Obituaries

LeRoy Kicker

LeRoy Kicker

Jan 24, 2021

LeRoy Arlen Kicker, age 84, of Vergas, MN passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Perham Living. LeRoy was born September 30, 1936, in Edgeley, North Dakota, the son of Gerhardt and Esther Zitzow. He was baptized in Edgeley and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Loon Lake. After Gerhardt passed away, Esther married Edward Kicker, who adopted Esther’s...

Charles Perrine

Charles Perrine

Jan 22, 2021

Charles (Chuck) Perrine, age 87, of Frazee, MN, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2021 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date, to be announced this summer.

Charles was born on April 13, 1933, in Albert Lea, MN, to Flourus and Bertha (Miller) Perrine....

Ralph Palmer

Ralph Palmer

Jan 15, 2021

Ralph Edward Palmer was born on April 10, 1936, in Perham, Minnesota, the son of Howard and Rose (Ahrens) Palmer. He passed away January 15, 2021, at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He grew up on a farm in Evergreen Township and graduated from Frazee High School. Ralph continued his education at Dunwoody Tech in Minneapolis. He...

Karen Nelson

Karen Nelson

Dec 29, 2020

Karen Nelson, age 56, of Frazee, MN, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020, after a 2 ½ year battle with cancer.  She was home under Hospice care surrounded by her family.

Public walk-through visitation following COVID-19 rules will be Monday, January 4, 2020, from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee.

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John Ratz

John Ratz

Dec 27, 2020

John Harold Ratz, 90, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the Frazee Care Center in Frazee, Minnesota. John Harold Ratz was born on September 4, 1930 at his home in rural Vergas, MN, to Adolph and Bertha (Fehlauer) Ratz. John was baptized and confirmed and was a lifelong member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vergas. John...

Viola Damlo

Viola Damlo

Dec 25, 2020

Viola Barbara Damlo, 98, a lifelong resident of Frazee, MN, passed away December 25, 2020, at the Frazee Care Center.

Viola was born on September 11, 1922, the youngest daughter of Frank and Christina (Dertinger) Peichel.  After attending rural school district 90 in Silverleaf Township, she graduated from Frazee High School in 1941. On November 28, 1946,...

June Hoffmann

June Hoffmann

Dec 22, 2020

June Ann Hoffmann, age 94, of Vergas MN passed away peacefully due to loneliness the evening of December 22, 2020 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes.

Grave-side memorial service will be held at the Vergas City Cemetery on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Officiated by Pastor Amy Strom of the Vergas United Methodist Church....

Elinor Rethwisch

Elinor Rethwisch

Dec 14, 2020

Elinor Rethwisch, age 85, of Frazee, MN passed away peacefully on December 14, 2020 at Essentia Hospital in Detroit Lakes.

A private family service will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association.

Elinor...

David Dorn

David Dorn

Dec 13, 2020

A private family memorial service will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee at a later date.

Spring burial will be at St. Henry's Catholic Cemetery in Perham.

David Clarence Dorn passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, December 13, 2020 at the age of 66. Being the baker he was,...

Earl Petersen

Earl Petersen

Dec 12, 2020

Earl Leroy Petersen was born on December 23, 1931 the son of August and Mahala (Johannsen) Petersen. He passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Earl was born on a farm in Hanover Township, Crawford County, Iowa near Denison. He was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church on February 2,...

LaVonne "Bonnie" Schultz

LaVonne "Bonnie" Schultz

Dec 6, 2020

LaVonne “Bonnie” Schultz, age 92, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

LaVonne Mae Rosenow was born November 2, 1928 in Erie Township, Frazee, Minnesota the daughter of Alfred and Ida (Loebrick) Rosenow. She grew up in Frazee and graduated from Frazee High School...

Ronald Marschall

Ronald Marschall

Nov 30, 2020

Ronald "Ron" Raymond Marschall, age 78, passed away on November 30, 2020, at his home in West Fargo, North Dakota. Ron was born December 25, 1941, in Bertha, MN, to Paul and Eleanor (Kuehl) Marschall. He was baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bertha. After graduation, he enlisted into the Air Force January 1959 and was honorable discharged...

Wallace Stephenson

Wallace Stephenson

Nov 23, 2020

A private family memorial will be held at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Moorhead, Minnesota at a later date.

Wallace Leroy Stephenson, age 93, of Osage, Minnesota, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020  at Essentia St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Wallace was born on July 12, 1927 in Barnesville, Minnesota to Walter...

Florence Ziemann

Florence Ziemann

Nov 23, 2020

Florence was born on May 19, 1921 in Saskatchewan, Canada. Her parents were Nicholas and Anna (Kunza) Fiedler. She was preceded in death by her five siblings: Joseph, Edward, Kathryn, Bernice (Hladek), and Anthony.

At age 4 or 5, the family moved from Canada to Ottertail County in Minnesota. She attended a Catholic school in Perham, and...

Cydera Branby

Cydera Branby

Nov 22, 2020

Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 28, 2020 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Evergreen.

Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment following service at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery Evergreen.

Cydera Lou Branby was born May 22, 1931 in Frazee, Minnesota, the daughter of Otto and...

Vinton Vogler

Vinton Vogler

Nov 17, 2020

Memorial service will be 11:00 AM Saturday December 5th at Zion Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church.

Vinton Stuart Vogler was born May 21, 1940 in Perham, Minnesota, the son of Darwin and Doris (Green) Vogler. He passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at his...

Judy Enslin

Judy Enslin

Nov 10, 2020

JUDY ENSLIN'S SERVICE SCHEDULED FOR June 25, 2021 at 2:00PM at Lakeside Cemetery in Frazee.  The service will be recorded and uploaded below as soon as service is completed.

Judy Lee Parson was born August 16, 1945 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the daughter of Hugo and Rose (Ronhovde) Parson. She passed away November 10, 2020 in Fargo, North...

Margie Mindermann-Zuberbier

Margie Mindermann-Zuberbier

Nov 6, 2020

Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Thursday November 12th at First Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes.

COVID-19 rules will be followed and masks are required. To attend the funeral please RSVP with the church at 218-329-6199.

A walk through visitation will be Wednesday November 11th from 5 to 7:00 PM at the Furey...

Kermit Schultz

Kermit Schultz

Nov 1, 2020

Kermit Kenneth Schultz was born January 4, 1940 in Candor Township, Vergas, Minnesota, the son of Ernest and Olga (Kratzke) Schultz. He passed away November 1, 2020 at his home in Vergas.

He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Loon Lake, growing up in the Vergas area. He graduated from Frazee High School with...

Betty Holmer

Betty Holmer

Oct 30, 2020

Betty Marie Holmer was born April 10, 1941 in Frazee, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Mary (Flynn) Plackner. She passed away October 30, 2020 at the Frazee Care Center.

She was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church and attended school in Frazee, graduating with the class of 1959.

On November 19, 1960,...

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