Obituaries
Cleo Langseth
Feb 9, 2021
Cleo Jean Langseth, 93, formerly of Fergus Falls, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at Serenity Living Center in Dilworth under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Cleo was born March 27, 1927, to George and Anna (Johnson) Curtis in Star Lake Township. She attended country school through 8th grade. Cleo worked as a waitress for...
Mike Knoll
Feb 8, 2021
Michael Knoll, 57, passed away on February 8, 2021, at a hospital in Brainerd after losing his battle with lung cancer. Michael was born on February 11, 1963, in Glenwood, MN to Lowell and Elsie (Gunderson) Knoll. He was welcomed home by three older sisters. The family moved several times and in 1975, the family moved to Fergus Falls. Mike...
Sandra Laub
Feb 8, 2021
Sandra (Sandy) J. Laub, “Nana”, former resident of rural Clitherall, Minnesota died on February 8, 2021. She was born on January 14, 1936 in Omaha, Nebraska to William H. Hall and Clara (Erxleben) Hall. She grew up to be a strong, independent, and vibrant woman, nurtured by her incredible family and network of friends. She often shared fond memories of...
Shirley A Dowzak
Feb 7, 2021
Shirley Ann Dowzak, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Pioneer Care. Shirley was born July 2, 1932, to Harry and Bessie (Pitchford) Strating in Medberry, ND. She attended school in Edgeley, ND, and graduated from Edgeley High School. She furthered her education at Ellendale State Teachers College graduating in 1950. Shirley married Walter Swiontek on November...
Gary Nereson
Feb 6, 2021
Gary Duane Nereson, 76, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, February 6, 2021, at the North Dakota Veteran’s Administration Hospital after a battle with Alzheimer disease. Gary was born August 29, 1944, to Wilmar and Evelyn (Korf) Nereson in Minneapolis. He graduated from Eyota High School in 1964. After high school Gary worked for Hiller Carpets in Rochester and then joined...
Daryl Trites
Feb 5, 2021
Daryl Trites,73, of Dent, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021, at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls. Daryl Lewis Trites was born to Carl and Ieleen (Ott) Trites on October 21, 1947. Daryl attended country school and graduated from Perham High School in 1965. He furthered his education at North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, ND, studying accounting. Daryl...
Stephen Thoele
Feb 5, 2021
Stephen Thoele, 77, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, February 5, 2021, at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. On the morning of February 5th Steve passed away at the age of 77. He like many of us was a quirky person but a kind and gentle soul (mostly). He knew how he liked things to be done and was not...
Robert Leabo
Feb 2, 2021
Robert D. Leabo, 85, of Erhard, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Bob was born on May 23, 1935 in Underwood, MN, the son of Alfin and Dorthey (Schmidt) Leabo. He attended Barnard grade school and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1953. On October 26, 1957, he married Sylvia Nokleby in Maine...
Marcella Sundberg
Feb 1, 2021
Marcella (Marcy) Amy Sundberg, 85, of Ottertail, died Monday, February 1, 2021, at The Thomas House, in Perham, Minnesota, with both of her sons at her side. She was born in Underwood, Minnesota, on February 27, 1935, to Christian (Hardy) and Lillian (Johnsen) Johansen. She was raised on a farm near Underwood, along with 4 brothers and 3 sisters, and...
Alan W. Adams
Jan 31, 2021
Alan Adams passed away peacefully in the Good Samaritan Center in Battle Lake, Minnesota on Sunday, January 31, 2021. Alan was born on February 22, 1934, near Wendell, Minnesota to Albert and Mary (Sheldon) Adams. Alan grew up on the farm near Wendell, Minnesota and attended school at the country school in Lawrence Township, graduating from Elbow Lake high school....
Linda S. Knutson
Jan 28, 2021
Linda Sue (Blackstone) Knutson, 66, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, January 28, 2021, at Sanford in Fargo. Assistance provided by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
James McBride
Jan 23, 2021
James V. McBride, 89, of Maple Grove, formerly of Pelican Rapids, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, at his home at Silver Creek on Main in Maple Grove. James Vernon McBride, Jr., was born November 10, 1931 in Kenmare, North Dakota to J. Vernon and Aura Bell (Monteith) McBride. He was baptized on August 31, 1939, at the Presbyterian Church in...
Florence Sletten
Jan 23, 2021
Florence Sletten, 94, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Florence (Peterson) Sletten, the daughter of Melvin and Pauline (Berger) Peterson, was born September 15, 1926. She was baptized at Syre, Minnesota Lutheran Church. Her family moved to Solway, Minnesota where she was confirmed and attended school. Florence graduated from Bemidji High School with...
Dean Q. Johnson
Jan 21, 2021
Dean Q. Johnson, 84, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, January 21, 2021, in Perham, MN. Dean was born February 28, 1936, to Quentin and Elsie (Draeger) Johnson in Fergus Falls. He attended Fergus Falls Senior High School, graduating in 1954. He was a member of the United States Marine Corps for 20 years, from 1955 to 1975. He served in...
Jeanette M Grasshoff
Jan 20, 2021
Jeanette Mary Grasshoff, 85, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls, under the care of LB Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. Jeanette was born in Lidgerwood, ND, on April 18, 1935, to Stephen and Agnes (Prazek) Blazek. Jeanette grew up in Lidgerwood, ND, and was baptized at St. John’s Catholic Church. She...
Delaine Gullickson
Jan 19, 2021
Delaine Lynette (Williams) Gullickson, 72, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Delaine was born and baptized on October 15, 1948, to Darwin and Hilda (Grewe) Williams in Fergus Falls. She attended Fergus Falls Junior and Senior High School. On July 15, 1970, she married Gerald Gullickson in Sisseton, SD. She...
Marilyn J. Sorben
Jan 17, 2021
Marilyn Sorben, 87, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, MN. Marilyn Jean Thom was born in Fergus Falls on February 23, 1933, to Reinhardt and Marybell (Orndorff) Thom, the fifth of seven children. She grew up on the family homestead in Maine Township near Phelps Mill, attended country school, and graduated from Underwood High...
Norinne Harris
Jan 17, 2021
Norinne Harris, 90, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, January 17, 2021, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Assistance provided by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Benjamin Buhl
Jan 17, 2021
Benjamin Buhl, age 33, passed away peacefully in Fergus Falls on January 17, 2021 with family at his side. His life was a blessing to those who knew him. Ben enjoyed watching game shows, outdoor adventures, lounging in the lake, and was always the winner playing games with his family. He loved spending time with his housemates at his group...
Elroy A. Anderson
Jan 16, 2021
Elroy A. Anderson, age 88, of Fergus Falls, MN passed to heaven on January 16, 2021 at the MN Veterans Home Fergus Falls. Elroy was born October 29, 1932, to Arthur and Antoinette (Weiss) Anderson in Erhard, MN. He was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Elizabeth, MN, confirmed at Tonseth Church in Erhard, MN, and attended school near...
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