Obituaries

JoAnne Norling

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...

Corinne Ehlke

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...

Christopher "Chris" Risbrudt

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...

Beverly Hansen

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...

Gregg Tryggeseth

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...

Linda Trousil

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...

Myron "Mickey" Fezler

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...

Kenneth Quast

Jan 2, 2022

Kenneth Quast, age 88, of Miltona, MN passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Alomere Health in Alexandria, MN. The family is doing a private celebration of life at a later date.

Christopher Milbradt

Dec 28, 2021

Christopher Paul Milbradt "Chris or Milly" peacefully passed away at Alomere Hospital in Alexandria Minnesota on December 28th, 2021, at the age of 39 due to complications from Covid.

Chris was born on January 17th, 1982, in Minneapolis Minnesota and moved to the Alexandria lakes area in 1989 where he graduated from high school. He spent the...

Tammy Clyne

Dec 26, 2021

Tammy Clyne, age 52, of Nelson, MN passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Alomere Health in Alexandria, MN. The family is doing services at a later date.

Roger Froemming

Dec 25, 2021

Roger Froemming was born on November 24, 1960, in Alexandria, Minnesota the son of Roger and Delnora (Raap) Froemming.  He grew up on a farm outside of Parkers Prairie and graduated from Parkers Prairie High School in 1979.  After graduation he furthered his education at Alexandria Technical College receiving his degree in Marine and Small Engine.

He...

Frederic Bursch

Dec 23, 2021

Frederic Warren Bursch, son of Pete and Audrey Bursch, was born October 18, 1951, in Sioux Falls SD. Fred died peacefully on December 23rd, in his home, surrounded by family, at age 70, after a courageous battle with cancer.  Fred was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle, friend, and colleague.

A Celebration of Fred's...

John Anderson

Dec 23, 2021

John William Anderson was born on July 31, 1984, in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, the son of Douglas and Diane Anderson.  John enjoyed fishing, camping with family and friends on Middle Lake, playing outside games, and golf.  He worked at TopGolf.

John has a daughter named Lily with Leslie Torola.  He loved spending time with his daughter and family. ...

Juliana Slavik

Dec 19, 2021

Juliana Mary (Moravec) Slavik was born on March 23, 1941 to John J. and Evelyn J. (Vakoc) Moravec in St. Paul, Minnesota.  She lived in several places in St. Paul, as well as South Dakota, Idaho, and Wisconsin.  Juliana graduated from Our Lady of Peace High School in St. Paul in 1959 and started working at Minnesota Mutual Life...

Daniel Borchert

Dec 18, 2021

Daniel Scott Borchert was born November 7, 1952 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Alexandria, MN to Donald and Myrdene (Froemming) Borchert. Daniel attended and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1971. Following his schooling, Daniel enlisted in the United States Airforce. He served as a security specialist for 3 years spending his time overseas guarding the Berlin Wall in...

Charles "Chuck" Purdy Jr.

Dec 17, 2021

Charles "Chuck" Purdy Jr. of Alexandria, died as the result of COVID-19 on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND at the age of 72 years old.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10 AM at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Alexandria.

A visitation will take...

John Conard

Dec 17, 2021

John William Conard, age 91, passed away peacefully at his home in Alexandria, Minnesota on December 17, 2021. John was born August 27, 1930 in Minnetonka Township, Minnesota to George and Muriel Conard. He grew up in Minneapolis and graduated from West High School. After graduating from high school, he worked in California and on a ranch near Aberdeen,...

Myron Johnson

Dec 14, 2021

Myron (Mike) Henry Johnson age 86, of Alexandria, went to be with the lord on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Sanford Hospital Fargo, ND surrounded by family.  Visitation will be held on Friday, December 17, 2021, 4:00 – 7:00 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria.  Visitation will continue on Saturday, December 18, 2021, 10:00 – 11:00 AM at...

Raymond Olson

Dec 13, 2021

Raymond “Ray” Earl Olson was born on January 16th, 1955 to Ardis “Schjei” and Earl Christ Olson at St. Lukes Hospital in Alexandria Minnesota.

He went to elementary school in Brandon and finished in Alexandria.

Ray chased the love of his life that he met at the local truck stop in 1994.  Ray and Nancy...

Wilma Triebenbach

Dec 9, 2021

Wilma Mary (Ritchie) Triebenbach was born on February 15, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa to William “Bill” and Vivian (Erickson) Ritchie. She grew up in Blairsburg, IA, where she graduated from high school in 1956. Wilma’s family vacationed summers in Osakis, where she had family living. Wilma moved to California with a friend and worked as a bank teller....