Obituaries
Joan Scholberg
Oct 29, 2020
Joan (Lutz) Scholberg, 89, of West Fargo, died Thursday, October 29, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society in Battle Lake. Mom was born on November 27, 1930, to Stella and Claude Lutz in Des Moines, Iowa. As a young teenager, she was a cheerleader and enjoyed playing basketball. She set her sights on daring adventures by moving to Minneapolis, Minnesota,...
Cyril "Cy" Keller
Oct 28, 2020
Cyril “Cy” Keller, 98, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Cyril Nicholas Keller was born April 8, 1922 to Joseph and Agnes (Koziel) Keller. He attended country school through 8th grade near his home. At the age of 20, Cyril joined the Navy where he served as a cook on a...
Jerome "Jerry" Ford
Oct 27, 2020
Jerome Ford, 46, of Battle Lake, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Sanford in Fargo. Arrangements are pending with the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Gary Dalseg
Oct 27, 2020
Gary Neil Dalseg, age 72, died on October 27, 2020 at his home in Fergus Falls, MN, surrounded by loving caregivers. Gary was born on October 3, 1948 to Gustav and Mabel (Hult) Dalseg in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. He spent his childhood years living with his parents in the Creamery House in Underwood, MN. Gary thoroughly enjoyed traveling with his...
Patricia "Patti" Raguse
Oct 26, 2020
Patricia “Patti” Lynn Raguse, 54, of Moorhead, formerly of Breckenridge and Fergus Falls, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at Moorhead Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Patti was born April 24, 1966, in Deerwood, MN to Duane and Sue (Hashimoto) Raguse. She graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School. She then attended NDSCS for a short time and also went to beauty...
Lynnette Peterson
Oct 25, 2020
Lynnette L. (Solum) Peterson, 74, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Lifesong Residence in Fergus Falls. Arrangements are pending with the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Father William "Bill" Gamber
Oct 24, 2020
Father William “Bill” Gamber, 91, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Woodland Lodge. He was born on April 16, 1929, and grew up with his sister Marieloise “Duffy” Gamber Brimhall and his brother Charles LeRoy “Bugs” Gamber in Fergus Falls, MN. He was the son of Charles LeRoy Gamber and Margaret Helen Adamson Gamber. He attended the...
Donald Auseth
Oct 22, 2020
Donald “Don” Auseth, 89, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Woodland Lodge in Fergus Falls. Don was born on May 26, 1931, in Buse Township, the son of Nelbert and Emma (Olson) Auseth. He attended the rural school there and grew up on the family farm. He was baptized and confirmed at the Augustana Lutheran Church in...
Michael Houston
Oct 22, 2020
Michael “Mike” Douglas Houston, 74, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Lake Region HealthCare. Mike was born September 27, 1946, to Robert and Betty (Keller) Houston in Minneapolis, MN. He attended Richfield High School graduating in 1964. He enlisted in the United States Navy, serving from 1964-1968 in Southeast Asia. He furthered his education and attended Fergus...
Marlys Griggs
Oct 22, 2020
Marlys Yvonne (Hooge) Griggs, 81, of Breckenridge, MN, died Thursday, October 22, 2020, at CHI Health in Breckenridge. Marlys was born December 30, 1938, to Arthur and Amanda (Rehborg) Hooge in Wahpeton, North Dakota. As a girl she enjoyed ice skating, roller skating, swimming, running, horseback riding, and her pet dogs, cats, and horses. She attended school in Wahpeton, graduating...
Jeffrey Sundal
Oct 20, 2020
Jeffrey “Jeff” Jay Sundal, 60, of rural Dalton passed away peacefully in his sleep, Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at his home. Jeff was born July 2, 1960, to Harlan and Lorraine (Sundberg) Sundal in Fergus Falls. He graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School. He was baptized and confirmed at Augustana Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. He started working for...
Carthal "Skip" Jones
Oct 19, 2020
Carthal McKinley "Skip" Jones came into this world as a Christmas present to his family on December 25, 1948 in Fargo, N.D. He unexpectedly left this world at age 71, one week after a fall caused severe injuries. He died in Fargo, N.D. on Oct. 19, 2020, shocking his family and friends. Skip Jones was preceded in death by his...
Ronele Janes
Oct 18, 2020
Ronele Rae Janes, 74, of Battle Lake, passed away on October 18, 2020. Ronele was a caring and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend; who cherished her family and long-standing friends (while always making new ones) and loved spoiling her grandchildren. Ronele was named as WCCO’s Volunteer of the Year in 1997 for her dedicated work with Compassionate...
Wallace Jorgenson
Oct 18, 2020
Wallace Jorgenson, 87, of rural Fergus Falls, died Sunday, October 18, 2020. Wallace was born July 8, 1933, to Oscar and Rose (Thompson) Jorgenson in Ambrose, ND. Wallace worked in construction in Beaver Bay, MN, before marrying Marion. Wallace and Marion (Schleske) were married on March 20, 1954, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. They moved to the family...
Barbara Norgren
Oct 16, 2020
Barbara Joyce (Anderson) Norgren, 82, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, October 16, 2020. Barbara was born August 27, 1938, at home in Aurdal Township of Otter Tail County. The daughter of Elmer and Bernice (Weinrich) Anderson. Barbara was baptized at home and confirmed at Stavanger Lutheran Church of rural Fergus Falls. She attended School District 66 and Fergus Falls High...
Lorena Larson
Oct 15, 2020
Lorena Ione (Carter) Larson, 95, of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, October 15, 2020, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Lorena was born January 25, 1925, to Howard and Alta Carter in Hand County, South Dakota. She grew up in Aitkin in the early years, however spent most of her life in Brainerd. She worked in the family laundry business in Brainerd...
Theodore "Pat" Brown
Oct 15, 2020
Theodore Richard “Pat” Brown left this world on Thursday, October 15, 2020, under the care of PioneerCare and LB Hospice in Fergus Falls. He was born May 29, 1935, on a farm near Barrett, MN, to parents Roy and Ella (Spaulding) Brown, the “caboose” on a train of 6 older siblings. Pat grew up in the Dalton area. He was...
Gilbert Garza
Oct 11, 2020
Gilbert Garza, 78 of Battle Lake, MN died on October 11, 2020 at the LifeSong Residence in Fergus Falls. Gilbert was born on July 30, 1942 in La Pryor, TX to Gabriel and Maria Garza. He was the youngest boy of eleven children. He met his wife, Patricia “Pat” Strand, in Fargo, North Dakota during the summer of 1960. They...
Tamela Beach
Oct 11, 2020
Tamela Beach, 57, of Sebeka, died Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Assistance provided by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com
Melody Nelsen
Oct 9, 2020
Melody Dawn Nelsen of Fergus Falls, formerly of Wadena, MN, passed away peacefully Friday, October 9, 2020, at the age of 65. Preceding her in death were father, Gordon (Doris) Nelsen; mother, Charlotte Nelsen (Cowden); brother, Jeffrey Nelsen; sister, Wendy (Allen) Johnson; grandchildren, Thyler and Chase, and her beloved animal companion of 13 years, Angel. Melody is survived by her...
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