Obituaries
Joyce Elaine Knodle
Sep 29, 2014
Joyce Elaine Knodle, 74, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 29th at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. She was born April 28, 1940 to Ole and Anna Karlstad of Wendell. She was baptized and confirmed at the Wendell Trinity Lutheran Church and attended school there. On August 11, 1936 she married David Messerschmidt, to this union, seven children were...
Judy Lee Morris
Sep 28, 2014
Judy Lee Morris, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 at the age of 66. She was born February 12, 1948 to Gordon and Bernice (Sedahl) Greuel in Fargo, ND and graduated from Fargo South High School in 1966. While growing up in Fargo she met her lifelong best friend Patricia Anderson. In June 1968 she...
Timothy J. Gardin
Sep 26, 2014
Timothy J. Gardin, 51, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, September 26, 2014 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. He was born March 16, 1963 to Danley and Barbara (Tyrpa) Gardin in Minneapolis. He attended Fergus Falls High School, graduating in 1981. Timothy entered the United States Army in 1981 and served until 1983. He was employed as an...
Russel A. McRoberts
Sep 25, 2014
Russel McRoberts, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born July 3, 1933, in Eau Galle, WI, the son of John B. and Margaret Idell (Hotter) McRoberts. He attended grade school in Eau Galle, WI and graduated high school in Eau Claire, WI. Russel served two years...
Charles U. Peasley
Sep 23, 2014
Charles U. Peasley, 85, a resident of Erhard, died peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Pioneer Homestead Cottage in Fergus Falls. He was born July 6, 1929 to William and Nettie (Helgeson) Peasley in Maplewood Township. He grew up in Maplewood Township and attended Country School. On March 16, 1947 he was united in marriage to...
Mary Jean Evavold
Sep 21, 2014
Mary Jean Evavold, 73, a resident of rural Elbow Lake, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Vibra Hospital in Fargo, ND. She was born December 14, 1940, the daughter of Joseph and Kathryn (Hagen) Sundby in Fergus Falls. Mary grew up on a farm east of Fergus Falls and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1958. After high school...
Gerald W. Kubitz
Sep 21, 2014
Gerald W. Kubitz, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at the JoHannah House in Ashby. He was born September 7, 1932 in Friberg Township, rural Erhard to William H. Sr. and Yolanda J. (Kenyon) Kubitz. He grew up in Friberg Township and attended country school up until 8th grade. Gerald entered the United States Army...
Margaret Greene Sanderson
Sep 20, 2014
Margaret Greene Sanderson, 92, of Fergus Falls, passed away September 20, 2014 at the Pioneer Suites in Fergus Falls. Margaret was born June 18, 1922 in Orange, New Jersey to Jeremiah and Adeline (Litchfield) Greene. She grew up near Butler, New Jersey. After graduating from Butler high school she attended nurses training at Orange Memorial Hospital in East Orange, New...
Marjorie A. Barringer
Sep 16, 2014
Marjorie Alberta Barringer, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born on October 12, 1932, in Beulah, North Dakota, the daughter of Theron Ivan and Mary Frances (Bowers) Davidson. She grew up in the Beulah area and graduated from Beulah High School. After high school she attended Minot...
John Thomas Dixon
Sep 15, 2014
John T. Dixon, 68, died Monday, September 15, 2014, at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. John was born November 16, 1945 in Bertha, MN, to Harlan B. Dixon and Margaret (Settermann) Dixon of Clarissa, MN. He attended Clarissa Public School and graduated in 1963. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Clarissa, MN. During...
Agnes Hviding
Sep 13, 2014
Agnes (Magnuson) Hviding, 87 a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of Fargo, ND and Hendrum, MN died Saturday, September 13, 2014. Agnes was born in her home near Grandin, ND on December 24th, 1926. She graduated from Halstad, MN High School in 1944. She and her husband Paul Hviding were married on March 30th 1947 and owned and operated the...
Kenneth Lee Bishop Jr.
Sep 13, 2014
Kenneth Lee Bishop Jr., 73, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Vibra Hospital in Fargo, ND surrounded by his family. He was born January 11, 1941 in the township of Williamsburg, Kansas, the first child to be born to Kenneth Lee and Almedia Mae (Green) Bishop Sr., followed by a brother, Harold W. Bishop...
G. Esther Esser
Sep 12, 2014
G. Esther Esser, 93, of Mill Street Residence, Fergus Falls, died Friday, September 12, 2014, at PioneerCare, Fergus Falls under the care of Lakeland Hospice. She was born in Grand Rapids, MN, on June 21, 1921, to Henry and Catherine (Scherrer) Kanz. She attended school in Lynd, MN graduating in 1939 as salutatorian. During the World War II years, she...
Rev. Stanley Larsen
Sep 11, 2014
Reverend Stanley Larsen Reverend Stanley Richard Larsen, 77, of Battle Lake, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND due to complications after a heart procedure. Stanley was born January 29, 1937, on the family farm near Underwood, Iowa, the son of Louis and Carrie (Christoffersen) Larsen. He was the fourth of five boys and began earning...
Rev. Harland O. Helland
Sep 5, 2014
Rev. Harland Orlando Helland, age 87, of Fergus Falls, went home to be with the Lord Friday evening, September 5, 2014 at the Sanford North Broadway Campus in Fargo. Harland was born in Faribault, MN on April 3, 1927, to Oscar and Hattie Helland. He was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Brethren Church in Kenyon, MN. He attended country...
Biram Milton Eckman
Sep 3, 2014
Biram Milton Eckman, age 77, of Ottertail, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Biram was born November 21, 1936, at home in Oak Valley Township of Otter Tail County, MN, to John and Mabel (Irons) Eckman. He grew up on the family farm between Deer Creek and Hewitt. As a boy he enjoyed jumping logs while...
Hazel E. Nelson
Aug 23, 2014
Hazel Nelson, age 88, of Aurdal Township rural Fergus Falls died Saturday morning, August 23, 2014, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born on June 13, 1926 in Oscar Township near Carlisle, MN, the daughter of Oscar and Viola (Halderson) Mortenson. Hazel graduated from Fergus Falls High School with the Class of 1944. On June 14, 1947...
Janice M. Stenger
Aug 17, 2014
Janice M. Stenger, 74, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born October 5, 1939 to Max Emil and Genevieve Margaret (Laney) Stroschein in Fergus Falls. Janice attended rural schools in Ottertail County and attended Fergus Falls High School, graduating in 1957. She continued on to Fergus Falls...
Rev. Raymond Finsaas
Aug 16, 2014
Reverend Raymond O.G. Finsaas, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of Lewistown, MT passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at the Broen Memorial Home, Fergus Falls. Raymond was born January 1, 1926 near Schafer, ND to Olaf and Julia (Aarhus) Finsaas. He attended school in Fairview, ND and graduated from Prairie Bible Institute, Three Hills, Alberta. He was ordained...
William J. Scott
Aug 16, 2014
William J. Scott, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of Richfield, died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. He was born June 16, 1934 to Arthur and Katherine Scott in Minneapolis. He attended Roosevelt High School and continued on to the University of Minnesota earning a degree specializing as a Pharmacist. William joined...
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