Obituaries

Kenneth Edward Dahl

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Jessie T Danielson

Jessie T Danielson

Mar 1, 2016

Jessie T. Danielson, age 29, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Jessie was born on September 23, 1986, to Thomas J. and Margaret (Abell) Manley in Carrington, ND. She attended school in Pembina and graduated from Pembina High School in 2005. After graduation, she attended Northland Community College in East Grand Forks, where she earned her Registered Nursing...

Roger Wade Farsdale

Roger Wade Farsdale

Mar 1, 2016

Roger Wade Farsdale, 66, of Underwood, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Roger was born on October 18, 1949, the son of Wade and Cordy (Bakko) Farsdale. Born and raised in rural Walcott, he attended the Walcott School and graduated from Kindred High School in 1967....

Craig D. "Busch" Norman

Craig D. "Busch" Norman

Feb 21, 2016

Craig “Busch” D. Norman, 62, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Craig was born on July 4, 1953, to Donald R. and Valera (Todahl) Norman in Fergus Falls. For his third birthday, Craig got a brother! His brother, Scott was born that day and they shared a Fourth of...

Ardis Marian Fick

Ardis Marian Fick

Feb 21, 2016

Ardis Marian Fick, 86, a resident of rural Fergus Falls, died Sunday, February 21, 2016, at the Pioneer Senior Cottages in Fergus Falls. Ardis was born on November 13, 1929, in Henning to Helmer and Clara (Braaten) Gaustad. She graduated from Henning High School in 1947. On August 19, 1951, she was married to G. Stanley Fick in Henning and...

Marvel Peterson

Marvel Peterson

Feb 17, 2016

Marvel M. Peterson, 99, a resident of Pelican Rapids, died Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Marvel was born on August 20, 1916 in Fort Yates, ND, the daughter of Omar and Grace (Keogh) Herzog. She grew up in Pelican Rapids and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1934. On March 9, 1940 she married Art...

Linda (Wentzel) Sjostrand

Linda (Wentzel) Sjostrand

Feb 16, 2016

Linda Marie (Wentzel) Sjostrand, 68, of Hazen, ND died on the morning of Tuesday, February 16, 2016 surrounded by her family, at St. Benedict’s Health Center in Dickinson after a three-year battle with cancer. Linda was born May 26, 1947 in Fergus Falls, MN to Harold Emmett Wentzel, Sr. and E. Marie (Holmquist) Wentzel. The eldest of five children, Linda...

Eldred Raymond Kvidt

Eldred Raymond Kvidt

Feb 15, 2016

Eldred Raymond Kvidt, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of Pelican Rapids, died Monday, February 15, 2016 at Lake Region Healthcare. He was born December 25, 1934, in Mahnomen, the son of Elmer and Ruby (Opdahl) Kvidt. He attended school in Twin Valley. Throughout his life, Eldred worked in construction, was a mechanic, car salesman and a self-employed trucker....

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