Obituaries

Joyce Brune

Apr 7, 2018

Joyce Brune, age 62, of Frazee, MN, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family.  A memorial service will take place at 7 PM, Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee with visitation to begin at 5 PM.

Joyce Marlene Hanson was born April 23,...

Alfred Kading

Apr 1, 2018

Alfred August Kading went home to the Lord on April 1, 2018.  His visitation is scheduled for noon on Saturday, April 28th followed by the service at 1:00 PM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Vergas.  He is survived by 1 brother, 4 children, 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren,  and 1 great-great-grandchild.

John "Jack" Ehrnst

Mar 28, 2018

John “Jack” H. Ehrnst, age 82, of Frazee, MN, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 AM, Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. ...

Gerald "Pete" Woodard

Mar 27, 2018

Gerald A. “Pete” Woodard, 89, Frazee, MN, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 3 at David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes.  Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery with Military Rites conducted by the Lake Region Veterans Honor Guard.

Friends may call from 5:00...

Doris Berstler

Mar 25, 2018

The memorial service for Doris Berstler, 89, Frazee, MN, formerly Jamestown, N.D., will be held at Furey Funeral Home, Frazee, on Friday, March 30 at 1:30 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service.  She died Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Frazee Care Center.

Doris Hannah Malstrom was born Oct. 21, 1928, to DeForest and Edna...

Beatrice "Bea" Eide

Mar 23, 2018

Beatrice “Bea” Eide, age 88, of Frazee, MN, passed away at her home on Friday, March 23, 2018.  Funeral services will be held at 4 PM, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee.  Visitation will be held from 2 PM until the service at 4 PM on Wednesday. Burial will be made next to her husband,...

Eugene Roerick

Mar 11, 2018

Eugene M. Roerick, age 81, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018, at Frazee Care Center.

Funeral Mass will be held 11 AM, Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee.  Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee with a prayer...

Allen Hamm Sr.

Mar 10, 2018

Allen Lee Hamm Sr., age 61, of Frazee, MN, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes.

Funeral services will be held 11 AM, Friday, March 16, 2018, at the Frazee United Methodist Church.  Visitation will be held from 4-7 PM, Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home,...

Darlene King

Mar 3, 2018

Darlene Fae King, age 82, of Frazee, MN, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family.  Funeral service will be held 11 AM, Thursday, March 8, 2018, at the Frazee United Methodist Church.  Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee with...

Clarence Ziegler

Feb 21, 2018

Clarence Edwin Ziegler, age 88, rural Perham, MN, died peacefully at home Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

Clarence was born November 7, 1929, at home in Gorman Township to Edwin and Alvina (Mindermann) Ziegler.  He was the oldest of 5 children.  He attended District 181 Country School in Luce, MN through the 8th grade.  He was baptized and...

Anthony "Tony" Dretsch

Feb 4, 2018

Anthony “Tony” Dretsch, age 85, life-long Frazee, MN, resident, passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at the Frazee Care Center.

Memorial mass will be held 11 AM, Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee.  Visitation will be held from 4-6 PM, Friday, February 9, 2018,...

Susan Steinke

Feb 3, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Susan Lorraine Steinke announces her passing after a brief illness, on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at the age of 63 years.

Susan was born on May 21, 1954 to Leo and Carrie Rogers in Park Rapids, MN.  She grew up on the family farm and attended school in...

Emery Stordahl

Feb 1, 2018

Emery Gordon Stordahl, age 94, of Vergas, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, February 1, 2018, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Emery was born January 15, 1924, in McIntosh, MN, to Henry and Clara (Shannon) Stordahl.  He grew up in McIntosh, attending country school, then graduating...

Richard "Moon" Mellen

Jan 19, 2018

Richard “Moon” Mellen, age 86, of Frazee, MN, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018, at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Frazee, MN, at 11 AM, Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Burial will be made at Sacred...

Wayne Nystuen

Jan 17, 2018

Wayne David Nystuen, of Frazee, at the age of 84, went to be with Wanda, in the early morning hours of January 17, 2018.

Funeral service will be held 11 AM, Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee with a time of visitation to begin one hour prior to the service. Burial will be...

Judy Houghton

Jan 13, 2018

Judy K. Houghton, age 77, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Vergas, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her family.

A Celebration of Judy’s Life will be held 11 a.m., Friday, January 19, 2018, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vergas.  Visitation will be held 5-7...

Carol Funkhouser

Jan 12, 2018

Carol A. Funkhouser, age 57, passed away peacefully in her home on January 12, 2018 after courageously battling a lifelong illness.

Carol was born in St. Paul Park, MN on October 8, 1960 to Fred & Shirley (Maher) Funkhouser.  She graduated from Frazee High School in 1978 then continued on to earn a Registered Nursing Degree from North...

Rodney Richter

Jan 2, 2018

Rodney W. Richter, age 89, of Vergas, MN, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 2, 2018.

Funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2018, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Loon Lake Church, Vergas, MN.  Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Friday, January 5, 2018 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Loon Lake with...

Marvin Mindermann

Dec 30, 2017

Marvin Clarence Mindermann, 89, was born on September 3rd, 1928, to Elmer and Augusta Mindermann in Frazee, Minnesota. He went to be with the Lord on December 30th, 2017.

Funeral service will be held on Wednesday January 3rd, at Bethlehem Lutheran in Frazee, MN, at 11 AM. Visitation will be held on Tuesday January 2nd, at the...

John King

Dec 7, 2017

John Reed King, age 69, of Frazee, MN, passed away unexpectedly at home on December 7, 2017.

Funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, with Pastor John M. Johannes of Mount Olive Lutheran Church officiating.  Visitation will held from 5-7 p.m. Monday, December 11, 2017, at...