Obituaries

Arlene Weiss

Arlene Weiss

Nov 22, 2020

Arlene T. Weiss, 83, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Erhard, died Sunday, November 22, 2020 at her home in Fergus Falls. Arlene was born on February 20, 1937 in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Michael and Viola (Nelson) Thorness. She grew up and attended country school in rural Fergus Falls. She graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1955. On...

Beverly Rieder

Beverly Rieder

Nov 21, 2020

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Karen J. Johnson

Karen J. Johnson

Nov 20, 2020

Karen Joan Johnson, 85, died early in the morning of Friday, November 20, 2020. She was born on December 18, 1934 in Littlefork, MN to Roy and Norma (Anderson) Haugen. As a young child her family moved frequently and she often found herself finishing a school year in a different district than where the term began. She graduated high school...

Walter Laney

Walter Laney

Nov 20, 2020

Walter Albert Laney, 78, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at Mills Manor Assisted Living in New York Mills. Walter was born November 21, 1941, to Mahlon and Edna (Bistrum) Laney in Richville, MN. He attended country school and Perham High School, graduating in 1960. He served in the Army USAR UNAS6D. He received sharpshooter ranking. On July...

Geraldine Pederson

Geraldine Pederson

Nov 19, 2020

Geraldine (Homesley) Pederson, 94, of Battle Lake, died Thursday, November 19, 2020, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan. Geraldine was born October 23, 1926, to Thomas and Frances Homesley, in San Angelo, TX. On November 13, 1945, she married Roy A. Pederson in Austin, TX at Gethsemane Lutheran Church. She worked as a bookkeeper for Serv-eez Foods in Golden Valley,...

Mildred Wilde

Mildred Wilde

Nov 18, 2020

Mildred A. Wilde passed away to her heavenly home on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, just 16 days before her 104th birthday on December 4, under the care of the Good Samaritan Home in Battle Lake, due to COVID-19. She was the last living child of John and Hulda Roehl of Carlisle Township. Millie was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran...

Arthur Twedt

Arthur Twedt

Nov 17, 2020

On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Arthur Raynold Twedt, 91 of Fergus Falls, MN went to be with the Lord peacefully with his wife by his side. Art, as he was best known, was born on March 13, 1929 in McHenry, ND, to Knut and Thelma (Hogie) Twedt. He was baptized on April 7, 1929 and confirmed on September 24, 1944,...

Robert Sander

Robert Sander

Nov 16, 2020

Robert Craig Sander, 66, of Dalton, died Monday, November 16, 2020, at his residence. Robert was born August 9, 1954, to Harold and Virginia (Enderson) Sander in Fergus Falls. He attended school in Fergus Falls. On April 24, 1976, he married Donna Nelson in Ottertail, MN at the Justice of the Peace. He was employed by H & R Construction...

Marilyn Lundquist

Marilyn Lundquist

Nov 15, 2020

Marilyn Valetta (Johnson) Lundquist, 87, of Henning, Minnesota, died Sunday, November 15, 2020, due to complications with Covid 19, at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, ND. She moved to Jamestown in 2016 to be near her daughter. Marilyn was born November 6, 1933, to Axel and Ruby (Wiltermuth) Johnson on the family farm near Clarissa, MN. She graduated from Clarissa...

Gordon Hanson

Gordon Hanson

Nov 15, 2020

Gordon Richard Hanson came into this world at the home of his parents, Harry and Josephine (Johnson) Hanson, on November 2, 1939. He completed his journey on November 15, 2020, a quarter mile from where he was born. He grew up in rural Underwood, Minnesota, attending a one room school through the eighth grade then high school in Battle Lake,...

James "Jimmy" Graf

James "Jimmy" Graf

Nov 14, 2020

James “Jimmy” Arnold Graf, 92, of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully, Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Centra Care Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Jimmy was born on the Graf Family farm, south of Medina, ND, on October 15, 1928. He was the son of Rudolph and Eva (Oberlander) Graf. He was raised and educated in the Medina area. He worked...

Sandra Harvey

Sandra Harvey

Nov 14, 2020

Sandra L. Harvey, 66, of Battle Lake, died Saturday, November 14, 2020. Arrangements are pending with the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com

Norman "Norm" Tostenson

Norman "Norm" Tostenson

Nov 14, 2020

Norman Andrew Tostenson, age 83 of Dalton passed away surrounded by family on November 14, 2020 in Fargo. Born October 15, 1937 in Fergus Falls, Norman was the eldest son of Andrew and Lillian Tostenson. Norman grew up on their family farm in rural Underwood and graduated from Underwood High School in 1956. In 1957 he went to work on...

James Eastman

James Eastman

Nov 13, 2020

James Eastman, 93, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 13, 2020, at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Arrangements are pending with the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com

Camilla Rocholl

Camilla Rocholl

Nov 10, 2020

Camilla Mary (Klinnert) Rocholl, 80, of Underwood, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Essentia in Fargo. Camilla was born May 13, 1940, to Carl and Dorothy (Rian) Klinnert in Fergus Falls. She attended District 24 Country School and Underwood Public School, graduating in 1958. On June 6, 1959, Camilla married Ervin Rocholl at St. James Church in Maine, MN. Camilla...

Janice Trosvig

Janice Trosvig

Nov 10, 2020

Janice Kay (Anderson) Trosvig, 74, died in her home on November 10, 2020 just before the sun rose over Heilberger Lake in rural Erhard surrounded by the love of her husband, her three sons, and the Grace of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Janice was born September 20, 1946 to Lyle and Phyllis (Muchow) Anderson and was christened at...

Duane Wentzel

Duane Wentzel

Nov 8, 2020

Duane Wilfred Wentzel of rural Underwood, MN left for his heavenly home on November 8th, 2020 at the age of 88. Duane was born August 14, 1932, the son of William August and Julia (Roen) Wentzel. He grew up in rural Underwood, where he attended Barnhard School through the 8th grade. In 1953 he was drafted into the US Army....

Adeline Thompson

Adeline Thompson

Nov 2, 2020

Adeline Thompson, 90, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, November 2, 2020, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Adeline Lucille (Aune) Thompson was born Friday June 13, 1930 to parents Peter and Inga (Anderson) Aune at their home in Folden Township near Vining Minnesota. She was the only child of a second marriage for both Peter and Inga, however she...

James "Jim" McDonald

James "Jim" McDonald

Oct 31, 2020

James Joseph McDonald died on October 31, 2020. Born on February 29, 1932, in Austin, Minnesota to Ellen Thomson McDonald and Arthur Benedict McDonald, Jim was the fourth of seven children. He graduated from St. Augustine (now Pacelli) High School in Austin and went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in English at St. John’s University in Collegeville...

Carol Willey

Carol Willey

Oct 30, 2020

Carol Marie Willey died on October 30th, 2020 in Underwood, MN at the age of 78. Carol is survived by her husband David James Willey; their children Maria Lynn Rod (Steve), Michael James Willey (Lisa), Ranell Marie Willey, Denise Elizabeth Johnson (Ryan); and their grandchildren, Taylor Rod, Alexandra Willey, Casey Rod, Sophia Davenport, Forrest Johnson, Brianna Davenport, Aymara Johnson, Reid...

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