For the past 64 years, John and Anne Alexander were virtually inseparable. Within hours of each other, they died together last week at Ecumen Detroit Lakes, where they both were receiving care.

For the past 64 years, John and Anne Alexander were virtually inseparable. Within hours of each other, they died together last week at Ecumen Detroit Lakes, where they both were receiving care.

The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead  and the Minneapolis Star Tribune tell the story of this couple who had seven children, worked hard and had a wonderful time together.

“They took that ‘Until death do us part' seriously," said one of their daughters.