Obituaries
Doris Maxwell
Jun 25, 2008
Doris Helen Maxwell, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, surrounded by her three daughters. She was born on January 26, 1920, in Alcester, South Dakota, the daughter of Albert and Amanda Myhr. After graduating from high school, Doris received...
Dorothy Kugler
Jun 24, 2008
Dorothy Luella Kugler, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. She was born at home in Western Township of Fergus Falls to August (Swede) and Emily Anderson on November 23, 1920. She was one of 13 children born to August and Emily. ...
Jean Weller
Jun 21, 2008
Jean (Mattson) Weller, 42, of Battle Lake, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at the Lake Region Hospital, Fergus Falls. She was born July 23, 1965 in St. Cloud, the daughter of Louis and Rosella (“Rosie” Kron) Terwey. She grew up in St. Joseph, Minnesota and attended school at St. Cloud Apollo High School, graduating in 1983. Following high school, she...
Reuben Dow
Jun 21, 2008
Reuben C. Dow, 81, a resident of rural Rothsay, died Saturday June 21, 2008, at the St. Francis Health Care Campus of Breckenridge after a long battle of heart disease. Reuben was born on April 21, 1927 in Wilkin County, the son of William and Martha (Hass) Dow. He lived his entire life in Wilkin County. He married Ruth Paler...
Lieselotte Gutwin
Jun 20, 2008
Lieselotte ‘Lotti’ Gutwin, age 72 of Fergus Falls, died Friday evening at her home under the loving care of her family and Lakeland Hospice. She was born on March 14, 1936 in Korbach, Germany the daughter of Robert and Elisabeth (Gerlach) Mander. She grew up and attended school in Korbach and on December 25, 1954 she married Hermann Gutwin there....
Geoffrey Clair
Jun 17, 2008
Geoffrey William St. Clair, 41, of Chicago, formerly of Raleigh, died unexpectedly from a fatal heart attack Tuesday morning, June 17, 2008. He was born March 7, 1967 in Stanford, CA. Geoffrey had a long career in the financial services industry. He was a stockbroker at Olde Financial Services in Raleigh. Most recently, Geoff was a commodity broker for Daniels...
LaVerne Danielson
Jun 17, 2008
LaVerne Kathryn Simmer Danielson, 90, formerly of Rothsay, died Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at Lake Region Hospital, Fergus Falls. She was born May 13, 1918, in Wahpeton, ND, the daughter of Elizabeth (Wasmuth) and Leo Benedict Simmer. She grew up and began school in Rothsay and later attended Districts 56 and 57 of Akron Township, Wilkin County. She worked as...
Deloris Tommerdahl
Jun 16, 2008
Deloris J. Tommerdahl, 81, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. She was born March 23, 1927, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Cornelius and Edna (Steinbach) Witt. She attended country school in Buse Township, and graduated from Fergus Falls High School. On October 11, 1947, she married...
Irene Wilde
Jun 15, 2008
Irene P. Wilde, 90, a resident of Elizabeth, died Sunday, June 15, 2008 at the Elizabeth Country Breeze, rural Elizabeth. She was born September 21, 1917, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter and Ida (Hauge) Martinson. She married Donald Wilde on July 2, 1936. Irene served as Postmaster in Elizabeth for 27 years. She was a member of...
Celia Ouse
Jun 14, 2008
Celia G. Ouse 102, a resident of the Pioneer Retirement Community, died Saturday June 14, 2008 at Pioneer. Celia Gertrude Morris was born on October 10, 1905 to J. Frank and Amanda (Matson) Morris in Whittemore, IA. She had a sister and two brothers. In February of 1921, the family moved to Minnesota and bought a farm west of Rothsay....
Evelyn Hanson
Jun 14, 2008
Evelyn (Mrs. Baldwin) Hanson, 98, formerly of the Battle Lake and Underwood area, died Saturday June 14, 2008, at the Pioneer Retirement Center in Fergus Falls, where she has resided since October 2001. She was born October 4, 1909, in Aastad Township of Otter Tail County, the daughter of Ole and Hulda (Ness) Bergerud. She was baptized and confirmed at...
Ellen Tomhave
Jun 13, 2008
Ellen Emelia Tomhave, 103, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls, where she had been a resident for many years. She was born on September 30, 1904 near Owatonna, the daughter of William and Dora (Mantei) Hunt. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church and maintained a...
Archie Millard
Jun 10, 2008
Archie Duane Millard, 81, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at his lake home under hospice care and family attendance. He was born in Canby, MN, January 19, 1927, to Christine Bresson and Philip Millard. Growing up Archie pitched for local baseball leagues and was approached to sign with the St. Louis Cardinals, but had already enlisted in...
Vivian Hoff
Jun 9, 2008
Vivian Irene Hoff, 84, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, June 9, 2008, at the Hospitality House on Dayton Lake, rural Fergus Falls, under the loving care of Mel and Mary Ann Frank and Lakeland Hospice. She was born November 18, 1923, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of William and Freda (Auseth) Mavis. She was baptized and confirmed...
Inez Sha
Jun 4, 2008
Inez Madeline Sha, 95, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at the Pioneer Retirement Community in Fergus Falls. She was born September 28, 1912, in Hankinson, North Dakota, the daughter of William and Lulu (Irons) McGray. Following graduation from high school she entered nurses training at the Wahpeton, ND hospital. After a year and a half...
Jessica Lewis
Jun 3, 2008
Jessica Yvonne Lewis, 26, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born July 25, 1981, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Robert and LoreLei (Heinis) Lewis. She was a lifelong resident of Fergus Falls, graduating from high school in 2000. She loved to learn, and recently completed ministry...
Goodwin Erlandson
May 26, 2008
Goodwin T. Erlandson, 78, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, May 26, 2008, at his home. He was born on October 13, 1929, in rural Fergus Falls, the son of Adolf and Thora (Hole) Erlandson. He was baptized and confirmed at Aastad Lutheran Church. He attended rural school at District #64, then went to school in Fergus Falls. He...
Anna Rian
May 26, 2008
Anna Augusta (Klinnert) Rian, 96, of Maine, Minnesota, died Monday, May 26, 2008, at the same home she was born in with her children by her side, under the care of Lakeland Hospice. She was born October 26, 1911, in Maine, Minnesota, the daughter of August and Augusta (Springman) Klinnert. She attended rural school District #24 and then worked at...
Sara Hooper
May 19, 2008
Sara Beth Hooper, 65, a resident of Fergus Falls and formerly of Oklahoma, died peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2008, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls with her family at her side. She was born November 13, 1942, in Cushing, Oklahoma, the daughter of Melvin and Cora Vanita (Bowers) Skelton. She grew up in Cushing, graduating from high...
Marlys Opsal
May 13, 2008
Marlys Jean Opsal, 78, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008, at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born December 7, 1929 in Sebeka, Minnesota, the daughter of Emmett and Olga (Selleseth) Anderson. Marlys grew up in the Herman-Norcross area, where she attended school. The family then moved to the Fergus Falls area where...
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