Obituaries
Stanley Edelman
Nov 4, 2015
STANLEY ARTHUR EDELMAN May 14, 1936 - November 4, 2015 Stanley Arthur Edelman, age 79, a lifelong resident of the Lake Alice/Lake George, MN areas, passed from this life to eternal life on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 surrounded by his loved ones at the Riverview Health Care Center in Crookston, MN. Stan was born on May 14, 1936 on the...
Barbara Wallin
Oct 26, 2015
Barbara Jean Wallin (nee Becker), age 67, of Menahga, died October 26, 2015 at her home with her husband by her side from complications with the chemotherapy treatments for breast cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and passionate teacher. She taught for 40 years in Bloomington and was a substitute teacher during retirement in Menahga. Her ability to...
Lucas William Scott Jenkins
Oct 25, 2015
Lucas William Scott Jenkins Lucas William Scott Jenkins born June 2015, Lucas has been called to be an angel on October 25th, 2015. Lucas was born with cleft lip and palette. In spite of this, Lucas was a strong healthy boy. Lucas underwent his first surgery on October 19th, 2015 for cleft lip repair. Lucas came through the surgery like...
Suzanne Mae Conley
Oct 21, 2015
Suzanne Mae Conley, age 63, of Menahga, MN peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 in the beauty and comfort of her own home on Moran Lake south of Park Rapids, with her husband attending to her needs with the help of St. Joseph's Hospice following a valiant battle against cancer. Suzanne was born...
Robert Benjamin Vajgrt
Oct 19, 2015
Robert Benjamin Vajgrt, age 72 of Park Rapids, MN formerly of St. James, MN passed away on October 19, 2015 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji. Bob was born January 13, 1943 in State Center, Iowa to Amil and Marian (Hall) Vajgrt. He attended school in State Center where he excelled in football, basketball and baseball. He was named...
Donald Godfrey
Oct 15, 2015
DONALD R. GODFREY July 31, 1953 - October 15, 2015 Donald R. Godfrey, age 62, of Ponsford, MN formerly of Fallbrook, CA, was unexpectedly called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at his home with his mother at his side. Don was born on July 31, 1953 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Everett and Virginia...
Robert Leon Wenzel Sr.
Oct 15, 2015
Robert Leon Wenzel, Sr., age 91, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Nevis, MN, died peacefully October 15, 2015 at Eventide Nursing Home in Moorhead with his good friend and Pastor, Tom Drury by his side. Bob was born November 18, 1923 in Bismarck, ND to Nicholas and Rose (Dodson) Wenzel. Bob enlisted in the United States Army on May 25,...
Helen Dickson
Oct 9, 2015
Helen K. Dickson, age 93, of Park Rapids, Minnesota died on Friday, October 9, 2015 at Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids. Helen was born September 23, 1922 in Danville, Illinois to Lillian and William Baer and was raised and educated in Danville through the eighth grade. She attended high school in Aleda, Illinois and then went on to McMurray...
Mary Joan "Jo" Clark
Oct 6, 2015
Mary Joan "Jo" Clark passed away peacefully on October 6, 2015. She was born on March 20, 1926 to the late Lena (Nelson) and George H. Cowen in Des Moines, Iowa. She attended local schools and graduated from East Des Moines High School in 1944. Jo married Raymond E. Clark in Paulsbo, Washington on November 28, 1945, while Ray was...
RaeAnn Mueller-Spadgenske
Oct 4, 2015
RAEANN MARIE MUELLER-SPADGENSKE January 4, 1969 - October 4, 2015 RaeAnn Marie Mueller-Spadgenske, age 46, of rural Menahga, MN, suddenly and unexpectedly was taken home to heaven on Sunday morning, October 4, 2015 at her home west of Menahga. RaeAnn was born on January 4, 1969 in Robbinsdale, MN to Raphael and Lois (Andreson) Mueller. At the age of four,...
Jennie Sakkinen
Oct 3, 2015
Jennie Irene Sakkinen, age 95, a lifelong Menahga, MN area resident, peacefully entered eternity on October 3, 2015 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga after being blessed with a wonderful life well lived. Jennie was born on March 9, 1920 near Wolf Lake, MN to William and Wendla (Maenpaa) Hovin. She grew up attending country school near...
Linda Marie Ware
Oct 2, 2015
LINDA MARIE WARE November 27, 1953 - October 2, 2015 Linda Marie Ware passed away peacefully on October 2, 2015 at the age of 61, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Park Rapids, MN after four years with cancer. Linda was born November 27, 1953 in Canby, MN to Ellsworth and Josephine (Linnell) Larson. She was the second born after her...
Florence E. Dormanen
Sep 26, 2015
Florence Elizabeth Dormanen, age 89, a long time Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully passed into eternal life on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Margie and Mark Vik, north of Park Rapids following a valiant battle against cancer. Florence was born on May 9, 1926 to John and Alma (Uskoski) Bellika near Fredonia,...
Allen Kinnunen
Sep 23, 2015
Allen Raymond Kinnunen, age 89, a long time Huntersville, MN area resident, passed peacefully into eternal life on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at the Frazee Care Center. Allen was born on February 18, 1926 in Sebeka, MN to Henry and Hilda (Seikkula) Kinnunen. He grew up on his parent's farm east of Menahga and attended country school nearby. At the...
Elon Helman
Sep 20, 2015
Elon Helman age 99, of Menahga, MN passed into eternity on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga with his loved ones at his side. Elon was born on May 22, 1916 to John and Anna Helman at his parent’s home near Squaw Lake, MN. As a small child of two years of age,...
Georgine Ann Smith
Sep 17, 2015
GEORGINE ANN SMITH May 6, 1944 - September 17, 2015 Georgine Ann Smith, age 71, a life long Park Rapids, MN area resident, passed into eternal life on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids with her loving cousins at her side. Georgine was born on May 6, 1944 on the Joe and Kate Pachel...
Gail Sells
Sep 17, 2015
Gail Ann (Nelson) Sells, of Park Rapids, passed away on September 16, 2015. Gail was born in Chisholm, Minnesota on July 4, 1946. She graduated from Warroad High School and went on to earn her Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and special education and administrative licensure. She taught at Park Rapids Area High School for 16 years. In addition to teaching,...
Marjorie Faltersack
Sep 12, 2015
Marjorie Pauline Faltersack, age 76, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Woodbury, MN, passed into eternal life on Saturday, September 12, 2015 in the beauty and comfort of her own home north of Park Rapids, surrounded by her loved ones, following a valiant battle against cancer. Margie was born on October 10, 1938 in St. Paul Park, MN to Henry...
Max Hoefs
Sep 12, 2015
Max George Hoefs, age 90, a lifelong Dorset, MN area resident peacefully passed into eternal life Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN. Max was born on October 24, 1924 in Dorset, MN to Otto and Pauline (Welge) Hoefs. He attended the Dorset Public School through the eighth grade. As a young man he...
George Salmonson
Sep 8, 2015
George Kenneth Salmonson, age 84, went to be home with the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN with loved ones at his side. George was born September 28, 1930 to Olaf and Ida (Yliniemi) Salmonson in Toad Lake Township of Becker County. It was in this same area that he attended...
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