Obituaries

Kathleen Krog

Kathleen Krog

Dec 29, 2023

Kathleen “Kathy” L Krog, 77, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Underwood and Dalton, departed this earth from natural causes in December, 2023, in Fergus Falls.  Kathleen Laurie Hammond was born September 2, 1946, in Mayville, North Dakota to Harry (Alfred) and Helga Overby Hammond. The family lived in Portland, ND, the home of her maternal family, for the first four years...

Kenneth Stender

Kenneth Stender

Dec 27, 2023

Kenneth Stender, 87, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at his residence under the care of Moments Hospice. Kenneth Carl was born January 19, 1936 to Charles and Mathilda (Trick) Stender in Dent, MN. At the age of 13, the family moved to Elizabeth where they bought a farm. He worked there until joining the United States Army....

Wallace "Wally" Moe

Wallace "Wally" Moe

Dec 25, 2023

Wallace “Wally” P. Moe, 89, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, December 25, 2023 at the MN Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Wallace Palmer Moe was born July 30, 1934 in Oscar Township, the son of Magnus and Petra (Stuveland) Moe. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1952. In May 1954, Wally entered in to the United States Army,...

Gail Meyer

Gail Meyer

Dec 25, 2023

Gail Meyer, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Monday, December 25, 2023 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Gail Ann Rosholt was born May 30, 1935 to Theodore and Nora (Anderson) Rosholt in Fargo, North Dakota. She grew up on a farm west of Pelican Rapids. She attended Pelican Rapids High School, graduating in 1952. After high school, she attended...

Joyce Biegler

Joyce Biegler

Dec 22, 2023

Joyce Frances (Kawlewski) Biegler, 89, of Battle Lake, died Friday, December 22, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Battle Lake. Joyce was born on February 28, 1934 in Dead Lake Township. She grew up on a farm in rural Dent, MN, with her parents Lucile and Henry “Hank” and brother Dale. She attended school in Dent until reaching...

Wayne Shol

Wayne Shol

Dec 21, 2023

Wayne Clifford Shol passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, December 21st, at his home overlooking West Lost Lake. His story began on May 10th, 1941 when he was born to Clifford and Vollie (Swanson) Shol at their family home in rural Underwood, Minnesota. After attending grade school at Barnard, he graduated from Underwood High School, then enlisted in...

Betty Mattfeld

Betty Mattfeld

Dec 20, 2023

Betty J. Mattfeld, 72, died Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at her home with her family by her side, under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Betty Jane Mattson was born April 2, 1951 to Vernon and Doris (Anderson) Mattson in Detroit Lakes. She attended Lake Park High School, graduating in 1969. On March 11, 1972 Betty married Richard Mattfeld in...

Glen Kenyon

Glen Kenyon

Dec 16, 2023

Glen Dell Kenyon, 89, Fergus Falls, formerly of Erhard, died at home with the loving care of his family and Knute Nelson Hospice. He was born on August 26, 1934 in a log cabin on Norway Lake by Underwood, MN. It was his maternal family (Jensen) homestead. He was joined by six other siblings, one of whom died as an...

Charles Weber III

Charles Weber III

Dec 15, 2023

Charles Weber III, 66, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, December 15, 2023 at his residence. Charles Joseph Weber III was born March 11, 1957 in Frankfurt, Germany to Charles Joseph Weber II and Barbara (Bettinger) Weber. He attended Withrow High School in Cincinnati, OH. He worked as a truck driver. He was a member of AA and has been sober...

Carl Prischmann

Carl Prischmann

Dec 13, 2023

Carl W. Prischmann, 80, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Carl was born the eldest child on February 6, 1943, in Orchard, Nebraska to Carl G. and Helen (Darr) Prischmann. After moving to Elizabeth, MN he attended and was a life-long member of First Lutheran Church. As a young man, Carl worked hard...

Eve Wickstrom

Eve Wickstrom

Dec 11, 2023

Eve Justine Wickstrom of Wahpeton, ND and Battle Lake, MN, formerly of Fergus Falls, MN, Chaska, MN, St. Louis, MO and Winnipeg, MB, passed away on December 11, 2023 at home surrounded by her family after a difficult 4-and-a-half-year battle with a debilitating and rare cancer. Eve was born on April 10, 2003 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Cora Warkentin...

James "Jim" Tenneson

James "Jim" Tenneson

Dec 10, 2023

James “Jim” M. Tenneson, 82, of Fargo, formerly of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Eventide Assisted Living in Fargo. James Marvin Tenneson was born February 27, 1941 to Ernest and Selma (Mathison) Tenneson in Princeton, MN. He attended country school and Pelican Rapids High School, graduating in 1959. He was a proud member of the United States...

Gregory Schiller

Gregory Schiller

Dec 8, 2023

Gregory L. Schiller, 64, of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully Friday, December 8, 2023 at Sanford in Fargo. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements pending with Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com

Dana Ammala

Dana Ammala

Dec 5, 2023

Dana Marie Ammala, 54, of Fargo, died Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Dana Marie Jampsa was born May 20, 1969 to John and Patricia (Tigges) Jampsa in Fargo, ND. She graduated from Underwood High School in 1987. After high school she attended Fergus Falls Community College and the U of M for two years. Dana was employed as a caregiver. Her...

Dorothy L. Porter

Dorothy L. Porter

Dec 4, 2023

Dorothy Lorene (Long) Porter, 96, died December 4, 2023, under the loving care of both PioneerCare and Hospice of the Red River Valley in Fergus Falls, MN. She was born on October 1, 1927, in Abilene, KS. Dorothy was the sixth child of Jeremiah Isaiah and Erna (Hahn) Long. She was brought up in a home where money was scarce,...

Wayne Taft

Wayne Taft

Dec 3, 2023

Wayne Taft lost a difficult fight with cancer on Dec 3rd at his home with family by his side. He was born January 16th, 1950 in California. Wayne was a Navy Vietnam Veteran. After working all over the country as a telephone man for 32 years, he retired to Minnesota with his wife, Candy. Wayne was an avid fisherman, archery...

Carolyn Johansen

Carolyn Johansen

Nov 28, 2023

Carolyn Johansen, 77, of Dalton, died Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Carolyn Ann Finkelson was born February 1, 1946 to Milton and Ethel (Knutson) Finkelson in Fergus Falls, MN. She attended school in Ashby, graduating from Ashby High School in 1964. After graduation she worked at Midwest Publishing in Minneapolis, as a waitress at the Dalton...

Patricia Giorgini

Patricia Giorgini

Nov 25, 2023

Patricia Leslie “Pat” (Morken) Giorgini, age 96, died November 25, 2023, in St. Paul, MN. Born April 7, 1927, to parents Ethel Mae (Clarke) Morken and Alfred Sigvart Morken at Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake, ND, and named to honor deceased uncle Leslie Morken, her first few years were on the move in northwestern Minnesota. In 1933, the family settled...

John Dubbels

John Dubbels

Nov 25, 2023

John Dubbels, 69, of Fergus Falls, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Sanford Hospice House in Fargo. John was born on June 24, 1954, in Fergus Falls, the son of Warren and Esther (Bolland) Dubbels. He was baptized at home in rural Fergus Falls through Trinity Lutheran Church and confirmed at Faith Church in Fergus Falls. John worked...

Randolph "Randy" Roelke

Randolph "Randy" Roelke

Nov 24, 2023

Randolph “Randy” Bay Roelke, 73, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, November 24, 2023 at his home. Randy was born on December 6, 1949 in Detroit Lakes, the son of George Jr. and Ardis (Christopherson) Roelke. He grew up in Fergus Falls and spent his entire life there. He was a member of Augustana Lutheran Church. He loved to hunt for...

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