Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
Roy A. Somdahl
Jul 6, 2010
Roy A. Somdahl, 77, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at his home. Roy was born on April 10,1933 to Roy and Alice (Syverson) Somdahl in rural Ulen, Minnesota. He attended elementary school in Richwood and graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1951. Shortly, after high school he worked at a farm in rural Callaway, Minnesota for...
Mildred L. Pielow
Jul 3, 2010
Mildred Lorraine Pielow was born in Thief River Falls, Minnesota on December 13, 1921 to Henry and Elvira Erickson. She was the youngest of 10 siblings. As a young child the family moved to south Minneapolis where they owned and operated a neighborhood grocery store. Millie graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis. After graduation she worked at the family...
Dennis R. Johnson
Jul 2, 2010
Dennis R. Johnson, 90, rural Audubon, Minnesota, died on July 2, 2010, in Park River, North Dakota after nearly three weeks of heart troubles and hospital care. Neighbors and family honored Dennis with a 90th birthday party on June 11 at his beloved home and family farm south of Audubon. His apparent good health changed on June 14. Dennis Ray...
Jeffre C. Bergman
Jun 27, 2010
Jeffre C. Bergman age 39 of Rochert, Minnesota died Sunday June 27, 2010 at his residence. Jeffre Christian Bergman was born on January 4, 1971 in Fridley, Minnesota to Douglas and Sharon Larson Bergman. They moved to Moorhead, Minnesota when Jeffre was a young child. He received his education there, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1989. He then attended...
Samuel William Triggs
Jun 17, 2010
Samuel W. Triggs age 9 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Thursday June 17, 2010 at Gillette Childrens Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Samuel Triggs was born on February 5, 2001 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to Adam and Beth Hiner Triggs. Samuel was a boy with a good sense of humor, who liked to tease. He was loved and doted upon...
Alice E. Heille
Jun 3, 2010
Alice E. Heille age 72 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Thursday June 3, 2010 at Merit Care Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Alice was born on October 2, 1937 in Frazee, Minnesota to Edward and Edna Jahnke Grindberg. The family moved to Mapleton, North Dakota when Alice was a young girl. She grew up and attended school there. On February...
Fern K. Schafer
May 30, 2010
Fern Kathleen Schafer of Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, Minnesota, died Sunday, May 30, 2010 after a long battle with Alzheimerchr(39)s. Fern Kathleen Schafer was born on January 21, 1920 to Russell and Mildred (Gray) Schamens in Cando, North Dakota. Fern was raised in Cando and attended nurses training at St. Johnchr(39)s in Fargo, graduating in the spring of 1950...
Ernest A. Myrom
May 28, 2010
Ernest Alfred Myrom, 95, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Ernie was born to Anton and Anna (Nelson) Myrom on July 25, 1914 in Highlanding, Minnesota. He worked on the family farm from the time he was young. Ernie also worked at the Thief River Creamery until he enlisted in the...
Roy S. Hanson
May 28, 2010
Roy S. Hanson, 86, Frazee, Minnesota, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Frazee Care Center, Frazee, Minnesota. Roy was born on August 10, 1923 to Nils and Caroline (Herberg) Hanson in the Lake Eunice Township of rural Becker County, Minnesota. Roy was raised and educated in the Lake Eunice Township area. He served in the United States Navy during World...
James V. Grove
May 21, 2010
James V. Grove age 62, of Detroit Lakes, MN died Friday May 21, 2010 at his residence. James Verne Grove was born on January 24, 1948 in Farmington, Minnesota to Verne and Virginia Wilkening Grove. He grew up and attended school in that area. He later attended Moorhead State University where he earned his degree. He then earned his masters...
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