Obituaries

Gaylene Smith

Gaylene Smith

Jun 3, 2010

Gaylene C. Smith, 44, Frazee, MN, died Thursday, June 3 at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 8 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee, Reverend William Aufdenkamp, officiating. Friends may call 4:00 - 8:00 PM Monday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. There will be a prayer service at...

Helen Matson

Helen Matson

Apr 24, 2010

Helen L. Matson, 89, of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home surrounded by family and staff. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Friends may call from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 27, 2010 with a prayer service at 6:30 P.M. at Furey...

Bertha Moltzan

Bertha Moltzan

Mar 22, 2010

Bertha Emilia Moltzan, age 93, of Perham, formerly of Vergas, MN, passed away Monday, March 22, 2010 at Thomas House in Perham under Red River Valley Hospice care. Bertha was born the daughter of Rudolph and Minnie (Kratzke) Wischnak on January 20, 1917 near Vergas, MN. Bertha was baptized into faith on March 4, 1917. She attended district #149 country...

Darlene Chermak

Darlene Chermak

Mar 22, 2010

Darlene Buelah Chermak, age 86, of Frazee, formerly of Vergas, MN, passed away Monday, March 22, 2010 at the Frazee Care Center. Darlene was born September 20, 1923 in Vergas, MN to Henry and Anna (Duel) Sapp. She was raised by her parents in Vergas where she attended elementary school and graduated from Frazee High School with the class of...

Eleanor Bigger

Eleanor Bigger

Mar 4, 2010

Eleanor E. "Elly" Bigger, 84, Alexandria, MN, formerly of Frazee, died March 4 at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, March 12 at Bethlehewm Lutheran Churchcin Frazee, Reverend William Aufdenkamp, officiating. Interment will be in Lakeside Cemetery. Friends may call 5:00 - 7:00 PM Thursday at Furey Funeral Home and at the church 1...

Elliot Close

Elliot Close

Feb 23, 2010

Elliot David Close November 23, 2009 - February 23, 2010 Elliot David Close, 3 month old son of Darrick and Carmin Close was called to be a special angel on February 23, 2010. Elliot is survived by his parents, Darrick & Carmin Close; his 3 A½ year old sister, Samantha; paternal grandma, Polly Reitan; maternal grandparents, Erv and Mary Cahlin;...

Tyler Shipman

Tyler Shipman

Feb 14, 2010

Lifelong Frazee resident, Tyler Shipman (18), lost his earthly battle with cancer at his home in Frazee and went peacefully to meet his Heavenly Father on February 14, 2010. Tyler Jay Shipman was born to Jay and Daneele (Stoll) Shipman on July 18, 1991, at Dakota Hospital in Fargo, ND. He attended Frazee High School as a senior until his...

Alvin Rosentreter

Alvin Rosentreter

Feb 12, 2010

Alvin Louis Rosentreter, age 87, a lifelong Vergas area resident, passed away under hospice care on Friday, February 12, 2010 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Alvin was born June 12, 1922 to Emil and Erna (Zitzow) Rosentreter in Dora Twp., Otter Tail Co., MN. He grew up and attended school in Dora Twp. through the eighth grade....

Edna Marks

Edna Marks

Jan 30, 2010

EDNA LEONA MARKS April 9, 1919 - January 30, 2010 Edna Leona Marks, age 90, of Frazee, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at the Frazee Care Center. Edna was born April 9, 1919 in Gorman Twp., Otter Tail County, MN to Herman and Julia (Ziegler) Schultz. She grew up and attended country school through the 8th...

Malinda Gamer

Malinda Gamer

Jan 15, 2010

Funeral services for Malinda Victoria Gamer, 100, Frazee, MN will be held Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 11 a.m., at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Evergreen, rural Frazee, MN with Reverend Anthony Cloose officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday, January 18, 2010, from 4-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. at the Furey...

Kathryn Halewycz

Kathryn Halewycz

Dec 28, 2009

Kathryn Halewycz, age 80, Frazee, MN died December 28, 2009 at the Frazee Care Center. Kathryn was born on July 20, 1929 in Buczacz, Ukraine to Michael and Maria (Szulym) Halewycz. She attended school through grade 12 and did farm work for several years. In 1972, Kathryn entered the Frazee Care Center in Frazee, MN as one of the first...

Charles Orvik

Charles Orvik

Dec 27, 2009

Charles (Charlie) Douglas Orvik 89, of Vergas, MN passed away peacefully on December 27, 2009 at Merit Care Hospital, Fargo, ND after a short illness. He had been a life-long resident of Northwood, ND until 2004. Charles was born March 28, 1920 in Melrose Township, Nelson County, ND to Charlie and Dora (Hanson) Orvik. His father moved the family to...

Cecil Poss

Cecil Poss

Dec 25, 2009

Cecil Poss, age 79, of Vergas, MN, passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2009, at the Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX, only 15 days after being diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor. Cecil was born to Herman and Adeline (Bunkowski) Poss on July 21, 1930, in Pelican Rapids, MN. He took over the family farm and served...

William Hunstiger

William Hunstiger

Dec 9, 2009

A Mass of Christian Burial for William Henry Hunstiger, 82, Vergas, MN will be held Saturday, December 19, 2009, 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee, MN with Father Xavier Ilango officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled, at the church, for one hour prior to the service on December 19th. William died Wednesday,...

Merton Brooks

Merton Brooks

Nov 14, 2009

Merton N. Brooks, age 93, of Vergas, MN passed away November 14, 2009, at the Frazee Care Center. Preceded in death by parents Ernest and Carrie Brooks, brothers Myron and Howard. Survived by nephew Roger E. Brooks (Nancy), nieces Twila Brooks Coleman (Donavon), Beryl Brooks Maw, Beth Brooks Jurgenson. A life long resident of Vergas, Merton enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling,...

Elaine Berend

Elaine Berend

Oct 29, 2009

The funeral services for Elaine Harriet Berend, 84, Vergas, MN, will be held Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Loon Lake in rural Vergas, MN. Reverend Robert Hinckley will be officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul's Lutheran, Loon Lake Cemetery, Vergas, MN. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, November 1, 2009, at St. Paul's...

Viola Mackenthun

Viola Mackenthun

Oct 8, 2009

Viola Larena Mackenthun , 92, Frazee, died Thursday, October 8, 2009, at St. Mary's Regional Health Center in Detroit Lakes, MN. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at 11 a.m., at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee, MN with Reverend William Aufdenkamp officiating. Burial will follow the service at Lakeside Cemetery in Frazee. Visitation is scheduled at...

Dorothy Diederichs

Dorothy Diederichs

Sep 25, 2009

Dorothy Alice Diederichs, 88, Vergas, MN died Friday, September 25, 2009, at the Perham Memorial Home in Perham, MN. A graveside service was held Saturday, September 26, 2009, at 11 a.m., at Weimann Community Cemetery, rural Dent, MN with Tim Cook officiating. Dorothy Alice Regan was born on November 3, 1920 in Chicago, IL to Harold and Lucille (McNally) Regan....

Aurlette Schepper

Aurlette Schepper

Sep 15, 2009

The funeral services for Aurlette Thelma Schepper, 96, Vergas, MN will be Monday, September 21, 2009, at 11 a.m., at St. Paul's Lutheran Church-Loon Lake, Vergas, MN with Reverend Robert Hinckley officiating. Burial will follow at the Weimann Community Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled at St. Paul's Lutheran Church-Loon Lake, Vergas, MN on Sunday, September 20, 2009, from 4-7 p.m., and...

Robert Boardman

Robert Boardman

Sep 4, 2009

Robert Claire Boardman, 83, Frazee, died Friday, September 4, 2009, at the Frazee Care Center, under the care of Hospice. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2009, at 11 a.m., at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee, MN with Reverend William Aufdenkamp officiating. Burial will follow the service at Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery in Frazee. Visitation is scheduled at...

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