Leon Beyer passed peacefully into the hands of his Maker on April 24, 2022, under the care of hospice at Essentia Oak Crossing. Leon and his twin sister LaVay, were born to Edmund and Frances Beyer of Ramona, South Dakota on April 4, 1938.  Arriving 2½ months early and with a combined weight of 6 pounds,… Read More

Darlene R. “Dolly” Olson age 90 of Detroit Lakes, died April 18, 2022 at Essentia Health – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, April 29, 2022; 11 a.m. at the David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes, with visitation one hour prior to services. Arrangements have been entrusted to the West-Kjos Funeral… Read More

Rosanna Mae Robinson, 89, of Stephenson, Mich. passed away at Roubal Care and Rehab Center Stephenson on Friday, April 15, 2022. She was born May 31, 1932 in Vergas, to the late Oliver and Helen (Schepper) Ponto. Rosanna married Ernest Robinson in 1954 in Detroit Lakes, he preceded her in death on January 13, 2001.  Rosanna… Read More

Duane A. Estenson, 68, West Fargo, N.D., formerly of Detroit Lakes, died Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in Sanford Health, Fargo.  Duane Allen Estenson was born March 29, 1954, in Jamestown, N.D., to Olai and Dorothy (Thompson) Estenson. He was raised in Walcott, N.D. and Frazee. He graduated from Frazee High School in 1972. Following high school,… Read More

Maury E. Hanson, 87, passed away Saturday, March 26 with his family by his side after a short battle with Guillain-Barre Syndrome.  Maury was born on September 25, 1934, to Ernest and Hilda Hanson at their homestead near Toad Lake.  He attended school in Frazee and went on to the Merchant Marines for 1 year… Read More

Duane Johnson age 79 of Frazee passed away Wednesday, March 30 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 6 at the Detroit Lakes Methodist Church. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. Prayer Service at the Furey Funeral Home in Frazee. Arrangements are with the Furey Funeral Home… Read More

Joan Marcella (Butler) Engel, age 96 of Frazee, Minnesota passed away Monday, March 21 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND surrounded by her loving family.   Joan was born in Fargo, ND on January 10, 1926, to Elmer and Regina (Matuszewski) Butler; the youngest of 3 children. The family lived in Dilworth, MN and then also on… Read More

Carol Jane Klatt, 77, of Vergas, MN passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022. Funeral service for Carol will be held on Friday, April 1st, 2022, at St.Paul’s Lutheran Church at Loon Lake, 11am, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Visitation for Carol will be held on Thursday, March 31,2022, at St.Paul’s… Read More

Marilyn Gladys Martinson was born August 13, 1931, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Henry and Jessie (Marten) Lankow. She passed away March 14, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes. She grew up in the Foxhome area and graduated from Campbell High School. On December 17, 1950, she was united in marriage to… Read More

Delores Eckre, age 90, passed away February 25, 2022 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Delores Jacqueline (Erickson) Eckre was born April 20, 1931, in Hobart Twp., Otter Tail County, MN to John and Mable (Urbach) Erickson. Delores grew up in the Vergas, MN, area where she attended country school through the 8th grade, going… Read More