Obituaries
Sidney Hanson
Jan 19, 2011
Sidney Rudolf Hanson was born on October 8, 1915 in Nelson, MN to Hans and Ana (Anderson) Hanson. He was confirmed by Pastor Reverend P.E. Ording at Fahlun Lutheran Church and Crooked Lake on July 19, 1931. He graduated from Central High School in Alexandria in 1934 and left for California in 1935. Sid was united in marriage to Margery...
Sarah Hoidahl
Jan 17, 2011
OBITUARY Sarah Rae (Suckstorff) Hoidahl, daughter of Carroll and Mary (Olson) Suckstorff, was born on November 13, 1977 in Starbuck, MN. She grew up in the Kensington area and was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Kensington, MN. Sarah attended Hoffman ? Kensington School through the eighth grade then transferred to Minnewaska School where she graduated in 1995....
Wilma Raap
Jan 17, 2011
Wilma (Willie) L. Raap went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 17, 2011. Willie was born in Brooten, Minnesota to Hans & Gena Lea on April 18, 1930. Willie graduated from Glenwood High School and received her Teachers Degree from St. Cloud State University. Teaching was her passion. Her career started in a one...
Lance Lundsten
Jan 15, 2011
Lance Lundsten was born September 12, 1992 in Maplewood, MN, the son of Jon Lundsten and Deanna Joy. His grandparents, Lance and Karen Lundsten, raised Lance. He attended elementary school in South St. Paul. After the fourth grade Lance and his family moved to Miltona, MN where he attended the Miltona Magnet School. Lance attended Discovery Middle School and was...
Shiela Nystul
Jan 15, 2011
Shiela Josene Nystul was born on January 18, 1940 in Fargo, North Dakota the daughter of Ernest and Lila (Davenport) Nystul. She attended school in Fargo, Mayville, and Jamestown North Dakota. Her fondest memories were in Mayville (1st ? � of 8th grade) where she shared the classroom with the same group of friends, year after year, enjoying the freedom...
Roger Ensign
Jan 14, 2011
Roger Delroy Ensign was born January 9, 1954 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Percy and Wanda (Franklin) Ensign. He was raised in Alexandria and graduated from Jefferson High School. Following high school Roger attended vocational college in Staples, MN where he studied to become a chef. Roger returned to Alexandria where he worked at the Reno Club. He worked...
Lloyd Froemming
Jan 8, 2011
Lloyd Donovan Froemming was born on July 7, 1927 in Alexandria, MN to William A. and Minnie (Kloehn) Froemming. He was baptized and confirmed at Ebenezer Lutheran Church. Lloyd graduated from Central High School in Alexandria in 1945. Lloyd was united in marriage to Ardelle Dittberner on July 9, 1946 at Ebenezer Lutheran Church in rural Leaf Valley. To this...
Jerome Altermatt
Jan 2, 2011
Jerome Altermatt Jerome Joseph ?Jerry? Altermatt was born on June 1, 1920, in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, the son of Robert and Anna (Kuebler) Altermatt. He graduated from St. Mary?s High School in Sleepy Eye and then enlisted in the United States Navy. Following his Honorable Discharge, Jerry met Shirley Radke at a roller skating rink. The couple were married in...
Harvey Hemquist
Jan 2, 2011
Harvey A. Hemquist Harvey August Hemquist of rural Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, died on Sunday, January 2, 2011, at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, Minnesota. Harvery was born on May 19, 1934, to August and Inez (Lukken) Hemquist in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota. He was baptized in Parkers Prairie and on April 18, 1948, he was confirmed at First Evangelical Lutheran...
Walter Perry
Jan 1, 2011
OBITUARY Walter Robert ?Bob? Perry, age 85, passed away on January 1, 2011. He was born on April 27, 1925 in LaBelle, Idaho to Heber Morgan Perry and Lydia Mary Champion. He attended school in Rigby, Idaho until he moved with his family to Charlo, Montana in 1942. His amazing self-taught knowledge of United States and world history was a...
Marie Blackledge
Dec 27, 2010
OBITUARY Marie Arlene Blackledge was born on August 4, 1941, the daughter of Edward and Larena (Carlson) Wymer in San Mateo, CA. She was raised in Frazee on a turkey farm and later moved with her family to Perham, MN. Marie was united in marriage to Vern Blackledge on September 11, 1981 in Dent, MN. They lived in Ottertail, MN...
Marian Sethney
Dec 26, 2010
Marian Evelyn was born on January 17, 1914, in Ryan, Iowa, the daughter of Harm & Gebina (Leesekamp) Huls. She attended school in Deer Creek and graduated in 1932. She furthered her education at Lee Beauty School in St. Paul. MN. On November 9, 1940, Marian was united in marriage to Milton Sethney. As newlyweds they were trapped in Elbow...
Robert Miller
Dec 26, 2010
Robert J Miller, 87, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2010 at the St Cloud Hospital, St Cloud, Minnesota. Robert James Miller was born September 11, 1923 in Tamarack, MN. He grew up in Tamarack and as teenager moved with his family to a farm at Redwood Falls, MN. Later his family returned to Tamarack. On November 4, 1943 Robert...
Rose Peterson
Dec 26, 2010
Rose Peterson, age 83, of Alexandria, formerly of Barron, WI, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Prairie Senior Cottages in Alexandria. Rosella Pearl was born on April 12, 1927, in Barron, Wisconsin. She lived in Poskin until she was united in marriage on October 19, 1927, to Kenneth Peterson. The couple later moved to Minnesota where they raised...
Richard Veeder
Dec 25, 2010
Richard L. Veeder, age 74, of Alexandria, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2010 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. A memorial service was held on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the Anderson Funeral Home, in Alexandria, with Reverend Father Fred Fink officiating. The American Legion Post 87, VFW Post 936 and the Minnesota National Guard...
Norbert Zarbok
Dec 24, 2010
Norbert Fredrick Zarbok, age 87, died December 24, 2010 at Peaceful Bliss Assisted Living in Alexandria, MN. Norbert was born March 26, 1923 in Parkers Prairie, MN to Emil C. and Esther (Zeismer) Zarbok, Jr. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church West Miltona, MN. Norbert grew up on a farm near Forada, MN and the family...
Helen Osterberg
Dec 22, 2010
Helen Frances Osterberg, 87, Alexandria, died on December 22, 2010 at Douglas County Hospital after a long illness. Helen was born on July 23, 1923 on a farm near Millerville, MN to Adolph T. and Helen (Loeffler) Wagner. She was the second of six children. She grew up in Millerville and moved to Alexandria at age 15 to start working...
Vella Hammer
Dec 20, 2010
Vella Grace Bartz Hammer, age 97, of Alexandria, MN went to her heavenly home on December 20, 2010. Vella was born on April 30, 1913 in Austin, Minnesota the daughter of John and Ethel Flood Bartz graduating from Osakis High School. After high school Vella attended normal school for teachers training in Sauk Centre graduating in 1932. Vella taught in...
Helen Bollum
Dec 18, 2010
Helen Jane Bollum was born on December 13, 1923 in Farwell, MN to Olaf and Ella (Belgum) Bollum. She was baptized and confirmed at Farwell Lutheran Church and graduated from Kensington High School in 1941. She went to teacher?s college in St. Cloud and graduated in 1943. Helen taught school in Remer, Rush City, Brainerd, Chokio, and Starbuck. Helen taught...
Carolyn Reyelts
Dec 12, 2010
Carolyn Ann was born on August 15, 1936, in Wahpeton, North Dakota the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Steffen) Randall. Carolyn was united in marriage to Vernon Reyelts on August 28, 1954 in Wahpeton. To this union three children were born: Danny, Tony & Mary Jayne. Carolyn was a proud lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. On December 12,...
