Obituaries
Ethelyn Jorgenson
Dec 12, 2016
Ethelyn Jorgenson, 79 of Rural Erhard died Monday, December 12, 2016, at Golden Living Center in Henning, Minnesota. Ethelyn was born on January 25, 1937, the daughter of John and Evelyn (Olds) Stensrude. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church. Ethelyn graduated from the Fergus Falls High School. On February 19, 1956, Ethelyn married...
Arleigh Brown, Jr
Dec 10, 2016
Arleigh Brown, Jr., 72, of Ashby, died Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. He was born January 8, 1944 in Rock Rapids, IA to Arleigh and Jacoba (Van Holland) Brown. He grew up on a farm south of Rock Rapids where he attended country school. In 1955, he moved with his family to a farm...
Katherine Rembold
Dec 7, 2016
Katherine Rembold, 80, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at the Pioneer Cottages in Fergus Falls. Private family services will be held in the summer. Arrangements by Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls. Online Guestbook: GlendeNilson.com
Raymond Seaver, Sr
Dec 5, 2016
Ray was born to Ray and Aline (Edson) Seaver on August 26, 1934. He lived his childhood years fully in North Minneapolis. He graduated from Hillcrest Lutheran Academy and went on to study at Augsburg College. He graduated with a degree in business administration after which he obtained a Master's Degree in Hospital Administration from the University of Minnesota. He...
Jeffrey Christensen
Dec 5, 2016
Jeffrey Dean Christensen, 55 of Ottertail Lake, Minnesota passed away peacefully on December 5, 2016, with his wife by his side, after a year long battle with cancer. Jeff was born on July 27, 1961, in Perham, Minnesota the son of Herb and Julie (Hemquist) Christensen. He attended and graduated from the Battle Lake High School in 1980. He then...
Richard Quam
Dec 3, 2016
Richard Quam, 78, of Fergus Falls, died Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Richard Dickie Quam was born October 8, 1938 in Fergus Falls to Julian and Esther (Schulz) Quam. He grew up on the family farm settled by his grandfather A.O. Quam in 1879 in Carlisle Township. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1956....
Scott Nelson
Dec 3, 2016
Scott J. Nelson, 70, of Evansville, died Saturday, December 3, 2016, at the Evansville Care Campus. Scott (Scotty) Jeffrey Nelson was born in St. Paul, MN on March 29, 1946 to Wilbur and Florence (Johnson) Nelson. When he was 6 months old, the family moved to Melby, MN, as Wilbur and Florence purchased the Johnson Brothers Store from Florence's father,...
Alpha Johnson
Nov 26, 2016
Alpha Johnson, 93 of Fergus Falls died Saturday, November 26, 2016, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Alpha Josephine Johnson was born on October 13, 1923, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the daughter of Clarence and Julia (Moxness) Hoff. She was baptized and confirmed in the Aastad Lutheran Church. Alpha attended Country School District #118 in Aastad Township and graduated from...
Mildred Nycklemoe
Nov 21, 2016
Mildred Eleanor "Ellie" Nycklemoe, 92, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at Evansville Care Campus, surrounded by family and in the care of Douglas County Hospice. Ellie was born May 26, 1924 to Mons and Melda(Swenson)Dybevik of rural Battle Lake, Minnesota. She attended rural area elementary school and graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1943. Following graduation from high...
Gertrude Hermann
Nov 12, 2016
Gertrude Hermann, age 95, died on Saturday, November 12, 2016, at PioneerCare Center in Fergus Falls. Gertrude (Trudy) Emma Hermann was born on December 13, 1920, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Fredrick and Mathilda (Baumgarten) Schoening. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church of West Friberg Twp and attended school in District 208. She graduated from Washington...
Lucille Larson
Nov 2, 2016
Lucille Larson, 95 of Battle Lake died Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. Ruby Lucille Larson was born on December 21, 1920, in Tordenskjold Township, rural Battle Lake, Minnesota the daughter of Albin Theodore and Ruth Eleanora (Hoff) Swedberg. She attended Rural School District #71, in Tordenskjold Township through the eighth grade. She worked one...
Florence Hasbargen
Nov 1, 2016
Early Morning, All Saints Day, November 1st, 2016, Florence Thilda Hasbargen passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord. Leaving this world to the loving embrace of her beloved husband, Louis Hasbargen, seven days after what would have been their 74th Wedding Anniversary. A true love story that outlasts the ages. Born August 1st, 1926 in Pelican Rapids to Melvin...
Laurel Gard
Oct 31, 2016
Laurel Gard, 58, of Fergus Falls died Monday, October 31, 2016, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Laurel Suzanne White was born on November 6, 1957 in Des Moines, IA, the daughter of Clifford and Marilyn (Milner) White. Laurel grew up in Pella, Iowa, and was a very bright student, active as well in track, basketball, and music. She graduated...
Norman Perrin
Oct 31, 2016
Norman Perrin, 86 of rural Ashby died Monday, October 31, 2016, at the Evansville Care Center. Norman Keith Perrin was born on June 13, 1930, in Lupton, Michigan the son of William Ivan and Trilla Marzetta (Grimes) Perrin. He was baptized in a Quaker Church in Lupton and graduated from Sturgis High School in Sturgis, Michigan in 1948. Norman and...
Kennon Worden
Oct 30, 2016
Kennon Worden, 74 of Battle Lake died Sunday, October 30, 2016 at his home. Kennon Norman Worden was born on March 31, 1942 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the son of Norman Clemens and Ruth Claire (Erickson) Worden. He was baptized in the Harmar Lutheran Church near Rothsay, MN, confirmed in Our Savior's Lutheran Church in New Ulm, MN, and graduated...
Ernest Schaffran
Oct 29, 2016
Ernest Tony Schaffran, 68, of Brandon, MN, died on Saturday, October 29, 2016, at the Evansville Care Campus in Evansville, MN. Ernie was born on December 10, 1947, in Urbank, MN, the son of Tony and Bernice Schaffran. He attended grade school in Urbank and graduated from Parkers Prairie. Ernie entered the US Navy where he served on the USS...
Gerald Skibness
Oct 26, 2016
Gerald Vernon Skibness (Skib), 95 of Battle Lake died Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center with family at his side. Gerald Vernon Skibness was born on December 22, 1920, in the Wright Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the son of Marvin Lionel and Lulua May (Campbell) Skibness. At the time of his birth the family...
Jeannine Malmstrom
Oct 24, 2016
Jeannine Malmstrom, 87 of Battle Lake died Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. Jeannine Emilia Malmstrom was born on March 27, 1929, in Sioux City, Iowa the daughter of Emil A. and Anna H. Madsen. She moved with her family to Battle Lake in 1946, and graduated from the Battle Lake High School in 1947....
David Wallace
Oct 24, 2016
David Wallace, 57 of Fergus Falls, formerly of Battle Lake, died Monday, October 24, 2016, after losing his battle with mental illness. David Larry Wallace was born on August 3, 1959, in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota the son of Hubert and Pauline (Lachowitzer) Wallace. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Edwards Catholic Church in Henning and graduated from the Henning...
Marjorie Mahler
Oct 24, 2016
Marjorie was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on October 4, 1926. She went to be with the Lord on October 24, 2016. She was raised in Winnipeg and attended Isaac Brock Grades 1-9 and later St. Boniface Hospital School of Nursing from 1945-1948, graduating as a Registered Nurse. Marjorie Gladstone was united in marriage to Herman Mahler. Marjorie attended a...
