Obituaries

Richard Edward Malvick

Richard Edward Malvick

Apr 22, 2015

Richard E. Malvick age 72 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 22, 2015 at the Clayco Care Center in Barnesville, MN. Richard Edward Malvick was born June 24, 1942 in rural Detroit Lakes, MN to Elmer and Doris (Sharping) Malvick. He grew up and attended country school near his home. The family later moved to the Evergreen area of rural...

Henry "Hank" Clayton Bonde III

Henry "Hank" Clayton Bonde III

Apr 19, 2015

Henry C. Bonde age 68 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Sunday April 19, 2015 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Henry Clayton Bonde was born on November 1, 1946 in Fargo, ND to Henry and Virginia (Otteson) Bonde. He lived in Fargo and later in Detroit Lakes where he graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1964. Hank excelled at...

Dana Claire Powers

Dana Claire Powers

Apr 19, 2015

Dana Claire Powers, 89 of Rochert, Minnesota, died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Essentia Health, Fargo, North Dakota. Dana was born on September 16, 1925 to Claire and Worthy (Kissel) Powers in Sanborn, Iowa. He was raised and educated in Sanborn, graduating from high school in 1943. As a young man, Dana enlisted in the United States Navy serving in...

Cheryl Kay Bergquist

Cheryl Kay Bergquist

Apr 13, 2015

Cheryl K. Bergquist age 67 of Detroit Lakes, MN died April 13, 2015 at her residence. Cheryl Kay Bergquist was born on January 13, 1948 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Clarence and Blanche (Klomstad) Bergquist. She lived in Detroit Lakes her entire life. She worked at the DAC in Detroit Lakes, and was a resident at Lakes Homes for many...

Clarence "Clancy" Otto Kochmann

Clarence "Clancy" Otto Kochmann

Apr 11, 2015

Clarence "Clancy" O. Kochmann, 88, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Saturday, April 11, 2015 at VA Medical Center, Fargo, North Dakota. Clancy was born on March 18, 1927, the son of Julius and Veronica (Athmann) Kochmann in Beaulieu, Minnesota. He attended school at the Crookston Agriculture School in Crookston, Minnesota. Clancy served in the United States Army during WWII, after receiving...

Robert "Bob" Oscar Scherzer

Robert "Bob" Oscar Scherzer

Apr 11, 2015

Robert "Bob" O. Scherzer, 75, Callaway, MN died Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Sanford Health, Fargo, North Dakota. Bob was born on August 26, 1939, the son of George and Ruby (Hammer) Scherzer Sr. in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He was raised in Callaway and graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1957. Bob attended the University of Minnesota for a...

Glenn Duane Ellenson

Glenn Duane Ellenson

Apr 7, 2015

Glenn Duane Ellenson, 87, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at his home. Glenn was born on August 2, 1927 in rural Gardner, North Dakota to Alfred and Helga (Reiarson) Ellenson. He received his education in rural Gardner, North Dakota; Perley, Glyndon, Hendrum and Borup, Minnesota. Glenn enlisted in the United States Navy in 1944 and...

John Kalb McGovern

John Kalb McGovern

Apr 7, 2015

John K. McGovern, formerly of Lake Park, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, Minnesota. John was born on October 31, 1922 to John P. and Augusta (Kalb) McGovern in Rochester, Minnesota. He attended Rochester Public Schools and attended classes at the local junior college following his high school graduation. John was...

David "Sam" Joseph Jager

David "Sam" Joseph Jager

Mar 23, 2015

David J. Jager age 82 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Monday March 23, 2015 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. David Joseph Jager was born on July 4, 1932 in Sauk Centre, MN to John and Mary Nierman Jager. The family moved to the Rochert, MN area in 1936, where David grew up and attended country school near his home....

Diane Marie Pearson

Diane Marie Pearson

Mar 19, 2015

Diane Marie Pearson, 68, of Elk River, Minnesota and Detroit lakes, Minnesota entered eternal life and peace with her Savior on March 19, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family after a battle with lung cancer. Diane was born on June 15, 1946, in New Prague, Minnesota to Duane and Elsie (Meyer) Hawthorne of Elysian, Minnesota. Her elementary years...

Shirley Ann Bergstrom

Shirley Ann Bergstrom

Mar 15, 2015

Shirley A. Bergstrom age 77 of Rochert, MN died on March 15, 2015 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND from injuries sustained in a car accident on March 3, 2015. She died peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Shirley Ann Bergstrom was born August 24, 1937 in rural Frazee, MN to Fred and Inez (Markwardt) Feldt. She grew up and...

Kenneth Owen Moe

Kenneth Owen Moe

Mar 15, 2015

Kenneth O. Moe age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN died March 15, 2015 at Essentia Health - St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Kenneth Owen Moe was born September 9, 1931 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Elmer and Edna (Johnson) Moe. He grew up and attended country school in Lakeview Township. In his early years he worked for Swift's...

James Byard Miller

James Byard Miller

Mar 13, 2015

James Byard Miller "Jim" 80, entered the presence of our Lord on March 13, 2015 in Audubon, Minnesota. He was born January 20, 1935 in Moorhead, Minnesota where he grew up and attended school. Jim developed a strong work ethic by the age of 7, accepting responsibility for delivering papers before school and working at Helgren's farm alongside his two...

Daniel Joseph Dougherty

Daniel Joseph Dougherty

Mar 4, 2015

Daniel J. Dougherty age 87 of Detroit Lakes, MN died March 4, 2015 at Essentia Health - Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Daniel Joseph Dougherty had more jobs before 17 than some people have in a lifetime, jobs that paid in nickels and quarters, a boon in the Depression. At six he was running messages for the telephone operator...

Lillian Louise Bergquist

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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