Obituaries
Joy Marion Axmark
Jan 12, 2022
Joy Marion Olson was born July 4th, 1926, in Minneapolis, MN. the 6th of 7 children (1 brother, 5 sisters). Joy’s childhood was centered around her church and to quote her: “Church was the most important facet of our lives - most of my free time was spent there. It was a place of worship and fellowship. It was everything...
David Saima
Jan 11, 2022
David R. Saima passed away peacefully on January 11, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was 93 years old. David was the second child of Lillian and Gadiel Saima. He was born on February 19, 1928 in Green Valley Township, Minnesota at a logging camp where his father was working at the time. The family was staying in the...
Arthur Benjamin Boeringer
Jan 11, 2022
Arthur Benjamin “Bucky” Boeringer Jr., age 85 a Park Rapids, MN area resident, passed from this life to eternal life on January 11, 2022. Arthur was born on October 04, 1936, in St Paul, MN. to Arthur Sr. and Janeth (Weber) Boeringer. He started school in Ithaca, NY. Graduated High School in Park Rapids, MN. in 1954. Arthur married Sonja...
Elsie Lillian Martini
Jan 8, 2022
Elsie Lillian Martini (1923-2022) Elsie Lillian (Lindula) Martini, age 98, Woodburn, OR, formerly Sebeka, MN resident, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Saturday January 8th, 2022 at the Silver Creek Assisted Living in Woodburn, Oregon. Elsie Lillian (Lindula) Martini was born April 13,1923 in Sebeka, MN to Nickolas and Fiina (Johnson) Lindula. Elsie graduated from Sebeka high...
Jay LeRoy Bjornson
Dec 23, 2021
Jay LeRoy Bjornson, age 93, a Park Rapids, Minnesota resident, passed from this life to eternal life on, December 23, 2021 at CHI St Joseph Hospital in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Jay was born on August 07, 1928, in Manchester, Minnesota to John and Sena (Skie) Bjornson. He married Betty Mae Nelson on January 8, 1950. Jay was employed for 28...
Donald Eckhoff
Dec 22, 2021
Donald Eckhoff was born to John and Theoline (nee Bjorem) on January 26, 1929. Two weeks later Theoline died, most likely from an infection. As a result, Don was raised by his aunt and uncle Ella and Fred Fetting on their farm in Pleasant View township, one mile west of the Eckhoff homestead where John lived. Many obituaries say things...
Eugene Stewart " Stew " Tate
Dec 21, 2021
Eugene Stewart “Stew” Tate, age 76, a Sebeka, MN area resident, passed from this life to eternal life from Covid on, December 21, 2021 at Tri County Hospital in Wadena, Minnesota. Stew was born on March 02, 1945, in Phoenix, Arizona to Eugene and Patricia ( Blaine) Tate. He served in the United States Navy as a Gunnersmate on the...
Susan Marie Benjamin
Dec 19, 2021
Susan Marie Benjamin, age 61 a Park Rapids, MN area resident, passed from this life to eternal life on, December 19, 2021 at her home. Susan was born on June 8, 1960 in Park Rapids, MN to Gordon and Jane (Niska) Dennis. She was raised in Park Rapids. She attended Park Rapids school and graduated from the high School in...
Charles Allen Alberg
Dec 16, 2021
Charles, "Charlie", "Chuck" Alberg, former owner and operator of Northern Star Resort and a long- time resident of Park Rapids, MN died on December 16, 2021 at the age of 82 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. He was born in Bertha, MN on November 26,1939 to Clifford and Gladys (Warmbo) Alberg. He served honorably in the U.S. Army for...
Eugene Earle Pritchard
Dec 13, 2021
Eugene “Gene” Earle Pritchard, lifelong resident of the Park Rapids area, entered into glory on December 13, 2021 at the age of 77 years and three months. Gene had lived at Heritage Living Center for the past three years and Park Villa Apartments for 12 years before that. Prior to his time in Park Rapids, Gene lived at the family...
Clifford William " Bill" Crowell
Dec 9, 2021
Clifford William “Bill” Crowell, resident of Pine Point, lost his battle with cancer on December 9, 2021. He passed peacefully at home in his sleep with his wife Donna, very special granddaughter Makayla, and great grandson Isaac by his side. Bill was born on November 23, 1955, to Lucille and Clifford Crowell. He was a resident of Long Lost Lake...
Robert G Tigue
Dec 7, 2021
Obit coming Soon Memorial services will be held in the spring or summer of 2022. Information will be posted at a later time.
James Edwin Vande Kamp
Dec 6, 2021
James ‘Jim’ Edwin Vande Kamp, of Northome, MN was greeted by his Lord and Savior on December 6, 2021. He was born to Robert C. and Mary (De Hamer) Vande Kamp on June 1, 1943 at the family farm near Prairie City, IA. Jim worked as a welder, dairy route driver, and farmhand in high school. While close with all...
Harold Gilbert "Joey " Knutson
Dec 6, 2021
Harold Gilbert "Joey " Knutson Jr., age 60 a Park Rapids, MN area resident, passed from this life to eternal life on, December 06, 2021 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Harold was born on June 22, 1961, in St Paul, MN. to Harold and Ellen ( Crandall ) Knutson. He spent most of his life in Park...
Marilyn Jean Harju-Byrd
Dec 2, 2021
Marilyn Jean Harju-Byrd, age 71, passed away December 2, 2021, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids Minnesota. Marilyn was born September 5, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois to Ernest and Marie (Condon) Harju. She attended the Aggaziz Elementary School through grade six and then attended grades seven and eight at the Arnold Upper Grades Center, both located in Chicago....
Dolores J. Priem
Nov 23, 2021
Dolores Priem was born on August 13, 1934, to John Raymond Johnson and Amelia (Gunderson) Johnson in Sleepy Eye, MN. She attended St. Mary’s grade school in Sleepy Eye. In 1948, her family moved to Waseca, MN where she attended Sacred Heart High School, graduating in 1952. Following graduation, she embarked on a long secretarial career including Farmers National Bank,...
Ronald Jay Cornelius
Nov 19, 2021
Ronald Jay Cornelius, age 52, of Sebeka, MN, passed into eternal life at St. Cloud Hospital on Friday afternoon, November 19, 2021. Ronald was born on October 18, 1969, in Onamia, MN to Donald and Georgia (Seigel) Cornelius. He grew up in Onamia, MN before moving to Princeton, MN. Between 1982 and 1987 he lived in Washington and Montana then...
Roger J. Hocking
Nov 8, 2021
Roger John Hocking, age 73, of Park Rapids, MN, passed into eternal life at his home surrounded by his loved ones Monday morning, November 8, 2021. Roger was born on April 12, 1948, in Hibbing, MN to William and Delores (Hanson) Hocking. He graduated from the Hibbing Highschool and the Hibbing Vocational-Technical College. As a young man, he gained employment...
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