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Louis John "Louie" Loesch

1952 - 2025

BORN

1952

DIED

2025

UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Apr. 12, 2026

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

VFW Post 4393

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Louis Loesch Obituary

Alexandria - Louis "Louie" J. Loesch, 73, of Alexandria, formerly of Northfield, passed away October 2, 2025. He was born April 12, 1952, in Farmington to Herbert and Esther Loesch.

Louie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He enjoyed softball, pool, ping pong, golf, and spending time with family. He owned Louie's Finishing Touch in Alexandria, where he made many lasting friendships. Louie will be remembered for his humor, warmth, and love of family.

He is survived by his wife, Gay; children Matthew (fiancée Melody Cole), Genevra (Chris) Lafond, Erik (Michelle) Halverson, and Skip (Krista) Halverson; grandchildren Maia, Avy, Shaya, and Siri; sisters Kathy and Mary; brothers Tom, Ed, Robert, Richard, Don, and Dan; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A celebration of life will be held April 12, 2026, from 1-4 p.m. at Eugene H. Truax V.F.W. Post 4393, Northfield.

Memorials preferred to the American Cancer Society or the Upper Midwest Great Dane Rescue.

Arrangements by the Cremation Society of Minnesota.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northfield News from Oct. 12 to Oct. 26, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Louis Loesch

Apr

12

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

VFW Post 4393

516 Division St. S., Northfield, MN 55057

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