Obituaries

Darlene Bernice Bakken

Darlene Bernice Bakken

Dec 6, 2015

Darlene B. Bakken, 85, Detroit Lakes, MN died Sunday, December 06, 2015 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.  Darlene was born on July 11, 1930 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota the daughter of William and Martha Christianson. She was raised and educated in Vermillion, South Dakota. Darlene was united in marriage on June 16, 1949 to Enoch Bakken in Vermillion....

Lois Oliane Sharp

Lois Oliane Sharp

Dec 5, 2015

Lois O. Sharp, 91, Audubon, Minnesota died Saturday, December 05, 2015 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Lois was born on May 10, 1924, the daughter of James and Elvira (Knudson) MacNab in Albert Lea, Minnesota.. As a young child she moved to rural Audubon, Minnesota with her family. Lois was raised and educated in Audubon, graduating from high school...

Angel Marie Olson

Angel Marie Olson

Nov 28, 2015

Angel  Marie Olson 20, Lake Park, Minnesota passed away into the loving arms of the Lord in the early evening on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at St. Mary’s Essentia Health, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Angel was born on November 19, 1995 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was adopted by Thomas and Carol Olson. Angel was a beautiful young lady who lived her...

Dianne Marie Johnson

Dianne Marie Johnson

Nov 28, 2015

Dianne M. Johnson age 74 of Detroit Lakes, MN died November 28, 2015 at Fairview University Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN.Dianne Marie Johnson was born January 4, 1941 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Rudolph and Anna (Johnson) Brahmer. She grew up and received her education in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1959. She lived and worked...

Esther Minnie Nelson

Esther Minnie Nelson

Nov 21, 2015

Esther M. Nelson 93, Brainerd, MN and formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society, Brainerd, MN.   Esther Minnie (Hammer) Nelson was born on May 20, 1922 in Smiley Township near Thief River Falls, MN, the daughter of Bertil B and Emma (Bredeson) Hammer. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church,...

Mark David Rydberg

Mark David Rydberg

Nov 15, 2015

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Laurel Eugene Beyer

Laurel Eugene Beyer

Nov 11, 2015

Laurel E. Beyer, 50, Frazee, Minnesota died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at his home. Laurel was born on January 28, 1965, the son of Donald and Joyce (Schroeder) Beyer in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes. Laurel worked at Rodewald's Hwy 21 Auto Service, as a hired hand on a mink ranch and worked construction...

Leslie Wayne Kohler

Leslie Wayne Kohler

Nov 8, 2015

Leslie W. Kohler age 82 of Audubon, MN died Sunday November 8, 2015 at Essentia Health - St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Leslie Wayne Kohler was born June 24, 1933 in Hamden Township, rural Audubon, MN to James and Nora (Friese) Kohler. He grew up on the family farm and attended District #44 Country School. He farmed the...

David Cunningham Welch

David Cunningham Welch

Nov 4, 2015

David Welch, 91, died on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He had a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer's and had his family by his side when he passed. Dave was born on March 31, 1924 in Grove City, Pennsylvania to Homer and Alice Welch. He was raised there and graduated from Grove City High...

Donna Lee Hamre

Donna Lee Hamre

Oct 29, 2015

Donna L. Hamre age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 29, 2015 at Golden Manor Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes, MN. Donna Lee Hamre was born June 28, 1930 in Bismarck, ND to Christopher and Emma (Ost) Sayler. They moved to Iowa for a short time before relocating to a farm near Callaway, MN. She attended country school near...

Emelia Bertram

Emelia Bertram

Oct 24, 2015

Emelia Bertram age 98 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday October 24, 2015 at Essentia Health - Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Emelia Bertram was born September 24, 1917 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Oscar and Emma Paulson. She grew up and attended country school near Vergas, MN. On February 6, 1938 she was united in marriage to Ivan...

Marlene Helen Malstrom

Marlene Helen Malstrom

Oct 22, 2015

Marlene H. Malstrom age 73 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 22, 2015 at Eccumen - Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Marlene Helen Malstrom was born July 19, 1942 in Breckenridge, MN to Alvin and Rose (Conzemius) Beyer. She grew up and received her education in Breckenridge, graduating from Breckenridge High School in 1960. She then attended the...

Steven Walter Warren

Steven Walter Warren

Oct 7, 2015

Steven Walter Warren 3, of Ogema, Minnesota, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Sanford Health, Fargo, North Dakota. Steven was born on April 24, 2012 to Crystal Warren and Peyton Zornes in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He would wake up every morning with a smile on his face ready to start the day. He loved bath time and was in such...

Andrew Jon Beardsley

Andrew Jon Beardsley

Oct 4, 2015

Andrew Jon Beardsley, 31, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Andrew was born on February 3, 1984 in Choluteca, Honduras. In 1986, he was adopted by Dick and Mary Beardsley. Andrew was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. As a young man, he enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard and later enlisted in...

Richard Dean Englund

Richard Dean Englund

Oct 1, 2015

Richard D. Englund age 71 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 1, 2015 at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo, North Dakota. Richard Dean Englund was born November 23, 1943 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Roy and Blanche Solum Englund. He grew up and received his education in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1963. He lived...

Ruth Fuhs

Ruth Fuhs

Sep 29, 2015

Ruth Fuhs age 84 of Detroit Lakes, MN died September 29, 2015 at Ecumen - Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Ruth Fuhs was born June 10, 1931 in Heidelberg, Germany to Hermann and Margaret Dehlem. She grew up and received her education in Germany. She later met Eugene Fuhs, who was serving in the United States Airforce in...

James Elton Tadlock

James Elton Tadlock

Sep 26, 2015

James E. Tadlock, 90 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Saturday, September 26, 2015 at the VA Medical Center, Fargo, North Dakota. James was born on August 11, 1925 to Andrew and Florence (Sheppard) Tadlock in San Francisco, California. He was raised and educated in San Francisco. As a young man, James enlisted in the United States Army at the age...

Inez Thedella Haagenson

Inez Thedella Haagenson

Sep 18, 2015

Inez T. Haagenson age 95 of Detroit Lakes, MN died September 18, 2015 at Ecumen - Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Inez Haagenson was born March 12, 1920 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Wilhelm and Neliken Bakke Bergquist. She grew up on the family farm in Lake Eunice Township and attended District 23 Country School near her home....

Corrine Roberta Kolnes

Corrine Roberta Kolnes

Sep 4, 2015

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Mary Ellen Crowell

Mary Ellen Crowell

Sep 4, 2015

Mary Ellen Crowell of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota passed away Friday, September 4, 2015. She was 92 years of age. Mary was born to Eli and Ida (Bailey) Sargent on December 31, 1922 in Green Valley Township, Becker County, Minnesota. She was reared and educated in Osage Township, Becker County, Minnesota. Mary was wed to Gordon Crowell on June 7, 1941...