Obituaries
Cindy K Dean
Feb 7, 2015
Cindy K. Dean, 57, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, February 7, 2015, following a nearly four year bravely fought battle with ovarian cancer. She was able to spend the last month of her life at home with the support of Lakeland Hospice. She died at her home surrounded by her family. Cindy was born on June 2, 1957, in Fergus...
Hilbert "Bert" Thompson
Feb 7, 2015
Hilbert “Bert” Thompson, 103, departed this life on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He had been a resident of the Veterans Home in Fergus Falls since May 2009. Hilbert Leonard Thompson, born October 25, 1911, was the son of Tom J. and Gina Oian (Johnson) Thompson in Aurdal Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota....
Michael George Zender
Feb 6, 2015
Michael George Zender, 62, of Fergus Falls died peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2015, at his home, as a result of his long term medical condition. Michael was the 2nd of 8 children, born to George and Phyllis (Strand) Zender on the 30th of December 1952 in Tracy, MN. The Zender family moved to Fergus Falls in 1962, where he...
Vanessa Braun
Feb 4, 2015
Vanessa Braun, 57, a resident of Underwood, died peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, February 4, 2015 after a nearly year long journey living with Cholangiocarcinoma. She was the oldest of 7 children of Leo Braun and Norine Erway, both of Underwood. She was born July 31, 1957 in Coudersport, PA. She attended elementary school at St. Mary’s Catholic School of...
Donna M. Olson
Feb 3, 2015
Donna M. Olson, 84, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born March 7, 1930 in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Richard and Gina (Wick) Stein. Donna was a housewife most of her life, who loved to devote her time to her family. She loved to cook for...
Virginia E. Obowa
Feb 2, 2015
Virginia E. Obowa, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Woodland Lodge in Fergus Falls. She was born on September 26, 1920 on the farm in Maine Township, Otter Tail County, the daughter of Joseph and Maria (Fabri) Zamani. She was baptized and confirmed at St. James Catholic Church in Maine, MN by Bishop Bartholomew...
Neil P. Hunter
Feb 1, 2015
Neil P. Hunter, 69, a resident of Erhard, died Sunday, February 01, 2015 at his home. He was born on August 4, 1945 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Kenneth and Iris (Jones) Hunter. He attended Underwood High School, graduating in 1963. On July 22, 2004 he was united in marriage to Virginia “Ginny” Boese in Sisseton, SD. Neil...
James "Jim" A. Lundquist
Jan 30, 2015
James A. (Jim) Lundquist, 81, Henning, MN, died Friday morning, January 30, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He was at Ave Maria Village under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley in Jamestown, ND. Jim Lundquist was born December 15, 1933 in Clarissa, MN to Reno and Sylvia (Hayenga) Lundquist. He graduated from the Clarissa High...
April L. Zentgraf
Jan 29, 2015
April Lynn Zentgraf, 58, of Fergus Falls, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview in Minneapolis after a courageous battle with leukemia. April was born March 28, 1956, in Wheaton, MN, the daughter of Kenneth and Fay (Cardwell) Webster. She was baptized and confirmed at Good Shepard Lutheran Church in Wheaton, MN. She...
Harold P. Haugen
Jan 27, 2015
Harold P. Haugen, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls. He was born July 30, 1921 to Peter and Mary (Nelson) Haugen in Fergus Falls. He grew up and attended school in Fergus Falls. Harold was called to serve in the United States Army July 1942, serving his country in...
Lynell "Lynn" R. Haagenson
Jan 27, 2015
Lynell “Lynn” R. Haagenson, 65, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at his home. Lynn was born on June 19, 1949 in Willmar, MN, the son of Ruby and Russell Haagenson. He attended Madison Elementary School, Fergus Falls Junior High and Fergus Falls Senior High School, graduating in 1967. He attended Fergus Falls Community College and...
Helen M. Freier
Jan 26, 2015
Helen M. Freier, 95, a resident of Breckenridge, MN, died Monday, January 26, 2015 at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton, ND. She was born November 12, 1919 to Fred and Emma (Krusser) Henning in Miltona, Minnesota. Helen grew up and attended school in Miltona. On June 9, 1938 she was united in marriage to Paul Freier in Miltona. To...
Louis B. Obowa
Jan 26, 2015
Louis B. Obowa, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, January 26, 2015 at Woodland Lodge in Fergus Falls. He was born April 29, 1918 to John and Pauline (Gebaurer) Obowa in Haycreek, ND and baptized on May 2, 1918 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Bismarck, ND. He attended country schools in Bismarck, ND and Frazee, MN. In...
Donald L. Funkhouser
Jan 22, 2015
Donald L. Funkhouser 83, of Dalton died Thursday, January 22, 2015, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. He was born November 24, 1931, in Fergus Falls, the son of Frank and Blanche (Erickson) Funkhouser. He began his education in Campbell and later attended Morris Ag School. Following his schooling, he served in the U.S.Army. On October 25, 1958, he...
Dorothy A. Hanson
Jan 22, 2015
Dorothy A. Hanson, 85, a resident of Chula Vista, CA, formerly Fergus Falls, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at ActivCare at Rolling Hills in Chula Vista, CA. Dorothy Ann (Carlsrud) Hanson was born July 19, 1929 in Rothsay to parents, Hilmer and Christine (Kjono) Carlsrud. She was the third of four children, brother, Don and sisters, Selma and Romayne. She...
Edgar H. Jensen
Jan 22, 2015
Edgar H. Jensen, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, January 22, 2015, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. He was born December 14, 1933 to Jens Hartvig and Ella Terjesen Jensen in Staten Island, New York. He attended Hillcrest Lutheran Academy in Fergus Falls, graduating in 1951. After high school, he continued his education at Wagner College,...
Laurel D. Anderson
Jan 20, 2015
Laurel D. Anderson, 67, a resident of Fergus Falls, MN, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. He was born May 19, 1947 to Arthur and Antoinette (Weiss) Anderson in Pelican Rapids. As a young boy, he worked on his sister’s farm. He attended Fergus Falls High School, graduating in 1965. He then continued his...
Michele R Baumler
Jan 19, 2015
Michele Baumler, 52, died January 19, 2015, in Payette, Idaho. There will be a memorial service at 10:30 a.m.,Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the Olson Funeral Home Chapel, Fergus Falls.
Brian Marquard
Jan 18, 2015
Brian Marquard, 48, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at his home. He was born October 24, 1966 in Fergus Falls, the son of Larry and Sharon (Luebke) Marquard. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Elizabeth. Brian attended school in Fergus Falls, graduating in 1985 and continued his education at Alexandria...
Valdine L Wollan
Jan 17, 2015
Valdine Lona Weiss Wollan, 80, of Fergus Falls, MN, died peacefully on Saturday, January 17, 2015, in Fergus Falls, 7 days after her 80th birthday. Her last days were filled with family and friends, music and books, just as all her previous days were. Val was born on January 10, 1935, in Pelican Rapids, MN, the only daughter of Clifford...
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