Obituaries

Delene A Lyman

Delene A Lyman

Jul 20, 2020

Delene Lyman, age 89, of Barnesville, Minn., died Monday, July 20, 2020 at Golden Manor Assisted Living in Barnesville.

Delene Adele Ellenson was born Aug. 3, 1930 on a farm near Grandin, N.D., to Oscar and Anne (Regier) Ellenson. She arrived shortly after her twin sister, Delores. Delene grew up on farms there and in the Harwood area, later boarding...

Larry G Barber

Larry G Barber

Jul 19, 2020

Larry Gale Barber, age 76, died peacefully at his home in Moorhead, MN on Sunday, July 19.

Larry was born and raised in Granite Falls, MN. He graduated from Concordia College. He then spent his adult life in Fergus Falls, MN before moving to Moorhead, MN in his retirement.

Larry will be remembered by many as a jack of all...

Donald J. Dobmeier

Donald J. Dobmeier

Jul 11, 2020

Donald J. Dobmeier, age 92, longtime funeral director and founder of Dobmeier Funeral Home, died at his home in Brownsville, Texas on Saturday, July 11, 2020.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN with Father Todd Arends presiding.  Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Barnesville. A...

Harlan Ortman Haugrud

Harlan Ortman Haugrud

Jun 25, 2020

Harlan Haugrud, 89, died on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Sanford Hospice House, Fargo, ND.

Visitation will be 4-8 PM at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville, MN, Wednesday, July 1. Visitation will continue at the church one hour prior to the funeral service.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM, Thursday, July 2, 2020, at Bethel Church, 2702 30 th...

Don A. Vancura

Don A. Vancura

Jun 20, 2020

Don Vancura, 55, of Barnesville, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Donald Allen Vancura was born on March 12, 1965 to Joseph and Rosella (Glackin) Vancura in Lakefield, MN. Don was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Lakefield. He attended the University of Minnesota-Morris, graduating with a Bachelor's degree...

Geraldine "Gerri" A. Seefeldt

Geraldine "Gerri" A. Seefeldt

Jun 14, 2020

Geraldine "Gerri" Seefeldt, 102, longtime resident of Barnesville, died on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo.

Geraldine Alvina Kuhn was born on March 21, 1918 in Fargo, ND to Frank Edward and Clara Mathilda (Berg) Kuhn. As a young child, she grew up in Moorhead, MN until age 8, when the family moved to Minneapolis until she...

Janice Beckett

Janice Beckett

May 21, 2020

Janice (Lemke) Beckett, 91, of Barnesville, MN, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at ValleyCare and Rehab.

Janice June Lemke was born on June 21, 1928 to Louis and Hulda (Lammers) Lemke on a farm near Baker, MN. They moved into Barnesville when she was a teenager. She attended Barnesville High School and graduated in 1946. She worked for...

Ruth Braseth

Ruth Braseth

May 7, 2020

Ruth (Johnson) Braseth, 94, died on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo.

Graveside services with Ruth's family will be held at City Cemetery, Barnesville, MN with Rev. Chris Leach officiating.

Ruth Mathilda Lemke was born on October 29, 1925, to Albert and Clara (Olson) Lemke in Barnesville. She attended Barnesville schools, graduating from Barnesville High...

Mary B. Trowbridge

Mary B. Trowbridge

Apr 29, 2020

Funeral services for Mary B. (Marquart) Trowbridge will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church in Sabin, MN with Father Todd Arends presiding.  Interment will follow in Comstock Cemetery.

Mary B. Trowbridge died Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND. She was 89. Mary was born to Albin and Cecelia...

Mary N Lakie-Hermann

Mary N Lakie-Hermann

Apr 18, 2020

Mary Josephine Nelson Lakie-Hermann, 94, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday, April 18, 2020 in Sacramento, California.  Mary is a former resident of Davis, California and Macomb, Illinois.  Mary was born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota on October 28, 1925 to Alfred John Nelson and Thea Martinson Nelson.  She grew up in Fergus Falls and Barnesville,...

Janet Elaine Holt

Janet Elaine Holt

Apr 13, 2020

Janet Holt, 74, died on Monday, April 13, 2020 at ValleyCare and Rehab in Barnesville, MN.

Janet Elaine Goldberg was born on April 30, 1945, to George Edward and Ruth (Anderson) Goldberg at home in Barnesville, MN. She grew up in Barnesville where she attended school graduating in 1963.

On January 16, 1965, she was united in marriage to Wayne...

Curtis Ray Schindler

Curtis Ray Schindler

Apr 10, 2020

Services for Curt were held on Friday, July 24. Visitation was from 5 to 6 PM at Dobmeier Funeral Home, with a Memorial Service at 6. Interment followed at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.

Curtis Ray Schindler, 66, died on Friday, April 10, 2020, at the Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND.

Curtis Ray Schindler was born November 3, 1953, in...

Joyce Bachmann

Joyce Bachmann

Apr 6, 2020

Joyce Bachmann, 82, of Barnesville, MN died on April 6, 2020, at ValleyCare & Rehab in Barnesville.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Private burial will be at Spruce Grove Cemetery, Frazee, MN.

Joyce Ahrens was born on August 3, 1937 in Perham, MN to John Detrick and Marion Lucille (Schmidt) Ahrens.  Joyce was the...

Maxine Y. Shulstad

Maxine Y. Shulstad

Apr 2, 2020

An outdoor Celebration of Life was held 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 11th, 2020 at Gran Lutheran Church in rural Rollag, MN. 

Maxine Shulstad, 87, of Barnesville, MN, passed away on Thursday, April 2, at ValleyCare & Rehab in Barnesville.

Maxine Yvonne Lee was born on Oct. 5, 1932, to Victor and Bertha (Hanson) Lee of rural Barnesville, MN. ...

Wallace Stetz

Wallace Stetz

Apr 2, 2020

A Celebration of Life for Wally will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 6:00 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Barnesville.  Father Todd Arends will preside and military honors will be given by his fellow comrades from the Honor Squad. 

Following the service at the cemetery, everyone is invited to a social distancing picnic at McGrath...

Marlys Heng

Marlys Heng

Mar 6, 2020

Marlys Heng, 87, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December of 2019, and passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020, in her home in Barnesville, MN with the loving hands of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Barnesville, with Rev. Chris Leach officiating. Burial...

Roger "Neak" Lewis

Roger "Neak" Lewis

Mar 5, 2020

Roger Neak Lewis, age 65, of Barnesville, died unexpectedly at his home in Barnesville, MN.

Visitation will be from 5-7 PM, on Friday, March 13, 2020, followed by a Celebration of Life at 7:00 PM, at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville.

Roger Dean Lewis was born on March 27, 1954, to Edward and Evelyn (Johnson) Lewis Moorhead, MN. When Roger...

Gloria Schenck

Gloria Schenck

Feb 25, 2020

Gloria Schenck, 95, of Baker, MN died on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, in the Lilac Homes Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 1, 2020, at the Baker Downer Westminster Presbyterian Church in Baker, MN with Pastor Lorelee Benz presiding. Burial will be at a later date in Elmwood Cemetery, Sabin, MN.

Visitation will...

Maynard N. Messer

Maynard N. Messer

Feb 20, 2020

Maynard N. Messer, 87, of Hannaford, ND, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020, in Eventide Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. 

Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, February 24, 2020 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Barnesville, MN with Rev. Chris Leach officiating.  Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Jamestown, ND. 

Visitation will be Sunday from 4-7 PM...

Margaret Wagner

Margaret Wagner

Feb 5, 2020

Margaret Wagner, 82, of Fargo, formerly of Moorhead and Barnesville, MN, died on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Sanford Hospice House in Fargo.

Memorial services will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Grace United Methodist Church (1120 17th ST S) in Moorhead, MN with Rev. Roger Grafenstein officiating. Because of social distancing the service will be limited...

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