Obituaries
Elaine Miriam Schoening
Nov 9, 2017
Elaine Miriam Schoening, 84, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, November 9, 2017, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. She was born on August 13, 1933, at home in Donnelly, MN, the daughter of Julius and Florence (Feelhaver) Sperr. Elaine was baptized at United Methodist Church in Herman, and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. She graduated...
Sidney Otto Rasmussen
Nov 8, 2017
Sidney “Sid” Otto Rasmussen, 93, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at his home with his family and Pastor Chris Eldredge by his side. Sid was born January 10, 1924, in Maplewood Township to Arthur and Ida (née Tollefson) Rasmussen. He was baptized at Maplewood Lutheran Church and confirmed in Bagstevold Lutheran Church in Erhard. Sid...
Joan Ruth Doty
Nov 7, 2017
Joan Ruth Doty, born August 14th, 1933, passed away Tuesday, November 7th, 2017 surrounded by family. Joan was born on a farm on the west edge of Hewitt, MN. She attended school in Hewitt and graduated in 1951. Growing up she loved being outside running and playing, her pigtails trailing behind – probably running from her brothers who liked to...
Linda Gayle Adams
Nov 7, 2017
Linda Adams, 61, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at her home. Arrangements are pending with the Olson Funeral Home.
Berniece Esther Dalluge
Nov 2, 2017
Berniece Esther Dalluge, 90, was called to her heavenly home on November 2, 2017, at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls under the care of Hospice. Berniece Esther Schoening was born on July 16, 1927, at home in rural Fergus Falls. She was the 3rd of three children born to Fredrick and Mathilda (Baumgarten) Schoening. She grew up on the family...
Thomas E. Hardyman
Nov 1, 2017
Thomas E. Hardyman, 90, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, with his family by his side. He was born on March 5, 1927, the son of John P. and Helen C. (Frey) Hardyman, in Brookfield, IL. On September 18, 1954, Thomas married Pat Anne Durham in Brookfield, IL....
Kenyon Rudd
Oct 28, 2017
Kenyon “Ken” Emerson Rudd, 85, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, October 28, 2017, at his home. He was born February 6, 1932, in LaPorte, MN, the son of Lloyd and Laura (Emerson) Rudd. The family made their home in Laporte, where he graduated from high school in 1950. Ken continued his education at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis; the...
Jay Allen Dunbar
Oct 28, 2017
Jay Allen Dunbar, 75, a resident of Fergus Falls, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 28, 2017, at his home. Jay was born on November 10, 1941, to Gordon and Dorothy (Johnson) Dunbar in Albert Lea, MN. He grew up on a farm near Alden, MN where he attended school and graduated from high school in 1959. On August 5, 1961,...
Richard "Dick" Harold Wennerlof
Oct 27, 2017
Richard “Dick” H. Wennerlof, 86, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Friday, October 27, 2017, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Assistance provided by the Olson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls.
Kenneth L. Eschendal
Oct 26, 2017
Kenneth Leroy Eschendal, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, at the Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls. Kenneth was the second son born to Ernest and Sophia (Frey) Eschendal. He was born on September 25,1935, in Lake Benton, MN. When he was 10 years old he spent many happy years on his uncle Henry Frey’s...
Reverend Kenneth P. Rust
Oct 25, 2017
Celebrating the life of…… Pastor Kenneth Philip Rust, our beloved brother in Christ and faithful servant to friends and family, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Eventide Senior Living Community in Fargo, ND. Ken was 87 years old. Kenneth was born August 21, 1930 in Galesburg, North Dakota, the first of two children to Oscar and Pauline Rust....
Opal Zadora Harvego
Oct 23, 2017
Opal Zadora Harvego, 101, a resident of CHI St. Francis Health Center in Breckenridge, MN, died Monday October 23, 2017. Opal was born on October 31, 1915, in Barney, N.D., the daughter of Phineas and Sarah (Van Couren) McLaughlin. On March 27, 1941, she married George Harvego in Meadows Township, Rothsay. They lived in Akron Township for 28 years until...
Donna J. Andstrom
Oct 22, 2017
Donna J. Andstrom, 82, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, October 22, 2017, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Donna was born in her Grandmother Seffens’ house in Breckenridge, MN, on October 21, 1935, to Herbert and Leona (Seffens) Nickel. She graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1953. On September 26, 1954, Donna married Donald Earl Toso...
Arlan G. Scramstad
Oct 20, 2017
Arlan Gustav Scramstad passed away on October 20th, 2017, at the age of 92 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, MN. Arlan was born on the family farm near Underwood, MN on November 24th, 1924, the son of Gustav and Katinka (Kolstad) Scramstad. Arlan attended District 109 and Underwood High School. He was a member of the US...
Richard "Dick" D. Narum
Oct 20, 2017
Richard “Dick” David Narum, 88, a resident of Fergus Falls, died unexpectedly, but surrounded by loved ones, Friday, October 20, 2017 at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Fergus Falls. Dick was born on January 8, 1929, to Arthur and Marion (Runsvold) Narum in Fargo, ND. He attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, graduating in 1951 with a B.A. in Business...
Beverly L Bach
Oct 20, 2017
Beverly “Bev” Bach, 87, a resident of Grand Forks, ND. formerly of Fergus Falls, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017, at the Woodside Village in Grand Forks. She was born December 14, 1929, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Dunlap) Stock. She attended school in Buse Township, rural Fergus Falls, and graduated from Fergus Falls High...
Carol Louise Larson
Oct 19, 2017
Carol Louise Larson, 94, a resident of Fergus Falls, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Carol was born on February 12, 1923, in Nevada, IA, to Glen M. and Clara (Tesdall) Scott. She graduated from Fort Dodge High School in 1941, and went on to attend one year in...
Catharine Ann Donoho
Oct 16, 2017
Catharine Ann Donoho, 70, of Perham died peacefully on Monday, October 16, 2017, at her home. Ms. Donoho, who was known to all as Cathy, was born September 22, 1947, in Haggerstown, MD, to Thomas S. and Barbara B. Donoho. She was the eldest of the five Donoho children. She attended Fergus Falls public schools and was active in Campfire...
Glenn A. Gulbranson
Oct 14, 2017
Glenn Alan Gulbranson, 69, a resident of Rothsay, died Saturday, October 14, 2017, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. He was born on August 17, 1948, in Minneapolis. Glenn enjoyed working as a contractor, cars, and had many other interests. He was a great husband, dad, and grandpa and will be missed. Preceding him in death were his mother,...
Marilyn Joan "Jo" Bakken
Oct 13, 2017
Marilyn Joan “Jo” Bakken, 84 of Fergus Falls, Minnesota passed away peacefully on October 13, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was a compassionate, loving, generous mom, grandmother and great grandmother who passed away at Pioneer Care Center after battling a long-term lung disease. Born on September 1, 1933 in, Wahpeton, North Dakota to Marion and Paul Gust, Jo moved...
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