Obituaries

Wesley Johnson

Wesley Johnson

Oct 24, 2014

Wesley "Wes" John Johnson, age 84 of Dent, MN died Friday, October 24, 2014 in his home after a brief battle with cancer where he was being taken care of by his loving wife and grandson, Christopher Johnson. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 28 beginning at 12:00 noon followed by military honors at 2:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral...

Darrel Harstad

Darrel Harstad

Oct 22, 2014

Darrel Harstad ended his struggle with cancer at the age of 73 on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in Perham, MN. A memorial service for Darrel will be held on Thursday, October 30th at 11:00 AM, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM at Crosspoint Alliance Church at 600 8th Street NE, Perham, MN. A graveside service will be held on Thursday...

Letty Shasky

Letty Shasky

Oct 21, 2014

Letty Mae (McGowan) Shasky, age 87 of Ottertail, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 surrounded by her family members and her pastor. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at the Richville United Methodist Church. Visitation will resume on Saturday, October 25 beginning at...

Violet Loerzel

Violet Loerzel

Oct 21, 2014

Violet Ester Loerzel, age 94 of New York Mills, MN died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in Perham Health of natural causes. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM with a rosary at 6:30 PM and parish prayers at 7:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation will resume on Saturday, October 25 beginning...

Gerald Schroer

Gerald Schroer

Sep 28, 2014

Gerald Lorin Schroer (Jerry), 81, of Ottertail, Minnesota died Sunday, September 28th, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Gerald was born April 10th, 1933 in Hastings, MN. Survived by wife, Gail Marie Schroer (Hanson); children, Susan Nolan (Jim), Richard Schroer (Jennifer Clark), James Schroer (Laura), Judy Woodworth (Jon), Tom Schroer (Vickie), Patti Carruth (Art); grandchildren, Judith Phillips, Tom & Gerald Brayan...

Eugene Hanson

Eugene Hanson

Sep 28, 2014

Eugene "Ugen" Hanson, 86 of Dent, MN entered heaven the morning of September 28, 2014 with his wife by his side. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 1 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation will resume on Thursday, October 2 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by...

John Krueger

John Krueger

Sep 21, 2014

John Anthony Krueger, age 72 of Perham, MN passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, September 21, 2014. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 23, 2014 from 5:00-8:00 PM with parish prayers at 7:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation will resume Wednesday, September 24 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the funeral mass at 11:00 AM at...

Richard Singer

Richard Singer

Sep 21, 2014

Richard Thomas Singer, age 74, of Perham, MN formerly Vergas, passed away peacefully during the morning of September 21, 2014 at home, surrounded by family. Richard was born on February 13, 1940 in Fargo, ND to Louis and Myrtle (Anderson) Singer. He was raised in Moorhead and Detroit Lakes, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1958. He served in...

Jill Link

Jill Link

Sep 17, 2014

Jill L. Swanson Link, age 51 of Perham, MN passed away at Perham Health on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 PM on Sunday, September 21, with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation will resume on Monday, September 22 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the funeral service...

Clarence Drake

Clarence Drake

Sep 10, 2014

Clarence "Cal" Drake, age 79 of Frazee, MN died Wednesday, September 10, 2014 in his home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 16 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the memorial service at 11:00 AM with Pastor William Aufdenkamp officiating. Burial will be held in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Frazee. Clarence Harry Drake was...

Todd Reiten

Todd Reiten

Aug 29, 2014

Todd Jason Reiten passed away on August 29, 2014 at his home in Dent, MN. A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 5, 2014 beginning at 1:00 PM at the Dent United Methodist Church with Pastor Greg Leslie officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Todd was born on April 14,...

Karen Vroman

Karen Vroman

Aug 25, 2014

Karen Jane Vroman, age 71 of Perham, MN died Monday, August 25, 2014 in her home with her family and friends by her side. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 28 from 4:00-7:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home. Visitation will resume on Friday, August 29 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the funeral at 11:00 AM at St. John's...

Robert Skillings

Robert Skillings

Aug 24, 2014

Robert L. Skillings, age 85 of Vergas, MN went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2014 in his home surrounded by his family under the care of Red River Valley Hospice which we are so grateful. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 28 from 5:00 - 7:00 with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Northwoods Assembly...

Leon Boucher

Leon Boucher

Aug 20, 2014

Leon L. Boucher, age 82 of Perham, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in his home surrounded by his family under the care of Red River Valley Hospice. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 25 from 4:00-7:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home. Visitation will resume on Tuesday, August 26 beginning...

Paul Wasche

Paul Wasche

Aug 12, 2014

Paul N. Wasche, age 55, died peacefully surrounded by his family on August 12, 2014. He was born and raised in Perham and worked for the MN Dept. of Corrections in Moose Lake for 36 years as a painter. Paul enjoyed his family; especially his grandkids and loved summer vacations. Survived by his children, Lori (Desi) Hall, Molly, Emily, Benjamin...

Tanya Claassen

Tanya Claassen

Aug 10, 2014

Tanya Claassen passed away peacefully on August 10, 2014 at the Thomas House in Perham, MN. Tanya was born Tatiana Timofeeva on May 19, 1926 in Prague, Czech Republic (formerly Czechoslovakia). She was the only child of parents Boris and Marie Timofeev. She experienced WWII and subsequent occupation of troops as a teenager. Tanya reunited with her father, Boris in...

Susan Ruether

Susan Ruether

Jul 28, 2014

Susan Ruether, age 95 of Perham, MN passed away Monday, July 28, 2014 in Perham Living where she had lived for the past few years. A funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 beginning at 11:00 AM at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Perham. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral at the church....

John Doll

John Doll

Jul 22, 2014

John F. Doll, 70 of Perham, MN passed away at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley with family members present on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. John was born on February 17, 1944 at St. James Hospital in Perham to Alois and Catherine (Schornack) Doll. He served four years in the Army National Guard Reserves...