Obituaries

Stanley C. Opsahl

Stanley C. Opsahl

Sep 11, 2010

Stanley C. Opsahl age 79 of rural Audubon, MN died Saturday September 11, 2010 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Stanley Carroll Opsahl was born on June 18, 1931 in Barnesville, MN to Ole and Ragna Anderson Opsahl. He grew up and received his education in Barnesville, graduating from Barnesville High School in 1950. He was baptized...

Alyce D. Hillman

Alyce D. Hillman

Sep 6, 2010

Alyce Darlene Hillman, 74, of Ramsey, Minnesota, formerly of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, passed away Monday, September 06, 2010 at Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Alyce was born on May 3rd, 1936, the daughter of Daniel and Alma Warter in Perham, Minnesota. She graduated from Frazee High School in 1953. She was united in marriage to Roger Hillman on December 26,...

Darlene Agrell

Darlene Agrell

Sep 1, 2010

Darlene D. Agrell age 82, former Detroit Lakes resident died December 9, 2009 at the Northwest Auburn Rehabilitation Center in Auburn, Washington. Darlene Delores Agrell was born on December 3, 1927 in Fargo, North Dakota to Marvin and Gaila Erickson Agrell. She grew up and received her education in Detroit Lakes, MN, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School. She moved...

Mary K. Simon

Mary K. Simon

Aug 30, 2010

Mary K. Simon, 53, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Monday, August 30, 2010 at her home under the care of hospice of the Red River Valley. Mary was born on December 18, 1956 to Charles and Juliet (Larson) Karn. She attended Detroit Lakes public schools and later earned her GED, which she was very proud of. From 1972 to 1978...

June C. Erickson

June C. Erickson

Aug 29, 2010

June C. Erickson, 86, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Sanford Health, Fargo, North Dakota. June was born on June 21, 1924 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter and only child of Alfred and Alys (Johnston) Eide. Later with her parents, she moved to the Midway District of St. Paul, where she continued her education and graduated...

Harold S. Johnson

Harold S. Johnson

Aug 28, 2010

Harold S. Johnson age 97 of Detroit Lakes, died Saturday August 28, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes under the care of hospice. The youngest child of Harold J. and Sina Johnson, Harold was born on the farm in Hereim Township, Greenbush, MN on May 10, 1913. He was baptized and confirmed as a member of the Bethlehem...

Ernest F. Olson

Ernest F. Olson

Aug 27, 2010

Ernest F. Olson, 91, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday, August 27, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Ernest was born on October 18, 1918 to Rudolph and Emelia (Aslakson) Olson in Hoff Township of Pope County, Minnesota. He was baptized at West Zion Lutheran Church in Clontarf, Minnesota by the Reverend Christ Pederson and confirmed by the...

Kent R. Nelson

Kent R. Nelson

Aug 23, 2010

Kent R. Nelson age 21 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Monday August 23, 2010 in Bozeman, Montana. Kent Nelson was born on April 17, 1989 in St. Louis Park, MN to David and Deanna David Nelson. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, MN, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 2008. He was currently a student at...

Earl H. Kuhlemeyer

Earl H. Kuhlemeyer

Aug 18, 2010

Earl Hanks Kuhlemeyer, 90, Vergas, Minnesota, passed away on August 18, 2010 at the Perham Memorial Home, where he resided the last two weeks. Earl was born on January 13, 1920 to Emerson and Lurhea (Hanks) Kuhlemeyer in Candor Township, rural Vergas, Minnesota. He attended school at District 121, rural Vergas. Earl served in the United States Marine Corp from...

Grace V. Mickelson

Grace V. Mickelson

Aug 18, 2010

Grace V. Mickelson age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Wednesday August 18, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Grace Virginia Mickelson was born on October 8, 1926 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Carl and Matilda Mathias Killingstad. Grew grew up and received her education in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1944. On May...

Hulda A. Enget

Hulda A. Enget

Aug 14, 2010

Hulda A. Enget age 94 of Audubon, MN died Saturday August 14, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Hulda Enget was born on July 29, 1916 in rural Detroit Lakes, MN to Magnus and Ida Erickson Augustson. She attended District 29 country school in Atlanta Township and also District 98 school in Detroit Township. She worked...

Donna M. Evenson

Donna M. Evenson

Aug 9, 2010

Donna Evenson, 76, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, was called to heaven on August 9, 2010 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota following her battle with cancer. Donna was born on September 20, 1933 in the Mayville, North Dakota area to Ingvold and Marie (Hovde) Severson. She attended grade school and high school in Mayville. Donna graduated from Mayville State College in...

Willard G. Anderson

Willard G. Anderson

Aug 1, 2010

Willard G. Anderson age 88 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Sunday August 1, 2010 at The Cottage at Emmanuel Community. Willie Anderson was born on July 25, 1922 in Blackduck, MN to George and Lena Swanberg Anderson. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Blackduck High School in 1940. In 1941 he signed a professional baseball contract with...

Doris M. Norstad

Doris M. Norstad

Jul 30, 2010

Doris M. Norstad age 89 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Friday July 30, 2010 at her residence under the care of hospice. Doris Norstad was born on July 15, 1921 in Plaza, North Dakota to Ole and Minnie Ranberg Ike. She grew up on a ranch and attended school, graduating from Plaza High School. She then attended Minot State Teachers...

Arthur L. Groth

Arthur L. Groth

Jul 26, 2010

Art Groth age 85 of Ogema, Minnesota died Monday July 26, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Innovis Health in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Art Groth was born on November 19, 1924 in Ogema, MN to Arthur and Alice Somdahl Groth. He grew up and attended country school in rural Ogema, MN. He later graduated from Waubun High School. He worked on the...

Alan B. Korth

Alan B. Korth

Jul 23, 2010

Alan B. Korth, 56, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday, July 23, 2010 under the care of the staff at Frazee Care Center and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Alan was born on November 1, 1953, the son of Melvin and Shirley (Pulvermacher) Korth in Minot, North Dakota. He was raised and educated in Clintonville, Wisconsin. Shortly after high school...

Thornton T. Lemmon

Thornton T. Lemmon

Jul 22, 2010

Thornton Lemmon, 96, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Diamond Willow in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Thornton was born on July 12, 1914, the fourth child of Fredrick and Mabel (Stowell) Lemmon in Pierpont, South Dakota. He graduated from Pierpont High School in 1932 and in 1934 moved with his family to rural Detroit Lakes where his parents...

Stuart K. Fankhanel

Stuart K. Fankhanel

Jul 22, 2010

Stuart Kurt Fankhanel age 68 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday July 22, 2010 at his residence after a ten year battle with cancer. Stuart Fankhanel was born on June 10, 1942 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Kurt and Charlotte Hinze Fankhanel. He grew up and attended elementary school in Vergas, MN. As a young boy he helped his parents...

Arnold O. Engen

Arnold O. Engen

Jul 19, 2010

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Marjorie L. Leegard

Marjorie L. Leegard

Jul 12, 2010

Marjorie Louise Leegard age 89 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Monday July 12, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Marjorie Leegard was born August 4, 1920 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Harry and Edna Peck Britton. She grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1938. On May 31, 1942 she...

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