Obituaries
Pearl Marie Skelton
Feb 16, 2018
Pearl Marie Skelton, age 81, passed away at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, MN, on Friday, February 16, 2018. She was born on January 5, 1937, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Pearl grew up in Cheyenne, graduated from high school and attended the University of Wyoming. She was united in marriage to Robert Skelton in 1956. They resided in Wyoming until...
Gerald Oliver Tysver
Feb 15, 2018
Gerald Oliver Tysver, 97, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018, at his home. He was born on March 22, 1920, in Red Elm, SD, the son of Oliver and Gudbjorg (Holey) Tysver. The family moved to Hazen, ND in 1927 and later moved to Chicago, IL, where Gerald was confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church. In...
Al Jacobs Jr.
Feb 14, 2018
Obituary for Alfred Jacobs, Jr. Alfred Jacobs, Jr. of Fergus Falls passed away on February 14, 2018, at the Pioneer Care Center. Alfred Jacobs was born August 21, 1922 on a farm outside Elgin, Iowa, the son of Alfred and Marie (Miller) Jacob, and youngest of five children. He attended a one-room schoolhouse near the family home on Bell Creek,...
Clarice Grina
Feb 12, 2018
Clarice Grina, 98, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Monday, February 12, 2018, at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls. She was born on June 15, 1919, to Gilbert and Minnie Martinson in Rothsay, MN. Clarice grew up in Rothsay and attended rural county school and was the oldest of seven children. On November 30, 1941, she was united in marriage...
Gale C Pederson
Feb 11, 2018
Gale Clifton Pederson, 64, a resident of Fergus Falls, went to be with his Lord Jesus on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. He was born on January 8, 1954, to Clifford and Lorraine Pederson. He was raised on a farm in rural Underwood, MN. Gale attended the Barnhard country school near Underwood for grade-school and graduated...
Marie Pearl Anderson
Feb 10, 2018
Marie Pearl (Formo) Anderson, 96, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, MN. Marie’s strong belief in God and the life-everlasting gave her comfort throughout her life and she is now at peace with our Heavenly Father. Marie was born on August 30, 1921, to Albert and Julia...
Ruby Widness
Feb 10, 2018
Ruby Lorraine Widness, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 10, 2018, at LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls. She was born on August 20, 1924, on a small farm west of Battle Lake, Minnesota, the daughter of Wilhelm August and Julia (Roen) Wentzel. As a child she attended the Barnhard School District No. 182, north...
Sandra "Sandy" Edwards
Feb 8, 2018
Sandra “Sandy” Edwards, 66, of Fergus Falls, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Sandy was born in Minot, ND on March 24, 1951 to Arthur and Lois (Sande) Misemer. She was baptized in the Methodist Church and continued her spiritual growth by attending Sunday school, later...
LeRoy Peterson
Feb 8, 2018
LeRoy Peterson, 81, of rural Underwood, died Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls after a brief illness. His tired farmer’s lungs couldn't shake the impact of pneumonia. He died peacefully, with his family at his side. He was born June 28, 1936 in Minneapolis, the son of Lauritz and Nora (Klaksvik) Peterson. His father, Lauritz...
Geneva M Drechsel
Feb 7, 2018
Geneva M. Drechsel, 77, a resident of Erhard, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at her home under the care of her family and LB Hospice. She was born on November 15, 1940, in St. Olaf Township, the daughter of Herben and Ruth (Thompson) Sumstad. Geneva was baptized on April 22, 1941, in Dalton, and confirmed on May 8, 1955,...
Paul Jule Beithon
Feb 7, 2018
Paul Jule Beithon, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, MN, (formerly Wahpeton, ND) passed away peacefully on February 7, 2018 at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls surrounded by his family. Paul was born June14, 1928, in Hankinson, ND, to Elmer & Ruby (Jensen) Beithon, 2nd of 5 children. Paul was raised in Hankinson and graduated valedictorian at age 16 in...
Mark Ringquist
Feb 7, 2018
Marcus “Mark” John Ringquist, 58, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at his home, under the loving care of his wife, and the compassionate care of LB Hospice. He was born on November 4, 1959, to Rodney Dale and Margaret Ilene (Marty) Ringquist. Mark grew up and attended school in Fergus Falls. He attended St. Elizabeth...
John Donald Aune
Feb 6, 2018
John Donald Aune, 95, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. He was born on January 16, 1923, on the family farm in rural Underwood, to John and Inga (Aune) Aune. John grew up on the farm, and in 1945, he joined the United States Army and was trained as...
Angeline Marie Ralston
Feb 4, 2018
Angeline “Angie” Marie Ralston, 81, a resident of Moorhead, MN, passed away in the care of family and friends at the Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls, MN, on Sunday, February 4th, 2018. She was born on July 18, 1936, in Edgar, WI, to Joseph and Rosaline (Kosner) Dvorak. Angie grew up in Edgar, and as the youngest child and...
Korey Jon Salwei
Feb 3, 2018
Korey Jon Salwei, 57, a resident of Dilworth (formerly of Fergus Falls), died Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was born on July 4, 1960, in Cavalier, North Dakota, to Aloysius “Al” and Arliss (Stubson) Salwei. Korey graduated from Fergus Falls Senior High School in 1978. On March 13, 1991, Korey married Kim Frees in Sisseton, SD. They were blessed with...
Richard Stanton Whipple
Jan 31, 2018
Richard Stanton Whipple, 60, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018. Arrangements are pending with Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Online condolences may be sent to www.OlsonFuneralHome.com
Lovell N. Dahl
Jan 30, 2018
Lovell Noreen Dahl, 80, a resident of Pelican Rapids, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Pelican Valley Health Care in Pelican Rapids. She was born on June 1, 1937, in Columbia, S.D., to Carl Norwood and Loree Theda Marie (Hammond) Hanson. Lovell graduated from Redfield High School in South Dakota in 1955, and she always spoke of how proud she...
Renee Katherine Ornelas
Jan 30, 2018
Renee Katherine Ornelas, 67, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at the 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
Sidney Dale Hanson
Jan 30, 2018
Sidney Dale Hanson, 72, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at his home. He was born on July 6, 1945, in Esmond, ND, to Selmer and Marcyle (Stevens) Hanson. As a small boy, the family moved to Fergus Falls where Sidney attended school. In 1965, Sidney joined the United States Air Force, and served in Vietnam....
Harry Opp
Jan 29, 2018
Harry Opp, age 76, a resident of Underwood, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, at his home. He was born to Jacob and Frieda Opp on September 20, 1941, in Eureka, SD, where he spent his boyhood. On February 1, 1964, Harry married Carol Gukeisen in Sioux Falls, SD. Harry enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1966 and was...
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