Obituaries

Dean Edward Chadbourne

Dean Edward Chadbourne

Sep 3, 2024

Dean Edward Chadbourne was born August 4, 1943, in Detroit Lakes, MN to Edward “Sparky” and Helga Chadbourne. He grew up in the same location of his current residence on Randolph Road. Growing up, Dean was always busy. Whether it was having neighbor kids over, building something, or riding horses. He had many horses in his childhood, such as “Nelly,”...

Pamela Kay Anderson

Pamela Kay Anderson

Aug 31, 2024

Pamela K. Anderson age 68 of Detroit Lakes, MN died August 31, 2024, at her residence.

Pamela Kay Anderson was born May 31, 1956, in Moorhead, MN to Harvey and Mildred (Reisinger) Ohnstad. She grew up and attended school in Argusville, ND, graduating from Argusville High School in 1974. In 1985 Pam married Lonnie Halvorson. They made their home in Lake...

Kay Naomi Larson

Kay Naomi Larson

Aug 29, 2024

Kay Naomi Larson was born January 29, 1937, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota to Henry Louis Handke and Norma (Funkhauser) Handke. She was the second of two daughters. Before she started grade school, the family moved to the farming community of Brandon, Minnesota, where her paternal grandparents Robert Louis Handke and Mary (Bonus) Handke owned a garage for farm machinery and...

Charles Otto Scherzer

Charles Otto Scherzer

Aug 23, 2024

Charles O. Scherzer age 87 of Detroit Lakes, MN died August 23, 2024, at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes.

Charlie was born June 23, 1937, in Callaway, MN to George and Ruby (Hammer) Scherzer. He graduated from Detroit Lakes High School. He served in the United States Army, where he was stationed in Korea. Charlie married Marilyn...

Marian Twedt

Marian Twedt

Aug 16, 2024

Marian “Sue” Twedt, 72, of Audubon, MN, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Sanford on Broadway Hospital in Fargo, ND. She is now in the loving arms of God, saving a place for her husband.

Born on October 15, 1951, in Flora, Illinois, Sue was the youngest of four daughters of Roy and M. Jewel Pifer. The family later...

Charles William Halbakken

Charles William Halbakken

Aug 15, 2024

Obituary to follow.

Ann Charlotte Shepard

Ann Charlotte Shepard

Aug 8, 2024

Ann Charlotte Shepard was born November 11, 1936 in New Ulm, Minnesota to Louis and Katherine (Lounberg) Shepard. She went to school in Caledonia, MN until 1949 when her father died, they moved back to Minneapolis to be closer to family. After graduating high school, Ann attended the University of Minnesota, receiving a degree in Nursing. She went to work...

Sarah Maurer Seuntjens

Sarah Maurer Seuntjens

Aug 5, 2024

Sarah Maurer Seuntjens was born on April 22, 1980, to Dr. James and Judy Maurer in San Francisco, CA. Sarah grew up in Amarillo, TX, and graduated from Amarillo High School in 1998. Sarah excelled as a competitive golfer and competed in high school and junior golf tournaments across the United States. She was recruited by several top golf programs...

Jerome Patrick Fox

Jerome Patrick Fox

Jul 31, 2024

Jerome “Jerry” Patrick Fox, age 86, of Detroit Lakes died on July 31, 2024, of complications from heart surgery.

Jerry was born in Fargo, ND on August 17, 1937, to John and Margaret (McNulty) Fox, but the family moved to Detroit Lakes when Jerry was just an infant. He went on to excel in high school sports for the Detroit Lakes...

Marilyn Weiler

Marilyn Weiler

Jul 28, 2024

Marilyn M. Weiler, age 88 of Lake Elmo, MN formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN died July 28, 2024, at Arbor Glen Senior Living in Lake Elmo.

Marilyn Mae Weiler was born March 20, 1936, in Edgeley, ND to Fred and Christina (Burkle) Buerkley. She was baptized August 2, 1936, in Kulm, ND. She grew up and attended school in Kulm, graduating...

James Keith Elletson

James Keith Elletson

Jul 28, 2024

James Keith Elletson (Jim) born April 15, 1932, died peacefully on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at the age of 92. He loved the Lord and was looking forward to seeing Jesus, his wife Beverly and beloved relatives in heaven. He is survived by three of his four children and his grandchildren: Laura Elletson, Savage, MN and grandchildren Hunter and Madison...

Kathy Branstad

Kathy Branstad

Jul 23, 2024

Kathy (Phillips) Branstad, 66, died on July 23, 2024, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND surrounded by her loving family.

Matthew 17:20 says “…I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there, and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” In perfect...

Edward Ohman

Edward Ohman

Jul 16, 2024

INFLUENCER” - the first 44 years

The above word to describe my dad, Eddie Ohman, is a relatively new term, one directly related to social media, of which he was largely ignorant. But what I know of his early years, through conversations with those who knew him best, and my own observations, were of someone possessing an extremely high EQ (emotional...

JoAnne Marxen

JoAnne Marxen

Jul 16, 2024

JoAnne Marxen of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 16, 2024, at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. She was 89 years old.

JoAnne was born on July 1, 1935, in Little Sauk, MN to Albin and Minda (Evenson) Nelson. They later moved to Nelson, MN where she attended school.

JoAnne married Lauren Marxen on August...

Charles Ruschmann Iversen

Charles Ruschmann Iversen

Jul 11, 2024

Charles (Chuck) Ruschmann Iversen of Detroit Lakes, Mn passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Essentia-Oak Crossing after a long illness with Parkinson’s. 

Chuck was born on December 1, 1938, in Tyler, MN to Carl H. Iversen and Anna C. (Ruschmann) Iversen. He graduated in 1956 from Tracy High School in Tracy Mn. He was active in sports of all...

Ramona Marilyn Beug

Ramona Marilyn Beug

Jul 5, 2024

Ramona Marilyn Boisen Beug joined the Heavenly Father on Friday July 5, 2024 at the age of 93 surrounded by loved ones. Ramona was born to John and Mabel (Bly) Boisen on February 4, 1931 in Luverne Minnesota. She grew up and attended school there and graduated with the class of 1949. After graduation she worked for a year at...

Richard Bruce Jurina

Richard Bruce Jurina

Jul 2, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Richard "Rick" Jurina, a charismatic soul known for his passion for people, poker prowess, pool mastery, and the art of the hustle. Rick left this world on July 2, 2024, at the age of 66, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable moments and deep connections.

Richard Bruce Jurina was born on August 7,...

Dennis Raymond Hopman

Dennis Raymond Hopman

Jul 1, 2024

Dennis R. Hopman, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Monday, July 1st in Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Hospital.

Dennis was born in Michigan, ND to Raymond and Theresa Hopman, April 2, 1933. Dennis graduated high school in 1951. He entered the Military service during the Korean was and served two years in the Army from 1953-1955 and was honorably discharged with Rank of a...

Catherine Ann Anderson

Catherine Ann Anderson

Jun 23, 2024

Catherine Ann Anderson formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Essentia Health-Fargo at the age of 64. Private graveside service will be held by the family.

Florence Veronica Anderson

Florence Veronica Anderson

Jun 20, 2024

Florence Veronica Anderson, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away at Essentia-Oak Crossing on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at the age of 96.

Florence is survived by her children: Donna Reeves, Bob (Rachel) Williams, Darrell (Trudy) Anderson, Darlene (John) Yerka, Dean Anderson; Grandchildren: Lindsey (Melissa Buys) Reeves, Ashley (Rudy) Rodriguez, Lisa Roquette, Leann (Roscoe Ross) Buchanan, Pam (Jerome) Stean, Tim (Mary) Tousson,...

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