Obituaries
Wesley Dean Schierman
Jul 18, 2012
Wesley Schierman, age 72, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota.Wesley Dean Schierman was born April 2, 1940, in Pelican Rapids the son of Walter and Clara (Fossen) Schierman. Wesley attended school at the Pelican Rapids public school, graduating in 1958. He attended NDAC (now NDSU) in Fargo, ND...
Marie Emma Haslach
Jul 8, 2012
Marie Emma Gruidl was born September 14, 1923, the daughter of John and Alvina (Rambow) Gruidl, Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Minneapolis.On June 3, 1942 Marie graduated from Vocational High School, Minneapolis. Marie was united in marriage with George Haslach November 26, 1943 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. She worked at St. Paul's...
Ella Marie Ronningen
Jun 30, 2012
Ella Ronningen, age 85, a resident of rural Pelican Rapids, MN, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Pelican Valley Nursing Home.Ella Marie Holloway, the daughter of Albert and Lena (Hulsebus) Holloway, was born December 25, 1926 at her home southwest of Fergus Falls, MN on a farm in Orwell Township. She attended District 197, a one-room school, about a...
Sara Clara Stoen
Jun 27, 2012
Sara Clara McCurdy was born February 10, 1914, on the family farm near Anamoose, North Dakota, the daughter of Patrick and Sarah (Cowan) McCurdy. Sara left home at the age of 16 years old and entered the convent in Minneapolis, MN. After spending two years in the convent she lived and worked at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Sanborn, ND,...
Garnet Johnson
Jun 23, 2012
Garnet Johnson, age 84, of rural Pelican Rapids, Minnesota died Saturday, June 23, 2012 at his home.Garnet Leonard Johnson was born in Norwegian Grove Township the son of Anton and Luella (Haugtvedt) Johnson. He attended country school at district #201 in Norwegian Grove Township. For many years Garnet worked with his brother on James' farm. He also worked in logging...
Raymond Wallace Jensen
May 28, 2012
Raymond Jensen, age 84, a resident of rural Pelican Rapids, Minnesota died at his home, Monday, May 28, 2012.Raymond Wallace Jensen was born October 11, 1927 in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, the son of William and Mary Randi (Windom) Jensen. He was united in marriage to Doris Anderson in Henning, Minnesota, on November 10, 1947. Doris died January 18, 1972. Raymond...
Howard Braton
May 22, 2012
Howard O. Braton, age 86, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota died, Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Lake Region Hospital, Fergus Falls, Minnesota .Howard Braton was born February 15, 1926, at Barnesville, Minnesota, the son of Samuel Sr. and Gladys (Grant) Braton. On June 17, 1946, Howard was united in marriage to Leona R. Greufe in Wolf Point, Montana. He...
Floyd Arlington Dalman
May 14, 2012
Floyd Dalman, age 86, a resident of rural Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Monday, May 14, 2012 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Floyd Arlington Dalman was born May 18, 1925 in Dunn Township the son of Alfred and Lydia (Nelson) Dalman. He attended country school in Dunn Township. Floyd married Marie Humbert and they lived in Dunn Township where...
Kristy (Schultz) de Maurice
May 6, 2012
Kristy de St. Maurice, age 58, a resident of Vergas, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012, in Rochester, Minnesota.Kristy de St. Maurice was born February 9, 1954, in Madison, South Dakota, the daughter of Lester and Ruth (Schlapkohl) Schultz. At the age of eight, her family moved to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. She graduated from Pelican Rapids High School...
Carlton Herbert Onsum
May 1, 2012
Carlton Onsum, age 95, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids.Carlton Herbert Onsum was born September 19, 1916 at the Boysen Hospital in Pelican Rapids, MN, the son of Carl and Kaija (Johanesen) Onsum. He was baptized and confirmed at Ringsaker Lutheran Church in Pelican Rapids...
W Donald Peck
Apr 30, 2012
W. Donald Peck, age 104, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota passed away Monday, April 30, 2012, with family by his side at Pelican Valley Health Center, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota.Donald Peck was born July 1, 1907 in Scambler Township near Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the son of Edward and Anna (Schannck) Peck. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Leonard Catholic...
Arnold Stanley Miller
Apr 22, 2012
Arnold Miller, age 82, died at his lake home near Pelican Rapids, MN on Sunday, April 22, 2012.Arnold Stanley Miller was born October 3, 1929 in Ulen, Minnesota, the son of Joseph and Lila (Jacobson) Miller, on his grandparents' farm. He was baptized on December 15, 1929. He attended school at Ulen-Hitterdal Schools through the 8th grade. As an adult,...
Iola Erickson
Apr 13, 2012
Iola G. (Clauson)Erickson, 92, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota died Friday, April 13, 2012, at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota.Iola was born June 11, 1919 in Scambler Township, the daughter of Morgan and Olava (Swenson) Clauson. She was baptized and confirmed at Grove Lake Lutheran Church in rural Pelican Rapids. In 1937 she graduated from...
Marvin L Colness
Apr 11, 2012
Marvin L. Colness, age 86, of Sedona, Arizona died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Battle Lake, Minnesota.Marvin Leslie Colness was born in Norwegian Grove Township, rural Pelican Rapids, Minnesota the son of Eli and Clara (Aarness) Colness. He was raised there and worked on the family farm several years. Marvin then served in the United...
Jose Ricardo King
Apr 10, 2012
Jose Ricardo King, age 84, a resident of Pelican Rapids died on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at his home in Pelican Rapids.Memorial Gathering: will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the Larson Funeral Home in Pelican Rapids Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS...
Alice Joyce Larson
Apr 4, 2012
Alice Joyce Larson, age 86, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota died, Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota .Alice Joyce Larson was born June 9, 1925, in Dickinson, North Dakota, the daughter of Charles and Johanna (Nelson) Finkle. She graduated from Oakes High School, Oakes, North Dakota, where she was a member of the...
Helen L Leaf
Apr 3, 2012
Helen Leaf, age 88, died peacefully at her home Tuesday, April 3, 2012 on Franklin Lake, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. Helen L. Leaf was born March 27, 1924 in Denhoff, North Dakota, the daughter of Simon and Emma (Richter) Labrenz. She graduated from Denhoff High School. On December 12, 1941 Helen was united in marriage to Laurel (Twig) Leaf in Pelican...
Louis Buth
Mar 26, 2012
Louis Buth, age 89, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Monday, March 26, 2012 at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. Louis Bernard Edward Buth was born June 9, 1922 near Wolverton, Minnesota in Mitchell Township, the son of William and Emma (Ruediger) Buth. Louis farmed with his father until his marriage to Eileen Blanche...
Robert Fielder
Mar 18, 2012
Robert H. Fielder (Bob) passed away peacefully on March 18, 2012 in Encinitas, California at the age of 89. He is predeceased by his beautiful wife, Shirley. Bob was born to Harry and Forrest Fielder in Staples, Minnesota on August 14, 1922. He married Shirley Starr on June 12, 1948 in Pelican Rapids, MN. Bob is survived by his three...
Alice Mostue
Mar 17, 2012
Alice Mostue, age 89, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at her home. Alice Huseby was born May 8, 1922 near Pelican Rapids the daughter of Bernard and Amine (Pederson) Huseby. On October 14, 1944 Alice was united in marriage with Arthur Mostue in Pelican Rapids. Alice was a waitress in Carlsbad, New Mexico...
