Obituaries
Lois M Gulleckson
Dec 19, 2014
Lois M. Gulleckson, 91, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Lois was born on July 5, 1923 in Pelican Rapids, the daughter of Martin and Tessie (Nettestad) Skow. She grew up in Pelican Rapids and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1941. On April 5, 1947 she...
Donald Raymond Stoa
Dec 18, 2014
Donald Raymond Stoa, 82, of Fergus Falls, comforted by his family, peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at Lake Region Healthcare. Don was born on July 7, 1932, in Fairdale, ND, the son of Selmer and Ella (Aune) Stoa. He grew up in Fairdale, graduating from Fairdale High School in 1950 where he played basketball and ran track....
Florence L. Nelson
Dec 17, 2014
Florence L. Nelson, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born May 14, 1926, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Richard and Gertrude (Witt) Lankow. She grew up near Campbell, graduating from high school there. On July 10, 1946, she married Robert Nelson. Along with being a homemaker, she...
Tamera "Tammy" Peterson
Dec 17, 2014
Tamera “Tammy” Peterson, 62, a resident of Moorhead, died peacefully Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND surrounded by loved ones. Tammy was born on September 5, 1952, in Fargo, ND to Sidney and Joyce (Hawkins) Winroth. Tammy grew up and attended school in Halstad, MN, graduating in 1970. She continued her education at Minnesota State University...
Leasa J. Larson
Dec 16, 2014
Leasa Jean Larson, 55, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on December 16, 2014 at Vibra Hospital in Fargo, ND amongst friends and family. Leasa was born June 21, 1959 in Haywarden, IA to Leo and Doris (Jacobs) Larson. She grew up on the family farm near Alcester, SD until moving to Big Stone City, SD with her family....
Melvin LeRoy Mellan
Dec 13, 2014
Melvin L. Mellan, 90, formerly from Bovey, MN, died Saturday, December 13, 2014, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls where he resided for 2 years. He was born on November 10, 1924, in Henning, Minnesota, the son of Carl and Nettie (Knutson) Mellan. Melvin grew up in rural Henning, where he went to country school. He attended Dunwoody School of Mechanics...
Nealand "Neal" E. Morstad
Dec 11, 2014
Neal E. Morstad, 98, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, at the Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. Nealand Ellsworth Morstad was born July 27, 1916 to Julius and Sarah (Hanson) Morstad at Wall Lake. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church where he has been a life member. He attended grade school and high...
Lucille Kathryn Wing
Dec 6, 2014
Lucille K. “Lucy” Wing, 90, a resident of Battle Lake, died Saturday, December 06, 2014 at PioneerCare. Lucy grew up in Christine, ND, studied domestic science at Wahpeton school of science and traveled back to school to finish her music degree from Concordia College in 1958. Lucille married handsome and quiet Hugh Wing (from Breckenridge) and promptly had four children:...
Corrine "Corky" A. Moe
Nov 30, 2014
Corrine “Corky” Adierre Myhra Breding Moe, 70, of Underwood, MN, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls after a courageous battle with cancer. Corky was born March 17, 1944 to Henry and Selma (Wolf) Myhra in Stanley, ND. She attended Pioneer School through seventh grade and continued on to Stanley High School, graduating in...
Robert "Bob" Hellerstedt
Nov 28, 2014
Robert Hellerstedt, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 28, 2014, at Lake Region Healthcare. He was born June 6, 1927, in Wheaton, the son of Verner and Minnie (Larson) Hellerstedt. He attended school in Wheaton, and worked as a farm laborer in the Wheaton area. At the age of 16, he joined the Merchant Marines during World War II....
Donna Mae Stich
Nov 27, 2014
Donna Mae Stich, 83, of Wadena, died Thursday, November 27, 2014, at her home. She was born September 29, 1931, in Nidaros Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the daughter of Rudolph and Gertrude (Reger) Johnson. She attended school in Battle Lake. On October 17, 1949, she married Norbert Stich at St. Edwards in Henning. They moved to Fergus Falls in...
Coleen Marquard Stinchfield
Nov 26, 2014
Coleen Marie Marquard Stinchfield, 57, a resident of Elizabeth, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at her home. She was born December 15, 1956, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Larry and Sharon (Luebke) Marquard. Coleen attended elementary school at District 1399 in Elizabeth and high school at Fergus Falls High graduating in 1974. She then attended M State in Fergus...
Elsie C. Richter
Nov 24, 2014
Elsie Richter, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, November 24, 2014, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born September 6, 1918, in St. Olaf Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the daughter of Julius and Christine (Peterson) Christopherson. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Dalton. Elsie attended rural School District #9...
Jeanette Clara Enstad
Nov 24, 2014
Jeanette Clara Enstad, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014, at Woodland Lodge in Fergus Falls surrounded by her loving family. Our precious GG was one who made us all desire to be our best selves, in mind and spirit and our attention to details. Her hosting spirit made everyone feel welcome and special. Born...
Rochelle Marie Tercero
Nov 23, 2014
Rochelle Marie Tercero, 73, a resident of Elizabeth, died Sunday, November 23, 2014, at her home. Memorial Service: 1 p.m. Saturday, December 13, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Elizabeth, Minnesota. Funeral Home: Olson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls.
Marie Cole
Nov 22, 2014
E. Marie Cole, 78, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born May 12, 1936 to Albert A. and Frances A. (Salzwedel) Carlson in St. Paul and attended Wilson High School in St. Paul. On April 30 she was united in marriage to Thomas Melvin Cole in St....
Irene Eckley
Nov 22, 2014
Irene M. Eckley, 86, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Irene Francis May Kronemann Eckley, was born June 12, 1928 to Maxmillian Carl Albert and Whilhemine Charlotte Holthusen Kronemann in Fergus Falls. Irene was the 13th child born to Max and Wilhemine. She attended Independent School District Country School...
James "Jim" W. Solin
Nov 21, 2014
James “Jim” William Solin, 60, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Lake Region Hospital. He was born January 7, 1954 in Detroit Lakes to Clarence and Mildred (Lofthus) Solin. Jim grew up by Vergas, attending country school and graduating from Perham High School in 1973. He then attended Forestry School in Vergas, working for a...
Francis "Frank" Edward Dowzak
Nov 17, 2014
Francis “Frank” Edward Dowzak, 83, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, November 17, 2014, at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born on August 15, 1931 in Wahpeton, ND to Edward and Catherine (Kloeppel) Dowzak. He attended school in Wahpeton and graduated from Wahpeton High School in 1949. Frank married Carol Yell in 1950 in Fergus...
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