obituaries

PHYLLIS GILOMEN 1923-2015 Phyllis Gilomen, 91, of Thief River Falls, Minn., passed away on Feb. 15, 2015 at Thief River Falls Care Center in Thief River Falls. The funeral service was held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls. Reverend...

PAUL RANDALL HOAR ROSE 1967-2015 Paul Randall Hoar Rose, 48, of Dickinson, N.D., died Feb. 21, 2015 in Perham. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m....

KENNETH "KENNY" EUGENE FEMLING 1955-2015 Kenneth Eugene Femling, 59, of Dent, passed away on Feb. 21, 2015. Visitation will be held from 5-8...

JULIE MARIE DAVIDSON 1958-2015 Julie Marie Davidson, 57, of Circle Pines, Minn., passed away suddenly on Feb. 17, 2015 in her home in Perham. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 23, with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation...

MIKE A. HEMMELGARN 1960-2015 Mike A. Hemmelgarn, 54, of Horace, N.D., died at his home on Feb. 20, 2015. Michael Anton Hemmelgarn was born in Perham on July 27, 1960 to Elmer and Alma (Werner) Hemmelgarn. After graduating from high school, Mike worked at Swift Turkey Plant in Detroit...

HAROLD LOCKEN 1932-2015 Harold Locken, 82 of Perham, died Feb. 16, 2015 at Perham Living. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 11 a.m. at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Deacon Randy Altstadt will officiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one...

AGGIE NYGAARD 1930-2015 Aggie Nygaard, 84, of West Fargo, N.D. died at her home on Feb. 12, 2015, surrounded by her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Agnes Barbara Stangler was born Aug. 16, 1930 to Joseph and Theresa (Heinz) Stangler in Alice, N.D. She attended country...

JEREMIAH JAY FIEDLER 1981-2015 Jeremiah Jay Fiedler was born on Aug. 19, 1981 to David and Diane (Wacker) Fiedler in Perham, where he attended high school and resided. Jeremiah was fatally injured in a single-vehicle rollover on Feb. 5, 2015. Growing up on the farm as a kid, Jeremiah...

DENIS MARTIN HEMMELGARN 1944-2015 Denis Martin Hemmel-garn, 70, was born Aug. 24, 1944 at St. James Hospital in Perham, to Martin J. and Frances (Siebels) Hemmelgarn. He died Feb. 8, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. Though afflicted with Down syndrome, Denis knit caps...

GORDON "GORDY" ALLEN JOHNSON 1949-2015 Gordon "Gordy" Allen Johnson, 65, of Carrollton, Ga., passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 20, 2015. He was born May 21, 1949 in Fergus Falls, Minn. to the late Clarence "Stub" Johnson and Lorraine Boen Johnson. There, he grew up on the farm near...