Obituaries
Bruce Duckwitz
Jun 13, 2023
Bruce Duckwitz, 66, of Pelican Rapids, died Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at CentraCare in St. Cloud. Bruce Alan Duckwitz was born August 14, 1956 to Albert and Ethelyn (Berger) Duckwitz in Breckenridge. He attended Amor Country School and Battle Lake High School. After high school, he attended Detroit Lakes Technical College. On July 14, 1979, Bruce married Nelva “Nellie” Wibbels...
Faith Reusch
Jun 13, 2023
Faith Louise Reusch, 75, of Fergus Falls, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Faith was born on December 2, 1947, to Richard and Olive (Hanson) Swenson. Her younger years were spent growing up in the Hoffman area eventually moving with her family to the Otter Tail Lake area. On March 7, 1964, she married...
Gloria Miller
Jun 12, 2023
Gloria Marlene (Jorgenson) Miller, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 12, 2023 at Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Gloria was born July 30, 1935, the daughter of Erick and Clara (Ouren) Jorgenson. She was baptized and confirmed at Hedemarken Lutheran Church. Gloria attended school District #221 and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School. On September 4,...
Lorna Kiel
Jun 12, 2023
Lorna A. (Wessman) Kiel entered into the presence of God on June 12, 2023 at the age of 97 in Fergus Falls, MN. She was born on January 27, 1926, in Milaca, Minnesota. Lorna was born to Jessie (Lindberg) and Henry C. Wessman, the seventh of nine sisters and one brother. After graduating at the top of her class from...
Laura Waasdorp
Jun 11, 2023
Laura May Waasdorp, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Autumn Cottages in Alexandria under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Laura May Peasley was born at home in rural Erhard on March 10, 1934 to Alvey and Lillian (Cox) Peasley. She attended school at District #187, rural Erhard. She was baptized and...
Colleen Kumm
Jun 6, 2023
Colleen Pernelle Kumm, 94, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Colleen was born October 19, 1928, in Fergus Falls to Oscar and Lillian (Peterson) Trosvig. She lived her entire life in Fergus Falls where she attended school and graduated in 1946. On April 28,...
Peter Rovang
Jun 4, 2023
Peter Rovang, 62, of Rice, MN died Sunday, June 4, 2023 at his residence. Peter Jonathan Rovang was born March 11, 1961 to Allen and Betty Lou (Braaten) Rovang in Fergus Falls. He was baptized and confirmed at Sarpsborg Lutheran Church in Dalton. He attended Dalton Elementary School and Fergus Falls High School, graduating in 1979. He earned a Technical...
Jason Roehl
Jun 1, 2023
Jason Roehl, 39, of Dent, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, June 1, 2023. Jason Paul Roehl was born August 10, 1983, the son of Jonathan and Corrine (Wilts) Roehl in Fergus Falls. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church. He attended Fergus Falls Public Schools and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 2002. After high school...
Valdean Schulz
May 31, 2023
Valdean Arvis (Kugler) Schulz, 94, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Pioneer Care Nursing Home in Fergus Falls. Born May 19, 1929 to Carl and Katherine (Cameron) Kugler on the Kugler homestead in Friberg Township. Valdean attended School District 208 and worked at Red Owl in Fergus Falls until 1959, starting in the coffee shop and checkout, eventually...
Vicki Evavold
May 21, 2023
Vicki Lynn (Mark) Evavold passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Lake Region Hospital in Elbow Lake, Minnesota surrounded by her loving family. Vicki was born July 10, 1952, in Fergus Falls, MN, the daughter of Floyd and Constance (Rose) Mark. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and confirmed at Tordenskjold Free Lutheran Church of rural Underwood, where she...
Joseph Peloquin
May 20, 2023
Joseph Peloquin, 90, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Fargo Veterans Hospital. Joseph Floyd Peloquin was born May 30, 1932 to Joseph E. and Lorana F. (Riel) Peloquin in Grantsburg, WI. He graduated from Johnson High School in St. Paul, MN in 1950. Joe was a member of the United States Army for five years, serving...
Margaret Minnie Lubben
May 20, 2023
Margaret Minnie Lubben, 90, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Broen Memorial Home, Fergus Falls. She was born April 2, 1933, in Norcross, the daughter of Clarence and Edna (Brunkow) Davis. She attended school in the Herman school system, graduating in 1950. On June 23, 1951, Margaret and Wallace Ervin Lubben were married in Wheaton. Margaret was...
Stanley Morrill
May 19, 2023
Stanley D. Morrill, 98, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, May 19, 2023 at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Stanley Dwight Morrill was born on July 6, 1924 to Harvey D. and Alice (Wahlgren) Morrill in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Augustana Church in Fergus Falls and has been a lifelong member. He attended the...
Donald Wahlgren
May 18, 2023
Donald Wahlgren, 91, of Fergus Falls, died on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at MN Veterans Home of Fergus Falls. Donald Eugene Wahlgren was born December 20, 1931, to Albin and Johanna (Swenson) Wahlgren in Stanley, ND. In 1949 he graduated from Genora, ND, high school and in 1953 from North Dakota State University with a Chemical Technology Degree. Following college,...
Jolaine Anderson
May 17, 2023
Jolaine J. Anderson, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Jolaine Joyce Johnson was born July 2, 1935, the fourth of six children of Erwin Sr. and Florence (Nelson) Johnson. She lived with her parents and siblings in Aastad Township until 1943, when her parents purchased a farm...
Teddy Peterson
May 16, 2023
Teddy Lee Peterson, 73, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls, MN. Ted was born on December 5, 1949 in Ada, MN to Lyle and Phylis Peterson. Ted grew up in Twin Valley, MN, along with his brother, Denny, and his sister, Judy. He graduated from Twin Valley High School in 1967. Following high...
Donald Seals
May 16, 2023
Donald L. Seals, 77, of Underwood, died Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at his residence. Donald was born September 2, 1945 in Mankato, MN to Martin and Velma (Grothe) Seals. He was a member of the US Navy, serving four years in Vietnam. He married Jerilyn Seals. He retired as a farmer and a truck driver. Donald enjoyed woodworking, ice fishing,...
Ralph Stinar
May 14, 2023
Ralph Raymond Stinar, 86, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Lake Region Healthcare. He was born on April 10, 1937 in Tabor, MN, the son of Andrew and Angeline (Hegge) Stinar. He attended school in Warren, MN and also worked on the family farm near Tabor. He moved to Warren in 1965. On October 6,...
Arthur Kempenich
May 12, 2023
Arthur (Art) Henry Kempenich, age 74, passed away May 12, 2023 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND after battling cancer. Art was born January 31,1949 in Randall, MN to George and Nell Kempenich. In Art’s spare time he enjoyed woodworking, riding his Can-Am Spyder, hunting and spending time with family and friends. Art is survived by his significant other, Sharon...
Carolyn Anderson
May 10, 2023
Carolyn L. Anderson, 75, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at her residence under the care of hospice. Per her wishes, no services will be planned. Arrangements provided by Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
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