Obituaries
Ruth Elaine Garvin
Jul 31, 2023
Ruth Elaine Garvin, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully at her home at Nelson Gables on July 31, 2023. She was born on August 4, 1927, in Glenwood, Minnesota to Glenn and Esther Scott. Ruth was known for her kind heart and unwavering dedication to her family and community.Ruth completed the 10th grade at Villard...
Herbert H. Steffl
Jul 30, 2023
Herbert H. Steffl, 86, of Alexandria passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 3 from 5-7 pm at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria with a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, August 4 at 11 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alexandria.
Herbert was born on...
Evelyn R. Skrove
Jul 29, 2023
Evelyn Skrove, the daughter of Joseph and Barbara (Korkowski) Webskowski, was born on February 10, 1927, in Millerville, Minnesota and graduated from Brandon High School in 1945. She was united in marriage to Warren Skrove on October 21, 1945. Together they raised six children, Don, Dave, Bob, Sue, Carol, and Bonnie. Evelyn stayed home and cared for her family before...
Lorraine Rose Benesh
Jul 28, 2023
Funeral services for Lorraine Rose Benesh will be held Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria with Pastor Scott Keehn officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to services from 10:00-11:00 . Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Alexandria following the luncheon.
Pallbearers for Lorraine are her beloved family members;...
Edward Leo Novotny
Jul 28, 2023
Edward Novotny, age 97, of Alexandria, died on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Alomere Health Center. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 4, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria, with a public visitation one hour prior to services. Burial will take place at Kinkead Cemetery following lunch at the funeral home.
Edward...
Irene Marjorie Schuneman-Tvrdik
Jul 23, 2023
Irene Marjorie was born November 13, 1935 to Elmer and Gladys (Staflin) Carlquist. She was the middle child and the only girl on a farm in rural Nelson Minnesota.
After graduating from Central High School in Alexandria Minnesota in 1953, she continued working at Anderson Furniture and Funeral Home as a bookkeeper, a job she started in high school....
Kenny Joseph Klein
Jul 21, 2023
Kenneth Joseph Klein, 37, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, passed away on July 21, 2023, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN.
Kenny was born on September 18, 1985 in Hastings, Minnesota, the son of Mark Klein and Karen (Urman) Salo.
When he was young the family moved to Alexandria where he attended Jefferson High School.
Kenny was the proud father...
Tessmer Wayne Johnson
Jul 19, 2023
Tessmer Johnson, age 86, of Miltona, died on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at the Osakis Community Hall.
Doris Eileen Larson
Jul 19, 2023
Doris Eileen Larson was born December 8, 1926, in Sheldon, Iowa, the middle child and only daughter of parents Dennis and Gladys (Noack) Dyke. After moving to Robbinsdale, MN, for a few years, her family then moved to Alexandria, MN, in 1939, where she graduated from high school in 1945. On November 11, 1949, she married Quentin L. Larson...
Norman and Ladona Mattila
2023
In Loving Memory of Norman and Ladona Mattila. Norman Douglas Mattila passed away on January 23, 2020, at McAllen Hospital in Texas with his wife and daughter by his side. Ladona Rae Mattila passed away on July 18, 2023, at her home in Alexandria surrounded by her daughter, 3 grandchildren and family.
God saw you getting tired, And a cure was...
Bernice Norma Kluver
Jul 18, 2023
Memorial services for Bernice Kluver will be held Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria at 2:30 p.m. with Reverend Don Wilke officiating. A visitation will take place one hour prior to services at the church from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Burial will take place after the service at Kinkead Cemetery in Alexandria.
Bernice Norma Kluver was born...
Timothy Earl Malmgren
Jul 16, 2023
Timothy Earl Malmgren passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, surrounded by loving family at the age of 73 years. He was under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice since March, 2022.
Timothy was born March, 18, 1950, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was chosen by his parents Rueben and Viola Malmgren of Parkers Prairie. Tim was baptized on May 7,...
Tammy Lynn Lamm
Jul 12, 2023
Tammy Lynn Lamm was born on November 30, 1966, in Minneapolis, Minnesota the daughter of Albert and Bonita (Johnson) Nolan. When she was young the family moved to Evansville where she graduated from High School in 1984. While in high school she was on the school softball team and a cheerleader.
After high school Tammy worked at Rainbow Court...
DeWain Tyrone Everett
Jul 9, 2023
DeWain Tyrone Everett passed away at his home in Osakis, MN, July 9, 2023. He was 82.
DeWain was born to Bernice Kellen Everett & Christian Reginald Everett in Madison, MN, September 18, 1940.
DeWain’s early years were in Madison, where his father owned gas stations. When DeWain was 12, the family moved to Hawthorne, CA, where his...
Eldon Roger Shelstad
Jul 7, 2023
Eldon Roger Shelstad, age 85, of Alexandria passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Alomere Healthcare Center in Alexandria. Visitation will take place Monday, July 10, 2023, at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria from 4:30-6:30 PM. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Alexandria, with a visitation to...
Kermit Lawrence Hohnwaldt
Jul 6, 2023
Kermit Lawrence Hohnwaldt was born on March 14, 1935, to Lambert and Josephine (Schmidt) Hohnwaldt. He was baptized at St John’s Lutheran Church in Garfield, attended parochial school at St John’s and was confirmed there in May, 1949. Following his education, he stayed home to help on the farm.
Kermit was united in marriage to Elnora Pflugradt on Sept 4,...
Shanna Jean Hubenette
Jun 28, 2023
Shanna Jean Hubenette “Nanners”, 35, of Alexandria Minnesota, passed away on June 28th, 2023, in her home unexpectedly.
Shanna was born December 21st, 1987, to Karl and Trina Hubenette, in Alexandria Minnesota.
Shanna graduated from Jefferson High School in 2006, she then got her CNA and started at Bethany Home as a Nurse Assistant.
In 2010, Shanna started at...
Dale Roger Braunschweig
Jun 27, 2023
Dale Roger Braunschweig, 85, of Osakis, MN was born June 1, 1938 at St. Luke's Hospital in Alexandria, MN to parents Edward and Olive (Botner) Braunschweig. Dale was baptized at St. Luke's Swedish Lutheran Church in Garfield, MN on July 24, 1938. He graduated from South High School in Minneapolis, MN in 1956. Dale served in the U.S. Army...
Steven O. Schjei
Jun 17, 2023
Steven Orris Schjei, son of Orris and Judy (Klimek) Schjei, was born on May 4, 1962, in Alexandria, MN. Steve grew up in Alexandria and graduated in 1980 from Jefferson High School. He attended Alexandria Technical College studying Machine Tool Technology, graduating in 1982. Steve worked at ITW Heartland prior to starting a business, Caliber Manufacturing, with friends, Troy Rediehs,...
Marvin Franz Kangas
Jun 12, 2023
Marvin Franz Kangas of Brandon, age 77, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2023. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023 11:00 a.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria with Pastor Ed Borchardt officiating. A public visitation will take place on Friday, June 16, 2023 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home.
Marvin Kangas was born on...
