Obituaries
Donald Ernest Ruud
Jan 13, 2023
Donald Ruud, 83, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, January 13, 2023 at his home, under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Donald Ernest Ruud was born on July 1, 1939, to Ernest and Ethel (Straka) Ruud near McGrath, MN, the youngest of three sons. He attended school in McGrath until junior high when his family moved to Browerville, MN. He...
Thelma Christine Wigdahl
Jan 13, 2023
Thelma Christine Wigdahl, 104, of Rothsay, Minnesota, died on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Farmstead Memory Care in Andover, Minnesota. She was born March 20, 1918 on a farm near Rothsay, Minnesota to Nils Magnus Lund and Alma (Hoel) Lund. She attended country school near Rothsay and received her high school diploma taking correspondence courses through the mail. Growing up...
Thedore "Ted" Jones Jr.
Jan 12, 2023
Thedore “Ted” Roosevelt Jones, Jr. 87, of Fergus Falls, died January 12, 2023, at his home. Thedore was born November 11, 1935, in Marietta, FL to Theodore Sr. and Lavinnie Jones. He graduated from Jacksonville Highschool in Jacksonville, FL. After school he worked for the railroad and joined the US Air Force. He served 24 years in the air force...
Lloyd Jobe
Jan 10, 2023
Lloyd G. Jobe, 90, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Lloyd Gerhardt Jobe was born December 15, 1932 in New Richland, MN to Leonard and Beda (Johnson) Jobe. He grew up on a farm near New Richland and attended school there. On July 22, 1954 he joined the United States Army,...
Marie C. Kurtz
Jan 9, 2023
Marie C. Kurtz, age 95, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2023, surrounded by family at Prairie Ridge Hospital in Elbow Lake, MN. Marie Kurtz was born to Raymond and Elizabeth (Pflieger) Fix on November 13, 1927, in Nishu, ND. She spent her early childhood on the family farm and later moved to Garrison, ND, where she attended school until...
Lewayne "Sonny" Moore
Jan 9, 2023
Lewayne E. “Sonny” Moore, 83, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, January 9, 2023 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. A private family interment will be held at a later date. Arrangements provided by Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Carolyn Lunde
Jan 7, 2023
Carolyn J. Lunde, 80, of Fergus Falls, passed peacefully on to her heavenly home Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her own home. Carolyn Jean Halvorson was born January 4, 1943 to Harvey and Eleanor (Knutson) Halvorson in Fergus Falls. She attended Jefferson Elementary School and Fergus Falls High School, graduating in 1961....
Carol Kirsch
Jan 7, 2023
Carol Kirsch, 65, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, January 7, 2023 after months of battling cancer. She was born to Vincent and Donna Kirsch on August 24, 1957. She raised two daughters, Tina and Jazmin and granddaughter, Stephanie. She worked at North Memorial Medical Center for 30 years in different capacities. She took many families of children into her home...
Inez Harles
Jan 7, 2023
Inez M. Harles, 90, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls. Inez Mary Milbeck was born November 3, 1932 in Fergus Falls, to Richard and Mary (Riekenberg) Milbeck. She attended District 145 in Maplewood Township through the eighth grade. She grew up on a farm on the west side of Tonseth Lake. Her...
Barbara Corrine Seelhammer
Jan 6, 2023
Barbara Corrine Ferguson Seelhammer was born on September 14, 1929 to William and Pauline (Schweigert) Ferguson in Brampton, ND; the eldest of 8 children. The family moved to Cogswell, ND where Barb attended the Cogswell Public School. She enjoyed being on the girls’ basketball team in high school. On June 12, 1948 Barbara married Wayne Seelhammer at the Lady of...
Lynn Lanus
Jan 6, 2023
Lynn Lanus, 73, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, January 6, 2023 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Lynn Annette Bylund was born on May 18, 1949 in Alexandria, MN. She was the eldest of four girls born to Alan and Ruth (Hagedorn) Bylund. On September 14, 1968 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria, Lynn married the love of...
LeRoy Johnson
Jan 5, 2023
LeRoy Johnson, 92, of Fergus Falls formerly of Perham, died Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Arrangements are pending with Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Diana Dalluge
Jan 3, 2023
Diana “Dee” Lynn Dalluge, 62, of Moorhead formerly of Fergus Falls died Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Dee was born on May 4, 1960 in Moorhead, MN, the daughter of Clarence and Delores (Bonnell) Knutson. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1978. Dee met Evan Dalluge and after a three-month...
Alvin Uhlig
Jan 2, 2023
Alvin Uhlig of Erhard died on January 2, 2023 at the age of 100. He was born on April 13, 1922 to Gustave and Clara (Fenske) Uhlig at his parents’ farm by Elizabeth, Minnesota. He was born and raised there and lived within a mile of his birthplace all his life. He met and married Eleanor (Judy) Johnson in Elbow...
Mari Lynn Romslo
Jan 2, 2023
Mari Lynn Romslo passed away peacefully at her home in Fergus Falls on Monday January 2, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was under the loving care of her sisters, Karen and Tereasa, as well as the care of the wonderful staff of Red River Valley Hospice. She was born in San Rafael, California on October 3, 1954;...
Richard "Dick" Werner
Dec 31, 2022
Richard “Dick” Werner, 78, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Richard Raymond was born September 26, 1944 to Raymond and Carol (Cottingham) Werner in Wheaton, Minnesota. He attended school in Wheaton grades K-6 and Fergus Falls High School grades 7-12, graduating in 1962. After high school he attended Bemidji State College...
Betty Seastedt
Dec 29, 2022
Betty Jane Seastedt was born on March 5, 1927 in Willmar, MN to Harold and Estelle (Galiford) Forsberg. She entered Heaven on December 29, 2022, from Woodland Lodge, Fergus Falls, with her family by her side at the age of 95 ¾ years. She wanted to make sure she got credit for each one. She graduated from Willmar High School...
Nancy Lynn Schmidt
Dec 27, 2022
Nancy Lynn Schmidt passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday morning of December 27, 2022 in Bullard, TX with all the love possible. She was born on August 31, 1962 in Fergus Falls, MN to parents Robert and LaVon Knutson with a sister Mary and brother Tim. Nancy has always been a very shy, quiet and sweet person that...
Claudia Hahn
Dec 26, 2022
Claudia Lee (Obar) Hahn was born June 20th, 1943, in Gaylord MN to Harvey Lee Obar and Evelyn Lorraine (Olson) Obar. Claudia passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 26th, 2022 after a long-fought battle with dementia. Claudia Hahn grew up in Arlington MN. Claudia graduated from Arlington High School with honors and was an active member of the...
Ruth Lorshbough
Dec 26, 2022
Ruth Lorshbough, 74, of Erhard, died December 26, 2022, surrounded by her family under the care of Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND. Ruth Ann Lorshbough was born on January 22, 1948, to William and Mary (McKigney) Baumgartner in Breckenridge. She grew up on the family farm west of Rothsay in Manston Township where she attended grade school across the...
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