Obituaries

Norma Constance Aasness

Norma Constance Aasness

May 9, 2018

Norma Constance Aasness, 94, a resident of Breckenridge, MN, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at CHI St. Francis Health in Breckenridge, MN. She was born on January 16, 1924, to Calvin and Josie (Ledum) Olson in Elbow Lake, MN. Norma attended school in Fergus Falls. In February of 1942, Norma married Orwell Aasness in Rosholt, South Dakota. Norma worked as...

Donald Edward Wahl

Donald Edward Wahl

May 9, 2018

Donald Edward Wahl, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. He was born on December 27, 1928, in Duluth, MN. Don and his parents, Edward and Marie (Storhoff) Wahl lived in Duluth until he was 12 years of age, when his family moved...

Donald Edwin Berge

Donald Edwin Berge

May 6, 2018

Donald Edwin Berge, 82, a resident of rural Erhard, died Sunday, May 6, 2018 at his home. He was born on July 6, 1935, to Gilmore and Thea (Samnoen) Berge in Northwood, ND. Don grew up on the family farm west of Hatton, ND, and graduated from Northwood High School in 1953. He then attended North Dakota State University and...

Elda Julia Pfeffer

Elda Julia Pfeffer

May 6, 2018

Elda Julia Pfeffer, 93, a resident of Perham (formerly of Dent), passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Perham Health Living in Perham, MN. She was born on October 1, 1924, in rural Dent, MN, to Oscar and Nelda (Seger) Kuhn. Elda attended country school and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1942. She worked at the First National...

Evelyn Thoreson

Evelyn Thoreson

May 5, 2018

Anna Evelyn Thoreson, 96, a resident of Pelican Rapids, died Saturday, May 5, 2018. She was born on September 7, 1921, to Emil and Linda (Granstrom) Olson in Pelican Rapids, MN. Evelyn was baptized and confirmed at Central Swede Grove Lutheran Church. In 1939, she graduated from Pelican Rapids High School and then attended Interstate Business College and worked in...

Gerald Thomas Knutson

Gerald Thomas Knutson

May 5, 2018

Gerald Thomas Knutson, 80, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, May 5, 2018 at his home under the care of LB Hospice. Jerry was born on November 26, 1937 on the family farm northeast of Rothsay, the son of Clarence and Mabel M. J. (Thom) Knutson. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls as...

Mabel Helland

Mabel Helland

May 4, 2018

Paula Mabel Helland, age 83, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 4, 2018 while residing at the Sheridan House in Fergus Falls MN. Mabel was born in Brooklyn NY on September 1, 1934 to Alf and Johanne (Nilsen) Benson. She was baptized in 59th Street Lutheran Brethren church in Brooklyn. Mabel attended PS 105, Pershing Junior High...

Adeline Viola Rudh

Adeline Viola Rudh

May 4, 2018

Adeline Viola Rudh, 96, a resident of Rothsay, died Friday, May 4, 2018, at Lake Region Healthcare. She was born on August 18, 1921, to Ole A. Sr. and Agnes R. (Snelling) Haga in Pelican Rapids, MN. Adeline obtained her GED in 1974. On December 1, 1944, Adeline married Raymond Lester Rudh at Hamar Lutheran Church in Rothsay, MN. Adeline...

Lynn Allan Good

Lynn Allan Good

May 3, 2018

Lynn Allan Good, 63, died unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Battle Lake, MN. He was born on May 21, 1954, to Lelan and Glennie (Murphy) Good, in Moorhead, MN. Lynn graduated from Sheldon High School, ND, in 1972, as Salutatorian. In 1975, Lynn married Mary Jo Holmes. Lynn purchased his first restaurant in Enderlin, ND,...

Steven Roger Stroschein

Steven Roger Stroschein

May 2, 2018

Steven Roger Stroschein, 74, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. He was born on November 16, 1943, in Fergus Falls, to Max and Genevieve (Laney) Stroschein Sr., the youngest of five children. Steven loved working with his hands doing carpentry; his favorite work was woodcutting. He loved cats and...

Peter P. Kjaglien

Peter P. Kjaglien

Apr 30, 2018

Peter P. Kjaglien, 70, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, April 30, 2018. He was born on May 5, 1947, to Phillip and Annette (Gunderson) Kjaglien in Minneapolis, MN. Peter graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1965. Peter married Judith Irish on May 11, 1968, at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Kellogg, MN. He worked in Minneapolis as...

Michael A. Wollan

Michael A. Wollan

Apr 30, 2018

Michael Allen Wollan, 87, a resident of Fergus Falls, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, April 30, 2018. He remained active and enthusiastic about life until the very end of it. He was born on December 15, 1930, to Erling Magnus and Blanche (Sedin) Wollan, in Rochester, MN. Mike, his older sister Merle, and his parents lived in Glenwood...

Stephanie Lynn Kasper

Stephanie Lynn Kasper

Apr 26, 2018

Stephanie Lynn Kasper, 65, a resident of Underwood, died Thursday, April 26, 2018. She was born on September 8, 1952, to Edward and Barbara (Overmann) Kirk in Minneapolis, MN. Stephanie attended Ethel Baston Elementary School and graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1970. Stephanie had a successful dog grooming business in the Battle Lake area from 2006 through...

Marsden "Dick" Brimhall

Marsden "Dick" Brimhall

Apr 26, 2018

Marsden Richard “Dick” Brimhall, 95, of Mill Street Residence, died Thursday, April 26, 2018, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Dick was born on December 2, 1922, in Fergus Falls, the oldest of three children born to Marsden George and Vera Marie (Guile) Brimhall. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1940. Dick attended Carleton College as a pre-med student,...

Loren Arthur Synstelien

Loren Arthur Synstelien

Apr 25, 2018

Loren Arthur Synstelien, 70, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Cape Coral, FL. Loren was born in Fergus Falls, MN, on April 18, 1948, to Arthur and Rosella (Johnson) Synstelien. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Ashby, MN. Loren grew up on the family dairy farm, and attended school in Ashby, graduating in 1966....

Thomas Paul Caspers

Thomas Paul Caspers

Apr 24, 2018

Thomas Paul Caspers, 63, a resident of Crystal, MN, died Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1954, to Clare Edmond and Caroline Emma (Bluth) Caspers, in Fergus Falls, MN. After graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1973, Tom earned a diploma in Broadcasting/Sales from Brown Institute in Minneapolis and went on to...

Barbara Kathleen Hermes

Barbara Kathleen Hermes

Apr 23, 2018

Barbara Kathleen Hermes, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, April 23, 2018, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born on July 5, 1924, to Elias and Annette (Lindquist) Hanson, in Elbow Lake, MN. Barbara graduated from high school in Fergus Falls in 1942. In 1948, Barbara married John A. Hermes in Fergus Falls, MN. Barbara...

Robert Fred Deutschman Sr.

Robert Fred Deutschman Sr.

Apr 23, 2018

Robert Fred Deutschman Sr., 83, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, April 23, 2018. He was born on July 7, 1934, to Fred and Violet (Henry) Deutschman in Ponsford, MN. In 1941, Bob and his family moved to Fergus Falls, where he attended Madison grade school, and graduated from Washington High School in Fergus Falls in 1952. Bob also...

Kermith Dybdal

Kermith Dybdal

Apr 21, 2018

Louis Kermith Dybdal, (known as Kermith), 85, went to join his Lord and his wife on April 21, 2018. He passed away at Aurora Senior Living in Edina, MN. Kermith and Elaine had recently moved from the Fergus Falls/Dalton/Wendell area. He was born on July 15, 1932, to Melvin and Lila (Larson) Dybdal, on the family farm near Wendell. Kermith...

Vivian (Herhusky) Corbin

Vivian (Herhusky) Corbin

Apr 20, 2018

Vivian Audrey Corbin, 76, of Fergus Falls, died Friday April 20, 2018. She was born on December 3, 1941, in Canby, Minnesota, the daughter of Harold James & Helen Mae (Halstenson) Herhusky. Vivian graduated in 1959 from Ivanhoe Public High School. On June 14, 1968, she married Dale D. Corbin in Minneapolis. Over the years, she worked at the Ivanhoe...

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