Obituaries
Ervin Russell Nelson
Mar 27, 2016
Ervin “Erv” Russell Nelson, age 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 27, 2016, at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Ervin was born on March 3, 1919, to Peter and Ida (Nelson) Nelson, on a farm near Henning. He attended school in Henning and later moved to Elizabeth, where...
Martha June Schultz
Mar 27, 2016
Martha Schultz, age 94, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 27, 2016, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Martha was born on December 10, 1921, to Peter and Nora (Burgess) Wumkes in Carrington, ND. She attended school in Sykeston, ND. In 1945, Martha graduated from St. Luke’s Nursing School in Fargo, ND. On January 7, 1947, she married Duane A. Schultz...
Irene Helen Stroschein
Mar 26, 2016
Irene Stroschein Irene Stroschein, 86, a resident of rural Underwood, died Saturday, March 26, 2016 in Fergus Falls. Irene was born November 30, 1929 on the family farm in rural Doran, MN, the daughter of George J. Hansen, Sr. and Dorothy Sophia (Schmidt) Hansen. She grew up on the flats of Wilkin County close to Foxhome. She was confirmed in...
Jeanette Pattinson
Mar 25, 2016
Jeanette Henrietta Pattinson, age 94, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, March 25, 2016, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Jeanette was born on March 27, 1921, near Lake Wilson, MN, to George B. and Marie (Kruse) Pattinson. She was baptized and confirmed at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lake Wilson. She grew up on the family farm and attended School...
Kimberly Ann Anderson
Mar 23, 2016
Kimberly Ann (Wallace) Anderson, 55, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at her home under the care of Lakeland Hospice and her family and also the special care of her mother, Sharon and her son, Bob. Kimberly was born on September 24, 1960, to Richard L. Scott and Sharon Mack Murphy in Minneapolis. She attended school...
Dennis Korby
Mar 22, 2016
Austin “Dennis” Korby Jr., 66, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at his home, a home in which his father built and he grew up in, surrounded by his family and friends. Dennis was born on July 3, 1949, in Fergus Falls, the son of Austin and Edna Pearl (Downing) Korby, the oldest of four sons....
Marjorie June Stafford
Mar 21, 2016
Marjorie June Stafford, 82, a resident of rural Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at Lake Region Healthcare. Marjorie was born on June 28, 1933, to William and Clara (Schoening) Stein. She attended a one-room country school in District 1424 and Fergus Falls High School. On July 27, 1951, she married Lynn Clifford Stafford in Fergus Falls. She spent...
Kenneth Edward Dahl
Mar 16, 2016
Kenneth Edward Dahl, age 77, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Kenneth was born on May 11, 1938, to Albin and Gunda (Ostrum) Dahl in Fergus Falls. He was baptized and confirmed at Augustana Lutheran Church in Elizabeth. He lived near Elizabeth and attended school in Districts 36, 37, and 61, and then...
Kenneth "Ken" Wynn Williams
Mar 13, 2016
Ken Williams, age 67, of Underwood, died Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Ken was born on June 3, 1948, to Lowell A. and Aneta (Kamphuis) Williams in Jamestown, ND. He attended school in Wimbledon, ND, and graduated from Wimbledon High School in 1966. On August 7, 1971, he married Darlene Anderson. On November 5,...
Mary Ella Anderson
Mar 13, 2016
Mary Ella Striffler Anderson, 91, of Fergus Falls, died on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, surrounded by her family and under the care of Lakeland Hospice. Mary was born on January 29, 1925, in Western Township in Ottertail County to John and Esther (Walz) Striffler. She attended country school and the Fergus Falls district and finished...
Michael "Mike" John Loomer
Mar 13, 2016
Michael “Mike” John Loomer, 62, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at his home, surrounded by his family, under the care of Lakeland Hospice. Michael was born on December 14, 1953, to John W. and Phoebe (Stock) Loomer in Fergus Falls. He attended school in Fergus Falls and graduated from Fergus Falls High School...
James Aslak Bergerud
Mar 13, 2016
James Bergerud, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids. He was born June 20, 1928, in Fergus Falls, the son of Martin and Gina (Boe) Bergerud. James grew up in Aastad Twp and attended School District 1447. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1946. After high...
Jeanine Mae Stahlberg
Mar 12, 2016
Jeanine Mae Stahlberg, 83, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the PioneerCare Cottages. Jeanine was born on July 16, 1932 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Earl L. and Elizabeth (Andrews) Miller. She spent most of her childhood in North East Minneapolis where she graduated from Edison High School. After high school she went on...
Duane L. Toso
Mar 12, 2016
Duane Lyle Toso, 82, a resident of Pelican Rapids, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the Pelican Valley Health Center in Pelican Rapids. Duane was born on the family farm in Maplewood on June 6, 1933, to Martin and Mabel (Weik) Toso. He was the seventh of nine siblings, and family ties were important to him throughout his life....
Margaret "Maggie" Flatin
Mar 9, 2016
Margaret “Maggie” Flatin, 95, a resident of Pelican Rapids, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids. Maggie was born on August 4, 1920, to Fred and Augusta (Flemm) Miller in Tower City, ND. She attended school in in Fergus Falls through the eighth grade. On November 29, 1942, Maggie was married to Glenn...
Elaine Avis Johnson
Mar 7, 2016
Elaine Avis Johnson, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 7, 2016, at her home, under the loving care of her family, guided by Lakeland Hospice. Elaine was born on June 30, 1935, to Alvin and Emma (Rovang) Larson in Dalton. She attended grade school in Dalton and graduated from Underwood High School in 1953. On September 13,...
Donna Mae Johnson
Mar 6, 2016
Donna Mae Johnson, 66, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She was born October 24, 1949, in Dalton, the daughter of Morris and Selma (Brandvold) Bolstad. She grew up in rural Dalton and attended country school. On December 28, 1968, she married Dennis Johnson in Evansville. She worked at Medallion Kitchens...
Orpha Thordis Holst Berg
Mar 5, 2016
Orpha Thordis Holst Berg, 94, died on March 5, 2016, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Orpha was born on June 12, 1921, in Underwood, MN, the daughter of Norwegian parents, Soren Andor Holst and Clara Agnes Haugen Holst. She was baptized on August 7, 1921, by Reverend Elias Pederson at the home of her Haugen grandparents. The family lived in...
Dorothy Luella Moody
Mar 3, 2016
Dorothy Luella Moody, 95, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Dorothy was born on April 10, 1920, in Dalton to Conrad I. and Lizzie (Clauson) Thompson. She attended school at Dane Prairie School District #81 until eighth grade and then graduated from Fergus Falls High School. Dorothy started her career in...
Carol Joan Wester
Mar 3, 2016
Carol Joan Wester, 75, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, March 3, 2016, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls after a long journey with Parkinson’s Disease, as well as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Carol was born in Brooklyn, NY, on December 30, 1940, to Carl and Lillie (Ness) Lundberg. In 1942, when she was just one and a half years old, she...
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