Obituaries
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...
Jane Rosentreter
Dec 26, 2022
Jane Rosella Nell (Borchardt) Rosentreter, 94, died Monday, December 26, 2022, at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Jane was born on August 20, 1928 at Wright’s Hospital in Fergus Falls, the only child of Rudolph and Petra (Volden) Borchardt. Jane was raised on the family farm and was baptized and confirmed at...
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...
Pamela Phillips
Dec 24, 2022
Pamela Rae Phillips, age 64, met Jesus on December 24, 2022; she was surrounded by her beloved family. Pam was born January 25, 1958, in Aberdeen, South Dakota, to Lucille and Robert Phillips. She graduated from Britton, SD, and found her calling at Fergus Falls Community College, where she worked in student services and dedicated her off-time to capturing the...
Brad Erickson
Dec 24, 2022
Brad William Erickson, 67, of Doran died, December 24, 2022. Brad was born December 18, 1955, to Warren and Marjorie (Sether) Erickson in Fergus Falls. He grew up on a farm in Western Township. He attended Campbell-Tintah High School, graduating in 1974. After high school he attended the Ag Program at the University of Crookston. In 1972, Brad began farming...
Shirley E. Jensen
Dec 23, 2022
Shirley E. Jensen, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 23, 2022 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Shirley Evangeline Sonmor was born November 28, 1935 to Earl and Judith (Pletan) Sonmor in Fergus Falls. She graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1953. On September 5, 1954, Shirley married Robert Jensen at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Dalton. She was...
Lois I. Poyzer
Dec 21, 2022
Lois I. Poyzer, 92, a resident of Crosby, Minnesota, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. Lois was born in North Germany Township, Minnesota, the daughter of Gottfried and Cora (Higginbotham) Kleinke. She lived on the farm through her early teenage years, when they moved to Wadena, Minnesota. On November 8,...
Avis Olson
Dec 20, 2022
Our loving and gentle mother, Avis Kathryn (Rasmusson) Olson, passed away on December 20, 2022 at the age of 98. She was born and raised in the very tiny town of Osnabrock, North Dakota to parents Magda (Thompson) and Marvin Rasmusson on August 26, 1924. A spunky tomboy girl often called by the name of Kathy, she loved sports (especially...
William Louis Nitz
Dec 18, 2022
William (Bill) Louis Nitz passed away December 18, 2022. William “Bill” was born on February 4, 1937 in Barnesville, MN, to Rose Ursula (Burman) & Fred William Nitz. He grew up on the Burman/Nitz Farm ten miles West of Rothsay. On September 18, 1965, Bill married Barbara Hovland. They were blessed with two children. He attended grade school at rural...
Norma Newborg Woodruff
Dec 16, 2022
Norma Newborg Woodruff, age 90, of Fergus Falls, passed away, Friday December 16, 2022, at PioneerCare Center with her family by her side. Norma was born July 19, 1932, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Bennie and Clara (Goese) Buth. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Fergus Falls. She grew up on the family farm in...
Betty Lou Sterling
Dec 14, 2022
Betty Lou Rosemond Erickson Sterling passed away peacefully on December 14, 2022 at her home in Battle Lake, MN surrounded by family. Betty was born January 10, 1930. The daughter of Carl and Rose Erickson and resided in Lake Lillian Township, south of Willmar, MN on a small farm. She attended country school and graduated from eighth grade. Later she...
JoAnne M. Hiedeman
Dec 14, 2022
JoAnne Marie Hiedeman, 62, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. She was born on December 13, 1960, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Sterling and Elnora (Leabo) Zimmerman. She attended school in Fergus Falls. On June 24, 1978, she married Bryan Hiedeman at Tonseth Lutheran Church. The couple made their home...
Katherine Steiner
Dec 14, 2022
Katherine Joyce (Olson) Steiner (67) was born on March 19th, 1955, in Moorhead, MN, and was freed from her battle with corticobasal degeneration on December 14th, 2022. Kathy or “Kate”, as her family knew her, lived in Fargo and Enderlin, ND, and Hewitt, MN, briefly before moving with her family to rural Pelican Rapids. As an adolescent, Kathy was full...
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