Obituaries
Kelly James Hagen
Dec 9, 2020
Kelly James Hagen passed away at home on December, 9th, 2020 due to heart complications. He was 56 years old. Kelly Hagen was born in Bagley, Minnesota on July 31st, 1964. He graduated from Southland High School in Adams, Minnesota on May 30th, 1982. He went on to serve in the US Military in the Army Military Police. Kelly worked...
Arlys Annetta Weaver
Dec 8, 2020
Arlys Weaver died peacefully on December 8, 2020 at Neilson Place in Bemidji, where she enjoyed the last years of a life well-lived. She was born February 26, 1920, in Cando, North Dakota. Her father, Oscar Swenson, emigrated from Norway at age 4 with his family on a steamship to Ellis Island. The Swensons homesteaded near Saint John, ND. Her...
Shirley Arlene Schmitt
Dec 6, 2020
Shirley Arlene Schmitt, age 91, a lifetime Park Rapids area resident, passed peacefully on December 6, 2020, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN, surrounded by her loved ones. Shirley was born on January 6, 1929, in Osage Township of Becker County, MN to Robert and Etta (Gilpin) Witter. It was in the Osage, MN area that she...
Marlys Elaine Schave
Dec 5, 2020
Marlys Elaine (Nelson) Schave, age 73, of Park Rapids, MN passed away peacefully on December 5, 2020, at Essentia Health in Fargo, surrounded by her loved ones. Marlys was born on April 7, 1947, in Tracy, MN to Marlow and Selma Nelson. She graduated from the Balaton, MN High School with the Class of 1965 and then went on to...
Reverend Donald Everett Day
Dec 5, 2020
Reverend Donald Day died December 5, 2020, at Crystal Brooks Gem Unit at the age of 89 years. Donald was born on September 12, 1931, to Everett and Hazel (Risch) Day in Appleton, Minnesota. After high school graduation, he attended St. Cloud State University until 1951 when the Appleton National Guard was called to active duty during the Korean War....
Irene Ellen Ruona
Dec 5, 2020
Irene Ellen Ruona, age 87, a lifelong Menahga, MN area resident, was promoted into the splendor of Heaven on Saturday evening, December 5, 2020, at Rose Haven in Menahga with family members at her side. Ellen was born on August 20, 1933, in Wadena, MN to Evert and Saima (Kangas) Maaninga. She grew up on her parent’s farm east of...
Claudia Elizabeth Todd
Dec 3, 2020
Claudia Elizabeth Todd, age 84 of Canby, MN, formerly a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully entered the full glory and splendor of Heaven on Thursday evening, December 3, 2020, at her home in Canby with her daughter, Becky, and her granddaughter, Shanna at her side. Claudia was born on September 17, 1936, in Park Rapids, MN to George...
Raymond E. Moorhouse
Nov 28, 2020
Raymond English Moorhouse, age 87, a long-time Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully entered eternity on Saturday morning, November 28, 2020, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids with his loved ones at his side. Ray was born on December 23, 1932, in Kansas City, MO to Raymond H and Hattie (Smith) Moorhouse. He attended public schools in Kansas...
Judith "Judi" Nelson
Nov 28, 2020
Judith A. “Judi” Nelson, age 77, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Lakeville, MN, peacefully passed into eternity in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 28, 2020, with her loving husband at her side. Judi was born in Minneapolis, MN on June 10, 1943, to Wilbur and Arvida (Johnson) Immel. She graduated from Southwest High School in Minneapolis with...
Dorothy Ruth Peabody
Nov 21, 2020
DOROTHY RUTH PEABODY December 11, 1945 – November 21, 2020 Dorothy Ruth Peabody, age 74, of Maplewood, MN, formerly of Park Rapids, MN peacefully passed into eternity on Saturday evening, November 21, 2020 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Dorothy was born in Park Rapids, MN to Carl and Mabel (James) Pape on December 11, 1945. She attended country school...
Arthur Ellis Mills
Nov 19, 2020
ARTHUR ELLIS MILLS December 10, 1931 – November 19, 2020 Arthur Ellis Mills, age 88, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Nevis, MN and Des Moines, Iowa, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN. Art was born on December 10, 1931 in Des Moines, Iowa...
Lola Ann Dennis
Nov 17, 2020
LOLA ANN DENNIS January 4, 1929 – November 17, 2020 Lola Ann Dennis age 91, a lifelong resident of Park Rapids, MN, peacefully passed into eternal life on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rapids, MN. Lola was born on January 4, 1929 in Fremont, Nebraska to Benjamin and Ethel (Lincoln) Larsen. As a...
Elaine Joyce Young
Nov 16, 2020
ELAINE JOYCE YOUNG October 30, 1933 – November 16, 2020 Elaine Joyce Young, age 87 of Park Rapids, MN formerly a long-time Akeley, MN area resident, peacefully entered eternity on Monday, November 16, 2020 at CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rapids. Elaine was born on October 30, 1933 in Park Rapids to Alonzo and Bertha (Johnson) Jenkins. Jobs were...
Dennis Alan Strange
Nov 13, 2020
DENNIS ALAN STRANGE
November 18, 1945 – November 13, 2020
Dennis Alan Strange, age 74, of Lake Emma Township, north of Park Rapids, MN, passed into eternity on Friday evening, November 13, 2020 at his home with his loved ones at his side.
Dennis was born on November 18, 1945 in Gary, Indiana to Kenneth and Irene (Kish)...
Donna May Lord
Nov 12, 2020
Donna May Lord, age 91, a longtime resident of Park Rapids, MN, entered the glory of Heaven on November 12, 2020 while on her way to Aitkin, MN after being released from the Sanford Health Bemidji Medical Center. Stella Irene Lindekugal (Donna Lord) was born in Fargo, ND on November 23, 1928. Evelyn, her birth mother, left her a tender...
Helen Selma Henderson
Nov 6, 2020
HELEN SELMA (LONGFORS) COATS HENDERSON
September 25, 1930 – November 6, 2020
Helen Selma (Longfors) Coats Henderson, age 90, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Osage, MN, passed peacefully from this life into eternal life on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN. Her loving nieces, Geraldine Christofferson and Karen...
James "Jim" Michael Samsa
Nov 6, 2020
JAMES MICHAEL “JIM” SAMSA June 13, 1955 – November 6, 2020 James Michael “Jim” Samsa, age 65 years, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Vancouver, WA and Chisholm, MN, peacefully passed into eternity on Friday, November 6, 2020 in the comfort of his home with his loving wife by his side. Jim was born on June 13, 1955 to Stanley...
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