Obituaries

Helen Knopf

Nov 30, 2015

Helen O. Knopf, 91, Detroit Lakes, died Monday, November 30 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes. Funeral Mass for Helen will be held Saturday, December 5 at 2PM in Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held Friday, December 4 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 5PM-7PM. Recitation of the Rosary will take place at 7PM followed by the...

Nancy Hildenbrand

Nov 29, 2015

Nancy Hildenbrand, 72, Detroit Lakes passed away November 29 in her home in Detroit Lakes. Memorial Services will be held Friday, December 4 at 10:30AM in United Methodist Church, Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held at David Donehower Funeral Home on Thursday, December 3 from 4PM-7PM with a 6:30 PM Prayer Service. Visitation will also continue at the church one...

LeRoy Johnson

Nov 21, 2015

LeRoy "Trapper" William Johnson, 87, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, November 21, at Ecumen- Emmanuel Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 25, at David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. LeRoy was born March 27, 1928, to Carl "George" and Hulda...

Leila Wokasch

Nov 19, 2015

Leila Elizabeth Wokasch, age 98, of Frazee, MN, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015, at Perham Memorial Hospital in Perham, MN. A funeral mass will be 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 25, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee, MN. A visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, November 24, at David Donehower Funeral Home,...

Ferdinand Skaurud

Nov 17, 2015

Ferdinand "Ferdie" Nyles Skaurud, age 93, of Detroit Lakes, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, at Ecumen-Lamplighter Assisted Living. A funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 21, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Pastor Jillene Gallatin officiating, Kim Schnitzer Soloist, Anne Jorgenson, Organist. A visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, November 20,...

Floyd Schultz

Nov 12, 2015

Floyd S. Schultz, 54, Osage, MN, died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at his residence in Osage. Floyd Stanley Schultz was born April 26, 1961 in Park Rapids, MN to Delbert and Darlene (Raisch) Schultz. He attended elementary school in Gary, IN before moving with his family to his grandparent's farm near Wolf Lake, MN. He attended school in Frazee and...

Ruth Renier

Nov 9, 2015

Ruth L. Renier, 87, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Monday, November 9, 2015 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 17 at Grace Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, Reverend Randy Whitehead, officiating. Interment will be in First Lutheran Cemetery, Battle Lake, MN. Visitation will be hour prior to the service at the church on...

Beverly Nelson

Nov 9, 2015

Beverly "Bev" Jean Nelson, age 82, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015, at the Frazee Care Center, under the care of Red River Valley Hospice, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, November 13, 2015, at David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes. Burial will be made at Oak Grove Cemetery...

Elizabeth Fincher

Nov 7, 2015

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John Cronin

Oct 31, 2015

John "Jack" Carroll Cronin, age 88, of Detroit Lakes, passed away on Saturday, October 31 at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. A memorial service will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, November 5 at St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes, MN. A visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, November...

Delano Jenson

Oct 31, 2015

Delano L. Jenson, age 80, of Audubon, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. A memorial service will be at 11:00 am on Monday, November 16 at Grace Lutheran Church. The visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Delano Lyle Jenson was born along with twin sister, Delores, on September 11,...

Dale Monserud

Oct 28, 2015

Dale Lee Monserud, age 71, of Ogema, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28 at his rural Ogema home.  A funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 4 at the Northern Lights Freedom and Life Church in Richwood, MN.  A visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, November 3 at the church, with...

Rebecca Thompson

Oct 25, 2015

Rebecca "Becky" Rae Thompson, age 31, of White Earth died on Sunday, October 25 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND., as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 29 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in White Earth. A visitation will begin at 4:00 pm on...

Linda Leonhardt

Oct 24, 2015

Linda L. Leonhardt, 69, Ponsford, died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Frazee Care Center, Frazee. Memorial Services will be held Thursday, October 29 at 2PM in the Old Pine Point School, Pine Point. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 28 at the Old Pine Point School starting at 4PM. Linda Lu Butcher was born November 26, 1945 in Ponsford,...

Jack Linquist

Oct 19, 2015

Jack Linquist, 91, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Monday, October 19 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 24, at First Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, Reverend David Peterson, officiating. Military Rites will be provided by the Lake Region Veterans Honor Guard. Entombment will be in the Peace Lutheran Memorial Garden in Edgemont, Arkansas....

Mason Swiers

Oct 18, 2015

Mason Duane Swiers, 8 was born May 29th 2007 and was freed from his broken body October 18th, 2015 at Children's hospital in St. Paul, MN Mason was loved by many wonderful people, especially his "aunt" Becci, before finding his forever home in December 2013. Mason loved his family and enjoyed watching out the window for hours for dad to...

Evelyn Peck

Oct 15, 2015

Evelyn Mae Peck, age 74, of Detroit Lakes, MN, died, Thursday, October 15, 2015, at her residence. Funeral Services for Evelyn will be held Tuesday, October 20 at 1PM in Zion Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held Monday, October 19 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 5pm-7pm. Visitation will continue at the church one hour prior to services...

Evelyn Knutson

Oct 15, 2015

Evelyn "Evie" I. Knutson, age 93, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Oak Crossing. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at Grace Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes with Pastor Roy Noel officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at David-Donehower...

Gladwin Walker

Oct 15, 2015

Gladwin H. Walker, age 74, of rural Frazee, MN, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015, due to complications from surgery at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2015, at David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes, MN with Lee Ingvalson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 22, 2015,...

Sally Littlewolf

Oct 14, 2015

Sally Littlewolf, age 65, of Waubun, passed away on Wednesday, October 14 at Sanford Health in Fargo. A funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Tuesday, October 20 at the White Earth Assembly of God Church. A visitation will be from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm on Monday, October 19, at the church, with a prayer service at 7:00...