James “Swede” Severson, 79, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away July 9, 2025, at Fergus Falls (MN) Veterans Home, surrounded by his loved ones. His funeral service was held on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton, ND. A full obituary can be found of the funeral home website.