Dixie Lynn Smith, age 42, of Vergas, MN, passed away peacefully the morning of Wednesday, September 25, 2019, in her home.  Dixie Lynn was born March 16,1977 at Lake Region Hospital, Fergus Falls, MN, to Richard and Marlene (Olson) Smith. Dixie was baptized and confirmed at Faith Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids, MN.  She was raised… Read More

Betty Jean Pyle, ne Thompson, age 95, died on Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at Pelican Valley Senior Living in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. Betty Jean was born with her identical twin Betty Lou on September 28, 1923, in Aneta, ND to Lawrence and Bertha Roisland Thompson.  The twins were the talk of the town; such small preemies… Read More

Marilyn A. Ouren, 83, died Thursday, September 19, 2019, at Pioneer Pointe, Fergus Falls. Marilyn was born July 1, 1936, in Gonvick, MN, to Melvin and Agnes (Espland) Clauson. She went to country school east of Erhard thru sixth grade and then attended school in Pelican Rapids. Marilyn married LeRoy Ouren on August 4, 1956 in… Read More

Dorothy L. Koch, 86, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Fergus Falls, MN, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead.   Dorothy Louise Walters was born June 21, 1933, the daughter of Henry and Dorothy (Heunisch) Walters, in St. Paul, MN.  She was raised in St. Paul and graduated from Harding High… Read More

  Sharon D. Tarnowski, 80, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by her family.  Sharon Diane Fromdahl was born on June 9, 1939, in Frazee, MN, to Harold and Mabel (Wallace) Fromdahl.  She grew up and attended school in Frazee with her two sisters,… Read More