Obituaries
Richard Matthew Suchy
May 22, 2018
Richard Matthew Suchy, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls (formerly of Underwood), died Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He was born on the family farm in Millerville on April 2, 1931, to Paul and Mary (Revering) Suchy, the second oldest of 12 children; six brothers and five sisters. His dad lost his hearing...
Gary Otnes
May 22, 2018
Gary L. Otnes died unexpectedly at home on May 22, 2018, in Fergus Falls, MN at the age of 80. He is survived by his wife Marion; his son Mark, wife Debera, of Fargo, ND; daughter Dawn Kenyon, of Minneapolis, MN; granddaughter Natasha Grant, husband Nick, of Detroit Lakes, MN; Sisters-in-law Arline Paulson, husband George, of Dover, DE and Joyce...
Patrick A. Hult
May 21, 2018
Patrick “Iron Pat” Allen Hult, 69, a resident of rural Battle Lake, died Monday, May 21, 2018, at his home under the care of LB Hospice. He was born on February 23, 1949, to Donald H. and Margaret E. (Frederick) Hult in Fergus Falls, MN. Patrick graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1967. Patrick served in the United States...
Mona Ann R Kunkel
May 18, 2018
Mona Kunkel, 84, died May 18, 2018, at PioneerCare, Fergus Falls. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Duane Loren Pederson
May 18, 2018
Duane Loren Pederson, 81, a resident of Underwood, died Friday, May 18, 2018 at his home under the care of LB Hospice, surrounded by his family. Duane was born on August 17, 1936 on the Lars Olson farm near Underwood, MN, the son of Edward and Laura (Olson) Pederson. He attended school in Underwood and graduated from Underwood High School...
Benedict Frank Fontana
May 18, 2018
Benedict Frank Fontana Sr., 74, of rural Fergus Falls, passed Friday, May 18, 2018, at Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center, Battle Lake. He was born on September 24, 1943, in Chicago, IL, to Frank and Maria (Vitale) Fontana. Ben grew up and attended school in Chicago, Il. In 1960, Ben joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He...
Terry Alan Fleming
May 16, 2018
Terry Alan Fleming, 64, a resident of Battle Lake, MN, died Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. He was born on February 18, 1954, to Lawrence Raymond and Selma Vivian Fleming in Fergus Falls, MN. Terry graduated from high school in Mt. Vernon, OR, and later went on to attend Detroit Lakes Technical College, graduating...
Ieleen G. Trites
May 16, 2018
Ieleen G. Trites, 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of Dent, died Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Lake Region Healthcare. She was born to Harvey and Carrie (Elmore) Ott, at their home, on September 28, 1920, in Maine Township, one of four children. She grew up in the Maine Township area. On June 15, 1941, she and Carl Trites...
Christine Ann Hefte
May 16, 2018
Christine Ann (Rotto) Hefte passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 16, 2018, in Fergus Falls, MN, from complications due to Chronic Kidney Disease. Christine was born in the family home December 21, 1931, in Berthold, North Dakota. She was the third child and oldest girl of nine children born to Isaac Melvin and Jonette Elise (Rafshol) Rotto. Christine...
Frances Ann Fredrickson
May 15, 2018
Frances A. Fredrickson, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Woodland Lodge surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to LB Hospice. Per Frances's wishes, no services are being planned.
Norma Constance Aasness
May 9, 2018
Norma Constance Aasness, 94, a resident of Breckenridge, MN, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at CHI St. Francis Health in Breckenridge, MN. She was born on January 16, 1924, to Calvin and Josie (Ledum) Olson in Elbow Lake, MN. Norma attended school in Fergus Falls. In February of 1942, Norma married Orwell Aasness in Rosholt, South Dakota. Norma worked as...
Donald Edward Wahl
May 9, 2018
Donald Edward Wahl, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He was born on December 27, 1928, in Duluth, MN. Don and his parents, Edward and Marie (Storhoff) Wahl lived in Duluth until he was 12 years of age, when his family moved...
Donald Edwin Berge
May 6, 2018
Donald Edwin Berge, 82, a resident of rural Erhard, died Sunday, May 6, 2018 at his home. He was born on July 6, 1935, to Gilmore and Thea (Samnoen) Berge in Northwood, ND. Don grew up on the family farm west of Hatton, ND, and graduated from Northwood High School in 1953. He then attended North Dakota State University and...
Elda Julia Pfeffer
May 6, 2018
Elda Julia Pfeffer, 93, a resident of Perham (formerly of Dent), passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Perham Health Living in Perham, MN. She was born on October 1, 1924, in rural Dent, MN, to Oscar and Nelda (Seger) Kuhn. Elda attended country school and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1942. She worked at the First National...
Evelyn Thoreson
May 5, 2018
Anna Evelyn Thoreson, 96, a resident of Pelican Rapids, died Saturday, May 5, 2018. She was born on September 7, 1921, to Emil and Linda (Granstrom) Olson in Pelican Rapids, MN. Evelyn was baptized and confirmed at Central Swede Grove Lutheran Church. In 1939, she graduated from Pelican Rapids High School and then attended Interstate Business College and worked in...
Gerald Thomas Knutson
May 5, 2018
Gerald Thomas Knutson, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, May 5, 2018 at his home under the care of LB Hospice. Jerry was born on November 26, 1937 on the family farm northeast of Rothsay, the son of Clarence and Mabel M. J. (Thom) Knutson. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls as...
Mabel Helland
May 4, 2018
Paula Mabel Helland, age 83, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 4, 2018 while residing at the Sheridan House in Fergus Falls MN. Mabel was born in Brooklyn NY on September 1, 1934 to Alf and Johanne (Nilsen) Benson. She was baptized in 59th Street Lutheran Brethren church in Brooklyn. Mabel attended PS 105, Pershing Junior High...
Adeline Viola Rudh
May 4, 2018
Adeline Viola Rudh, 96, a resident of Rothsay, died Friday, May 4, 2018, at Lake Region Healthcare. She was born on August 18, 1921, to Ole A. Sr. and Agnes R. (Snelling) Haga in Pelican Rapids, MN. Adeline obtained her GED in 1974. On December 1, 1944, Adeline married Raymond Lester Rudh at Hamar Lutheran Church in Rothsay, MN. Adeline...
Lynn Allan Good
May 3, 2018
Lynn Allan Good, 63, died unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Battle Lake, MN. He was born on May 21, 1954, to Lelan and Glennie (Murphy) Good, in Moorhead, MN. Lynn graduated from Sheldon High School, ND, in 1972, as Salutatorian. In 1975, Lynn married Mary Jo Holmes. Lynn purchased his first restaurant in Enderlin, ND,...
Steven Roger Stroschein
May 2, 2018
Steven Roger Stroschein, 74, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. He was born on November 16, 1943, in Fergus Falls, to Max and Genevieve (Laney) Stroschein Sr., the youngest of five children. Steven loved working with his hands doing carpentry; his favorite work was woodcutting. He loved cats and...
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