Obituaries

Kenrid Leine

Kenrid Leine

Nov 28, 2020

Kenrid S. Leine, 81, of Fergus Falls, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his home with his loving wife by his side.

Kenrid Sigurd was born on May 31, 1939 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Sigurd and Lillian (Fick) Leine. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. Kenrid...

Shirley Lundsetter

Shirley Lundsetter

Nov 25, 2020

Shirley Ann Lundsetter, 78, of Fergus Falls, died November 25, 2020 at the Broen Home.

Shirley was born May 8th, 1942 in Glenwood, Minnesota, to Englebret and Ester Vold. She graduated from Glenwood High School in 1960 in Glenwood, MN.

On September 9th, 1960, she married Franklin Lundsetter at Barsness Lutheran Church in Glenwood, MN...

Dorothea Larson

Dorothea Larson

Nov 24, 2020

Dorothea Mae Larson, 85, of Battle Lake was granted her angel wings on November 24, 2020.   Dorothea was born August 11, 1935 in Larimore ND to Fred and Agnes (Kirkedahl) Britten.  She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith.

Dorothea was joined in holy matrimony to Robert (Bob) Larson on March 15, 1952 in Grand Forks,...

Robert Gaabo

Robert Gaabo

Nov 24, 2020

Robert J. Gaabo, 79, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Mounds View, MN and Calumet, MI, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls, after a courageous battle with cancer, under the care of LB Hospice.

Robert John was born on August 19, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Robert Arvid and...

Helen Venberg

Helen Venberg

Nov 24, 2020

Helen Ruth (Rodland) Venberg, 80, of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 24, 2020.

She was born in Brooklyn NY on July 8,1940 to Toralf and Margit Rodland who had immigrated from Norway in their early adulthood. She was baptized and confirmed in 59th Street Lutheran Church in Brooklyn, NY....

Cynthia "Cindy" Heald

Cynthia "Cindy" Heald

Nov 22, 2020

Cynthia Diann (Cindy) Heald, 77, of Battle Lake died Sunday, November 22, 2020 at The Good Samaritan Society in Battle Lake.

Born July 6, 1943 to Robert and Doris (Frederickson) Anderson in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Cindy was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Brown’s Valley and graduated from Brown’s Valley High School. On June 24,...

Gary Anderson

Gary Anderson

Nov 21, 2020

Gary Anderson, 84 of Evansville died Saturday, November 21, 2020, with his wife LouAnn by his side.

Gary Truman Anderson was born on April 24, 1936, in Evansville, Minnesota the son of George and Lucille Anderson.  He was baptized and confirmed in Immanuel Lutheran Church in Evansville.  Gary attended Evansville Public School, graduating from Evansville High School...

Gary Mohrmann

Gary Mohrmann

Nov 20, 2020

Gary W. Mohrmann, 77, of Fergus Falls went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota due to complications of Covid-19.

Gary Mohrmann was born February 19, 1943 at Alexandria, Minnesota son of Lester and Alphild (Bolien) Mohrmann.  He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in...

Larry Ahlfs

Larry Ahlfs

Nov 19, 2020

Larry Ahlfs, 75 of Ottertail died Thursday, November 19, 2020, at his home.

Private Family Service will be held.

Arrangements with Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls.

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Donna Dalluge

Donna Dalluge

Nov 16, 2020

Donna Dalluge, 85 of Battle Lake died Monday, November 16, 2020, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center.

Donna Kay Dalluge was born on June 30, 1935, in Palo Alto County in Iowa, the daughter of Kildredge and Phyllis (Sorenson) Knudson.  She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith.  Donna attended the Battle Lake Public School...

Dorraine Woessner

Dorraine Woessner

Nov 15, 2020

Dorraine Woessner, 93, of Battle Lake, died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan.

She was born April 29, 1927 in Fergus Falls to Alfred and Lena (Nelson) Hanson, the youngest of three children.  She graduated from Fergus Falls High School.  On February 1, 1948, she was united in marriage to Harold Woessner at...

Emily Eggen

Emily Eggen

Nov 15, 2020

Emily J. Eggen, 79, of Fergus Falls, died on Sunday, November 15, 2020, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls.

Emily Jane was born on July 29, 1941, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the daughter of Fred John and Inez Anne (Thom) Beske of German nationality. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church of Elizabeth. She attended...

Duane Henrickson

Duane Henrickson

Nov 15, 2020

Duane Robert Henrickson, 70, formerly of Battle Lake, passed away Sunday, November 15 at Sanford health in Fargo.

No services will be held at this time.

Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls is assisting the family.

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Benjamin Erholtz

Benjamin Erholtz

Nov 13, 2020

Benjamin H. Erholtz, 46, of Battle Lake, MN, died on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls.

Benjamin Henry was born on October 18, 1974, in Crookston, MN, the son of Terrence John and Claudette Rene (Jore) Erholtz. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran in McIntosh, MN and confirmed at Littlefork Lutheran in...

Harlan Englund

Harlan Englund

Nov 13, 2020

Harlan H. Englund, 85, of Evansville died Friday, November 13, 2020, at home surrounded by family.

Harlan Harris Englund was born September 5, 1935, at home in Lund Township, rural Evansville, Minnesota, the son of Conrad and Theresa (Bakken) Englund. He was baptized at Our Savior’s Norwegian Lutheran Church along with his much younger cousin (by 3...

Marlene Sayre

Marlene Sayre

Nov 13, 2020

Marlene Thelma (Grove) Sayre was born to Orien and Thelma (Lund) Grove on November 4, 1939 near Holmes City, Minnesota.

Baptized at home in Christian Faith, she attended Pocket Lake Country School. She was confirmed at Lincoln Lutheran Church in Hoffman.

After going to live with family, Lester and Verna Grove, she attended and graduated...

Barbara Carpenter

Barbara Carpenter

Nov 11, 2020

Barbara Joan was born on September 28, 1942, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Lewis Oliver and Genevieve (Austwold) Claypool. She attended school in Fergus Falls with the class of 1961. After graduation, she studied at White Bear Community College and then the University of Minnesota, where she majored in psychology with a minor in chemical dependency. With...

Rhoberta “Bobbi” Tamke

Rhoberta “Bobbi” Tamke

Nov 11, 2020

Rhoberta "Bobbi" Tamke, 71, passed away November 11, 2020, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Celebration of Bobbi’s Life will be Saturday, August 21, 2021, at the Leta Hanson Farm, 23335 Co. Hwy 89, Battle Lake.

There will be a 7:00 PM Service, with fellowship to follow, and followed by a Lantern...

Linda Johnson

Linda Johnson

Nov 10, 2020

Linda Johnson, 64 of rural Battle Lake died Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Lake Region Health Care in Fergus Falls.

There will be a Private Family Burial at Rindal Cemetery with military honors by the US Navy Honor Guard.

A Celebration of Linda’s Life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements with...

Owen Runningen

Owen Runningen

Nov 8, 2020

Owen Runningen, 78 of rural Ashby died Sunday, November 8, 2020, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Owen Harley Runningen was born on September 6, 1942, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the son of Clifford and Eunice (Torgrimson) Runningen.  He was baptized and confirmed in Grue Lutheran Church and attended Country School in Eagle lake Township....