Obituaries

Jolene Lubitz

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

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

2024 Holiday Service of Remembrance

2024 Holiday Service of Remembrance

Dec 9, 2024

We invite you and your family to our Holiday Service of Remembrance.

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service

This special event is centered on keeping memories of your loved one alive. It is our hope that this service offers you a sense of comfort and strength. A time of fellowship with refreshments will follow the...

Gail Ulrich

Gail Ulrich

Nov 29, 2024

Gail M. Ulrich, age 70 of Perham, MN, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 at Sandford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Per Gail's wishes, a Private Family Graveside Service will take place at a later date.

Mavis Morgan

Mavis Morgan

Nov 28, 2024

Mavis Illeen (Nelson) Morgan, age 85, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Ottertail, MN, died Thursday, November 28, 2024, at home on Buchanan Lake. She was surrounded by love, support, and tender care during her final days and was at peace with her life's journey.

Mavis was born to Dorthea (Sannes) and Axel Nelson on November 12, 1939 in Forman, ND....

Michael Kuntz

Michael Kuntz

Nov 24, 2024

Michael Peter Kuntz

Michael “Mike” was born on May 25, 1931, to Peter and Johanna (Burkhartsmeier) Kuntz in Devils Lake, ND. He grew up in Southam, ND and graduated from high school in Doyon, ND in 1949. After graduation he attended Mayville State Teachers College until he joined the National Guard Unit of the 47th Infantry Division. His unit was activated...

Mary Jane Seifert

Mary Jane Seifert

Nov 22, 2024

Mary Jane Seifert, age 94 of Perham, MN, passed away Friday, November 22, 2024 at Perham Living.

She was born on March 1, 1930 in Minneapolis, MN to Clemens and Elizabeth (Martin) Ruffcorn. Mary Jane attended kindergarten through eighth grade at the Baker School in St. Paul, MN and high school at Murray High School, graduating in 1947. She worked for...

Lou Ann Sazama

Lou Ann Sazama

Nov 21, 2024

Lou Ann Sazama, age 68 of Perham, passed away at her home under the care of CHI St. Joseph Hospice, after a brief battle with ALS. 

Lou Ann was born on April 20, 1956 to Einer “Pete” and Delores (Neva) Peterson in Jamestown, ND. She was raised in Fessenden, ND where she graduated from high school in 1974. After attending college...

Donald "Donnie" Foltz

Donald "Donnie" Foltz

Nov 20, 2024

Donald "Donnie" S. Foltz, age 74 of Perham, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Donnie was born in Humphrey, Nebraska on February 17th, 1950 to Joe and Marie Foltz. Donnie grew up on a farm in Frazee, MN with his six siblings. He attended Frazee High School and was a...

Charles Silbernagel

Charles Silbernagel

Nov 19, 2024

Charles A. Silbernagel, age 92 of Dent, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at the Cambridge Medical Center in Cambridge, MN.

Charles was born on May 25, 1932 to Paul and Gertrude (Lederman) Silbernagel in Perham, MN. He attended school in the Dent area and joined the United States Army in 1952, and served until 1954.

On June 21, 1955,...

Kay Reger

Kay Reger

Nov 5, 2024

Kay Reger, age 85, of New York Mills, MN, entered eternal rest, Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in Detroit Lakes, MN. Visitation will be 12:00-1:00 p.m. with the funeral service at 1:00 on Wednesday, November 13 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham, MN. Burial will be in the Richville Cemetery, Richville, MN. 

Kay Columbine Reger was born in Perham on...

Dorothy "Dot" Kratzke

Dorothy "Dot" Kratzke

Nov 5, 2024

Dorothy Anne (Adams) Kratzke, 91, of Dent, MN passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in her home, surrounded by family. “Dot” was born to Harold and Dorothy (Kapaun) Adams on August 14, 1933 in Oakes, ND. On August 1, 1953 she was married to John R. Kratzke and over the next 14 years they were blessed with nine amazing...

Dennis Zitzow

Dennis Zitzow

Oct 31, 2024

Dennis Zitzow, age 86, of Perham, MN died Thursday, October 31, 2024 in Perham Living. 

He was born at home on the “1st, 15th, 1938” to Richard and Mary (Loebrick) Zitzow.

Dennis graduated from Perham High School in 1957. He worked in construction with his dad and eventually took over the business. For 58 years and four months he drove basically the...

Donald Olson

Donald Olson

Oct 25, 2024

Donald Benedict Olson, age 92, of Perham, MN passed away Friday, October 25, 2024 at Lakewood Care Center, Staples, MN. Visitation will be 12:00-1:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 1:00 on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Schoeneberger Funeral & Cremation Service in Perham. Interment will be at Perham Village Cemetery following the service.

Donald started Burnsville Boy Scout Troop...

Rhett Pearson

Rhett Pearson

Oct 17, 2024

Rhett Allen Pearson, 43, of Richville, MN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 17th, 2024 after a long battle with Alcoholism.

He was born on November 12th, 1980, in Coon Rapids, MN. Rhett, his brother Jon, and his parents relocated to Stillwater, MN in 1986, where Rhett entered kindergarten. Rhett was a proud 1999 graduate of...

Gail Quittschreiber

Gail Quittschreiber

Oct 15, 2024

Gail Rika Schave was born to Eldor and Helen (Mueller) Schave on April 10, 1939 in Perham, MN. She was baptized on May 21, 1939 and confirmed on May 25, 1952 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Evergreen. Her confirmation verse was John 8:31-32 “If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed, and ye shall know the...

William "Bill" N. Loerzel

William "Bill" N. Loerzel

Oct 14, 2024

William “Bill” Norbert Loerzel, age 75, passed away on October 14, 2024 at his home in Perham, MN.

He was born on August 30, 1949 to Benedict “Barney” and Violet (Ruther) Loerzel in Perham, MN, the fifth child in a line of 14. He moved to Oregon with his family in 1964. Bill graduated in 1965 and joined the Marine Corps...

Mary Klein

Mary Klein

Sep 29, 2024

Mary L. Klein (Piechowski), age 93 of Frazee, MN, formally of Rosholt, SD, died Sunday, September 29, 2024 at the Frazee Care Center.

Mary was born February 16, 1931 to Joseph F. and Florence (Harrington) Piechowski in Folsom Township, Browns Valley, MN. She grew up working on the family farm and attended school at Browns Valley and St. Francis Academy, Hankinson,...

David Rodgers

David Rodgers

Sep 27, 2024

David Wayne Rodgers, age 76 of Ottertail, MN, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 27th, 2024 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dave was born October 23rd, 1947 in Plainview, NE, the son of Wayne and Miriam (Maple) Rodgers. He grew up on the Pine Canyon Ranch in the Sandhills of Nebraska along the Niobrara River near Valentine. While...

Marilyn Barry

Marilyn Barry

Sep 22, 2024

Marilyn D. Barry (Lehto), age 65 of New York Mills, MN, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her home with loved ones by her side.

Marilyn was born on May 22, 1959 in Superior, WI, to Martin and Miriam (Hakkila) Lehto. She attended elementary school in Brule, WI and graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, WI. After high...

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