Obituaries

Ralph Leigh

Ralph Leigh

Jan 3, 2020

Ralph Leroy Leigh, 84, of Osakis, MN (formerly of Marengo, Iowa) passed away Friday, January 3rd, 2020 in Alexandria, MN, after suffering a stroke. Ralph was born in Mason City, Iowa, where he met his wife, Betty Schaper. Betty and Ralph later moved to Marengo, Iowa where Ralph was a Game Warden for the State of Iowa Department of...

Susanne Schuler (Pederson)

Susanne Schuler (Pederson)

Jan 1, 2020

Susanne Marie Kobe was born in Duluth, Minnesota on November 10, 1932 to John and Marie (Barber) Kobe. She graduated from Denfeld High School in 1951 and The College of St. Scholastica with a Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics in 1955. After graduating from college, she went to work in her field of study in St. Paul,...

David Reinholt

David Reinholt

Jan 1, 2020

On Wednesday, January 1, 2020, David Donald Reinholt passed away at the age of 94.

David was born on September 23, 1925 in Grand Forks, ND to Theodore and Ruth (Larson) Reinholt. At the age of 4, David’s family moved to Bellingham, Washington where he spent the rest of his childhood. David enlisted in the US Marine...

Irene Dummert

Irene Dummert

Dec 30, 2019

Irene Mae Johnson was born June 28, 1937 in Starbuck, MN, the daughter of Eddie and Edna (McClellan) Johnson. She was raised near Forada, MN and graduated from Central High School in Alexandria.

Irene began working for Yuetter’s Bakery. She was united in marriage to Donald Dummert and was blessed with two daughters.  Irene worked as a...

Harry Oberg

Harry Oberg

Dec 28, 2019

Harry Fredolph Oberg was born on November 4th, 1929 in Bismarck, ND to Anton and Cornelia (Erickson) Oberg. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in Scott Township, Alberta, MN. Harry enlisted in the United States Army in 1951 and was stationed in Japan until his honorable discharge from the service in 1953. On June 26, 1954...

Melvyn Rustman

Melvyn Rustman

Dec 28, 2019

Rustman, Melvyn D. Age 81 of Plymouth, MN lost his valiant fight against Alzheimer’s Disease on December 28, 2019.

Melvyn lived in Plymouth the last six years but was a longtime Alexandria resident.

He was preceded in death by his wife Helen (Madden) Rustman.

Survived by children Michele (Alan) Freng, Melvyn Jr (Shelly)...

Alex Boesl

Alex Boesl

Dec 27, 2019

Alex Peter Boesl, the son of Curt and Julie (Jesnowski) Boesl, was born on July 08, 2008 in Alexandria, MN. Alex is the brother of Logan, Claire, Lance, and Lily.

Alex loved his family and he loved life on the farm. He spent much of his time by his dad’s side, helping out. In the winter, he...

Donald Aden

Donald Aden

Dec 26, 2019

Don was born on November 5, 1938, at home in Jackson County, Minnesota, to the late Walter and Frieda (Baumgart) Aden.  In love, his parents brought him to the waters of holy baptism on November 27.  In 1952, he made his confirmation vows of lifelong faithfulness to his Savior, Jesus.  God graciously watched over and blessed His child all...

Douglas Jacobson

Douglas Jacobson

Dec 23, 2019

Douglas LeRoy Jacobson, the son of Daniel and Ida (Fischer) Jacobson, was born on October 3, 1933 in Alexandria, Minnesota.  Doug graduated from Central High School in the class of 1952.  He attended St. Cloud University for one year before enlisting into the United States Army.  Doug was stationed in Japan during the Korean War.  After two years serving...

Curt Boesl

Curt Boesl

Dec 22, 2019

Curtis Francis Boesl was born on July 23, 1972, in Alexandria, Minnesota. He is the son of Timothy and Phyllis (Herzog) Boesl. Curt grew up on a hog farm outside of Garfield and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1990. He met the love of his life, Julie (Jesnowski), at the Millerville Cafe. The couple were married on April...

Steven Boesl

Steven Boesl

Dec 21, 2019

Steven Timothy Boesl was born on October 31, 1970, in Alexandria, Minnesota the son of Timothy and Phyllis (Herzog) Boesl. He grew up on a hog farm outside of Garfield and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1989. It was in High School that he met his true love, Kim (Sczublewski.) The couple were married on July 1, 1995...

Marvin Iverson

Marvin Iverson

Dec 21, 2019

A live chat room through the Zoom App will be set up for friends to visit with Marvin's Family.  The Video Chat will be on Thursday, April 2, 2020, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM.  Full instructions are below.   There will be a Memorial Mass at a later date for Marvin.  Expressions of sympathy can be left on our Tribute...

Olivia Botner

Olivia Botner

Dec 20, 2019

Olivia “Ollie” Ninah (Elllertson) Botner was born November 2nd, 1926 in Benson, Minnesota the daughter of Otto and Alma (Nilson) Ellertson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. The family lived in the Starbuck area and in later years, Alexandria. During her teenage years she helped out on the family farm and also would work small jobs...

Kevin Loken

Kevin Loken

Dec 18, 2019

Kevin Hendrick Loken was born on January 9th, 1958 in Marshall, MN to Hendrick and Alice (Riebe) Loken. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Morton, MN. Kevin graduated from Morton High School in 1976. He worked at Holiday Village in Redwood Falls as a store manager until August of 1983 when the store was sold...

Richard Koudela

Richard Koudela

Dec 18, 2019

Richard John Koudela was born on January 25, 1927 in Lake Mary Township to the parent of Henry and Christine (Kalina) Koudela.  He attended country school through 8th grade, worked on the family farm until he joined the Army- Company B, 123d Infantry in 1953 where he received his GED.

On September 18th, 1956, Richard was united...

Barbara Jacobson

Barbara Jacobson

Dec 15, 2019

Barb’s Obituary

Remembering the Life…..

Barbara Ann Jacobson was born at Midway Hospital in St. Paul MN, to Clarence and Rachel (Authen) Jacobson.  She attended early elementary grades in Erdahl before her folks moved to her grandfather’s farm between Ashby and Evansville.  She attended the Evansville Public School until graduation.

After graduation, she...

Mavis Goslinga

Mavis Goslinga

Dec 14, 2019

Mavis A. Goslinga, age 96, formally of Carlos, died peacefully on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Woodlyn Heights Senior Living in Inver Grove Heights, MN.

Mavis was born on May 26, 1923, in Sioux Center, Iowa, the oldest daughter of Melvin and Bertha (Thomas) Tarrell.  On March 22, 1944, Mavis was united in marriage to George Goslinga...

Gloria Ringger

Gloria Ringger

Dec 14, 2019

Gloria Joan Ringger 79 of Alexandria died at Sanford Hospital in Fargo on 14 December 2019.

Gloria Joan Hanson was born December 24, 1939 in Bode, Iowa to Arthur and Thelma (Knutslein) Hanson. She graduated from Bode High School in 1959. She attended business school in Des Moines, Iowa and later moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota and worked...

Daniel Zismer

Daniel Zismer

Dec 13, 2019

Daniel Lynn Zismer was born June 27, 1943 in Ortonville, MN, the son of Wilbert and Lorraine (Danielson) Zismer. He was raised in Tintah, MN. Dan’s family moved to Alexandria, MN, when he was a sophomore. He graduated from Jefferson High School and continued his education at St. Cloud State University. He completed his degree in education at Moorhead...

Paul Roth

Paul Roth

Dec 12, 2019

Paul Eugene Roth was born on August 19, 1964, in Alexandria, Minnesota, the son of Eugene and Luella (Fogel) Roth.  He grew up in Alexandria and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1983.  He was confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Zion Lutheran Church.  Paul worked as at Target, as a janitor at Zion Lutheran Church and at Alexandria...