Obituaries
Donnell Bullert
Jul 16, 2008
Friends may call at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Tuesday from 1:00 PM until the time of the service. Donnell Ross Bullert was born November 10, 1935 on the family farm in Callaway Township, rural Ogema, MN to Albert and Nellie (Wilcox) Bullert. He was raised and educated in rural Ogema. Donnell served with the U. S. Army, returning to the family farm...
Mildred Oden
Jul 14, 2008
Friends may call at Roseville Memorial Chapel from 4:00 PM until the time of the service on Friday. Mildred Carolina Rahn was born March 28, 1922 in Rosemount, MN to Albert and Emily (Scherer) Rahn. She was a 1941 graduate of Rosemount High School. Following graduation, Milli moved to Chicago, IL where she was employed with National Tea Company for a short...
LaVon Bakken
Jun 21, 2008
LaVon L. Bakken, 68, Waubun, MN died Saturday, June 21, in her home under care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. The Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, June 25, at St. Benedicts Catholic Church, White Earth, MN with Father Mitch Byeck officiating. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Detroit Lakes, MN. LaVon Lorene DeGroat was bornJune 5,...
Dolores Geer
Jun 3, 2008
Dolores Mary Boedigheimer was born February 26, 1928 in Perham, MN to Hugo and Josephine (Krueger) Boedigheimer. She was raised and educated in Perham and was a 1946 graduate of Perham High School. Prior to marriage Dolores was a telephone operator at Tacoma, WA and Detroit Lakes. She married Lennis Geer June 1, 1950 in Perham. They made their home...
Horace Vigesaa
May 31, 2008
Horace Sigvart Vigesaa was born November 18, 1927 in Cooperstown, ND to Sigvart and Edythe (Houghton) Vigesaa. As a young man he worked in Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead learning the meat cutting and sausage making trade in meat markets. He continued his trade working for Allan Halverson at the Twin Valley (MN) meat market for many years. At the...
Theodore Smith
May 31, 2008
Ted was born on January 10, 1945 to Hester (Aldrich) and Harry Smith at St. James Hospital in Perham, MN. He married Sandra Betterman on June 25, 1966. They lived in Perham for a short time after they were married then moved to Washington State where they lived from 1967-1976. Three of their children, Don, Cheryl and Eric were born...
Margaret Tembrock
May 31, 2008
Margaret Irene Tembrock was born March 29, 1914 on the family farm near Callaway, MN to John P. and Sophie (Kahnke) Krier. She attended schools in Callaway, Moorhead and graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1929. She is a 1931 graduate of Moorhead State Teachers College. Margaret taught in rural Callaway and later served as Principal of the Callaway...
Gordon Fineday
May 29, 2008
Gordon Clyde Fineday was born June 23, 1959 in White Earth, MN to George and Laura (Butcher) Fineday. He was raised and educated in White Earth and Duluth, MN. As a young man, he returned to the White Earth area where he worked in the building trades. For several years, he also worked for the Eva James family farm near...
Josephine Benson
May 25, 2008
Josephine H. Benson, age 97, resident of Pelican Rapids, MN formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids. Josephine Hazel Duffney was born November 15, 1910 to Henry and Alice (Houle) Duffney. As one of eleven children, she was raised in Holmesville Township in Becker County and attended school...
Deanne Binde
May 22, 2008
Deanne Elizabeth Binde, 21, of Lake Park, MN, loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend passed on to a better place on May 22, 2008, as a result of a car accident near Woodbury, MN. The Funeral celebrating Deannes new life will be 11:00 AM Thursday, May 29 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Lake Park, with Father Bob LaPlante...
James Frigstad
May 19, 2008
James Rudolph Samuel Frigstad was born July 10, 1935 in Montclair, New Jersey to Rudolph S. and Martha (Kystad) Frigstad. He was raised in Portland, ND and St. Paul, MN. He served with the U. S. Air Force. Following his discharge, he returned to St. Paul where he worked in retail management for Robert Hall Stores. James was united in...
Adam Davis
May 17, 2008
Adam Christopher Davis was born October 3, 1988 in Crookston, MN. He lived in a number of communities prior to coming to live with Greg Lee and Angela Struthers in rural Ogema at the age of 15. He is a 2007 graduate of Detroit Lakes High School and had recently moved to Wahpeton, ND where he was employed with Pinewood...
Adolph Ilse
May 17, 2008
Adolph Iver Ilse was born June 5, 1928 in Pipestone, MN to Arthur and Julia (Moe) Ilse. As a young boy he moved with his family to Egan, SD where he was raised and educated. He served with the U. S. Army 1946 to 1971. Following his discharge, he moved to Mitchell, SD where he farmed and worked as a...