Obituaries
John F. Pender
Jul 13, 2018
John Pender, 66, died on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday July 17, 2018 at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Baker, MN with Pastor Lorelee Benz officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Elkton Cemetery, Downer, MN. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM on Monday, July 16, 2018 at...
Orpha Kunz
Jul 9, 2018
Orpha Kunz, 96, died on Monday, July 9, 2018 at ValleyCare and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Friday, July 13, 2018 at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN with Father Gary LaMoine presiding. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Barnesville. Visitation will be 5-8 PM, Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Dobmeier Funeral...
Ruth Meyer
Jul 3, 2018
Ruth Helen (Kruger) Meyer passed away at Hilltop Nursing Home in Watkins, MN on July 3, 2018. She was born on August 16, 1938 in Grandin, ND to Albert and Iola Kruger. She and her six siblings lived in Moorhead near the Red River until the time of their parent’s death when she was 12. She also spent time during...
Vivian "Sis" Montplaisir
Jun 22, 2018
Vivian “Sis” Montplaisir, 89, Barnesville, MN, died on Friday, June 22, 2018 at ValleyCare and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN with Father Gary LaMoine presiding. Burial will follow in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Barnesville. Visitation will be 5-8 PM, Tuesday, June 26,...
Raymond C. Kemper
Jun 5, 2018
Raymond Kemper, 87, died on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville with Father Gary LaMoine presiding. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Barnesville. Visitation will be 5-8 PM, Friday, June 8, with a...
Dale Allen Braton
Jun 4, 2018
Dale Allen Braton, 60, died on June 4, 2018 near Barnesville, MN.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 9, 2018 at St. James United Church of Christ in Barnesville, MN with Rev. Frank Picard officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie View Cemetery, rural Rothsay.
Visitation will be from 5-8 PM, Friday, June 8 at St. James United Church...
Robert James Ronsberg
Jun 2, 2018
Robert James Ronsberg was born July 4, 1956 to Odean Clifford and Dorothy May (Moris) Ronsberg in Moorhead, MN. He was baptized on his family’s farm in rural Barnesville by Pastor John Ronsberg. He grew up and attended school in Barnesville graduating in 1974. He attended college at the University of Waseca. He moved to Baudette, MN where he was...
Anita O. Ray
May 27, 2018
Anita O. Ray, 71, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. A service to honor her life will be held on June 10, 2018 at the Carriage House Apartments in Moorhead, MN at 1:00 PM. Anita Olive Heimark was born on September 27, 1946 to Morgan and Adeline Heimark....
Mary Ann Thompson
May 14, 2018
Mary Ann Thompson, 85, died on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, May 21, 2018 at Rollag Lutheran Church in Rollag, MN with Rev. Jim Greene officiating. Burial will follow in Rollag Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday 5-8 PM, at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville with...
Eunice Christen
May 14, 2018
Eunice Helen Christen, 97, of Barnesville passed away peacefully on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Eventide Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, May 18, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Tom Eaves officiating. Burial will follow at City Cemetery, Barnesville. Visitation will be Thursday, May 17, 5-8 PM, at Dobmeier Funeral Home...
Dorothy M. Holland
May 13, 2018
Dorothy M. Holland, 91, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at the Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, MN.Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 19, 2018 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Barnesville, MN, with Rev. Thomas Eaves officiating. Burial will follow in Rosemound Cemetery, Barnesville.Visitation will be from 5-8 PM, Friday, May 18, 2018 at Dobmeier...
Robert "Punky" Poehls
Apr 27, 2018
Robert “Punky” Poehls, 71, a resident of Barnesville, MN passed away at Fargo VA hospital on Friday, April 27, 2018. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 3, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Church with Pastor Thomas Eaves officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Barnesville, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM, Wednesday, May 2,...
Sodonna Gamel
Apr 14, 2018
Sodonna Gamel, 86, passed away in her home on Saturday, April 14, 2018 in Barnesville, MN. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Friday, April 20, 2018 at St. James United Church of Christ with Pastor Pete Ackerson officiating. Burial will follow in City Cemetery, Barnesville, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM, Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Dobmeier Funeral...
Phyllis M. Peppel
Mar 30, 2018
Phyllis Peppel, 71, died on Friday, March 30, 2018 in Barnesville with her family by her side. A Celebration of Life will be Monday, April 2, 2018 at 6:30 PM, at St. James United Church of Christ, Barnesville, MN with Rev. Frank Picard officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the Celebration on Monday. Phyllis...
Tootsie Holland
Mar 28, 2018
Clara “Tootsie” Holland, age 80, of Barnesville, Minnesota, died on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 , at her home in Barnesville, Minnesota with her loving family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville with Father Gary LaMoine presiding. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery,...
Emily Norman
Mar 21, 2018
Emily Norman, 79, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at ValleyCare and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 24, 2018 at St. James United Church of Christ with Rev. Frank Picard officiating. Burial will be in the spring in Rosemound Cemetery, Barnesville, MN. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the funeral...
William "Bill" Johnson
Mar 18, 2018
William "Bill" Johnson, 74, died at ValleyCare and Rehab in Barnesville, MN on Sunday, March 18, 2018. He was born on July 26, 1942 to William Russell and Virginia (Koulter) Johnson in Washington, DC. He grew up all over the country, the son of a Navy Admiral. For the last 8 years, he has been a resident of Barnesville, MN....
Steven Carr
Mar 16, 2018
Steven Carr, 64, died on Friday, March 16, 2018 at his residence in Barnesville under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at St. James United Church of Christ in Barnesville, MN with Pastor Frank Picard officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Honor Guard...
Marjorie LaVerne Matejka
Mar 15, 2018
Marjorie Matejka, 99, passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Eventide Nursing Home in Moorhead. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Barnesville, with Rev. Chris Leach officiating. Burial will be in City Cemetery, Barnesville. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM, Monday, March 19,...
Ruth M. Pasch
Mar 12, 2018
Ruth Marie Wohlwend was born to Kate (Meyer) and Walter (Pike) Wohlwend on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1927. She grew up in Barnesville, attended the Barnesville Elementary School and graduated from Barnesville High School in 1945. From there she attended Aaker’s Business College in Grand Forks. She was a whiz at typing and shorthand and was first employed by Great...
