Obituaries
Bernice Kugler
Aug 17, 2011
Bernice Elizabeth Kugler, 89, a resident of Maine Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born December 22, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Emilia (Rasimocinte) Kucinskas. She grew up in Chicago where she graduated from Fanger High School. Bernice also attended business...
Donald Mauch
Aug 12, 2011
Donald Edward Mauch, 86, a longtime prominent Fergus Falls businessman, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born February 28, 1925 in Goodrich, North Dakota, the son of Edward and Alpha (Norin) Mauch. He graduated from Goodrich High School. Don joined the U.S. Navy on September 25, 1944, attending...
Elfreda Botts
Aug 10, 2011
Elfreda O. Botts, 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls. She was born April 2, 1914, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Ida (Schmidt) Hanson. She grew up on the farm, and attended Park Region and Lincoln Elementary, and then Washington High School in Fergus Falls....
Helen Fossen
Aug 7, 2011
Helen Margaret (Magrite) Lyng Fossen, died Sunday, August 7, 2011, at the Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, her residence of 13 years, at the age of 100 years, 5 months, and 13 days. She was born on the family farm in Aurdal Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota on February 25, 1911. Helen’s father provided her the opportunity...
Sharon Rund
Aug 6, 2011
Sharon Kay Rund, 65, a resident of rural Dalton, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Prairie Ridge Medical Center in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, surrounded by her family. She was born March 9, 1946, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Otto and Corinne (Boen) Richter. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church. She attended Underwood High School, graduating...
Robin Anderson
Jul 31, 2011
Robin Marie Anderson, 56, of rural Richville, Minnesota, died Sunday, July 31, 2011, at her home under the care of family and Red River Valley Hospice. She was born September 27, 1954, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Clifford and Darlene (Pederson) Ouse. She attended Rothsay High School, graduating in 1972, and then attended North Dakota State University. On...
Zona Johannes
Jul 27, 2011
Zona Gale Johannes, 81, of Fergus Falls, entered eternal life on Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born December 19, 1929 in Bismarck, ND, to Elmo and Kathryn (Hermansfeld) Sampsel. She grew up in Washburn, ND, and attended Washburn High School (Go Cardinals!) where she was a cheerleader and a member...
Donald Engen
Jul 27, 2011
Donald “Don” Engen, 60, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at the Aneta Parkview Health Center in Aneta, North Dakota, where he was a resident. He was born January 23, 1951, in Price Utah, the son of Melane and Merlene (Reese) Engen. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Bloomington, Minnesota in 1968. Don served in the U.S. Air Force during...
Dean Zent
Jul 25, 2011
Dean Arlen Zent, a resident of Belle Plaine, Minnesota, died on Monday, July 25, 2011 at the age of 49. He was born May 27, 1962, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Daniel Zent and Beverly (Boeder) Field. He was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church in Elizabeth, Minnesota, and confirmed at Faith Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. He...
Edna Anderson
Jul 25, 2011
Edna Omlie Anderson, 103, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, July 25, 2011, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born February 21, 1908, in Blair, Wisconsin with her twin sister Evelyn to Tom and Annie Omlie. She was baptized in Blair. In later years they moved to Minnesota. Edna was confirmed at and a...
David Schafer
Jul 24, 2011
David Wesley Schafer, 73, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He was born June 2, 1938, in Renville, Minnesota, the son of Willard and Hazel (Willoughby) Schafer. He attended school in Renville, graduating from Renville High School in 1956. He then attended St. Cloud State University for two...
Helen Kvale
Jul 23, 2011
Helen Armin Peterson Kvale, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls at the age of 97. She was born June 7, 1914, on the home farm in Buse Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the daughter of Andrew and Emma (Setterlund) Peterson. She was married to Alvin Kvale...
Mildred Meyer
Jul 20, 2011
Mildred Bernice Meyer, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls. She was born July 9, 1924, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Alvin C. and Helen (Nelson) Tollefson. She grew up in Dane Prairie Township, and graduated from Underwood High School in 1943. She worked for City Bakery,...
Alice Gronseth
Jul 16, 2011
Alice Gronseth, age 90, of Fergus Falls and formerly of Rothsay and Edinburg, Texas, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 surrounded by her family at PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls. Alice Evelyn Gronseth was born September 28, 1920 at her parents’ home in Akron Township in Wilkin County, Minnesota, the daughter of Anton and Anna (Ronningen) Amundson. Alice grew up on...
Eugene Balken
Jul 12, 2011
Eugene Lee “Gene” Balken, 61, a resident of Rothsay, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at home with his daughters and loved ones by his side. Gene was born on June 30, 1950, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the son of Roy and Ione (Lein) Balken. He graduated from Rothsay High School in 1969. He attended Moorhead State University of Minnesota, earning...
Stella Olson
Jul 12, 2011
Stella Ailene Olson, 95, a resident of Minneapolis and formerly of Underwood, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at the Augustana Care Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was born September 14, 1915, on the home farm near Underwood, Minnesota, the daughter of Edward K. and Lena (Bjornstad) Olson. She attended country school at Rural District #231, and then the Underwood High...
Charles Lehn
Jul 9, 2011
Charles Albert Lehn, 77, a resident of Rothsay, Minnesota, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at his home under the care of Riveredge Hospice of Breckenridge. He was born April 8, 1934, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the son of Peter and Gladys (Melkert) Lehn. He grew up in Erhard, attending school in Pelican Rapids. He served in the U.S. Army from...
Stanley Toso
Jul 9, 2011
Stanley J. Toso, 57, a resident of Rothsay, Minnesota, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Stanley was born on March 22, 1954 in Pelican Rapids, the son of Jerome and Joy (Hammer) Toso. He graduated from Rothsay High School in 1972 and then attended Detroit Lakes Technical School. On November 15, 1975 he married Deb Anderson...
Elaine Zilmer
Jul 7, 2011
Elaine Eunice Zilmer, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 7, 2011 at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls, surrounded by her family. She was born March 2, 1926, in Wahkon, Minnesota, the daughter of Knute W. and Mayme (Dahlstrom) Anderson. She grew up in Wahkon where she attended elementary school, and then attended Isle High School,...
Gary Wechel
Jul 7, 2011
Gary Richard Van Wechel, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 7, 2011, at his home under the care of Lakeland Hospice. He was born on March 14, 1930 on a farmstead in Wilkin County, the son of Frank and Martha (Weyhrauch) Van Wechel. He attended country grade school in Wilkin County and graduated from Fergus Falls High...
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