Tara Larson

May 29, 1968 - April 3, 2021

Tara Lyn Larson, 52, of Minneapolis formerly of Fergus Falls, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, with her family by her side, due to complications from cancer. Tara was born May 29, 1968, in Breckenridge, MN, to Gene and Laureen (Haarstad) Larson. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. She graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School in 1986. She then attended NDSU and graduated in 1997, with a degree in interior design. She was employed with Room and Board, which she truly enjoyed. She was diagnosed with cancer in 2016. After her cancer metastasized in 2019, she was unable to return to the career she loved. Tara enjoyed spending time with family and friends, using her creativity for her crafts, and walking around the lakes in Minneapolis. Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Palmer and Lillian Haarstad and Alvin and Emma Larson. Tara is survived by her parents, Gene and Laureen Larson of Fergus Falls; brother, Troy Larson of Minneapolis. Also surviving is her extended family, as well as many great friends. Memorials are preferred to Circle of Hope emergency breast cancer financial help for those going through treatment, can donate online at circleofhopeduluth.org or mail donations to Circle of Hope 5204 Otsego St. Duluth, MN 55804. Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2021, at the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. There will be a public prayer service at 6:30 p.m. Please remember masks and social-distancing are required. Please refer back to Tara’s Tribute Wall for a link to the live-stream of the service on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. If technical difficulties arise, the service will be recorded and uploaded to Tara's Tribute wall after the service. Clergy: Reverend Doug Staave Interment: Bethlehem Cemetery, Fergus Falls, MN Arrangements are provided by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com