Obituaries

Mavis A. Swapp

Mavis A. Swapp

Mar 4, 2010

Mavis A. Swapp age 84 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday March 4, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Innovis Heath, Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Mavis Annabelle Swapp was born on October 12, 1925 in rural Ogema, MN to Edward and Clara Nelson Sanden. She grew up and attended District 54 country school there. She then attended Ulen High School,...

Joanne F. Jager

Joanne F. Jager

Feb 27, 2010

Joanne F. Jager age 77 of rural Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday February 27, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Innovis Health in Detroit Lakes. Joanne Ferne Jager was born on October 12, 1932 in Richey, Montana to Rudolph and Hilma Nelson Hanson. The family moved to rural Osage, MN when Joanne was two years old. She grew up and attended country...

Roger M. Hillman

Roger M. Hillman

Feb 27, 2010

Roger M. Hillman, 81, of Ramsey, Minnesota, formerly of Detroit Lake, Minnesota, died Sunday, February 28, 2010 at Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Roger was born on August 29, 1928 the son of Martin and Gladys (Geesa) Hillman in Ashland, Wisconsin. He graduated from high school in 1947, Spooner, WI. Roger enlisted in the United States Air Force in...

Deborah J. Moe

Deborah J. Moe

Feb 26, 2010

Deborah Jane Moe age 58 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Friday February 26, 2010 at her residence. Deborah J. Moe was born on September 8, 1951 in Fargo, North Dakota to Austin and Karen Stene Moe. She grew up in Seattle, Washington and Shreveport, Louisiana. She then served in the United States Air Force. She later moved to Detroit Lakes,...

Charles T. Eginton

Charles T. Eginton

Feb 25, 2010

Geese everywhere breathed a sigh of relief Thursday when one of their arch enemies passed away. Charles never did have a bad day hunting. It was a passion he loved sharing with friends and family. Charles was born on February 15, 1914 in Staples, Minnesota to Charles and Helen (Simerman) Eginton and died on February 25, 2010 at age 96...

Olga M. Root

Olga M. Root

Feb 25, 2010

Olga M. "Sally" Root age 95 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Thursday February 25, 2010 at the Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Olga Mathilda Root was born on April 30, 1914 in Lake Eunice Township, MN, to Nils and Caroline Harberg Hanson. As a young girl her family moved to Ottertail County near Pelican Rapids, MN, where she grew...

Edythe E. Braun

Edythe E. Braun

Feb 19, 2010

Edythe (Reep) (Holmen)Braun 86, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, went to be with the Lord on Friday February 19, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Edythe Elnora Enget was born September 26, 1923 to Jon and Anna (Hendrickson) Enget in Audubon, Minnesota. She was a twin, the last in a family of ten. She attended country school around Audubon up...

Arlo D. Weimer

Arlo D. Weimer

Feb 16, 2010

Arlo Dale Weimer age 93 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Tuesday Feb. 16, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Arlo Weimer was born on Feb. 20, 1916 in Harris, Iowa to Jacob and Pearl Duer Weimer. He grew up and attended school in Hartley, Iowa, graduating from high school there. On April 12, 1936 he was united in...

Vernon Edward Bryngelson

Vernon Edward Bryngelson

Feb 9, 2010

Vernon Edward Bryngelson age 68 of Callaway, MN died Tuesday February 9, 2010 at his residence under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Ed Bryngelson was born on June 12, 1941 in rural Callaway, MN to Vernon and Emma "Peg" Hazelton Bryngelson. He attended Detroit Lakes High School and later attended agricultural college in Crookston, MN. He...

Patricia M. Haglund

Patricia M. Haglund

Feb 4, 2010

Patricia M. Haglund age 76 of rural Lake Park, MN formerly of Moorhead, MN died Thursday February 4, 2010 at her residence. Patricia Marlene Haglund was born on September 4, 1933 in Fargo, ND to Raymond and Viola Boss Heisler. She grew up and received her education in Fargo. She then went to work as an operator for Northwestern Bell...

Donald R. Britton

Donald R. Britton

Feb 4, 2010

Donald R. Britton, 88, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died February 4, 2010 at his home. Don was born on September 30, 1921, the son of Harry and Edna (Peck) Britton in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He was educated in Detroit Lakes and attended agriculture school in Crookston, Minnesota. As a young man, Don was in the Civilian Conservation Corp and later enlisted...

Elzada J. Brogren

Elzada J. Brogren

Feb 3, 2010

Elzada J. Brogren, 94, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Elzada was born on March 20, 1915, the daughter of Oscar and Margrethe (Valtinson) Fagerlie in Audubon, Minnesota. She was the second of nine children. Elzada was raised and educated in Audubon. As a teenager, she would ride the train to...

Dawn L. Jonas

Dawn L. Jonas

Jan 24, 2010

Dawn L. Jonas age 60 of Detroit Lakes, MN died Sunday January 24, 2010 at her residence. Dawn Jonas was born on October 14, 1949 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Ralph and Beryl Goodspeed Hektner. Dawn grew up and attended school in Moorhead, MN and in 1967 graduated from Oak Grove High School in Fargo, ND. She married Stanley Jonas...

Olga Lorraine Grobe

Olga Lorraine Grobe

Jan 24, 2010

Olga Lorraine Grobe, 83, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota; passed away on January 24, 2010 at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Lorraine was born to Alfred and Lydia (Nelson) Dalman on November 3, 1926 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. She was raised and educated in the Dunvilla area. Lorraine worked at Fair Hills Resort in rural...

Ralph L. Williams

Ralph L. Williams

Jan 22, 2010

Ralph L. Williams age 66 of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota died Friday Jan. 22, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Innovis Heath in Detroit Lakes. Ralph Williams was born on April 17, 1943 in St. Paul, MN to George and Julia Phillips Williams. The family moved to Detroit Lakes, where Ralph grew up and received his education. He served in the United States...

Lillian R. Walker

Lillian R. Walker

Jan 18, 2010

Lillian R. Walker, 96, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, died Monday, January 18, 2010 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Lillian was born on April 21, 1913, the daughter of Alvin and Lena (Schultz) Fathauer in Cleveland, Ohio. She was raised and educated in Cleveland. Lillian was united in marriage to Thomas Walker in 1935 in Cleveland,...

Horace A. Barton

Horace A. Barton

Jan 17, 2010

Horace A. Barton, 88 of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Council Bluffs, IA, died Sunday, January 17, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Innovis Health, Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Horace Barton was born on July 6, 1921 in Council Bluffs, IA to Benjamin and Myrtle Winn Barton. He grew up and...

Russell D. Skinner

Russell D. Skinner

Jan 9, 2010

Russell D. Skinner, 83, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Saturday, January 09, 2010 at St. Marychr(39)s Innovis Health, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Russell was born on October 16, 1926, the son of John and Esther (Olsen) Skinner in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He attended country school at district 41 in the Hamden Township of Becker County, Minnesota. Russell enlisted in the United States...

Dorothy L. Longerbone

Dorothy L. Longerbone

Jan 6, 2010

Dorothy L. Longerbone, 97, Grand Forks, North Dakota, formerly of Ponsford and Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died January 6, 2010 at Valley Eldercare, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dorothy was born on September 10, 1912, the daughter of Walter and Fannie (Roderick) Williams in Brainerd, Minnesota. She was united in marriage to Harley Longerbone on November 23, 1933 in Bethany, Missouri. They...

Floyd A. Warling

Floyd A. Warling

Jan 4, 2010

Floyd A. Warling, 88, rural Lake Park, Minnesota, died Monday, January 4, 2010 at his home. Floyd was born to Bernhard and Caroline (Nelson) Warling on September 13, 1921 in the Hamden Township of Becker County, Minnesota. He attended country school, district 41 in Hamden Township until the eighth grade and then went on to graduate from Lake Park High...

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