Obituaries

Edward "Ed" Mehl

Edward "Ed" Mehl

Jul 20, 2013

Edward “Ed” Jerome Mehl, 67, a resident of Underwood, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester. He was born on August 21, 1945 in Breckenridge, Minnesota to Edward and Alma (Anderson) Mehl. He attended St. Mary’s Grade School and graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1963. He attended North Dakota State School of Science...

Geraldine Johnson

Geraldine Johnson

Jul 18, 2013

Geraldine Frances Johnson, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls after a courageous battle against cancer. Gerry was born March 9, 1933, at her Grandma Stock’s home on Vernon Avenue in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Dunlap) Stock. She grew up in Buse Township attending...

Nevida Anderson

Nevida Anderson

Jul 18, 2013

Nevida Ann Anderson, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. She was born May 16, 1932, in Wilkin County, Minnesota, the oldest of seven children born to Allen and Ida “Agnes” (Engelson) Kragerud. She attended Rothsay High School. On June 22, 1952 she married DeVaughn “Sonny” Anderson at Hamar Lutheran Church...

Elizabeth Luetgers

Elizabeth Luetgers

Jul 17, 2013

Elizabeth Gertrude Luetgers, 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Elizabeth was born August 29, 1915, to Christ and Ida (Nordin) Kasten at home in rural Hoffman, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church. She attended country school and graduated from the 8th grade, at which time she...

Jerry Geisinger

Jerry Geisinger

Jul 16, 2013

Jerry Frank Geisinger, 63, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born Oct. 8, 1949, in Strasburg, N.D., the son of Sam and Sally Geisinger. As a child, his family moved to several states where he attended grade school and some high school. They moved to Fergus...

Marion Davenport

Marion Davenport

Jul 4, 2013

Marion Elaine Davenport, 79, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Marion was born June 2, 1934 in Starbuck, MN to Tom and Hilma (Halvorson) Thompson. She was raised on the family farm. She attended country school in Douglas County, Kensington, MN and West Central School of Agriculture in...

Audrey I. Johnson

Audrey I. Johnson

Jul 4, 2013

Audrey I. Johnson, 85 died peacefully on July 4th, 2013 at the Eventide Nursing Home in Moorhead, MN. Audrey (Anderson) Johnson was born February 28th, 1928 to Alfred and Irene (Zimmerman) Anderson. Audrey grew up on a farm outside of Rothsay, MN with 6 brothers and 3 sisters. She attended grade school in Rothsay and high school in Fergus Falls....

Marlys Steen

Marlys Steen

Jun 28, 2013

Marlys Steen, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 28, 2013, at her Mill Street residence. She was born August 29, 1927, the daughter of Arne and Mayme (Miklebost) Arneson. She grew up in Fergus Falls and was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Marlys attended Fergus Falls Public Schools, graduating in 1946. Following high school, she...

Roxanne "Tess" Sundblad

Roxanne "Tess" Sundblad

Jun 28, 2013

Roxanne “Tess” Marie Sundblad, 64, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 28, 2013, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. She was born March 12, 1949, in Elbow Lake, Minnesota. She grew up there graduating from Elbow Lake High School in 1967. She later received her LPN degree from the Fergus Falls Community College in 1985. She was employed for...

Geraldine Preston

Geraldine Preston

Jun 22, 2013

Geraldine (Gerry) Myrna Bergquist Preston, 84, a resident of Fergus Falls, went to be with the Lord on June 22, 2013 at the Woodland Lodge. She was born August 13, 1928, in Foxhome, Minnesota, the daughter of William C. Bergquist and Margaret A. (Roskopf) Bergquist. Gerry attended school in Foxhome and later graduated from high school in Breckenridge. She attended...

Sandra Hage

Sandra Hage

Jun 21, 2013

Sandra “Sandy” Kay Hage, 71, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born August 21, 1941, in Dawson, Minnesota, the daughter of Rueben and Ruth (Jordahl) Moen. She grew up in Dawson, graduating from Dawson High School in 1959 in a class of 75 students. While in...

Virgil Schmit

Virgil Schmit

Jun 19, 2013

Virgil Henry Schmit, 67, of Dalton, died surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the Fargo VA Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born May 3, 1946, in Luverne, Minnesota, the son of Michael and Elvira (Lenz) Schmit. He attended school in Heron Lake, MN. He entered the U.S. Army in 1966, serving for two years...

Helen T. Adams

Helen T. Adams

Jun 15, 2013

Helen T. Adams, 92, a resident of Dalton, died Saturday June 15, 2013, at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born January 12, 1921, in Dalton, Minnesota, the daughter of Hans A. and Tillie (Brenden) Rude. She grew up in Dalton, attending school there. She worked at Boeing Aircraft in Seattle during the war, where she...

Ruth E. Strader

Ruth E. Strader

Jun 15, 2013

Ruth Elaine Strader, 86, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday June 15, 2013, while a patient at Abbott North Western Hospital, of Minneapolis. The daughter of Oscar Alfred & Ida Dorothea (Holter) Holien, Ruth was born on July 7, 1926, in Moody County, South Dakota. She attended grade school at Hermanson Grade School #40, and graduated from High School in Jasper,...

Lila E. Pederson

Lila E. Pederson

Jun 14, 2013

Lila E. Pederson, 93, of Minneapolis, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at the Augustana Care Center in Minneapolis. She was born March 26, 1920, in Sverdrup Township, rural Underwood, Minnesota, one of six children of Peter and Pauline (Ossander) Pederson. She was a member of Sverdrup Lutheran Church, where she was confirmed on June 17, 1934. She attended school in...

Lorraine Noles

Lorraine Noles

Jun 13, 2013

Lorraine Genevieve Noles, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls, MN. She was born July 22, 1918, in Binford, North Dakota, the daughter of Herman and Lena Osen. Lorraine graduated high school in Devils Lake, ND and went on to attend Concordia College and Dakota Business College in Fargo, ND. Following graduation...

Bradley C. Torgerson

Bradley C. Torgerson

Jun 13, 2013

Bradley C. Torgerson, 47, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, June 13, 2013. He was born December 25, 1965, in Red Wing, the son of Paul and Marie (Mobraten) Torgerson. He grew up in Kenyon, MN and was baptized at the United Redeemer Church in Zumbrota. In 1978, he moved with his family to a farm near Underwood and graduated from...

Brian Mensinger

Brian Mensinger

Jun 13, 2013

Brian Douglas Mensinger, 61, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, June 13, 2013, at his home. He was born August 28, 1951, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Raymond and Agnes (Bobik) Mensinger. He grew up in Fergus Falls, attending Our Lady of Victory Grade School and Fergus Falls High School, graduating in 1969. In 1971 he graduated from Alexandria...

Marilyn Robinson

Marilyn Robinson

Jun 11, 2013

Marilyn Robinson, 59, a resident of Erhard, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at her home under the care of her family and Lakeland Hospice She was born September 14, 1953, in Pelican Rapids, the daughter of Charles and Eileen (Gast) Peasley. She attended the Edwards rural school and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1971. On May 8, 1971,...

Sheryl Anderson

Sheryl Anderson

Jun 9, 2013

Sheryl Anderson, 55, a resident of Erhard, died Sunday, June 9, 2013, at her home. She was born August 19, 1957, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Harold and May (Eastman) Wiese. She grew up and attended elementary school in Fergus Falls and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1977. She then attended Minnesota Technical College in Moorhead. Throughout the...

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