Obituaries
LeAnn Joyce Hanson
Dec 12, 2024
LeAnn Joyce (Kohler) Hanson, 71, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes.
Born on April 27, 1953, to Eugene LeRoy and Darlene Mae (Weets) Kohler in Detroit Lakes, LeAnn spent most of her life in this community, with a brief period living in Audubon, MN. She attended...
Paul Anthony Thunstrom
Dec 6, 2024
Paul A. Thunstrom age 83 of Detroit Lakes, Mn died December 6, 2024, at his residence.
Paul Anthony Thunstrom was born September 9, 1941, in Rochert, Mn to Nels and Marian (Quinlain) Thunstrom. He attended Detroit Lakes Schools. He served in the United States Navy from 1961-1965 during the Vietnam War. He served on a Destroyer Ship and was later injured...
Avis Darlene Ystenes
Dec 4, 2024
Avis Darlene Ystenes October 14, 1946 - December 4, 2024, Avis Darlene Ystenes passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 4th at her home in Audubon, MN. She was 78.
Avis was born in Bejou, MN to Emil and EvaMae (Sharbono) Brtek. She attended school in Bejou until 8th grade, graduating from Mahnomen High School along with the Class of 1964. After graduation,...
John Littler Babb, Jr.
Dec 2, 2024
John Littler Babb, Jr., age 61, passed away at his home in Detroit Lakes, MN on December 2, 2024. No Services will be held.
Mary Ellen Ault
Dec 2, 2024
Mary E. (Pierce) Ault died peacefully December 2, 2024, in her Munson Lake home, surrounded by family. Mary is the daughter of Henry and Maude Pierce.
Born in Pierson, Iowa January 23, 1933. When Mary was four the family moved to Rural Verndale, MN, where she grew up on the family farm.
Mary graduated from Wadena High School in 1951. She graduated...
Allen Lee Retz
Nov 30, 2024
Allen Lee Retz went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 28th, 2024. Allen was born December 20th, 1964 to Alvin and Viola Retz at St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Allen will always be remembered for his kind heart, love of the outdoors, and interest in poultry budding from his 8 years in 4-H as a...
Jeffrey Grabow
Nov 29, 2024
Jeffrey Lynn Grabow, a beloved community leader, banker, and family man, passed away November 29, 2024, after a courageous 13-year battle with pancreatic cancer and subsequent complications. Born on October 13, 1947, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Dorothy (Higgins) Grabow and Harry Grabow, Jeff lived a life of service, dedication, and joy that left a lasting impact on all who knew...
Douglas Kevin Bergman
Nov 18, 2024
Sadly, we mourn the loss of husband, father and grandfather Douglas Bergman.
Douglas was born May 29th, 1952, at Eitel Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota to parents Leonard and Doris (Adams) Bergman. He lived in Fridley with his parents, along with his siblings JoAnn (Wilbur) and Bruce. Doug did his primary schooling in Fridley, MN and then secondary schooling at Moorhead Technical...
Patricia Estelle Bollig
Nov 18, 2024
In Loving Memory of Patricia Estelle Bollig
January 14, 1936 – November 18, 2024
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Estelle Bollig (Johnson), who peacefully left this world on November 18, 2024. Born on January 14, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan, to Aldric and Esther (Nelson) Johnson, Patricia lived a life filled with love, dedication, and community...
Luella Mae Baumgart
Nov 12, 2024
Luella Mae Baumgart passed away Tuesday November 12th at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. She was 95.
Luella was born January 26, 1929, to Ludvick and Margaret (Reinke) Johnson in Dwight, North Dakota. After her parents divorced, her mother later remarried Peter Jacobs and the family moved to Frazee, MN....
Richard Douglas Hecock
Nov 8, 2024
Dick Hecock died unexpectedly on Friday the 8th of November doing what he loved, clearing trails on a beautiful fall day out at Pickerel Lake. He leaves behind an immense hole in the lives of his beloved wife and partner of 57 years, Georgia, his children, their partners, grandchildren, and his Detroit Lakes community.
Dick was born in 1939 in Detroit,...
Jill Marie Nyhus
Nov 5, 2024
Jill Marie Nyhus, 58, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, under the compassionate care of Hospice.
Born on December 21, 1965, in Fergus Falls, MN, Jill was the cherished daughter of Donald and Exilona (Anderson) Hendrickson. Growing up in a lively household with four brothers and one sister, she developed a strong...
Vernette Elzada Olson
Nov 4, 2024
Vernette Elzada Olson age 77 of Height of Land Township went to be with the Lord on Monday November 4, 2024, peacefully at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND with her family by her side.
Vernette Elzada Olson was born on February 07, 1947, at St Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN, the daughter of Vernon Sr. and Elzada Brogren. The second...
Dennis Edward Dinger
Oct 30, 2024
Dennis E. Dinger age 79 of Rochert, MN died October 30, 2024, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Dennis Edward Dinger was born on March 31, 1945, in Breckenridge, MN to Henry and Alice Dinger. He grew up and received his education in Rothsay, MN, graduating from Rothsay High School in 1963. He then served in the United States Army during...
Phyllis Elaine Wilson
Oct 28, 2024
Phyllis Elaine (Nelson) Wilson, age 90 of Detroit lakes, MN, passed away October 28, 2024, at Ecumen Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes under the care of Hospice of Red River Valley. She was born and raised in the Detroit lakes area.
Phyllis Nelson was united in marriage to Norman Wilson on September 25, 1953. Norman and Phyllis raised their family in...
Elyda Marie Handegard
Oct 19, 2024
Elyda Marie Handegard was born to Ella and Julius Omberg on November 22, 1933, in Hawley MN. She was baptized at Solum Lutheran Church in Hawley. At age ten she moved to Lake Park MN with her family. She was confirmed at Lake Park Lutheran Church and attended Lake Park schools graduating in 1951. She worked for Drs. Midthune and...
Delores Jane Olson
Oct 16, 2024
Delores J. Olson age 90 of Detroit Lakes, MN passed peacefully with her daughter Terri by her side on October 16, 2024, in her residence.
Delores Jane Olson was born on January 11, 1934, in Perham, MN to Clinton and Hilma (Laasch) Elijah. She grew up on the family farm in Height of Land Township, rural Detroit Lakes and attended Country...
Charles Roger Madson
Oct 13, 2024
Charles Madson of Detroit Lakes died on Oct 13, 2024, at Oak Crossing. He was 95 years old.
Charles was born at home in Audubon. After attending school locally, he helped his father on the farm. He was stationed in Alaska while in the Army during the Korean War. He farmed briefly after marriage, and then moved his family to the...
Sheila Marie Moberg
Oct 7, 2024
Sheila Marie Moberg age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN came into the presence and peace of her Lord and Savior on October 7, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Sheila was born in Fergus Falls, MN on September 3, 1939, the daughter of Bernt and Fern (Hansen) Eggen. Sheila attended school in Detroit Lakes, MN. She moved to...
Dorothy Jean Peterson
Sep 30, 2024
Dorothy Jean Peterson, age 78, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on September 30, 2024, after a short battle with aggressive ALS.
Dorothy was born on April 4th, 1946, in Moorhead, MN to Theodore and Mable Gilbertson. She grew up and attended school in Pelican Rapids and Detroit Lakes. She married Larry Peterson, the love of her life,...
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