Obituaries
Robert J. Landry
Aug 30, 2012
Robert J, Landry, 51, Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at his residence. Robert was born on July 24, 1961, the son of Ronald and Nancy (Blair) Landry in Virginia, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes, graduating from high school in 1980. Robert also received a degree from University of Minnesota Crookston and the Brown...
Ellen L. Madison
Aug 20, 2012
Ellen Lorraine Kjensrud was born at her familychr(39)s rural Hatton, N.D. home on November 24, 1927. Her parents, Paul and Elida Kjensrud, had seven children, Ellie being the youngest. She attended country school until the eighth grade. According to the custom of the time, she was forbidden to use the only language she knew, Norwegian, at school. After eighth grade,...
Lorenzo O. Mott
Aug 17, 2012
Lorenzo O. Mott, 90, Las Vegas, Nevada, formerly of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota; died Friday, August 17, 2012 at Spring Valley Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada. Lorenzo was born on October 2, 1921 the son of Orren and Emma (Feldt) Mott in rural Callaway, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1942. Lorenzo...
David W. Keen Sr.
Aug 10, 2012
David W. Keen Sr. age 62 of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away in his sleep on August 10, 2012 at his residence. David William Keen was born on Sept. 4, 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland to Edward and Doris Keusch Keen. David attended school in Baltimore, MD and Willow River, MN before moving to Detroit Lakes, MN in 1967 when his...
Juliette Totland
Aug 5, 2012
Juliette B. Totland age 79 of Frazee, MN died Sunday August 5, 2012 at the Frazee Care Center in Frazee, MN. Juliette Bernadine Totland was born on August 15, 1932 to Frank and Anna Kinnen Blauert in Height of Land Township of rural Frazee, MN. She grew up and attended Country School in that area. She was baptized and confirmed...
Helen E. Belling
Jul 31, 2012
Helen E. Belling, 96, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at St. Marychr(39)s Essentia Health, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Helen Estelle Van Camp was born in Drayton, North Dakota on August 18, 1915 to Gordon and Annabelle (Richardson) Van Camp, whose families were the original settlers in that area from Canada. She was raised on the...
Ernest R. Koskiniemi
Jul 25, 2012
Ernest R. Koskiniemi age 78 of Moorhead, MN formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN died Wednesday July 25, 2012 at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND. Ernest Robert Koskiniemi was born on May 25, 1934 in Gackle, ND to Toivo and Aina Wirkkunen Koskiniemi. They moved to the Wolf Lake, MN area when Ernie was a young boy. He attended country...
Leroy J. Baumiller
Jul 20, 2012
Leroy J. Baumiller of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday, July 20, 2012 with his loving family by his side at Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, North Dakota. Leroy was born on October 20, 1949 the son of Jacob and Phillipine (Grossman) Baumiller in Bismarck, North Dakota. He lived in a group home in Bismarck and through Pride Industries andworked various...
Elsie E. Kohler
Jul 19, 2012
Elsie "Ellie" E. Kohler, 88, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Detroit Lakes, MN. Elsie Elizabeth Mattes was born September 3, 1923 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was one of six children born to Philipp and Elizabeth (Schmalenberg) Mattes and grew up on College Avenue in Winnipeg. On August 15, 1953 she was united in marriage to Arthur J. Kohler...
Arlene A. Pribbenow
Jul 9, 2012
Arlene A. Pribbenow age 78 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Monday July 9, 2012 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Arlene Ann Pribbenow was born on September 6, 1933 in Dilworth, MN to Francis and Mary Meader Magloughlin. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Dilworth High School. She then attended the Detroit Lakes Vocational and Technical College...
Gerald G. Dixon
Jul 9, 2012
Gerald G. Dixon age 53 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Sunday July 8, 2012 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday July 14, 2012; 2:00 p.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes. Interment will be at the First Lutheran Church Cemetery in Audubon, MN. Gerald Gene Dixon was born on May...
Silvy A. Horken
Jul 8, 2012
Silvy A. Horken, 94, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, passed peacefully from here to heaven on July 8, 2012 at the Cottages, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Silvy was born on July 28, 1917 and raised in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Gust and Agnes (Rolland) Hansen. She married Cliff Horken in her parentchr(39)s parlor in 1941. Silvy and her late husband,...
Marvel L. Nelson
Jul 8, 2012
Marvel L. Nelson, age 70, of Lexington, Texas, died Sunday, July 8, 2012, at St. Josephchr(39)s Regional Health Center, Bryan, Texas. Marvel LaVerne Nelson was born February 8, 1942, at St. Marychr(39)s Hospital, Detroit Lakes, MN, the daughter of Manley and Lorena (Williams) Nelson of Scambler Township, Pelican Rapids, MN. She was baptized by Rev. M. S. Gjerde at his...
Dustin B. Birky
Jul 7, 2012
Dustin Bradley Birky, 23, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at their Bad Medicine family lake cabin, Minnesota. Dustin was born on October 9, 1988, the son of Bradley Birky and Karla Schultz in Park Rapids, Minnesota. He graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 2007. Dustin worked with his father as a carpenter at Birky Construction. Recently,...
Fern Andersen
Jul 6, 2012
Fern Andersen, 82, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Friday, July 6, 2012 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Fern was born on May 2, 1930, the daughter of Mortimer and Hazel (Swetland) Earley in rural Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Shortly after graduating from Detroit Lakes High School, Fern started her career with Becker County Social Services. She was united in...
Shirley Steinhaus
Jun 30, 2012
Shirley M. Steinhaus age 84 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday June 30, 2012 at her residence. Shirley Mae Steinhaus was born on March 20, 1928 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Thurman and Huldah Hanson Wetteland. She grew up and received her education in Audubon, MN, graduating from Audubon High School in 1946. On September 10, 1949 she was united...
Jeffery C. Johnson
Jun 27, 2012
Jeffery C. Johnson, 65, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Jeff was born on June 29, 1946, the son of Phillip and Arline (Daniels) Johnson in Montevideo, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in Owatonna, Minnesota. Jeff was united in marriage to Winnie Marks on September 5, 1969 in Sisseton, South...
Don L. Sands
Jun 26, 2012
Don L. Sands age 77 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Tuesday June 26, 2012 at the Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. Don Lee Sands was born on March 22, 1935 in Alvarado, MN to Maurice and Evelyn Swenson Sands. Donchr(39)s family lived in Watertown, SD and St. Paul, MN when Don was a young boy. They moved back to Alvarado,...
Barbara Gunderson
Jun 17, 2012
Barbara Gunderson age 75 of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of West Fargo, ND, passed away Sunday June 17, 2012 surrounded by her family at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Barbara was born on January 14, 1937 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Vernon and Van Dale (Anderson) Broughton. On November 6, 1955 she married Francis (Bud) E. Gunderson. They lived in...
Cheryl L. Senn
Jun 10, 2012
Cheryl L. Senn, 60, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Cheryl was born on September 28, 1951, the daughter of Harvey and Lorraine (Bennen) Hegg in Seattle, Washington. She was raised and educated in Fertile, Minnesota. Cheryl graduated from Fertile High School in 1970. She then attended college in Crookston, Minnesota. Cheryl...
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