Julie Truax-Anderson

Obituary:

Julie A. Truax-Anderson, 72 of Fall Creek, died suddenly of natural causes on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. She was born on September 23, 1953 in Parkers Prairie, MN the daughter of the late William and Clorice (Langemo) Truax. Julie grew up in Evansville, MN and graduated from Evansville High School in 1971. She continued her education at Moorhead State and received a Bachelor of Science degree.

Julie taught Elementary Ed for a few years and then for Owens Steel as a cost analyst in Fargo and later at Steiger Tractor there. She met Ron at Long Prairie Packing where Julie worked in the office and Ron was a production supervisor. The couple was united in marriage in Long Prairie on July 12, 1986 and resided in Long Prairie for 18 years. The family moved to Becker, MN where Julie was an interior decorator for Becker Furniture World.

She enjoyed painting, needlework, fishing and time with family and friends.

She is survived by her husband, Ron, her children, Dane (Katie) and Brent Anderson both of Sauk Rapids, MN and Katrina (Jay Olson) Anderson of St. Paul, MN, her grandchildren, Parker and Morgan, and her sisters, Brenda (Jim) Kerr of Gresham, OR, Tammy (Jerry) Bruns of Evansville, MN and Jane (Dan) Woods of Pequot Lakes, MN and many nieces and nephews. Julie is preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Dan and Rob.

A memorial service will be held at Noon on October 3rd, 2026 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church-Stanley with Rev. Kenneth Schmidt officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Deer Creek, MN.