Obituaries

Feb 9, 2022

Stanley Wayne Greiner, the son of Jay and Mae (Weaver) Greiner, was born in Hershey, PA on November 20, 1943.  Stanley grew up in the Lancaster County area and graduated from Hempfield High School.  He continued his education at Elizabethtown College where he received his bachelor’s degree in accounting.  It was during Stan’s junior year at college when he...

Feb 8, 2022

Barbara Josephson passed away at Alomere Health in Alexandria, MN on Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 at the age of 75.  Barb was born on November 23, 1946 in Minneapolis, MN to Russell and Marge Larson.

On August 24, 1973, she was married to the love of her life, Raymond Josephson Sr. in Milbank, South Dakota.  Barbara and...

Feb 7, 2022

Henry Joseph Chan was born on February 10, 1942, in Starbuck, Minnesota to Henry and Antonia (Kuchynka) Chan.  He attended grade school in Lowry and attended High School in Glenwood.

Henry married Patricia Hollenbeck on August 5, 1960, in Minneapolis.  To this union the couple was blessed with two children, Anthony and Kally.  Henry went to work...

Feb 5, 2022

BeBe Elizabeth (Spencer) Davern was born on March 23, 1953, in Park Rapids, MN. She was raised by Ren and Edrie (Ottarson) Spencer and in her youth, BeBe helped her parents to raise and nurture several foster children prior to her graduation from Park Rapids High School.

Bebe married Tom Schwankl on June 9th, 1973, and they...

Feb 5, 2022

Beverly Agnes (McClain) Barglof-Tweedt was born on December 26, 1933, to Armour and Agnes (Jansen) McClain in Monroe Township, Lyon County, Minnesota.  She graduated from Tracy High School.  Bev went to work for Northwestern Bell which later became AT&T, where she was promoted to manager.  She moved to many different locations for her work including Marshall, Twin Cities, Missouri...

Feb 3, 2022

Heaven gained an angel today.

David Kenneth Norlien was born on April, 14, 1958, to Kenneth and Doris (Rorvig) Norlien. He grew up working on the family farm south of Kensington. He enjoyed the Dukes of Hazard, bowling, all star wrestling, and country music. David had a sense of humor that was sure to make you laugh...

Feb 3, 2022

Clifford Martin Alveshere passed peacefully to his heavenly home on Thursday, February 3, 2022.

Cliff was born on October 12, 1926, to Martin and Hannah Alveshere in Harvey, North Dakota.  In Cliff's youth, his family moved to Minnesota and settled near Hewitt, where Cliff graduated from high school.

On April 15, 1946, Cliff enlisted in...

Feb 1, 2022

Jeanne Floretta (Hinrichs) Stomberg was born on June 3, 1947, in Minneapolis, MN at the Lutheran Deaconess Hospital to Albert and Edna (Ross) Hinrichs.  She was raised on a family farm in Rosemount, MN until March 1955 when her family moved to Bemidji, MN where her parents then owned Grace Lake Store and Motel. She attended Rosemount Elementary School...

Jan 30, 2022

Ronald Hugh Fenelon was born on December 13, 1939, in Rockford, Illinois the son of James and Coila (Lucas) Fenelon.  His younger years were spent in Rockford. When he was a teenager the family moved to St. Louis, Missouri where he graduated from High School.  He furthered his education and received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University...

Jan 27, 2022

Jeannine (Jeanie) M. Reese passed away January 27, 2022 at Nelson Gables, Alexandria, MN after a brief illness.

Jeannine M. Reese was born in Graceville, MN on May 14, 1932 to Edmund (Ole) and Edith Bormes. The family lived in Beardsley later moving to St. Cloud, MN. Jeanie was a junior in high school when they moved...

Jan 25, 2022

Beverly Jane (Beller) Vikander was born June 30, 1937 in Aberdeen, SD to Carl and Ada (Martyn) Beller. She was raised in Aberdeen where she attended school. In 1955, Beverly graduated from Central High School and continued her education at Northern College.

On August 5, 1956 Beverly was united in marriage to Robert Vikander. The couple was...

Jan 21, 2022

Kathryn “Kathy” Ann Bemo Corcoran Kramer was born on October 22, 1943, to Evelyn and Harry Bemo in Alexandria, MN.   Kathy was the baby of three girls.  The family enjoyed going to the different area lakes fishing and spending time together.  This became Kathy’s favorite thing to do.  She grew up in Alexandria and graduated from Alexandria High School...

Jan 20, 2022

Fred Neil Pedersen, the son of Alfred and Esther (Mikkelsen) Pedersen, was born in Pipestone, MN on January 2, 1949.  He grew up on a farm near Ward, SD and then graduated from Tyler High School.  He continued his education at Alexandria Technical and Community College to become an electrician.  Fred enlisted into the United States Navy and served...

Jan 20, 2022

JoAnne A. (Johnson) Norling was born on May 15, 1930 in Moe Township to Olaus and Ella Johnson.  She graduated from Alexandria High School in 1947.  JoAnne was united in marriage to Jim Norling on December 11, 1946 and they were married for over 65 years.  She was a caring mother who always welcomed her children’s friends into her...

Jan 17, 2022

Ehlke, Corinne Eikeland

Age 98, passed away peacefully at home on January 17, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born on April 4, 1923, the oldest of six children, to Blanche and Rev. Amon Johnson in Wolf Point, MT.

Corinne spent her childhood in Wolf Point and Bozeman, MT, then moved to Bemidji, MN, where...

Jan 17, 2022

Christopher “Chris” Dave Risbrudt was born on August 25, 1950, in Fergus Falls, MN, to Glenn and Delloris (Evavold) Risbrudt. He grew up on a farm north of Ashby, MN and graduated Ashby High School in 1968. Chris married his high school sweetheart, Sue Alvstad, on April 25, 1970 while attending Fergus Falls Junior College then transferred to University...

Jan 16, 2022

Beverly Jean was born on January 20, 1941, in Hettinger, North Dakota the daughter of Linfred and Vivi (Olson) Konkler.  She attended Hettinger High School and graduated in 1959.  Beverly was united in marriage to David Vollan and to this union three children were born David, Roxann and Wendy.

In 1970, she married Virgil Jahraus who brought...

Jan 16, 2022

Gregg Allen Tryggeseth was born on December 31, 1965 in Glenwood, MN. He attended and graduated from Villard High School. Gregg has lived in the Alexandria area for most of his life and has worked a variety of jobs in different fields throughout his career. Gregg loved spending time outdoors fishing, wood and antler carving, and spending time with...

Jan 10, 2022

Linda was born on March 16, 1963, in Alexandria, Minnesota the daughter of Roy and Joyce (Albee) Eblen.  Her childhood was spent in Alexandria, Wood Lake, Sebeka and Motley.  Linda graduated from Motley High School in 1981.

After graduation Linda moved back to the Alexandria area where she met and married Bill Trousil on May 17, 1985...

Jan 6, 2022

Myron “Mickey” D. Fezler, died at the age of 88 years old on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at his home in Diamond Willow in Alexandria.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria with Father Robert Kieffer officiating.  Interment will be in...