Obituaries
Delores Durner
Sep 23, 2011
Delores Ann Durner, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, September 23, 2011, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Delores was born to Adolph and Alma (Wengren) Harthun on April 24, 1922, in Dane Prairie Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota. She was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church, and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls....
Jeanette Olson
Sep 21, 2011
Jeanette Anna Olson, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at her home under the care of Lakeland Hospice. She was born January 12, 1918, in Orwell Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the daughter of Ellis and Mathilda (Kuhlman) Bergtoll. At the age of two her mother died and she was raised by Henry and...
Naomi Johnson
Sep 21, 2011
Naomi F. Johnson, 90, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born July 21, 1921, in Nidaros Township near Vining, Minnesota, the daughter of Martin E. and Gunda (Moen) Floen. She grew up on the farm, attending country school there. As a young woman she moved...
Maureen Fogard
Sep 21, 2011
Maureen Patricia Fogard went to be with her Lord in the early hours of September 21st, 2011 at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. As she slept He gently took her Home. Maureen was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on August 20, 1944. Her birth mother was Mary Booi (O’Connell). She spent her first ten years in an...
Alva Kielmeyer
Sep 16, 2011
Alva Cornelle Kielmeyer, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, September 16, 2011 at the Concordia Nursing and Rehab Center in Bella Vista, Arkansas. She was born August 22, 1915, in Kilbourn, Wisconsin, (now called Wisconsin Dells), the daughter of Helmer and Florence (Lecy) Hanson. She was baptized in the Wisconsin Lutheran Church. At the age of seven she...
Gladys Trites
Sep 14, 2011
Gladys Mary “GM” Trites, 77, a resident of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at her home. Gladys was born on March 4, 1934, on the family farm in Maine Township, rural Underwood, Minnesota, to Van and Gladys (Shepley) Trites. She grew up in rural Erhard and graduated from Underwood High School in 1951. Gladys worked for Northwestern...
James Mesna
Sep 12, 2011
James Mahlon “Jim” Mesna, 70, of rural Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 12, 2011, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born November 20, 1940, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the son of James E. and Ella M. (Samuelson) Mesna. He grew up and attended school in Pelican Rapids. He served in the U.S. Army, and was stationed in...
Hazel Carter
Sep 11, 2011
Hazel Carter, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, September 11, 2011, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. A family graveside service was held on Thursday, September 15, 2011, at Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis with Chaplain Harry Olson officiating. Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls is in charge of arrangements.
Helen Piper
Sep 10, 2011
Helen Rose Piper, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, September 10, 2011, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born October 3, 1921, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Lawrence and Dora (Bongard) Merchant. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, James Piper; three sisters: Florence, Stella and Lorraine; and two brothers, Lawrence...
Ruth Boe
Sep 6, 2011
Ruth Marian Boe, 85, died Tuesday, September 6, 2011, surrounded by family at PioneerCare Nursing Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born September 17, 1925, in Nashua, the daughter of John and Laura Steen. Ruth graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Minnesota in 1947, and taught high school literature in the Red Wing, Minnesota...
Arvilla Brill
Sep 5, 2011
Arvilla M. Brill, 81, a resident of Wadena, and formerly of New York Mills, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, Minnesota. She was born September 28, 1929, in Eagle Valley Township in Todd County, Minnesota, the second child of Thomas John and Alice Marie (Gaboury) Warner. Her parents farmed near Clarissa, Minnesota. Arvilla attended first...
Charlotte Moline
Sep 5, 2011
Charlotte Theresse Moline, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, surrounded by her family. She had been a resident of and cared for by the staff of the Hospitality House on Dayton Lake since June of 2007. She was born June 19, 1918, in Towner, North Dakota,...
Daniel Daugherty
Sep 5, 2011
Daniel R. Daugherty Sr., 68, a resident of McIntosh and formerly of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at the McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, Minnesota. A family memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the Salvation Army in Fergus Falls. Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy Worner
Aug 31, 2011
Dorothy Lorraine Worner, 91, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born November 8, 1919 in Wahpeton, North Dakota, the daughter of Arthur W. and Stella (Wetherbee) Krause. She grew up in Wahpeton, where she attended school, graduating from Wahpeton High School in 1936, and from North...
Roquell Simmer
Aug 27, 2011
Roquell “Kell” Ben Simmer, 92, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born on April 9, 1919 in Wahpeton, North Dakota to Ben and Elizabeth (Wasmuth) Simmer. His father died when he was four months old. His mother later married Ernest Marquardt, living in the Rothsay area,...
TJ Krivanek
Aug 24, 2011
Thomas Joshua “TJ” Krivanek, 20, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011, in Morrison County, Minnesota as the result of an automobile accident. He was born December 28, 1990, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Thomas E. and Stephanie A. (Noesen) Krivanek. The family lived in St. Paul, Upsala, Buffalo, and Annandale before moving to Fergus...
Virginia Grutle
Aug 23, 2011
Virginia “Gin” Opal Grutle, 95, a long-time resident of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at her home under the care of her family and Lakeland Hospice. She was born December 1, 1915, in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Ernst Thomas and Eva Jane (Harrison) Hicks. Virginia was orphaned at nine months, and raised by her loving...
Dennis Grieshop
Aug 22, 2011
Dennis Grieshop, 48, of Plantersville, Texas passed away Monday, August 22, 2011 in Texas. Dennis was born on December 3, 1962 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is the dearly beloved son of Alfred James Grieshop and Rosalind Serena Rose. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Navy on the U.S.S. Constellation, and the owner of Texas Diversified Machine Tool...
Elsie Peterson
Aug 22, 2011
Elsie M. Peterson, 98, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, August 22, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born June 1, 1913, on the Berg family farm near Underwood, Minnesota, the daughter of Ole and Caroline (Widness) Berg. She attended school in the area, and after graduation attended Wahpeton Tech School. In 1934...
Keith Nash
Aug 19, 2011
Keith Milo Nash, 54, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born September 18, 1956, in Breckenridge, Minnesota, the son of Kenneth and Mary (Faust) Nash. He graduated from high school in Colfax, North Dakota in 1974. He then attended the Association Free Lutheran Bible School...
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