Obituaries
Charles G. Henrikson
May 20, 2017
Charles “Chuck” Giffin Henrikson, age 94 of Audubon, Minnesota passed away peacefully in his home on May 20, 2017. Charles Giffin Henrikson, whom everyone knew as Chuck, was born on November 21, 1922 in Audubon, Minnesota to Albert and Myrtle Henrikson. He grew up in Audubon, and later met Evelyn Lundberg whom became his wife of almost 40 years. Chuck...
Duane J. Husby
May 17, 2017
Duane J. Husby age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away at home with his loving wife at his side on May 17, 2017 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Duane John Husby was born on May 23, 1933 to Osborn and Florence (Gesch) Husby in rural Milaca County. He attended school in Princeton, MN and...
Claude Mosher
May 12, 2017
Claude L. Mosher age 79 of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 12, 2017 in Detroit Lakes, MN. Claude LaRoy Mosher was born December 24, 1937 in Crookston, MN to Daniel and Carola (Balstad) Mosher. He grew up on the family farm near Beltrami, MN. He went to grade school in Beltrami, and in 1956 graduated from high school at the...
Anita "Susie" Thomas
May 11, 2017
Anita F. “Susie” Thomas age 81 (Susie would claim 39) of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 11, 2017 at her residence. Anita Florence Thomas was born June 14, 1935 in rural Osage, MN to William and Gertrude (Anderson) Hanson. She attended Country School near her home and later graduated from Frazee High School. She then worked for Wilcox Lumber in...
Donald A. Knutson
May 2, 2017
Donald A. Knutson age 81 of Detroit Lakes, MN died May 2, 2017 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Donald Alan Knutson was born August 6, 1935 in Fergus Falls, MN to Clarence and Mabel (Thom) Knutson. He grew up and attended school in Fergus Falls, graduating from Fergus Falls High School in 1955.He then...
Gary R. Gould
Apr 30, 2017
Gary R. Gould age 72 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 30, 2017 at his residence. Gary Ray Gould was born November 20, 1944 to Ray and Ella Gould in Graceville, MN. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1962. In the summer he worked for the State Highway Department. Following...
Ila A. Shosten
Apr 26, 2017
Ila A. Shosten age 92 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 26, 2017 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Ila Ann Shosten (Elliott) was born on February 24, 1925 in Willmar, MN., the daughter of Glen and Kate (Bennett) Elliott. She grew up in a farming family with 4 brothers and 4 sisters. She attended schools...
Mary A. Oellien
Apr 19, 2017
Mary A. Oellien age 92 of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Park Rapids, MN died April 19, 2017 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Mary Agnes Oellien was born March 3, 1925 near Porter, MN to Robert and Ella Jackson. She grew up and attended Country School near Porter. On November 29, 1944 she was united in...
Lorlys M. Hansen
Apr 17, 2017
Lorlys M. “Sonny” Hansen Jr. age 80 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 17, 2017 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Lorlys Merlyn Hansen was born August 23, 1936 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Lorlys and Decima (Spooner) Hansen. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in...
Elaine Doris Olson
Apr 13, 2017
Elaine Field Olson was born in Clearwater, Minnesota on June7, 1917, to the Reverend George and Tacy (Ott) Field . She graduated from Waubun High School in 1935 and graduated with a teaching degree from Moorhead State Teachers College, Moorhead, Minnesota in 1937. She taught all eight grades in a one room school in Bejou, Minnesota before marrying her high...
Charlene Winter
Apr 10, 2017
Charlene M. Winter age 67 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 10, 2017 unexpectedly at her residence. Charlene Marie Winter was born October 7, 1949 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Theodore and Alta (Rogers) Winter. She grew up in Callaway, MN and attended the St. Benedict Mission School in White Earth. She then attended Waubun High School before completing her...
Richard M. Swiers
Apr 3, 2017
Richard M. Swiers, age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on April 3, 2017 at Ecumen – The Cottages in Detroit Lakes, MN. Richard Marvin Swiers was born on October 17, 1933 in rural Bejou, MN to Andrew and Margaret (Haats) Swiers. He grew up and attended elementary school in Bejou...
Jerold B. Moen
Apr 3, 2017
Jerold B. Moen, age 63 of Detroit Lakes, MN, died April 3, 2017. Jerold Bruce Moen was born May 7, 1953 in Fargo, ND to Richard and Marjorie (Olson) Moen. He grew up and received his education in Moorhead, MN graduating from Moorhead High School in 1971. While at Moorhead High, Jerry was a member of the All State Football...
LaVerne I. Nordgulen
Apr 1, 2017
LaVerne I. Nordgulen, age 91 of Detroit Lakes, MN, died April 1, 2017 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. LaVerne Ione Nordgulen was born December 7, 1925 in Audubon, MN to Bennie and Annie (Hansen) Wolden. She grew up and received her education in Audubon, graduating from Audubon High School in 1943. On August 27, 1948...
Lorraine M. Fingalson
Mar 22, 2017
Lorraine M. Fingalson age 91 of Fargo, ND and Detroit Lakes, MN died March 22, 2017 at the Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. Lorraine M. Fingalson was born on October 22, 1925 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Carl and Flossie (Wallace) Gjersvig. She grew up and received her education there, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1943. On...
LuEtta J. Anderson
Mar 21, 2017
LuEtta Joan (Hanson) Anderson, age 84 of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Crookston, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home of Detroit Lakes, MN. LuEtta was born August 6, 1932, to Lloyd and Alice (Stahl) Hanson in Fargo, ND. She was educated in Fargo, graduating from Fargo High School in 1950. She...
Marilyn R. Daak
Mar 18, 2017
Marilyn R. Daak age 90 of Detroit Lakes, MN died March 18, 2017 at Ecumen – The Cottages in Detroit Lakes, MN. Marilyn Rose Daak was born June 9, 1926 near Borup, MN to Cornelius and Anna (Hopstad) Lakeman. The family moved to a farm near Detroit Lakes, which is now the Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge. Marilyn attended Country School...
Jeffrey M Webber
Mar 18, 2017
Jeffrey M. Webber age 45 of Detroit Lakes, MN died March 18, 2017 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Jeffrey Michael Webber was born September 25, 1971 in Santa Clara, CA to John and Juanita (Harvey) Webber. Jeff grew up and attended school in Minot and Harvey, ND. He started his business career at age five by shining...
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