Obituaries
Daniel John Tigges
Jan 6, 2021
Daniel John Tigges was born Sept 3, 1965, in Crookston, MN, and died, unexpectedly, in his home, on Jan. 6, 2021 at the age of 55. Dan was the second son and fourth and youngest child of John and Yvonne Tigges. He moved with his family in 1967, was raised, and spent his entire life in Detroit Lakes, MN, although...
William Martin Bertossi
Jan 1, 2021
William Martin Bertossi passed away January 1st, 2021 with his wife at his side holding his hands. William Martin Bertossi was born November 26, 1942 to William G. and Inez B. (Foss) in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in Falcon Heights. In 1961 Bill Married Carol Vogt. They had two daughters, Joyce Traci and Constance Renee. They...
Crystal Eve Van Maasdam
Jan 1, 2021
After a courageous 11 year battle with Alzheimer's, Crystal Van Maasdam passed away peacefully at home and in the arms of her husband on January 1st, 2021. Crystal Eve Holt was born on October 19th, 1953 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Ruby Holt (Earley) and Dean Holt. She married her loving husband Curtis Van Maasdam on August 16th, 1980. They...
Phyllis Elaine McLeod
Dec 26, 2020
Phyllis Elaine McLeod, age 88, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away December 26, 2020 of complications related to Alzheimer’s Disease. Phyllis was born to Parnell and Evelyn Smeby in Fargo, ND on March 17, 1932. She attended Oak Grove Lutheran High School where she became an accomplished pianist and graduated at the age of seventeen with the class of 1949....
Rodney "Butch" D. Eastman
Dec 26, 2020
Rodney D. “Butch” Eastman age 76 of Detroit Lakes, MN died December 26, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND, due to Corona Virus complications.
Rodney Dean Eastman was born December 5, 1944 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Harry and Shirley (Stearns) Eastman. Rodney grew up in the Cotton Lake area and went to Country School until sixth...
Douglas Covington Crow
Dec 24, 2020
A passionate St. Louis Cardinals fan, Douglas Covington Crow had an enduring love of country and the Arkansas of his youth. He died in the early hours Christmas Eve of renal failure in his home, surrounded by his family, on Pickerel Lake in Rochert, Minnesota.
Doug was born, along with his twin brother, Dick (Richard Wayne Crow), in Little Rock,...
Rose Arlene Wendt
Dec 22, 2020
Rose Arlene (Quittschreiber) Wendt passed away on December 22, 2020 at home under Hospice of Red River Valley at the age of 83. Rose was born April 2, 1937 in Evergreen township, Becker County, Minnesota to Elmer and Clara Quittschreiber. Rose was baptized at St. Paul’s Evergreen Frazee, MN on May 6, 1937 and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Frazee,...
Gerald "Red" Sloan
Dec 21, 2020
Gerald “Red” Sloan passed away on December 21, 2020, at Detroit Lakes, MN. He was born September 7, 1932, to George R. Sloan and Geneva Joy Sloan in Detroit Lakes, MN. Gerald attended school in Detroit Lakes and started working early in life. He married Irene Thompson on May 29, 1953, in Moorhead, MN, and celebrated 67 years of marriage...
Ronald Alton Owens
Dec 20, 2020
Ronald Alton Owens, age 86, of Audubon, MN died peacefully at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Detroit Lakes, MN with family by his side on December 20, 2020.
Ronald Alton Owens was born July 1, 1934 to John and Madeline (Roberts) Owens in Detroit Michigan. He attended school in Detroit and dropped out of school after completing the 8th grade...
Eugene Peter Garastik
Dec 19, 2020
Eugene Garastik, age 88, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020.
Kenneth G Blanchard
Dec 17, 2020
Kenneth G. Blanchard age 88 of Detroit Lakes, MN died December 17, 2020 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Kenneth Gene Blanchard was born August 18, 1932 in St. Paul, MN to Clifford and Elizabeth (Emblom) Blanchard. As a young boy the family move to LaPorte, MN, where he grew up and attended school, graduating...
Heidi Marie Wischnak
Dec 17, 2020
Heidi Marie Wischnak, age 46, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020
Colleen Lynn Knoop
Dec 15, 2020
Colleen Knoop, age 47, of Frazee, MN, peacefully passed away on December 15, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Colleen Lynn (Bakke) Knoop was born on May 30th, 1973, in Crookston, MN, the daughter of Mervin and Lynette Bakke. She was baptized and confirmed at Elim Lutheran Brethren Church in Clearbrook,...
Loraine M Moe
Dec 9, 2020
Loraine M. Moe age 90 of Detroit Lakes, MN died December 9, 2020 at Essentia health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Loraine Mae Moe was born January 2, 1930 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Elmer and Petrina (Gunderson) Crane. She grew up and received her education in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1947. On...
Donald Warren Ramsey
Dec 8, 2020
Donald Warren Ramsey 85 passed away December 8, 2020 at Oak Crossing Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN with his sons by his side. Visitation open to all will be from 1:00 - 2:00 followed by a private family service at 2:00 on Tuesday, December 15 at West Kjos Funeral Home. Burial will be at the Audubon Cemetery the Honor...
Myrna Ruth Mears
Dec 6, 2020
Myrna Mears, 81, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Emmanuel Nursing Home. Myrna Ruth Shepard was born on January 30, 1939 to Wayne and Irma (Bantz) Shepard, in Detroit Lakes, MN. She was raised and lived most of her life In Detroit Lakes. Myrna graduated from Detroit Lakes High School with the class of...
Mark A Greenig
Dec 6, 2020
Mark A. Greenig age 68 of Detroit Lakes, MN died December 6, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Mark Anthony Greenig was born January 17, 1952 in St. Peter, MN to Carl and Vivian (Biehn) Greenig. He grew up and attended school in St. Peter, graduating from high school there. He then served in the U.S. Army, where...
Shirley Lund
Dec 2, 2020
Shirley A. Lund age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN died December 2, 2020 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN after fighting a battle with Parkinson’s for the last 27 years. Shirley Ann Lund was born July 1, 1937 in Mankato, MN to Lester and Marie (Lex) Rinehart. She grew up and attended school in Mankato. Her...
Betty J. Krause
Nov 23, 2020
Betty J. Krause age 93 of Detroit Lakes, MN died November 23, 2020 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Betty Krause was born on July 29, 1927 in Fargo, ND and spent some of her childhood there prior to moving to the Rochert area with her parents. Betty was a farm gal, housewife and loving mother. She...
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