Obituaries

Mar 20, 2020

Frances Ina Kruger, age 93, of Perham, MN died Friday, March 20, 2020 at Perham Health.

Frances, was born on July 4, 1926 to Fred and Inga (Syverson) Nelson in Flom, MN. When Frances was two years old, she was involved in a farm accident in which she sustained a severe leg injury and was not expected...

Mar 13, 2020

Pamela L. Bahls, age 62, Frazee, MN, died Friday, March 13, 2020 at her home.

Pamela Louise Bahls was born June 3, 1957 in Hastings, MN to Richard and Bernice (Rietz) Klegin.  She attended Whitticker School in St. Paul, MN.  When she was 14, her family moved to Vergas, MN.  Pam is a 1975 graduate of Perham...

Mar 9, 2020

Ridge Scolley, age 9, passed away March 9, 2020.

Memorial service will be  2:00 PM Sunday September 13, 2020 at Rose Shores Campground (34890 County Highway 4, Frazee, MN)

Visitation will be from 1 to 2:00. Social distancing will be in place, please bring a lawn chair.

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Mar 6, 2020

DeLyal Merlin Rue, age 94, Frazee, MN, passed away peacefully Friday, March 6, 2020, at the Frazee Care Center.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 11 at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee, MN.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM before the service.

DeLyal Merlin...

Mar 2, 2020

Bernice Helen Wandrie was born July 12, 1937 in Perham, Minnesota, the daughter of Rudolph and Matilda (Wandrie) Rietz. She passed away March 2, 2020 at the Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena.

She was a homemaker, farm wife, along with working outside the home. Bernice enjoyed knitting, word finds, bird watching, and reading books. Bernice and her...

Feb 3, 2020

Darwin Francis Jacobson,76, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away peacefully at his home on February 3rd, 2020.  Darwin was born on January 11th, 1944 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Ray and Doll (Lenius) Jacobson.  He graduated high school in Jamestown, ND and served four years in the navy as a radioman on the USS Samuel B. Roberts.  He married...

Feb 1, 2020

Russell K. Kinnen, age 67, Frazee, MN, died Saturday, February 1, 2020 at his home.  Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 8 at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee, MN.  Visitation from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Friday at Furey Funeral Home.

Russell Keith Kinnen was born December 29, 1952 in Detroit Lakes, MN to John...

Jan 9, 2020

Marion L. Aschnewitz, 69, a lifelong resident of Evergreen, MN, passed away Thursday, January 9th, 2020 in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Marion Lucille Aschnewitz was born March 2, 1950, in Perham, MN, to Gottleib “George” and Doloris Weidemann.  She was baptized at her home in rural Evergreen where her family resided. Marion was confirmed into the Christian faith...

Dec 27, 2019

On Friday, December 27, 2019, Eugene Arthur Miller, loving husband, father of two, grandfather of eight, and great-grandfather of one passed away at the age of 67. Eugene was born on April 18, 1952 in Paddock Minnesota to Arthur and Eleanor Miller. He was a Frazee High School graduate and he worked as a supervisor for Team Industries. On...

Dec 7, 2019

Carrol Wood was born August 7, 1941 in Moorhead, Minnesota, the daughter of Joseph and Mazie (Sworthout) Hanson. She passed away December 7, 2019 at Ecumen – Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes surrounded by her family.

She grew up and attended school in Jennings Lodge, Oregon and moved to Minnesota to start a family. On December...

Nov 24, 2019

Patrick J. Furey, age 56, of Frazee, Minnesota, died Sunday, November 24, 2019.

Patrick John Furey was born August 5, 1963 to Bernard and Katherine (Tuttle) Furey in St. Paul, MN. Patrick was an infant when the family moved to Frazee. He attended elementary school in Frazee, graduating with the class of 1981 at Frazee High School....

Nov 5, 2019

Betty Lou Moltzan, age 87, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Ecumen Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Betty Lou was born April 29, 1932 in Fergus Falls, to Arnold and Lillian (Kegley) Rusch. She grew up in Dent and attended Perham High School graduating with the class of 1950.

On October 31,...

Oct 11, 2019

Elaine Clara Schrupp was born August 31, 1954 in Perham, Minnesota.  She was the youngest of four daughters born to William and Donna (Soland) Moltzan. Elaine passed away October 11, 2019 at Sanford Medical in Fargo, North Dakota.

She was baptized and confirmed at Zion United Church of Christ in Perham, Minnesota.  After growing up in rural...

Oct 2, 2019

Vernon Kenneth Moltzan was born April 6, 1928, in Vergas, Minnesota, the son of Adolph and Marion (Boe) Moltzan. He passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Oak Crossing Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

He grew up in the Vergas area and attended country school. As a young man, Vernon worked as a farm hand, built...

Sep 30, 2019

Bruce Allen Riebe was born March 9, 1958 in Perham, Minnesota, the son of Eugene and Elaine (Jenson) Riebe. He passed away Monday, September 30, 2019, at his home in Frazee.

He was baptized at Bethlehem Lutheran Church and attended school in Frazee. Bruce taught himself to play guitar at age 11, and later with his love...

Sep 14, 2019

Grace Julia (Riebe) Blaine, 90, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Grace was born in Frazee on November 9, 1928 to Julius and Gertrude (Munder) Riebe. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee where she married Donald (Doc) Blaine on October 19, 1947. The couple had...

Aug 31, 2019

Joseph George Manning, 88, passed away August 31, 2019.   Joe was born April 3, 1931 to Joseph V. and Helen (Habeck) Manning, at home in Silverleaf Township, Becker County, Minnesota.

He grew up near Frazee, MN and graduated from the 8th grade from School District 65.   He completed his High School GED in 1982, graduating from high...

Aug 29, 2019

Marlys June Moltzan, 88, was called home to heaven on August 29th, 2019 at Frazee Care Center.

Marlys was born on June 3, 1931 to Edward and Helen (Bantle) Bearman in Enderlin, North Dakota.

In June of 1949, Marlys met the love of her life, Raymond Moltzan, of Frazee, while he was at work in...

Aug 28, 2019

Sylvia Rohde, age 80, of Tacoma, WA, passed away at her home under hospice care on Wednesday, August 28, 2019.

Sylvia Eleanor McCollum was born on December 31, 1938 to Thomas and Violet (Persons) McCollum in Vergas, MN.  She grew up in Vergas and she attended Frazee-Vergas School.

Sylvia was married to Ervin Rohde on...

Aug 27, 2019

Marian Ellen Flatau, 91, was called home to be with her Savior on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. She was born on August 13th, 1928, in Frazee, MN, middle of three children, to Otto and Emma (Ratz) Richter.  She was raised on the family farm in Hobart Township.  She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Vergas, MN....