Obituaries
June Hovland
Aug 4, 2009
June Phyllis Underdahl was born June 15, 1930 in Erskine, MN to Alfred and Lela (Koehler) Underdahl. She was raised and educated in the Erskine area graduating from Erskine High School in 1948. Following her graduation, June moved to Minneapolis, MN and started working for Dayton Department Stores. On June 10, 1950, she was united in marriage to Ray Hovland in Maple Bay,...
Ernest Bonga
Jul 31, 2009
Ernest was born January 29, 1933 in Ponsford , MN to John George and Francis (Wadena) Bonga. He was raised and educated in Ponsford, later moving to Minneapolis , MN . For 18 years he worked for Sears, selling and installing fencing for customers. In 1980, he was united in marriage to Andrea Wagar at Holy...
Barbara Zapp
Jul 30, 2009
Barbara Joan Zapp was born September 7, 1943 in Detroit Lakes , MN to Clayton and Violet (Mercer) Blacknik. Barbara was united in marriage to Edward Zapp in 1965 in Detroit Lakes . During her working life, she was the business manager for...
Peggy Webster
Jul 26, 2009
Private Family Services will be held. Peggy will be remembered and missed by her two sons: Robert (Stephanie) Webster of Red Lake, MN, and Sam Webster of Waubun, MN. She is also survived by her granddaughter, Nokomis Webster; one brother Julius Webster Jr. of White Earth, MN; and one sister, Myrna Smith of White Earth, MN. She was preceded in death...
Dorothy Hanselman
Jul 21, 2009
Dorothy Mae Lindebak was born on July 29, 1916 in Ellsworth, Iowa to Jesse A. and Laura (Sandford) Lindebak. When Dorothy was a year old, the family moved to LuVerne, IA where they continued to reside until 2005. She graduated from LuVerne High School in 1933. On January 14, 1947, she was united in marriage with Charles K. Hanselman in Davenport, IA. They resided...
Oliver Donner
Jul 20, 2009
Oliver Roy Donner was born August 11, 1930 in Spring Creek Township, rural Ogema, MN to Charles and Bertha (Bullert) Donner. He was raised and educated in Spring Creek Township. Oliver was united in marriage with Emily Krupicka April 10, 1949 in Ogema. They farmed in Spring Creek Township until moving to Maple Grove Township of rural Ogema in 1971. In addition to farming,...
Gene Gelhaye
Jul 18, 2009
Gene Russell Gelhaye known as Red, was born February 25, 1928 in Minneapolis, MN to Roy and Stella (Olson) Gelhaye. He was raised and educated in Minneapolis. At the age of 161/2 he enlisted in the U. S. Navy where he was a member of the Seebee’s serving in the South Pacific. He was also a member of the Blue Jacket Chorus which sang...
Margaret Smith
Jul 16, 2009
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Allen, two sons: Allen E. Smith Jr. and Robert F. Smith. One granddaughter Corrine DeVall, Daughter-in-law; Judy Smith, great grandson: Christopher Keezer, four brothers: Charles, Gordon, Aloysious, and Bernard and one sister: Martha Fairbanks.
Harry Keezer
Jul 14, 2009
Harry Marvin Keezer was born on August 27, 1928 in White Earth, MN to Harry Sr. and Josephine (Weaver) Keezer. He was united in marriage with Irene Jackson in May of 1951. While living in Minneapolis, Harry opened the Nee Gee Center in 1969. Children from the community enjoyed playing pool, going on camping trips to Duluth, to Walker and Northern Minnesota. Harry...
Patrick Warren
Jul 11, 2009
Patrick A. Warren, 47, Ogema, MN, died Saturday, July 11, 2009 at Innovis Health in Fargo, ND. Mass Of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 14 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in White Earth, MN, Fr. Jerry Orsino, OMI, officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, White Earth. Friends may call 4:00 – 8:00 PM Monday, July 13 with...
Marsha Louks
Jul 9, 2009
She grew up on the prairies of Montana and North Dakota . In 1964 she married Alfred Olds in Detroit Lakes and resided in the Detroit Lakes area. They resided in...
Scott Adams
Jul 4, 2009
Scott Wayne Adams was born November 15, 1980 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Gerald and Jacquelyne (Basswood) Adams. He attended school in Pine Point, Glyndon and Park rapids, MN. During his working life he was a cook at the Shooting Star Casino. Scott was united in marriage with Sarah Perrigo February 14, 2006 at White Earth, MN. He enjoyed his family, playing Keno...
Charlene Norcross
Jul 4, 2009
Charlene Roberta Norcross was born October 31, 1986 in Detroit Laks, MN to Charles Peake and Rhonda Norcross. She spent her early yeas with her grandparents, George “Joe Bush” and Margaret Fairbanks. She attended Pine Point School, Park Rapids High School and is a 2004 graduate of the Circle Of Life School in White Earth, MN. She later attended the Northwest Technical School...
Gregory Norcross
Jul 4, 2009
Gregory Paul Norcross was born March 26, 1964 in Park Rapids, MN to Myron and Margaret (Rock) Norcross. He was raised and educated in Ponsford and attended Park Rapids High School. He later attended Moorhead State College where he took some writing classes and the Northwest Technical College in Detroit Lakes where he took the Chef’s training Course. Having been disabled in an...
Kayla Norcross
Jul 4, 2009
Kayle Marie Norcross was born Deceober11, 1984 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Terry Peake and Lorene Norcross. She spent her early years with her grandparents, George “Joe Bush” and Margaret Fairbanks. She attended Pine Point School and was a 2003 graduate of The Circle Of Life School in White Earth, MN. During her working life she worked as a cocktail server at the...
Richard Campion
Jul 2, 2009
Richard J. Campion was born February 28, 1933 in St. Paul , MN to Henry and Josephine (O’Sullivan) Campion. He attended Holy Rosary School and is a 1951 Graduate of Detroit Lakes High School and a 1955 graduate of St. Thomas College...
