Obituaries
Warren Nye
Jan 25, 2009
Warren K. Nye, 95, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. Warren was born on January 24, 1914 in Medina, ND to Warren “Bill” H. and Clara (Kirkeby) Nye. He graduated from Medina ND high school in 1931 and graduated from the State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND in 1934....
Florence Nelson
Jan 24, 2009
Florence E. Nelson, 95, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at the Pioneer Senior Cottages in Fergus Falls. She is survived by two children, two grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, one brother and one sister. Burial will take place in Crookston, MN at a later date.
Bernard Fossan
Jan 24, 2009
Bernard Sidney Fossan, 82, a resident of Dalton, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in Battle Lake. Bernard was born on March 17, 1926 on the Sageng place north of Dalton, MN, the son of Nels and Selma (Simonson) Fossan. He grew up in Tumuli Township and attended District No. 4 country school in Otter Tail...
Orlyn Pederson
Jan 24, 2009
Orlyn J. Pederson, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Lake Region Hospital. Orlyn was born on March 21, 1927 in Albert Lea, the son of Henry and Stella (Johnson) Pederson. Orlyn’s father died when he was five years old. He and his mother moved to Fergus Falls when he was in the seventh grade. ...
A. Haid
Jan 21, 2009
Gottlieb Friedrich August Berthold “Bert” Haid, 95, of Fergus Falls, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. He was born in Haina, Germany on August 22, 1913, the son of Rev. Siegfried and Clara (Höhn) Haid. He was baptized and confirmed by his father in the Evangelical...
Ruth Rovang
Jan 17, 2009
Ruthie “R.J.R.” Rovang, 86, of Fergus Falls, died, Saturday, January 17, 2009, under Hospice Care after a short stay at the Broen Memorial Home, Fergus Falls. She was born September 17, 1922, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Rueben and Victoria (LaMont) Araskog. She grew up in Fergus Falls and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1940. Following graduation...
Edwin Brist
Jan 16, 2009
Edwin M. Brist, age 86, of Fergus Falls died Friday afternoon January 16, 2009, at the Broen Memorial Home. Ed was born on February 16, 1922, in Madison, Wisconsin to Claude and Ida (Moore) Brist. He grew up on the family farm and had numerous jobs before enlisting and serving during WW II in the Air Force. On January 6,...
Arlow Miller
Jan 14, 2009
Arlow Andrew Miller, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. He was born November 17, 1920, in Friberg Township of Otter Tail County, the son of Harry R. and Ida (Clambey) Miller. He grew up in the area and attended school at School District #193. He began his...
Yvonne Baldwin
Jan 13, 2009
Yvonne (Mrs. Harold) Baldwin, 77, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at her home under the care of Lakeland Hospice. She was born December 10, 1931, in Star Lake Township of Otter Tail County, the daughter of Walter F. and Catherine (Rondeau) Harthun. Her mother later married Jerome Jenne. She graduated from Underwood High School in...
James Mulvaney
Jan 13, 2009
James Thomas Mulvaney, 75, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at his home under the care of Lakeland Hospice. He was born October 27, 1933, on the family homestead in Ameret, Minnesota, the son of John and Bertha (Lutro) Mulvaney. He grew up in the Mankato and Janesville area where he attended school. On November 30,...
Larry Denbrook
Jan 10, 2009
Larry C. Denbrook, 50, of St. Cloud, formerly of Fergus Falls, left his earthly home to be with the Lord on January 10, 2009. Larry was born in Fergus Falls, on January 24, 1958, the son of Arnold and Ardis (Finkelson) Denbrook. He served in the United States Army in 1975. On August 11, 1978, he married Debra Sterger, with...
Gertrude Borowski
Jan 9, 2009
Gertrude Irene Borowski, 105, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, January 09, 2009, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Gertrude was born on April 13, 1903 in Orwell Township, the fourth oldest of eight children born to John and Lucy (Grant-Woodworth) Westerberg. She attended District 222 country school. She married Harold Borowski on May 12, 1929 in...
Carolyn Friedrich
Jan 9, 2009
Carolyn M. Friedrich, 68, a resident of rural Fergus Falls, died Friday, January 9, 2009 at her home. Carolyn was born on September 15, 1940 in Appleton, MN, the daughter of Theodore and Emma (Struck) Vandermeer. She graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1958. She married Larry Ott in June of 1959 and together they had four children, Jolene,...
Beth Wentworth
Jan 8, 2009
Beth Renee Wentworth, 43, a resident of Champlin, formerly of Fergus Falls, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, January 8, 2009, after a courageous six year battle with breast cancer. Beth was born June 21, 1965 to Jerry & Joann (Kropp) Nelson in Fergus Falls. She was baptized and confirmed at Grace United Methodist Church. She...
Gary Cranston
Jan 1, 2009
Gary O. Cranston age 72 of River Falls, formerly of Fergus Falls, MN died with strength, grace and humor on Thursday, January 1, 2009 at the River Falls Area Hospital. He was born the son of A. Roy and M. Irene (Hensel) Cranston on March 24, 1936 in Minot, ND. Gary received a full academic and athletic scholarship from the...
Clarence Hennig
Dec 31, 2008
Clarence Albert Hennig, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday evening December 31, 2008 at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Clarence was born on July 30, 1915 in Fergus Falls the son of William and Augusta (Krause) Hennig. He was baptized, confirmed and married at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. On October 12, 1940 he married, Iola Zuehlsdorff at...
Luverne Muchow
Dec 30, 2008
Luverne Edna Muchow, 91, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. She was born April 10, 1917, in Friberg Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, the daughter of Oscar and Clara (Milbeck) Anderson. She grew up on the family farm in Friberg Township, where she attended country school. She...
Shirley Anderson
Dec 27, 2008
Shirley Bernice Anderson, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Lake Region Hospital. She was born on October 10, 1928 at the family farm in Stony Brook Township to Eilert and Alma (Torgrimson) Vikesland. She grew up in Grant County and was baptized and confirmed at Rock Prairie Lutheran Church. She attended District 29 School...
Orman O'Meara
Dec 25, 2008
Orman P. O’Meara, 85, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at the Broen Memorial Home. He was born October 12, 1923, in Hankinson, North Dakota, the son of Edward and Margaret (Holtz) O’Meara. He grew up near Hankinson, was baptized and confirmed in Hankinson and attended country school. He married Mary Keller. In 1969, he married...
Doris Kvalheim
Dec 25, 2008
Doris Kvalheim, 76, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at Lake Region Hospital. Doris was born on June 26, 1932, the eleventh child in a family of twelve born to John and Ida (Schmidt) Hanson in Fergus Falls. She attended elementary and high school in Fergus Falls and graduated in 1950. Doris was employed early in...
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