Leslie Foldoe

Leslie Foldoe, age 89 of Mentor, MN passed away on Thursday, March 5th at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston, MN. Memorial services will be held on Friday, March 13th at 11:00 AM at Faith Lutheran Church in Mentor with Rev. Mike Sletto officiating. A time of gathering for family and friends will be held for one hour before the memorial service at the church on Friday morning. Interment of cremains will be in Faith Lutheran Cemetery near Mentor at a later date, and the Carlin-Hoialmen Funeral Home of Erskine, MN is in charge of the arrangements. Leslie S. Foldoe was born on December 19, 1925 at Plummer, Minnesota to parents Alfred and Anna (Linder) Foldoe, and was raised at Mentor, Minnesota. He served in the US Army, both in WWII and Korea.On June 2, 1954 Leslie was united in marriage to Elaine Berg in Twin Valley, Minnesota. Leslie farmed most of his life near Mentor. He loved fishing and jigsaw puzzles.Leslie passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston, Minnesota at the age of 89 years.He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Elaine of Mentor; three children, Steven (Naomi) Foldoe of Mentor, Valorie (Paul) Johnson of Faribault, MN and Douglas (Paula) Foldoe of Mentor; grandchildren, Chris, Joseph, Jon, Brandon, Lori, Sarah, Emily, Jabez, Zachary, Chassy and Shawn; great grandchild, Hunter; sister, Wilma (Anton) Olesen; brother-in-law, Curtis (Allie) Berg; aunt, Inga Linder; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Anna Foldoe; daughter, Lori; step-mother, Hannah Foldoe; siblings, Maurice, Russell, Glen, Eunice, Ada and Stanley; and step-sisters, Betty, Alice and Rose.