Obituaries
Delbert Kluver
May 17, 2010
Delbert G. Kluver Delbert Gordon Kluver was born on April 12, 1936 in Clara City, MN, the son of Henry and Taliena (Degrote) Kluver. He lived in Clara City for a few years before he and his family moved to Alexandria. He enlisted into the United States Army in 1955 serving in Germany until 1958. He returned to Alexandria and...
Imogene Redman
May 14, 2010
Imogene Redman Imogene Redman of Alexandria, MN passed away May 14, 2010. Preceded in death by parents Earl and Ida Smith Johnson of Palmer, IA and husband Harold Redman. She is survived by daughter Diana Uppman (Boyd) of Chaska, MN, son Dal of Alexandria and son Dennis (Sandy) of Alexandria, granddaughter Jodi Lorentz (Scott) and great grand children Benjamin and...
Dale Hobbs
May 11, 2010
Dale Wesley Hobbs was born on November 8, 1934 in Adams, Nebraska the son of Earl and Louise (Rathe) Hobbs. He graduated from Barneston High School and following graduation enlisted in the United States Army. On February 27, 1960, Dale was united in marriage to Francis Burns in Tecumseh, Nebraska. This union was blessed with four sons. In November of...
Doris Krog
May 10, 2010
Doris Fay Krog Doris Fay Krog was born on December 26, 1960 in Forrest Lake, MN, the daughter of Stanley and Barbara (Cochran) Manthey. Doris graduated from Circle Pines High School in 1978. She married Robert Brasch and together they had three children Bonnie, Frank, and Duane. She then married Kenneth Krog in August 20, 1991 and resided in Fergus...
Mary Andersen
May 9, 2010
Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Mary Louise Andersen, a lifelong resident of Alexandria died on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Bethany Home surrounded by family at the age of sixty-seven years from complications with leukemia. Mary Louise (Loseth) Andersen was born May 15, 1942 in Alexandria to Ferne (Paulus) and Orville Loseth. She was the third of four children....
Mary Andersen
May 9, 2010
Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Mary Louise Andersen, a lifelong resident of Alexandria died on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Bethany Home surrounded by family at the age of sixty-seven years from complications with leukemia. Mary Louise (Loseth) Andersen was born May 15, 1942 in Alexandria to Ferne (Paulus) and Orville Loseth. She was the third of four children....
Shirley Ogren
May 3, 2010
Shirley C. Ogren Shirley Christine (Backhaus) Ogren was born on September 28, 1930 to Henry and Emma (Kettering) Backhaus in Pollack, South Dakota. She attended country school through the eighth grade. In 1944, the family moved to Miltona. Shirley was confirmed at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Miltona and worked at the grocery store where she met Donald. On November...
Kortni Botzet
May 2, 2010
Kortni Anne was born on October 9, 2003, in Alexandria, the daughter of James and Nicole (Ness) Botzet. She was in kindergarten at Carlos school. Even though Kortni?s life was short there are many memories that her family will cherish. Her love of dancing and singing stand out most in her parents minds ? they remember this Christmas giving the...
John Verlennich
May 1, 2010
John Leroy Verlennich was born July 30, 1942 in Duluth, Minnesota to Joseph Nicholas and Margaret Catherine (Johnson) Verlennich. John graduated from Morgan Park High School and the University of Minnesota at Duluth. John majored in Business and Economics. He moved to Alexandria, Minnesota in 1964 and worked for State Farm Insurance as an adjustor. He was also involved with...
Ethel Peda
Apr 30, 2010
Ethel Mildred (Torkelson) Serba Peda was born on December 12, 1915 on a farm close to Driscoll, ND the daughter of Tom and Myrtle (Halverson) Torkelson. She lived near Driscoll until age 2 when the family moved to Big Lake, MN. After a few years the family moved to the Eden Valley, MN area. In 1929 the family moved to...
Evelyn Giese
Apr 28, 2010
Evelyn Gladys (Lueneburg) Giese born on April 14, 1931 to Richard and Melvina Lueneburg of Herman, she was baptized and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church in Herman. She attended country school (district 69) and graduated from Herman High School in 1948. She attended Moorhead State University where she earned her associated degree in Elementary Education. She taught school for 3...
David Helterline
Apr 26, 2010
David Joseph was born on October 13, 1935, in St. Cloud, Minnesota the son of Joseph and Angeline (Juenemann) Helterline. He graduated from Cathedral High School and Dunwoody Institute. Dave was united in marriage to Gloria Coenen on October 10, 1964. To this union two children were born: Karin and Paul. The Helterline family lived in Alexandria where Dave worked...
Clara Bartos
Apr 26, 2010
Clara Katherine (Klimek) Bartos, died on Monday, April 26, 2010, at the Knute Nelson Home in Alexandria surrounded by family and friends. Clara was born on November 9, 1919, in Evansville Township, Douglas County the daughter of Joseph & Mary (Loeffler) Klimek, the fourth of five children. She attended country school District #32, and graduated from Brandon High School. Clara...
Grace Ohlaug
Apr 24, 2010
Grace G. Ohlaug Grace Georgia Ohlaug was born on October 25, 1930 in Madison, MN, the daughter of Joel and Cora (Farmen) Borstad. Grace graduated from Madison High School in 1948. She met the love of her life James Ohlaug and prior to his leaving to the Korean War they were united in marriage on October 29, 1950. After the...
Mildred Miller
Apr 21, 2010
Mildred L. Miller was born on September 5, 1920, at home in Kintire Township, MN, to Ray and Martha (Carlson) Roxberg. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Belview. She attended District 28 East Country School and graduated from Belview High School. She attended the Minneapolis School of Business and worked as a secretary in Minneapolis and...
Pearl Kaufman
Apr 20, 2010
Pearl M. Kaufman Pearl May Kaufman was born in Hill City, SD on October 15, 1915, the daughter of Walter and Lucinda (Stevens) Maudlin. She grew up in the Black Hills area and actually attended the dedication of Mount Rushmore by President Coolidge. After graduating Custer High School, she met and married George Kaufman in Rapid City SD on Dec....
Raymond Bruns
Apr 18, 2010
Raymond John Bruns, age 80, of Evansville, died April 18, 2010 after a short battle with brain cancer. He was born on April 17, 1930 in St. Kilian MN to Joseph Bruns and Clara Schlichte. He married Ora Loosbrock on September 26, 1950 at St. Kilian Catholic Church, St. Kilian, MN. Ray farmed near Evansville and also owned his own...
Myron Larson
Apr 11, 2010
Myron Clarence Larson was born in Alexandria, Minnesota, on September 4, 1924, the son of Clarence N. and Minnie (Sanstead) Larson. Myron grew up in the Alexandria and was graduated from Alexandria High School in 1942. He joined the U.S. Army in January 1943 and was sent to Camp Swift, Texas for basic training with the 527th Combat Engineer Battalion....
(Looker) Bengtson
Apr 8, 2010
Pamela Kay (Looker) Bengtson was born in Alexandria, MN on May 6, 1966, the daughter of Virgil and Lila (Porter) Looker. She graduated from Jefferson High School in Alexandria in the Class of 1985. She then married Bradley Bengtson and moved to St. Cloud, MN. Pam loved animals and especially cats. She collected many different types of angels and loved...
Vaneta Goodridge
Apr 8, 2010
Vaneta Nora (Engelbrecht) Goodridge was born on July 26, 1916, in Alexandria, Minnesota the daughter of Walter and Marie (Reichman) Engelbrecht. She attended school in Alexandria. Vaneta was a homemaker and worked at the Alexandria Clinic as a receptionist and later at a Hallmark card store. She was a member of the First Congregational United Church of Christ and a...
