Obituaries
Mary Elizabeth Larsen
Jun 11, 2020
Mary Elizabeth (Wilcox) Larsen November 5, 1925 - June 11, 2020 Mary Larsen, age 94, a resident of The Cottages at Heritage Living Center, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2020. A lifelong native of Park Rapids, she worked at Minnesota Power for thirty-two years. After retiring, she enjoyed gardening and outdoor activities at her Fishhook Lake home and long...
James Duane Ihme
Jun 5, 2020
JAMES DUANE IHME August 11, 1942 ~ June 5, 2020 James Duane Ihme, age 77 of Sebeka, MN formerly of Menahga, MN went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2020 at CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rapids, MN. James was born on August 11, 1942 in Park Rapids, MN to Nels and Anna (Parvi) Ihme. Jim...
Richard J Fieldsend
Jun 5, 2020
RICHARD J. “Dick” FIELDSEND May 17, 1933 – June 5, 2020 Richard J. “Dick” Fieldsend, age 87, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, suddenly and unexpectedly departed this world for his heavenly home on Friday evening, June 5, 2020 at his home with his wife and sons at his side. Dick was born on May 17, 1933 to Robert...
Russell Lewis Winans
Jun 2, 2020
Russell Lewis Winans, 88, of Park Rapids, passed away on June 2, 2020. He was born in Princeton, MN on April 20, 1932, the oldest of four boys to William and Theresa (Lambert) Winans.
Russell graduated from Princeton High School in 1950. At age 17, during his senior year of High School, he enlisted in the Army National Guard. On...
Peggy Ann Rohloff
May 27, 2020
PEGGY ANN ROHLOFF April 18, 1937 – May 27, 2020 Peggy Ann Rohloff, age 83, of Menahga, MN, formerly a lifelong Faribault, MN area resident, peacefully passed into eternal life on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga. Peggy was born the 7th of eight children on April 18, 1937 to Harry “Ed” and...
Don Ernest Pickett
May 27, 2020
DON ERNEST PICKETT
August 31, 1945 – May 27, 2020
Don Ernest Pickett, age 74, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully entered Heaven on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, ten minutes after being brought home by ambulance where he wanted to spend the final moments of his life with his loved ones at his side.
Don...
Ethel Virginia Benson
May 19, 2020
ETHEL LIIMATTA BENSON
March 12, 1926 – May 19, 2020
Ethel Liimatta Benson, age 94, a lifelong Menahga, MN area resident, peacefully passed into eternal life on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN with her loved ones at her side.
Ethel was born to Alben and Sybil (Johnson) Olson on...
Kenneth John Williams Jr
May 14, 2020
KENNETH JOHN WILLIAMS Jr. January 23, 1944 – May 14, 2020 Kenneth John Williams Jr. 76, of Menahga, MN passed away peacefully at Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga on May 14, 2020. Kenneth was born in Perham, MN on January 23, 1944 to Kenneth John Williams and Elsie Erickson Williams. After an honorable discharge from the US Army,...
Curtis Samuelson
May 10, 2020
CURTIS SAMUELSON May 4, 1941 – May 10, 2020 Curtis Samuelson, age 79, a lifelong Sebeka, MN area resident, peacefully entered Heaven’s Glory on Sunday morning, May 10, 2020 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN surrounded by his loved ones. Curtis was born on May 4, 1941 in Red Eye Township of Wadena County, MN to Alex...
Marvin Walter Girven
May 7, 2020
MARVIN WALTER GIRVEN December 21, 1938 – May 7, 2020 Marvin Walter Girven, age 81, a long time Menahga, MN area resident, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN. Marvin was born on December 21, 1938 in Bear Lake, Michigan to Robert and Anna...
Norma Lucille Lake
May 7, 2020
NORMA LUCILLE LAKE
March 13, 1925 – May 7, 2020
Norma Lucille Lake, a long-time resident of Menahga, MN, died Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home.
Norma was born on March 13, 1925 in Ortonville, MN to George and Gladys (Davis) Governor. She grew up as the second child in a family...
Barry Richard James
May 4, 2020
Barry Richard JamesOctober 9, 1950 – May 4, 2020
Barry Richard James, age 69, a long time Park Rapids, MN area resident, who formerly had lived and worked in Minneapolis, was promoted into Glory on May 4, 2020 at the CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rapids. He will be deeply missed by his loved ones. Barry was the...
Cheryl Marie Crist
May 1, 2020
CHERYL MARIE “Sis” CRIST
November 25, 1950 – May 1, 2020
Cheryl Marie Crist, age 69, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully entered her Heavenly home on Friday, May 1, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester, MN, following a courageous four-month fight to return to her earthly home since...
Mauri "Olli" Olavi Seppala
Apr 26, 2020
MAURI OLAVI “Olli” SEPPALA
May 4, 1924 – April 26, 2020
Olavi Seppala, age 95, was born in Viipuri, Finland on May 4, 1924. He was the youngest of eight children. As a child, his whole family enjoyed skiing as that was the only way to travel in the winter. In the summer, they rode their bicycle or...
Marjorie Hazel Francis
Apr 18, 2020
Marjorie Hazel (Peterson) Francis January 22, 1921 – April 18, 2020 Former Lancaster Teacher dies at 99 years old. Marjorie Hazel Peterson was born January 21, 1921 on a farm near Renville, MN to Adolph and Hilma Peterson. She graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1939. On February 11, 1943, she married Avison Wendell Francis at Fort Dix, Trenton,...
Harold "Harry" Walter Floyd Nevala
Apr 17, 2020
Harold “Harry” Walter Floyd Nevala October 11, 1941 – April 17, 2020 Harold “Harry” Walter Floyd Nevala, age 78, a long time Menahga, MN area resident, passed away at his home with his beloved wife, Cookie by his side in the early morning hours of April 17th, 2020. Harold was born in Green Valley Township of Becker County southwest of...
William "Bill" Frederic Anderson
Apr 15, 2020
WILLIAM FREDRIC “Bill” ANDERSON
July 15, 1932 – April 15, 2020
William Fredric “Bill” Anderson, 87 a longtime Park Rapids, MN area resident, formerly of Mpls, MN and Sioux Falls, SD, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN.
Bill was born...
Elizabeth "Betty" Joan Henshaw
Apr 9, 2020
ELIZABETH J. “Betty” HENSHAW
JANUARY 16, 1955 – APRIL 9, 2020
Elizabeth J. “Betty” Henshaw, age 65, of Alexandria, MN, formerly of Oelwein, Iowa and Park Rapids, MN, peacefully passed into eternity on Thursday, April 9, 2020 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Betty was born on January 16, 1955 in Oelwein, Iowa...
Edith Elizabeth Pike
Apr 3, 2020
EDITH ELIZABETH PIKE
July 21, 1920 – April 3, 2020
Edith Elizabeth Pike, age 99, of Park Rapids, MN, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN.
Edith was born on July 21, 1920 in Crow Wing Township to Edward and Freda (Bement) LaBonte. She attended Hubbard School, later graduating as...
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