Obituaries
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...
Wayne S Tonsfeldt
Mar 3, 2009
Wayne S. Tonsfeldt, 88, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at Meritcare in Fargo, ND. He is survived by his wife, Becky Tonsfeldt, of 65 years; son, Dean (Mae), Oxbow, ND; daughters, Karen (David) Farrington, Lakeville, MN; and Renee (Wayne) Hanson, Barnesville, MN. Grandchildren are Carla (John) Grafstrom, Maple Grove, MN; Ryan (Michelle) Tonsfeldt, Barnesville, MN; Derek Hanson, Barnesville, MN; Heather...
Martha L Baebler
Mar 1, 2009
Martha L. Baebler, 96 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Sunday March 1, 2009 in the Barnesville Good Samaritan Society, Barnesville. The Funeral service will be Thursday at 11:00 in St. Johns Lutheran Church, Barnesville with Pastor John Knierim officiating. Linda Davidson will serve as soloist accompanied by pianist Jessica Dobmeier. Pallbearers will be Paul Karsnia, Tom Dobmeier, Curtis Rehder, Ken Just,...
Herbert M Flaten
Feb 21, 2009
Herbert Flaten, 78, rural Hawley, Minnesota died February 21, 2009 at home surrounded by family. Funeral services are Tuesday, Februrary 24, 2009 at 11 am in Gran Lutheran Church with Pastor Jim Greene officiating. Paula Tenderholt will serve as soloist accompanied by organist Pam Aakre. Pallbearers are DarNell Flaten, Wayne Shulstad, Mike Flaten, Jim Keats, Jason Emerson, Erick Swenson, Joey...
Mary Lou Beckett
Feb 15, 2009
Mary Lou Beckett, 56 of Barnesville died Sunday, February 15, 2009, in the Palliative Care Unit of MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Mary, daughter of Delbert B. and Janice J. (Lemke) Beckett, was born October 10, 1952 in Moorhead. She attended school and grew to womanhood in Barnesville, graduating from Barnesville High School in 1970. She attended the Moorhead Area Technical Institute,...
LouElla Christine Nelson
Feb 9, 2009
LouElla Christine Nelson passed away peacefully on February 9, surrounded by her loving family. LouElla was born December 15, 1909 in Maynard, MN, to Trond and Annie (Haugen) Soine. The family later moved onto a chicken farm in Iron, MN. LouElla attended St. Cloud Teachers College for two years and taught country school in St Louis, Tansem, and Clay counties....
Verne A. Leach
Feb 4, 2009
Verne Arthur Leach, 86, Glyndon, MN died February 4, 2009, suddenly at home. He had been battling multiple myeloma. Verne was born December 3, 1922 in rural Downer, MN to Arthur Leach and Christie (Lebeda). He attended country school in rural Downer. He farmed with his parents until leaving for military service. He proudly served with the U.S. Army 25th...
Keith Allan Lewis
Jan 30, 2009
Keith A. Lewis, 57 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Friday, January 30, 2009, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Funeral service will be Tuesday, February 3, at 2:00 in St. James United Church of Christ, Barnesville with Pastor Wendy Ward officiating. Linda Davidson will serve as soloist accompanied by organist Grace McEvers. Pallbearers will be Al Aamodt, Darrell Dodge, Shannon Pauna, Harry Nelson,...
Inez T. Fankhanel
Jan 23, 2009
Inez T. Fankhanel, of Barnesville, Minnesota died Friday, January 23, 2009, in Elim Rehabilitation and Care Center Home, Fargo. She was 97 years old. Funeral Service will be Tuesday at 11:00 am in St. James United Church of Christ, Barnesville with Pastor Wendy Ward officiating. Phyllis Peppel will serve as soloist accompanied by organist Grace McEvers. Pallbearers will be Janice...
Alcuin "Ac" J. Meyer
Jan 18, 2009
Alcuin J. Ac Meyer, 93 of Barnesville died January 8, 2009 in Innovis Hospital, Fargo. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 10:00 in the Assumption Catholic Church, Barnesville. Interment will be in St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Barnesville. Ac, son of Christian and Helen (Ernst) was born June 16, 1915 in Barnesville where he attended school and grew...
Irene A Grommesh
Jan 12, 2009
Irene B. Grommesh, 79 of Fargo died Monday, January 12, 2009 in ManorCare Health Care Center, Fargo. Irene, daughter of Henry and Eva Marie (Esser) Becker, was born May 11, 1929 in Easton, Minnesota. She attended school and grew to womanhood in Janesville, Wisconsin, New Richland, Minnesota and Waseca, Minnesota where she graduated from high school. She worked in a...
Roger L Heimark
Jan 10, 2009
Roger L. Heimark, 53, of Moorhead, Minnesota died Saturday, January 10, 2009 in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Funeral Services will be Wednesday at 11:00 in Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville with Pastor Wendy Ward officiating. Pallbearers will be Brad Wischnak, Billy Wischnak, Chris Moser, Dale Ladwig and Nick Heimark. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 4- -8 with a prayer service at 7...
Howard L. Jensen
Jan 4, 2009
Howard (Moose) Jensen Our beloved father, Howard Moose Jensen went away to be with our Lord on January 4, 2009. He was born March 6, 1937, the 7th child of George and Dorothy (Dauner) Jensen in Hawley, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed at Lysne Church, Hawley. Having a great love for his country Howard entered the Army in October...
Nancy L Maier
Dec 26, 2008
Nancy L. Maier, 65 of Barnesville, Minnesota died Friday, December 26, 2008 in her home. Funeral service will be Wednesday, December 31, at 11:00 in Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville with Pastor Wendy Ward officiating. Pallbearers will be Dillon Cihak, David Cihak, Myron Annis, Mark Annis, Tim Milligan and Toby Milligan. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 " 8:00 with a...
