Obituaries
Randy Dean Vondal
Nov 20, 2023
“Think of me when you see a dandelion.” Grandpa Randy
Surrounded by his loving family, Randy Dean Vondal, 73, of Frazee, MN (formally of Walhalla, ND) was guided peacefully to Heaven by his exhausted guardian angels on November 20, 2023.
Randy was born to Raymond and Dorothy (Klindt) Vondal, on July 28, 1950, in Altona, Manitoba, Canada. He grew up...
Alice Ann Hanson
Nov 14, 2023
Alice Ann Hanson, 77, passed away peacefully with family by her side on November 14, 2023, at Pelican Landing Memory Care. Alice was born on October 5, 1946, in Fargo, ND to George and Dena (Severson) Thompson. She grew up and attended grade school in West Fargo and later moved to Detroit Lakes where she attended High School.
Alice was...
Charlotte Grace Bergeron
Oct 31, 2023
Charlotte G. Bergeron age 94 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 31, 2023, at the Pelican Valley Health Center in Pelican Rapids, MN.
Charlotte Grace Bergeron was born June 7, 1929, in Wahpeton, ND to Charles and Lucy (Peake) Ackling. She grew up and attended school in Breckenridge, MN, graduating from Breckenridge High School. She then attended Nursing School in...
Freeman Wuollet
Oct 29, 2023
Freeman V. Wuollet age 75 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 29, 2023, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.
Freeman Wuollet was born July 22, 1948, in Park Rapids, MN to Verdie and Thelma (Grangruth) Wuollet. He grew up and received his education in Menahga, MN. He served in the United States Marine Corp. from 1966 – 1970. He served...
Steven Alan Viste
Oct 24, 2023
Steven Alan Viste, age 58, of Audubon, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota.
He was born on June 13, 1965, in Slayton, MN to Orlan “Lee” and Kathleen (Krueger) Viste. He graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1983. Steve married Carol Hanson on October 7,...
Jack Waryan
Oct 22, 2023
John (Jack) Waryan, 92 years of age, passed peacefully on Sunday, 22 October 2023 at Norbella Senior Living in Prior Lake, MN.
Jack was born 5 August 1931 to William and Anna in Northeast Minneapolis. He was the youngest of 4 Waryan brothers - Walter (Barbara), William (Muriel), and Donald (Lois).
After graduating from Thomas Edison High School, he joined the Coast...
Nancy Pauline Wallace
Oct 15, 2023
Nancy Pauline (Rivers) Wallace passed away peacefully October 15, 2023, at Ecumen Cottages in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. She was born March 10, 1939, in Canadian Texas, to William Horace and Mary Pauline (Cook) Rivers. She married Norrel Franklin Wallace June 7th 1959 in Canadian, Texas.
Nancy graduated from Canadian High School in 1957 as Valedictorian then attended Texas State University...
Sharon Kay Pihlaja
Oct 15, 2023
Sharon K Pihlaja left this world suddenly on October 15, at age 66 at her home in Osage, MN. She was born to Harold and Dorothy Pihlaja on December 29, 1956. After graduating from Frazee Vergas High School in 1975, she enrolled in the United States Navy and later the United States Navy Reserves for 19 years. Sharon had a...
Donald Duane Bruhn
Oct 14, 2023
Donald D. Bruhn age 88 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 14, 2023, at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes.
Donald Duane Bruhn was born June 5, 1935, in Glenwood, MN to John and Henrietta (Antonsen) Bruhn. As a young boy his family moved to a farm near Vergas, MN. He attended school in Frazee, MN. He then...
Murlene M. Brainard
Oct 11, 2023
Murlene M Brainard, age 87, of Little Canada, MN, died on October 11, 2023, at Jones-Harrison Senior Living in St Louis Park, MN.
Murlene L Murdock was born on September 16, 1936, in Mandan, ND, to Elinor W. (Bill) and Lillie (Abel) Murdock. Murlene moved to Detroit Lakes, MN as a 6th grader. She graduated from Detroit Lakes High School...
Dianne Mae Bailey
Oct 6, 2023
Dianne Mae Bailey died peacefully on Friday, October 6, 2023 at Essentia Health - St. Mary's Hospital.
She was born on March 1, 1939, in Mayville, ND where she was raised on the farmlands of North Dakota and was the only child of Orlin and Ellen Kaldor. Dianne married her one true love, Leonard Bailey, on November 28, 1958. She attended Mayville...
Wayne Chase
Oct 5, 2023
Wayne H. Chase, age 85 of Detroit Lakes, MN, died October 5, 2023 at his home.
Wayne Harold Chase was born December 9, 1937 in Erhard, MN to Harold and Inga (Gunderson) Chase. He grew up and received his education in Detroit Lakes. On February 22, 1961 he was united in marriage to Carol L. (Halverson) in Detroit Lakes where...
Norma Joan Herman
Oct 3, 2023
Norma Joan Herman, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2023, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. She was surrounded by her four daughters.
Norma Joan Krenelka was born in Hitterdal, Minnesota on August 2, 1932, to N. Curtis and Wyona (Schloesser) Krenelka. At a young age the family moved to Detroit Lakes....
Kathleen Lois Johnson
Oct 2, 2023
Kathleen L. Johnson age 89 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 2, 2023 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes.
Kathleen Lois Johnson was born January 18, 1934 in Madelia, MN to Clifford and Verona (Urban) Sparks. She grew up and received her education in that area, graduating from Truman High School in 1951. It was in that...
David Quittschreiber
Oct 1, 2023
Whether it be a seed or a sapling, stray kitty or a farm animal this man would nurture them and watch them grow. He loved wild birds and respected the bald eagle.
It is with heavy hearts the family of David "Dave" Larry Quittschreiber, age 78, mourn his passing. It was in the wee hours of the...
Chase Michael Holen
Sep 28, 2023
Chase Michael Holen, 33 of Fargo ND passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 28th, after a hard-fought battle with addiction.
Chase was born the youngest of two children to parents Mike and Julie (Svean) Holen of Goodridge, MN on March 22, 1990. He was baptized at Eklund Lutheran Church in Goodridge, and later confirmed at Atonement Church in Fargo. He...
James Edward Buchholz
Sep 28, 2023
James (Jim) Edward Buchholz, 79, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 28th, 2023.
He was born in Minneapolis, MN on November 1st, 1943 to Clarence and Lillian (Pladson) Buchholz. He graduated from Glenwood High School in 1961. While at Glenwood High, Jim was a member of the football, track, and wrestling teams. He won the All-Around Athlete...
Alton "Alty" Duane Johnson
Sep 25, 2023
Alton D. Johnson, age 77, has laid his electrical tool pouch down for good and gone to be with the true “Light of the World”.
Alton was the youngest of 6 children born to Ed and Anna Johnson in Grafton ND on November 23, 1945. At age2, they moved from Hoople, ND to a farm in rural Detroit Lakes. He...
Russell E. Schrupp
Sep 9, 2023
Russell E. Schrupp, age 89, passed away on Sept 9th, 2023, from complications following surgery.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Sept 23 at 2 pm at United Methodist Church Detroit Lakes, MN, family visitation at 1PM. In lieu of flowers, donate to UMC of DL in his memory.
Russell was born March 4th, 1934, to Earl and Helen...
Jared David Olson
Sep 4, 2023
Jared David Olson
Jared David Olson, 40, of Detroit Lakes, MN, sadly went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 4, 2023 in his home surrounded with family and friends by his side.
Jared David Olson was born on April 8, 1983 in Detroit Lakes, the son of Darrell and Vernette (Brogren) Olson. The youngest of two children, he...
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