Obituaries

Sande (Sandra) Silver

Sande (Sandra) Silver

Nov 26, 2021

Sande (Sandra) L. Silver, 60, of Fergus Falls, MN, formerly of Glenwood, MN, left this earth on November 26, 2021, to start her next journey as an Angel to her loved ones. Sande had a courageous 2nd battle with brain cancer during her time at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Sande was born September 3, 1961, in Warren, MN to Clarence...

Carl "Kelly" Samuelson

Carl "Kelly" Samuelson

Nov 26, 2021

Carl “Kelly” Samuelson, 86, of Underwood, died peacefully, on November 26, 2021, at his home. Carl was born on January 14, 1935, to Lennerd and Josephine (Simonson) in Fergus Falls, one of nine children. He grew up in Dalton and attended country school. In February 1958, Kelly entered the United States Army, serving overseas in Germany. He was honorably discharged...

Tammy Devore

Tammy Devore

Nov 25, 2021

Tammy J. Devore, 50, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Parkers Prairie, MN, with visitation one-hour prior to the service at the church. Assistance provided by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent...

Clement Klimek

Clement Klimek

Nov 23, 2021

Clement “Clem” G. Klimek, 95, a resident of Cold Spring, MN formerly of Fergus Falls, MN, died Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Assumption Home in Cold Spring, MN. Clem was born August 24, 1926 in Millerville, MN the eighth child of ten born to John and Anna (Loeffler) Klimek. He grew up in Millerville and attended country school. In 1947,...

Ruby Sedivy

Ruby Sedivy

Nov 21, 2021

Ruby V. Sedivy, 102, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, November 21, 2021 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Ruby was born on April 22, 1919 in Bordulac, North Dakota, the daughter of Joseph and Vialetta (Eikenberry) Wampler. She grew up in Bordulac and graduated from Bordulac High School. In 1937, she attended Hairdressing and Cosmetology Academy in Fargo, North...

Luella Schlueter

Luella Schlueter

Nov 21, 2021

Luella Schlueter, 93, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, November 21, 2021, at her residence. Luella Marie Pfeifer was born February 2, 1928, to Frank and Olva (Husel) Pfeifer in Revere, North Dakota. She attended Frazee High School, graduating in 1945. On December 28, 1946, Luella married Virgil Schlueter in Frazee, MN. She was employed by the Sheriff’s Office. She was...

Kurt Gustin

Kurt Gustin

Nov 21, 2021

Kurt Gustin, 72, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, November 21, 2021, at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Kurt was born January 22, 1949, in Fargo, ND to Albert and Stella (Nudell) Gustin. He graduated in 1966 from Central Cass High School in Casselton, ND. He joined the United States Navy March 21, 1967. He attended boot camp and...

Gordon Goese

Gordon Goese

Nov 19, 2021

Gordon Lee Goese, 80, lifelong resident of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 after a short but severe illness. Gordon was born in Fergus Falls on April 9,1941, the third of three children, born to Arnold and Esther (Holmquist) Goese. He was raised in Fergus Falls, baptized and confirmed at Augustana Lutheran Church, attended Lincoln Elementary School...

Linda M. Olson

Linda M. Olson

Nov 18, 2021

Linda Mary Olson, or as her close friends and family called her “Miss Daisy”, passed away at her home on November 18, 2021, surrounded by family and friends. She was born on September 4, 1948, in Flint, MI, to Raymond and Harriet (Sutherland) Hoffman. She was married in 1977 to Mike Olson and had four sons. She loved her career...

Marlen Swenson

Marlen Swenson

Nov 17, 2021

Marlen Swenson, 79, of Crookston, formerly of Orwell Dam (rural area) of Fergus Falls, died November 17, 2021 at his residence. Marlen was born November 10, 1942, in Fergus Falls, to Carl and Faith (Noffsinger) Swenson. Marlen attended school till his 10th grade year. He then started his running of the family farm due to his father’s accident and poor...

Bradley Lillemon

Bradley Lillemon

Nov 15, 2021

Bradley J. Lillemon, 64, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, November 15, 2021 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls surrounded by family. Brad was born November 26, 1956, to Gaynor and Lois (Enderson) Lillemon in Fergus Falls. He was the third of six children. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1975. He was a member of First Lutheran...

Geraldine Mulvaney

Geraldine Mulvaney

Nov 13, 2021

Geraldine “Geri” Florence Mulvaney, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, November 13th, 2021 at Park Gardens Senior Living under the care of hospice. She was born on December 11th, 1938, in Mankato, Minnesota, daughter of Olga (Tillman) and Ervin Westberg. She grew up in Mankato where she attended school. On November 30th, 1957, she married...

Kay Basch

Kay Basch

Nov 10, 2021

Kay Louise Basch (Larson-Vance), 79, of St. Cloud, MN died Wednesday, November 10, 2021 from natural causes. She was the daughter of Kalmer and Evelyn (Enstad) Larson, born September 10, 1942 and grew up in Fergus Falls, MN. Kay’s best memories were spending summers on Otter Tail Lake and water skiing at the family cabin, skating on the Lake Alice...

Kathleen Madison

Kathleen Madison

Nov 9, 2021

Kathleen (Mrs. James) Madison, 87, of Dalton, died Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Edgewood Healthcare Care in Alexandria. Kathleen (Kathy) Mary Dohan was born to Katharine (Miklovich) and Peter Dohan on May 25, 1934, in Norwalk, Connecticut. She and her younger sister, Carol were raised by their widowed mother as her father died when she was three. Her grandparents, uncles,...

Richard Hoeper

Richard Hoeper

Nov 9, 2021

Richard “Rick” Hoeper, 70, of Dalton, died Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at a place near Lake Lizzie, Pelican Rapids. Rick was born January 28, 1951, to Oren and Evelyn (Hoefer) Hoeper in Fergus Falls. He attended District 1503 in Carlisle Township and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1969. He was a member of the United States Army from...

Joan Glawe

Joan Glawe

Nov 7, 2021

Joan Virginia Glawe, 90, passed away on November 7, 2021 at Prairie Ridge Hospital, Elbow Lake from complications of COVID-19. She was born July 1, 1931, to Arnold and Gilma Sleen and grew up on their farm near Pelican Rapids. Her family spoke Norwegian at home, so she learned English when she started school in the nearby one-room schoolhouse. Following...

Daniel Pilarski

Daniel Pilarski

Nov 6, 2021

Daniel Pilarski, age 91, of Clitherall, MN, entered eternal life on Saturday, November 6, 2021. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date. Daniel was born September 26, 1930, in Holdingford, Minnesota to Christian and Frances (Yorek) Pilarski. He married Eleanor Douvier on July 11, 1955, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Holdingford, MN. A...

Richard L Anderson

Richard L Anderson

Nov 5, 2021

Richard “Rick”, “Andy” Anderson, 66, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 5, 2021, at Sanford on Broadway in Fargo. Richard Lyle was born July 1, 1955, in Fergus Falls, MN to Mike (Charles) and Margie Anderson. Rick worked for his dad at Mike’s Machine Shop, eventually took over as Rick’s Radiator Shop for several years. He always had a smile...

Joyce Saurer

Joyce Saurer

Nov 5, 2021

Joyce Saurer, 79, of Cloquet, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 5, 2021, at the Community Memorial Hospital, Cloquet. She was born April 28, 1942, in Sverdrup Township, Otter Tail County, MN, the daughter of Fred and Corrine (Highdale) Andvik. She married Donald Saurer at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Joyce was employed with the Fergus Falls School District, as...

Robert "Bob" Davis

Robert "Bob" Davis

Nov 2, 2021

Robert “Bob” Stuart Davis, 60, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at his home. Bob was born on January 14, 1961 in Alexandria, MN to Kenneth John Davis and Ethel Ingeborg (Aslagson) Davis, he was the youngest of their eight children. Bob spent most of his childhood in the Alexandria, Holmes City, and Fergus Falls communities. Among his...

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