Obituaries
Marie T. Bergren
May 17, 2010
Marie Bergren age 97 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Monday May 17, 2010 at her residence. Marie Bergren was born on May 24, 1912 in Richwood Township, Becker County, MN to Theodore and Selma Syverson Tovson. She grew up and attended country school there. Marie was united in marriage to Leonard B. Bergren on May 24, 1930. They lived in...
Ihlor K. Bjerke
May 10, 2010
Ihlor Kenneth Bjerke, 97, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, passed away on May 10, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Ihlor was born on March 26, 1913 in Ulen, Minnesota, to Cornelius and Mabel (Holte) Bjerke. He grew up in the Ulen area, where he spent his summers working as a farm hand, doing the field work with horses. On...
Melvin L. Sutter
May 8, 2010
Melvin L. Sutter age 95 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday May 8, 2010 at his residence under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Melvin Louis Sutter was born on June 22, 1914 in Detroit Lakes, MN to John and Ida Lorine Sutter, and baptized into the membership of Trinity Lutheran Church. He graduated from Detroit Lakes...
Helen M. Fasteen
May 6, 2010
Helen M. Fasteen age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday May 6, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Helen Mae Fasteen was born on February 13, 1925 in Dead Lake Township of Ottertail County, MN to George and Clara Hanebuth Wolff. She moved to Waubun, MN as a young girl, where she grew up and attended school,...
Solveig Nordsletten
May 1, 2010
Solveig Ovidia Nordsletten, 89, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at her Home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Solveig was born on July 16, 1920, the daughter of Martin and Marie (Haugen) Tiller in Wanamingo, Minnesota. She received her elementary and secondary education in Wanamingo. Solveig continued her education at Winona State College...
James D. Dahl
Apr 29, 2010
James D. Dahl age 81 of Detroit Lakes, MN formerly of Michigan, North Dakota died Thursday April 29, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes after a courageous battle with cancer. James Dahl was born on December 14, 1928 in Edmore, ND to Ole and Evelyn Johnston Dahl. He grew up and attended school in Michigan, ND, graduating from...
Wayne J. Anderson
Apr 17, 2010
Wayne J. Anderson, 73, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Saturday, April 17 at Innovis Health in Fargo. The only son of Jewell and Amy Anderson, Wayne was born on June 27, 1936 in Barnesville, Minnesota. At age five, he moved with his parents to Detroit Lakes where he attended public school, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1954. As a...
Terry J. Taves
Apr 16, 2010
Terry J. Taves, 58, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday, April 16, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Terry was born on August 13, 1951, the son of James and Marjorie (Schultz) Taves in Fargo, North Dakota. He was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes, graduating...
Elwin F. Adams
Apr 14, 2010
Elwin F. Adams, 83 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at VA Medical Center, Fargo, North Dakota. Elwin was born on February 10, 1927, the son of Delbert and Lillie (Faulkner) Adams in the Toad Lake Township of rural Becker County. He attended country school until 8th grade. As a teenager, he left home to work on...
James J. Flanagan
Apr 2, 2010
James "Jim" Flanagan, age 72 died Friday, April 2, 2010 with his family at his side, at his new winter residence in Mesa, AZ. Jim was the oldest of five children born to Francis "Pat" and Margaret (Dorschel) Flanagan on November 3, 1937 in Fond du Lac, WI. Jim completed his first eight years of school at St. Augustinechr(39)s Catholic...
Lucille E. Nephew
Mar 29, 2010
Lucille (Rasmusson) Nephew was born May 11, 1923 in Anthony, Minnesota to Richard and Martha Rasmusson. She married Earl Nephew on October 12, 1940 in Ada, Minnesota. Lucille worked with her beloved husband Earl for various farmers and ranchers in the Red River Valley. Lucille also worked for the Twin Valley Nursing Home. Lucille and Earl enjoyed their retirement in...
Amy I. Anderson
Mar 26, 2010
Amy Anderson , age 93 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday March 26, 2010 at Emmanuel Community in Detroit Lakes. She leaves to mourn her son Wayne, of Detroit Lakes, her sister Edith Paulson, of St. Paul, MN , and many nieces and nephews. Amy was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jewell, and her brothers Roy and...
Verneil C. Beto
Mar 25, 2010
Verneil C. Beto, 82, formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 in Bethany Homes Memory Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Verneil Corrine Lois was born February 14, 1928 to Edward and Alice (Wik) Wahouske in Amenia, ND. In 1929 Verneil moved with her family to Osage, MN. On June 14, 1947 she married Amos G. Beto. The couple...
Diana M. Kendall
Mar 19, 2010
Diana Mae Kendall 59, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Friday, March 19, 2010 at her home. Diana was born on July 29, 1950, the daughter of Sylvester and Opal (Robbins) Neis in Veblen, South Dakota. She graduated from Park Rapids High School in 1969. Diana married Oliver Kendall on August 30, 1969 in Park Rapids, Minnesota. They made their home in...
Amos Anderson
Mar 19, 2010
Amos Richard Anderson, 91, formerly of Detroit Lakes, died Friday, March 19, 2010 with family at his side at his daughter's home in Woodbury, MN. Amos was born August 13, 1918 in Tansem Township, Clay County, Minnesota to Carl and Emma (Bondli) Anderson. He attended a rural school in Clay County and at age 16, left the family farm to...
Richard A. Tovson
Mar 10, 2010
Richard "Dick" A. Tovson, 80, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota; died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Innovis Health, Fargo, North Dakota. Dick was born on January 24, 1930, the son of Arthur and Hazel "Toots" (Klomstad) Tovson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He was baptized on March 10, 1930 and confirmed on May 14, 1944 at First Lutheran Church. Dick was raised and...
Paul C. Chapman
Mar 6, 2010
Paul C. "Curt" Chapman age 66 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday March 6, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes surrounded by family and friends, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Curt was born on June 17, 1943 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Malcolm and Olivia Caspers Chapman. He grew up and received his education in...
Tabitha T. Janssen
Mar 5, 2010
Tabitha T. Janssen, 25, Ottertail, Minnesota, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 from injuries suffered in a car accident in rural Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Tabitha was born on May 22, 1984 to Dennis and Debra (Wischank) Herk in St. Paul, Minnesota. She attended school in Detroit Lakes, where she was active in the gymnastic program and also helped coach the...
Mavis A. Swapp
Mar 4, 2010
Mavis A. Swapp age 84 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday March 4, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Innovis Heath, Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Mavis Annabelle Swapp was born on October 12, 1925 in rural Ogema, MN to Edward and Clara Nelson Sanden. She grew up and attended District 54 country school there. She then attended Ulen High School,...
Roger M. Hillman
Feb 27, 2010
Roger M. Hillman, 81, of Ramsey, Minnesota, formerly of Detroit Lake, Minnesota, died Sunday, February 28, 2010 at Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Roger was born on August 29, 1928 the son of Martin and Gladys (Geesa) Hillman in Ashland, Wisconsin. He graduated from high school in 1947, Spooner, WI. Roger enlisted in the United States Air Force in...
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