Obituaries
Norma Helgeson
Jun 6, 2010
Norma Helgeson, age 89, of Erhard passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2010 at the Pelican Rapids Good Samaritan Center surrounded by family and loved ones.
Norma was born November 14, 1920 in Pelican Rapids, MN to...
Henry Reeser
May 27, 2010
In the 1920’s, his family moved to a farm in Lawrence Township, near Wendell, where he attended 1 st through 8 th grade in a rural township school. He worked in farming and later in manufacturing, taking time out to serve his country during World War II as an Aviation Machinist Mate 2C, (October 1942 through October 1945; stationed in...
Vera McGregor
May 5, 2010
Vera Helen McGregor was born on February 23, 1919 in Polk County , Wisconsin , the daughter of Wilmar and Rose (Lauritsan) Sarver. attended the Milltown Public Schools and graduated from the Milltown High School in 1937. They lived in New Richmond, WI where they owned McGregor’s Restaurant until 1965 when they...
Vincent Ebbighausen
Apr 28, 2010
Vincent Ebbighausen, 80, of Fergus Falls died Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at his home under the care of his family and Lakeland Hospice.
Vincent Evans Ebbighausen was born July 19, 1929, in Fergus Falls to Henry and Rachel (Evans) Ebbighausen. He attended Fergus Falls Public School and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1947. From 1947 to 1951...
Eunice Jensen
Apr 26, 2010
Eunice Winnefred Farden Jensen was born December 17, 1923 in Eagle Lake Township , rural Battle Lake , daughter of Peder M. and Beda (Swenson) Farden. She then attended the University of Minnesota where she earned her Licensed Vocational Nursing certificate. She served stateside as a medical corpsman at military hospitals in Tonapah ,...
Bessie Gearhart
Apr 20, 2010
Bessie L. (Sandahl) Gearhart, age 102, of Battle Lake, MN died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Battle Lake Good Samaritan Care Center.
Bessie Leota Gearhart was born on March 23, 1908, in Curtis , NE , the daughter of...
Robert Malmgren
Apr 19, 2010
Robert (Bob) L. Malmgren, age 87, of Battle Lake , MN passed away on April 19, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Care Center.
Bob was born on August 18, 1922 in Minneapolis , MN to Elof and...
John Robertson
Apr 19, 2010
John Anthony Robertson was born June 19, 1953, in Fergus Falls to Vincent and Virginia (Fridgen) Robertson. In 1972, he graduated from Fergus Falls High School. John believed that being a good steward of the land was everyone’s responsibility.
Grace Jensen
Apr 10, 2010
Grace Arlene Jensen, age 87, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls .
Grace Arlene (Kaasa) Jensen was born on July 9, 1922, to Carlos and Laura (Hawkenson) Kaasa on the family farm in rural Elbow...
Mary Tetzlaff
Apr 8, 2010
Mary S. Tetzlaff, 95, of Evansville died Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the Evansville Care Center after suffering a stroke. Mary Tetzlaff was born in Itasca, TX on February 10, 1916 to Albert and Annie Baker. She was baptized and confirmed in the Methodist Church in Itasca. Mary attended Itasca Public School. After completing high school, she went to college in...
Lawrence Wedll
Apr 6, 2010
Lawrence George Wedll was born on April 23, 1915 in Fergus Falls Township , rural Elizabeth on the family farm to parents George and Elizabeth (Schroeder) Wedll. Lawrence was baptized at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church where he was a lifetime and active member. He attended school in Elizabeth .