Obituaries
Richard Brewster
Jan 30, 2011
Richard Brewster, 45, long-time resident of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011, at the Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND. He was born on New Years' Eve, 1965, in Augsburg, Germany. Rick spent his early childhood in Germany and attended kindergarten in Heidelberg, Germany. He spoke the German language from early childhood on. In 1975, the family settled in Moorhead, MN,...
Lyle Pattison
Jan 27, 2011
Lyle O. Pattison, 78, of Elbow Lake, died Thursday, January 27, 2011, at the Pioneer Home in Fergus Falls. Lyle Owen Pattison was born March 25, 1932, in Delaware Township of Grant County, Minnesota, to Dwaine and Gilma (Pikop) Pattison. He attended country school through the 8th grade, graduated from the Herman High School in 1949, and attended the West...
David Gosch
Jan 25, 2011
David Gosch, 68, rural Kensington, died Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at his home. A memorial service for David Gosch will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 28, 2011, at the Cornerstone Church of Alexandria with the Rev. Darryl Knappen officiating. Family will greet friends at the church one hour before the service on Friday. David Vernon Gosch was...
Orren Hotvedt
Jan 10, 2011
Orren Hotvedt, 97, Hoffman, died Monday, Jan. 10, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Society-Hoffman. Funeral: 11:00 am Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, Messiah Lutheran Church, Hoffman Clergy: Rev. Nathan Thompson Burial: Lands Cemetery, Hoffman Visitation: 2-4 Sunday,Jan. 16, Erickson-Smith Funeral Home, Hoffman; one hour prior to the service at church Orren was born November 1, 1913, in rural Douglas County near...
Lloyd Volker
Jan 9, 2011
Lloyd Volker, 92, Barrett, died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, at Johnson's Adult Care Home, Barrett. Funeral: 11:00 am Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, Peace Lutheran Church, Barrett Clergy: Rev. Matthew Rose Burial: Lakeside Cemetery, Herman Visitation: 4-7 Thurs. at Erickson-Smith Funeral Home, Hoffman; resumes one hour before service at church Lloyd Fredrick Volker was born on May 27, 1918, in Delaware...
Ansem Ackerson
Dec 21, 2010
Ansem Ackerson, 88, rural Barrett, entered into God's loving arms on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at Stevens' Homes Plus, rural Barrett. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at the Erickson-Smith Funeral Home in Elbow Lake. Clergy: Rev. Nathan Thompson Visitation: One hour prior to the service Burial: Union Cemetery, Elbow Lake Ansem was born on the family...
Gloria Applin
Dec 4, 2010
Gloria Applin died Saturday, Dec. 4, at Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health Services in Elbow Lake. Funeral: 11:00 am Thursday, Dec. 9,Erickson-Smith Funeral Home, Elbow Lake Clergy: Pastor Scott Ruud Cemetery: Union Cemetery, Elbow Lake Visitation: One hour before the service Memorials are preferred to the Good Samaritan Society-Hoffman. Gloria was born November 19, 1926, in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, to...
Darwin Sylskar
Nov 30, 2010
Darwin Sylskar, 39, of Shakopee, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 4, 2010, at First Lutheran Church in Kensington with the Rev. Barbara Chapman officiating. Family will greet friends at the church one hour before the service. Darwin Roy Sylskar was born February 22, 1971, at Greenbush, Minnesota, to...
Mildred Stark
Nov 27, 2010
Mildred Stark, age 90, of Morris (formerly of rural Kensington) passed away Saturday, November 27, 2010, at the Courage Cottage in Morris. Funeral services for Mildred Stark will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Messiah Lutheran Church in Hoffman with Rev. Nathan Thompson officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5-7pm at Messiah Lutheran Church in...
Donald Nelson
Nov 21, 2010
Don Nelson, 77, of Elbow Lake, died Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010, at the Lakeland Hospice House in Fergus Falls. Funeral: 1:30 pm on Sat., Nov. 27, Bethlehem/West Elbow Lake Lutheran Church in Elbow Lake Clergy: Pastor Scott Ruud Burial: Union Cemetery, Elbow Lake Visitation: Friday from 5-7 pm at Bethlehem/West Elbow Lake Lutheran Church and resume one hour before the...
Edna Nordin
Nov 12, 2010
Edna Lorraine Retzlaff Nordin, 85, Hoffman, died Friday, November 12, 2010, at Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health Services in Elbow Lake. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Messiah Lutheran Church in Hoffman with the Rev. Nathan Thompson officiating. Burial will be in the Emmanuel Cemetery, Swan Lake Township, Morris. Visitation will be held...
Harold Hubbard
Nov 12, 2010
Harold Hubbard, 86, Barrett, died Friday, Nov.12, at Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health Services, Elbow Lake. Harold Frank Hubbard was born May 6, 1924, in Cummins Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, to Lou J and Carrie Adelia (Leander) Hubbard. He was baptized in September 1924 at the Laurens Methodist Church and attended school in Laurens through the 10th grade. On September...
Inez Henry
Nov 11, 2010
Inez Henry, 93, of Elbow Lake, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010,at the MN Veterans Home in Fergus Falls. Inez Elaine (Hanson) Henry was born August 28, 1917, in Gary, Minnesota, to Helmer and Benora (Hermanson) Hanson. She graduated high school in 1936 from Mahnomen and then took an accounting course in Crookston, Minnesota, and worked as office manager for the...
Jerome Nordquist
Nov 11, 2010
Jerome Nordquist, 76, of Hoffman, died Thursday, Nov. 11, at the Good Samaritan Society-Hoffman. Memorial Service: 2:00 pm Tuesday, Nov. 16, Messiah Lutheran Church, Hoffman Clergy: Rev. Nathan Thompson Visitation: 9am to service time Cemetery: Bethel Cemetery, Hoffman
Agnes Sorenson
Nov 9, 2010
Agnes Sorenson, 85, Erdahl, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, at the Barrett Care Center. Agnes Nora (Goldstein) Sorenson was born November 1, 1925, in Webster (Day County), South Dakota, to John and Mary (Stich) Goldstein. The family moved to the Millerville, Minnesota, area when Agnes was a toddler. The family later moved to a farm south of Evansville. She attended...
Wilfred Schwarck
Nov 9, 2010
Wilfred Schwarck, 75, Elbow Lake, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, at Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services. Wilfred Henry Schwarck was born May 29, 1935, in Pomme de Terre Township, Grant County, to Fred and Selma (Woessner) Schwarck. Willie was born and still lived on the farm his grandfather, Fritz Schwarck moved into in 1900. Willie was baptized on June...
Adrian Roswold
Nov 8, 2010
Adrian Roswold, 87, passed away November 8, 2010, and was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was born July 3, 1923, near Evansville, Minnesota, to Albert and Sadie (Nelson) Roswold. Adrian was baptized at Fryksande Lutheran Church, Evansville, by Rev. Erickson and confirmed at St. Petri Lutheran by Rev. H. B. Raun, Evansville. He attended grade school...
Lester Westberg
Nov 2, 2010
Lester Orrin Westberg, age 89, entered into rest at the Barrett Care Center on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. He was born in Douglas County, Minnesota, on May 21, 1921, to O.J. and Bertha (Larsson) Westberg. Lester spent his early years as one of the "Westberg Brothers" on the family farm located in Urness Township of Douglas County. He was baptized...
Arlene Knoll
Oct 27, 2010
Arlene Knoll, 62, of Elbow Lake, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services, Elbow Lake. Visitation will be held at the Erickson-Smith Funeral Home in Hoffman on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, from 9a.m. to 11 a.m. There will be a prayer service at 10 a.m., with Father Arlie Sowada officiating. Burial will be at 3...
Anna Starner
Oct 24, 2010
Anna "Maud" Starner, 100, of Hoffman, died Sunday October 24, 2010, at Johnson's Adult Care Home, rural Barrett. Funeral: 11:00 am Thursday, October 28, 2010, Messiah Lutheran Church, Hoffman Clergy: Rev. Ivan Wambheim Cemetery: 9:30 burial at Lakeside Cemetery, Herman. There is no visitation. Maud, as most people knew her, was born at Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada, on May 7, 1910,...
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