Obituaries

Shirley Anderson

Shirley Anderson

Sep 20, 2021

Shirley Girton Anderson, Detroit Lakes, MN 8/1/1922-9/20/2021

Marcus Shor Waryan

Marcus Shor Waryan

Sep 12, 2021

MARCUS SHOR WARYAN, age 65, son of Jack and the late Blanche Waryan was called home by the Lord, due to complications related to the COVID virus. 

MARCUS spend his younger years growing up near the Bois De Sioux Country Club in Wahpeton, ND. In 1968, the family moved to Detroit Lakes, MN on the shores of Deadshot Bay, and he, along with his...

John Robert Kirchner

John Robert Kirchner

Sep 10, 2021

John R. Kirchner, 71 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota passed away on September 10, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. John’s family was by his side throughout his battle. John, the son of James and Alvina (Trappen) Kirchner, was born on May 22, 1950 in St. Cloud, MN. John proudly served in the United States Army 1st Calvary Division in...

Dennis Milton Anderson

Dennis Milton Anderson

Sep 8, 2021

Dennis M. Anderson was born in Detroit Township on January 13, 1924, the son of Alfred A. and Odena (Odegaard) Anderson. He attended rural school and graduated from Detroit Lakes High School – class of 1942.

He married Gladyce S. Bakken on December 1, 1946. They lived in Detroit Lakes, MN; Dickinson, ND; and fifteen years in Hawley, MN before...

Marian Suzanne Seelye

Marian Suzanne Seelye

Sep 8, 2021

Marian S. Seelye age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN died September 8, 2021 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Marian Suzanne Seelye was born September 24, 1935 in Grand Forks, ND to Norville and Suzanne (Doyle) Ardies. She grew up and received her education in Pembina, ND, graduating from Pembina High School. Following high school,...

James Boyd Sauer

James Boyd Sauer

Sep 7, 2021

James B. Sauer, 84, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away on September 7, 2021 at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Jim was born in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota.  He was a graduate of Detroit Lakes High School, Moorhead State University and also attended Bowling Green University in Bowling Green, Ohio.  In addition, he was a...

Kirk William Nail

Kirk William Nail

Sep 6, 2021

On Monday, September 6, 2021, Kirk Nail passed away at the age of 61.

Kirk was born on July 19, 1960 to Orval and Marjorie Nail in York, Nebraska.  Kirk moved to Park Rapids, MN as a teenager and later moved to Detroit Lakes, MN, where he resided until his passing.  Kirk enjoyed outings in the community; some of his...

Patricia Anne Goodrich

Patricia Anne Goodrich

Sep 6, 2021

Patricia Anne Goodrich was born October 15, 1926 in Britten, North Dakota the daughter of Harry and Frances (Arntz) Blount. She passed away September 6, 2021 at Emmanuel Nursing Home.

She attended school in Fullerton, North Dakota graduating in 1944.

 On September 6, 1945 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Goodrich in Glendive, Montana. To this union 8 children...

Herbert Merle Olson

Herbert Merle Olson

Sep 5, 2021

A much-loved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Herbert Olson, 90, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away peacefully at his home September 5, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born December 9, 1930 to Emil and Annie Olson. He attended school in Pelican Rapids, MN, graduating in 1948. In 1951, he enlisted in the United States Army and served his...

Marlan Curtis Ramsey

Marlan Curtis Ramsey

Aug 22, 2021

Marlan Curtis Ramsey passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 in Audubon, Minnesota at the age of 82.  A private family service will be held at a later date.

Patricia Darlene Amundson

Patricia Darlene Amundson

Aug 17, 2021

Patricia D. Amundson age 74 of Detroit Lakes, MN formerly of Superior, WI died August 17, 2021 in Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Patricia Darlene Amundson was born July 27, 1947 in Ashland, WI to William and Willie (Rowe) Gosselin. She grew up and received her education in Superior, WI, graduating from Central High School....

Raymond Kenneth Heino

Raymond Kenneth Heino

Aug 8, 2021

Raymond Kenneth Heino, age 88, was born on July 17, 1933 to Swante and Alma Heino in Stevenson, MN, an iron-ore mining location near Hibbing, MN. Ray passed away peacefully on August 8, 2021 at Island Lake. He graduated from the Hibbing Public School District in 1951. He then attended Hibbing Junior College from 1951-1953 and the University of MN-Duluth...

Virginia Edwitch Olund

Virginia Edwitch Olund

Jul 21, 2021

Virginia E. Olund age 82 of Perham, MN died July 21, 2021 at Perham Living in Perham, MN

Virginia Edwitch Olund was born June 6, 1939 in Evergreen Township, MN to Victor and Grace (Adams) Pickett. She grew up and attended Country School in the Shell Lake area. On November 9, 1964 she was united in marriage to Stanley Olund...

LaVerne "Bernie" Ann Archer

LaVerne "Bernie" Ann Archer

Jul 16, 2021

LaVerne “Bernie” Archer was born March 8, 1954, in Fargo, North Dakota to Glenn & Lois Archer. As a child she ran & played with her five other siblings hoping that batting her sparking blue eyes would get her out of any trouble she raised. Growing up she did very well in school & was involved in many activities making...

Michelle Anne Olson

Michelle Anne Olson

Jul 14, 2021

Michelle Olson of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away at Oak Crossing Wednesday, July 14, 2021. She was born in White Earth, MN on December 28, 1953 to Lewis and Merle Fairbanks. She graduated from Waubun High School class of 1972. She and Bruce Olson were United in marriage on November 12, 1977. They had their daughter, Kelly in May of...

Forrest Jerome Watson

Forrest Jerome Watson

Jul 13, 2021

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Larry Dean Donner

Larry Dean Donner

Jul 8, 2021

Larry D. Donner age 89 of Detroit Lakes, MN died July 8, 2021 in his residence under the care of Hospice.

Larry Dean Donner was born on May 26, 1932 to Paul and Ida (Bullert) Donner at the farm home in Popple Grove Township in Mahnomen County. Larry attended District 13 Country School. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity...

Barbara Joan Craft

Barbara Joan Craft

Jul 8, 2021

Barbara Craft was born on August 27, 1941 in Perham, MN to Genevieve and Seth Craft. She had two brothers and a younger sister. They lived in California briefly and later returned to live in the Vergas area, where they lived in a rustic log cabin. After graduating from Frazee High School, she was united in marriage to Arnold Warnke....

Opal Imogene Wieck

Opal Imogene Wieck

Jul 7, 2021

Opal Imogene (Hagen) Wieck, 100, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Escondido, California, with family at her side.Opal was born on October 7, 1920 to Ole and Inga Hagen on a farm in Richwood Township, Becker County, Minnesota. Her parents soon moved their family to nearby Detroit Lakes where Opal grew up with an older brother, Harold, and a...

Barbara Naomi Gillie

Barbara Naomi Gillie

Jul 6, 2021

Barbara was born August 10, 1941 in Hatton, ND to Berton and Natalie Johnson, Sr.  She grew up in Fargo, ND and graduated from Fargo High School in 1959.

 

She worked at the local drive in as a “skate girl” and thru friends she met the love of her life Gary Gillie. They were married on November 7, 1959...

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