Obituaries
Mildred "Millie" Elaine Christopherson
Jan 11, 2025
Mildred "Millie" Elaine Christopherson passed away peacefully at Edgewood Memory Care on Saturday January 11th, 2025 at the age of 95 years. Millie was born to Lawrence and Elsie Hendrickson on September 30th, 1929 in Benson, Minnesota. She graduated from Benson High School. She was united in marriage to Robert Christopherson on August 22nd, 1948. They lived in Manitowoc, WI,...
Anne Falvey Riggs
Jan 8, 2025
Anne Falvey Riggs, age 85, formerly of Alexandria, MN, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, at the Cottage on Forest in Northfield, in the presence of her husband, William (Bill), and a small circle of family and friends.
Anne was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Sept. 6, 1939, to Edward Falvey and Cecile Williams Falvey. She was the youngest of...
Roger Lee Dummer
Jan 8, 2025
Roger Dummer, 73 of Alexandria, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria at 11:00 AM. Visitation will start one hour prior to services. Burial will be at Camp Ripley – Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls on Tuesday, January 21,...
Myrna Dorothy Hunt
Jan 8, 2025
Myrna Dorothy Iglehart Hunt, of Alexandria, MN, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025 at age 84 with family and friends at her side after a long battle with lymphoma.
Myrna was born on November 14, 1940, to John and Eleanor Iglehart in Garrison, ND. She was raised on a dairy farm and attended country school. She was active in the...
Paulette Louise Bakeberg
Jan 7, 2025
Paulette Louise Bakeberg, lovingly known as "Paul," passed away on January 7, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on December 11, 1946, in Clinton, Minnesota. Paulette touched the lives of many through her unwavering positivity and dedication to her family.
Paul was born on Dec. 11th, 1946, to Wendell (Bud) & Gladys Paulsen in Clinton, MN. Paul's early years were...
Verdell Lenora Krueger
Jan 5, 2025
Verdell Lenora Krueger was born October 9, 1931 to Walter and Adelia (Della) Freudenberg in Parkers Prairie, MN. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie. She was confirmed on June 10, 1945. Verdell attended Country School District 11 until the 8th grade. Verdell grew up on the family farm helping with daily chores until the age of...
Hadley Marie Nelson
Jan 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Hadley Marie Nelson, who left us too soon on January 5, 2025 at the tender age of 13. Born on April 6, 2011, in Fergus Falls, MN, Hadley brought joy and light into the lives of everyone she encountered.
Hadley’s family was welcomed into the Brandon – Evansville schools during her...
Richard "Dick" Andrew Johnson
Jan 4, 2025
Richard (“Dick”) Andrew Johnson, born on November 9, 1931, near Evansville, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025 at age 93. His father Joseph Hans Johnson died when Dick was two. His mother Emma Lund Johnson had to sell their farm and move to town in Alexandria, raising Dick and his older brother and two sisters on her own...
Helen Delores Glade
Jan 4, 2025
Helen Magnuson Glade was born on June 4, 1930 the daughter of Carl and Hulda (Johnson) Magnuson. She was born at home in LaGrande Township with a neighbor lady acting as midwife. Helen attended District 88 a one room country school through the 8th grade and then graduated from Alexandria High School.
Helen was united in marriage to Karl Glade Jr....
David William Dehnke
Jan 3, 2025
David William Dehnke, age 86, of Alexandria passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025 with family by his side at the VA in St. Cloud, MN.
David was born on September 26, 1938, in Eau Claire, WI the son of Walter and Arlene (Strausberg) Dehnke, he was one of six boys. David graduated from High School in Fall Creek, WI and...
Gilbert John Marso
Jan 1, 2025
Gilbert John Marso, age 89, died Wednesday, January 1, 2025, with his family by his side. Gib was born in Taunton, MN, on March 14, 1935, the oldest of five children. As a child his family moved to Sleepy Eye, MN, and he graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic High School in Sleepy Eye in 1953.
He married Marjorie Anne Yetzer on...
William "Bill" Suchy
Jan 1, 2025
William Bernard Suchy was born on August 8, 1939 on the family farm in Millerville MN, the son of Paul and Mary (Revering) Suchy.
Bill met the love of his life, Lorraine Gergen at Schlief’s Little City Dance Hall. Bill and Lorraine were married in New Trier, Minnesota on September 28, 1963. The couple lived in South St. Paul for 36...
Robert R Keesling
Dec 31, 2024
Robert R. Keesling Sr. was born on August 16, 1937, the son of Donald and Bernice Keesling in Hennepin County.
Robert R Keesling Sr. grow up in Wayzata, MN with his parents and siblings. He married the live of his life Susan M. Keesling on September 19, 1957. They had two children together Robert R Keesling Jr. and Emilie Keesling and...
Harold William Carlstrom
Dec 30, 2024
Harold William Carlstrom, 90, of Alexandria passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Knute Nelson Care Center. Funeral Services will be held at St. Luke's Church in Garfield on Monday, January 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM. A public visitation will be held on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM...
Richard "Dick" Greengo
Dec 29, 2024
Richard “Dick” Greengo of Alexandria passed away at age 91 on December 29, 2024. He was born May 17th 1933 to Mary Luella (Lair) and Wilton Greengo in Glenville, MN.
Dick attended Albert Lea High School and graduated in 1951. While in School Dick participated in Football, Wrestling, and Track and Field. He received a Football Scholarship from the University of...
Patricia Mary Westbrock
Dec 29, 2024
Patricia Mary Westbrock, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home, on December 29, 2024, at the age of 71. She was born on November 8, 1953, and grew up on a farm in Browns Valley, Minnesota, the daughter of Paul and Joan (Lewandowski) Serocki, where she spent her early years surrounded by the love...
Phyllis Elaine Ackerman
Dec 26, 2024
Phyllis Elaine Dieken was born on November 23, 1930 to Elmer and Gertrude Dieken. She was their first child and was a good sister to her four siblings.
Phyllis grew up helping on her parents' farm. She did chores, milked cows, collected eggs, and fed calves. She went to country school until 8th or 9th grade. After that, she stayed at...
Gordon 'Gordy' Elmer Jobe
Dec 25, 2024
Gordon “Gordy” Elmer Jobe, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, at the Galeon in Osakis, Minnesota. He was 88 years old.
Born on October 25, 1936, in Alexandria, Minnesota, to Elmer Leo Jobe and Agnes Marie (Personius) Jobe, Gordy grew up in this wonderful community, which he would call home throughout his life....
Evelyn Rozena Kurth
Dec 22, 2024
Evelyn Rozena Kurth, 95 of Alexandria, passed away at her residence at Bethany on the Lake on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Garfield, MN. A public visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Burial will take...
Keith D. Berghuis
Dec 21, 2024
Keith Donald Berghuis, was born on November 3, 1947, in Willmar, MN, the son of Donald and Arvilla (Krepps) Berghuis. Keith graduated from high school in Brownton, MN, in 1965, before enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1966. Keith married Arlys Block on April 13, 1968, in Hutchinson, MN, and together they raised two daughters, Sheila and Ann, who became...
