Obituaries

Charlene Hendrickx

Charlene Hendrickx

Aug 1, 2012

Charlene H. (Muhlenbeck) Hendrickx, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born April 2, 1932, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Henry J. and Alice (Foster) Fick. She grew up in the Fergus Falls area, where she graduated from high school. In 1950 she married...

Mildred Sether

Mildred Sether

Jul 30, 2012

Mildred Jeanette Sether, 97, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, July 30, 2012, in Fergus Falls surrounded by her family. She was born December 28, 1914, in Garfield Township of Grundy County, rural Gardner, Illinois, the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth (Hauge) Eide. The family moved to Norway for a time, and Mildred started school there. They moved back to the...

Dora Brendmoen

Dora Brendmoen

Jul 29, 2012

Dora Evelyn Brendmoen, age 87, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, July 29, 2012, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center in Battle Lake, MN. She was born March 13, 1925, on a farm near Nome, North Dakota, the daughter of Jurgen and Marie (Miller) Frydenlund. She graduated from Nome High School in 1943, and then attended Valley City State Teacher’s...

Jerry Johnson

Jerry Johnson

Jul 25, 2012

Jerry Leon Johnson, 79, of Port Aransas, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at his cabin on Otter Tail Lake. He was born April 8, 1933, in Stella, Nebraska to Elmer and June (Barker) Johnson. In 1957 he received an honorable discharge from the U. S. Air Force, receiving the National Defense and Good...

Jerry Ott

Jerry Ott

Jul 24, 2012

Jerry Alan Ott, 45, of rural Elizabeth, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at his residence after a courageous battle with ALS. He was born August 23, 1966, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Larry and Carolyn (Vandermeer) Ott. He attended grade school in Battle Lake, and then high school in Fergus Falls, graduating in 1984. He completed the Auto...

Thomas Connell

Thomas Connell

Jul 22, 2012

Thomas Charles Connell, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. He was born October 16, 1915, near Campbell, Minnesota, the son of Thomas Francis and Christine (Andersen) Connell. He grew up there, attending country school, and then two years of high school. He served in the U.S. Army for...

Myron Hexum

Myron Hexum

Jul 21, 2012

Myron Gene Hexum, 76, a resident of rural Rothsay, was called home to heaven on Saturday, July 21, 2012, after a brief struggle with fibrosis of the lungs. He died peacefully at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo with his family by his side.  He was born July 18, 1936, in Rothsay, Minnesota, the son of Melvin and Gunda (Wee) Hexum. ...

Roberta Mattson

Roberta Mattson

Jul 20, 2012

Roberta W.  Mattson, 92, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, July 20, 2012 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Roberta was born on September 18, 1919 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Henry T. and Roberta Mae (Crook) Ward. She grew up in Baltimore and attended school there. During World War II she worked at the Pentagon in...

Carl Johnson

Carl Johnson

Jul 20, 2012

Carl Algot Johnson, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, July 20, 2012, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born September 8, 1917, in Saunders County, Nebraska, the son of James and Addie J. (Swanson) Johnson. He was named after a survivor from the Titanic named Carl A. Johnson. Carl grew up in Nebraska, where he graduated...

Ilene Dosen

Ilene Dosen

Jul 19, 2012

Ilene Mae Dosen, 91, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born June 18, 1921 in Elizabeth, Minnesota, the daughter of Anson and Martha (Luebke) Marquard. She grew up in Elizabeth and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1939. She attended business college in Fargo. In...

Laura Hotchkiss

Laura Hotchkiss

Jul 17, 2012

Laura E. (Neutzling) Hotchkiss, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She was born September 13, 1924 in Lake Henry, Minnesota, the daughter of Leo and Frances (Lieser) Neutzling. The Neutzling family moved to Albany, Minnesota when she was three years old. She attended school and graduated from Albany High School...

Kathryn Mattson

Kathryn Mattson

Jul 17, 2012

Kathryn Ann Mattson, 67, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at her home, under the care of her family and Lakeland Hospice. She was born July 17, 1945, in Duluth, Minnesota, the daughter of Carl and Helmi (Maunu) Jackson. In 1949 the family moved to Roseau, and she graduated from Roseau High School in 1963. She...

Alma Nagatomo

Alma Nagatomo

Jul 8, 2012

Alma Anita Margaret Nagatomo, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, July 8, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 2, 1931, in Mobridge, South Dakota, the daughter of Olaf and Margareta (Anderson) Krefting. She graduated from high school in Minot, North Dakota in 1950. On July 30, 1955, she married William M. Nagatomo...

Vernette Evenson

Vernette Evenson

Jul 4, 2012

Vernette Elaine Evenson, 89, a resident of the LifeSong Adult Care in Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at her residence. She was born March 29, 1923, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Gilbert and Grace (Engebretson) Rund. She was the oldest of five girls, growing up in Fergus Falls, graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1942....

Helen Nelson

Helen Nelson

Jul 4, 2012

Helen M. Nelson, 98, of Fergus Falls, formerly of rural Erhard, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born to John and Agnes (Wurzer) Koller on December 31, 1913 in Fingal, North Dakota. She was raised in Binghampton Township east of Fingal on the farm that was homesteaded by her grandparents,...

Angel Schumacher

Angel Schumacher

Jul 2, 2012

Angel Lee Schumacher, 29, a resident of Big Lake, died Monday, July 2, 2012 at the New River Medical Center in Monticello, MN. She was born November 25, 1982, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of David and Joni (Toso) Schumacher. She graduated from high school in Fargo, ND, and then lived for a time in Washington State. Angel later...

Ervin Konold

Ervin Konold

Jun 30, 2012

Ervin Phillip Konold, 94, a resident of Lake City, formerly of Pelican Rapids, MN and Fergus Falls, MN died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Lake City Care Center in Lake City, MN. Ervin was born September 15, 1917 at Avoca, MN, son of William and Martha (Smith) Konold. He attended grade school in Murray County, high school in Fulda, MN...

Clifford Berglund

Clifford Berglund

Jun 29, 2012

Clifford A. Berglund, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 29, 2012, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He was born June 24, 1918 in Eagle Lake Township of Otter Tail County, near Battle Lake, Minnesota, the son of Edwin and Elina (Okeson) Berglund. He received his early education at District #6 in Eagle Lake Township....

Helen Engel

Helen Engel

Jun 27, 2012

Helen Elvira Engel, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born January 16, 1924 to Carl Milton and Clara Julie (Carlson) Erickson. The family lived in rural Fergus Falls. Helen attended Adams Elementary School and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1942. She married Marvin Engel...

Gayle Gundberg

Gayle Gundberg

Jun 26, 2012

Gayle Delores Gundberg, 62, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at her residence. She was born on November 5, 1949 in St. Cloud, MN the daughter of Maurice and Delores (Bargabus) Hanson. She grew up in St. Cloud and graduated from St. Cloud Technical High. After high school she went on to St. Cloud State University...

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