Alan Loe

Alan Charles Loe, 65, rural Georgetown, MN, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2004, with his family by his side, on his farm where his grandfather and father had passed away before him.









Alan was born in Moorhead, MN, to Alfred and Margaret (Finke) Loe on September 13, 1938. He attended Borup and Hendrum schools, graduating from Hendrum in 1957. He married Kaye Finch at Grace Lutheran Church in Ada, MN, on May 28, 1960. He was employed at American Crystal Sugar in Moorhead, for nineteen years. He also operated a family based hay and straw enterprise for over thirty years. He was a member of the Hendrum school board for twelve years and was actively involved in the Hendrum/Halstad school consolidation, which led to the formation of Norman County West Schools.


His deep love of home and family was apparent every day of his life and will shine through and sustain his wife, sons, and their families.

Alan is survived by his wife, Kaye; two sons, Jeff (Cheryl), Perley, MN, and Darin (Lisa), Maryville, MO; five granddaughters, Hillary, Katy, Abigail, Amber, and Macy; one grandson, Ryan; one brother, Robert (Margaret) Loe, Dilworth, MN; and three sisters, Alice (Lyle) Peterson, Hendrum, Margaret (Gene) Brinkman, Littleton, CO, and Helen (Robert) Anderson, West Fargo, ND. Many special nieces, nephews and good friends also survive him. His father, mother, and a sister, Janice, preceded him in death.

Visitation: Tuesday, from 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM
Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead.
Prayer service: Tuesday at 7:30 PM
Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead.

Funeral service: Wednesday, March 24, 2004, at 2:30 PM
Kirkebo Lutheran Church, Perley, MN.

Burial: Kirkebo Lutheran Cemetery, Perley, MN.