Obituaries
George Wessels
May 19, 2011
George H. Wessels age 83 of Audubon, MN died Thursday May 19, 2011 at his residence. George Henry Wessels was born on December 9, 1927 in Le Mars, Iowa to Karl and Louise Beitelspacher Wessels. He grew up and attended school there. Following the death of his father, the family moved to Minnesota. On September 15, 1947 he was united...
Hilda O. Nelson
May 17, 2011
Hilda O. Nelson age 81 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Tuesday May 17, 2011 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Hilda Otilda Nelson was born on June 19, 1929 in Height of Land Township of rural Detroit Lakes, MN to Bernard and Lena Noeske Wendt. She attended country school near her home and helped on the family farm. On...
Janice M. Graphenteen
May 16, 2011
Janice M. Graphenteen, 67, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Monday, May 16, 2011 at her home. Janice was born on May 31, 1943, the daughter of Albin and Martha (Lanoye) Remerowski in Marshall, Minnesota. She was raised and educated in Marshall. She graduated from Marshall High School. Janice married Verlon Graphenteen on June 22, 1963 in Marshall, MN. They resided in...
Leo Steen
May 13, 2011
Carl Leo Steen, 87, Rochert, Minnesota, died Friday, May 13, 2011 at Essentia Health, Fargo, North Dakota. Leo was born on June 12, 1923, the son of Walter and Anna (Anderson) Steen in Davenport, North Dakota. He attended elementary school in Richwood and high school in Detroit Lakes. After high school he worked on numerous farms in the area and...
James A. Walberg
May 7, 2011
James A. Walberg age 71 of Rochert, MN died Saturday May 7, 2011 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. James Allen Walberg was born on June 26, 1939 in rural Detroit Lakes, MN to Robert and Lena Moser Walberg. He grew up and attended country school in Richwood Township, and later attended Detroit Lakes High School, graduating in...
Gunder R. Hanson
May 6, 2011
Gunder R. Hanson age 84 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Friday May 6, 2011 at St. Marychr(39)s Essentia Health Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Gunder Robert Hanson the son of Gilbert and Julia Hanson was born on the Hanson farm in Hickory Township, MN on November 1, 1926. Gunder was the youngest of seven brothers and sisters, Herman, Goodwin, Alma,...
Theresa M. Bergh
Apr 30, 2011
Theresa M. Bergh age 90 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday April 30, 2011 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Theresa Marie Bergh was born on January 18, 1921 in rural Detroit Lakes to Knute and Matilda Opdahl Dovre. She grew up on the family farm on Little Floyd Lake and graduated from Detroit Lakes High School. She...
Kermit M. Skogen
Apr 29, 2011
Kermit Milo Skogen passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, with his wife Beverly by his side at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Kermit most enjoyed his family, especially his grandkids and great-grandkids. Some of his favorite ways to spend time included playing cards, tinkering in the garage, volunteering at First Lutheran Church, traveling with his wife to see family, and...
Evelyn I. Moe
Apr 29, 2011
Evelyn I. Moe, 88, Detroit Lakes, formally of Lake Park, MN died Friday, April 29, 2011 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Evelyn was born on July 31, 1922, the daughter of Arnold and Anna (Bullert) Kaiser in Fargo, North Dakota. She moved to Ogema, Minnesota in 1923 with her family, where she was raised and educated. Evelyn married...
Harry W. Kruger
Apr 21, 2011
Harry W. Kruger age 98 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday April 21, 2011 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Harry William Kruger was born on March 13, 1913 in Sherwood, North Dakota to John and Augusta Janzig Kruger. The family moved to Bemidji, Minnesota when Harry was a young boy. He grew up and attended school in...
Mae E. Livingood
Apr 19, 2011
Mae E. Livingood, 81, rural Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at her home. Mae was born on May 16, 1929 the daughter of Julius and Annie (Hovelson) Hovelsrud in Hawley, Minnesota. She was raised on the family farm and attended school in Hawley. After graduating from high school, she went to work at the Becker County Courthouse....
Darrell C. Jacobs
Apr 18, 2011
Darrell C. Jacobs age 76 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Monday April 18, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. Darrell Clyde Jacobs was born On July 25, 1934 in Vanhook, North Dakota to Jacob and Clara Kueffler Jacobs. He grew up and attended school in Stanley, North Dakota, graduating from Stanley High School in 1952. He...
June L. Sloan
Apr 10, 2011
June L. Sloan, 79, Osage, Minnesota, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. June was born on August 2, 1931 the daughter of George and Gladys (Steele) Borst in Park Rapids, Minnesota. She was raised and educated in Park Rapids. June was united in marriage to Leo Sloan on January 21, 1950 in Park Rapids....
Duane O. Thompson
Apr 9, 2011
Duane O. Thompson age 81 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday April 9, 2011 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, surrounded by his loving family. Duane Oliver Thompson was born on March 27, 1930 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Theodore and Alice Sands Thompson. He lived and attended school in various towns in Minnesota and North Dakota as...
Eileen M. Sagmo
Apr 7, 2011
Eileen M. "Ma" Sagmo age 82 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday April 7, 2011 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Eileen Marie Sagmo was born on February 26, 1929 in Dent, MN to Herman and Martha Stender Harthun. She grew up and attended country school in rural Dent, MN. She moved to Detroit Lakes in 1946, where she...
Anna E. Haugen
Apr 7, 2011
Anna E. Haugen age 90 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 7, 2011 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Anna Erna Haugen was born on June 15, 1920 in Thalheim, Germany to Karl and Erna Nessman Hahn. At the age of 5 she moved to America with her family. They settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Anna left school at...
Cecil S. Sundeen
Apr 6, 2011
Cecil S. Sundeen, 81, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN. Cecil was born on June 6, 1929 the son of John and Alice (Mastrud) Sundeen in Buxton, ND. Cecil was united in marriage to Agnes Swanke on July 26, 1952. They later divorced and Cecil married Dorina Lesher on March 27,...
Harriet J. Davis
Apr 5, 2011
Harriet J. Davis age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Tuesday April 5, 2011 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Harriet Josephine Davis was born on October 11, 1925 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Nels and Hanna Hanson Olson. She grew up and attended country school in Shell Lake Township of rural Frazee, MN. She then graduated from...
Robert L. Schram
Mar 29, 2011
Robert (Bob) L. Schram, 88, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at The Cottages at Emmanuel Community, Detroit Lakes, MN. He was under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Bob was born on July 26, 1922, the son of Jeremiah and Anna (Rudolph) Schram in Lakeview Township, rural Becker County. He was raised on the...
Esther E. Hendrickson
Mar 28, 2011
Esther E. Hendrickson, 83, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Monday, March 28, 2011 at Essentia Health - Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Esther was born on August 24, 1927, the daughter of Julius and Selma (Sallinen) Paananen in Wadena, Minnesota. She was raised and educated in Sebeka, Minnesota. Esther was united in marriage to Reuben Hendrickson on June 16, 1946. They...
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