Obituaries
Roy L Hilde
Sep 25, 2018
Roy Hilde, 90, passed away September 25, 2018, at his home in Fergus Falls. Roy was born January 15, 1928 at home in Ransom County, ND. He was the youngest of 5 children born to Albin and Dagney Hilde. Roy attended school in Fort Ransom and farmed with his dad. He attended business college and then went to serve in...
Embert Larson
Sep 25, 2018
Embert L.C. “Bud” Larson, 93, of Fergus Falls and recently of Eden Prairie, passed away on September 25th at home, surrounded by family. Embert was born March 2, 1925 in Fergus Falls to Embert and Othelie “Tillie” (Toftely) Larson. After graduating from Fergus Falls High School, he enlisted in the US Navy and served during World War II, specializing in...
Betty Mae Kolle
Sep 24, 2018
Betty Kolle (Ogg), 83, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 24, at her home in Fridley, MN of natural causes. Betty was born on June 9, 1935 near Norcross, MN to Kenneth and Noma (Rarer) Ogg. She later graduated from High School in Herman, MN. Following high school she worked as a nurses’ aide while attending State Teacher’s College...
Ruth Lange
Sep 23, 2018
Ruth Elizabeth (Goetzinger) Lange, 104, died Sunday, September 23, 2018, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. She was born October 20, 1913, to William H. and Elizabeth J. Goetzinger in Elbow Lake, MN. She was baptized, confirmed and grew up in Elbow Lake. After graduating from Elbow Lake High School, Ruth attended Macalester College where she earned a Bachelor of Arts...
Gordon H. Sterling
Sep 21, 2018
Gordon H. Sterling, a resident of Battle Lake, died Friday, September 21, 2018 at his home at the age of 91. He was born to Jack and Ella (Anderson) Sterling, June 3, 1927 in Chicago, IL. Gordon “Red” Sterling spent part of his childhood on his grandparents’ home in Aurdal Township. His parents divorced in 1928 and later moved with...
Lynette Rae Hutchins
Sep 20, 2018
Lynette Hutchins, 71, of Fergus Falls died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Lake Region Healthcare, Fergus Falls. Lynette was born July 17, 1947 in Fergus Falls, MN to Clarence and Doris (Toso) Lyngstad. She grew up and attended school in Fergus Falls. On October 2, 1965 Lynette married the love of her life, Roger Hutchins, they shared 52 years of...
Donald Balfour
Sep 20, 2018
Don Balfour Donald Charles Balfour, 70, of Harwood, North Dakota, passed away on September 20, 2018. Don was born on December 23, 1947 in Fergus Falls, the first son of Donald and Phyllis (Steussy) Balfour. He graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School in 1966. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam in 1968/69. After returning stateside,...
Brian Alan Balken
Sep 17, 2018
Brian Alan Balken, 54, a resident of Fargo, formerly of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, September 17, 2018. He was born in Greenbush, MN on March 13, 1964, the son of Lynn and Sharon (Rolin) Balken. He attended Fergus Falls High School graduating in 1982. Following high school he attended Moorhead State University graduating with...
Jim Lundeen
Sep 17, 2018
Jim Lundeen, first child of Ione Iverson and William (Bill) Pollard, was born in Minneapolis, MN on August 2, 1951. Bill’s career as a Navy piolet took the family to Norfolk, VA in 1952. Tragically, in 1954, while Ione was expecting their second child, Livy, Bill died when his plane crashed in the North Atlantic. Thereafter, Ione, Jim, and Livy...
Elwyn L. Friedrich
Sep 12, 2018
Elwyn Lyle Friedrich, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Little Falls Care Center in Little Falls, MN. Elwyn was born on September 2, 1933 at the home farm west of Fergus Falls, the son of Arnold and Hilda (Schmidt) Friedrich. He helped on the farm full time until the age of 17, at which...
Clarice Ann Norman
Sep 12, 2018
Clarice (Kelly) Norman, 88, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Pioneer Care, Fergus Falls. She was born September 5, 1930 in Holt Township, Minnesota, the daughter of William and Ruth (Gullickson) Klimek. She attended school at Wauban. She married Ronald Norman on May 6, 1953 at Trinity Lutheran in Fergus Falls. Together they raised three children. Kelly enjoyed baking, fishing,...
Roger Allen Stole
Sep 12, 2018
Roger Allen Stole, age 85, of Fergus Falls, MN, formerly of Halstad, MN, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at The Broen Memorial Home. Roger Stole was born August 27, 1933 in Crookston, MN to Alfred and Mabel (Gilbertson) Stole. Roger attended Halstad High School, graduating in 1951. Roger then attended Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND. He served in...
Richard William Muehlhausen
Sep 11, 2018
Richard William Muehlhausen was born September 9, 1938 to William August and Violet Victoria Schrader Muehlhausen in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He died under Hospice Care at Woodlawn Lodge in Fergus Falls MN on September 11, 2018. Dick attended school in Devils Lake ND, graduating in 1956. He earned a BS in mathematics in 1960 from the University of North...
Tom Arnold Briese
Sep 11, 2018
Thomas Briese, 87, of rural Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at PioneerCare, Fergus Falls. He was born on November 18, 1930, in Sibley County, Minnesota, the son of Arnold and Lyola (Klukas) Briese. He grew up in the Buffalo Lake, Minnesota area, where he attended school. Tom joined the U.S. Army, and was stationed in Korea, as a...
Wilma Carol Carlsrud
Sep 10, 2018
Wilma Carlsrud left this earth to join her Lord and ancestoral family on September 10, 2018. She died at her home on West Battle Lake, where she loved and enjoyed God’s gifts of nature each and every day. Wilma Carol was born on May 26,1925 to Henry and Inga (Seem) Warner in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Wilma and her twin brother,...
Donovan Richard Braeger
Sep 10, 2018
Donovan Richard Braeger, 44, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 10, 2018, at Sanford in Fargo, ND. He was born January 8, 1974, in Alexandria, the son of James and Cheryl (Asleson) Braeger. He attended school in Fergus Falls. He was employed as a cook at Dairyland, drove truck for Coca-Cola and Spee-Dee Delivery, all of Fergus Falls, was an...
Donna Lou Hensch
Sep 8, 2018
Donna was born on February 21, 1934 in Foxhome, MN, the daughter of John C. and Maudie (Oliphant) Bergquist. She was baptized and confirmed at Foxhome Methodist Church and also attended school in Foxhome. On November 5, 1952 she married Alfred C. Hensch in Foxhome. After their marriage they lived in Campbell. In 1971 they moved to the farm east...
Eleanor Corrine Symonds
Sep 6, 2018
Eleanor C. Symonds, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at the Lake Region Healthcare. She was born September 16, 1930, in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of Clifford and Eunice (Evavold) Wahlin. On January 30, 1949 she married Otis Symonds Sr. in Fergus Falls. Through the years Eleanor was a childcare provider, homemaker and very active in the...
Linda Jean Waring
Sep 6, 2018
Linda Jean Waring, 77, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, September 6, 2018, at Sanford in Fargo, ND. Linda was born on September 19, 1940 in Huron, SD, the daughter of Edward W. and Frances E. (Cowling) Smith. She grew up in Huron and attended Huron High School, graduating in 1958. After high school she attended South Dakota State University in...
Avis Eleanor Zimmerman
Sep 5, 2018
Avis Eleanor (Moen) Zimmerman, 91, of Fergus Falls, left this earth to be with her loved ones in heaven on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at the Broen Memorial Home, Fergus Falls. Avis was born February 13, 1927, to John H. and Clara (Hovland) Moen on the family farm in Trondhjem Township, rural Rothsay. She was baptized and confirmed at Friborg...
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