Obituaries
Germaine Wieser-Olsen
Jul 7, 2011
On July 7, 2011 Germaine Wieser-Olsen died at the Shady Oak Group Home from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Maine Presbyterian Church, 30761 County HWY 45, Underwood, Minnesota. Germaine donated her body to science so there will be no visitation or burial service. Germaine was born in...
Gene Ness
Jul 3, 2011
Gene Nelson Ness, age 90, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, July 3, 2011, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, surrounded by his family. Gene was born on May 6, 1921 in Boyd, MN the son of Bennie and Jesse (Nelson) Ness. He grew up and attended school in Boyd graduating with the High School Class of 1939. During...
Alice Olson
Jul 1, 2011
Alice Mae Olson, 84, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, July 1, 2011, at the Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born November 27, 1926, in Lake Lillian, MN, the daughter of Sam and Mabel (Moen) Gilberts. She grew up on the farm, attending country school through the 8th grade. On November 10, 1945 she married Harold Olson...
Mary Enderle
Jul 1, 2011
Mary Lou Enderle, age 80, of Fergus Falls, died peacefully on Friday July 1, 2011 surrounded by her family at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls. She was born on July 12, 1930 in Fergus Falls the daughter of Joseph and Hallie (Carter) Aldrich. Mary Lou was baptized and confirmed in Tintah and attended school in Campbell-Tintah. On April...
Mary Pletta
Jun 27, 2011
Mary “Rita” Pletta, 84, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 27, 2011, at the PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born July 14, 1926, in Adams, Wisconsin, the daughter of Anthony and Gertrude (Gavinski) Graykowski. She graduated from the Adams-Friendship High School, and then attended Marquette University, receiving a Dental Hygiene Associate Degree. On April 3, 1948, she...
Demytra Schroeder
Jun 25, 2011
Demytra Anyen “Met” Schroeder, 59, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born October 12, 1951, in Mora, Minnesota, the daughter of Forrest and Genevie (Miller) Smith. She grew up in Hinckley where she attended school, graduating from Hinckley High School in 1969. On January 3, 1970,...
Stanley Anderson
Jun 22, 2011
Stanley Carl Anderson, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born December 1, 1929, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Benny and Inga M. (Olson) Anderson. He attended school in Fergus Falls. He worked as an auto mechanic at the Log Cabin Service Station from 1946...
Rickie Brown
Jun 21, 2011
Rickie Wayne Brown, 62, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born March 28, 1949, in Alexandria, Minnesota, the son of Ronald W. and Jeanette E. (Synstelien) Brown. He attended elementary school at Agnes Lynne Elementary in Elbow Lake, and then Elbow Lake High School. Rick worked at...
June Sonstebo
Jun 18, 2011
June Henrietta Sonstebo, age 85, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Underwood, died Saturday, June 18, 2011 at the PoineerCare in Fergus Falls. June was born on June 23, 1925, in Dalton, Minnesota, the daughter of Elmer and Gunda (Spitsberg) Synstelien. She grew up and attended school in Dalton, and then Fergus Falls High School, graduating with the class of 1943....
Evelyn Gillaspey
Jun 18, 2011
Evelyn Marie Gillaspey, 86, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, June 18, 2011, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born July 13, 1924, in Proctor, Minnesota, the daughter of Edgar and Hilda (Carow) Albert. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Nashua, Minnesota. She attended elementary school in Nashua, and...
Marie Stock
Jun 14, 2011
Marie V. Stock, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Marie Gjerde was born on July 11, 1922 to Reverend R. S. and Sigrid Gjerde in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attended school in Grand Forks, ND, Pasadena, CA, and Lynden, WA where she was confirmed. Her father’s work with...
Cora Elliott
Jun 13, 2011
Cora Olinda Elliott, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 13, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born December 24, 1921 in Pomme de Terre Township of Grant County, Minnesota, the daughter of Casper and Thea (Haarstad) Holte. She grew up on the farm in rural Elbow Lake, attending country school. Prior to...
Rosalie Deblieck
Jun 9, 2011
Rosalie Deblieck, 73, a resident of Richville, died Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. There are no services planned at this time. Funeral arrangements are with the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls.
LouElla Lysne
Jun 4, 2011
LouElla J. Lysne, 85, a resident at Riverbend Apartments in Fergus Falls, died Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born on December 26, 1925, in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Oscar and Amanda (Anderson) Steinbach, and grew up in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where she attended school. In 1943 she married Marshall...
Georgine Martinson
Jun 4, 2011
Georgine Martinson, 84, a resident of the Pioneer Care facility since 2004, and formerly of Rothsay, died Saturday, June, 4, 2011, at the Lake Region Healthcare, Fergus Falls. She was born March 30, 1927, in Elizabeth, Minnesota the daughter of Oscar and Lilly (Nelson) Wahl. She attended school there in town and graduated from the Pelican Rapids High School. Georgine...
Rhodell Jensen
Jun 3, 2011
Rhodell Jensen, 86, a resident of Rothsay, died Friday, June 3, 2011, at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids. She was born September 6, 1924, in Breckenridge, the daughter of Carl and Alma (Skugrud) Jensen. She grew up in the Rothsay area and graduated from Rothsay High School. Following graduation, she entered the US Navy WAVES, serving from...
Zelda Sawyer
Jun 2, 2011
Zelda Marcia Sawyer, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at her home. She was born on July 25, 1925, at home on the farm near Freeman, South Dakota, the daughter of Thorvald and Alice (Hansen) Smidt. When she was a young child her family moved to Mitchell, South Dakota, where she attended school, graduating...
Duane Thompson
May 27, 2011
Duane Telmer Thompson, age 79, of Ashby, died Friday, May 27, 2011, at Lake Region Health Care, Fergus Falls. He was born on June 22, 1931, on his grandparent’s farm in Leaf Mountain Township to Guy and Alice (Thorson) Thompson. He was baptized at birth and again later at Leaf Mountain Church, and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church. He attended...
Esther Dahlager
May 23, 2011
Esther Ovidia Dahlager, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls and formerly of the Dalton community, died Monday, May 23, 2011, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born April 1, 1915, in rural Dalton, the daughter of John O. and Elsie (Gjerde) Dahlager. She was baptized on May 23, 1915, and confirmed on October 16, 1927 at...
Arlene Demmer
May 22, 2011
Arlene Gladys (Neu) Demmer, 88, formerly of Fergus Falls, joined her Savior peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2011, at the New River Medical Center Extended Care Facility in Monticello, Minnesota. Arlene was born on April 8, 1923, in Rockham, South Dakota, the daughter of John and Annie (Ehrich) Neu. The family moved to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota when she was a...
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