Obituaries
LaVana Meyhoff
Jul 28, 2024
LaVana Roselyn (Feldt) Meyhoff, 88, Frazee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Frazee Care Center where she had most recently been a resident.
She was born in Frazee on May 15, 1936, a daughter of the late Herman and Sadie (Kannenberg) Feldt. On September 3, 1950, LaVana was confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church-Evergreen, and married Ray Meyhoff...
Edward Wokasch
Jul 27, 2024
Ed Wokasch, 82, Fargo, ND, passed away at Essentia Health on July 27th, after a brief illness.
Edward Peter Wokasch was born January 19, 1942, in Frazee, MN to Edward Sr. and Mary (Ulschmid) Wokasch. He grew up with brothers James, Charles and Lawrence on their rural Evergreen farm. Graduating from Frazee High School in 1960, he was a three-sport athlete,...
Kim Pfeiffer
Jul 22, 2024
Kim Lori Pfeiffer, age 65, passed away on July 22, 2024 at St. Catherine South Nursing Home in Fargo, ND.
Kim was born August 12, 1958 to Francis and Mavis (Glawe) Pfeiffer in Detroit Lakes, MN. In her early years, she experienced preschool, taught by Helen Sonnenberg. At the age of 5 years, she began school at the School for Crippled...
Charles "Chuck" Tappe
Jul 5, 2024
Charles Raymond Tappe, of Frazee, Minnesota, died July 5, 2024, in Perham, Minnesota.
He was born on July 25, 1943, to Ernest and Sadie Tappe of Sebeka, Minnesota. He grew up on the family farm where they raised cows, geese, and the occasional fox. He attended country school where he had to walk 5 miles, uphill both ways, knee deep in...
Carole Lee Courneya
Jun 29, 2024
Carole Lee Helen (Anderson) Courneya passed away peacefully at the Frazee Care Center on June 29, 2024.
Carole Lee was born on July 18, 1939, in Frazee, Minnesota to James and Marie (Fasching) Anderson. She grew up in Frazee and completed her education at Frazee High School. Carole Lee married Steve Courneya on April 11, 1970. She worked at several jobs...
Norman Quittschreiber
Jun 24, 2024
Norman Emil Quittschreiber of Frazee, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 24, 2024.
He was born September 19, 1929 to Emil and Wanda (Frank) Quittschreiber. Norman attended country school in Evergreen Township. After completing school, he worked various farming related jobs throughout the area. He then at the age of 18 joined the US Marine Corps. While...
Doris Wurst
Jun 18, 2024
Doris Hazel (Schmidt) Wurst, 80, of rural Frazee, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at home.
She was born in Detroit Lakes, MN on March 20, 1944, the daughter of the late Clarence and Lelia (Cusey) Schmidt. Doris attended local schools and was a 1962 graduate of Detroit Lakes High School. During those years, Doris and her family were active in...
Carol A Brekke
Jun 9, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carol A Brekke, who left us on June 9, 2024 at her home in Moorhead, MN.
Carol was born on July 27, 1949, the daughter of William Olaus and Caroline Ann Brekke. As the 2nd youngest of six girls, she shared a special bond with her younger sister, Karen, affectionately...
Beverly L Sherman
May 23, 2024
Beverly LaVonne Sherman was born in February 1937 during a snowstorm in old town Clitherall, the first child of Glen and Myrtle Fletcher. She was the proverbial tomboy, always had skinned knees, definitely preferred being outdoors, and loved to spear suckers for her dad to smoke. She graduated from Battle Lake high school and always looked forward to the class...
Wade Moltzan
May 16, 2024
Wade Henry Moltzan, age 50, died peacefully at Essentia Health in Detroit Lakes, MN on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
Wade was the third child of Henry and Polly (Pausch) Moltzan. He was born on 11/28/73 at 11:28 am in Detroit Lakes, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Loon Lake Church, Vergas. He graduated from Perham High School in...
Steve Courneya
May 1, 2024
On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, Steven Courneya, 78, of Frazee, MN, passed away at Essentia, Detroit Lakes. Steve was born to Gerald and Margaret (Bjorge) Courneya on May 15, 1945, in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Steve graduated from Frazee High School in 1963. He loved football among other sports. After graduation, Steve joined the Navy and served in Vietnam. He was on...
Walter "Wally" Draack
Apr 26, 2024
Walter "Wally" Robert Draack of Frazee, peacefully passed on to his heavenly home on April 26th, 2024, surrounded by family after succumbing to a four-year cancer battle.
The Mass of Christian burial for Walter Draack will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 202 Maple Ave W, Frazee, MN 56544, on Friday, May 3, 2024 at 1:30 PM with Father Hamness...
Cecilia Mildred (Hensel) Ziegler
Apr 3, 2024
You have to laugh at yourself, and boy, did she ever.
Cecilia, Cea, CeCe, Mom, Grandma, Big-Grandma, Grandma Toast, Pama Read—that’s who she was to us, who she was proud to be, and how we’ll always remember her. She passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in the gentle care of Fargo Hospice House.
Cea was born on January 9, 1931, to...
Gloria Jean Huston
Mar 13, 2024
It is with a mix of sadness and joy that we share that Gloria Jean Huston (Duba) went to be with her Lord on March 13, 2024 in Perham, MN at the age of 77. Wife of the late Rich Huston, Gloria was born on April 15, 1947 in Mitchell, SD to Frances Schauss. Following her birth, she was adopted...
Doris Ann Lachowitzer
Feb 14, 2024
Doris Ann Lachowitzer, 84 of Pelican Rapids, MN died on February 14, 2024 at Essentia Health Medical Center - St. Joseph.
Doris Ann was born on October 29, 1939, the daughter of Alfred and Julia (Moen) Anderson in Pelican Rapids, MN, Doris brought joy to everyone she met with her fun-loving and creative personality and being the middle child of nine,...
Eunice Ione Clarey
Jan 3, 2024
Eunice Ione (Griggs) Clarey age 87 of Frazee, MN passed peacefully January 3, 2024, at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN, with husband Jim by her side.
Eunice was born in Breckenridge, MN to Louis and Myrtle (Johnson) Griggs of Fairmount, ND. She graduated from Fairmount High School and married her High School sweetheart, James N. Clarey...
Thomas Ulschmid
Nov 18, 2023
Thomas Henry “Tommy” Ulschmid, 93, Frazee, passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday morning at the Frazee Care Center, November 18, 2023.
Thomas was born on the home farmstead in Evergreen TWP on March 9, 1930. He was second oldest of eight children, born to the late John Henry and Marie (Holzel) Ulschmid. He attended country schools, then graduated Frazee...
Paulette Bachmann
Nov 18, 2023
Paulette Mary (Aldrich) Bachmann, age 70, of Frazee, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center Fargo following a brief illness with her family by her side.
Paulette was born on July 11, 1953, in Perham, MN, daughter of the late Barnabus "Bill" and Louanna (Eaton) Aldrich. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church in her earlier years, was...
LaVerna Jepson
Oct 28, 2023
LaVerna Jepson, age 78, died on October 28, 2023 at her home.
LaVerna Hattie Ida Schwarzrock was born at home on February 6, 1945 to Ernest and Lena (Weigelt) Schwarzrock in Evergreen Township, Minnesota. The youngest of 8 children. She attended country school and graduated from Frazee High School in 1963. She was a life-long member of St. Paul's Lutheran...
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