Thelma E. Monke, 91, of Fergus Falls, formerly of rural Clitherall, died on Sunday, April 11, 2021, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Thelma Elizabeth Monke was born on March 14, 1930, the daughter of Clifford and Ruth (Heifort) Ukkelberg.  She was baptized and confirmed in Nidaros Lutheran Church of rural Clitherall.  Thelma attended the Clitherall School and then high school at the School of Agriculture, University of Minnesota in St Paul, graduating in 1948.  She...

Lois “Del” Larson, 86 of Henning, formerly of Clitherall died Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria, Minnesota. Lois Delphine Swenson was born on July 10, 1934, in Kerkhoven, Minnesota the daughter of Chester and Emma (Sagedahl) Swenson.  Del was baptized and confirmed at the Kerkhoven Lutheran Church, she attended the Kerkhoven Public School graduating from Kerkhoven High School in 1952. Del and Roger A. Larson were married on May 27, 1953,...

Thulin, Glendora Isabelle (Glennie), formerly of Montevideo and Minnetonka, MN, passed away peacefully at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls, MN on April 7, 2021, with her daughter holding her hand. Glennie was born on September 14, 1925 in St. Paul, MN to Isabelle and Oscar Olson.  She was proceeded in death by husband Edwin James Thulin Jr., parents Oscar and Isabelle, sister Rose Lacy, and nephew Edwin Kaupp Thulin.  Glennie is survived by her daughter Glenna Ann Thulin of Battle...

Richard George Kalling was born July 13, 1944, in Superior Wisconsin. He was the second child of John Gustav Richard Kalling and Lillie Ruth Whitlock Kalling. In his younger years he was called Dick. Except for his first and last two years, he lived exclusively in San Diego, California. A couple years after moving to San Diego, his sister Linda was born. As a youngster, living in the Clairemont neighborhood, he enjoyed riding his bike to the beach and especially enjoyed the company of his...

Mary Ehle, 98 of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Battle Lake, MN died Friday, April 2, 2021, at the Avera Prince of Peace Long Term Care and Hospice in Sioux Falls. Mary Catherine Ehle was born on October 21, 1922, in Waterloo, Iowa the daughter of Bert and Anna (Micheals) Stern.  She was baptized in the Catholic Faith and attended school at East High School in Waterloo.  Mary and Donald Ehle were married on December 24, 1939.  They lived in Waterloo, Des Moines and then...

Garland Carlson, 93, of Fergus Falls, died on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Garland Dean was born on July 18, 1927, in Sumner, Nebraska, the son of Henry and Judith (Rodine) Carlson. He graduated from High school in Sumner, Nebraska. Garland served in the U.S. Army as an infantryman during the Korean war from 1951-1953. After his honorable discharge he attended the University of Nebraska in Lincoln graduating in 1959 with a degree in Agricultural Economics. On...

  Rocky W. Cocl, 75, of Franklin, MN formerly of Fergus Falls, MN passed away on March 28th, 2021 at Franklin Nursing Home. Rocky was born on February 27th, 1946 to George and Louise (Finzell) Goodendorf. He attended high school in Little Falls, MN where he excelled at basketball and he later went on to earn a college degree in Oregon. After college Rocky pursued his career as counselor. He was a very well read and intelligent man. Rocky enjoyed many different hobbies throughout his...

Geri Williams, 57, of Fergus Falls passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Geri Kay Williams was born on November 10, 1963, in Minneapolis, Minnesota the daughter of Burten and Marilyn Zoerb.  She attended school in Minneapolis graduating from Columbia Heights High School in 1981.  She worked various jobs throughout Minnesota.  Geri enjoyed her family and especially time with her children, Rebecca and Richard.  She is...

Tommy Owen Homme, 82, of Nashua, MN, passed away on March 17, 2021 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND with his daughters by his side. He was born July 12, 1938 in Evansville, MN to Knute and Clara (Carlson) Homme.  Tommy grew up in Evansville, MN where he attended and graduated from Evansville High School. He was united in marriage to Judy Germundson at West Elbow Lake Lutheran Church on May 9, 1959. On September 22, 1961, Tommy joined the United States Army and was honorably...

Helen Pederson, 83, of rural Fergus Falls, MN passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Pioneer Care Center under the care of LB Hospice. Helen (Berg) Pederson was born on January 16, 1938 at home in Norwegian Grove Township, MN to Odin and Gilma Berg. She was baptized, and later confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church. She grew up on a dairy farm in Erhard’s Grove Township on a farm situated along the Pelican River. She attended country school in Erhard’s Grove Township and...