Obituaries
Paulette Patterson
Oct 19, 2021
Paulette Martinae (Muhlenbeck) Patterson, 69, of Richfield, died Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at her summer residence near Fergus Falls under the care of LB Hospice. Paulette was born March 31, 1952, to Harold “Bud” Muhlenbeck and Charlene (Fick) Muhlenbeck Hendrickx in Fergus Falls. She attended District 544 and graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School in 1970. She attended Alexandria...
Marion Erlandson
Oct 18, 2021
Marion Luellen Erlandson, 95, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, October 18, 2021, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Marion Schiermann was born July 6, 1926, at home in Carlisle Township to Carl and Dorothy (Hoelmer) Schiermann. She was baptized August 22 at Trinity Lutheran Church and confirmed there in 1940. She attended all eight grades in District 96, she graduated from...
BenHarry Hanson
Oct 18, 2021
BenHarry Hanson, 48, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, October 18, 2021, unexpectedly at his residence. BenHarry Victor Hanson was born August 9, 1973, to LeRoy and Carol (Saurer) Hanson in Fergus Falls. He attended school in Fergus Falls and graduated in 1991. He furthered his education attaining an AS degree. Through the years, BenHarry was employed with ShoreMaster, Productive Alternatives,...
Nancy Knutson
Oct 17, 2021
Nancy Marie (Nagatomo) Knutson, 64, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Nancy was born March 14, 1957, to William and Alma Nagatomo, in Fergus Falls. She attended Fergus Falls Schools and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1975. She worked at Broen Home in Housekeeping. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, puzzles,...
Michael C. Weigel
Oct 12, 2021
Michael C. Weigel, 65, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, October, 12, 2021, at his home. Services will be held at a later date. Assistance provided by the Olson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Annabelle Flatin
Oct 9, 2021
Annabelle Louise (Tenney) Flatin, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, October 9, 2021, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. She completed her journey back to Gordy who was waiting at the heavenly gate to welcome her; he arrived 10-days prior. Annabelle was born August 30, 1934, in Doran, MN the daughter of Edwin and Elise (Dagner) Tenney. She grew up and...
Marjorie Stenstrom
Oct 6, 2021
Marjorie A.R. Stenstrom, 99, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at her residence at Pioneer Pointe in Fergus Falls surrounded by her children. Marjorie was born on January 28, 1922 in Carlisle Township, Otter Tail County, the daughter of John C. and Martha (Stroschein) Tomhave. At the age of 3 her father died and the family moved to...
Janice Birkholz
Oct 2, 2021
Janice Birkholz, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, October 2, 2021. Janice was first and foremost a homemaker, caring for her three girls and making sure there was always fresh baked cookies and brownies available. She was a partner to her husband, Maurice, in their crop spraying and aviation business and his many entrepreneurial adventures. She also spent many years...
Sydney MacLean
Oct 2, 2021
Sydney MacLean, 79, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, October 2, 2021, at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Sydney (Syd) was born April 8th, 1942 in Culver City, CA to Betty MacLean & Charles MacLean. Syd passed away on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021 at 79 years old of COPD. He resided in California, Hawaii, Butler Minnesota and, most recently...
Darlene Boeder
Oct 1, 2021
Darlene Clarice Boeder, age 67, passed away in Friday, October 1, 2021, at Essentia Health in Fargo with her daughter, oldest granddaughter, and youngest brother by her side. Darlene was born in Elbow Lake, MN on September 19, 1954. She graduated from Elbow Lake-Wendell High School and moved to Fergus Falls in 1973, which landed her at her home away...
Gordon Flatin
Sep 29, 2021
Gordon Franklin Flatin, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, September 29, 2021, unexpectedly at his residence. Gordon was born December 22, 1932, in Rothsay, MN, the son of Lewis and Christiana (Larohl) Flatin. He grew up in Rothsay and attended school in Rothsay, graduating in 1951. During his school age years, he moved in with his brother and sister-in-law, Alvin...
Gary Becklund
Sep 28, 2021
Gary Robert Becklund, born in Jamestown, ND to Lauretta and Robert Becklund, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2021 at the age of 80. Gary and his family moved to Fergus Falls, MN where his dad started the Texaco Service station and Becklund Oil. Gary graduated from St. Cloud State University and was passionate about cars, planes, golf, hunting/fishing, stock...
James "Jim" Johnson
Sep 28, 2021
James Knight Johnson, 80, of Fergus Falls passed away at Evansville Care Center on September 28, 2021. Jim was born to Kirtel and Evelyn Johnson in Fergus Falls on April 25, 1941. He was the youngest of four children and, as the only boy, he often remembered being both “spoiled” and a source of “playful irritation” throughout his childhood. Jim...
Allen Magnuson
Sep 25, 2021
Allen Earl Magnuson, 71, of Fergus Falls, passed away at his home of a suspected cardiac event on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Al was born November 20, 1949, to Allen and Violet (Hanson) Magnuson in Fargo, ND. He graduated from Wheaton High School in 1967. Al attended Gustavus Adolphus College, earning a degree in Biology in 1971 and continued his...
Keith Kenyon
Sep 25, 2021
Keith Kenyon, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, September 25, 2021, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Keith was born at home in Buse Township on October 22, 1933, to Maurice and Thelma (Buss) Kenyon. He grew up in Fergus Falls along with a brother and three sisters playing neighborhood softball, going to Saturday matinee movies, and ice skating on Lake...
Lynne Drewelow
Sep 23, 2021
Lynne Drewelow, 54, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, September 23, 2021, at her residence. My Life I, Lynne Browning (Weinkauf) Drewelow, was born in Thief River Falls, MN on January 14, 1967, to Grace (Wold) Busse and Dennis Torkelson. On February 23, 1967, my adoptive parents, Mary and Delbert Weinkauf, drove to Minneapolis in a snow storm to pick me...
Arlan Ehrich
Sep 21, 2021
Arlan “John” Ehrich, 77, of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family, on Tuesday September 21, 2021. He was born on July 7, 1944 in Blue Earth, Minnesota the son of Arlan Sr. and Loraine (Enockson) Ehrich. Arlan grew up on the family farm in Bricelyn and Brush Creek area, later the family moved to...
Karen Palubicki
Sep 20, 2021
Remembering Karen Adele (Stender) Palubicki, born July 1, 1945, who left this earth Monday morning, September 20, 2021, under the bright orange glow of the Harvest Moon. She made it to her victory with Jesus and reunions in Heaven. Karen was married for nearly 50 years to Cyril R. Palubicki (married 4/8/1972), who has lovingly kept by her side through...
LaVern Thompson
Sep 20, 2021
LaVern Duane Thompson, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, September 20, 2021, at PioneerCare from congestive heart failure. He was happy to be on the same wing as his wife Marilyn, at PioneerCare, where she still resides. LaVern was born on June 7, 1934 at home in St. Olaf Township, on the original home place which is now known as...
Marie Wentzel
Sep 19, 2021
Softly and tenderly, Jesus called Marie Wentzel home to Heaven on September 19, 2021, while surrounded by her loved ones at Pioneer Heritage Cottage, Fergus Falls, MN. Marie was born September 18, 1926, to Richard and Arla (Junken) Holmquist in Fergus Falls where she also grew up. After her high school Junior year, she traveled to Seattle where she supported...
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