Obituaries
Edith Mae Sonsteby
Jul 14, 2025
Edith Mae Sonsteby of Barnesville, Minnesota passed away peacefully at the age of 96, on July 14, 2025, at Hawley Senior Care Center.
On September 23, 1928, Edith M. Sonsteby was born to parents Frank and Susan (Gregory) Sunder at a farm in rural Jordan, Minnesota. Edith's father Frank passed away when Edith was only 14 years old, leaving her and...
Laura Lee Bjornson
Jul 14, 2025
Laura Bjornson, 59, Fargo, ND, passed away after a brief but courageous battle with cancer on July 14, 2025, at the Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND. A funeral mass will be held at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 11:00 am. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 9:30 am,...
Eileen Evelyn Braton
Jul 5, 2025
Eileen Evelyn Braton, age 75, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025. A memorial service to honor her life will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 11:00 am at Little Bethany Lutheran Church in rural Barnesville. Public visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.
She was born in Little Falls,...
Judy Ann Rehder
Jun 28, 2025
Judy Rehder, 78, of Sabin, MN, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Beehive Homes in Moorhead, MN. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, known for her deep integrity, generosity, and infectious laughter. A funeral to honor Judy's life will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at St. John's Lutheran Church...
Margaret "Maggie" Rose Swenson
Jun 13, 2025
Margaret “Maggie” Rose Swenson, 72, of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully on June 13, 2025, at the Pelican Valley Care Center, Pelican Rapids, MN under the care of Hospice.
Maggie was born February 1st 1953 in Maddock, ND to Kenneth and Veronica (Kupser) Simon. She attended high school in Minnewauken, ND graduating in 1971, then furthering her education at NDSU where...
Ileen Drusila Hilgers
Mar 29, 2025
Ileen Drusila Hilgers, age 77, of Scottsdale, Arizona passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025. An open house Celebration of Life will be held at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville, MN, on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 5:00 pm -7:00 pm.
Ileen was born on January 25, 1948, in Moorhead, Minnesota to her parents Walter and Olive (Anderson) Lafayette. She graduated...
Deloris Hazel Dunham
Mar 27, 2025
Deloris Dunham, 94, of Barnesville, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN.
Funeral services will be held at North Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Pelican Rapids on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 11:00 am with visitation one hour prior to the service. A visitation will be held at Dobmeier Funeral Home in...
Dorothy May Ronsberg
Mar 22, 2025
It is with a mix of sadness and joyful celebration of a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Dorothy Ronsberg, who departed this world on March 22, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on May 22, 1933, to James and Agnes (Webster) Moris, Dorothy’s remarkable journey began in a world without electricity or running water, where she...
Kari Christine Dallmann
Mar 20, 2025
With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to Kari Dallmann, who left this world on March 20th, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever echo in the lives of all who knew her. A celebration of Kari's life will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the Barnesville Event Center (101 2nd...
Roger Possehl
Mar 8, 2025
Roger D. Possehl, 85, of Barnesville, MN, passed away March 8, 2025. Roger was the son of Herman and Lillian Lomsdalen-Possehl. He was born April 21, 1939, in Wilkin County. He attended Barnesville High School, graduating in 1957.
Roger served in the Air National Guard where he was an aircraft electrical repairman. He was honorably discharged in 1963.
He was married to...
Sharon Audrey (Lien) Johnson
Mar 5, 2025
Just over 80 years ago, two sisters were born 11 months apart. Sharon and Sandy Lien had a forever strong special bond. So strong in fact, Sharon and Sandy couldn’t be apart from each other for too long, passing away just 19 days apart.
Sandra (Lien) Bulik passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease....
Sandra (Lien) Bulik
Feb 14, 2025
Just over 80 years ago, two sisters were born 11 months apart. Sharon and Sandy Lien had a forever strong special bond. So strong in fact, Sharon and Sandy couldn’t be apart from each other for too long, passing away just 19 days apart.
Sandra (Lien) Bulik passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease....
Richard Lass
Feb 6, 2025
Richard Lass, 75, Sabin, MN, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the MN Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, MN. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville, MN at 2:00 pm. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Rev. Brett Hartwig will officiate.
Richard Duane Lass was born...
Marlys Jean Kuznia
Jan 29, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marlys J. Kuznia, 78, Barnesville, MN, who left this world due to complications from ALS on January 29, 2025, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. A memorial service to honor her life will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Barnesville,...
Donna Arlene Cook
Dec 25, 2024
Donna Cook, 93, of Barnesville, Minnesota, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 25th at SMP Health - St Catherine South Nursing Home in Fargo, ND.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 2nd, 2024, at 2:00pm at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville, MN. Visitation will begin at 1:00pm.
Donna Arlene Stende was born November 13th, 1931, to Oscar Lawrence Stende and...
Carl Taasaas
Dec 19, 2024
It is with a mix of sorrow and celebration that we announce the passing of Carl Taasaas, master storyteller, and skilled craftsman and outdoorsman, who left this world on December 19, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on July 1, 1937, in Comstock, MN, to Olaf & Ruth (Carlson) Taasaas, Carl lived a life full of laughter, adventure, and...
Carol Swenson
Dec 6, 2024
Carol Swenson, 82, Barnesville, MN, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. A memorial service will be held at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Barnesville, MN at 2:00 pm on Thursday December 12, 2024, with Pastor Ali Haugerud officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.
Carol, a...
Judy Frederiksen
Dec 4, 2024
Judith “Judy” Frederiksen, age 83, of Barnesville, MN, passed away on December 4, 2024.
A Celebration of Life will be held June 14th at 11:00 am at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN with visitation beginning one hour prior to the service.
Judy was born on August 8, 1941, in Breckenridge, MN to David and Rose (Neppl) Bulik. She was the eldest...
Judith Frances Stellmach
Dec 2, 2024
Judith "Judy" Stellmach, 80, Barnesville, MN, passed away on December 2, 2024, at Valley Care & Rehab, Barnesville, MN. A Funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 11:00 am at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Father Todd Arends will preside over the service. A visitation will be...
Ainsley Marie Moberg-Wooley
Oct 29, 2024
Ainsley Marie Moberg-Wooley, too precious for this world, was born sleeping on October 29, 2024, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, her beautiful dark hair a testament to her angelic presence.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 5:00-8:00 pm, at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville, MN.
Ainsley is survived by her adoring parents Brittany Moberg and Sean...