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Richard
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Richard Beyer
November 3, 1936 — October 23, 2008
Richard L. Beyer, known as “Skeeter”, age 71, of Waubun, MN died Thursday, October 23, 2008 at St. Mary’s Innovis Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. The memorial service will be 3:00 PM Saturday, November 1 at the David-Donehower Funeral home in Detroit Lakes. Visitation is one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday.
Richard Lorence Beyer was born November 3, 1936 in rural Tower City, ND to Lorence and Dora (Hohrman) Beyer. He grew up around the Detroit Lakes area and attended country school. Richard was drafted into the U.S. Army and had served in Panama. After his honorable discharge, he moved to the Strawberry Lake area in rural Becker County where he enjoyed fishing and hunting. Richard worked together with his Father after his time in the service doing carpentry and electrical work.
Richard is survived by his sisters, Pat (Elmer) Zitzow of Moorhead, MN and Karen (Mike) Johnson of Bemidji, MN; nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dora and Lorence.
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