Obituaries

Jul 6, 2019

Marcella V. Lange, age 104 died Saturday, July 6, 2019 in the Broen Home, Fergus Falls, MN. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 2:00 on Saturday, July 13 at Maine Presbyterian Church near Underwood, MN. Burial will be in Silent Vale Cemetery near Underwood.

Marcella was born to Fred and Lydia (Burggraf)...

Jul 4, 2019

Sandra Lynn Kirchenwitz was born September 15, 1942 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Arnold and Edna (Jorgenson) Satter. Sandy passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on July 4, 2019 at home surrounded by family, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Sandy was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pelican...

Jul 1, 2019

Hazel Luebke lived through the South Dakota dust bowl years, worked as a rivet inspector on battleships during World War II and went on to become a wife, mother and, as a Perham Living staff member said, “a grand old gal.”  Her life ended at Perham Living on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the age of 101.

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Jun 27, 2019

On the evening of June 27, 2019 Archie Aschnewitz answered the call of the Lord to join him in heaven.

Archie was the son of William and Vada (Verbeck) Aschnewitz. He was the youngest of two children. After graduating from Perham High School, he worked on the family farm near Dent, MN. He would later take over...

Jun 18, 2019

Agnes “Agie” (Loeffen) Hemmelgarn, age 90, of Perham, MN passed on to eternal life on June 18, 2019 at Hadley House Assisted Living.

Agie was born May 23, 1929 in Detroit, MI to Marianus and Minnie (De Leest) Loeffen.  Her family moved to the farm near Butler, MN when she was one year old with her six...

Jun 15, 2019

Clara Betty Mohr, age 95 of Perham, MN died Saturday, June 15, 2019 in the Thomas House, Perham under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a rosary at 6:30 and parish prayers at 7:00 on Tuesday, June 18 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham. Visitation will resume from...

Jun 2, 2019

Timothy “Timmy” Hauge, age 19 of Fosston, MN died Sunday, June 2, 2019. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 on Friday, June 7 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham, MN. Visitation will resume from noon to 1:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 1:00 on Saturday, June 8 at Schoeneberger Funeral...

May 31, 2019

Richard Mark Wherley, Age 60 of Burnsville, Minnesota passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019. Rick was the third of six children, born in Shakopee, Minnesota on September 25, 1958 to Jack and Myrtle Wherley.

Rick grew up in Burnsville, Minnesota and lived in New Market, Minnesota where he ran his own concrete & masonry business. Rick...

May 31, 2019

John Greening Lischke passed peacefully to his heavenly home on May 31, 2019.  John was born on July 2, 1937, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Alfred and Ruth (Greening) Lischke.  He grew up on Portland Avenue in St. Paul attending St. Mark’s Elementary School and Cretin High School where he was an ROTC cadet.  He worked hard on his...

May 27, 2019

Joyce I. (Nawman) Thom passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019 at Perham Living in Perham, MN at the age of 92 years.

Visitation will be 9:30-11:00 a.m. followed by a Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 31 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham. Interment will be in the Perham Village Cemetery.

May 17, 2019

Rose (Seifert) Martodam, of Wadena, MN, went to her heavenly home on May 17, 2019.

Rose was born April 11, 1927, in Perham, MN to Alex and Louise (Fiedler) Seifert.  On June 2, 1948, she was united in marriage to George Paul Martodam at St. Joseph Catholic Church in rural Perham.  They raised 10 children on their...

May 15, 2019

Edna M. Holmquist, age 80 of Richville, MN went to her heavenly home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 on Sunday, May 19 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham, MN. Visitation will resume from 10:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00...

May 7, 2019

Janet “Sue” Dykstra passed away on May 7, 2019 at Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota.  We mourn the loss of our dear mother, sister and friend.

Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the memorial service at 11:00 on Saturday, May 18 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham, Minnesota.

Janet Sue Dykstra...

May 7, 2019

Delas Ann Palubicki, age 87 of Perham, MN died May 7, 2019 at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Visitation will be 9:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 on Monday, May 13 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Perham. Burial will be in St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery in Perham.

Delas was born January...

Apr 29, 2019

Bernie C. Nundahl, age 91 of Perham, MN passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 in Perham Living. Visitation will be 9:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 3 at St. John’s Lutheran Church of Corliss Township, rural Perham. Pastor Jared Nies will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Bernie...

Apr 26, 2019

James “Jamie” Sazama, age 46 of Perham, MN died Friday, April 26, 2019. Visitation will be 9:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 4 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham. Burial will be at St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery in Perham.

James Paul Sazama was born June 29, 1972 in Saint...

Apr 26, 2019

Everett Arthur Briard was born December 8, 1997 at Perham Memorial Hospital. He was baptized into Christ December 25, 1997 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Audubon, confirmed May 6, 2012 at St. John’s Lutheran Church near Ottertail, and was carried home to Christ, April 26, 2019.

Everett is survived by his two sons Brekken and Blaine Briard;...

Apr 23, 2019

Gary B. Carr was born in Breckenridge, MN on October 29, 1929 to Theodore and Regina (Simmer) Carr.  He was mostly raised in his maternal family’s home town of Wahpeton, ND. Known in his high school and early college years for many accomplishments in football and boxing, his name can be found in the sports hall of fame of...

Apr 20, 2019

Phyllis Kawlewski Houge, age 93, died Saturday, April 20, 2019 in Perham Health. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 on Friday, April 26 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham, MN. Visitation will continue from 12:00-1:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 1:00 on Saturday, April 27 at Schoeneberger Funeral &...

Apr 18, 2019

Dennis Merle Mitchell beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away surrounded by family and friends at Perham Health on April 18, 2019.

Dennis was the youngest of three children, born November 4, 1958 in Detroit lakes, Minnesota to Merle and Esther (Johnson) Mitchell.  As a young man, Dennis played football, basketball, baseball, and golf.  He loved...