Obituaries
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...
Laura Anne Hensley
Oct 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Laura Hensley, Barnesville, MN (formerly of Phoenix, AZ), a truly loving and kind soul. Laura passed away at her home, under the care of hospice, on October 22, 2024, surrounded by loved ones, at the age of 45 years, 9 months, and 11 days.
Laura was a woman who had...
Myrna Mae Anderson
Oct 22, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Myrna Anderson, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, homemaker, and valued member of the community. Myrna, 84, of Barnesville, MN (formerly of Larimore, ND) died on October 22, 2024, at Hawley Senior Living Center.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Dobmeier Funeral Home, in Barnesville, MN, from 3:00-5:00 pm with...
Reginald "Reggie" Bach
Oct 9, 2024
Reginald “Reggie” Bach, 77, of Barnesville, MN, passed away at Essentia Health in Fargo, North Dakota, on October 9, 2024.
Reggie Bach was born on January 14, 1947, to Linus and Margaret Bach in East Grand Forks, MN. He graduated from East Grand Forks Sacred Heart High School with the class of 1964, setting a foundation for a life marked by...
Donna Ernst
Sep 30, 2024
Donna Ernst, 74, of Barnesville, MN, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024, at Sanford Hospice House.
Donna AnnMarie Edlund, known as Punky to family and friends, was born on July 16, 1950, in Breckenridge, MN, to Donald and Ella (Hoime) Edlund. Donna spent her formative years attending Wolverton Elementary and graduating from Breckenridge High School in 1968.
Donna married Pete Nichols on...
Carl Donovan Nord
Sep 21, 2024
Carl Nord, 64, of Wolverton, MN, died in the country near his home with his family and friends. Born to Bev and Wally Nord in Breckenridge, MN, in 1960, he attended Barnesville Public Schools and the Wolverton Lutheran Church. With his extraordinary work ethic, Carl helped successfully grow the Nord Family Farm and was a leader in the farming community....
Joann Sobeck
Sep 16, 2024
Joann (Bondy, Neubauer) Sobeck passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept 16,2024. She was 88 years old.
Joann worked as a hearing aid specialist. After she retired, she went on to become a senior companion. Through the senior companion organization, she would take seniors to doctors’ appointments, grocery shopping, etc. Joann made many friendships and enjoyed her time with them.
Joann was married...
Abel "Abe" Barrera
Sep 11, 2024
Abe Barrera, 82, of rural Pelican Rapids, MN, died on September 11, 2024, at his home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 2:00 pm at St. James UCC in Barnesville, MN, with Rev. John Werner presiding. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 20, from 5-8 pm at St. James UCC, with a prayer...
Joan Thrane
Sep 9, 2024
Joan Shirley Thrane, 92, of Minneapolis, MN, died in Barnesville, MN, on September 9, 2024. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Dobmeier Funeral Home in Barnesville, MN, beginning at 4:00 pm with a prayer service led by Rev. John Werner at 5:00 pm.
Joan was born to Ruby and Oscar Thrane in Barnesville MN on April...
Virginia Ann Kava
Sep 7, 2024
Virginia “Ginny” Kava, 68, of Barnesville, MN died on Saturday, September 9, 2024, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN at 11:00 am with Fr. Todd Arends presiding. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church and burial will...
Chris Berger
Sep 4, 2024
Christopher Arthur Berger, born on August 4, 1974, at Fort Leonard Wood Army Base in Missouri, lived a life filled with adventure, love, and a deep connection to nature. As the son of Army parents, Chris spent his early years moving around, calling various places home, including Burlington, Wisconsin; Glyndon, Minnesota; and Union Grove, Wisconsin, where he graduated from high...


