Obituaries
Dennis D. Tuel Sr.
Apr 22, 2015
Dennis Dean Tuel Sr. Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Dr. Dennis Tuel, Sr., 79, passed away on April 22, 2015 at home surrounded by his devoted wife and family. Dennis was born in a log cabin on November 7th, 1935 near Vining, Minnesota, and grew up on the family farm in the Brandon/Evansville area. Dennis lived a life of...
Lois M. Danielson
Apr 22, 2015
Lois Marie Johnson Danielson (nee Stengrim), 86, passed from this world in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, on April 22, 2015, due to complications related to emphysema. Born November 2, 1928, in Stephen, Minnesota to Gilbert and Mary (Carlson) Stengrim, Lois was raised in the Stephen area. After graduating from high school in Stephen, she worked for a time at the telephone...
Pearl M. Jensen
Apr 21, 2015
Pearl Marie Jensen, 108, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Pearl was born on December 7, 1906, in Tordenskjold Township, the daughter of Jens P. and Hannah (Christiansen) Jensen. She attended grade school in District 43 and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1928. Pearl continued her education...
Donald J. Walls
Apr 16, 2015
Donald J. Walls, 85, a resident of Underwood, died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Our Home, Your Home Assisted Living Facility in Henning. He was born July 10, 1929 in Hibbing, Minnesota, the son of Hubert and Mabel (Hatlestad) Walls. Donald attended Underwood High School, graduating in 1948. Donald served in the Air Force as an air plane mechanic during...
Andrew N Taylor
Apr 16, 2015
Andrew Nicholas Taylor, 20, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, April 16, 2015. He was the light of his parents’ lives. He was born on September 16, 1994, in Fergus Falls, the son of Mark Taylor and Ricki Moen. Andrew attended grade school in Fergus Falls and spent his high school years in Fergus Falls, Pierz and Underwood where he graduated...
Madalyn G. Bartels
Apr 14, 2015
Madalyn G. Bartels, 95, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls. Madalyn Grace was born on August 7, 1919 in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Harry and Clara (Johnson) Bach. She attended country school #197 in Orwell Township. On February 3, 1938, she was united in marriage to Ernest “Ernie” Bartels...
Wallace "Sonny" E. Mjelde
Apr 11, 2015
Wallace E. “Sonny” Mjelde, 94, a life-long resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Lake Region Hospital. He was born in Fergus Falls on December 12, 1920 to Fritz and Blanche (Charest) Mjelde. He was a lineman for the Fergus Falls High School football team in high school and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1939....
Clifford M. Weisser
Apr 6, 2015
Clifford M. Weisser, 88, a resident of Battle Lake, MN formerly of Tintah, died Monday, April 06, 2015, at his home. Clifford was born on February 23, 1927 in Menominie, WI, the son of Emil and Adeila (Tretin) Weisser. At the age of 2 the family moved to Tintah, MN, where Clifford attended country school. On February 3, 1951 he...
Elaine M. Erickson-Bowyer
Apr 6, 2015
Elaine Margaret Erickson-Bowyer, 98, a resident of Breckenridge, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at St. Francis Medical Center in Breckenridge, MN. Elaine was born on October 18, 1916, in Western Township, the daughter of Elmer and Emily (Berquist) Munson. She attended country school District #56 and graduated from Washington High School in 1935. She then attended...
Roger D. Evavold
Apr 1, 2015
Roger D. Evavold, 83, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 5, 1931, in Fergus Falls, the son of Roy and Mildred (Helleckson) Evavold. He attended District 64 country school and continued on to West Central Ag School in Morris. On June 21, 1952, he...
Rueben A. Payson
Mar 30, 2015
Rueben Payson, 78, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 30, 2015, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND, surrounded by his family. Rueben Alfred Payson was born in Forest WI on February 25, 1937 to Alfred and Helga (Thompson) Payson. He attended school through 8th grade in Clear Lake WI. In 1955 he married Phoebe Olson, who was a...
Joann R. Nelson
Mar 26, 2015
Joann R. Nelson, 79, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, surrounded by her family. Joann was born on October 7, 1935 on her grandparent’s farm in Mantrap Township, rural Nevis, MN, to Ray and Beatrice (Shebeck) Kropp. She grew up and attended school through the 4th grade in Park Rapids, at...
Dorothy M. Lee
Mar 24, 2015
Dorothy Mae (Staff) Lee, 84, of Fergus Falls, died peacefully Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 10, 1930 to Martin and Clara (Nordlee) Staff in Fergus Falls. She was baptized and confirmed in a Lutheran church. On September 28, 1948, she was united in marriage...
Marjorie M. Houge
Mar 23, 2015
Marjorie M. Houge, 93, a resident of rural Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 23, 2015, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She died peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born on June 25, 1921 in Friberg Township, Fergus Falls, the daughter of George and Inga (Hanson) Newborg. She attended country school District 207 and Fergus Falls High School....
Denise Mila Kenyon
Mar 19, 2015
Denise Mila Kenyon, 54, a resident of Underwood, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at the Lake Region Hospital, Fergus Falls, as a result of a car accident the evening before. She was born on July 13, 1960, in Watsonville, CA, the daughter of Milo Vernon and Darnella Jane (Grimstad) Severson. On August 6, 2005, she married Steve Maurice Kenyon, at...
Scott W. Engen
Mar 17, 2015
Scott W. Engen, 49, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at Ridgewood Home in Fergus Falls. He was born on April 8, 1965, in Crookston, the son of Dorothy Elliott and LeVerne (Lee) Engen. Scott was an inspiration to all of his friends and everyone that worked with him. His warm smile and happy disposition left...
Lynn Stumbo
Mar 11, 2015
Lynn A. Stumbo, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. He was born December 16, 1927, in rural Hitterdal, the son of Burley and Carrie (Anderson) Stumbo. At the age of 17, he left the family farm and traveled the world with the Merchant Marines. He eventually enlisted in...
LeeAnn Nordgaard
Mar 10, 2015
LeeAnn Nordgaard, 77, a resident of Barnesville, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at her home. A celebration of life open house is being planned for Saturday, March 28, 2015 from 2 to 4 p.m. at 404 10th Street SE, Barnesville. Olson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
David McCormack
Mar 8, 2015
David R. McCormack, 56, a resident of rural Battle Lake, died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his home. A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, March 13, 2015 from 1 to 3 p.m. with a public prayer service at 2:30 at the Olson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls.
Wilma Tabbut
Mar 6, 2015
Wilma Elizabeth (Askew) Tabbut was born June 25, 1918, in Alberta, Canada to Turner and Margaret Darlene Askew. Her father’s family had settled there after immigrating from England. They later moved to Minnesota and Wilma attended high school in Casselton, ND and Borup, MN. She earned her teaching credentials from Moorhead Teacher’s College in Moorhead, MN. She taught school in...
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