Obituaries

Rodney Hanson

Rodney Hanson

May 22, 2017

Rodney Hanson, age 91, of Vergas, MN passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 at Perham Health. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 26, 2017, at Vergas Event Center in Vergas, MN. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2017 at United Methodist Church in Vergas, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Burial will...

Letha Ziegler

Letha Ziegler

May 14, 2017

Letha M. Ziegler, age 84, rural Perham, MN, died Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Golden Manor Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes, MN. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee, MN, Reverend John Beck, officiating. Interment will be at the Gorman Township Cemetery, rural Perham, MN. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00...

Evelyn Kmoch

Evelyn Kmoch

May 1, 2017

EVELYN KMOCH May 1, 1921 – May 1, 2017 Evelyn Fern (Pfefferkorn) Kmoch passed away peacefully at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, MN on May 1, 2017, at the age of exactly 96 years. She was born on May 1, 1921, in Huron, SD, the older of two daughters born to William and Fern Rey Pfefferkorn. The family...

Donald Ulschmid

Donald Ulschmid

Apr 28, 2017

Donald Michael Ulschmid, age 59, lifelong Frazee, MN resident, passed away on Friday, April 28th, 2017, after a courageous battle against cancer. Don's last weeks were spent in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee, MN. Visitation will be held...

Zona Sayer

Zona Sayer

Apr 25, 2017

Zona Mae Sayer, age 78, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, under the care of her son, Tim, and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee, MN. Visitation will be held 5-7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 27,...

Wayne Maki

Wayne Maki

Apr 20, 2017

Wayne R. Maki, age 86, Frazee, MN, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at the Frazee Care Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 29, 2017, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Evergreen, Pastor Jared Nies, officiating. Interment will be in Bethany Lutheran Cemetery, rural Menahga with Military Honors provided by Heart O' Lakes Post #7702 Veterans of Foreign...

Florence Dey

Florence Dey

Apr 10, 2017

Florence M. Dey, age 93, Vergas, MN, died Monday, April 10, 2017, at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, April 17, 2017, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Vergas, MN, Reverend Del Stohs, officiating. Interment will be in Free Thinkers Cemetery, rural Vergas. Friends may call 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Sunday with a prayer...

Edith Dretsch

Edith Dretsch

Apr 9, 2017

Edith K. Dretsch, age 89, Frazee, MN, died Sunday, April 9, 2017 at the Frazee Care Center in Frazee, MN. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee, Reverend John Beck, officiating. Interment will be at Lakeside Cemetery in Frazee. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Friday, April 14 at...

Charlene Engel

Charlene Engel

Apr 3, 2017

Charlene Kay Engel, age 64, of Frazee, MN entered into eternal life on Monday, April 3, 2017 in Detroit Lakes, MN, following a courageous fight with cancer. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Sunday, April 9, 2017, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church – Evergreen. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Saturday, April 8, 2017, at Furey Funeral Home...

Steve Bruhn

Steve Bruhn

Mar 23, 2017

Steven "Steve" John Bruhn, age 67, of Vergas, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Vergas, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at St. John's Lutheran Church with a prayer service to take place at...

Don Schermerhorn

Don Schermerhorn

Mar 22, 2017

Donald "Don" Darrell Schermerhorn, age 85, of Frazee, MN, passed away peacefully, surrounded in love, on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with a prayer...

Joan Katzenberger

Joan Katzenberger

Feb 26, 2017

Joan Faith Katzenberger, 83, of Frazee, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. She was born at the Frazee Hospital, the daughter of the late Samuel and Edith Manning on June 16, 1933. Joan grew up on the family farm and attended school in Frazee, MN. Joan married Lauren Henry Katzenberger June...

Mildred Lehmann

Mildred Lehmann

Feb 12, 2017

Mildred "Middy" Lehmann, age 86, of Frazee, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017, at the Frazee Care Center surrounded by her family. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, February 16, 2017, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church – Evergreen. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee. Visitation will continue...

Carol Wick

Carol Wick

Feb 12, 2017

Carol Lenora Wick, age 73, of Frazee, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at St. Mary's Essentia Health in Detroit Lakes, MN. Memorial service will be held 2 p.m., Friday, February 17, 2017, at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Snellman, MN. A time of visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday....

Mildred Tangen

Mildred Tangen

Feb 9, 2017

Mildred Margaret (Leske) Tangen, 96, of Menahga, MN, died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN. Funeral service will be held 11a.m., Monday, February 13, 2017, at Furey Funeral Home in Frazee, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Furey Funeral Home. Visitation will continue one hour...

Kenneth Jacobson

Kenneth Jacobson

Feb 6, 2017

Kenneth "Ken" Paul Jacobson, age 81, of Frazee, MN, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017, under Hospice care in the Community Living Center at the Fargo Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND. Ken's health had declined, and his last 6 weeks were some of his most difficult. Memorial Mass will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Sacred Heart...

Michael Niemann

Michael Niemann

Jan 28, 2017

Michael James Niemann, age 62, of Wasilla, Alaska passed away on Saturday, January 28th, 2017 in Alaska. Michael was born November 12, 1954 to Vernon and Carolyn (Trierweiler) Niemann. Michael grew up in Frazee, MN where he attended grade school and high school. After graduating from Frazee High School, he went to work for Burlington Railroad. In October of 1973,...

Elaine Anderson

Elaine Anderson

Jan 3, 2017

Elaine "Lainy" Anderson was surrounded by family as she died peacefully and took her journey to heaven on January 3, 2017. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Monday, January 9, 2017, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church – Evergreen. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Burial will be made at Toad...

Mark Quittschreiber

Mark Quittschreiber

Dec 10, 2016

Mark Roger Quittschreiber, age 44, life-long Frazee, MN resident, passed away unexpectedly at this home on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 17, 2016, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Evergreen. A time of visitation will begin one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Burial will be made at St. Paul's...

Donna Peterson

Donna Peterson

Dec 6, 2016

Donna Mae (Olson) Peterson, age 71, of Vergas, MN, passed away peacefully following a short battle with cancer, on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Funeral services for Donna will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Furey Funeral Home Chapel in Vergas, MN. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service....