Obituaries
Allen Colligan
Feb 17, 2025
Allen L. Colligan, age 83, passed away at his home surrounded by his family under the care of Red River Valley Hospice on Monday, February 17, 2025. Visitation will be from 2:00–5:00 p.m. with a time for sharing at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Perham, MN. Visitation will resume on Monday, February 24...
Ruby Melgard
Feb 12, 2025
Ruby M. Melgard, age 96 of Perham, Minnesota, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 12, 2025, at the Hadley House in Perham.
Ruby Margaret Melgard was born April 29, 1928, in Grace City, North Dakota, the daughter of Reuben and Lily (Hart) Topp. She was raised on a family farm near Grace City and was educated in...
Craig Bruns
Feb 10, 2025
Craig Theador Bruns, 69, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous nine-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born on December 12, 1955, in Mankato, MN, to Harold and Jackleen (Rilling) Bruns, Craig spent his early years in St. Peter, and Austin, MN, and Brookings, SD. In 1970, his family moved to Walker, MN,...
Norbert Ditterick
Feb 9, 2025
Please check back for Norbert's full obituary.
Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service, Perham, MN (218) 346-5175 www.schoenebergerfh.com
Gary Hartwig
Feb 9, 2025
Gary Edwin Hartwig “Twig” born on January 24, 1946, in Perham, MN, passed away on February 9, 2025. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, Gary is survived by his wife Carol; children Jesse (Jess) Hartwig of Perham and Eli (Bridget) Hartwig of Cottage Grove, MN; as well as his grandchildren Keanna (Devyn) Richards, Lainey, Teian, Lenora, and Veda Hartwig; great-granddaughter...
Kathleen Sautter
Feb 7, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" Sautter, age 76, beloved, spouse, mother, grandmother, and sister, was called to her eternal resting place on February 7, 2025.
She entered this world on September 14, 1948, in Crookston Minnesota to Rosaire and Alice Boucher. She was united in marriage on September 15, 1973, to Randall Sautter at St Ann's Catholic Church in Crookston, Minnesota. Randy and Kathy's...
Steven Huwe
Feb 4, 2025
Steven Lee Huwe was born December 10, 1954 to Arthur Herman and Evelyn Hulda (Lubitz) Huwe at the St. James Hospital in Perham, MN. He was baptized December 22, 1954 and confirmed in 1968 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Corliss Township, rural Perham. Steve went to country school and graduated from Perham High School in 1972. When he was...
Robert Hofmann
Feb 3, 2025
Robert John Hofmann, age 88 of Perham, MN, died Monday, February 3, 2025 at the Hadley House Assisted Living. He was born in Perham on December 28, 1936 to John and Mary (Lachowtizer) Hofmann, and attended school in Perham.
He was united in marriage to Mary Emily Holzer on September 18, 1965 at St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Perham. The couple...
James Limmer
Jan 29, 2025
James Martin Limmer of Perham, MN passed into eternal peace on Wednesday January 29, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born June 25, 1940 to Herb and Alice (Guck) Limmer. He was the oldest of five children and enjoyed life on the family resort on Rush Lake, where he started his love for fishing when taking...
David Kratzke
Jan 23, 2025
David W. Kratzke, age 73, Vergas, MN area resident passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 peacefully at his home.
Dave was born June 8, 1951 in Perham, MN to Verna and Clarence Kratzke. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church - Loon Lake. Dave grew up in rural Vergas where he attended Pelican Rapids School before transferring to...
Larry Brasel
Jan 19, 2025
Larry E. Brasel, 78, of Perham MN, died Sunday, January 19, 2025 in Perham. Larry was born in Perham on July 29, 1946 to Walter and Elva (Huwe) Brasel. Larry was one of twelve children and grew up on a dairy farm in Corliss Township. In July of 1972, he was united in marriage to Linda Hemmelgarn and spent the...
LeRoy Atkinson
Jan 19, 2025
LeRoy Roger Atkinson, age 91, of Perham, MN died Sunday, January 19, 2025, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service, Perham, MN (218) 346-5175 www.schoenebergerfh.com
Joyce Brasel
Jan 17, 2025
Joyce A. Brasel (Bunkowske), age 80 of Perham, MN, died Friday, January 17, 2025 at home with family by her side.
Joyce Ann was born November 6, 1944 to Albert and Alvina (Buehler) Bunkowske in Detroit Lakes, MN She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Vergas, MN. She attended country school in District 116 for...
Joan Thalmann
Jan 15, 2025
Joan Alice (George) Thalmann, age 91 of Ottertail, MN passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025.
Joan was born March 14, 1933 in Clearwater County, MN, Holst Township; the daughter of Clarence and Mable George.
Joan was united in marriage to Russel Thalmann on December 30, 1955. They moved to Ottertail to the family farm, where they raised their children, and they...
Joseph Hofmann
Jan 9, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Lawrence Hofmann, age 93, of New York Mills, MN passed away peacefully and was called to eternal life by his Creator on January 9, 2025.
Born at home near Perham, MN, Joe was the son of Anthony and Ida (Imholte) Hofmann. He was raised in the Catholic faith, attending Mass regularly until his health no longer allowed and served...
Noemi Gonzalez
Dec 31, 2024
Noemi “Mimi” Gonzalez, age 42 of Perham, daughter of Perfecto Gonzalez Orozco and Felicitas (Hinojosa) Gonzalez, unexpectedly took her last breath at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the North Ridge Health and Rehab Center in New Hope, MN.
She was born a Chicana in the lovely town of Bakersfield, California. Noemi was born the middle child and only...
Mary Helen Holliman
Dec 26, 2024
Mary Helen Holliman, age 91, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society in Battle Lake, MN.
She was born on August 2, 1933 in Albuquerque, NM to Joseph and Felize (Aragon) Garcia.
She grew up in Santa Fe, NM and attended the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, where she earned her teaching degree and met her...
Adeline Dykhoff
Dec 24, 2024
Adeline Agnes (Van Watermulen) Dykhoff, age 84 of Perham, MN passed away on December 24th, 2024 at Northwinds Memory Care at Perham Living. Despite her memory loss she was always gracious with those around her and had a welcoming smile for her family. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends and all who had the privilege of knowing...
Jolene Lubitz
Dec 11, 2024
Jolene Lubitz, age 63 of rural Frazee, MN, died Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at her home with loved ones by her side and under the care of Vivian Hospice.
She was born on April 17, 1961 in Fergus Falls, MN the daughter of Larry Ott and Carolyn Friedrich.
Jolene loved her church Northwoods Assembly of God, and loved her church family. Due...
Lowell Terry Whitney
Dec 10, 2024
Lowell Terry Whitney, 64, of Fergus Falls, MN died Tuesday, December 10, 2024 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Services will be held at a future date.
Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service, Perham, MN (218) 346-5175 www.schoenebergerfh.com
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