Obituaries
Edith Johnson
Nov 4, 2022
Edith Johnson, 90, of Ashby, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Edith June Nelson was born August 23, 1932 to Alice (Lynum) and Willie F. Nelson in Ashby, MN. She was a lifetime member of Peace Lutheran Church (Pelican Lake Lutheran Church). She graduated from Ashby High School in 1950. On March 1,...
David Waring
Nov 1, 2022
David Lee Waring, 82, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at the MN Veterans Home, Fergus Falls. David was born on August 15, 1940 in Sioux Falls, SD, the son of Clayton Otto and Beth (Erdman) Waring. David attended Washington Senior High School in Sioux Falls and graduated in 1958. He continued his education at South Dakota State...
Ward Uggerud
Oct 29, 2022
Ward Lee Uggerud, 73, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, October 29, 2022 at his house, after a battle with cancer, under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Ward was born on March 28, 1949 to Edward Rudolph and Lila Marie (Soderfelt) Uggerud in Drayton, ND. He attended Drayton High School graduating in 1967, and continued his education at NDSU, graduating...
Matthew Goldenstein
Oct 26, 2022
Matthew Goldenstein, 44, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, October 26, 2022, unexpectedly at his residence. Matthew Paul Goldenstein was born January 8, 1978 in Montevideo, to David Goldenstein and Georgine Peppersack. As an infant the family moved to Fisher, MN where his father was a teacher. He was baptized in Fisher. They later moved to Elizabeth and Matthew graduated from...
Delayne Drechsel
Oct 25, 2022
Delayne Drechsel, 61, of Erhard, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at his residence. Delayne Lowell Drechsel was born February 13, 1961 in Fergus Falls, to Lowell and Geneva (Sumstad) Drechsel. He graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School in 1979. On September 13, 1990, Delayne married Sandra Kay (Shol) Samuelson in Fergus Falls. He worked as a semi-truck driver...
Mark Norby
Oct 25, 2022
Mark Andrew Norby, 58, of Richfield formerly of Fergus Falls, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022, surrounded by his wife, Yu-Chi “Jeanie” and family, under the care of Kindred Hospice. Mark was born on September 24, 1964 in Fergus Falls, the son of Loren and LaRoy Nell (Schneider) Norby. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Fergus...
Thomas Verhelst
Oct 24, 2022
Thomas Verhelst, 65, of Clitherall (West Battle Lake), passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at his home on West Battle Lake with his wife, Karen by his side. After bravely fighting and conquering thyroid cancer, he was unable to withstand the effects of treatments. Thomas Henry Verhelst was born December 27, 1956 to Lucian and Irene (Lootens) Verhelst, in Marshall,...
Wesley Halbakken
Oct 23, 2022
We sadly announce the death of our dear brother, Wesley Halbakken of Rothsay. Wes passed away on October 23, 2022 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, N.D at the age of 79. He was born in Pelican Rapids on June 23, 1943 to Millard and Gladys (Haarstad) Halbakken. He was baptized at Ringsaker Lutheran Church and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church...
Phillip Green
Oct 22, 2022
Phillip Green, 75, of Evansville, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022 Much loved brother, uncle and grandpa. Vietnam veteran, warrior and hero. Military burial. Submitted by siblings – Steven Green and Sally Pehrson. Cared for by Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Thomas Hodnefield
Oct 21, 2022
Thomas Hodnefield, 53, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, October 21, 2022, unexpectedly at his residence. No services are being planned at this time. Assistance provided by Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Dennis Ross
Oct 20, 2022
Dennis Lee Ross, 74, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Dennis was born August 10, 1948, to Clarence and Marguerite (Umland) Ross in Breckenridge. He graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1966. He served in the United States Army from 1968-1971, serving in Germany. He was a MOS Demolition Specialist and...
Marie Trujillo
Oct 18, 2022
Marie Trujillo, 68, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Marie Yvonne Trujillo was born July 31, 1954 in Denver, CO to Chris and Stella Marie (Archuleta) Trujillo. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1972. Marie had been employed at Service Food, where she worked in many capacities. She especially enjoyed working with her many co-workers and interacting...
David W. Erickson
Oct 16, 2022
David Warren Erickson, 34, of Moorhead formerly of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, October 16, 2022 at his parent’s home in his sleep. David was born on December 5, 1987 to Daniel and Linda (Hamann) Erickson in Alexandria. He was baptized on Dec 27, 1987 at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria and confirmed October 26, 2003 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in...
Andy Formo
Oct 16, 2022
Andy Formo, 89, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, October 16, 2022 at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Andy was born April 4, 1933 to Sam and Myrtle (Thompson) Formo in Fergus Falls. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith. He grew up in the Fergus Falls area and spent much of his younger years with his aunt,...
Marvin Oyos
Oct 14, 2022
Marvin Oyos, 86, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, October 14, 2022, at the MN Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls surrounded by his loving family. Marvin was born September 19, 1936 in Langdon, ND to Alvin and Martha (Galason) Oyos. He was baptized and confirmed at Zoar Lutheran Church in Hampden, ND. He attended school through the eighth grade and left...
Gary Stavig
Oct 12, 2022
Gary Staving passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Gary Edward Stavig was born on July 22, 1939, at Webster, South Dakota, the only child to George and Edna (Carlson) Stavig from Roslyn, South Dakota. When Gary was young, they moved to Barrett, MN, where Gary attended school, graduating in 1957. Gary met Caroline...
Orin Koziol
Oct 8, 2022
Orin Koziol, 91, of Fergus Falls, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Orin Clemens Koziol was born to Peter and Loretta (Schemmel) Koziol on September 9, 1931. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith at St. Galls Catholic Church in Tintah, MN. He served in the Army from 1953-1955 and then...
Leon Hanstad
Oct 3, 2022
Leon Hanstad, 88, of Fergus Falls died Monday, October 3, 2022, at home. He was born in Aurdal Township, Otter Tail County on October 19, 1933 to Leonard and Florence (Olson) Hanstad. He was baptized February, 1934 and confirmed June, 1948, at Zion Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. He attended rural school district #80. He later attended West Central Agricultural...
Glen Sieling
Oct 2, 2022
Glen Alan Sieling, 71, of Fergus Falls, was born October 15, 1950, to Fred and Marilyn (Swanstrom) Sieling of Audubon, MN. He lived on the farm with his parents and his 9 siblings. Glen served in the Navy Seabees from 1970 to 1974 during the Vietnam War and was proud of his service to his country. He attended college at...
Helen K. Larson
Oct 1, 2022
Helen K. Larson, 99, of Eden Prairie, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, October 1, 2022 at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. Helen was born June 7, 1923 to Oscar and Linnea Thunselle, and grew up on a farm near Dalton, MN. She graduated from Fergus Falls High School. In her younger years she was employed as a...
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