Obituaries

Joanne Miller

Joanne Miller

Jan 1, 2012

Joanne L. (Mrs. Clem) Miller, 79, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, January 1, 2012, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Joanne was born November 15, 1932, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Frank and Kathryn (Westerberg) Sha. She was a graduate of Battle Lake High School. On October 9, 1953, she married Clem Miller in Foxhome....

Elroy Maack

Elroy Maack

Dec 30, 2011

Elroy V. Maack. 84, a resident of Elizabeth, Minnesota, died Friday, December 30, 2011 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. He was born on January 24, 1927, the youngest of 11 children, to Ferdinand and Anna (Stroschein) Maack in Oscar Township of Otter Tail County. He was baptized, confirmed and married in St. John Lutheran Church of Elizabeth by Rev. George...

Mark Strader

Mark Strader

Dec 29, 2011

Mark Anthony Strader, age 52, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Mark was born on July 8, 1959 in Moorhead, Minnesota, the son of Michael W. and Myrtle A. (Grant) Strader. He graduated from Johnson Senior High School in St. Paul, and went on to St. Paul Technical College for...

Shirley Eckley

Shirley Eckley

Dec 29, 2011

Shirley Mae Eckley, 71, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 29, 2011, at Essentia Health in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born September 2, 1940, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Max and Sylvia (Haarstick) Kronemann. She was baptized and confirmed at the First Lutheran Church and graduated from Fergus Falls High in 1958. Shirley worked for...

Jeanette Voller

Jeanette Voller

Dec 29, 2011

Jeanette V. Voller, 84, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 29, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born September 30, 1927 in Rugby, North Dakota, the daughter of Frank and Lillian Raiche. She is survived by her loving family: daughter Sandra Voller, daughter Kathy (Walter) Snook, daughter Peggy Jackson, son Robert J. (Lolly)...

Dolores Rogahn

Dolores Rogahn

Dec 28, 2011

Dolores Rogahn, 89, formally a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at the CentraCare Health System in St. Cloud. Dolores was born in Canistota, South Dakota on August 8, 1922, the daughter of Sargent Eugene Hunkins and Mary Josephine Hurley Hunkins.  She lived with her father, sister and brother near Campbell, MN and was baptized and confirmed...

Olida Wigdahl

Olida Wigdahl

Dec 27, 2011

Olida Wigdahl, 99, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Rothsay, died peacefully Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls. Anna Olida Gronseth was born June 29, 1912, at the family home in Akron Township, Wilkin County, MN, the daughter of Ole and Anna (Carlsrud) Gronseth. She grew up on the family farm and attended rural school District #5....

Hope Garrahan

Hope Garrahan

Dec 27, 2011

Hope Hamilton Garrahan passed away at the Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, on December 27, 2011. She was born September 19, 1920, in Broughton, Illinois, the daughter of Charlie Gaines Hamilton, and Anne Reeves Hamilton. Hope grew up in southern Illinois, in a house filled with music. Eldest daughter of a jazz and big band musician, she played...

Wallace Aagren

Wallace Aagren

Dec 26, 2011

Wallace Delano Aagren, 78, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, December 26, 2011, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. He was born December 28, 1932, in Stanley, North Dakota, the son of Henry Lystad and Eva Peterena Aagren. They moved to Evansville, Minnesota where his mother did housework for farmers. As they moved around the area he attended...

Mabel Honrud

Mabel Honrud

Dec 25, 2011

Mabel Honrud, a lifelong resident of Rothsay, passed peacefully away on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, at the age of 96 years. She was born September 7, 1915, in Tanberg Township, rural Rothsay, the daughter of Ole and Anna (Hagen) Lillevold. She was baptized and confirmed at Hamar Lutheran Church in Rothsay, where she remained...

Marie Anderson

Marie Anderson

Dec 25, 2011

Marie R. (Mrs. Dohney) Anderson, 83, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was born July 4, 1928, in Haw River, North Carolina, the daughter of Clarence and Nonie (Phillips) Roach. Marie received her education in Haw River. She met her husband, Dohney, while he was in the military stationed...

MaryAnn Andert

MaryAnn Andert

Dec 23, 2011

MaryAnn Andert, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 23, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. MaryAnn was born on August 31, 1930, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Melvin and Edna (Hoffmann) Piepho Sr. She grew up and attended school in Fergus Falls. On May 9, 1948, she married Einar Olson in Fergus Falls....

Arlo Friedrich

Arlo Friedrich

Dec 23, 2011

Arlo Friedrich, 82, of rural Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 23, 2011, at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born October 9, 1929, the oldest son of Arnold and Hilda (Schmidt) Friedrich in Wright Hospital, Fergus Falls, on his grandfather Friedrich’s birthday. He was baptized and confirmed at First United Church of Christ. He was a...

Sylvia Bergerud

Sylvia Bergerud

Dec 22, 2011

Sylvia Bergerud, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 22, 2011, at PioneerCare. She was born February 15, 1929, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Christian and Selma (Haugen) Grotte. Sylvia grew up in Fergus Falls were she was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1947. On October 1,...

James Rude

James Rude

Dec 22, 2011

James L. Rude, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Lake Region Health Care.  He was born February 23, 1922, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Ernest N. and Minnie (Tommerdahl) Rude Sr..   He graduated from Crookston High School in 1940. After high school he attended Moorhead State College for 1 year.  He joined...

Kenneth Clambey

Kenneth Clambey

Dec 21, 2011

Kenneth Clambey, a lifelong resident of the Fergus Falls area, died at Park View Estates on December 21, 2011 at age 90.  The son of Peter and Linda (Zuehlsdorff) Clambey, Ken grew up on the family farm in Friberg Township. He and his sister Lucille, who preceded him in death, attended and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1938. ...

Julane Domholt

Julane Domholt

Dec 21, 2011

Julane Muriel Domholt, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Lake Region Health Care in Fergus Falls at the age of 86. She was born January 23, 1925, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Richard and Gina (Wick) Stein Sr. On March 30, 1943, she married Conrad “Dutz” Domholt. They resided in Fergus...

Jeanette Stras

Jeanette Stras

Dec 21, 2011

Jeanette Stras, 61, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Jeanette was born on October 20, 1950 in Fosston, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Katherine (Brickzin) Christenson. She attended Fletcher Grade School and graduated in 1968 from Bagley High School. She was employed at Sara Lee Bread Store as...

James Schrom

James Schrom

Dec 19, 2011

James Frederick Schrom, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. He was 60 years old at the time of his death. Jim was born on October 28, 1951, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of John and Kathryn (Aldrich) Schrom. He lived in the Fergus Falls and Rush Lake area...

Myrtle Neumann

Myrtle Neumann

Dec 16, 2011

Myrtle Bertha Eldora (Richter) Neumann, age 95, of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, died Friday, December 16, 2011, at Avera Yankton Care Center in Yankton, South Dakota. She was cremated at her request. Myrtle was born March 6, 1916 in Friberg Township, Minnesota to Otto F. and Bertha Anna (Buchholz) Richter. She grew up and attended school in Friberg Township. She was...

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