Obituaries
James Dorrance
Feb 18, 2019
James Dorrance age 93 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 18, 2019 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. James Dorrance was born November 23, 1925 in Perham, MN to Albert and Gertrude (Dorrance) Buman. He grew up and attended school in Perham until the age of fifteen when he moved to California to work in the...
Calvin Morris Skogen
Feb 17, 2019
Calvin M. Skogen age 86 of Fergus Falls, MN formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 17, 2019 at the Broen Nursing Home in Fergus Falls, MN. Calvin Morris Skogen was born November 20, 1932 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Arthur and Lena (Huseby) Skogen. He grew up on a farm in rural Pelican Rapids, MN and received his education...
Diane Maxine Kaus
Feb 17, 2019
Memorial services will be held at West-Kjos Funeral Home on Friday, February 22, 2019 - 11:00am Visitation 1 hour prior to service.
Clayton Edward Jensen
Feb 9, 2019
Clayton E. Jensen, 90 died on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home under the care of Hospice of the RRV. Clayton was born on February 22, 1928 to Edward and Florence (Flint) Jensen. He grew up and received his secondary education in Stanley, ND. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a medical corpsman in Germany...
Gary LeRoy Lehmann
Feb 7, 2019
Gary LeRoy Lehmann was born December 25, 1935 in Britton, South Dakota, the son of Clarence and Verna (Weber) Lehmann. He passed away February 7, 2019 at the Frazee Care Center. Gary grew up in Britton, SD and later attended Lake Benton high school. Gary moved to the Detroit Lakes area in the 1950’s and later to Island Lake to...
Steve Lester Strawsell
Feb 7, 2019
Steven L. Strawsell age 70 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 7, 2019 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Steven Lester Strawsell was born February 26, 1948 in Nimrod, MN to Lester and Alice Strawsell. The family moved to Callaway, MN where Steve attended grade school. He later graduated from Detroit Lakes High School. He...
Marlyn Eugene Rislund
Feb 4, 2019
Marlyn E. Rislund age 89 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 4, 2019 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Marlyn Eugene Rislund was born November 17, 1929 in rural Audubon, MN to Richard and Alice (Pederson) Rislund. He grew up and attended District 78 Country School in Lake Eunice Township. He worked on the family farm...
Coleman Nordhausen
Feb 2, 2019
Coleman August Nordhausen of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 2nd, 2019 with his family and friends by his side at Oak Crossing Assisted Living under the care of Hospice of Red River Valley and the Veteran’s Administration. Coleman was born to August and Freda (Riegel) Nordhausen in Martin County, MN on his family farm. He attended country school through the...
Willis Garfield Froysland
Feb 2, 2019
Willis G. Froysland age 96 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 2, 2019 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing, in Detroit Lakes, MN. Willis Garfield Froysland was born May 1, 1922 in Audubon, MN to Sewall and Mabel Froysland. He attended elementary school in Lake Park, MN and graduated from high school in Audubon, MN. He farmed with his father...
Barbara Ramberg
Jan 31, 2019
Barbara Jean (Olson) Ramberg, 74, of Detroit Lakes, MN passes away January 31, 2019 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND of chronic respiratory failure. Memorial service will be held at West-Kjos funeral Home in Detroit Lakes, MN on June 29, 2019 at 11:00 am. Graveside service will follow at Holy Rosary Cemetery after fellowship. Barbara was born November 28, 1943...
William Henry Nelmark
Jan 25, 2019
William H. “Billy” Nelmark was born October 20, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, the third child of Henry and Marie (Erkkila) Nelmark. Billy entered his heavenly home on Jan. 25, 2019 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. When Billy and his parents moved the family from Chicago to the farm he attended Toad Lake Country School and...
Harry Bickel
Jan 20, 2019
Harry F. Bickel age 82 of Detroit Lakes, MN died January 20, 2019 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Harry F. Bickel was born March 2, 1936 in Ulen, MN to Herbert and Hilda (Hogenson) Bickel. He grew up and attended school in Ulen. He later moved to Detroit Lakes, MN, where on October 19, 1957...
Gary Curtis Listul
Jan 19, 2019
Gary Curtis Listul was born July 1, 1957 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, the son of Curtis and Audrey Listul. He passed away January 19, 2019 at the Frazee Care Center at the age of 61 years old. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes graduating with...
Harry "Sonny" Hanson
Jan 18, 2019
There will be no service for Harry. The family will have a burial later in the spring. Harry Eugene “Sonny“ Hanson was born March 26th, 1930, in Hatton, North Dakota, the on of Harry Sr. and Hilda (Gilberts) Hanson. He passed away January 18, 2019 at his home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He grew up and attended school in Hatton....
Virginia Garastik
Jan 14, 2019
Virginia "Gini" Pratt Thayer (Garastik), age 84, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 14th at St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes, surrounded by her children, daughter-in-law and brother, Richard J. Pratt. Virginia Mae Pratt was born February 8, 1934 in Fargo, North Dakota to Lester G. Pratt and Audrey Bonin Pratt. She showed her horse, Honey...
Evelyn Sutter
Jan 13, 2019
Evelyn Eleanor Sutter passed away peacefully at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN on January 13, 2018 at the age of 95. A celebration of her life will be held on Friday, January 18th at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, MN with Pastor Jillene Gallatin officiating. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 17...
Stanley Jay Ackerson
Jan 12, 2019
Stanley Jay Ackerson, 88, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Ecumen Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 18, 2019, at 1pm, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes, MN. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 17, 2019, from 5-7 pm with a 7 pm prayer service at...
Thomas Fankhanel
Jan 12, 2019
Thomas “Tom” Paul Fankhanel, 72, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Saturday January 12, 2019, in Park Rapids, MN, under St. Joseph’s Hospice Care. Thomas Paul Fankhanel was born on August 5, 1946, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Kurt and Charlotte (Hinze) Fankhanel. He graduated from Frazee High School with the class of 1964. After graduation Tom enlisted with...
William Richard Hoglund
Jan 6, 2019
William Richard Hoglund passed away at his home on January 6th, 2019 at the age of 63. William was born January 28th, 1955 to Willard and Christine (Swenson) Hoglund. He grew up and graduated from Willmar High School. After graduation he enlisted into the Air Force as an Avionics Instrument repairman. When he came home he worked for the Great...
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