Obituaries
Flavian Schecker
Apr 5, 2016
Flavian A. Schecker, 83, of Evansville, MN, died on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at the Evansville Care Center in Evansville. Flavian Alice was born on January 28, 1933, on her grandparent's farm in Leaf Mountain Township to Millie (Amelia) Poltiske, daughter of John and Martha (Gluba) Poltiske. She was raised by her grandparents and went to country school until 8th...
Dan Antrim
Apr 1, 2016
Dan Antrim, 47, of Lisbon, ND and Fergus Falls, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 1, 2016, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Daniel Thomas Antrim was born on June 27, 1968 in Morris, MN, the son of Thomas and Anita (Wagner) Antrim. He grew up on the family farm six miles west of Norcross and attended school...
Kathryn McGoven
Apr 1, 2016
Kathryn (Kathy) Elizabeth McGoven passed away on April 1, 2016 at the age of 92. Kathy was born in Fergus Falls MN on March 25, 1924 to Ernest and Clara (Teberg) Schiller. She was a resident at the Pioneer Senior Cottages in Fergus Falls for the past several years. She had previously lived in Grand Forks and Fargo, ND. While...
Amanda Ehlert
Mar 31, 2016
Amanda (Stueve) Ehlert, age 91 of Battle Lake died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. Amanda Rebekah Stueve was born on April 20, 1924, the daughter of Dick and Marie (Eckhoff) Stueve on her parents' farm in a log home, in Henning Township by Henning, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran...
Thomas Lothenbach
Mar 30, 2016
Thomas Lothenbach, 94, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at his residence under the care of his family and Red River Valley Hospice. Thomas John Lothenbach was born September 20, 1921 to John and Mary (Schaefer) Lothenbach in St. Paul. He was baptized at the First Baptist Church in Fergus Falls. Tom attended grade school at St. Matthew's...
Agnes Jorgenson
Mar 29, 2016
Agnes Jorgenson, 80, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Broen Home, Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Agnes Esther Jorgenson was born December 2, 1935 in Girard Township to Cecil and Anna (Orso) Kimber. She attended country school at District 152 through 8th grade. She then attended Henning High School. She worked for Finke family, Hendricks family and Filmore Trites...
Lawrence Bosen, Jr
Mar 29, 2016
Larry Bosen Jr, 84, Battle Lake, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Lawrence Bernard Bosen Jr was born on July 11, 1931 in Presho, South Dakota the son of Lawrence B. Sr and Minnie B. (Bibler) Bosen. He was baptized and confirmed in the Wadena Lutheran Church and graduated from Wadena Mills High School...
Reta Trumbauer
Mar 27, 2016
Reta Agnes Trumbauer was born in Wynot, Nebraska on July 27, 1920. She died on Easter Sunday morning, March 27, 2016, at the age of 95, at Lake Region Hospital after being a resident at Good Samaritan Home in Battle Lake, MN for 2 years and 3 months. She attended National Business Training School in Sioux City, Iowa and later...
Delphine Neuman
Mar 27, 2016
Delphine Neuman, 74 of rural Battle Lake died Sunday, March 27, 2016, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. Delphine Louise Neuman was born on June 1, 1941, in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Charles and Louise (Fering) Spencer. She was baptized in the Eastminster Presbyterian Church and graduated from the North East High School in 1959, both in...
Daryl Dalrymple
Mar 23, 2016
Daryl Arthur Dalrymple, 49, of Fergus Falls, commenced his final journey on March 23, 2016. Daryl Arthur was born on January 15, 1967, in North Memorial Hospital in Robinsdale, MN. He received his GED in 1987 and went on to further his education at Dunwoody Institute for Automotive Specialist. He later attended the University of Phoenix for Computer Technology where...
Timothy Overland
Mar 19, 2016
Timothy Overland of Fergus Falls, passed away March 19, 2016 at home. He was born June 6, 1954, in Hettinger, ND to Berton S. and Regina M. (Volk) Overland. Tim grew up in Lancaster, CA until he was a freshman in high school, when his family moved to Fergus Falls. He graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1972. Following...
Bernice Starin
Mar 18, 2016
Bernice Starin, 85, of Fergus Falls died Friday, March 18, 2016, at the Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Bernice Oline (Ness) Starin was born on April 3, 1930, near Battle Lake, Minnesota - the daughter of Alvin and Ella (Schott) Ness, who taught her strong family values including honesty, courage and love. She was baptized and confirmed in the...
Merle Herness
Mar 16, 2016
Merle Herness, 61, of rural Dalton, Minnesota died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Merle Henry Herness was born on January 31, 1955, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of George and Maxine (Arneson) Herness. He graduated from Ashby High School in 1973, and then graduated from Wadena Technical College in Auto Mechanics. Merle was married to...
Vicki Lewis
Mar 16, 2016
Vicki Beth (Myrbo) Lewis was born August 14, 1949 in Fergus Falls, MN to Warren and Muriel (Stenoien) Myrbo. She was one of two children, though her older brother only lived to be a day old. Vicki graduated from Underwood High School in 1967 amongst the top students in her class. She attended Beauty College in Minneapolis upon high school...
Lois Erickson
Mar 14, 2016
Lois K. Erickson, 86, of Evansville, died Monday, March 14, 2016 at Evansville Care Center. Lois Kay was born on January 31, 1930 to Albert and Ellen (Ranstedt) Quam. She was baptized on May 4, 1930 at West Moe Church and confirmed on June 17, 1945, at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Lois attended District 47 Country School in Grant County and...
Harriette Huse
Mar 11, 2016
Harriette Huse, 92, of Fergus Falls, MN, wife of the late Neuman Huse, died Friday, March 11, 2016 succumbing to illness during her short residence at the Broen Home with family at her side. Harriette (Island) was born on February 4, 1924, rural Elbow Lake, MN, the 2nd of 5 children born to Albert and Hazel (Berg) Island. At a...
Lloyd Carter
Mar 5, 2016
Lloyd Ivan Carter passed away at the age of 86 on March 5, 2016 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND from complications with his heart. He was born to Blaine and Ruth (Davison) Carter on Oct. 18, 1929 at Tintah, MN where he lived on the family farm. He was raised with one sister, Ada. He was confirmed in the...
Ellen Bosen
Mar 2, 2016
Ellen V. Bosen, 81, of Battle Lake, MN, died on Tuesday, March 2, 2016, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls. Ellen Vieno was born on April 18, 1934, in Wadena, Minnesota, the daughter of Edward G. and Edna (Salo) Hietala. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith and graduated from New York Mills High School in 1952....
Thomas Boedigheimer
Feb 26, 2016
Thomas Boedigheimer, 72, of Fergus Falls, died Friday, February 26, 2016, at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls. Thomas Jerome Boedigheimer was born in Perham, MN on July 8, 1943, the son of Carl and Helen (Belka) Boedigheimer. He attended country school in rural Perham and went on to graduate from Cottonwood High School. Tom entered the US Army, where...
Delores Watnaas
Feb 23, 2016
Delores Arlene Watnaas, 84, of Breckenridge (formally of Vining), died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Wilken County Group Home in Breckenridge. Delores was born August, 31, 1931 in Vining to Gunder and Edith (Thompson) Watnaas. As a young child she attended school at District 265 in rural Vining. She was also educated at home by her mother and attended DAC...
