Obituaries
Stanley Anderson
Jun 22, 2011
Stanley Carl Anderson, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born December 1, 1929, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Benny and Inga M. (Olson) Anderson. He attended school in Fergus Falls. He worked as an auto mechanic at the Log Cabin Service Station from 1946...
Rickie Brown
Jun 21, 2011
Rickie Wayne Brown, 62, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born March 28, 1949, in Alexandria, Minnesota, the son of Ronald W. and Jeanette E. (Synstelien) Brown. He attended elementary school at Agnes Lynne Elementary in Elbow Lake, and then Elbow Lake High School. Rick worked at...
June Sonstebo
Jun 18, 2011
June Henrietta Sonstebo, age 85, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Underwood, died Saturday, June 18, 2011 at the PoineerCare in Fergus Falls. June was born on June 23, 1925, in Dalton, Minnesota, the daughter of Elmer and Gunda (Spitsberg) Synstelien. She grew up and attended school in Dalton, and then Fergus Falls High School, graduating with the class of 1943....
Evelyn Gillaspey
Jun 18, 2011
Evelyn Marie Gillaspey, 86, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, June 18, 2011, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born July 13, 1924, in Proctor, Minnesota, the daughter of Edgar and Hilda (Carow) Albert. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Nashua, Minnesota. She attended elementary school in Nashua, and...
Marie Stock
Jun 14, 2011
Marie V. Stock, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Marie Gjerde was born on July 11, 1922 to Reverend R. S. and Sigrid Gjerde in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attended school in Grand Forks, ND, Pasadena, CA, and Lynden, WA where she was confirmed. Her father’s work with...
Cora Elliott
Jun 13, 2011
Cora Olinda Elliott, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 13, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born December 24, 1921 in Pomme de Terre Township of Grant County, Minnesota, the daughter of Casper and Thea (Haarstad) Holte. She grew up on the farm in rural Elbow Lake, attending country school. Prior to...
Rosalie Deblieck
Jun 9, 2011
Rosalie Deblieck, 73, a resident of Richville, died Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. There are no services planned at this time. Funeral arrangements are with the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls.
LouElla Lysne
Jun 4, 2011
LouElla J. Lysne, 85, a resident at Riverbend Apartments in Fergus Falls, died Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born on December 26, 1925, in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Oscar and Amanda (Anderson) Steinbach, and grew up in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where she attended school. In 1943 she married Marshall...
Georgine Martinson
Jun 4, 2011
Georgine Martinson, 84, a resident of the Pioneer Care facility since 2004, and formerly of Rothsay, died Saturday, June, 4, 2011, at the Lake Region Healthcare, Fergus Falls. She was born March 30, 1927, in Elizabeth, Minnesota the daughter of Oscar and Lilly (Nelson) Wahl. She attended school there in town and graduated from the Pelican Rapids High School. Georgine...
Rhodell Jensen
Jun 3, 2011
Rhodell Jensen, 86, a resident of Rothsay, died Friday, June 3, 2011, at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids. She was born September 6, 1924, in Breckenridge, the daughter of Carl and Alma (Skugrud) Jensen. She grew up in the Rothsay area and graduated from Rothsay High School. Following graduation, she entered the US Navy WAVES, serving from...
Zelda Sawyer
Jun 2, 2011
Zelda Marcia Sawyer, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at her home. She was born on July 25, 1925, at home on the farm near Freeman, South Dakota, the daughter of Thorvald and Alice (Hansen) Smidt. When she was a young child her family moved to Mitchell, South Dakota, where she attended school, graduating...
Duane Thompson
May 27, 2011
Duane Telmer Thompson, age 79, of Ashby, died Friday, May 27, 2011, at Lake Region Health Care, Fergus Falls. He was born on June 22, 1931, on his grandparent’s farm in Leaf Mountain Township to Guy and Alice (Thorson) Thompson. He was baptized at birth and again later at Leaf Mountain Church, and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church. He attended...
Esther Dahlager
May 23, 2011
Esther Ovidia Dahlager, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls and formerly of the Dalton community, died Monday, May 23, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born April 1, 1915, in rural Dalton, the daughter of John O. and Elsie (Gjerde) Dahlager. She was baptized on May 23, 1915, and confirmed on October 16, 1927 at...
Arlene Demmer
May 22, 2011
Arlene Gladys (Neu) Demmer, 88, formerly of Fergus Falls, joined her Savior peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2011, at the New River Medical Center Extended Care Facility in Monticello, Minnesota. Arlene was born on April 8, 1923, in Rockham, South Dakota, the daughter of John and Annie (Ehrich) Neu. The family moved to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota when she was a...
Harry Hunteman
May 22, 2011
Harry S. Hunteman, 60, of Dalton, died Sunday, May 22, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born September 11, 1950, in Echo, MN, the son of Ervin and Helga (Helgeson) Hunteman. He grew up in Breckenridge, and graduated from high school there in 1968. He served with the U.S. Marines from January 1969 until...
Earl Folger
May 21, 2011
Earl Keith Folger, 86, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, May 21, 2011, at Lake Region Healthcare. He was born February 16, 1925, in Hawley, the son of Francis Virgil and Frances Irene (Ritteman) Folger. His father worked for the Highway Department, so as a child he traveled with his family throughout Minnesota. He graduated from Hawley High School in 1943....
Maynard Stokka
May 20, 2011
Maynard Edward Stokka, 88, a resident of Pelican Rapids, died Friday, May 20, 2011, at the Pelican Valley Health Center, Pelican Rapids. He was born December 16, 1922, in Story City, IA, the son of Aadne Rasmussen and Selma (Mortvedt) Stokka. He was baptized at St. Petri Lutheran Church in Story City. After the family’s move to Des Moines, IA,...
Jane Jensen
May 20, 2011
Jane H. Jensen, 81, of Dalton, MN, died Friday, May 20, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer, under the care of Lakeland Hospice. Jane was employed by the State of MN for 26 years. Preceding her in death were her husband Marvin Jensen, parents Iver and Lydia Putikka, brothers Roy and Melvin, and sisters Agnes Hansen and Bernice Cardini....
Walter Halvorson
May 20, 2011
Walter Arnold Halvorson, 92, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, May 20, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born March 19, 1919, at Leeds, North Dakota, the son of Christian and Ragnhild (Bjoring) Halvorson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lebanon Lutheran Church. He grew up and attended school in the Leeds area. On...
Robert Piekarski
May 19, 2011
Robert Steven Piekarski, 61, a resident of rural Fergus Falls, died of natural causes on Thursday, May 19, 2011, at his farm. He was born October 2, 1949, in Little Falls, Minnesota, the son of Louis and Margaret (Hilmerson) Piekarski. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School, and then graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Moorhead State College....
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