Obituaries

Feb 5, 2009

Marie L. Schroeder, age 93, Detroit Lakes , MN , formerly of Perham , MN , died Thursday, February 5, 2009 at her home that she loved so much. Marie Louise Schroeder was born December 18, 1915 , the daughter of Louis and Helen (Fritsch) Schroeder in Perham , MN . Marie...

Feb 5, 2009

Eleanor D. Perszyk, age 79, of Perham , MN , died Thursday, February 5, 2009 . Eleanor Delores (Widmer) Perszyk was born December 5, 1929 , in Gackle , ND , the daughter of Reinhold and Bertha (Lippert) Widmer. In October 1948 she was united in marriage to Bernard Perszyk in Jamestown...

Feb 5, 2009

Margaret Ann Erickson, age 66, of Richville , MN , passed away Thursday, February 5, 2009 , in her home surrounded by family and friends under the care of Lakeland Hospice. Margaret Ann (Fithen) Erickson was born to Marion and Delilah “Mae” Fithen on June 15, 1942 . Margaret graduated from Fergus...

Jan 23, 2009

Marie E. Boss, age 72, of Richville , MN , died Friday, January 23, 2009 , at Lake Region Hospital , Fergus Falls , MN . Marie Elizabeth Boss was born September 18, 1936 , in Owatonna , MN , the daughter of Lawrence and Esther (Gladback) Kruger. She was united in...

Jan 16, 2009

Baby Evan Robert Benson, age 2 ½ months, of New York Mills , MN , died Friday, January 16, 2009 , in Lake Region Hospital , Fergus Falls , MN .

Evan was born on November 4, 2008 , in Detroit Lakes , MN , the son of Catey Ness and Kevin Benson.

Jan 12, 2009

Ronald D. Boedigheimer, age 70, of Perham , MN , died Monday, January 12, 2009 , at the Perham Memorial Nursing Home. Ronald Duane Boedigheimer was born May 31, 1938 , the son of Elmer and Hazel (Karvonen) Boedigheimer. Ron was a carpenter for forty years before he retired to the cabin...

Jan 9, 2009

Harold Van de Streek, age 68, of Perham , MN , died Friday, January 9, 2009 , at MeritCare Hospital , Fargo , ND . Harold Van de Streek was born in Pennington County , Black River Township , August 29, 1940 , the son of Egbert and Effie (Stovengde) Van de...

Jan 7, 2009

James H. Spillers, age 68, of Perham , MN , passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2009 , at MeritCare Hospital , Fargo , ND . A memorial service is planned in Modesto, CA, at a future date. James Howard “Jim” Spillers was born July 28, 1940 , the fourth child of eight,...

Jan 3, 2009

Florence V. Moore , age 87, of Perham , MN , passed away Saturday, January 3, 2009 , surrounded by loving family members at the Perham Memorial Hospital and Home. Florence Victoria ( Strand ) Moore was born January 15, 1921 , in Minneapolis , MN . She was the eldest of...

Dec 30, 2008

Candise M. Haspel, age 42, of Richville , MN , died Tuesday, December 30, 2008 , at Lake Region Hospital , Fergus Falls , MN . Candise Mae “Candy” (Erickson) Haspel was born August 16, 1966 , in Fergus Falls , MN , the daughter of Clinton and Margaret (Fithen) Erickson. Candy...

Dec 28, 2008

Fern Anderson , age 85, of Perham , MN , died Sunday, December 28, 2008 , at the Perham Memorial Hospital . Fern Augusta Anderson was born on June 16, 1923 , in Butler Township , Otter Tail County , MN , the daughter of William and Augusta (Gutekunst) Rader. As a...

Dec 26, 2008

Richard Carl Buer, age 50, of Perham , MN , passed away of a heart attack at his home on Friday, December 26, 2008 . Richard “Rick” was born April 27, 1958 , in Robinsdale , MN , the son of Carl and Bettyann (Benson) Buer. Rick grew up in Minneapolis ,...

Dec 23, 2008

Wilma Roberts Bunkowski, age 91, of Perham , MN passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008 , at Sunrise Assisted Living Center , Golden Valley , MN . Wilma was born March 9, 1917 , in Spruce Grove Township , MN , the daughter of Walter J. Roberts and Bessie (Paulson) Roberts. She...

Dec 17, 2008

Marrian K. Holmberg, age 72, of Perham , MN , died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 , at the Perham Memorial Hospital . Marrian Kathryn Holmberg was born June 16, 1936 , in St. Paul , MN , the daughter of Joseph and Wilhelmina Meyer. After graduating from high school, Marrian was introduced...

Dec 14, 2008

Paul W. Rotta, age 55, of Fergus Falls , MN , died Sunday, December 14, 2008, at the University of Minnesota-Fairview Hospital, Minneapolis, MN . Paul William Rotta was born February 19, 1953 , in Perham , MN , the son of Albert and Rita (Berns) Rotta. Paul graduated from Perham High...

Dec 3, 2008

Evelyn Berger, age 97, of Perham , MN , died Wednesday, December 3, 2008 , at the Perham Memorial Nursing Home. Evelyn Pausch was born in Vergas , Minnesota on August 28, 1911 , to Edmund and Bertha Pausch. When Evelyn was one year old, her family moved to a farm on...

Dec 2, 2008

Margaret M. Schoeneberger, age 70, of Bloomington , MN , died Tuesday, December 2, 2008 , at the Methodist Hospital , St. Louis Park , MN . Margaret was born November 19, 1938 , in Perham , MN , the daughter of Martin and Mary (Truitt) Schoeneberger. She graduated from Perham High...

Dec 1, 2008

David K. Henderson, age 62, of Richville , MN , died Monday, December 1, 2008 , at the Golden Living Center , Ottertail Lake , Battle Lake , MN . David Kay Henderson was born February 4, 1946 , in Wadena , MN , the son of Orlando and Helen (Barker) Henderson....

Nov 30, 2008

James J. Lytle, age 58, of Perham , MN , died on November 30, 2008 , at Innovis Hospital , Fargo , ND . James “Jim” was born on October 10, 1950, in St. Paul , MN , the son of Austin and Marian Lytle. He was baptized at St. Paul ’s on...

Nov 28, 2008

Alfred G. Dertinger, age 87, of New York Mills, MN, passed away Friday, November 28, 2008 , at the Perham Memorial Hospital . Alfred George Dertinger was born February 22, 1921 , the son of Fred and Mary (Ditterick) Dertinger in Perham , MN . On May 1, 1944 , he was...