Obituaries
Lillian Louise Bergquist
Mar 1, 2015
Lillian L. Bergquist age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away peacefully at home on March 1, 2015, under the loving care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Lillian Louise Bergquist was born on December 27, 1929 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Olavus and Inga (Stephenson) Engebretson. She grew up and received her education in Pelican...
Floy Marlene Nansen
Feb 28, 2015
Floy M. Nansen age 80 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 28, 2015 at her residence. Floy Marlene Nansen was born on December 31, 1934 in Rosalie, Nebraska to Frank and Antonio Samson. She grew up and received her education in that area. She was married to Gene Metschke on April 2, 1954. They lived and raised their children in...
Roger Allen Eilertson
Feb 27, 2015
Roger Allen Eilertson, 78, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday, February 27, 2015 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Roger was born on September 28, 1936, the son of Albert and Myrtle (Braaten) Eilertson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in Audubon, Minnesota, graduating from Audubon High School in 1954. As a young man he...
Anna Marie Grunwald
Feb 23, 2015
Anna Marie Grunwald age 103 of Lake Park, MN died February 23, 2015 at the Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, MN. Anna Grunwald was born on January 20, 1912 near Goodrich, North Dakota to Jacob and Elizabeth (Reiner) Gessele. She grew up and received her education there. As a teenager she moved to Washington State with her brothers, finding...
Shirley Leone Kvilvang
Feb 22, 2015
Shirley Leone Kvilvang, 73, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Shirley was born on February 26, 1941, the daughter of Leo and Jennie (McKibbon) LeTourneau in Detroit Lakes. She was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes, graduating from high school in 1959. Shirley was united in marriage to James Kvilvang...
Hattie G. Rislund
Feb 19, 2015
Hattie G. Rislund age 87 of rural Waubun, MN died February 19, 2015 at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Hattie Rislund was born on October 21, 1927 in rural Audubon, MN to Algot and Viola Peterson Olander. She attended District 5-2 and District 9 one room country schools in rural Audubon. She then graduated from Audubon High School....
Ernest John Aguilar
Feb 16, 2015
Ernest John Aguilar, 89, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Monday, February 16, 2015 at Essentia Health, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. John was born on February 4, 1926, the son of Joseph and Rita (Clark) Aguilar in Torrance, California. He was raised and educated in Torrance. John enlisted in the United States Navy in 1943, serving during WWII and the Korean War. He...
Roger J. Engstrom
Feb 13, 2015
Roger J. Engstrom age 69 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 13, 2015 at Ecumen - Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Roger J. Engstrom was born November 30, 1945 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Frederick and Olga Madson Engstrom. He attended District 57 Rochert Country School, and later attended Detroit Lakes High School where he graduated in 1963....
Eleanore Freida Lade
Feb 8, 2015
Eleanore Frieda Lade, 88, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Eleanore was born on November 20, 1926, the daughter of Fred and Alvina (Bauman) Sternberg in Wilkin County, Minnesota. Eleanore was united in marriage to Lester Lade on October 18, 1950 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Ottertail County, Minnesota. Shortly after...
Dorothy Bauder
Jan 25, 2015
Dorothy Bauder, 74, Detroit Lakes, MN, died on Sunday, January 25, 2015, in the Cottage at Ecumen, Detroit Lakes, MN. Dorothy was born on November 22, 1940, near Brookings, SD, to Frank and Esther (Johnson) Roth. She grew up in South Dakota, graduating from Egan, SD, High School in 1958. She graduated from South Dakota State University with a B.S....
Kathryn Ann Walz
Jan 23, 2015
Kathryn A. Walz age 95 of Detroit Lakes, MN died January 23, 2015 at Essentia Health - Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Kathryn Ann Walz was born on August 8,1919 in Perham, MN to Frank and Mary Hoffman Fasching. She grew up and attended Country School in rural Perham, MN. On June 21, 1936 she was united in marriage...
Ann Beckwith
Jan 22, 2015
Ann Beckwith age 93 of Detroit Lakes, MN died January 22, 2015 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Ann Beckwith was born December 8, 1921 in Johnstown, PA to John and Mary (Dobay) Kvarta. As a young girl she moved with her family to Hammond, IN. On December 6, 1941 she was united in marriage to James...
Harvey Gordon Handegard
Jan 13, 2015
Harvey Gordon Handegard, 85, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing. Harvey was born on December 10, 1929, the son of Gilbert and Hilda (Lien) Handegard in Lake Park, Minnesota. He attended school in Lake Park, graduating in 1947. Harvey was baptized and confirmed at Lake Park Lutheran Church. Harvey was united in...
Dorothy Arlene Erickson
Jan 12, 2015
Dorothy Arlene Erickson age 80 of Detroit Lakes, MN, died peacefully on Monday January 12, 2015 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Dorothy was born to Charles and Annie (Stanforth) Schnitzer on January 5, 1935 at home in Erie Township during a blizzard. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes. Dorothy attended the Erie Township...
Bette June Kjos
Jan 9, 2015
Bette J. Kjos age 90 of Detroit Lakes, MN died January 9, 2015 at The Cottage of Ecumen Community in Detroit Lakes, MN. Bette Sime was born on November 5, 1924 to immigrant Norwegian parents Jorgen and Betzy (Paulsen) Sime. She grew up and graduated from Johnson High School. After attending the University of Minnesota for one year, she and...
Elenora Mavis Adams
Jan 4, 2015
Elenora M. Adams age 72 of Detroit Lakes, MN died January 4, 2015 at Essentia Health - St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes. Elenora Mavis Adams was born May 21, 1942 in Bremen, ND to Maynard and Florence Nordgaard Simonson. The family moved to the Height of Land area near Detroit Lakes when Elenora was a young girl. She graduated...
Marjorie Johanna Johnson
Jan 2, 2015
Marjorie Johanna Johnson, 96, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Friday, January 02, 2015 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Marjorie was born on February 23, 1918, the daughter of Theodore and Nicoline (Haaland) Stallman in Iona, Minnesota. She was raised and educated in the Callaway and Ogema area. As a young woman she worked at an area farm. Marjorie was...
Ronald Edgar DeGroat
Dec 28, 2014
Ronald Edgar DeGroat, 67 of St. Cloud, Minnesota, died Sunday, December 28, 2014 at VA Health Care System in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Ron was born on June 27, 1947, the son of Edgar and Dorothy(Glenn) DeGroat in Munich, Germany. He received his education in Georgia, New Mexico, Richfield, MN and at Otis Air Force Base in Massachusetts. Ron served in...
June Marie Johnson
Dec 25, 2014
June M. Johnson age 87 of Fargo, ND, formerly of Frazee, MN died December 25, 2014 at the Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. June Marie Johnson was born on February 24, 1927 in Wolverton, MN to Walter and Elsie Straight Tolbert. The family moved to Orchard Gardens, MN where June attended elementary school. They later moved to Pelican...
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