Obituaries
Dr. Carl O'Neal Page Jr.
Feb 12, 2014
Carl O’Neal Page Jr., 72, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at Lake Region Hospital. Neal came to Fergus Falls in the autumn of 1974, shortly after marrying his wife, Barbara Jean (Ulrich) Page, whose heart he had won by secretly releasing a puppy named Sedgewidge into her practice room at the University of Minnesota. Over the following...
Romuald "Romie" J. Kapphahn
Feb 11, 2014
Romuald “Romie” J. Kapphahn, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He was born to Fred and Clara (Korkowski) Kapphahn on October 30, 1926 in Leaf Valley Township in Douglas County, MN. He lived on the family farm until age 4, at which time Romie and his family...
Estelle "Stella" Amundson
Feb 10, 2014
Estelle (Stella) J. Amundson, 83, a resident of Henning, died Monday, February 10, 2014 at her home. Stella was born on August 29, 1930 in Hope, ND, the daughter of Stewart and Stella (Whitmore) Smith. She graduated from Deer Creek High School in 1948. On June 21, 1948 she married Duane Amundson in Henning. Stella spent her years as a...
Colette Kay Kilde
Feb 9, 2014
Colette Kay Kilde, 54, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Elizabeth, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 9, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 24, 1959, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Ralph (Pete) and Irene (Sally) (Fiedler) Harthun. She attended Country School and graduated from Perham High School in...
Judith "Judy" Carr
Feb 6, 2014
Judith “Judy” Ann Carr, 84, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, February 6, 2014, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Judy was born the eldest child of James and Georgia Cauble, August 27, 1929, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She spent more than 50 years in North Dakota and Minnesota where she dedicated her life to being a homemaker...
Kathryn Frees
Feb 6, 2014
Kathryn “Kathy” Faye Frees, 72, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, February 6, 2014, at Sanford Hospital in Bemidji. She was born on May 23, 1941, in Fergus Falls, to Lloyd and Esther (Degner) Johnson. She grew up in Fergus Falls where she graduated high school in 1959. She took various business courses at the Fergus Falls Junior College....
Gerald G. Frick
Feb 3, 2014
Gerald George Frick, 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, died suddenly Monday, February 3, 2014, at his apartment in Park Gardens. He was born December 9, 1916, in Gettysburg, SD, the son of Henry and Sybil (Magub) Frick. After graduating from Gettysburg High School, he attended South Dakota State College in Brookings, where he was a member of ROTC and...
Kirk W. Purdy
Feb 1, 2014
Kirk W. Purdy, 54, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, February 1, 2014, at the Broen Memorial Home, Fergus Falls. Graveside services with Military Honors, will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014, at 12 PM at Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis.
Tracy L. Thompson
Jan 30, 2014
Tracy L. Thompson, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of Elbow Lake, died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the Broen Memorial Home. He was born on February 28, 1917 in Whitetail, Montana, the only child of George and Ragnild (Uthuse) Thompson. At the age of three, his mother died as the result of an accident and a year later,...
Douglas Everhart
Jan 22, 2014
Douglas LeRoy Everhart, 73, of Erhard, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at his home in rural Erhard, MN. Douglas was born March 13, 1940 in Ponsford, Minnesota to Kenneth and Evelyn (Triggs) Everhart. He grew up in Park Rapids, graduating from high school in the class of 1958. He enjoyed swimming, and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He worked...
Vernon H. Rollag
Jan 16, 2014
Vernon H. Rollag, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, January 16, 2014, at his home. He was born March 14, 1920, in Grygla, Minnesota of Marshall County, the son of Andrew and Alma (Halverson) Rollag. When he was ten, his family purchased a farm in Maine Towsnship, rural Underwood. He grew up and attended country school in Maine...
C. Arthur "Art" Fosse
Jan 16, 2014
Clarence Arthur “Art” Fosse, 96, a resident of Rothsay, died Thursday, January 16, 2014, at the VA Hospital in Fargo. He was born on March 4, 1917, in rural Carlisle, to Carl and Sigrid (Fetvedt Hagen) Fosse. He was baptized and confirmed (in Norwegian) at Hedemarken Lutheran Church and maintained ties to his home church throughout his life. At the...
Jerry D. Hess
Jan 16, 2014
Jerry D. Hess 76, a resident of Fergus Falls, MN lost his battle with Amyloidosis, on January 16, 2014 at Lake Region Health Care, surrounded by his family; from the hands of his girls to the arms of Jesus. He was born January 18, 1937 at Wheaton, MN, the son of Nick and Gladys (Hald) Hess. He grew up on...
Luther Grotte
Jan 14, 2014
Luther Orlin Grotte, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Luther was born April 11, 1925 to Christian and Selma (Haugen) Grotte in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith. Luther attended school in Fergus Falls, graduating in 1943 from Washington High School. On July...
Curtis A. Brill
Jan 13, 2014
Curtis Brill, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, formerly of New York Mills, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. Curtis Anton Brill was born on June 11, 1924 in Newton Township, Otter Tail County, the oldest of eight children born to Cela Arthur and Mabel Jane (Welter) Brill. Curtis attended country school through...
Thora O. Anderson
Jan 12, 2014
Thora O. Anderson, 98, of Fergus Falls, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Thora was born November 21, 1915, the fifth of seven children, to Ole and Theoline Torvick in New England, North Dakota. At an early age, the family moved back to Moose Lake,...
Gary A. Seeck
Jan 12, 2014
Gary Allen Seeck, 66, a resident of Erhard, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo. Gary was born on June 16, 1947 in Fergus Falls, MN, the son of Arthur and Alice (Hanson) Seeck. He lived in Battle Lake and moved to Fergus Falls when he was 7 years old. He attended school in Fergus...
Harvey O. Brause
Jan 9, 2014
Harvey O. Brause, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, January 09, 2014 at the Broen Memorial Home. Harvey was born on January 31, 1928 in Western Township, the son of Harvey and Margaret (Floden) Brause. He grew up in Western Township and graduated from Fergus Falls High School. In April of 1946 he entered the United States Army...
Beth M. Sweere
Jan 8, 2014
Beth Sweere, 56, a resident of Battle Lake, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at her home. Per her wishes, no services are planned.
Donna Thunselle
Jan 6, 2014
Donna Thunselle, 73, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She was born on August 14, 1940 in Gary, Indiana to Otto and Corinne (Boen) Richter. At the age of four, she moved with her family to the Underwood area where she grew up on the family farm by Norway Lake. She...
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