Obituaries

Harriet Thom

Harriet Thom

Mar 29, 2007

Harriet J. Thom, 85, of Fergus Falls, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2007, at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. She was born September 26, 1921, the daughter of Leslie and Anna (Olson) Eckert in Villard, Minnesota, where she grew up. On February 14, 1938, she married Henry Thom in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. They lived in rural Erhard their...

Rosina Erickson

Rosina Erickson

Mar 27, 2007

Rosina I. "Arlie" Erickson, 96, formerly of Rothsay, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. She was born October 15, 1910, in Carlos, Minnesota, the daughter of Julius and Louisa (Mueller) Helmstetter. She grew up and attended school in Carlos. On May 14, 1937, she married Robert W. Erickson in Osakis, Minnesota. She was...

Irving Wold

Irving Wold

Mar 26, 2007

Irving Wold, 93, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 26, 2007, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. He was born February 15, 1914 on a farm outside of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, to Ingval and Alma (Bredeson) Wold. He was baptized and confirmed at Satersdal Lutheran Church, rural Thief River Falls. He was a graduate of Thief River...

Steven Schachtschneider

Steven Schachtschneider

Mar 26, 2007

Steven Douglas Schachtschneider, 56, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away Monday, March 26, 2007, at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis from complications of cancer. He was born November 13, 1950, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Melvin and Arlene (Moe) Schachtschneider. He graduated from Underwood High School, and then attended what is now known as MN State...

Carlton Nelson

Carlton Nelson

Mar 26, 2007

Carlton William "Bill" Nelson, 62, formerly of Fergus Falls, passed away at his home in Casper, Wyoming, on March 26, 2007. He was born November 11, 1944, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Carlton "Todd" and Elnora (Stigen) Nelson. He graduated from Elbow Lake High School in 1961. Bill attended St. Cloud State University before enlisting in the U.S....

Gary Stavaas

Gary Stavaas

Mar 20, 2007

Gary M. Stavaas, 56, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 20, 2007, in West Fargo, North Dakota. He was born October 18, 1950, in Fergus Falls, the son of Orvin and Ila (Larson) Stavaas. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1969. After high school he served two years in the U.S. Army based in Fairbanks, Alaska, and...

John West

John West

Mar 16, 2007

John ("Jack" to his friends and neighbors) West, 97, of Fergus Falls, died Friday evening, March 16, 2007, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Memorials to the District #544 Education Foundation in Jack's name are preferred He was born on April 16, 1909 in Webster, North Dakota to John C. and Edith J. West. His father was the...

A. Gunderson

A. Gunderson

Mar 11, 2007

Alvin Benjamin Gunderson, 100, formerly of Dalton, died Sunday, March 11, 2007 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born July 19, 2006, in Dalton, Minnesota, the son of Ole and Matte (Volen) Gunderson. He grew up on the family farm in Tordenskjold Township, where he lived until 2000, when he moved to the Broen Memorial...

Reuben Lee

Reuben Lee

Mar 3, 2007

Reuben Walter Lee passed away on March 3, 2007 at 12:03 A.M. in the presence of his family at Tweeten Healthcare in Spring Grove, Minnesota. Reuben Walter Lee was born one of 10 brothers and sisters to John and Sena ( Morken) Lee, on May 29, 1916 in Detroit Lakes, MN. He attended country school and graduated eighth grade. Reuben...

Marion Isley

Marion Isley

Feb 24, 2007

Marion Isley, 95, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 at the Broen Memorial Home. Marion was born on January 4, 1912 on a farm near Grandin, North Dakota, the daughter of Charles E. and Mary (Cochran) Hunter. She grew up in Grandin and graduated from Grandin High School in 1930. After high school she attended teachers...

Marguerite Thoen

Marguerite Thoen

Nov 7, 2006

Marguerite Elizabeth Thoen, 94, of rural Underwood, died Tuesday, November 07, 2006, at her home. She was born May 3, 1912 in Frazee, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Eva (Iten) Como. She graduated from Frazee High School in 1930. Marguerite, who was known as Mugsy to her family and friends, married Clifford Thoen on March 31, 1932 in Fergus...

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