Obituaries

Aldus O. Widme

Aldus O. Widme

Mar 9, 2012

Aldus Widme age 85 of Twin Valley, MN went to be with the Lord on Friday March 9, 2012 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Aldus Widme was born on Nov. 1, 1926 in rural Twin Valley, MN to Joseph and Clara Olson Widme. He attended country school at the Four Corners School in rural Twin Valley and later...

William J. Francis

William J. Francis

Mar 8, 2012

William J. Francis age 75 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday March 8, 2012 at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. William J. Francis was born on December 4, 1936 in Crookston, MN to William J. and Ester Francis. He grew up and attended school in Crookston, graduating from Crookston Central High School in 1954. He was confirmed at the...

Duane G. Earnest

Duane G. Earnest

Mar 1, 2012

Duane G. "Beaver" Earnest age 63 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday March 1, 2012 at his residence. Duane Earnest was born on October 20, 1948 in Roseau, MN to Garland and Agnes Ecklund Earnest. He grew up and attended school in International Falls, MN, graduating from International Falls High School in 1966. While in high school he played on...

Logan H. Krogen

Logan H. Krogen

Feb 29, 2012

Logan H. Krogen age 22 of Detroit Lakes, MN died February 29, 2012 in Detroit Lakes, MN. Logan H. Krogen was born on July 5, 1989 in Fargo, ND to Kenneth and Heidi Krogen Metcalf. He grew up and attended school in Lake Park "? Audubon, and Detroit Lakes. Logan enjoyed cosmetology, dancing and clowning around. He loved the time...

Robert L. Ehrens

Robert L. Ehrens

Feb 28, 2012

Robert "Bob" LeRoy Ehrens, 74, of rural Detroit Lakes, MN, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Sanford Health in Palliative Care, Fargo, ND after his short courageous battle with cancer. Bob was one of eleven children, born on February 26, 1938, to Rudolph and Verneal (Eckhoff) Ehrens in Wahpeton, ND. He was raised and educated in Wahpeton, ND, graduating in...

Pamelyn R. Ressler

Pamelyn R. Ressler

Feb 26, 2012

Pamelyn R. Ressler, 65, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died at Essentia Health, Fargo, North Dakota on Sunday, February 26, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Detroit Lakes. Pamelyn was born on August 4, 1946, the daughter of Paul and Elizabeth (Haynes) Radke in Stillwater, Minnesota. She was raised and educated in Stillwater, graduating with honors from Stillwater...

Donald E. Edwards

Donald E. Edwards

Feb 24, 2012

Donald E. Edwards age 77 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Friday February 24, 2012 at Essentia Health "? St. Marychr(39)s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Donald Eugene Edwards was born on June 15, 1934 in rural Detroit Lakes, MN to Sidney and Elizabeth Nunn Edwards. He grew up and attended country school in the Cotton Lake area of rural Detroit...

Rita E. Coalwell

Rita E. Coalwell

Feb 21, 2012

Rita E. Coalwell age 72 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Tuesday February 21, 2012 at her residence, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Rita Elizabeth Coalwell was born on September 8, 1939 in Little Falls, MN, to Leo and Josephine Gamroth Marsolek. She grew up and attended school in Little Falls, graduating from Little Falls High...

Liam J. Moore

Liam J. Moore

Feb 21, 2012

Liam John Moore, cherished son of Chris and Lucinda Moore and beloved brother of Rylee and Leslie was born into Godchr(39)s care on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at Essentia Health "? St. Marychr(39)s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. He is greeted in heaven by his great grandfather, Hugh Long; great aunt and uncle, Marlys and Duane Thompson; great grandparents, Leslie...

Dorothy K. Bratlie

Dorothy K. Bratlie

Feb 17, 2012

Dorothy K. Bratlie, 98 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Friday, February 17, 2012 at St. Marychr(39)s Essentia Health, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Dorothy was born on August 18, 1913, the daughter of Andrew and Dina (Ekern) Dahlen in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes. She was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes,...

Roy W. Mosher

Roy W. Mosher

Feb 16, 2012

Roy W. Mosher, 99, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Roy was born on January 30, 1913, the son of John and Agnes (Wilson) Mosher in LeRay Township of Blue Earth County, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in Eagle Lake, Minnesota. As a young man he worked on the...

Ruby B. Adkins

Ruby B. Adkins

Feb 14, 2012

Ruby Bertha Adkins, 95, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota went to the Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Ruby was born on September 23, 1916 the daughter of Frank & Gertrude (Schlenz) Habedank in Ada, Minnesota. She attended country school and graduated from eighth grade. Ruby met her husband, Clarence Eugene "Gene" Adkins at a...

David G. Alger

David G. Alger

Feb 12, 2012

David G. Alger, 73, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. David was born on February 23, 1938 the son of Floyd and Rachel (Hanson) Alger in Bemidji, Minnesota. He was raised in Bismarck, North Dakota and as a young man, David enlisted in the United States Navy. During his time of...

Grant W. Lage

Grant W. Lage

Feb 11, 2012

Grant W. Lage age 79 of Audubon, MN died Saturday Feb. 11, 2012 at Essentia Health St. Marychr(39)s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Grant Walter Lage was born on December 7, 1932 in Everly, Iowa to Walter and DeEldra Grant Lage. He attended school in Moneta, Iowa, graduating from Moneta High School in 1950. He then attended Buena Vista College...

Betty A. Kahle

Betty A. Kahle

Feb 11, 2012

Betty Ann Kahle age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday February 11, 2012 at Golden Manor Memory Care in Detroit Lakes. Betty Ann Kahle was born on April 5, 1928 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Oscar and Mabel Eilertson Lien. She grew up and received her education in Detroit Lakes. On February 9, 1952 she was united in marriage...

LeRoy H. DelMain

LeRoy H. DelMain

Feb 10, 2012

LeRoy H. DelMain, age 84, of Detroit Lakes,Minnesota, died Friday February 10, 2012 at theCottage at Emmanuel Community in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. LeRoy H. DelMain was born on July 11, 1927 in Frazee, Minnesota, being the fifth child of six children to Oliver and Emma Ernest DelMain. LeRoy attended school in Frazee, and left high school as a junior to...

Curtis W. Johnson

Curtis W. Johnson

Jan 27, 2012

Curtis W. Johnson, 90, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Friday, January 27, 2012 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Curtis was born on November 19, 1921 in Evergreen Township of Becker County, Minnesota, the son of Helmer and Eloise (Houseman) Johnson. He grew up on the family farm and attended country school, District 53. Curtis graduated from Frazee High School in...

Lorraine Johnson

Lorraine Johnson

Jan 23, 2012

Lorraine Johnson, 93, of rural Audubon, died Monday, January 23, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society in Park River, North Dakota. Lorraine Christine Swanson was born on August 1, 1918, the only child of Ole C. and Georgia (Romberg) Swanson in Audubon, Minnesota. She graduated from Audubon High School in 1935. She attended Moorhead State Teacherschr(39) College for three years...

Roger W. Westgard

Roger W. Westgard

Jan 19, 2012

Roger W. Westgard age 74 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday January 19, 2012 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Roger Warren Westgard was born on April 30, 1937 in Frazee, MN to Nels and Mary Anderson Westgard. He grew up on the family farm and lived with his parents. After his parents died Roger lived in various...

Florence M. Rebne

Florence M. Rebne

Jan 17, 2012

Florence M. Rebne 85, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Frazee Care Center, Frazee, Minnesota. Florence was born on May 29, 1926, the daughter of Ole and Susie (Johnson) Kvigne on the family farm in rural Ambrose, North Dakota. She attended country school and graduated from Crosby High School in 1943. Florence worked as a bookkeeper...

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