Obituaries
Dorothy "Dot" Kratzke
Nov 5, 2024
Dorothy Anne (Adams) Kratzke, 91, of Dent, MN passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in her home, surrounded by family. “Dot” was born to Harold and Dorothy (Kapaun) Adams on August 14, 1933 in Oakes, ND. On August 1, 1953 she was married to John R. Kratzke and over the next 14 years they were blessed with nine amazing...
Dennis Zitzow
Oct 31, 2024
Dennis Zitzow, age 86, of Perham, MN died Thursday, October 31, 2024 in Perham Living.
He was born at home on the “1st, 15th, 1938” to Richard and Mary (Loebrick) Zitzow.
Dennis graduated from Perham High School in 1957. He worked in construction with his dad and eventually took over the business. For 58 years and four months he drove basically the...
Donald Olson
Oct 25, 2024
Donald Benedict Olson, age 92, of Perham, MN passed away Friday, October 25, 2024 at Lakewood Care Center, Staples, MN. Visitation will be 12:00-1:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 1:00 on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham. Interment will be at Perham Village Cemetery following the service.
Donald started Burnsville Boy Scout Troop...
Rhett Pearson
Oct 17, 2024
Rhett Allen Pearson, 43, of Richville, MN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 17th, 2024 after a long battle with Alcoholism.
He was born on November 12th, 1980, in Coon Rapids, MN. Rhett, his brother Jon, and his parents relocated to Stillwater, MN in 1986, where Rhett entered kindergarten. Rhett was a proud 1999 graduate of...
Gail Quittschreiber
Oct 15, 2024
Gail Rika Schave was born to Eldor and Helen (Mueller) Schave on April 10, 1939 in Perham, MN. She was baptized on May 21, 1939 and confirmed on May 25, 1952 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Evergreen. Her confirmation verse was John 8:31-32 “If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed, and ye shall know the...
William "Bill" N. Loerzel
Oct 14, 2024
William “Bill” Norbert Loerzel, age 75, passed away on October 14, 2024 at his home in Perham, MN.
He was born on August 30, 1949 to Benedict “Barney” and Violet (Ruther) Loerzel in Perham, MN, the fifth child in a line of 14. He moved to Oregon with his family in 1964. Bill graduated in 1965 and joined the Marine Corps...
Mary Klein
Sep 29, 2024
Mary L. Klein (Piechowski), age 93 of Frazee, MN, formally of Rosholt, SD, died Sunday, September 29, 2024 at the Frazee Care Center.
Mary was born February 16, 1931 to Joseph F. and Florence (Harrington) Piechowski in Folsom Township, Browns Valley, MN. She grew up working on the family farm and attended school at Browns Valley and St. Francis Academy, Hankinson,...
David Rodgers
Sep 27, 2024
David Wayne Rodgers, age 76 of Ottertail, MN, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 27th, 2024 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dave was born October 23rd, 1947 in Plainview, NE, the son of Wayne and Miriam (Maple) Rodgers. He grew up on the Pine Canyon Ranch in the Sandhills of Nebraska along the Niobrara River near Valentine. While...
Marilyn Barry
Sep 22, 2024
Marilyn D. Barry (Lehto), age 65 of New York Mills, MN, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her home with loved ones by her side.
Marilyn was born on May 22, 1959 in Superior, WI, to Martin and Miriam (Hakkila) Lehto. She attended elementary school in Brule, WI and graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, WI. After high...
Jeffrey Williams
Sep 11, 2024
Jeffrey L. Williams, age 63 of Dent, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Sandford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.
No services are currently scheduled.
Evonne Bode
Sep 9, 2024
Evonne C. Bode, age 87 of Perham, died on Monday, September 9, 2024 at her home.
Evonne Carole Stender was born in the family farmhouse on April 9, 1937 in Young America, MN. She attended grade school in a one room schoolhouse. She continued her education in Young America. After graduating from high school in 1955, Evonne went to Concordia Junior...
Joseph McAllister
Sep 8, 2024
Joseph Claude McAllister, 86, of Richville, MN, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 8, 2024 surrounded by family. Joe was born at home on January 17, 1938, the son of George and Florence (Neubauer) McAllister. He attended District 267 Country School before graduating from Perham High School with the class of 1955. Upon graduation, Joe enlisted in...
Sally Awes
Aug 25, 2024
Sally Ann Awes (Nystrom) passed away peacefully on August 25, 2024, at the age of 93, at the Hadley House in Perham, MN, surrounded by her family. She was under the care of Knute-Nelson Hospice.
Sally was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to so many who knew and loved her. Born on April 21, 1931, to Amanda...
Edward Sterner
Aug 14, 2024
Edward “Ed” J. Sterner, age 93 of Ottertail, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Perham Living.
Edward was born November 13, 1930 in Winsted, MN to Edward and Anna (Fiecke) Sterner. He attended school in Winsted and joined the U.S. Army in January of 1952.
On November 17, 1956, Ed was united in marriage to Patricia Hennings. The couple...
Matthew Heaton
Aug 7, 2024
Matthew Dillon Heaton was born April 4, 1970 in Northfield, MN. His parents are Richard L. and Patricia A. (Monroe) Heaton. He moved around to many different places until he started elementary school at Bendix Elementary in Annandale, MN. When he was nine, he moved to St. Cloud, MN and continued his education until he graduated from St. Cloud Technical...
Muriel Neu
Aug 7, 2024
March 13, 1955 - August 7, 2024
Muriel Theresa Neu, age 69 of Frazee, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 surrounded by loved ones.
Muriel was born March 13, 1955 to Kenneth and Rita (Krauth) Ludemann of Moorhead, MN. She was the eldest of three girls.
Muriel graduated from Moorhead High School in 1973 and married Gary Neu (also a...
Carl Wannemacher
Jul 31, 2024
Carl John Wannemacher, Jr. completed the circle of life he began June 12, 1945, on July 31, 2024, under the gentle care of his wonderful family and friends and the caring spirits of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Carl's circle took him from an idyllic childhood on his father's farm in western North Dakota to Wahpeton, ND where he finished...
John Berger
Jul 18, 2024
John Edmund Berger, age 79 of Frazee, MN went to meet his Heavenly father on July 18, 2024.
John was born on March 29, 1945 to Ignatius and Georgia (Mayfield) Berger in Detroit Lakes, MN.
He was united in marriage to Katherine Schultz on June 17, 1967. The couple moved to St. Paul, MN where John worked as a millwright until he...
DeAnn Williams
Jul 15, 2024
DeAnn Christine (Larson) Williams, age 57 of Dent, MN and formerly of Jackson, MN, passed away July 15th, 2024 at home with her husband, James "Jim" by her side.
DeAnn was born in Freeborn County, MN on June 13th, 1967, to Lowell and Antoinette "Toni" Larson. She enjoyed playing piano and eventually went on to teach lessons to others. She liked...
Richard Hanson
Jul 12, 2024
Richard (Rick) Eugene Hanson, age 77 of Perham, MN, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 12th, 2024.
Richard was born on May 9, 1947 to Eugene and Laurel (Anderson) Hanson of Louisburg, MN. He was the eldest of four children.
Richard attended Bellingham Elementary and High School and then the University of Minnesota, Morris. He met his wife, Diane Teske, at college....
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