Obituaries
Reuben Ostlund
Mar 18, 2011
Reuben V. Ostlund, 88, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Rothsay, died Friday, March 18, 2011 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Reuben was born on the family farm near Rothsay on December 9, 1922, the son of Ole and Anna (Rudh) Ostlund. He attended country school, District No. 82. Reuben was a life-long member of Hamar Lutheran Church and...
Jerome Pederson
Mar 15, 2011
Jerome Philip Pederson, 76, a resident of Reston, Virginia and formerly of Underwood, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in Virginia. He was born August 8, 1934, in Underwood, Minnesota, the son of Dr. Philip and Lydia Pederson. He grew up in the area, graduating from Underwood High School in 1952. He then attended the University of Minnesota where he studied...
Idella Svendsgaard
Mar 15, 2011
Idella Mae Svendsgaard, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She was born August 7, 1930, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the daughter of Harry and Hilda (Wahl) Marquardt. She grew up near Erhard, and was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church in Elizabeth. Her family later moved to the...
Roger Simmer
Mar 15, 2011
Roger Allan Simmer, 65, a resident of Rothsay, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, after a battle with cancer at the Fargo VA Hospital Palliative Care Unit in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born December 14, 1945, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Roquell “Kell” and Florence (Danielson) Simmer. He grew up on the family farm near Rothsay. Roger graduated from...
Jeanette Martinson
Mar 15, 2011
Jeanette Martinson, age 85, of Decorah, IA, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Waukon, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, with Rev. Wayne Hagen, Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Dave Berg presiding. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday,...
Agnes Hagen
Mar 15, 2011
Agnes Hagen, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at the age of 105 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Agnes (Aas) Hagen was born March 14, 1906, in Aurdal Township near Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Ole and Anna (Olson) Aas. Agnes was the second to the youngest child of fifteen children. She attended...
Rita Hoglund
Mar 14, 2011
Rita Susan Hoglund, 65, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at her residence in Fergus Falls. She was born December 13, 1945, in Prince George’s Co., Maryland, the daughter of Elmer F. and Rita R. (Schwalen) Hoglund. She lived with her parents and sisters in College Park until she was seven years old when she entered...
Luella Schiller
Mar 14, 2011
Luella Schiller, 85, of Fergus Falls, died peacefully at her son’s home in Hopkins, Minnesota on Monday, March 14, 2011. Luella Mae Lemke was born January 31, 1926, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Otto and Agnes (Odland) Lemke. She was baptized and confirmed in a rural Lutheran church and attended Fergus Falls schools. On September 13, 1951, she...
Helen Grimm
Mar 14, 2011
Helen Eleanor Grimm, 88, of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Elim Care Center in Fargo, North Dakota, where she had resided since January. She was surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born on the family farm near Carlisle, Minnesota, on December 10, 1922, the daughter of Ole N. and Lena (Sletvold) Nelson. She grew up...
Arthur Nelson
Mar 14, 2011
Arthur Oliver Nelson, 93, a resident of Underwood, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Center in Battle Lake. He was born on March 23, 1917, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the only child of Arne and Ingrid (Olson) Nelson. He grew up and attended school in Fergus Falls, graduating from high school in 1935. He worked for the...
Marie Troupe
Mar 7, 2011
Marie (Mrs. Tom) Troupe, 89, died Monday, March 7, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born August 5, 1921, in Germany to Frank and Marie (Maciej) Kampa. She immigrated to the United States in 1927 with her family, settling in Holdingford, MN. On January 18, 1947, she married Thomas Troupe in Minneapolis. Marie worked for...
Leasha Hoff
Mar 7, 2011
Leasha Renae Hoff, 14, a resident of Dalton, died Monday, March 7, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born April 5, 1996, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Troy and Glenda (Schmidt) Hoff. She grew up on their farm north of Dalton on Fossan Lake, attending Underwood School where she was presently in the ninth...
Lillian Lindstrom
Mar 6, 2011
Lillian Adeline Lindstrom, 86, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born July 8, 1924, in Hazelton Township, Kittson County, Minnesota, the daughter of Axel and Carrie (Ristad) Anderson. She was baptized at Bronson in Kittson County, and confirmed at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Thompson Township...
Nikki Strong
Mar 5, 2011
Nikki J. Strong, 71, of Richville, MN, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. A memorial service will be held in her honor in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at a later date. Arrangements by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls.
Justin Fiedler
Mar 5, 2011
Justin Patrick Fiedler, 21, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. He was born June 29, 1989, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Robert and Julie Ann (Synstelien) Fiedler. He attended grade school at Adams School, and then attended Fergus Falls Senior High School. Justin was a beautiful person...
Loren Norby
Mar 2, 2011
Loren “Larry” Melvin Norby Jr., 77, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born March 29, 1933, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Loren and Palma (Hagen) Norby. He grew up in Fergus Falls, graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1951. He attended St. Olaf College...
Mary Germundson
Mar 2, 2011
Mary Ann Germundson, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. She was born February 22, 1930, in Karlstad, Minnesota, the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Lund) Pearson. She grew up in the Karlstad area, attending country school through the 8th grade, and then Karlstad High School, graduating in 1948. She also...
Terry Anderson
Mar 2, 2011
Terry Lee Anderson, 63, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born November 3, 1947, in Oakland, California, the son of Elmer and Verona (Hady) Anderson. He graduated from Denfeld High School in 1965, and then attended Dunwoody College, receiving a Registered Land Surveyor degree. On June 3,...
Clara Muckey
Mar 1, 2011
Clara M. Muckey, 91, a resident of Sleepy Eye, and formerly of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at the Sleepy Eye Care Center in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. She was born on April 1st 1919 the daughter of George Jr. and Nelly Ferguson. She attended the country school #187 until the eighth grade. Clara and Melvin Walter Muckey were...
Patrick Burley
Mar 1, 2011
Patrick J. Burley, 56, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at his home under the care of Lakeland Hospice. He was born April 21, 1954, in Siletz, Oregon, the son of Theodore and Violet Burley. He attended Fergus Falls High School. On July 15, 1988, he married Debbie White in Glenn Lake, Minnesota. Pat was a...
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