Obituaries
Eleanore Brown
Jun 15, 2015
Eleanore Brown, 91 of Battle Lake died Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. Eleanore Catherine Brown was born on October 23, 1923 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the daughter of Edward and Bertha (Anderson) Larson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Ten Mile Lake Lutheran Church. Eleanore attended Rural School District #7 in Tumuli Township...
Bruce Bjerkaas
Jun 14, 2015
Bruce Osmund Bjerkaas, 68, Richville MN, passed away peacefully at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota on June 14, 2015 surrounded by his family. Bruce Osmund Bjerkaas was born at George B. Wright Memorial Hospital, Fergus Falls MN on February 25, 1947 to Jay Oscar and Anna Marie (Bangert) Bjerkaas. His early years were spent on the family farm south of...
(Ezra) Mansfield
Jun 12, 2015
Marvin Mansfield, 87, died Friday at the Fergus Falls Veteran's Home following a long and courageous battle with Huntington's Disease. (Ezra) Marvin Mansfield was born on April 7, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Chester and Ida (Johnson) Mansfield. He graduated from West Tech High School in 1946. He married Beverley Jones in Lansing, Michigan on June 18, 1949 while attending...
George Hess
Jun 12, 2015
George Hess, 75 of rural Underwood died Friday, June 12, 2015 at Midwest Home Health in Fergus Falls, Minnesota under the care of Lakeland Hospice. George David Hess was born on February 11, 1940 in Carroll, Iowa the son of George J. and Mary (Bernhard) Hess. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic Church. George attended Wentworth Military Academy...
Elaine Englund
Jun 9, 2015
Elaine Englund, 82, of Evansville, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. She was born in North Dakota on August 16, 1932 to William and Grace (Alvstad) Quernemoen. She grew up in Elbow Lake and graduated from Elbow Lake High School. On December 25, 1950, she was united in marriage to Merlin Englund in...
Mary Edeburn
Jun 8, 2015
Mary Edeburn, 35, of Fergus Falls, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015, at Lake Region Healthcare. Visitation: One hour prior to services at the church Memorial Service: 1:00 PM Friday, June 12, 2015, at Bethel Lutheran Church, rural Battle Lake. Clergy: Pastor Todd Hylden Interment: Bethel Lutheran Cemetery Condolences: GlendeNilson.com
Roland Mau
Jun 7, 2015
Roland Mau, 71, of Backus, died Sunday, June 7, 2015, at PioneerCare in Fergus Falls. Roland Dale Mau was born on June 21, 1943, in Morris, Minnesota the son of Willmar Julious and Jelma Margaret (Henrichs) Mau. He was baptized and confirmed in the Kongsvinger Lutheran Church by Donnelly, Minnesota. Roland attended Country School through the fifth grade, then the...
Robert Uhden
Jun 3, 2015
Robert "Bob" Uhden, 89, of Donnelly passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 after a year and a half struggle with heart problems. He was born September 2, 1925 to John and Frances (Martens) Uhden in Dell Rapids, SD. He lived on various farms in the area until the family moved to Herman, MN in the fall...
William Rix
Jun 3, 2015
William John Rix, 91, of Fergus Falls, formerly of Elbow Lake, died on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. William John was born on October 18, 1923, in Wilkin County, the son of Lloyd and Jennie (Zimmer) Rix. The family moved to Aastad township in Ottertail County where he attended District 118. He served...
Ervin Pinkowski
Jun 2, 2015
Ervin Pinkowski, 80, of Evansville, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the Evansville Care Campus. He was born August 1, 1934 in Evansville to Edwin Wangerin and Anna Schmidt. As a child, he attended parochial school in Millerville and resided in the Millerville community. Ervin spent his life working on various farms. He resided in a small farm house that...
Keith Rasmussen
Jun 2, 2015
Keith Ladon Rasmussen, 77, of Rothsay, MN died on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. Keith was born on March 18, 1938, in Breckenridge, MN, the son of Everett and Mabel (Carlsrud) Rasmussen. He was baptized and confirmed in Rothsay, MN. After High School he worked driving School bus in Barnesville for a short time...
Lawrence Mikkelson
May 25, 2015
Lawrence Mikkelson, 74, of Fergus Falls died Monday, May 25, 2015 surrounded by his loving family Lawrence (Larry) Dale Mikkelson was born April 8, 1941, in Breckenridge, Minnesota, to Clarence and Leona (Thompson) Mikkelson, and was baptized and confirmed at the Breckenridge Lutheran Church. He graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1959 and attended Moorhead State College where he graduated...
Daniel Anderson
May 23, 2015
Daniel J. Anderson, 51 of rural Evansville died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at his home. Daniel Jay Anderson was born on October 2, 1963, in Alexandria, Minnesota the son of Lloyd and Donna (Karger) Anderson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Christina Lake Lutheran Church and graduated from the Evansville High School in 1982. He then continued his education...
Fay Hess
May 22, 2015
Fay Hess, 72 of rural Underwood died Friday, May 22, 2015 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Fay Kathryn Hess was born on September 7, 1942 in Carroll, Iowa the daughter of Lawrence and Evelyn (Heider) Schroeder. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic Church. Fay attended school in Iowa graduating from the Kuemper Catholic High School in...
Marjorie Kubitz
May 20, 2015
Marjorie Jean Kubitz, 84, of Fergus Falls died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls. She was born January 4, 1931 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Edwin and Linnie (Stevens) Peterson. She graduated from high school in Pelican Rapids. She was united in marriage to William Kubitz on November 1, 1950. The couple lived in Fergus Falls...
Pearl Pollock
May 16, 2015
Pearl Pollock, 91 of Battle Lake, Minnesota and formerly of Ryder and Minot, North Dakota died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. Pearl Adeline Dockter Pollock was born on October 30, 1923 in Parshall, North Dakota the daughter of John and Adele (Burchardt) Dockter. She was baptized at the Congregational Church in Parshall and attended...
Stanley Karlgaard
May 16, 2015
Stanley Kenneth Karlgaard, 66, of Fergus Falls, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at the V. A. facility in Fargo, ND. He was born August 25, 1948 in Fergus Falls, MN, the son of Elmer and Mildred (Skrove) Karlgaard. He attended Campbell Public School graduating in 1966 and then attended North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND...
Allen Boyum
May 12, 2015
Allen Edward Boyum, age 57, was born September 28th, 1957 in Fergus Falls, MN to Earl and Anita (Rydland) Boyum. He attended elementary school at District 1398 and graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1975. He continued his education at Alexandria Community and Technical College and upon graduation returned home to his family dairy farm. On October 17th, 1981...
Guy Carter
May 3, 2015
Guy Richard Carter died peacefully on the morning of Sunday May 3, 2015 at his home in Reno Nevada after a long valiant battle with ALS. His loving wife of 26 years, who had been with him every step of his journey, was by his side. Guy was born on Nov. 14, 1956 to Don and Ann (Rosean) Carter in...
Robert Neumann
Apr 28, 2015
Robert Arthur Neumann ("Bob"), 66, passed on to eternal life on April 28th, 2015 at the Eckstein Center Hospice of the Valley in Scottsdale, AZ after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on June 24, 1948 in Fergus Falls, MN to parents Amy Neumann and Kenneth Neumann where he graduated high school. He attended the University of North...
