Obituaries
James Jensen
Jul 12, 2021
James Edward Jensen was born April 18, 1930 in Olivia, Minnesota. Shortly after his birth, his mother died. His father already had four boys and one girl to take care of, so he agreed to let Alfred and Victoria Jensen adopt him. The country was in a depression, which led to Fred losing his job when the bank closed....
Norbert Olson
Jul 11, 2021
Norbert Cecil Olson was born on July 10, 1926, to Valerie (Haskell) and Ole C. Olson in Faribault, Minnesota. He attended St. Lawrence and Immaculate Conception grade schools and Bethlehem Academy in Faribault, where he was voted homecoming king and lettered in basketball and football.
Norb enlisted in the United States Navy in 1944, where he was...
Kelly Golombiecki
Jul 10, 2021
Kelly Marie Golombiecki was born on February 24th, 1972, in Graceville MN, to Anthony and Gloria (Hanson) Ringger. She graduated from Clinton Graceville high school in 1990 and completed an associate degree in the administrative field and started a career of caring for others as a CNA.
She spent a large part of her life on the...
Christine Steidl
Jul 9, 2021
Christine Hormann was born May 2, 1931 in Wheaton, MN, the daughter of Louis and Alberta (Stevenson) Hormann. She was raised in Wheaton where she graduated high school.
Christine was blessed with five children, Dennis, Belinda, Kevin, Scott and Debra. In 1967 she moved her family to Alexandria, MN. Christine worked for Super-Valu. Later she worked for...
Marlene Patton
Jul 9, 2021
Marlene Jane Patton, of Alexandria died on Friday, July 9, 2021, at WoodCrest Assisted Living at the age of 83 years old.
A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 11 AM at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Alexandria.
A visitation will take place for one hour prior to the...
Kenneth Olson
Jul 9, 2021
Kenneth Lee Olson was born July 9, 1925, in Mankato, MN the son of Clara and Harold Olson. He graduated from Perham High School in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1943. After serving during WWII, he was discharged in 1946. Ken met the love of his life Rlou Plagman while roller skating at the roller rink in...
Ronda Peterson
Jul 7, 2021
Ronda De Peterson, the daughter of Gilford and Lucille (Hensch) Sorenson, was born on March 1, 1969, in Breckenridge, MN. Ronda graduated from Fergus Falls High School in the class of 1987, then continued her education by attending Alexandria Technical College. In 1989, Ronda was blessed with a son, Brett. She met Steve Mickelson and together they were blessed...
Evelyn Enderle
Jul 5, 2021
Evelyn Carmella Enderle was born on March 11, 1928, in Elbow Lake, Minnesota to Henry and Veronica (Schuster) Enderle. She was baptized at St. Olaf Catholic Church in Elbow Lake and confirmed at the Church of St. Charles in Herman. Evelyn attended elementary school in Evansville before moving to Norcross. After Evelyn attended school, the family moved to...
Walter Bjorhus
Jul 4, 2021
Walter Norman Bjorhus was born on August 8, 1922, in Driscoll, North Dakota to Arthur and Belle (Livingstone) Bjorhus. He attended country school in his early years and as he was older attended school in Valley City, ND. Following his schooling, Walt worked for the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) for 2 years before joining the United States Navy in...
Patricia Patri
Jul 4, 2021
Patricia Kay Patri (Schwendemann) was born on May 18, 1951 in Alexandria MN to Roy and Verla Schwendemann.
Pat grew up in Alexandria and graduated with the class of “69. Pat left MN a few years after graduation and after a short time made her way to Phoenix AZ where she worked for Southwest Bell for 20...
Marjean Larson
Jul 3, 2021
Marjean Kay Larson, the daughter of Robert and Wanda (Moffitt) Lepper, was born on August 10, 1942, in Pipestone, MN. She graduated from Pipestone High School in the class of 1960. She continued her education at Augustana college. She married Edward “Eddie” Dykstra on November 4, 1961, in Holland, MN and they had two daughters, Wendy and Vicky. In...
Teresa Daigle
Jul 2, 2021
Teresa E. Daigle (Nadeau) peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, July 2, 2021, at age 95. She is survived by daughters, Vanessa, Trina (Greg), Victoria (Scott), Patricia and Laurie (Scott). She was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert R. Daigle, daughter Karen, and sons Christopher and Timothy.
Teresa was born in Fort...
Shawn Olson
Jul 1, 2021
Shawn August Olson was born June 18, 1977 in Anchorage, AK, the son of Scott Olson and Emily Klimek. A short time later the family moved to Skagway, AK where Shawn grew up and attended high school through grade eleven. He moved to Alexandria in 1994 and completed his senior year at Jefferson High school graduating in 1995.
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Lola Anderson
Jul 1, 2021
Lola Marie Anderson, 80, died on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND from critical injuries sustained in a car accident on Monday, June 28.
Born in Alexandria, MN on May 27, 1941 to Carl W & Anna Anderson, she never lived more than a mile from Echo Lake on which she was raised....
Jason Hubbard
Jul 1, 2021
Jason Lucas Hubbard was born February 13, 1976 in Alexandria, MN, the son of Charles and Cindy (Jones) Hubbard. He attended school and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1995. Ivan Pazdernik became Jason’s step-father in 1990 and was an active role model in his life.
Jason enjoyed cooking and worked in several restaurant kitchens in Alexandria...
Donna Karlsgodt
Jun 27, 2021
Donna Marion Karlsgodt was born on June 4, 1929, in Austin, Minnesota the daughter of Harold and Lillian (Baker) Pike. At the age of 7 she moved to Park Rapids with her twin sister, Delma to live with her Aunt Martha and Uncle John Hemphill after her mothers death. She graduated from Park Rapids High School and attended the...
Marjorie Hockert
Jun 26, 2021
Marjorie (Marge) Ann Hockert of Millerville, 79, passed away on June 26, 2021. The daughter of Clifford and Evelyn Nelson, Marjorie was born on July 4, 1941 and raised in Minneapolis. As a youth she attended 9 different schools. Some of her favorite activities included riding bike and roller skating with her siblings and friends. While attending High School...
Kathryn "Kathy" Norum
Jun 26, 2021
Kathryn Hermine (Faber) Norum was born on November 30, 1940 in Middletown, New York to Nick and Tillie (Jellema) Faber. Kathy and her family moved to Minnesota in 1950 where she graduated from high school in 1958. She continued her education at Augsburg University in Minneapolis for two years. This is where she met her future husband, Arden Norum,...
Warren Stefanski
Jun 25, 2021
Warren Ray Stefanski was born September 4th, 1942 to Peter and Edna Stefanski at the family farm in East Chain Township Minnesota. He grew up in the farm life, tending to the crops and animals. These early years gave him an appreciation of hard work and the importance of nature.
In 1960 he graduated from Fairmont High...
Rachel Fremling
Jun 19, 2021
Rachel D. (Shipman) Fremling was born on February 14, 1932, in Little Falls to Charles and Esther (Larson) Shipman. Shortly after Rachel was born, the family moved to Brainerd. She was raised in the Brainerd area where she met her husband, Howard in 1946. They were married in 1949.
The couple lived in Brainerd where Rachel and...
