Obituaries

Jeremiah Fiedler

Jeremiah Fiedler

Feb 5, 2015

Jeremiah Jay Fiedler was born on August 19, 1981 to David and Diane (Wacker) Fiedler in Perham, Minnesota where he attended high school and currently resided. Jeremiah was fatally injured in a single vehicle rollover on Thursday, February 5, 2015. Growing up on the farm as a kid, Jeremiah developed extraordinary mechanical abilities. He loved to tinker which led him...

John Merkins

John Merkins

Jan 28, 2015

John A. Merkins, age 50 of Perham, MN passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 2 from 4:00-8:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Perham. Visitation will resume on Tuesday, February 3 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the funeral service at...

Alice Nichols

Alice Nichols

Jan 18, 2015

Alice Lena (Jacklitch) Nichols passed away on January 18, 2015 in the home of her son, Robert, in Fountain Inn, SC at the age of 91. Alice was born on December 8, 1923 to Ernest and Verna (Nowak) Jacklitch. She grew up on the family farms near Campbell and Tenney Minnesota, attended high school in Campbell, MN and college in...

Elenore Adamczyk

Elenore Adamczyk

Jan 17, 2015

Elenore Mary (Grismer) Adamczyk was born May 9th, 1924, in Perham, MN to John and Olga (Butler) Grismer into a family of twelve. She attended St. Joe's Country School and graduated from Perham High School in 1942. After high school she moved to California with friends. During World War II, she began working in a factory as a Rosie the...

Dayton Jacobson

Dayton Jacobson

Jan 15, 2015

Dayton Jacobson passed away at Perham Health Hospital on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the age of 91. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Dayton was born at home in rural Pelican Rapids, MN on March 31, 1923 to Ernest and Christine (Gronseth) Jacobson. He graduated from high school at the Crookston Ag School in 1941....

Ricky Tobkin

Ricky Tobkin

Jan 12, 2015

Ricky Alan Tobkin was born July 15, 1961, in Perham, MN to Mac and Dorothy (Grismer) Tobkin. He graduated from Perham High School in 1980 and went to work on the family farm. Rick was passionate about farming, but the real love of his life was his wife, Lynn (Western). Rick and Lynn were married August 5, 1983 at St....

Peter Ziolkowski

Peter Ziolkowski

Jan 9, 2015

Peter Paul Ziolkowski was born December 25, 1948 to Rose (Honer) and Arthur Ziolkowski in Perham, MN. He died Friday, January 9, 2015 in Lee Memorial Health System, Ft. Myers, FL at the age of 66. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 15 from 5:00-8:00 PM with parish prayers at 6:30 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation...

Karla Hofmann

Karla Hofmann

Jan 5, 2015

Karla M. Hofmann, age 57 of Richville, MN died Monday, January 5, 2015 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Karla was born on May 8, 1957 in Breckenridge, MN to Leroy and Mercedes (Merrick) Jacklitch. She went to school in Campbell, MN where she was an All-American in basketball. She went on to attend Fergus Falls Community College. After college,...

Roger Vettleson

Roger Vettleson

Jan 2, 2015

Roger Wade Vettleson was born July 15, 1944 to Marie (Stucy) and Wilton Vettleson in Thief River Falls, MN. He died Friday, January 2, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Roger graduated from Oklee High School in 1962 and attended college at Bethany Lutheran and Moorhead State College, graduating in 1967 with a degree in social studies. He...

Joshua DeCock

Joshua DeCock

Dec 27, 2014

Joshua P. DeCock, age 34 of Ottertail, MN, died Saturday, December 27, 2014 in Montevideo, MN. Joshua was born on September 8, 1980 in Marshall, MN the son of Cathy and Thomas DeCock and Duane and Jan Sanow. Joshua was a loving and devoted father; his children were his life. Joshua was a very giving and selfless man, always wanting...

Bradie Bauck

Bradie Bauck

Dec 15, 2014

Bradie E. Bauck, age 28 of Perham, MN died Monday, December 15, 2014 in the St. Cloud (MN) Hospital. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 18 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the memorial service at 11:00 AM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Pastor Carl Noble will officiate. Bradie was born October 1, 1986 to John and Virginia...

Walter Berend

Walter Berend

Dec 14, 2014

When given his test results in February, Walter responded, "At 92, something was bound to get me." Walter outlived expectations and the family will forever be grateful to the hospice services that helped him so much! Walter C. Berend was born in Dora Township, Otter Tail County near Vergas, MN to John Sr. and Johanna Berend on December 7, 1921;...

Thomas Pulford

Thomas Pulford

Dec 13, 2014

Thomas Edward Pulford, "Tom" passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014 in his home under the care of Lakeland Hospice. He was born January 20, 1925 to Louisa (Shen) and Edward Pulford in Perham, MN. He grew up at the Walker Lake home, rural Richville, MN. Tom attended elementary school, Amor Dist. 104 and graduated Perham High School in 1942. He...

Alice Kampsen

Alice Kampsen

Dec 10, 2014

Alice J. Kampsen, age 97 of Ottertail, MN died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Society. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the funeral mass at 11:00 AM at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, rural Perham, with Father George Michael officiating. Burial will be held in the church cemetery....

Sandra Hovde

Sandra Hovde

Dec 7, 2014

Sandra "Sandy" Joyce (Krueger) Hovde, age 64 of Perham, MN passed away peacefully with family surrounding her on Sunday, December 7th, 2014 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12th from 4:00-8:00 PM with a service of remembrance at 7:00 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Perham. Visitation will resume on Saturday, December 13th...

Roy Martin

Roy Martin

Dec 5, 2014

Roy Martin was born September 9, 1919 and died Friday, December 5, 2014 at the age of 95. The funeral will be held on Thursday, December 11 beginning at 2:00 PM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Perham. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Roy's...

Dorothy Glander

Dorothy Glander

Dec 4, 2014

Dorothy Marie Glander, age 69 of Perham, MN died Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 8 from 5:00-8:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home. Visitation will resume on Tuesday, December 9 beginning at 9:30 AM followed by the funeral service at 10:30 AM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home. Burial will be...

Patty Meyer

Patty Meyer

Dec 3, 2014

Patty (Layman) Meyer, age 52 of Perham, MN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 7 from 4:00-7:00 PM with a prayer service at 6:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home. Visitation will resume on Monday, December 8 beginning at 10:00 AM followed by the funeral...

Regina Olson

Regina Olson

Nov 30, 2014

Regina Philamena (Doll) Olson age 98 of Perham, MN died Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Perham Living. Regina was born in Perham on December 4, 1915 to Anton and Emma (Morganroth) Doll. She was a twin sister to Alvina (Doll) Belka. Mom said they were the first set of twins born at the old St. James Hospital. She attended grade...

Robert Fresonke

Robert Fresonke

Nov 27, 2014

Robert William Fresonke, known as Bob, passed away Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2014 at Prairie View Assisted Living in Perham, MN at the age of 57. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 30 from 4:00-7:00 PM with a prayer service at 6:00 PM at Schoeneberger Funeral Home in Perham. Visitation will resume on Monday, December 1 beginning at 10:00...