Obituaries
James Mesna
Sep 12, 2011
James Mahlon “Jim” Mesna, 70, of rural Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 12, 2011, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born November 20, 1940, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the son of James E. and Ella M. (Samuelson) Mesna. He grew up and attended school in Pelican Rapids. He served in the U.S. Army, and was stationed in...
Hazel Carter
Sep 11, 2011
Hazel Carter, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, September 11, 2011, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. A family graveside service was held on Thursday, September 15, 2011, at Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis with Chaplain Harry Olson officiating. Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls is in charge of arrangements.
Helen Piper
Sep 10, 2011
Helen Rose Piper, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, September 10, 2011, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born October 3, 1921, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Lawrence and Dora (Bongard) Merchant. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, James Piper; three sisters: Florence, Stella and Lorraine; and two brothers, Lawrence...
Ruth Boe
Sep 6, 2011
Ruth Marian Boe, 85, died Tuesday, September 6, 2011, surrounded by family at PioneerCare Nursing Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born September 17, 1925, in Nashua, the daughter of John and Laura Steen. Ruth graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Minnesota in 1947, and taught high school literature in the Red Wing, Minnesota...
Arvilla Brill
Sep 5, 2011
Arvilla M. Brill, 81, a resident of Wadena, and formerly of New York Mills, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, Minnesota. She was born September 28, 1929, in Eagle Valley Township in Todd County, Minnesota, the second child of Thomas John and Alice Marie (Gaboury) Warner. Her parents farmed near Clarissa, Minnesota. Arvilla attended first...
Charlotte Moline
Sep 5, 2011
Charlotte Theresse Moline, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, surrounded by her family. She had been a resident of and cared for by the staff of the Hospitality House on Dayton Lake since June of 2007. She was born June 19, 1918, in Towner, North Dakota,...
Daniel Daugherty
Sep 5, 2011
Daniel R. Daugherty Sr., 68, a resident of McIntosh and formerly of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at the McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, Minnesota. A family memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the Salvation Army in Fergus Falls. Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy Worner
Aug 31, 2011
Dorothy Lorraine Worner, 91, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born November 8, 1919 in Wahpeton, North Dakota, the daughter of Arthur W. and Stella (Wetherbee) Krause. She grew up in Wahpeton, where she attended school, graduating from Wahpeton High School in 1936, and from North...
Roquell Simmer
Aug 27, 2011
Roquell “Kell” Ben Simmer, 92, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born on April 9, 1919 in Wahpeton, North Dakota to Ben and Elizabeth (Wasmuth) Simmer. His father died when he was four months old. His mother later married Ernest Marquardt, living in the Rothsay area,...
TJ Krivanek
Aug 24, 2011
Thomas Joshua “TJ” Krivanek, 20, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011, in Morrison County, Minnesota as the result of an automobile accident. He was born December 28, 1990, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Thomas E. and Stephanie A. (Noesen) Krivanek. The family lived in St. Paul, Upsala, Buffalo, and Annandale before moving to Fergus...
Virginia Grutle
Aug 23, 2011
Virginia “Gin” Opal Grutle, 95, a long-time resident of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at her home under the care of her family and Lakeland Hospice. She was born December 1, 1915, in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Ernst Thomas and Eva Jane (Harrison) Hicks. Virginia was orphaned at nine months, and raised by her loving...
Dennis Grieshop
Aug 22, 2011
Dennis Grieshop, 48, of Plantersville, Texas passed away Monday, August 22, 2011 in Texas. Dennis was born on December 3, 1962 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is the dearly beloved son of Alfred James Grieshop and Rosalind Serena Rose. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Navy on the U.S.S. Constellation, and the owner of Texas Diversified Machine Tool...
Elsie Peterson
Aug 22, 2011
Elsie M. Peterson, 98, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, August 22, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born June 1, 1913, on the Berg family farm near Underwood, Minnesota, the daughter of Ole and Caroline (Widness) Berg. She attended school in the area, and after graduation attended Wahpeton Tech School. In 1934...
Keith Nash
Aug 19, 2011
Keith Milo Nash, 54, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born September 18, 1956, in Breckenridge, Minnesota, the son of Kenneth and Mary (Faust) Nash. He graduated from high school in Colfax, North Dakota in 1974. He then attended the Association Free Lutheran Bible School...
Bernice Kugler
Aug 17, 2011
Bernice Elizabeth Kugler, 89, a resident of Maine Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born December 22, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Emilia (Rasimocinte) Kucinskas. She grew up in Chicago where she graduated from Fanger High School. Bernice also attended business...
Donald Mauch
Aug 12, 2011
Donald Edward Mauch, 86, a longtime prominent Fergus Falls businessman, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born February 28, 1925 in Goodrich, North Dakota, the son of Edward and Alpha (Norin) Mauch. He graduated from Goodrich High School. Don joined the U.S. Navy on September 25, 1944, attending...
Elfreda Botts
Aug 10, 2011
Elfreda O. Botts, 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls. She was born April 2, 1914, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Ida (Schmidt) Hanson. She grew up on the farm, and attended Park Region and Lincoln Elementary, and then Washington High School in Fergus Falls....
Helen Fossen
Aug 7, 2011
Helen Margaret (Magrite) Lyng Fossen, died Sunday, August 7, 2011, at the Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, her residence of 13 years, at the age of 100 years, 5 months, and 13 days. She was born on the family farm in Aurdal Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota on February 25, 1911. Helen’s father provided her the opportunity...
Sharon Rund
Aug 6, 2011
Sharon Kay Rund, 65, a resident of rural Dalton, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Prairie Ridge Medical Center in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, surrounded by her family. She was born March 9, 1946, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Otto and Corinne (Boen) Richter. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church. She attended Underwood High School, graduating...
Robin Anderson
Jul 31, 2011
Robin Marie Anderson, 56, of rural Richville, Minnesota, died Sunday, July 31, 2011, at her home under the care of family and Red River Valley Hospice. She was born September 27, 1954, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Clifford and Darlene (Pederson) Ouse. She attended Rothsay High School, graduating in 1972, and then attended North Dakota State University. On...
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