Obituaries
Kenneth W. Christensen
Aug 10, 2009
Kenneth W. K.W. Christensen, 98 of Moorhead, formerly Barnesville, Minnesota died Monday, August 10, 2009 in Golden Living Center, Moorhead. Kenneth, son of Peter and Camilla (Henningsen) Christensen, was born February 21, 1911 on his family farm near Barnesville. He attended Country School Dist # 63 and grew to manhood in the Barnesville area. Kenneth began his long farming career...
Jeanette R. Ladwig
Aug 6, 2009
Jeanette R. Ladwig, 92 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Thursday, August 6, 2009 in Innovis Hospital, Fargo. Funeral service will be Monday at 12:00 Noon in St. James United Church of Christ, Barnesville with Pastor Wendy Ward officiating. Rosie Carr served as soloist accompanied by organist Grace McEvers. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Deborah Pyles, David Freeman, Mark Ladwig, Todd Sandstrom,...
Bruce A. Scheffler
Aug 3, 2009
Bruce A. Scheffler, 57 of Carlos, Minnesota formerly Barnesville, Minnesota died Monday, August 3, 2009 in his home in Carlos. Bruce, son of Clarence Scheffler and Arlene (Flaten) Scheffler, was born October 18, 1951 in Moorhead. He began school and grew up in Barnesville. He attended several special schools in Minnesota where he met many wonderful friends who all loved...
Vernon G. Seefeldt
Jul 29, 2009
Vernon G. Seefeldt, 91 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 in the Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Fargo. Vernon, son of Gustav and Anna (Wohlwend) Seefeldt, was born September 9, 1917 in Barnesville where he attended school and grew to manhood. After Vernon graduated from Barnesville High School in 1935 he worked for Standard oil and the City Bakery....
Eugena M. Ladwig
Jul 17, 2009
Eugena M. Ladwig, 83 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Friday, July, 17, 2009 in the Barnesville Good Samaritan Society. Funeral service will be Tuesday at 10:30 am in Faith Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, with Pastor Roger Rotvold officiating. Kathy Rotvold will serve as organist. Hymns for the service will be Abide With Me, Day By Day, Precious Lord, Take My...
Jewel J McDunn
Jun 15, 2009
Jewel J. McDunn, 92 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Monday, June 15, 2009 in the Barnesville Good Samaritan Society, Barnesville. Jewel, daughter of Oscar and Virginia (Jones) Johnson, was born August 2, 1916 in Moorhead. She attended school and grew to womanhood in Barnesville graduating from Barnesville high School in 1935. Jewel marred Wallace McDunn on January 30, 1936 in the...
Dorothy "Dode" Lien
Jun 14, 2009
Dorothy D. Dode Lien, 90 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Sunday, June 14, 2009 in the Barnesville Good Samaritan Society, Barnesville. Dode, daughter of Lamont and Jessie (Lamb) Henry, was born January 1, 1919 on her family farm in Elkton Township of Clay County, Minnesota where she attended school and grew to womanhood. She graduated from Barnesville High School in 1937....
Evelyn M. Sorum
Jun 13, 2009
Evelyn M. Sorum 91, of Andover, Minnesota formerly Barnesville, Minnesota died Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Evelyn, daughter of Axel and Paula (Stensrud) Sorum, was born June 21, 1917 on her fathers farm in Skree Township, Clay County, Minnesota. She attended school and grew to womanhood in the Barnesville area graduating from Barnesville High School...
Gifford H. Wermager
Jun 6, 2009
Gifford H. Wermager, 105 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Saturday, June 6, 2009, in the Barnesville Good Samaritan Society, Barnesville. Gifford, son of Thor and Serena (Rasmussen) Wermager, was born January 19, 1904 in Gary, Minnesota where he attended school and grew to manhood. He worked in his fathers general store in Gary before attending Aukers Business School in East Grand...
Jeanne A Hochhalter
May 30, 2009
Jeanne A. Hochhalter, 47 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Saturday, May 30, 2009 in the Palliative Care Unit of MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Funeral service will be Thursday at 11:00 in Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Barnesville with Pastor Carlton Andersen officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4"8 with a prayer service at 7 in the Dobmeier Funeral home Barnesville. Interment will be...
Lillian I. Sillerud
May 27, 2009
Lillian I. Sillerud, 88 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Wednesday, May 27, 2009 in her home. Lillian, daughter of Frank and Clara (Berg) Kuhn, was born November 10, 1920 in Moorhead. As a young girl she moved with her family to Minneapolis where she attended school and grew to womanhood. She moved with her family to Barnesville in 1933. She married...
Jace H Johnson
May 26, 2009
Jace Henry Johnson was a gift from God. He was born December 23rd, 2008 to the proud parents of Tony and Lacie Johnson. In his short five months on Earth he was a true blessing to all that he touched. His wonderful laugh would light up a room, and his smile warmed everyone's heart. He loved playing with his big...
Yvonne "Vonnie" E Ladwig
May 16, 2009
Yvonne E. Vonnie Ladwig, 85 of Fremont, Nebraska formerly Barnesville, Minnesota died Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Freemont. Memorial service will be Monday, June 1, 2009 at 11:00 in St. James United Church of Christ, Barnesville with Pastor Wendy Ward officiating. Rosie Carr will serve as organist. Interment will be in Moorhead Memorial Gardens. Vonnie was born August 1, 1923,...
Tenie L Peet
May 5, 2009
Tenie Peet died on May 5, 2009 in Fargo, ND. Tenie Lyla Matala was born on February 15, 1911, in Eveleth, MN to Finnish immigrants. Her family moved to a farm and Tenie attended rural grade school and graduated from Eveleth High School at the age of 16. In 1928, Tenie took a year of Normal Training in Eveleth and...
Ann M. Kava
Apr 28, 2009
Ann M. Kava, 56, Barnesville, died Tuesday, April 28 in Innovis Hospital, Fargo. Ann was born on Nov. 2, 1952 in Moorhead, MN. She attended Assumption Catholic School through 8th grade and graduated from Barnesville High school. She held a variety of jobs including helping with Home Health Care, working in the nursing home, working with elderly and most recently...
Mildred M Schindler
Apr 20, 2009
Mildred M. Schindler, 91 of Chandler, Arizona, formerly Barnesville, Minnesota died Wednesday, April 20, 2009 in the Chandler Regional Hospital. Millie, daughter of John and Wilhemina (Palmer) Grommesh, was born April 13, 1918 in Barnesville where she attended school and grew to womanhood. She graduated from Barnesville High School in 1938. She moved to Fargo in 1940 where she worked...
Neil S Barry
Mar 25, 2009
Neil S. Barry, 86 of rural Barnesville, Minnesota died Wednesday, March 25, 2009 in his home. Neil, son of Irwin and Anne (Alm) Barry, was born June 24, 1922 on his family farm near Downer, Minnesota. He was raised on a grain and potato farm and grew to manhood in the Barnesville"Downer area, attending Barnesville High School. He graduated from...
Arthur J Furst
Mar 23, 2009
Arthur James Furst, 96, Barnesville, MN, died on Monday, March 23, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in Barnesville. Arthur was born on December 11, 1912 in rural Barnesville. He married Phyllis Hanson on December 22, 1932. He was the manager of the Barnesville Potato House for many years in addition to raising potatoes. He worked as a painter with...
Gladys M Tweeton
Mar 9, 2009
Gladys Marie Tweeton, 94, Barnesville, MN died Monday, March 9, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society in Barnesville surrounded by family. Gladys was born September 4, 1914, in Barnesville, the daughter of Iver and Inga (Halverson) Swenson. She attended school in Barnesville and graduated in 1933. Gladys worked for her Dad at Swenson Chevrolet for a brief time and in...
Darvin E Temanson
Mar 4, 2009
Darvin Elroy Temanson Darvin Elroy Temanson, 66, of Barnesville, MN, died unexpectedly of diabetes complications on Wednesday, March 4th at their camper near Darby, MT. Darvin was born on June 14, 1942 to Kermit and Annie (Woltjer) Temanson who lived near Borup, MN. Darvin was raised on their farm milking cows, pitching hay and harvesting grain. His favorite times were...
