Obituaries

Jul 6, 2018

Betty Lorraine Palmer, age 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 6, 2018, at the Hadley House Assisted Living in Perham, Minnesota.

Betty was born December 30, 1927, in Frazee, Minnesota, the daughter of Harry and Elizabeth (Daubenspeck) Holmer. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee. Betty grew up...

Jun 23, 2018

Calvin Charles Mayfield was born on February 1, 1933 to Charles and Lena (Bachman) Mayfield in Silverleaf Township, Becker County, MN.  He passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. He grew up in Silverleaf Township and attended country school in rural Frazee.

On September 26, 1954, Calvin was united in...

Jun 23, 2018

Delores Diana Drewes was born December 10, 1935 in Perham, Minnesota, the daughter of Henry and Ella (Steeke) Fiedler. She passed away peacefully Saturday, June 23, 2018 at the Frazee Assisted Living in Frazee, MN.

She was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church Corliss township and graduated from Perham High School with the class of...

Jun 23, 2018

Duane John Antonsen was born March 18, 1952 in Perham, Minnesota, the son of Ervin and Alma (Hoffman) Antonsen. He passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at the Minneapolis VA Hospital.

He was baptized at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Loon Lake and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Vergas. Duane grew up in the Vergas area...

Jun 16, 2018

Helen A. Fett, St. Paul, MN, passed away peacefully on the evening of June 16, 2018 at the Highland Chateau Health Center in St. Paul.

Private Memorial Services will be held June 30, 2018.

Helen Ann Fett was born June 8, 1936 in Frazee, MN to Cecil and Margaret (Tobiason) Fett.  She attended school in...

Jun 16, 2018

Dee Schultz, 68 years old, of Frazee, Minnesota, passed away on June 16th, 2018 at Perham Health in Perham, MN, after a 5-month battle with cancer.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 23rd at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Evergreen.  Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 22nd at...

Jun 4, 2018

Millie (Mildred) Baker was born May 7, 1920, in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, the daughter of Henry and Sophia (Pichelmann) Reetz.  She passed away Monday, June 4, 2018, age 98, at the Frazee Care Center.

She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and attended school in the Turtle Lake area. Millie and her sister moved to Minneapolis in their...

May 27, 2018

Aaron Robert Lowry, 29, died on Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Mountain View Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Graveside service will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Aaron was born May 19, 1989, in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He moved to Las Vegas in 1996 and graduated from Las Vegas High School...

May 9, 2018

Ramona Ulschmid, age 84, of Frazee, MN, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee, MN. Burial will be at St. Paul Lutheran Church-Evergreen Cemetery, rural Frazee following the service. Visitation will be Monday, May...

May 1, 2018

David Peter Schram was born March 31, 1944 in Perham, Minnesota the son of Forrest and Theresa (Schueller) Schram. He passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Oak Crossing Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes.

He grew up and attended school in Frazee graduating from Frazee High School with the class of 1962. David began a career as...

Apr 24, 2018

Beverly Jean Holmer was born August 21, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of George and Clara (Bliss) Baumbach. She passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 in Frazee, Minnesota.

She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and grew up attending school in Downers Grove, Illinois. Beverly and her family enjoyed spending summers at Beverly Hills...

Apr 13, 2018

Merle Ronald Meyer, age 78, Detroit Lakes, MN passed away at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN, on Friday, April 13, 2018.

Merle Meyer died, unironically, on Friday the 13th of April. He was 78 years old. Merle was a sportsman, gardener, entrepreneur, chef, pun-ster and a lover of fishing, Martinis, goats, and beautiful women. Not necessarily in that...

Apr 7, 2018

Joyce Brune, age 62, of Frazee, MN, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family.  A memorial service will take place at 7 PM, Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee with visitation to begin at 5 PM.

Joyce Marlene Hanson was born April 23,...

Apr 1, 2018

Alfred August Kading went home to the Lord on April 1, 2018.  His visitation is scheduled for noon on Saturday, April 28th followed by the service at 1:00 PM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Vergas.  He is survived by 1 brother, 4 children, 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren,  and 1 great-great-grandchild.

Mar 28, 2018

John “Jack” H. Ehrnst, age 82, of Frazee, MN, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 AM, Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. ...

Mar 27, 2018

Gerald A. “Pete” Woodard, 89, Frazee, MN, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 3 at David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes.  Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery with Military Rites conducted by the Lake Region Veterans Honor Guard.

Friends may call from 5:00...

Mar 25, 2018

The memorial service for Doris Berstler, 89, Frazee, MN, formerly Jamestown, N.D., will be held at Furey Funeral Home, Frazee, on Friday, March 30 at 1:30 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service.  She died Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Frazee Care Center.

Doris Hannah Malstrom was born Oct. 21, 1928, to DeForest and Edna...

Mar 23, 2018

Beatrice “Bea” Eide, age 88, of Frazee, MN, passed away at her home on Friday, March 23, 2018.  Funeral services will be held at 4 PM, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee.  Visitation will be held from 2 PM until the service at 4 PM on Wednesday. Burial will be made next to her husband,...

Mar 11, 2018

Eugene M. Roerick, age 81, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018, at Frazee Care Center.

Funeral Mass will be held 11 AM, Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee.  Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee with a prayer...

Mar 10, 2018

Allen Lee Hamm Sr., age 61, of Frazee, MN, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes.

Funeral services will be held 11 AM, Friday, March 16, 2018, at the Frazee United Methodist Church.  Visitation will be held from 4-7 PM, Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home,...