Alexander

HISTORY

VOLGA GERMAN CONGREGATIONS

Peace Lutheran Church was located approximately 4 miles NE of Alexander. This congregation disbanded and its members and the parish records were transferred to the First Lutheran Church in LaCrosse.

There is a church cemetery on the site and it contains the following individuals: Those buried here included: Kaiser, Kraus, Baus, Wegele, Brauer, Spomer, Georg, Schmidt, Fritzler, and Schmidt. Also: Madeline Rein "mother" 1887 - 1946; Henry Rein Sr "Father" 1879 - 1930: Henry Rein Jr 1905 - 1926: Betty Fritzler "Mother" 1869 - 1932: Conrad Fritzler "Father" 1859 - 1915.