Obituaries
Ellen Sandman
Oct 29, 2011
Ellen K. Sandman, 84, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died Saturday, October 29 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 2, at the Assembly of God Church in Detroit Lakes, Jeff Culver, officiating. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call 4:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday with a prayer service...
John Reed
Oct 24, 2011
John H. "Jack" Reed, 93, resident of Pelican Lake near Pelican Rapids, MN and Pompano Beach, FL died Monday, October 24, 2011 at Eventide Nursing Home in Moorhead, MN. Mass of Christian Burial for Jack will be held Friday, October 28 at 1:00 PM in Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Detroit Lakes, MN. Visitation will be held at the church one...
Ronald Melby
Oct 20, 2011
Ron was well known for owning and operating carnival rides and concessions. He is survived by his daughter: Christy Melby of Naytahwaush, MN, his son: Shawn Melby of Detroit Lakes, MN, his former wife: Mary Ann Columbus of Naytahwaush, MN, 3 grandchildren: Raven Hagert, Isabella Melby, Dillon Dullea, a brother: Richard (Linda) of Grandberry, TX and a sister: Patricia (Ray)...
Robert Homac
Oct 20, 2011
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Service: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
JoAnne Mortenson
Oct 17, 2011
JoAnne P. Mortenson, 67, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Monday, October 17 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, October 22 at Strawberry Lake Mennonite Church in rural Ogema. Interment will be in the Strawberry Lake Mennonite Cemetery. Friends may call 5:00 – 7:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM Friday at David-Donehower...
Vicki Hernandez
Oct 17, 2011
Vicki Lynn Stone Hernandez was born March 29, 1967 in Park Rapids, MN to Marvin and Marva (Stone) Maurstad. She lived in the Park Rapids area until moving with her family to Minneapolis in 1987. She later moved to Brainerd, MN and recently had moved to rural Ogema, MN. Vicki enjoyed her grandchildren, listening to her music, cooking Pow wow'sand...
Burnedean Walen
Oct 14, 2011
Burnedean Mae Schenck was born May 1, 1918 in Pillsbury, ND to Ralph and Sadie (DeWandler) Schenck. She grew up in the Pillsbury area and at the age of 14, started as a farm cook for a bonanza farm near Pillsbury. She prepared meals for several farm hands and it was during this time she met her future husband Mandel....
Jeffrey Bond
Oct 12, 2011
Jeffrey D. Bond, 54, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Wednesday, October 12 at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, October 22 at United Methodist Church, Reverend Brenda North, officiating. Friends may call at the church 1 hour prior to the service. Jeffrey David Bond was born September 17, 1957 in Fargo, ND to Ronald and Barbara Bond. With...
Avis Lund
Oct 5, 2011
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Previous Events Visitation Thursday, October 6, 2011 David-Donehower Funeral Home
609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Service Thursday, October 6, 2011 David-Donehower Funeral Home609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Maynard Anderson
Oct 3, 2011
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Previous Events Visitation Thursday, October 6, 2011 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM David-Donehower Funeral Home
609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Masonic Memorial Service is at 6:30pm
Service Friday, October 7, 2011 11:00 AM Grace...Faye Erickson
Sep 30, 2011
Faye Janice Erickson was born October 10, 1938 in Hawley, MN to Arthur and Alice (Cederberg) Anderson. She was raised and educated in Hitterdal, MN. Faye was united in marriage to Forrest Erickson, January 10, 1957 in Lake Park, MN. They farmed in rural Ulen and then moved to rural Audubon, MN where they owned and operated Lake Center Store...
Elizabeth Rothschadl
Sep 25, 2011
Much loved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, Elizabeth "Betty" Rothschadl, age 87, Detroit Lakes, MN, died September 25, 2011, at Oak Crossing assisted living facility in Detroit Lakes after a 15-year battle with a spinal infection which left her partially paralyzed. Recently, she had been weakened by pneumonia and other infections. A lifelong resident of the Becker County area,...
Dorothy McDougall
Sep 13, 2011
Dorothy Jean McDougall was born January 3, 1922 in Ulen, MN to William L. and Edith (Champion) Gilbery. She was raised and educated in rural Glyndon, MN. Dorothy was united in marriage to Robert McDougall November 25, 1939 in Detroit Lakes. They lived in Detroit Lakes until moving to Fargo, ND where Dorothy worked as a waitress at the Elks...
Genevieve DeSautel
Sep 13, 2011
Genevieve A. DeSautel, 81, resident of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Grafton, ND, died Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at her residence in Detroit Lakes. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, September 16, 2011 at 2:00 PM in St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, rural Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to...
Joseph Meyer
Sep 13, 2011
Joseph Arthur Meyer was born August 2, 1949 in Ogema, MN to Arthur and Florence (Perrault) Meyer. He spent most of his childhood in the Detroit Lakes area, attending Detroit Lakes Public Schools. He worked for Arctic Cat in Detroit Lakes and then worked as a laborer prior to starting his career as a crane operator. While working as a...
Juliana Dacy
Sep 10, 2011
Juliana Haas Dacy, Age 88, of Sebastian, Florida and Ottertail, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at her home at Walker Elder Suites, Edina, Minnesota on Saturday, September 10, 2011. Juliana was born on December 28, 1922 in Detroit Lakes, MN. to George J. Haas and Edna Larkin Haas. She graduated from Detroit Lakes High School and the University of Minnesota. Juliana...
Betty Peterson
Sep 8, 2011
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Previous Events Visitation Thursday, September 15, 2011 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM David-Donehower Funeral Home
609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
7:00 Prayer Service
Service Friday, September 16, 2011 11:00 AM Grace Lutheran Church...
Helen Erickson
Sep 4, 2011
Helen I. Erickson, 90, resident of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Oak Crossing of Detroit Lakes. Funeral Services for Helen will be held Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 11:00 AM in Grace Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM...
Harriet Chumbley
Sep 4, 2011
Harriet B. Chumbley, 88, resident of Detroit Lakes, MN died September 4, 2011 at the Frazee Care Center in Frazee, MN under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley Harriet Bethel Tompkins was born in a log cabin on the shores of Mille Lacs Lake in Wigwam Bay, Minnesota on January 9, 1923 to Paul and Hattie Belle...
Vivian Axton
Aug 28, 2011
Vivian D. Axton, 89, lifelong resident of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Sunday, August 29, 2011 at Essentia Health St.Mary's in Detroit Lakes. Funeral Services for Vivian will be held Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 11:00 AM in Bakke Lutheran Church, rural Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be at Bakke Lutheran Church one hour prior to services. Interment will be held at...


