Obituaries
Fred B. Blum
Mar 26, 2020
Fred Blum, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away at home on Thursday, March 26, 2020, of complications from a fall.
Fred Bernard Blum was born on November 16, 1951 in Gloversville, NY, and after completing his education in New York State he moved to Denver, CO, establishing a real estate development business there. In 2009 he retired to his beloved...
Lowell Ranstrom
Mar 22, 2020
Lowell Ranstrom, 84, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND surrounded by his family. Lowell Ranstrom was born on December 29, 1935 in Warren, MN to Henning and Ruth (Larson) Ranstrom. Growing up in rural Marshall County, MN, he had three siblings Grant, Ruth Ann and Gaye. He attended school in Alvarado, MN before...
Julie A. Burhans
Mar 14, 2020
Julie A. Burhans age 67 of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away March 14 at her home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by her family. Julie fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
A Memorial Visitation will take place on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Grace Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes from 1:00-3:00pm followed by Family...
Duane M. Dunrud
Mar 12, 2020
Duane M. Dunrud, age 63 of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Thursday, March 12, 2020 at his residence after losing a courageous battle to cancer.
Duane Martin Dunrud was born April 11, 1956 in Moorhead, MN to Marvin and Catherine (Schmit) Dunrud. The family moved to a farm in rural Fosston, MN when Duane was a young boy. He grew up...
Jerald L. Tovson
Mar 12, 2020
Jerald Lee Tovson was born September 21, 1955 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota the son of Donald and Florence (Killingstad) Tovson. He passed away March 12, 2020 at his home in Detroit Lakes.
He was baptized at Richwood Lutheran Church and grew up and attended school in Callaway and Detroit Lakes. On August 3, 1991 Jerald was united in marriage to...
Neal S. Hedlund
Mar 2, 2020
Neal S. Hedlund age 58 of Detroit Lakes, MN died March 2, 2020 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.
Neal Scott Hedlund was born May 23, 1961 in Fosston, MN to James and Marlene (Nordgulen) Hedlund. He grew up in Winger, MN and later graduated from High School in McIntosh, MN. He then attended the Thief River Falls Vocational and...
Marion A. Knutson
Mar 2, 2020
Marion A. Knutson (Johnson) age 79 of Detroit Lakes, MN died March 2, 2020 in private nursing care at Southern Comfort Care of St. George, Utah.
Marion Alice Johnson was born July 22, 1940 in Elbow Lake, MN, to James Oscar Johnson and Agnes (Ostlund) Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Elbow Lake, graduating in 1958. She worked...
Donald Lynch
Mar 2, 2020
Donald R. Lynch, age 91 of Detroit Lakes, died on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Ecumen - The Cottage.
Don was the eighth of nine children born to his parents Elvira “Vera” (nee Swanson of Hamden Township) and Walter Pierce “W.P.” Lynch in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. The invoice for his delivery was .00. He attended Lincoln Elementary School...
Ignatius "Nash" D. Perrine Jr.
Mar 1, 2020
Ignatius Donley (Nash) Perrine Jr., 90, of Ortonville, MN, died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital in Ortonville, MN.
Nash was born on August 26, 1929 in Blue Earth, MN to Ignatius Donley (Don) Perrine Sr. and Minnie New Years (Miller) Perrine. In 1930 the family moved to the Detroit Lakes, MN area eventually buying land...
Joann Hinderks
Feb 28, 2020
Joann “Jo” Hinderks, age 90, of Detroit Lakes, MN (formerly Webster, SD) passed away Friday, February 28 at Lincoln Park Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes.
Jo was born August 3, 1929 to James F and Olga Menna (Lee) Arntz at St Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen, SD. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Aberdeen. She...
Floyd "Wally" J. Bullene
Feb 26, 2020
Floyd “Wally” Jewett Bullene was born September 10, 1930 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. He was the second youngest of seven children born to Wallace and Louise (Oberdick) Bullene. The family moved to Battle Lake where he attended school graduating in 1950.
He served in the U.S Army receiving his honorable discharge in 1953. On October 10, 1954 he married Geraldine...
Norman W. Danielson
Feb 26, 2020
Norman W. Danielson age 81 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 26, 2020 at the Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Norman Walter Danielson was born November 2, 1938 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Walter and Anna (Danbom) Danielson. He grew up on a farm near Richwood, MN. He attended school in Richwood and later in Detroit...
Emil T. Dunham
Feb 26, 2020
Emil T. Dunham, age 87 of Detroit Lakes, MN, died on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home.
Emil Tennis Dunham was born July 23, 1932 at home in rural Pelican Rapids, MN. He was the son of Anna (Dillerud) Dunham and James Dunham. He was raised in the Glyndon and Hawley area and attended school there. He also...
Orlan L. Viste
Feb 22, 2020
Orlan L. Viste, age 77 of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Essentia Health - St. Mary's Hospital.
Services will be at a later date.
Carol A. Olson
Feb 21, 2020
Carol Olson, age 73 of Lake Park MN, passed away early Friday morning on February 21, 2020 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Carol was born on May 7, 1946 in Thunder Bay, Ontario to Wilfred and Irene Forrest.
In life, Carol loved her family and friends with all her heart (including her furry family members). Throughout her life, she...
Norma L. Haack
Feb 18, 2020
On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, Norma L. Haack, loving wife, mother and grandmother, held the hands of her husband and children as she passed away at the age of 74 at St. Luke's Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
She was born Norma Lou Christopherson on June 16, 1945, in Hendrum, MN to Lester and Grace (Enger) Christopherson. She married John Bennett...
Phyllis M. Jensen
Feb 15, 2020
Phyllis May Maxine Jensen claimed her baptismal promises when she went to be with the Lord, February 15, 2020, at the age of 88. She was born May 16, 1931, the sixth of seven children born to Clarence and May Hannah [Gladen] Jensen at Rochert, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at Egelund Lutheran Church. She was united in marriage...
Lucy K. Randgaard
Feb 10, 2020
Lucy K. Randgaard age 84 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 10, 2020 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Lucy Kaye Randgaard was born on November 22, 1935 in St. Paul, MN and was the third of four children by Paul A. and Pearl Rasmussen. She grew up spending summers at the family cottage on Lake...
E. Elaine Larson
Feb 5, 2020
Ellen Elaine Larson, age 92, passed away peacefully at Sunnyside Care Center, in Lake Park, MN on Wednesday, February 5, 2020.
She was born March 6, 1927 in Audubon Township, MN to Oscar L. and Emma Johnson. She married Donald C. Larson in 1949. Having two children Deanne and DuWayne, they built a life in the Lake Park area. She...
Rev. Scott A. Muehlberg
Feb 3, 2020
Rev. Scott A. Muehlberg, age 68 of Osage, MN died Monday, February 3, 2020 in Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Scott Arlin Muehlberg was born June 9, 1951 in Hanover, Germany. He was adopted by Willard and Margaret Muehlberg and arrived in the United States in 1959. He became a United Sates citizen in 1963. He grew up...
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