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… Read More

LaVerne “Vern” Henry Rasmussen, 93, of Frazee died July 18, 2024, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Memorial Service:  4 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2024 at True Life Assembly of God Church in Detroit Lakes, with a visitation one-hour prior to the service at the church. Clergy:  Pastor Trevor Janich and Pastor Dale Robbins Interment: Lake Zurich Cemetery,… Read More

Charles Raymond Tappe, of Frazee, Minnesota, died July 5, 2024, in Perham, Minnesota.   He was born on July 25, 1943, to Ernest and Sadie Tappe of Sebeka, Minnesota. He grew up on the family farm where they raised cows, geese, and the occasional fox. He attended country school where he had to walk 5 miles,… Read More

Carole Lee Helen (Anderson) Courneya passed away peacefully at the Frazee Care Center on June 29, 2024.   Carole Lee was born on July 18, 1939, in Frazee, Minnesota to James and Marie (Fasching) Anderson. She grew up in Frazee and completed her education at Frazee High School. Carole Lee married Steve Courneya on April 11,… Read More

Inez May Elliott, 94, died peacefully in her sleep on May 23, 2024. She arrived as a special blessing the day after Christmas, 1929. Henry Fred Jaekel delivered his daughter Inez to his delighted wife Sophie Marie Sandau on the family’s Minnesota farm. Since the country school teacher lived with them, Inez learned to read… Read More

Neil Woodard, 93, of Frazee, Minnesota passed away on May 26, 2024, under hospice care at the Frazee Care Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Frazee, Minnesota on November 16, 1930, to Milton and Marie (Stacey) Woodard. Neil graduated from Frazee high school in 1949, where he was a standout athlete in football… Read More

Wade Henry Moltzan, age 50, died peacefully at Essentia Health in Detroit Lakes, MN on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Graveside service for Wade will be held at St. Paul’s Loon Lake Lutheran Church Cemetery, 31385 County Hwy 4, Vergas, MN 56587, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 11am with Pastor Del Stohs officiating. A luncheon will… Read More

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, Steven Courneya, 78, of Frazee, MN, passed away at Essentia, Detroit Lakes. Steve was born to Gerald and Margaret (Bjorge) Courneya on May 15, 1945, in Detroit Lakes, MN. Steve graduated from Frazee High School in 1963. He loved football among other sports. After graduation, Steve joined the Navy and served… Read More

Walter “Wally” Robert Draack of Frazee, peacefully passed on to his heavenly home on April 26th, 2024, surrounded by family after succumbing to a four-year cancer battle.  The Mass of Christian burial for Walter Draack will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 202 Maple Ave W, Frazee, MN 56544, on Friday, May 3, 2024 at… Read More

Kitty Ueke, age 63, of Frazee, Minnesota died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on April 25, 2024. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Frazee. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, May 4,… Read More