Obituaries
William C. Kivi
Jun 28, 2017
William C. Kivi age 88 of Richwood, MN died June 28, 2017 at his residence, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. William Charles Kivi was born February 22, 1929 near Strawberry Lake in rural Ogema, MN to Axel and Rauha (Nummelin) Kivi. He attended country school near his home and later attended school in Waubun, MN,...
Eleanor Johnson
Jun 27, 2017
Eleanor Beulah Zurn was born September 17, 1916 to Andrew and Minnie Zurn on their family farm in Callaway, Minnesota. She passed away at the age of 100 on June 27, 2017 in Holland, MI. Eleanor was the youngest of their four children. Eleanor graduated from Detroit Lakes High School eighty four years ago at the age of 16. Potentially,...
Richard Peter Molstre
Jun 22, 2017
Richard P. Molstre age 77 of Detroit Lakes, MN died June 22, 2017 at his residence. Richard Peter Molstre was born July 21, 1939 in Glenwood, MN. He grew up and attended school in Glenwood. On May 5, 1976 he was united in marriage to Sheila Flesch in Aberdeen, SD. They made their home in Wisconsin for a short time...
Richard M. Lynch
Jun 21, 2017
Rick “Joey” Lynch March 11, 1948 – June 20, 2017 Rick Lynch was a friend and promoter of Shoreham and the lakes since he was 5 years old. His acquaintances are legion, his life here is a legend and he has left us a legacy of fun, food and drink at The Store and the Hotel Shoreham. To say he...
Eleanor A. Regevig
Jun 18, 2017
Eleanor Augusta Regevig (Schnitzer) passed away on June 18, 2017 at Oak Crossing Nursing home. She was 95 years old. She was born in the Detroit Lakes area on March 24, 1922. Eleanor’s Mother passed away when she was very young. She became very close with her two sisters and one brother on their family farm by Height ‘O Land...
Richard A. Renner
Jun 14, 2017
Richard A. Renner age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN died June 14, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Richard Renner, son of Louis and Frances Renner, was born January 20, 1932 in Pelican Rapids, MN. He grew up and attended school in Pelican Rapids, graduating from Pelican Rapids High School in 1950. He served in the United...
Diane F Field
Jun 11, 2017
Diane F. Field age 73 of Detroit Lakes, MN died June 11, 2017 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Diane Faye Field was born March 6, 1944 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Fred and Inez (Warnke) Moser. She grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School. On September 6, 1963...
Elmer J. Seim
May 26, 2017
Elmer J. Seim age 95 of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 26, 2017 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Elmer Julian Seim was born December 25, 1921 in rural Pelican Rapids, MN to Syver and Sophie (LeGrand) Seim. He attended Country School near his home and later attended pelican Rapids High School, where he graduated in...
Florence I. Gilbertson
May 25, 2017
Florence I. Gilbertson, age 95 of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away at Diamond Willow Assisted Living on May 25, 2017. Hospice of the Red River Valley assisted in her end of life care. Florence Inez Haugen was born on April 27, 1922, in Lake Eunice Township, MN, to John and Carrie (Oien) Haugen. She was baptized and confirmed at St....
Marcella O. Jernberg
May 23, 2017
Marcella O. Jernberg age 80 of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 23, 2017 at the Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Marcella Oline Jernberg was born October 4, 1936 in Pinewood, MN to Ole and Johanna (Gelen) Bakke. She attended Country School near her home and in 1954 graduated from Bemidji High School. She then attended Bemidji...
Charles G. Henrikson
May 20, 2017
Charles “Chuck” Giffin Henrikson, age 94 of Audubon, Minnesota passed away peacefully in his home on May 20, 2017. Charles Giffin Henrikson, whom everyone knew as Chuck, was born on November 21, 1922 in Audubon, Minnesota to Albert and Myrtle Henrikson. He grew up in Audubon, and later met Evelyn Lundberg whom became his wife of almost 40 years. Chuck...
Duane J. Husby
May 17, 2017
Duane J. Husby age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away at home with his loving wife at his side on May 17, 2017 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Duane John Husby was born on May 23, 1933 to Osborn and Florence (Gesch) Husby in rural Milaca County. He attended school in Princeton, MN and...
Claude Mosher
May 12, 2017
Claude L. Mosher age 79 of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 12, 2017 in Detroit Lakes, MN. Claude LaRoy Mosher was born December 24, 1937 in Crookston, MN to Daniel and Carola (Balstad) Mosher. He grew up on the family farm near Beltrami, MN. He went to grade school in Beltrami, and in 1956 graduated from high school at the...
Anita "Susie" Thomas
May 11, 2017
Anita F. “Susie” Thomas age 81 (Susie would claim 39) of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 11, 2017 at her residence. Anita Florence Thomas was born June 14, 1935 in rural Osage, MN to William and Gertrude (Anderson) Hanson. She attended Country School near her home and later graduated from Frazee High School. She then worked for Wilcox Lumber in...
Donald A. Knutson
May 2, 2017
Donald A. Knutson age 81 of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 2, 2017 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Donald Alan Knutson was born August 6, 1935 in Fergus Falls, MN to Clarence and Mabel (Thom) Knutson. He grew up and attended school in Fergus Falls, graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1955.He then...
Gary R. Gould
Apr 30, 2017
Gary R. Gould age 72 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 30, 2017 at his residence. Gary Ray Gould was born November 20, 1944 to Ray and Ella Gould in Graceville, MN. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1962. In the summer he worked for the State Highway Department. Following...
Ila A. Shosten
Apr 26, 2017
Ila A. Shosten age 92 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 26, 2017 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Ila Ann Shosten (Elliott) was born on February 24, 1925 in Willmar, MN., the daughter of Glen and Kate (Bennett) Elliott. She grew up in a farming family with 4 brothers and 4 sisters. She attended schools...
Mary A. Oellien
Apr 19, 2017
Mary A. Oellien age 92 of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Park Rapids, MN died April 19, 2017 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Mary Agnes Oellien was born March 3, 1925 near Porter, MN to Robert and Ella Jackson. She grew up and attended Country School near Porter. On November 29, 1944 she was united in...
Lorlys M. Hansen
Apr 17, 2017
Lorlys M. “Sonny” Hansen Jr. age 80 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 17, 2017 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Lorlys Merlyn Hansen was born August 23, 1936 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Lorlys and Decima (Spooner) Hansen. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in...
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