Obituaries
Evelyn Asleson
Jan 14, 2012
Evelyn Mabel Bernice (Kronemann) Asleson, 91, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Wendell, passed away peacefully early Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Lake Region Health Care in Fergus Falls. She was born March 26, 1920 near Fergus Falls, MN to Max Sr. and Wilhelmine (Holthusen) Kronemann, one of thirteen children. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls....
David Jacobson
Jan 13, 2012
David Howard Jacobson, 64, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at his home, under the care of Lakeland Hospice. He was born March 26, 1947, in Anoka, Minnesota, the son of Simon and Betsy (Williams) Jacobson. He grew up and attended school in Elk River, Minnesota, graduating from Elk River High School in 1965. He attended...
Colleen Schauff
Jan 13, 2012
Colleen Mae Schauff, age 70, of Fergus Falls, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday, January 13, 2012, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Colleen was born August 3, 1941, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the second of four children born to Elmer and Elda Mae (Eide) Stanghelle. At age ten she was found on the ground unconscious at a church...
Evelyn Pins
Jan 11, 2012
Evelyn (Stoffregen) Pins, 84, a resident of Fergus Falls, died peacefully in her sleep with family present on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was known by her family and friends as “Evie”. Evelyn Sonja Stoffregen was born March 27, 1927, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Rudolph and Ellen (Holmquist) Stoffregen. She grew...
Catherine Braatz
Jan 11, 2012
Catherine K. Braatz, 99, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born May 25, 1912, in Lidgerwood, North Dakota, the daughter of Frank H. and Anna (Houdek) Kotchian. She grew up in Lidgerwood where she graduated from St. Boniface Parochial Grade School, and Lidgerwood High School with...
Aloysius Salwei
Jan 8, 2012
Aloysius “Al” J. Salwei, 78, a resident of the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born June 21, 1933, in Zeeland, North Dakota, the son of Kasper and Magdalena (Aberle) Salwei. He attended grade school in Zeeland. He lost his parents at an early age,...
Vincent Phelps
Jan 8, 2012
Vincent Silas Phelps, 95, a resident of Dent, died Sunday, January 8, 2012, at the Perham Living Center in Perham, Minnesota. He was born March 8, 1916, in Devils Lake, North Dakota, the son of Silas and Bessie (Jenne) Phelps. As a young child he and his family moved to Maine Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, after the death...
Leonard Rostad
Jan 5, 2012
Leonard H. Rostad, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, January 5, 2012, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. He was born January 5, 1927, at home on the farm near Battle Lake, Minnesota, the son of Maynard and Martha (Whittstock) Rostad. He worked on his dad’s farm and worked for Vagts for a couple of years...
Cornelia Pederson
Jan 5, 2012
Cornelia “Corie” Pederson, 89, a resident of rural Underwood, died Thursday, January 5, 2012, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born August 12, 1922, at home on the Joten Lake farm in rural Dalton, the daughter of Cornelius and Kooshe (deBloois) Mark. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Country School District No....
Shelly Minge
Jan 3, 2012
Michelle “Shelly” Renae Minge, 41, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at the Sheridan House in Fergus Falls under the care of Lakeland Hospice. She fought a long courageous battle with cancer so that she might live for her daughter, Katie. She was born December 15, 1970, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Carlton and...
Mildred Bruvold
Jan 2, 2012
Mildred “Millie” Bruvold, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, January 2, 2012, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Millie was born in Miles City, Montana on December 25, 1918, the only child of Carl and Mathilda (Bjerke) Bruvold. She graduated from high school in Fessenden, North Dakota and was the North Dakota state typing champion for two consecutive...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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