Obituaries

Kristie Tweeton Hodge

Kristie Tweeton Hodge

Sep 4, 2026

Kristie Tweeton Hodge, of Barnesville, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 66. Though her leaving was far too soon, the life she lived was full and generous.

A private burial with military honors will be held. A Celebration of Life will follow on Saturday September 12, 2026, from 1-3:30 at the Barnesville Event Center. In lieu of flowers, the...

Lynn Edward Amundson

Lynn Edward Amundson

Aug 26, 2026

Lynn Amundson, 79, Lisbon, ND, died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. with his daughters by his side. A memorial service to honor Lynn's life will be held on Friday, September 4, 2026, at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville, MN. Visitation will be held from 1-2 pm and the memorial service, led by Pr. Greg DeMuth, will...

Jeffrey W. Rasmussen

Jeffrey W. Rasmussen

Jul 24, 2026

Jeffrey Rasmussen, 59, Barnesville, MN, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Services will be held at the Barnesville VFW on Friday, July 31, with visitation from 4-6pm, followed by a celebration of life starting at 6pm. 

Jeffrey (Jeff) Rasmussen was born September 22, 1966 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Mary Anne (Bartelson) and Robert...

Truman Alfred Vigen

Truman Alfred Vigen

Jul 17, 2026

A Celebration of Life for Truman A. Vigen will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, at 6 PM at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville with a visitation from 5-6 PM also at the funeral home. 

Heaven is now learning how to put together a Troll’s Knot. Truman Alfred Vigen, 82, master of this craft passed away on July 17, 2026, surrounded...

Pamela Jane Carr

Pamela Jane Carr

Jul 11, 2026

Pamela J. Carr, 84, formerly of Barnesville, MN, joined her heavenly father on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Northland Medical Center Hospice, Princeton, MN. A funeral to honor and celebrate her life will be held at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville, MN, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Public visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 1:00 pm, and...

Margo Jane Askin

Margo Jane Askin

Jun 24, 2026

Margo J. Askin (Muggli-Hassebrock), 82, of Barnesville, Minnesota died on June 24, 2026 under the care of her family and HIA Hospice.

Margo J. Askin was born on March 23, 1944 to Angelica and Gerard Muggli. She was the 10 year junior caboose to seven siblings. She was raised in Beach, a small town in western North Dakota and there started...

Diane M Scarr

Diane M Scarr

Jun 15, 2026

Diane M. Scarr, 74, of West Fargo, North Dakota, passed away at her home on Monday, June 15, 2026. 

A private family burial service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Sabin, Minnesota. A memorial service will be held at Fargo Seventh-day Adventist Church in Fargo, North Dakota, on Friday, July 3, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. All friends and family...

Ronald William Mertes

Ronald William Mertes

Jun 11, 2026

Ronald W. Mertes, 87, Barnesville, MN, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026, surrounded by his family, at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. A memorial service to honor his life will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Assumption Catholic Church, Barnesville, MN. Public visitation will be held from 10-11 am and the service will start at 11, presided over...

Terry B. Askin

Terry B. Askin

May 16, 2026

Terry Berdette Askin, 80, of Barnesville, MN died May 16 under the care of HIA Hospice in Fargo, ND.

He was born Sep. 24, 1945 in Miles City, MT to Vilma and Berdette Askin of Ismay, MT. Terry attended schools in Ismay and Plevna, MT and was employed with the US Postal Service in Baker, MT and Napa, CA. He served...

Jan Hanson

Jan Hanson

May 11, 2026

Janice (Jan) Hanson, 88, passed away peacefully on May 11th, 2026 with family by her side, at Valley Care & Rehab, Barnesville, MN. A memorial service will be held in her honor on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at 2:00 pm, at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville, MN. Public visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at 1:00 pm. 

Jan was...

Carol L Flieth

Carol L Flieth

May 8, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Carol L. Flieth, 64, beloved partner, cousin and friend, who left this world on May 8, 2026, at Valley Care & Rehab, Barnesville, MN. Born on June 16, 1961, in Fargo, ND, Carol touched the hearts of many throughout her life and will forever be remembered for her warmth,...

Kevin James Klevberg

Kevin James Klevberg

Apr 10, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kevin Klevberg, aged 45, on April 10, 2026, at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, ND. In honor of Kevin's life, family and friends will gather to celebrate his spirit and share their memories. A visitation and prayer service will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville,...

Dean Austin Palmer

Dean Austin Palmer

Apr 8, 2026

Dean Austin “Peanut” Palmer, 84, of Barnesville, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. A funeral service to honor his life will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at Hope Lutheran Brethren Church, Barnesville, MN, with Pastor Kevin Skaret presiding. Visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 am -11:00...

Ross Edward Rehder

Ross Edward Rehder

Mar 25, 2026

Ross Edward Rehder, 83, Barnesville, MN, went to see his Lord and Savior on March 25, 2026, at Valley Care & Rehab, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. A memorial service to honor and celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 11:00 am, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Barnesville, MN, under the direction of...

Sandra Mae Salzer

Sandra Mae Salzer

Mar 24, 2026

Sandra Mae Salzer, age 73, of Barnesville, MN, formerly of Grasston, MN, passed away on March 24, 2026, at Valley Care and Rehab Center in Barnesville, MN. There will be no services at this time. 

Anna Louise Riddering

Anna Louise Riddering

Mar 10, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Anna Louise Riddering, 70, who left this world so unexpectedly on March 10, 2026, at her home in Barnesville, MN. A memorial service will be held to honor her life on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville, MN. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, and the service will be...

DeLyle J Fankhanel

DeLyle J Fankhanel

Feb 21, 2026

DeLyle J. Fankhanel, 78, of Barnesville, passed away on February 21, 2026, in Barnesville, Minnesota. A memorial service will be held in his honor on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Dobmeier Funeral Home, Barnesville, MN, at 5:00 pm with Jeanne Putnam serving as celebrant. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 4:00-5:00 pm.

DeLyle was born on...

Delores Andrea Nelson

Delores Andrea Nelson

Feb 16, 2026

Delores "Dee" A. Nelson, cherished wife, devoted mother, and beloved friend, was born on March 10, 1939, in Eureka, South Dakota. With a gentle spirit, Dee graced this world and those around her until her peaceful passing on February 16, 2026, at Hawley Senior Living Center, Hawley, MN. Her life will be honored at a Celebration of Life Visitation on...

Terry Keller

Terry Keller

Jan 13, 2026

Terry Keller was born on September 20, 1938, in Rushville, Nebraska, the son of Leslie and Mildred Keller. From an early age, Terry carried a quiet determination and an easygoing nature that would remain hallmarks of his life.

After graduating from Central High School, Terry continued his education at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota. There he earned a Bachelor...

Terrance Lee Gehrig

Terrance Lee Gehrig

Jan 10, 2026

Terrance “Terry” Lee Gehrig, 78, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville, MN, with Father Todd Arends presiding. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.

Terrance Lee Gehrig was born...