Obituaries
Darlene Lillis
Nov 27, 2020
Darlene Lillis, age 77, died Friday, November 27, 2020 in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND due to declining health issues. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the Richville Cemetery, Richville, MN.
Darlene Ione Lillis was born in Elbow Lake, MN on February 5, 1943, the daughter of Ernest V....
Evelyn Mollins
Nov 20, 2020
Evelyn Marie (Rock) Mollins, age 93, former resident of Frazee, MN and Lisbon, ND died Friday, November 20 at Perham Living in Perham, MN.
Evelyn was born March 19, 1927 in Pillsbury, ND to Pedar and Pauline (Paulson) Rock. She was one of twelve children and outlived all her siblings. Growing up on the family farm, Evelyn...
Debra Bahls
Nov 19, 2020
Debra Jean (Balcer) Bahls was born on June 17, 1953 the daughter of Thaddeus “Ted” and Laverne (Dulski) Balcer. She attended Perham Public Schools and graduated in 1971. She was baptized, received Holy Communion, confirmed and married at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Perham, MN.
She joined with Dallas Lee Bahls on August 18, 1972 in Holy...
Rev. John Krueger
Nov 18, 2020
The Rev. John G. Krueger, age 78, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Pastor John was a man who lived his faith as he served others. In fact, that is how he met Kitty, the love of his life: he was the young man who could play a bass accordion and sing a song...
Karen Byer
Nov 14, 2020
Karen Byer, age 76 of Perham, MN died Saturday, November 14, 2020 in the Pelican Valley Nursing Home, Pelican Rapids, MN. Walk-through visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 6:40 and Parish Prayers at 7:00 on Thursday, November 19 at St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Perham. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 20...
James Bretz
Oct 31, 2020
James Albert Bretz passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at home surrounded by the love of his family under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Jim was born on September 27, 1956 to Albert and Hazel (Brunko) Bretz in Wadena, MN the youngest of three children. He attended school in Perham, MN and graduated from...
Darlene Lubitz
Oct 29, 2020
Darlene Lucille (Weidemann) Lubitz, age 89 of Perham, MN passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Perham Living under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and the wonderful staff of Perham Living.
Darlene was born February 13, 1931 to Fred and Christina (Jorgenson) Weidemann in Evergreen Township. She was baptized and confirmed at...
Michael Johnson
Oct 28, 2020
RESCHEDULED - Memorial Service Date Changed to Monday December 28, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.
On Wednesday, October 28, 2020, Michael Johnson, loving father and friend, passed away at the age of 66.
Mike was born on January 8, 1954 in St. Paul, MN to Lyle and Mildred (Peachey) Johnson. He graduated from South...
Richard Aarness
Oct 21, 2020
Richard “Dick” Dean Aarness, 80, of Elbow Lake, MN passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Perham Living, Perham, MN after a brief battle with terminal cancer.
Born to Morgan and Ida (Kingslien) Aarness on February 25, 1940 in Westby, WI. Graduated from Westby High School, Class of 1958. Served in US Army and Army Reserves from...
Donald Fisette
Oct 21, 2020
Donald Fisette, age 66 of Dent, MN died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. A celebration of life service will be held in the summer of 2021.
Donald Wayne Fisette was born January 30, 1954 in Minneapolis, MN the son of James and LaVerne (Judd) Fisette. On June 27, 1980, Donald was...
James Holper
Oct 20, 2020
James Anthony Holper, age 78, passed away from complications of Lewy body dementia on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 in Perham Living. Jim was born in Perham, MN on August 24, 1942. He was the first-born child of Anthony and Olive (Huebsch) Holper. He attended St. Henry’s Elementary School and graduated from Perham High School in 1960.
Jim...
Virgil Smith
Oct 20, 2020
Virgil Lester Smith, 93 of Dent, MN died at Perham Health on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. followed by the memorial service at 11:00 on Saturday, October 24 at the Dent United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Dent. Masks and social distancing are required during Virgil's services. The memorial...
Duane Engebretson
Oct 18, 2020
Duane L. Engebretson, age 76 of Perham, MN died Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Duane Leslie Engebretson was born May 20, 1944 near Litchville, ND the son of Selmer and Augusta (Johnson) Engebretson. Duane spent his younger years in Litchville. After attending North...
Ellen Meyers
Oct 18, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Ellen Elaine (Quinn) Meyers. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Michael Sazama
Oct 18, 2020
Michael John Sazama, age 85 of Plymouth, MN passed away peacefully Sunday, October 18, 2020 at North Memorial Hospital in Robinsdale, MN.
Michael is survived by his daughter Bonnie (Doug) Knott of Albertville, MN; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; three brothers Louie, Art (Carol), and Roger (Debbie); and one sister Ardell (Marlin) Jorgenson.
Preceding Michael in...
Irma Rinas
Oct 14, 2020
Irma V. Rinas, 83, of Perham, MN, was called to her heavenly home on October 14, 2020 at her home in Perham, surrounded by her loving family under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Irma was born to Herman and Ida (Bahls) Flath on October 17, 1936 in rural Perham. She was baptized and...
Harold McDermott
Oct 10, 2020
Harold E. McDermott, age 78 of Motley, MN died on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Perham Living in Perham, MN. Harold was born on June 2, 1942 in Winona, MN to Willis and Rosella (Wempner) McDermott. He grew up near Altura, MN on a farm with his three siblings. He entered the Army in 1962 where he served in...
Leona Rothiger
Oct 5, 2020
Leona Agnes Sophie (Seedorf) Rothiger, age 97 passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at Perham Living in Perham, MN. Leona was born August 14, 1923 to William and Lena (Luebberman) Seedorf in Perham Township. She attended school at District 58, Perham High School and Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND.
Leona started her bookkeeping career by...
Robert Laughlin
Sep 29, 2020
Robert Thomas “Bob” Laughlin age 68 of Perham, MN died September 29, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center, Broadway Campus in Fargo, ND.
Bob was born July 9, 1952, in Perham to Richard and Elizabeth (Guck) Laughlin. He attended St. Henry’s Catholic School for his grade school years and graduated from Perham High School in 1970. Bob “was...
Laurel Haahr
Sep 25, 2020
Laurel Haahr, of Ottertail, MN, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at home. She is survived by her husband of fifty years, Jim Haahr; two children Travis and Kristin Haahr; and three grandchildren Mason, Madison and Emma.
Her summers were spent at the lake enjoying family time; pulling the grandkids tubing or skiing behind the pontoon or sewing...
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