Seth Nelson, 30, of rural Battle Lake, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Arrangements are pending with Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Battle Lake.  

Delores (Hartman) Pasik passed away peacefully at age 92, on July 1, 2020 at West Wind Village in Morris, MN, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Delores was born April 21, 1928, in Chicago, IL, to Elmer and Catherine (Baltes) Hartman.  On August 27, 1949, Delores married her high school sweetheart, Leonard Pasik.  They built a home in Mt. Prospect, IL, where they lived for over 30 years.  When Leonard retired, they moved to California, where they had homes in Citrus...

Phyllis Alma Lacher, 90, of West Battle Lake, rural Clitherall, died June 30, 2020, at PioneerCare under the care of LB Hospice. She was born February 14, 1930 in Graceville, Minnesota to Arthur Spencer and Alma (Dahlquist) Spencer of Beardsley, Minnesota.  She received her education at Beardsley, Minnesota and went on to attend Northwest Institute of Medical Laboratory Technique in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  After graduating from technical school, she went to work at Lisbon...

Kathryn Buse, 82 of Evansville, died Monday, June 29, 2020 at the Brandon Assisted Living. Kathryn Joyce Buse was born on July 21, 1937 in Trimont, Minnesota, the daughter of W. Thomas and Doris (Landin) Foster. She was baptized in the Assembly of God Church. Kathy graduated from the Trimont High School, then continued for Secretarial Training. Kathryn and Keith Mitchell were married on March 5, 1960 in the Mission Covenant Church in Trimont. Keith passed away in May of 1984. Kathryn and...

LaVonne Gilbertson, 83 of Fergus Falls, formerly of Ashby, died Monday, June 29, 2020 at her home under the care of her family. LaVonne Irene Gilbertson was born on May 11, 1937 in Erhards Grove Township, the daughter of Charles and Cora (Brenden) Bengtson. She was baptized and confirmed at Bagstevold Lutheran Church in Erhard and graduated from School District #17 east of Erhard. On November 7, 1959, she married Norris Gilbertson. Vonnie and Norris moved to Ashby in 1965 where they raised...

Curtis Edgar Haugan, 81, of Ottertail, formerly of Underwood, went home to Jesus on Saturday, June 27, 2020, after a short, courageous, hard fought battle with cancer with his family by his side. Curt was born on June 12, 1939 to Ingolf and Pauline (Glud) Haugan in Brandford Township, Wilkin County, Minnesota.  He attended Campbell school through the eighth grade and went on to work for local farmers and many summers for Bob and Vivian Kugler with his lifelong friend Dave...

Jennifer Keller, 49, of Underwood, moved on to her heavenly home Saturday, April 18, 2020, under the care of her family and LB Hospice. Jennifer Christine Siegfried was born on March 4, 1971 in St. Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of Rollin and Bonnie (Abernathy) Siegfried.  In her early years, she moved with her family to Detroit Lakes, MN; Pierre, SD, and eventually Fergus Falls, MN, where she received her education, graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1989. Jenni attended...

William James “Bill” Meek, Sr., passed peacefully from this life to meet his Savior face to face on June 26th, 2020, surrounded by his family.  William was born to Samuel Jones and Johnnie Edith (Daniels) Meek on January 17th, 1935 in the coal camp of Drift, Kentucky. Raised in Wayland, KY, for the first 12 years of his life, William was the childhood friend and playmate of "King" Kelly Coleman, wherein he developed an affection for the game of basketball. In...

Barnard Eggen, 81, of rural Fergus Falls, died Thursday June 25, 2020, at his home as the result of an accident. Barnard Hans Eggen was born on December 25, 1938, in Fergus Falls, the son of Mary (Dess) and Henry Eggen. He spent his early years in rural Wilkin County near Foxhome. As a child he walked to and from school along the Ottertail River. In his teens the family moved to rural Underwood, MN, and graduated from high school there in 1957. He worked as a farmhand during high school...

Evelace G. (Evie) Hanson, 91, a longtime resident of Battle Lake, died June, 25, 2020 under the care of Sanford Hospice House following a stroke. Evie was born May 2, 1929 in Fergus Falls, the first child of Selvin and Bertha (Shylstad) Garberg of rural Underwood.  She attended Barnhard Grade School and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1947.  She began working as a clerk at the Ottertail County Register of Deeds (Recorder’s) office as a summer job, intending to...