Obituaries
Yvonne Hanson
Dec 28, 2025
Yvonne Marie Hanson, age 90 of Dent, MN, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.
Please check back for Yvonne's full obituary.
Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham. Visitation will resume from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00...
Kareen Torgerson
Dec 23, 2025
Kareen Ann Torgerson (Jacklitch), 64, of Richville, MN, passed away on December 23, 2025 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on April 30, 1961 at St. Francis Hospital in Breckenridge, MN to LeRoy and Mercedes (Merrick) Jacklitch.
She was raised on a farm near Campbell, MN and attended Campbell...
Henry Ditterich
Dec 22, 2025
Henry Francis Ditterich, age 77 of Vergas, MN, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Monday, December 22, 2025.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; son, DuWayne (Jennifer) and grandchildren, Hunter, Colton, and Boone; daughter, Patty (Kurt) Johnson and grandchildren, Alyssa (Nick) Tschida, Brianna Nordstrom (Kyle), and great grandchildren Ryker and Raeburn; siblings, LuAnn...
Willard Sanders
Dec 14, 2025
Willard Olaf Sanders, age 89 of Perham, MN passed away on December 14, 2025. He was a resident of Perham Living for the past two years.
Visitation will be 10:30-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2026, followed by the Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. at Basswood Baptist Church in Richville, MN.
Brian Jongeling
Dec 14, 2025
Brian Frederick Jongeling, age 68 of Ottertail, MN, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 14, 2025, after battling several health issues in recent years.
He was born March 1, 1957 to Ernest and Helen Jongeling in Sioux Falls, SD. He attended District #87, a one-room school house in Chancellor, SD in 1963, then moved with his...
Eileen Farbo
Dec 14, 2025
Eileen Farbo, age 82 of Thief River Falls, MN and formerly of Perham, MN passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Valley Assisted Living.
Eileen was born April 20, 1943, the youngest of eight children to Odd and Fidessa (Wilkie) Farbo at their farmstead in Blooming Valley Township, Roseau County, MN.
She lived with her mom and dad most of her...
Susan Loerzel
Dec 11, 2025
Susan P. Loerzel, age 65 of Perham, MN, passed away in her home on December 11, 2025 after a four-year battle with cancer. She is now free from pain and suffering and is in the loving arms of Jesus.
Sue was born on December 22, 1959 to Dirk and Phyllis Trosen in Wadena, MN. She loved the Lord with all her...
Renee Doll
Dec 6, 2025
Renee Ann Doll, age 59 of Perham, MN, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, December 6, 2025 after a long battle with cancer.
Renee was born July 22, 1966 in Perham, MN to Eugene and Carol (Buechler) Doll. In her younger years, along with her parents and siblings, the family made several moves living in both North Dakota...
Eugene Klinnert
Dec 6, 2025
Eugene Knute Klinnert was born on May 13, 1940 in Perham, MN and passed away on December 6, 2025 in Perham, at the age of 85. He was under the care of Moments Hospice.
He was the son of August and Ethel Klinnert. He grew up in Dent, MN and graduated from Perham High School. He raised his family in Brandon,...
2025 Holiday Service of Remembrance
Dec 4, 2025
We invite you and your family to our Holiday Service of Remembrance.
Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service
This special event is centered on keeping memories of your loved one alive. It is our hope that this service offers you a sense of comfort and strength. A time of fellowship with refreshments will follow the...
George Rux
Dec 1, 2025
George Ernest Rux, age 78, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, surrounded by family after a short but courageous battle with Acute Leukemia.
He was born in Perham, MN on October 20, 1947, to Emil and Annie (Weidemann) Rux. George grew up in Frazee, MN, where he was baptized and confirmed at Evergreen Church. He graduated from Frazee High...
Dennis W. Happel
Nov 26, 2025
Born to George and Agnes Stromberg Happel on September 14, 1947, Dennis William Happel was a force to be reckoned with.
He grew up outside of Luce, Minnesota where he walked uphill both ways in the snow to country school. He was a hard-working farm kid alongside his younger brother Dan and beloved dog Shep. During his tenure at Perham High...
Phoebe Tomlinson
Nov 23, 2025
Phoebe Faith Tomlinson, 89, Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23, 2025, surrounded in love and held by her family.
Phoebe was a loving wife, proud mom, grandma, great-grandma, caring and devoted sister, aunt, and friend.
Phoebe Faith Nelson was born on April 21st, 1936, in Duluth, MN, the daughter of O. Plenny and Ruby (McKee) Nelson. She spent...
Ronald Bethke
Nov 22, 2025
Ronald Dean Bethke, 91, died November 22, 2025 at Heather's House Hospice in Fargo, ND.
Ron was born April 29, 1934 in Edgeley, ND to Fred August Bethke and Elizabeth (Maus) Bethke.
Preceding him in death were one brother; one nephew; one daughter-in-law; and one great grandson.
Surviving are his wife of 70 years, Lugardia Bethke; five children, Pamela Bethke, Steve Bethke, Monica Abrams, Janice Bethke,...
Robert Daiker
Nov 18, 2025
Robert “Bob” Daiker passed away peacefully on November 18, at the age of 88. He was born April 5, 1937 in Perham, Minnesota to Joseph and Alta (Thompson) Daiker. The family moved to St. Paul when he was five years old, where he attended St. Columba Catholic School and proudly served as an altar boy. He missed Perham, though, and...
Barbara Bowers
Nov 16, 2025
Barbara Aileen Bowers (Strong), beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, was welcomed into heaven on November 16, 2025. Her devotion to those she loved will be remembered forever.
She was born to Pleasant Arnold and Pansy Rose (Stephens) Strong on October 27, 1937 in Hamburg, Iowa. Barb married Lawrence Arthur Bowers February 17, 1957 at Glendale Presbyterian Church in Council Bluffs, Iowa....
Daniel Zacharias
Nov 15, 2025
Daniel Edgar Zacharias, 73, of Richville, MN passed away on Saturday, November 15th at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.
Daniel was born in Perham, MN, on June 7, 1952 to Donald and Irene (McGowan) Zacharias.
He attended Perham schools and graduated in 1970. Following high school, Dan worked in the construction industry until he retired in 2014.
On July 16, 1977, he married Debra...
Ilene Harlicker
Nov 11, 2025
Ilene Joyce Harlicker, age 81, of Perham, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Perham Health, surrounded by her three children—Ryan, Lee, and Denise.
Ilene was born February 23, 1944, in Levis, WI, the daughter of Joseph and Mildred (Honzik) Holub. At a young age, she moved to the Twin Cities, where she met her husband, Jerry, on...
John Gerber
Nov 10, 2025
John J. Gerber, age 89 of Perham and Dent, MN, passed away on November 10, 2025. John passed away at his home after a battle with cancer and left us with broken hearts, but with joy too, because we will see him again with Jesus.
John Joseph Gerber was born March 10th, 1936, the second child of Aloysious "Wishy" and Dorothy...
Kevin Chisholm
Oct 30, 2025
Kevin James Chisholm, age 69, of Ottertail, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025, after a short and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on October 19, 1956, in Crookston, Minnesota, Kevin was one of seven children born to James and Loretta Chisholm. He grew up on the family farm in rural Gary, and graduated from...
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