Obituaries
Floyd Scott
Dec 9, 2021
Floyd Michael Scott, 72, of Glenwood, formerly of Moore, Montana, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 9, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones. Floyd was born on March 10, 1949, in Lewistown, Montana to Howard and Katherine (Aldrich) Scott. He attended Warm Springs Country School and graduated from Fergus High School in 1967. He was active in 4H, horse club,...
Sallye Baumann
Dec 7, 2021
Sallye Clare (Pagenkemper) Baumann was born October 22, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Arthur and Doris (Braun) Pagenkemper. She graduated from Marple Newtown High School. She married the love of her life, Burnie Baumann, on September 25, 1965. They raised four children, Barbara, Edward, Christopher, and Deborah.
In 1975, Burnie and Sallye moved to Minnesota to take...
James "Jim" Grundei
Dec 7, 2021
James “Jim” Melvin Grundei was born September 23, 1955 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Melvin and Adella (Feda) Grundei. He attended Carlos elementary school and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1973. Jim started working during high school at the Carlos Grain Elevator. Following graduation, he worked at Deluxe Auto for a couple of years before he began...
Thomas "Tom" Herzog
Dec 7, 2021
Thomas Carroll Herzog, age 95 of Alexandria, MN died peacefully on December 7, 2021 at Alomere Health Hospital in Alexandria surrounded by family after complications due to fall.
Thomas was born on September 28, 1926 in New Ulm, MN to Henry and Dale (Kopetziki) Herzog. He graduated high school from Holy Trinity in New Ulm, MN. He...
Norbert Rusch
Dec 5, 2021
In Loving memory of Norbert James Rusch.
He passed away at home among family early Sunday morning.
Interment will take place with family and friends at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen, SD at a later date.
Donald Baustian
Dec 4, 2021
Donald Dean Baustian was born on July 27, 1924, in Luverne, MN to Hans and Maymie (Nitteberg) Baustian. He graduated High School from Lake Benton, MN and attended the University of Minnesota where he earned a teaching degree in Agriculture Education.
Don was united in marriage to Patricia Bergen on August 6, 1949, at the Presbyterian Church...
Joanne Olson
Dec 3, 2021
Joanne was born on February 10, 1932 in Land Township the daughter of Leonard and Luella (Strom) Rudell. She grew up in the West Central area and attended country school and graduated from Glenwood High School in 1950.
Joanne was united in marriage to Donald Olson on June 14, 1953, at the Farwell Lutheran Church. After their...
Vernon Olson
Dec 2, 2021
Vernon Arnold Olson was born on October 16, 1926, in LaGrande Township to Edwin and Mabel (Severson) Olson.
He graduated from Barrett High School in 1945 and attended the Hanson Body School in Fargo, ND.
He served in the United States Army from June 1945 to January 1947: he was a Corporal stationed at lwo...
Parker Montgomery
Nov 30, 2021
Parker James Montgomery, son of Jeffrey and Bobbi (Hill) Montgomery, was born on March 4, 1999, in Detroit Lakes, MN. Parker grew up in Alexandria and attended First Lutheran Church. He played soccer and hockey throughout his elementary, junior, and much of high school years. Always one to try new things, he joined the swim team as a Junior...
MaryEllen Schiffman
Nov 30, 2021
MaryEllen (Willson) Schiffman, age 96, of Alexandria died on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Bethany On The Lake. Burial will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN.
Nicole Apodaca
Nov 29, 2021
Nicole Elizabeth (Woods) Apodaca was born on December 11, 1967, the daughter of Donald and Elizabeth Woods in Cambridge, Minnesota. The family moved to Mendota Heights when Nicole was young. She enjoyed participating in youth sports which her dad helped coach. In addition, she participated in a Father Daughter group through the YMCA. Nicole loved the outdoors and camping...
Karolynn Doherty
Nov 28, 2021
Karolynn Mae was born on December 16, 1940, the daughter of Reuben and Elsie (Erickson) Hvezda. She grew up on a farm in Lake Mary Township and attended a small country school one mile south of the farm. Karolynn graduated from Alexandria High School. After graduation she attended Beauty School in New Brighton. While living in New Brighton she...
Gladys Busch
Nov 27, 2021
Gladys Elsie Busch also known as “Shorty”, the daughter of Walter and Elsie (Raymo) Jobe, was born on January 18, 1935, in Alexandria, Minnesota. She grew up on a farm in Hudson Township with her four sisters and one brother. Gladys married William Busch on September 9, 1950, and together they raised five children, James, Jerry, Jean, Judy, and...
Crispin "Cris" Reece
Nov 26, 2021
Crispin Todd Reece, age 58, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at his home in Alexandria, MN. Cris was born December 7, 1962 in Wadena, MN to Charles and Delories Reece.
He graduated from Wadena Senior High in 1981 and shortly thereafter joined the United States Coast Guard. His first duty station was the Coast Guard...
Stacy Pasch
Nov 26, 2021
Stacy Kaileen (Bakken) Pasch, age 59, passed away peacefully November 26, 2021 due to brain cancer. She was born August 4, 1962 in Alexandria, Minnesota to Ted and Melba Bakken. She was married to Steve Pasch for 25 years who preceded her in death in 2014.
Stacy had a great love of animals, especially her West Highland...
Anthony "Tony" Slaamot
Nov 25, 2021
Anthony “Tony” Martin Slaamot was born April 5, 1977 in Williston, North Dakota to Martin and Ruth (Kastelle) Slaamot. He moved to Alexandria, MN after grade school and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1996. Tony continued his education at the Alexandria Technical College earning his degree in carpentry. Following his schooling, Tony worked for a few local companies...
Patricia Paulson
Nov 22, 2021
Patricia Jane (Skifstad) Paulson was born December 26, 1946 in Osceola WI to Harvey and Norma (Kulzer) Skifstad. She graduated from Osceola High School. Pat married the love of her life David Paulson on December 13, 1963 and together raised three sons: Perry, Matthew and Michael.
Pat worked as a paraprofessional for District 206 in Alexandria, focusing...
Wayne Nowacki
Nov 18, 2021
Wayne Joseph Nowacki, the son of Norbert and Angeline (Przekwas) Nowacki, was born on February 6, 1955, in Warren, MN. He lived in Steven, MN, where he graduated high school in the class of 1973. He then attended Thief River Vocational College before enlisting into the United States Navy. After Wayne was Honorably Discharged from the Navy, he moved...
Kelly Burnham
Nov 18, 2021
Kelly Jean (Garrow) Burnham was born on May 24th, 1964 to Robert Alexander Garrow and Rita Ann (Parmeter) Garrow in St. Paul Minnesota. Kelly was the oldest of four children. The family moved to the Maple, Wisconsin area. It was there they made their home.
She graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, Wisconsin in 1982. She...
Marland Madson
Nov 17, 2021
Marland LeRoy Madson
Marland LeRoy Madson was born on August 1, 1930, the first child of Harold and Linnea (Warling) Madson, in Saint James, MN. He was baptized in the Norwegian Lutheran Church and confirmed in the First Lutheran Church. During his school years he worked on the family dairy farm and was active in 4-H. He...