Obituaries
Inez Rose Eklund
May 22, 2014
INEZ ROSE EKLUND October 12, 1928 - May 22, 2014 Inez Rose Eklund age 85, a long time Menahga, MN area resident, passed into eternity on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Park Rapids. Inez was born on October 12, 1928 on her parent's farm near Hewitt, MN to Joseph and Elsie (Viergutz) Piehl. She attended country...
Lorna Elaine Boyd
May 21, 2014
Lorna Elaine Boyd, age 58, a life long Osage-Park Rapids area resident, entered eternity at her home near Osage with her loved ones at her side on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Lorna was born on July 20, 1955 in Minneapolis, MN to Loren and Betty (Arnold) Decker. At the age of one year, she moved with her family to a...
James Hayes
May 18, 2014
JAMES L. HAYES April 8, 1927 - May 18, 2014 James L. "Jim" Hayes, age 87, a long time Akeley, MN area resident passed away at his home on Sunday, May 18, surrounded by his loved ones while under the care of the St. Joseph's Area Hospice. Jim was born on April 8, 1927 in Bismarck, ND to John and...
Jaslynn Hunter Leritz
May 16, 2014
Jaslynn Hunter Leritz, the eleven day old daughter of Christopher and Ashley Leritz, entered eternal life, far too soon. She was taken from her mom and dad's loving arms; but, they are comforted in knowing that she is sheltered in the loving arms of Jesus. Jaslynn was born on May 5, 2014 at the Essentia Health Medical Center in Fargo,...
Roger Schave
May 15, 2014
Roger Roy Schave, age 66, of Park Rapids, MN, entered eternity on May 15, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loved ones following a valiant battle against cancer. Roger was born on June 22, 1947 in Willmar, MN to Harry and Mickie (Paseler-Frank) Schave. He graduated from the Balaton, MN High School with the Class of 1966 and then...
Hunter James Johnson
May 13, 2014
Hunter James Johnson, son of Louis Johnson II and Shauna Pierce, was taken too soon from his parents and entered eternal life on May 13, 2014 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Hunter was born May 13, 2014 and blessed his parents and his brother with their short time together. He will be forever loved by his mom...
Nancy Polman
May 13, 2014
Nancy Ardell Polman, age 74, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Princeton, MN, entered her heavenly home on May 13, 2014 after a short battle with lung cancer. Family took loving care of her and were by her side at her home in Park Rapids. Nancy was born in Virginia, MN on January 31, 1940 to Ivar and Lillian (Eilola)...
Fern Ann Gotta
May 10, 2014
Fern Ann Gotta, age 83, a long time resident of the Pelican Lake Area, entered her heavenly home while surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Fern was born September 23, 1930 in Detroit Lakes, MN to John and Hilma (Johnson) Ottoson. She attended the country school near her family's farm...
Kathryn L. Manlove
May 9, 2014
Kathryn LaVonne Manlove, 85, of Hubbard has gone to her heavenly home after passing away peacefully at Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menagha, MN, May, 9th 2014. Kathryn was born Feb 2nd, 1929, to Clint C. and Minnie (Christensen) Manlove. She graduated from Park Rapids High School and the St Paul Bible College. She later graduated from Bemidji State...
Albin Louis Katzner
May 7, 2014
Albin Louis "Al" Katzner, age 75, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of the Anoka and Andover, MN areas, passed away unexpectedly from a massive heart attack while putting his dock in the lake on the morning of Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Al was born on August 5, 1938 in Albany, MN to Ludwig and Apolloinia (Bohmer) Katzner. He attended public...
David John Stensing-Oakley
May 6, 2014
Beloved baby David John Stensing-Oakley, a very special little angel, arrived to be with us on April 30th, 2014. On May 6th, 2014, he left us to be joined with the Lord due to a very rare heart condition he had. Baby David touched everyone he met in an unexplainable, very special way in the six amazing days he was...
David D. Gruchow Sr.
May 5, 2014
David Dwight Gruchow Sr., age 70, of Park Rapids, died peacefully in his sleep on May 5, 2014 at his home in Park Rapids, MN. David was born on February 27, 1944 in Wadena, MN to Homer and Ethel (Raddahl) Gruchow. He attended a variety of schools through the 8th grade. David Sr. spent over 40 years on the open...
Skyler Thomas Impola
May 1, 2014
Skyler Thomas Impola, age 5, went to be with his Jesus on May 1st, 2014. Skyler was born on April 8th, 2009 in Portland, OR, joyfully welcomed by Jethro and Molly (Hanson) Impola. They lived in Yacolt, WA until 2012, when they moved to MN. He treasured his younger siblings, Rystin and Vayah, and looked forward to meeting another soon....
Jerome Christopher "Jerry" Deblieck
Apr 28, 2014
Jerry Christopher "Jerry" DeBlieck, age 56 of Park Rapids, MN passed away at his home near Osage on Monday, April 29, 2014. Jerry was born on October 12, 1957 in Jamestown, ND to Donald and Patricia (Schmidt) DeBlieck. At the age of 4, he moved with his family to Appleton, MN where he began attending public elementary school. In 1965,...
August M Klier
Apr 26, 2014
August Michael Klier, age 72, of Menahga, MN, passed away peacefully at Essentia Health Care in Fargo on Saturday, April 26, 2014. August was born on December 4, 1941 to Gerhart and Matilda (Wenzel) Klier in Park Rapids, MN. He attended country school, received his GED, and then graduated from Detroit Lakes Technical College. He married the love of his...
Gerald Erwin Van De Venter
Apr 20, 2014
Gerald Erwin Van De Venter, age 91 of Park Rapids, MN, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids surrounded by his loved ones. Gerald was born on February 20, 1923 near Osage, MN to Carl and Cora (Easton) Van De Venter. As a small boy he moved with his parents to a...
AnnaMae Higgins
Apr 16, 2014
AnnaMae Higgins, age 89, of Two Inlets, near Park Rapids, MN, peacefully entered eternity on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the home where she raised her family and has lived for the past 60 years with her husband, Fred. Born Christina Anna Mae on December 25, 1924 to Joseph and Katherine (Gau) Pachel, near Two Inlets, MN, AnnaMae attended the...
Robert Biermeier
Apr 13, 2014
Robert John Biermeier, age 78, of Nevis, MN, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 13, 2014. Bob was born on August 1, 1935 to Joe and Gunda (Hansen) Biermeier in South St. Paul, MN. He attended public school and grew into manhood in this same area. He married the love of his life, Mary Dudley on November...
George A. Backholm
Apr 9, 2014
George Abner Backholm, age 87 of Lompoc, CA, formerly of the Sebeka-Menahga, MN area, peacefully entered eternal life on Wednesday evening, April 9, 2014 at the Comprehensive Care Center in Lompoc, CA. George was born on April 29, 1926 to John and Ida (Hiltunen) Backholm on his grandparent's farm, (John and Wilhelmina (Toivanen) Backholm) in Huntersville township of Wadena County,...
Harold A. Sorenson
Mar 30, 2014
Harold A. Sorenson, age 94, of Menahga, MN passed away on March 30, 2014 at the Hilltop Health Care Center in Watkins, MN. Harold Sorenson was born April 24, 1919 in Red Eye Township of Wadena County, MN, to Edward and Mary (Antilla) Sorenson. He received an 8th grade education at the 42nd North School in Red Eye Township. As...
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