Obituaries
Gladys Allen
Mar 16, 2008
Gladys Mabel Allen, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born January 7, 1912 in rural South Dakota to John and Anna (Boelke) Holst. She graduated from high school in Hankinson, ND in 1929. She went on to attend Valley City State College and graduated with the...
Emma Seeba
Mar 15, 2008
Emma E. Seeba, 100, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, March 15, 2008, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. She was born on August 17, 1907, in Friberg Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, one of eight children of Otto and Bertha (Buchholz) Richter. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in west Friberg Township,...
James Norton
Mar 12, 2008
James Francis Norton, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 12, 2008, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He was born April 2, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of James and Luella (Youngdahl) Norton. He served in the United States Air Force for twenty years, during both World War II and the Korean War. James...
Salyards Hofmeister
Mar 11, 2008
The family of Salyards Hofmeister wishes to share with his friends the news of his passing on Tuesday, March 11, 2008. He was 86 years old. Salyards Hofmeister loved to fly as a young man of 17 years old and was known to do "barrel rolls" occasionally over Lake Minnetonka where he grew up, almost causing his Mother, Myra Salyards...
Henry Holte
Mar 11, 2008
Henry R. Holte, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. Hank was born June 25, 1920, in Tumuli Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the son of Andrew and Turi (Ronnigen) Holte. He was baptized and confirmed at Rock Prairie Lutheran Church. He attended country school at Ten...
Bernice Reese
Mar 10, 2008
Bernice I. Reese, 95, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 10, 2008, at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. She was born August 28, 1912, to Garfield and Alma Peterson at their farm near Maddock, ND. She was baptized at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Bernice graduated from Benson County Agricultural Training School (high school) in 1931, and then...
Harley Kantrud
Mar 9, 2008
Harley A. Kantrud, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 9, 2008, at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born July 13, 1918 in Trondhjem Township of Otter Tail County, the son of Edwin and Minnie (Granrud) Kantrud. He was baptized and confirmed in Norwegian at South Immanuel Lutheran Church. He attended country school in...
Donald Ysteboe
Mar 8, 2008
Donald B. Ysteboe, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of Moorhead, died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. Donald was born on January 23, 1926 in Perley, Minnesota, the son of Harold and Stella (Hviding) Ystebo. He graduated from Hendrum High School in 1943. After high school, he entered the United States Navy...
Cullen Hansen
Mar 7, 2008
Cullen Norman Hansen, 86, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, March 7, 2008, at the Broen Memorial Home. He was born on March 7, 1922, in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of Carl & Gina (Norman) Hansen. He attended grade school in Bismarck and in 1936, he moved with his family to Underwood where he was confirmed at Sverdrup...
Ruth Aune
Mar 6, 2008
Ruth O. G. Aune was born on the home farm at Underwood, MN, June 29, 1918 to Ole O and Bertina Nelson Aune. She died at the Broen Memorial Home, Fergus Falls, MN on March 6, 2008 at the age of 89 years. She was baptized as an infant and confirmed at Rindal Lutheran Church. She went through the first...
Mike Frich
Mar 4, 2008
Douglas Michael Frich, 60, a resident of Fergus Falls and a former employee of Fergus Falls State Hospital, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at his home under care of Lakeland Hospice. Mike was born in Minneapolis on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1947, the first of three sons born to Laurilla May and Douglas Milton Frich. He grew up in...
Anne Stenerson
Mar 2, 2008
Anne O. Stenerson, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. Anne O. Loken was born September 13, 1911 in Carlisle, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter and Christine (Jacobson) Loken. She was baptized and confirmed in Norwegian at Hedemarken Lutheran Church, rural Carlisle. She attended eight grades of school...
Bud Engen
Mar 2, 2008
W. W. "Bud" Engen, 79, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. He was born April 10, 1928 in Clitherall, Minnesota, the son of Alfred and Olive (Wilson) Engen. He served with the Marine Corps during World War II. On June 9, 1948 he married Phyllis Dobbs in Henning, Minnesota. Bud was...
Sheila Siken
Feb 29, 2008
Sheila Jo Siken, 44, of Lodi, Calif., died Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 in California. She was born to Wallace and Evelyn Kluck on Sept. 20, 1963, in Breckenridge. She graduated in 1982 from Rothsay High School, where she was active in basketball and volleyball. She graduated from Minnesota State University, Moorhead in 1986. Sheila married Brian Siken on Aug. 30,...
Jane Jensen
Feb 27, 2008
Jane Kathleen Jensen, 70, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls under the care of Lakeland Hospice. She was born June 23, 1937, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Frederick and Frances (Foss) Vogel. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Fergus Falls. She attended McKinley...
Russell Haagenson
Feb 26, 2008
Russell D. Haagenson, 84, a resident of Fergus Falls, died peacefully Tuesday, February 26, 2008, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. Russell Dewain was born October 19, 1923, in rural Paynesville, MN, the son of Melvin and Nellie Haagenson. He was baptized and confirmed at Nordland Lutheran Church, rural Paynesville. He served in the U.S. Army during World...
Caren Ronning
Feb 25, 2008
Caren Ronning, 42, of Barnesville, Minnesota, died Monday, February 25, 2008, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born June 1, 1965, in Mandan, North Dakota, the daughter of Donald and Dorothy (Samuelson) Ronning. At the age of five she moved to Fergus Falls with her family, where she attended school. She was confirmed at Augustana Lutheran Church...
Julia Cooper
Feb 25, 2008
Julia Cooper, 90, died Monday, February 25, 2008, at the Pioneer Retirement Community, Fergus Falls. She was born October 5, 1917, in Grant County, the daughter of Harry and Lillie (Johnson) Stavos. She grew up with her brothers, sisters and parents on a farm and attended rural school through the 8th grade. On September 27, 1941, she married Jacob Cooper...
Robert Hoffmann
Feb 25, 2008
Robert F. Hoffmann, 86, of Maine Township, died Monday, February 25, 2008, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center in Battle Lake, Minnesota. He was born April 6, 1921 in Brainerd, MN the son of Henry and Ellen (Gedosch) Hoffmann. Bob grew up in Brainerd, graduating from high school in 1939 and Brainerd Community College in 1941. In 1942 he...
Agnes Leitch
Feb 25, 2008
Agnes Martha Helene (Drevlow) Leitch, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died peacefully Monday, February 25, 2008, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, MN. She was born September 19, 1914, near Long Prairie, Minnesota, the daughter of Otto Carl and Alvina Helene Sophia (Schmidt) Asmus. She grew up in Long Prairie Township of Todd County. On November 30,...
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