Obituaries
Lee E. Wolter
Apr 12, 2020
Lee Erwin Wolter, 69, of Detroit Lakes passed away unexpectedly at home on April 11, 2020.
Lee was born on June 29, 1950, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Fargo to Erwin and Mildred (Johnson) Wolter of Moorhead, Minnesota. Lee grew up in Moorhead and spent his summers at Pelican Lake. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968...
Kenneth L. Huesman
Apr 12, 2020
Kenneth Lyle Huesman was born on Feb 19, 1942 to Florence (Stempf) and Rudy Huesman in Moorhead, MN. He passed away on Easter morning, Sunday, April 12, 2020 surrounded by his family after a 5-year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. He attended elementary school in Glyndon and Georgetown. In 1952, the family moved to Audubon and he attended school there and...
Ruby Holt
Apr 10, 2020
Ruby Holt, age 92, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at the Ecumen Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Ruby was born Ruby Margret May Earley on July 13, 1927 to Mortimer Earley and Hazel (Swetland) Earley in Detroit Lakes, MN. Ruby grew up on her parent’s farm in Vergas, MN. Ruby married Dean Rogers Holt on July 14, 1950...
Larry J. Murray
Mar 29, 2020
Larry J. Murray age 72 of Lake Park, MN died March 29, 2020 in his residence.
Larry John Murray was born August 21, 1947 in Detroit Lakes, MN. He grew up and received his education in Detroit Lakes. He served in the United States Navy from 1965-1968 on the USS Wasp, which was an astronaut recovery ship that served the...
Thurman R. Wetteland Jr
Mar 26, 2020
Thurman R. Wetteland Jr. age 86 of Detroit Lakes, MN died March 26, 2020 at his residence under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Thurman Richard Wetteland was born July 27, 1933 in Audubon, MN to Thurman and Hulda (Hanson) Wetteland. He grew up and received his education in Audubon, MN, graduating from Audubon High School in...
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...
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