Obituaries

Stephanie Hauge

Stephanie Hauge

Dec 12, 2020

Stephanie Hideko Hauge, 22, of Fergus Falls, passed away, Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Sanford in Fargo, after a three-year battle with Epilepsy. Stephanie was born March 25, 1998, to Shawn and LeiLani (Greene) Hauge in Fergus Falls. She grew up in Fergus Falls, attending school in Underwood, graduating in 2016. She then began working at Pizza Ranch. She loved...

Paul Larson

Paul Larson

Dec 12, 2020

Paul Allan Larson, 86, passed away December 12, 2020, at Woodland Lodge in Fergus Falls. Paul was born on October 28, 1934, in Hannaford, ND, to Louis and Ellen (Johnson) Larson. Paul attended school in Hannaford and after graduation he enrolled at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. He attended Valparaiso University for a year and later received a master’s degree...

Norman Skarstad

Norman Skarstad

Dec 12, 2020

The story of a kind and generous man can never be fully written. The legacy of Norman Eugene Skarstad will live on in the countless lives of family, friends, students, and colleagues who shared and crossed paths with him whether in person or through a community group. Norm passed away at the age of 77 on December 12, 2020 with...

Clarence Hess

Clarence Hess

Dec 11, 2020

Clarence Hess, 86, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 11, 2020, at the MN Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Clarence was born May 2, 1934, to George and Bertha (Goettsch) Hess, in Presho, SD. He attended school in Wheaton, graduating from Wheaton High school in 1953. He served in the U.S. Army with the rank of Sargent, from 1954-1957, during...

Carole Davison

Carole Davison

Dec 9, 2020

Carole Davison, 77, of Battle Lake, died Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at the Good Samaritan in Battle Lake. Carole was born July 5, 1943, in Leonard, MN to Myron and Levina (Larson) Hagen. Carole grew up in Clearwater County. She attended several country schools including Clearbrook and Gonvick. She graduated from Bagley High School in 1962. Carole had two sons...

Jason Herron

Jason Herron

Dec 8, 2020

Jason Jerome Herron, 29, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020, unexpectedly at his residence. Jason was born December 4, 1991, to Timothy and Carol Herron in Fergus Falls. He attended grade school in Pelican Rapids and Underwood High school, graduating in 2010. He then went to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, studying Computer Science and...

Gladys Carlson

Gladys Carlson

Dec 6, 2020

Gladys Marie Carlson (Benson) passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020, at the age of 93. Gladys was born on January 31, 1927 in a farmhouse in Gordonsville, MN, the eldest of four children to Semart and Hilda Benson and was delivered by her great-grandmother Margit. When she was three years old, the family relocated to Osage, MN where she...

Florence Mobraten

Florence Mobraten

Dec 4, 2020

Florence Elaine (Nelson) Mobraten, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 4, 2020, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Florence was born January 22, 1933, to Thomas and Tena (Aaberg) Nelson in Fergus Falls, MN. She grew up on the family farm in Fergus Falls Township, attending country school and graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1951. On September 5,...

Ronald "Ron" Synstelien

Ronald "Ron" Synstelien

Dec 4, 2020

Ronald “Ron” Synstelien, 62, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 4, 2020, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. No one took his life…not even Covid. His life was hidden in Christ when he was 12 years old, praying at the altar, surrendering his life to Jesus. He was not only willing to die for his faith, but to live...

Constance "Connie" Eggen

Constance "Connie" Eggen

Dec 3, 2020

Constance “Connie” Joy Eggen, 78, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls due to complications of COVID-19. Connie was born May 21, 1942, in Fergus Falls, the youngest of six children to Lloyd and Emily (Westerberg) Enderson. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. She attended school in Fergus Falls....

Karl LeDoux Sr.

Karl LeDoux Sr.

Dec 2, 2020

Karl Gordon LeDoux Sr, 67, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Karl was born July 16, 1953, to Delbert and Marybelle (Lloyd) LeDoux in Brainerd, MN. He attended school in Brainerd and then Detroit Lakes Tech for Construction, graduating in 1982. He served for 4 years in the U.S. Army, serving...

John David Meyer

John David Meyer

Nov 30, 2020

John David Meyer, 65, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, November 30, 2020, unexpectedly at his residence. John was born February 5, 1955, to Berdyne (Meyer) Duske in St. Paul, MN. He attended school in Fergus Falls, graduating from Fergus Falls Senior High School in 1973. He married the love of his life, Christy Courteau. They later divorced. He was a...

Dorothy Sundberg

Dorothy Sundberg

Nov 30, 2020

Dorothy Louis (Burk) Sundberg passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at the home of her daughter with family present. Dorothy was born in Faulkton, SD, on December 28, 1922, to Sidney and Pearl Burk. She married Harry Sundberg on December 30, 1941, in Minneapolis, MN. They had four children, Gary (Ruth), Larry (Kathy), Gayle (David) Jacobson and Cheryl (Marlow)...

Brian Sundberg

Brian Sundberg

Nov 28, 2020

Brian Sundberg, 72, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, November 28, 2020 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, ND. Brian was born July 18, 1948 and adopted November 1948 by Ernest and Blanche (Scott) Sundberg. He attended Adams Elementary School in Fergus Falls and in 1966 graduated from Fergus Falls High School. He furthered his education attending college at Fergus Falls...

Judy K. Stock

Judy K. Stock

Nov 28, 2020

Judy Kay (Anderson) Stock, 72, of Fergus Falls died Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Judy was born January 24, 1948, to Irvin and Marie (Hoyt) Anderson at Wright Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was baptized and confirmed at First English Lutheran Church. She graduated from Roosevelt Senior High School in 1966, attended Weber Data...

Christine Greene

Christine Greene

Nov 27, 2020

Christine L. (Kallas) Greene, 70, died Friday, November, 27, 2020, at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN of complications from COVID-19. She was born January 25, 1950, to Sam and Carol (Brenna) Kallas in South St. Paul. Her early life was filled with family dinners, picnics, and holidays involving her family, grandmother, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. She was a...

Judith "Judy" Toso

Judith "Judy" Toso

Nov 27, 2020

Judith “Judy” Alvina (Moen) Toso, 91, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 27, 2020, at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born January 12, 1929, in Otter Tail County, rural Rothsay, MN. The sixth of ten children born to John H. and Clara (Hovland) Moen. She was baptized at her parents’ home near Rothsay, by Reverend Tjari, and...

Ernest Kubitz

Ernest Kubitz

Nov 26, 2020

Ernest Kubitz, 82, of Pelican Rapids, died Thursday, November 26, 2020, at Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND. Ernest (Ernie) Eugene Kubitz was born February 19, 1938, to William (Bill) and Yolanda (Kenyon) Kubitz in Friberg township in Minnesota where he was raised on the family farm. On August 25, 1956, Ernie married Joyce Mae Svare at Zion Lutheran Church...

Eula Brynelson

Eula Brynelson

Nov 26, 2020

Eula Viola Brynelson, 99, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, November 26, 2020 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Eula was born on March 2, 1921 in Villard, MN, the daughter of Paul and Louina (Schumacher) Neumann. She grew up on the family farm near Villard and graduated from Villard High School in 1939. Upon graduation she attended St. Cloud...

Constance "Connie" Svenby

Constance "Connie" Svenby

Nov 25, 2020

Constance “Connie” Yvonne Svenby, 85, of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Connie was born on May 20, 1935, in Rochester, MN to Vernon and Lorna (Osborn) Fuchs. She grew up in Kasson, MN where she was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church. She graduated from Kasson High...