Obituaries
Dorothy Monson
Mar 6, 2021
Dorothy (Houska) Monson, 95, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls. Dorothy was born February 18, 1926, in Prairie Centre Township, Veseleyville, ND. The youngest daughter of Louis and Antoinette (Barta) Houska. She was educated there and graduated from Veseleyville School District. On January 25, 1945, she married Manville Monson at St....
Felix "Rick" Farrar
Mar 2, 2021
Felix “Rick” Fredrick Farrar, 83, a resident of Fergus Falls, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Felix “Rick” was born January 28, 1938, to Felix Thomas Fredrick and Esther (Watson) Farrar in Fargo, North Dakota. He attended school in Fargo, graduating in 1956. After high school he enlisted in the Naval...
Barbara Heikes
Mar 2, 2021
Barbara Ann (Koolman) Heikes, 86, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls. Barbara was born August 2, 1934, to Fred “Fritz” and Lena (Schubert) Koolman in Bigalo, MN. She was employed at Hardees in Fergus Falls, Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center in the dietary department and was a part of the University of...
Grace Strass
Mar 1, 2021
Grace Joan (Kaltvedt) Strass, 92, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, March 1, 2021, Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls. Grace was born August 11, 1928, to John and Gina (Westboe) Kaltvedt on the family farm near Erdahl. She had a twin brother, who passed away two days later. She was the youngest of five children. Her family moved to Fergus Falls...
Daniel "Dan" Shubitz
Feb 28, 2021
Daniel Thomas Shubitz, 45, of Fergus Falls, died unexpectedly on February 28, 2021. He was born June 26, 1975 to Thomas and Elaine (Boudin) Shubitz. He grew up in Fergus Falls, MN and attended Our Lady of Victory Catholic School, Hillcrest Lutheran Academy and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1994. After high school, he attended Detroit Lakes Vocational...
Emil Genzler
Feb 26, 2021
Emil John Genzler, 92, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, February 26, 2021, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls surrounded by family. Emil was born April 28, 1928, to Imo and Sadie (Niemann) Genzler in Hitchcock, SD. In his early years, he helped on the family farm. He joined the Air Force, while in the Air Force he married...
Jerry Molter
Feb 24, 2021
Jerry Paul Molter, 66, of Ashby, died Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at his residence. Jerry was born April 26, 1954, the son of James and Margaret (Paulson) Molter, in Fergus Falls. He attended school in Fergus Falls and graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School in 1972. On August 11, 1984, he married Victoria “Vicki” Demmer at the Our Savior’s-Ten...
Alvin Overbye
Feb 23, 2021
Alvin Lloyd Overbye, 92, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Elk River, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Survived by children Glenn (Jen) of Mountain Iron, Carolyn Overbye (Tom Buchholz) of Fergus Falls, Donna (Jim) Danner of Fergus Falls, and Cheryl (Rick) Johnson of Zimmerman, 17 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. Al was a proud veteran, who loved trains and...
Jerome C. "Jerry" Johnson
Feb 23, 2021
Jerome C. “Jerry” Johnson, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Jerry was born June 10, 1938, to Norman and Helen (Nelson) Johnson in Pelican Rapids. He attended school in Pelican Rapids, graduating in 1956. After high school he attended North Dakota State College of Science and...
Lynal Oscarson
Feb 21, 2021
Lynal Oscarson, 93, of Fergus Falls, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Twin Town Villa Assisted Living in Breckenridge. Lynal was born on May 26, 1927, to Hans and Anna (Fosse) Oscarson near Moorhead, MN. He attended Campbell Public School and in early WWII worked in the shipyards on the west coast. On...
Boyd Rostad
Feb 21, 2021
Boyd D. Rostad, 68, of Fergus Falls, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. Boyd was born October 28, 1952, in Fergus Falls to Leonard and Margery (Norgren) Rostad. He attended all of his school years in Fergus Falls. Boyd served four years in the Air Force, then attended college in Fergus Falls and St....
Gary Honrud
Feb 18, 2021
Gary Honrud, 77, of rural Erhard, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Gary Lee Honrud was born September 16, 1943 at St. Francis Hospital in Breckenridge, Minnesota to Bennie and Ruth (Peterson) Honrud. Bennie and Ruth made their home on a farm west of Erhard. Gary attended school at District 278. He graduated...
Lila Sabbe
Feb 16, 2021
Lila (Michealson) Sabbe, 95, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at Pioneer Cottages in Breckenridge. Lila was born May 9, 1925, to John and Marie (Hegstad) Michealson in Aastad Township. She grew up in Fergus Falls, attended Madison Elementary, and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1943. After high school, during WWII she worked at the Boeing...
Kenneth Anderson
Feb 15, 2021
Kenneth Anderson, 75, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, February 15, 2021, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Ken was born July 18, 1945, to Robert and Vivian (Allen) Anderson in Breckenridge, MN. He attended District #61 country school for first through eighth grades. He graduated from Rothsay High School in 1963. Ken served in the U.S. Army from 1965-1967,...
Carl Kuyath
Feb 14, 2021
Carl David Kuyath, 60, of Fergus Falls, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021. Carl was born December 24, 1960, in Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated from Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls in 1979, and earned his AA degree from Northland Community College. Carl was a very talented musician and played in numerous bands in the Fergus Falls area. His music...
Arvid Nesdahl
Feb 14, 2021
Arvid Alvey Nesdahl, 82, of Ruskin, Florida, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Sun City Center Hospice House in Ruskin, FL. He was born May 2, 1938, to Alvay A. and Laura (Dilly) Nesdahl in Fergus Falls. He is survived by his sons, Mike (Debbie) Nesdahl, Coral Springs, FL and Larry (Tammi) Nesdahl, Ashland, Oregon; daughter, Brenda (Victor) Flores,...
Ruth Churchill
Feb 14, 2021
Ruth Churchill, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, February 14, 2021, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. A private local service is being held and a graveside service will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery in Sun Prairie, WI at a later date. Assistance provided by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to...
Charles Evenson
Feb 13, 2021
Charles Douglas Evenson, 74, of Fergus Falls, left his earthly home on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Charles was born on September 29, 1946, to Earl N. and Vernette E. (Rund) Evenson in Fergus Falls. He was baptized and confirmed at Aastad Lutheran Church in rural Fergus Falls. In September 1951, Charles began first grade at country school District #157, also...
Cinda Tysver
Feb 12, 2021
Cinda Tysver, age 76, of Fergus Falls, MN, died peacefully in her home on February 12, 2021, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Cinda was born on October 2, 1944, in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Herbert Bussian and Agnes (Hainline) Bussian, the youngest of four children. She was baptized and confirmed in Our Saviors Lutheran Church in...
Margie Kilde Brush
Feb 11, 2021
Margie Louise (Ruud) Kilde Brush, 90, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Pioneer Cottages in Fergus Falls. Margie was born August 1, 1930, the daughter of Harold and May (Swanson) Ruud. She grew up in the hills of Erhard, and would ski to and from school, weather permitting. In 1948, she married Raymond Kilde. They resided in...
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