with his dad, Deloyd. He also worked part time for Anderson Electric.
On June 12, 1976 Donn married Mary...
Margaret Lucille Schoeneck
Mar 29, 2024
Margaret Lucille Schoeneck, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully at her home on March 29th. She was born March 7, 1943, in Alexandria, Minnesota, to Ruth and Wallace Peterson. Margaret was known for various talents and passions throughout her life.
In her lifetime, Margaret wore many hats. She had diverse professional experiences but found joy in being a homemaker....
Mark Alan Ellenberger
Mar 28, 2024
Mark Alan Ellenberger passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was surrounded by his amazing, caring, and kind caregivers at his group home, RSI – Howard in Hibbing, Minnesota. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria, with visitation one hour prior to services. Reverend Marilee...
George Herman Ketter
Mar 28, 2024
George Ketter age 98 of Alexandria passed away March 28th, 2024 at Nelson Gables.
Visitation will take place From 5 - 7 pm Tuesday, April 2nd at Anderson Funeral home, 659 voyager drive Nw Alexandria. Funeral services will take place at 11:00 am on Wednesday, April 3rd at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Garfield, Minnesota Lunch to Follow.
George proudly served in...
Huong Van Nguyen
Mar 27, 2024
Huong Nguyen, age 62, of Alexandria, formerly of Vietnam, died on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024, 5:00 - 7:00 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home with a Prayer Service at 5 PM. Mass of Chrisitan Burial will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church with...
Gerald James Pitka
Mar 27, 2024
Gerald James Pitka, 76, of Alexandria passed away at his home at Bethany on the Lake on March 27, 2024. Memorial services will be held at the Bethany on the Lake Chapel on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 11:00 AM, with a visitation one hour prior to services.
Gerald Pitka was born to Clarence and Laura (Koeck) Pitka on June 14,...
Ruth Ann Molloy
Mar 26, 2024
Ruth Ann Molloy, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully in Alexandria Minnesota on Tuesday March 26, 2024. She was born December 13, 1960 in Mason City Iowa to parents Robert & Nancy Hunsaker. Ruth's journey through life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her family, career, and many lives she touched through...
Alan Ransom
Mar 25, 2024
Alan Charles Ransom was born on June 26, 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Dr. H. Robert Ransom and Alberta Josephine (Hoenig) Ransom. He attended Osseo Schools and went on to obtain his Bachelors Degree from St. Cloud State University and his Masters Degree from the University of Minnesota. Al was an Elementary and Special Education teacher for 34 years in...
Judi Leona Olson
Mar 25, 2024
Judi Olson, born Judith Leona Klimek on a warm summer day in 1954 in Alexandria, MN, left this world on March 25, 2024, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Judi's journey in life was nothing short of remarkable. She embarked on a diverse career path that showcased her versatility and compassion. Starting as an Industrial Engineer at Fingerhut,...
Delores Dagmar Smith
Mar 20, 2024
Delores Dagmar Davidson was born on October 30, 1918 to David and Dagmar Davidson. She grew up on a farm in Evansville, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Evansville. Delores attended rural school district 26 for 8 years and graduated in 1936 from Evansville High School. In 1936 Delores went to Minneapolis where she...
Dennis "Denny" Schnell
Mar 17, 2024
Denny Schnell, 67, of Alexandria passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on March 17th 2024. Dennis Donald Schnell was born August 11, 1956 in Mendota, Illinois to Donald and Virginia Schnell. Growing up Denny enjoyed helping his Grandpa Schnell and Grandpa Hahn on their farms. Denny moved to Villard, MN at 15 years old where he...