Hertha Elizabeth Alpers Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Hertha Elizabeth Alpers of Hopkins, Minnesota, who passed away on March 17, 2022, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Matthias Kniesel and Katharina Kniesel; her stepmother Maria Kniesel; and her brothers, Ernst (Delphine) and Richard (Dorothy).
She is survived by: her husband Kenneth Alpers; her children, Elizabeth (Bruce), Carlstrom (Lake City), Laura (Barry), John (Jodie), Alpers (Red Wing) and Kurt (Michelle); and her brothers, Horst (Hedy), Matt (Ann) and Otto (Betty). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Concordia Lutheran Church in Red Wing and Children of Promise International, Centerville, OH (orphan support) http://www.promise.org.
