Obituaries
Duane Iverson
Dec 28, 2014
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Previous Events Visitation Wednesday, January 1, 2014 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM David-Donehower Funeral Home
609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
A Prayer Service will be held at 6:30PM
Service Thursday, January 2, 2014 10:30...
Duane Iverson
Dec 28, 2014
Duane Leroy Iverson, age 73, of Detroit Lakes, MN went to be with the Lord on December 28, 2014 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Lakes Area Vineyard Church in Detroit Lakes, Pastor Janice Ornquist officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Eileen Steinmetz
Dec 27, 2014
Eileen Pearl Steinmetz was born December 2, 1928 in Browerville, MN to Charles and Ann (Stish) Obitz. She is a 1946 graduate of Browerville High School and, on July 15, 1947, she married her high school sweetheart, Leo Steinmetz in Browerville. They moved to Detroit Lakes, MN in 1951. Eileen enjoyed traveling to all 50 states, reading murder mysteries, saying...
Ole Elton
Dec 22, 2014
Ole LaVerne Elton, known as "Red" was born August 13, 1933 near Carrington, ND to Carl and Ethel (Hightower) Elton. He completed his first five years of education in Carrington and moved with his family to West Fargo where he graduated from high school in 1950. He served with the U. S. Air Force 1950 – 1954. Following his discharge,...
Merlyn Land
Dec 18, 2014
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Cemetery Details Location Oak Grove Cemetery
609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
William Petersen
Dec 18, 2014
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Previous Events Visitation Monday, December 22, 2014 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Zion Lutheran Church
1100 Lake Ave Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Service Monday, December 22, 2014 11:00 AM Zion Lutheran Church609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes,...
Sarah Lage
Dec 18, 2014
Sarah "Sally" J. Lage, 82, Audubon, MN, died peacefully Thursday, December 18, 2014 surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Sarah J. Lage, known to many as "Sally" was born June 27, 1932 in rural Detroit Lakes to Howard and Alma (Schwartz) Weston. She graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1950....
Fayth Littler
Dec 15, 2014
Fayth Ann Littler, 89, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Monday, December 15 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Saturday, December 20 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes, Fr. Todd Arends, officiating. Interment will be in the Argo Cemetery, Babbitt, MN. Friends may call 5:00 – 7:00 PM Friday with a prayer...
Raymond Windschitl
Dec 12, 2014
Raymond Windschitl, better known as Ray or Smiley, accepted his invitation into heaven to be there for Christmas and the rest of eternity, on Friday, December 12, 2014. He was born on November 3, 1931, in Mulligan Township in Brown County, Minnesota, to Fred and Catherine (Remiger) Windschitl. He was raised and educated in Comfrey, Minnesota, graduating in 1950. He...
Violet Yoder
Dec 7, 2014
Violet J. Yoder, 91, longtime resident of the Strawberry Lake area, died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 11 at 2PM in Strawberry Lake Mennonite Church. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 10 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 4PM until 7PM with a 6 PM Prayer Service. Visitation will...
Robert Nelson
Dec 4, 2014
Robert (Bob) Lawrence Nelson, 74, of Detroit Lakes MN, passed away December 4, 2014 in Ecumen Nursing Home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. The wonderful care from the nursing home and hospice staff was greatly appreciated. Robert Lawrence Nelson was born to Lawrence and Marion (Buck) Nelson in Little Falls, MN, January 2, 1940 where...
Kendall Vogt
Dec 1, 2014
Kendall A. Vogt, 53, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Monday, December 1, 2014 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 5, 2014 at 2PM in David Donehower Funeral Home. Visitation for will be held at David Donehower Funeral Home on Thursday, December 4 from 5PM until 7PM. Visitation will also continue one hour prior to services...
Shirley Hunnel
Nov 29, 2014
Shirley Ann Hunnel July 28, 1928 - November 29, 2014 Shirley Ann Peck (McDougall, Hunnel) was born on July 28, 1928 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Charles E. Peck Sr. and Borghild (Berg) Peck. Her family farmed in Scambler Township, Lake Park, MN and later settled in Audubon, MN. Shirley graduated from Audubon High School in 1947. After graduation she...
Nora Mois
Nov 28, 2014
Nora G. Mois, 91, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Saturday, November 28 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, December 7 at the First Baptist Church in Detroit Lakes, Reverend Jim Hinson, officiating. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Sunday....
Merlin Zortman
Nov 28, 2014
Merlin David Zortman was born May 13, 1945 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Willard and Mae (Antonsen) Zortman. He attended school in Waubun, MN. After school he worked construction for a few years before pursuing a life long career as a truck driver. On October 18, 1965 Merlin was united in marriage to Julie LaDue. For 25 years, Merlin drove...
Virginia Lagather
Nov 26, 2014
Virginia (Ginny) Marie (Egan) Lagather passed away November 26, 2014 in Columbus, OH. She was born December 13, 1942 in Detroit Lakes, MN to the late George and Ann Marie Egan. She attended Detroit Lakes High School, North Dakota State University, Fargo and University of Michigan, Flint. She was a teacher, writer, editor and before retirement a Senior IT Policy...
Helen Jorgensen
Nov 26, 2014
Georgiana Helen Jorgensen known by many as Helen Jorgensen was born June 27, 1920 in Rock Lake, ND to James and Alice (Marchand) Keegan. She passed away peacefully on November 26, 2014 in Fall Creek, WI. Helen graduated from Rolla High School and held a variety of jobs over the years. Her jobs included working at the Rolla Bakery (age...
Evelyn Anderson
Nov 23, 2014
Evelyn V. Anderson, 88, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2014 at the Frazee Care Center in Frazee. Funeral Services for Evelyn will be held Wednesday, November 26 at 11AM in Grace Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held from 9AM-11AM in Grace Lutheran Church. Interment will be held in the spring at Oak Grove Cemetery, Detroit Lakes. Evelyn...
Fred Hayes
Nov 18, 2014
Friends may call 1 hour prior to the mass on Wednesday at the nursing home chapel. Frederick Walter Hayes, known as "Papa", was born November 13, 1925 in St. Petersburg, FL to Frederick and Margaret (Binder) Hayes, Sr. He grew up in Minneapolis, MN where he graduated from high school. In April, 1943, Fred proudly enlisted in the U. S....
Joe Bennett
Nov 15, 2014
Joseph "Joe" Wayne Bennett, 76, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away November 15th, 2014 at his home surrounded by family after a 3 year battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, November 20 at the David-Donehower Funeral home in Detroit Lakes with visitation from 12:00pm until the time of service. Joe was born...
