Obituaries
Robert Quam
Sep 16, 2019
Robert Charles Quam, age 85, died Monday, September 16, 2019, at Essentia Health, Detroit Lakes, MN. Robert was born on August 11, 1934 to Walter T. Quam and Bess Quam (Anderson) in Fargo, North Dakota. Robert graduated from West Fargo High School in 1952 and joined the Air National Guard and worked for Armour & Company in West Fargo, North...
Judith Anne Raye
Sep 12, 2019
Judith (Judy) Anne Raye, 81, Detroit Lakes, soared into the welcoming and loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND following complications from a heart attack. Judy (Kyte) was born December 12, 1937 to James Emmett and Mae Kyte in Carrington, ND. The family moved to Detroit Lakes when she...
Donald Scott Dilley
Sep 11, 2019
Donald Scott Dilley went to be with our Lord on September 11, 2019. Born in Spokane, Washington on June 15, 1952, he moved to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota in 2002 with wife Mary Dilley. Don worked in the construction field for most of his life. He loved spending time with family and friends. Whether you were blood related or not, everyone...
Lynelle Denise Jacobson
Sep 3, 2019
Graveside service for Lynelle Denise Jacobson will be held on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Oak Grove Cemetery Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Lynelle Denise Jacobson was born December 19, 1955 in Moorhead, MN to Donald and Vivian (Rauk) Jacobson. She attended Moorhead High School, graduating in 1972. Lynelle then worked towards a degree in Social Work, studying...
Roger Dale Nelson
Sep 2, 2019
Roger Dale Nelson, 78, Detroit Lakes, MN died on September 2, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Roger D Nelson was born on August 1, 1941 in Fargo, North Dakota to Arnold and Borghild Nelson. He attended Fargo Central High School and graduated in 1959. He was united in marriage to Maxine Bloom in Moorhead, MN and...
Beverly Hiedi Schmitz
Aug 24, 2019
Beverly Hiedi Schmitz passed away on August 24th 2019 at the age of 63, after a two month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all who crossed her path. She was a consummate caretaker, always opening her heart, home and kitchen to all that needed her. Beverly was born on May...
Brit Stromstad
Aug 18, 2019
Brit (Repp) Stromstad, age 101, died August 18, 2019 two months shy of her 102nd birthday. She was a resident of Essentia Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota for the past three years. Brit was born in 1917 in the mountain village of Boverdal, Norway, the daughter of Guttorm and Kari (Slaalien) Repp. Her mother died when Brit was five years...
Jack Alan Burzette
Jul 25, 2019
Jack was born on August 29, 1944 to Jack E. and Norma (Fiskum) Burzette. He was raised in Deer Creek, Parkers Prairie, and Perham, graduating with the class of 1962 from Perham High School. Jack married Pat Carlisle on September 9, 1972. In 1975, their daughter Brigette was born. Jack worked in route sales for many years, working for Bunny...
John Charles Ekern
Jul 21, 2019
John Charles Ekern, age 68, was born on October 12, 1950 to Julian and Eileen (Lundberg) Ekern in Detroit Lakes, MN. He was raised in Detroit Lakes and graduated from DLHS in 1968. Following graduation, he continued his education at Bemidji State and Moorhead State and served in the Army National Guard. On September 4, 1971, John married the love...
David Nybo
Jul 12, 2019
David John Nybo, known as “Dave”, was born January 17, 1947 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Norris and Mildred (Beck) Nybo. Dave was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes and a 1965 graduate of Detroit Lakes High School. Following high school, Dave enlisted in the US Marine Corp, serving in Vietnam, and honorably discharged on March 31, 1969. After returning...
Glen Wallace Nansen
Jul 10, 2019
Glen Wallace Nansen was born to Frank and Pearl Nansen in Winger, Minnesota on May 24, 1924. He was the second of three children. He enjoyed athletics at an early age, participating in football, basketball and his lifelong favorite sport of baseball. He attended school in Winger, McIntosh and Crookston Agricultural College. After graduation from Crookston, Glen enlisted in the...
Wilmer "Bud" Kostman
Jul 2, 2019
Wilmer “Bud” Kostman 92, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, July 8, 2019, at the Cowboy Church in Detroit Lakes, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Wilmer Kostman was born on August 28, 1926 in Rock Rapids, IA, to Albert...
Kermit Magnus Lyngaas
Jun 30, 2019
Kermit Magnus Lyngaas was born May 15, 1940 in Breckenridge, Minnesota the son of Oswald and Sadie (Kangas) Lyngaas. He passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Vukku Lutheran Church in Doran. Kermit grew up in the Doran area and attended school in Campbell...
Florence Hutchinson
Jun 27, 2019
Florence “Flo” Hutchinson passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s in Detroit Lakes, MN. She was 90 years old. Florence was born on July 5, 1928 to Frank and Martha Novacek in Greenbush, MN, as the oldest of six children. The family spoke Polish at home, and she received her First Holy Communion...
Vernon Riehle
Jun 14, 2019
Vernon Hubert Riehle, age 89, died Friday, June 14, 2019, at his home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Vern was born on December 18, 1929 to Henry P. Riehle and Anna M. Riehle (Ramler) in Foxholm, North Dakota. His family moved to Grand Rapids, MN when he was 2 years old. Vern attended school in a one-room schoolhouse in Arbo Township...
Darwin Dean Lusty
Jun 12, 2019
Darwin D. Lusty was born in Detroit Lakes, MN on May 17, 1947 and passed away on June 12, 2019. He graduated from DLHS in 1965. He joined the Navy after graduation where he learned radio communications and was stationed mainly at the Embassy in London, England. In 1970, he married LaRae Strand and had two children, Chadwick Lusty of...
Annabelle Froysland
Jun 6, 2019
Annabelle M. Froysland age 92 of Detroit Lakes, MN died June 6, 2019 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Annabelle May Froysland was born May 6, 1927 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Winfield and Clara Murray. She attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School. On December 30, 1947 she was united in...
Donald Raymond Ackerman
Jun 1, 2019
Buck Died (That was all Buck wanted for his obituary but as usual his daughter didn’t listen!) Donald Raymond Ackerman was born at the family farm in Lake Township, ND on July 22, 1934 to his parents Raymond and Christine Ackerman. From his home on June 1, 2019 he said his final goodbye to his family and his beautiful Lake...
Stella Pearl Bakken
May 30, 2019
Stella P. Bakken, age 101 of Detroit Lakes, MN (formally of Audubon) died Thursday May 30 at Diamond Willow. Stella Pearl (Olson) Bakken was born in Avoca, Minnesota to Ole and Matilda (Magnus) Olson. At a very young age she moved with her parents to a farm south of Lake Park. She attended country school and graduated from Lake Park...
Ronald Douglas Chapman
May 25, 2019
Ronald D. Chapman age 72 of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 25, 2019 at the Kenora Ontario, Canada Hospital while on a fishing trip. Ronald Douglas Chapman was born October 3, 1946 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Douglas and Agnes (Olson) Chapman. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School. He then attended...
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