Obituaries

Feb 19, 2017

Carol Mae (Anderson) Degner died Sunday, February 19, 2017 in Perham Health due to pneumonia and influenza further complicating her already difficult respiratory issues. Carol was born September 17, 1935 in Seattle, Washington to Vernon VM and Doris I (Adsen) Anderson. She lived her entire life in Seattle except for the past eleven years, at which time she moved to...

Feb 18, 2017

Noreen Myrtle Huwe, 85, died peacefully on February 18, 2017 at the Twin Valley Living Center in Twin Valley, MN. She was born in Perham, MN on March 22, 1931 to William and Martha (Bahls) Krueger. Noreen grew up on a farm with her parents and nine siblings. She was united in marriage to Norbert Huwe on April 22, 1949...

Feb 8, 2017

Warren W. Thom, 84 of Perham, MN died Wednesday, February 8, 2017 in Prairie View Assisted Living in Perham. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 11 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. followed by the service at 1:00 p.m. at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Chaplain Lauryl Ivers will officiate. Warren was born in Fargo, ND on January 12, 1933 to Norman...

Jan 28, 2017

Ronald H. Rusche, 56 of Perham, MN died Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND after a very short battle with cancer. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 31 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service and sharing at 7:00 at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation will resume on Wednesday, February 1 from 10:00-11:00 a.m....

Jan 26, 2017

Jan 21, 2017

Larry D. Hein age 77 of Fergus Falls, MN died Saturday, January 21, 2017 in the Broen Home, Fergus Falls. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 27 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham, MN. Visitation will resume on Saturday, January 28 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service...

Jan 21, 2017

Janet Harned, 74, of Perham, MN, was called home by the Lord on January 21, 2017, due to complications from a heart attack, Renal failure, and a general lack of breathing. She was a resident of Lakeland Apartments and Perham Living's Transitions in Perham, MN, when heaven welcomed our precious mom home. A celebration of life will be held at...

Jan 15, 2017

Per Rick's wishes there will be no service.

Jan 7, 2017

Bruce Kiefer, 89, died Saturday evening, January 7, 2017 at his home overlooking Little Pine Lake after a long struggle with cancer. He had been under hospice care for the past five months. Bruce was born in Moorhead, MN on April 14, 1927 to Jake and Ella (Mackerracher) Kiefer, the second of four children (Bud, Bruce, John and Janet). In...

Jan 6, 2017

Cecelia Esther Mary (Nolte) Schultz was born August 29, 1925 in North Germany Township, Wadena County, Minnesota to the late Henry C. Nolte and Louise (Polenzke) Nolte. Ceil passed away January 6, 2017 into her loving Savior's arms at the age of 91. Ceil was baptized September 27, 1925 at North Germany Lutheran Church, rural Sebeka, MN. She was confirmed...

Jan 5, 2017

Gary Lee Dale of Perham, MN passed away the evening of January 5, 2017, surrounded by his loved ones. Gary was born May 2, 1942 in St. Paul, MN, the oldest child of Gordon and Dorothy (Jettenberg) Dale. He attended K-10th grade in Pequot Lakes, MN, and then his junior and senior year at Worthington High School when his parents...

Dec 28, 2016

Dorothy Isabel Billing of Perham, MN passed away peacefully December 28, 2016 at the age of 96 years old at Hadley House Assisted Living, Perham. She was a resident since December 2015. Dorothy was born January 29, 1920 to Clyde and Lillie (Van Vleet) Stull in Bismarck, ND. In 1925 the family moved to rural Detroit Lakes, MN to begin...

Dec 20, 2016

Roberta Leah Berg, 80, of Perham, MN passed away peacefully at Perham Health Hospital on December 20, 2016. A family memorial will be planned in early 2017. Roberta was born on November 2, 1936 in the Fergus Falls hospital to Richard O. Theodorson and Luella "Sissy" (Zimmerman) Theodorson; she was the oldest of six children. Roberta was well known in...

Dec 20, 2016

Lorraine Belle Olson, 89, died peacefully on December 20, 2016 at the Thomas House in Perham, MN. She was born April 23, 1927 in Henning, MN to August and Belle (Halvorson) Loser. Lorraine grew up on a farm with her parents and three siblings Margaret, Kenny and LaVella in rural Henning where she also attended a small country school. In...

Dec 10, 2016

Allene C. (McGrane) Mueller of Perham, MN died Saturday, December 10, 2016 in Essentia Health St. Mary's, Detroit Lakes, MN at the age of 95. Visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 17 at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Perham. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Allene...

Dec 2, 2016

William Joseph Cole of Perham, MN passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 in his home. William "Bill" was born November 17, 1943 in San Diego, CA to Clarence F. and Evelyn D. (Dimmer) Cole. Surviving William is his wife of 41 years Joyce A. Cole; one son Jamison "Jimmy" Cole of Colchester, CT; step-children Gordon (Donna) Marek of Dickinson, ND...

Nov 29, 2016

Warren Albert Rosenow of Henning, Minnesota passed away November 29, 2016 at the age of 76, at the Perham Living Nursing Home. Warren was born to Dorothy (Werner) and Albert Rosenow at home in Forest City Township, rural Watkins August 12, 1940 the oldest of six children. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Litchfield. He...

Nov 19, 2016

Hazel Marie Bretz age 98 of Perham, MN passed away peacefully Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Prairie View Assisted Living, Perham where she had been a resident for the past four years. Hazel was born March 9, 1918 in rural Wadena, MN, the daughter of Otto and Elizabeth (Greb) Brunko. She was the youngest of four children. As a small...

Nov 13, 2016

Mavis Ann Roforth, age 81, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, November 13, 2016 surrounded by her family and with the help of Hospice of the Red River Valley. She was born in her family home in rural Bricelyn, MN to the late Theodore and Myrtle (Verlo) Peterson. She attended school at Bricelyn in her early years and...

Nov 12, 2016

Raymond John Kotta, 70, died Saturday, November 12, 2016 in Perham Living, Perham, MN. Ray was one of three children born to Stanley J. and Gladys (McNally) Kotta on November 3, 1946 in Grand Forks, ND. After high school Ray served in the Army from 1966 to 1968 and then went on to complete the Parts Training Program at North...