Obituaries
D Michael Johnson
Feb 12, 2013
Mike Johnson, age 66, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at Riverfront Manor, Pelican Rapids, MN. D. Michael Johnson was born July 16, 1946 in Pelican Rapids, MN, the son of Berthel and Gladys (Scott) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed at Central Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids. Mike graduated in 1964 from Pelican Rapids High...
Clifford Anderson
Jan 24, 2013
Clifford Anderson, age 91, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home, Pelican Rapids, MN.Clifford was born near Rothsay, MN on February 19, 1921. He moved with his parents, Peter and Thelma (Halbakken) Anderson to the farm in Trondhjem Township. He attended school at District # 78. He was a lifetime member...
Alvin Johnson
Jan 20, 2013
Alvin Johnson, age 89, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Sunday, January 20, 2013, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota.Alvin was born February 13, 1923, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota the son of Anton and Luella (Haugtvedt) Johnson. Alvin attended country school at district #201 in Norwegian Grove Township. Alvin met his love of his life,...
Robert "Bob" Peterson
Jan 12, 2013
Graveside Service: 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 19, 2013 at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, 700 South 34th Ave. Moorhead, MN.Reception to Follow: Gooseberry Mound Park, 100 22nd Ave. South, Moorhead.Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572Visitation:Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Leon Wallace Tweeton
Jan 3, 2013
Leon Wallace Tweeton was born in Pelican Rapids, MN, to George and Emeline (Herzog) Tweeton on November 11, 1930. He grew up on the Tweeton farm in Lida Township, and attended rural school near his home. On September 27, 1952, Leon married Arlene Eleanor Ness in rural Pelican Rapids, MN. They lived on the Tweeton home farm which they purchased...
Wilhelm Peterson
Dec 8, 2012
Wilhelm Peterson, age 93, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Saturday, December 08, 2012 at the Pelican Valley Health Care Center in Pelican Rapids, MN. Wilhelm Leonard Peterson was born on November 19, 1919 to Sofhus and Alma (Evenson) Peterson. He was baptized in Ringsaker Church in March of 1920 and confirmed there in May of 1934. He attended...
Astrid Ingeborg Heyen
Dec 7, 2012
Astrid Heyen passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 after a courageous battle against cancer. Her relationships with family and friends gave her the greatest joy, and she will be greatly missed for the joy she brought to their lives. Astrid Ingebord Heyen (Rostad, Sherbrooke) was born August 14, 1931. She attended schools in Underwood and Pelican Rapids and was a...
Valentine George Kubik
Nov 24, 2012
Valentine Kubik died in his home in Pelican Rapids, MN on Saturday, November 24, 2012.Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572
Ilene Deloris Johnson
Nov 23, 2012
Ilene Johnson, 87, of rural Pelican Rapids, MN died on Friday, November 23, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Rollag, MN. Funeral arrangements will be made with the family on Monday afternoon. The funeral will be held later in the week at North Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Pelican Rapids. Please keep her husband Irvin and sons Arnold...
Eileen Deloris Johnson
Nov 23, 2012
Eileen Johnson, age 87, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Friday, November 23, 2012, in an automobile accident north of Rollag, MN.Eileen Deloris was born on her parent's farm November 4, 1925 in rural Wendell, MN, to Roydon and Myrtle (Melaas) Foss. She was baptized and confirmed in Rock Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Wendell, MN. She grew up...
Joel Arthur Johnson
Nov 9, 2012
Joel Johnson, age 58, a resident of rural Underwood, MN, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 9, 2012 at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, MN. He was surrounded by his family. Joel Arthur Johnson was born on August 14, 1954 to Gerald L. and Lorraine I. (Grandlund) Johnson in Breckenridge, MN. He attended school in...
Dale Neubert
Nov 1, 2012
Dale Neubert, age 74, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Dale Alexander Neubert was born September 1, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Alex and Mary (Olson) Neubert. He grew up and attended high school in Pelican Rapids. Dale was a carpenter, farmer and also worked at West...
Fred Henry Splittgerber
Oct 30, 2012
Fred Splittgerber, age 73, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls, MN. He was surrounded by his family. Fred Henry Splittgerber was born December 31, 1938 in Fergus Falls, MN hospital, the son of Henry and Thelma (Leeper) Splittgerber of rural Erhard, MN....
H Marion Johnson
Oct 23, 2012
H. Marion Johnson, age 86, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home, Pelican Rapids. Helen Marion Svare was born May 3, 1926 in Pelican Rapids, the daughter of John and Hansena (Peterson) Svare. She was confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids, MN. During World War II Marion's family moved to...
Kathleen Anne Winjum
Oct 20, 2012
Kathleen Anne Winjum, 76, of Barnesville, MN died Saturday, October 20, 2012 after a two month battle with pancreatic cancer. Kathleen Anne Winjum was born October, 17, 1936 in Thief River Falls, MN to Clarence and Frances (Johnson) Cook of Newfolden, MN. She was raised in Newfolden and graduated from Newfolden High School in 1954. Kathy attended Sisters of St....
Lillian Verna Grossman
Oct 18, 2012
Lillian Grossman, age 84, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died October 18, 2012, in the care of Red River Valley Hospice at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home, Pelican Rapids, MN.Lillian Verna Beckman was born February 19, 1928 in Elizabeth Township, Elizabeth, MN, the daughter of Robert "Walter" and Katherine (Bakke) Beckman. She was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran...
LuVerne Donalee Peterson
Oct 1, 2012
LuVerne Peterson, age 82, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on October 1, 2012, at Essentia Health, Fargo, North Dakota. LuVerne (Luvy) Donalee Menge was born on September 12, 1930 in McVille, North Dakota, the daughter of Arnold and Agnes (Loe) Menge. She grew up in McVille surrounded by many aunts, uncles and cousins. She graduated from McVille High...
Maude Krogstad
Sep 22, 2012
Maude Krogstad, age 102, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids.Maude Georgia Fretland was born March 1, 1910 in Pelican Rapids, the daughter of John and Mary (Steen) Fretland. Maude attended school in Pelican Rapids, graduating from Pelican Rapids High School. She was employed by Hanson...
Elaine Lois Grefsrud
Sep 20, 2012
Elaine Lois Grefsrud, age 71, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died Thursday, September 20, 2012, at Essentia Health St. Mary's, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Elaine Lois (Ronngren) Grefsrud was born September 21, 1940, the daughter of Arnold and Emma (Baanna) Ronngren in Jamestown, North Dakota. Following graduation from Barnesville, MN High School she attended business school in Fargo, ND, later...
George Arthur Martin
Sep 16, 2012
George A. Martin was born November 24, 1920, in Plainfield, New Jersey. As an infant he moved to Bismarck ND where he graduated from Bismarck High. He entered NDSU until he was called to serve in WWII, participating in the Battle of the Bulge, where his unit met up with the Russians at Torgau. George was a Captain in the...