Obituaries
Gertrude Strauts
Aug 21, 2009
Gertrude “Gert” Strauts, 99, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, August 21, 2009, at Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born October 17, 1909 on a farm near Madona, Latvia, the daughter of Karl and Ilze Zale. After three years in high school, she graduated from a two year vocational school in domestics. After her graduation she...
David Lindberg
Aug 18, 2009
David Edward Lindberg, 66, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, at his home. He was born March 16, 1943, in Leonard, Minnesota, the son of Edward and Elenora (Matson) Lindberg. He graduated from Clearbrook High School in 1961. On September 15, 1962, he married Jean F. Petersen in Monticello, Minnesota. He was co-owner...
David Petterson
Aug 18, 2009
David Victor Petterson, 46, a resident of Fergus Falls, died at his home surrounded by his family and friends on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, under the care of Lakeland Hospice. He was born April 13, 1963, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Victor and Janet (Torgerson) Petterson. He grew up in Fergus Falls Township, attending school at District #1407,...
Arnold Lunde
Aug 12, 2009
Arnold Burton Lunde, 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, died peacefully Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls, surrounded by his family. He was born January 12, 1912 in Wanamingo, MN to Erick B. and Anna (Kjos) Lunde. The family moved to Wyndmere, ND soon there after and farmed 7 miles west of town. He...
Beverly Brumley
Aug 8, 2009
Beverly “Bev” Jean Brumley, 35, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, August 8, 2009 at her home. She was born January 11, 1974, in Fort Hood, Texas, the daughter of Steve and Deborah “Diane” (Godwin) Brumley and stepdad, Raymond Johnson. She graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1992. Following graduation, Bev worked at Prairie Community Services from 1992...
Edward Aksamit
Aug 8, 2009
Edward Aksamit, 87, a resident of Rothsay, died Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born January 14, 1922, on the farm in Rothsay, Minnesota, the son of Vincent and Agnes (Skolnik) Aksamit. He attended school through the 7th grade. On January 19, 1946, he married Bernice Voshell in Rothsay. He spent his life...
Marie Muchow
Aug 3, 2009
Marie Stich Muchow, 69, a resident of Fergus Falls, was peacefully carried away by angels to the kingdom of Heaven the morning of Monday, August 3, 2009, at her home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her children. She was born December 10, 1939, in Brandon, Minnesota, the daughter of Katherine (Koeplin) and Thomas Stich. She was the youngest...
Mildred Evenson
Aug 3, 2009
Mildred “Mil” Evenson, 95, a longtime resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, August 3, 2009, at the Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria. She was born March 8, 1914, in Jamestown, North Dakota, the daughter of Martin and Anna (Spinarski) Albrecht. She was baptized at St. Mary’s in Jamestown, and moved to Minnesota in 1921. She attended school in Tintah...
Wayne Winter
Jul 31, 2009
Wayne M. Winter, 79, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009, at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. He was a resident there for the last 5 ½ years. He was born February 26, 1930, in Breckenridge, Minnesota, the son of Nick and Viola (Thiel) Winter. He joined the Air Force at the age of...
Helen Rorvig
Jul 23, 2009
Helen Rorvig, 87, a life long resident of Rothsay, died Thursday, July 23, 2009, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Helen Selvina was born on November 10, 1921 in Fergus Falls Township, of Otter Tail County, the daughter of Hildus Benard and Julia Othelia (Rian) Haldorson. She attended several rural schools including District #61 and #17 through the ...
Alma Revering
Jul 23, 2009
Alma H. Revering, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Alma was born on March 4, 1920 in Effington Township in Otter Tail County, the daughter of Frank and Rose (Bitzan) Terfehr. She grew up in Urbank and was baptized and confirmed at Sacred Heart Church in Urbank. She...
Robert Jacobson
Jul 22, 2009
Robert Jacobson Robert Manfred Jacobson, 79, a resident of Otter Tail Lake, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at the Golden Living Center on Otter Tail Lake, MN. For many years he faced Parkinson’s Disease with persistence, courage and grace. He was born June 17, 1930, in Hibbing, Minnesota, the son of Clarence and Edna (Johnson) Jacobson. He grew up in...
Irene Sand
Jul 19, 2009
Irene Anette Walock Sand, 88 of Fergus Falls, died Sunday July 19, 2009, at the Pioneer Retirement Community, Fergus Falls. Irene was born on April 18, 1921, near Sioux Valley, MN, the daughter of Henry and Ruth (Hughes) Gott. The family moved to North Dakota where she graduated from High School in the LaMoure, ND area. She later graduated from...
Mary Larson
Jul 16, 2009
Mary A. Larson (Mrs. Duane Larson), 79, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, July 16, 2009, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls under the care of Lakeland Hospice. Mary was born on November 9, 1929 in International Falls, the daughter of Mike and Eudochia Bocnuk. She graduated from the International Falls High School in 1947 and was...
Dayton Johnson
Jul 15, 2009
Dayton Johnson, 88, of Battle Lake passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 15, 2009, surrounded by his family. Dayton was born October 26, 1920. He grew up on a farm in Buffalo, ND. He served during WWII with the Army Air Force as a ball turret gunner flying in B17’s. After the war he returned to Buffalo and...
Wilbur Brewer
Jul 11, 2009
A. Wilbur Brewer, 91, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. He was born February 27, 1918, in Licking County, Peerton, Ohio, the son of Augustus W. and Lillian M. (Kemper) Brewer. He attended grade school in Lickingview, Trinway, and Dresden in Muskingum County, and also the Munson School...
Sandra Hanneman
Jul 6, 2009
Sandra “Sandy” Hanneman, 64, a resident of rural Elizabeth died Monday, July 6, 2009, at her daughter’s home. Sandy was born on April 14, 1945 in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Herbert and Caroline (Lane) Hanneman. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran church in Elizabeth. She attended Fergus Falls schools and worked on the family farm. On...
Loren Harnack
Jul 6, 2009
Loren E. Harnack, 60, a resident of rural Campbell, died Monday, July 6, 2009, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born August 5, 1948, in Long Prairie, Minnesota, the son of Lawrence and Margie (Aleshire) Harnack. He attended Bertha-Hewitt High School in Bertha, graduating in 1966. Loren served two years in the U.S. Army, from 1968 –...
Laverne Lee
Jun 30, 2009
Laverne A. Lee, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born May 7, 1927, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Bennie and Inga Maria (Olson) Anderson. On November 23, 1948, she married Clifford Thomas Lee at Ebenezer Evangelical Church in Fergus Falls. They made their home...
Paul Anderson
Jun 28, 2009
Paul “Buzz” Thomas Anderson, 59, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully at Methodist Hospital Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota on Sunday, June 28, 2009 after a long courageous battle with leukemia. He was born December 14, 1949, at Wright’s Hospital in Fergus Falls, the son of Willard T. and Marlys Jean (Ingebretson) Anderson. He attended Fergus Falls elementary...
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