Obituaries
Mabel Louise Ladely
Aug 25, 2019
Mabel Louise Ladely July 21, 1928 – August 25, 2019 Mabel Louise Ladely, age 91, a life-long Park Rapids area resident, peacefully entered the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at her home where she had been cared for by her son Bill for the past 18 years. Mabel was born to Otto & Pauline...
Paul Edward Crandall
Aug 24, 2019
Paul Edward Crandall, age 57, died on Saturday, August 24, 2019 after a long illness at the family home on the farm in rural Nevis, Minnesota with his loving family present. Paul was born July 22, 1962 to Melvin Lyle Crandall and Betty Rose (Corliss) Crandall in Owatonna, Minnesota as the second to the youngest of seven children. Paul’s early...
Trudi Sue Nevala
Aug 20, 2019
Trudi Sue (Peka) Nevala, age 46 of Wolf Lake, Minnesota passed away on August 20, 2019. She was born to Isaac and Marilyn Nevala on August 14, 1973 in Litchfield, MN. She graduated from Sebeka High School in 1991. Trudi had many accomplishments throughout her life, including serving in the U.S. Army for four years, working as a Phoenix police...
Karen Kay Oelschlager
Aug 20, 2019
Karen Kay Oelschlager, age 80 of Akeley, MN passed away on August 20, 2019 at Heritage Living Center, Park Rapids, MN. Karen was born on January 9, 1939 in Minneapolis, MN as the only child born to General “George” and Kate Hamlett. She resided in Excelsior on a truck farm owned and operated by her parents. She graduated from Minnetonka...
Phyllis Alberta Zurn
Aug 14, 2019
PHYLLIS ALBERTA ZURN January 9, 1950 – August 14, 2019 Phyllis Alberta Zurn, age 69, a long-time Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at the home of her daughter, Rachel Crandall north of Park Rapids. Phyllis was born on...
Olga Eliisa Maki
Aug 6, 2019
OLGA ELIISA (Harju) MAKI
July 5, 1917 - Augut 6, 2019
Olga Eliisa Maki, age 102 passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 with her daughter Gay and niece Velma at her side.
Olga was born on July 5, 1917 in Green Valley Township, Becker County, Minnesota to John and Kaisa (Ylitalo) Harju. It was in this same area...
Robert "Bob" C. Moyer
Aug 1, 2019
Robert (Bob) C. Moyer, 95, a longtime Osage area resident, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life Thursday, August 1st, 2019 at North Shore Health & Rehab under the care of Pathway Hospice in Loveland, CO.
Bob was born November 24, 1923, in Two Inlets Township to Raymond and Bessie (Tranker) Moyer. He attended country school near his home...
Else M Undem Hinds
Jul 26, 2019
ELSE UNDEM HINDS
November 19, 1924 – July 26, 2019
Else Undem Hinds, age 94, a longtime Park Rapids/Hubbard area resident, peacefully passed into eternal life on Friday, July 26, 2019, at her “warm and loving home” at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN.
She was born on November 19, 1924 to Niels and Anna Miller...
Marvin Lucien Nelmark
Jul 19, 2019
Marvin Lucien Nelmark, 83, of Frazee, passed away peacefully Friday, July 19, 2019. Marvin was born February 20, 1936 in Chicago, IL to Henry and Marie Nelmark. Marvin spent his youth in Chicago and his teens in the Toad Lake Township area. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1953.
In September of 1956, he was united in marriage to...
Shirley Mae Henshaw
Jul 13, 2019
SHIRLEY MAE HENSHAW April 20, 1928 – July 13, 2019 Shirley Mae Henshaw, age 91, of Alexandria, MN, formerly of Park Rapids, MN and Oelwein, IA, peacefully passed into eternal life on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at the Alomere Hospital in Alexandria, MN with her loved ones at her side. Shirley was born on April 20, 1928 in Alton, Iowa...
Beverly Ruth Gartner
Jul 9, 2019
BEVERLY RUTH GARTNER
January 3, 1932 – July 9, 2019
Beverly Ruth Gartner, age 87, of New Hope, MN, formerly of rural New York Mills, MN, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at the Walker-Methodist Health Center in Minneapolis surrounded by her loved ones.
Bev was born on January 3, 1932 in rural Erhard,...
MaryEllen Eula Burkle
Jul 2, 2019
MARYELLEN EULA BURKLE June 16, 1937 – July 2, 2019 Mary Ellen Eula Burkle, age 82, a long time Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully entered the splendor of Heaven’s glory on a beautiful sunny Tuesday afternoon, July 2, 2019, in the familiar comfort of her home overlooking the pristine beauty of Ojibway Lake surrounded by her loved ones. Mary...
Ernest Benjamin Kimball
Jul 1, 2019
ERNEST BENJAMIN “Ernie” KIMBALL
August 3, 1944 – July 1, 2019
Ernest Benjamin “Ernie” Kimball, age 74, a lifelong Menahga/Wolf Lake, MN area resident, peacefully passed into eternal life on Monday morning, July 1st, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Ernie was born on August 3, 1944 in Wadena, MN to Clark and Elizabeth...
Shirley Wilhelmina Clements
Jul 1, 2019
SHIRLEY WILHEMINA CLEMENTS
December 9, 1935 – July 1, 2019
Shirley Wilhemina Clements, age 83 of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Snellman, MN peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Monday, July 1st, 2019 at the Oak Crossing Care Center in Detroit Lakes with her loved ones at her side.
Shirley was born on December...
Linda Suzanne Heaton
Jun 28, 2019
LINDA SUZANNE HEATON
June 24, 1949 – June 28, 2019
Linda Suzanne Heaton, age 70, of Nevis, MN formerly of Anita, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital, Park Rapids, MN on June 28, 2019 with her husband at her side.
Linda was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Dewey Ohms and Marilyn Gibson...
Marlene Pearl Barg
Jun 25, 2019
Marlene Pearl Barg, age 55, a lifelong Park Rapids area resident, peacefully entered the glorious splendor of Heaven on Tuesday morning, June 25, 2019 after fighting a valiant battle against serious complications following open heart surgery at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Marlene was born on December 7, 1963 in Park Rapids, MN to Frederick and Eloyse (Horstman) Barg. She...
Curtis Lee Grangruth
Jun 23, 2019
Curtis Lee Grangruth, age 58, of Wadena, MN, formerly of Menahga, MN, passed from this life on Sunday, June 23, 2019 in Alexandria, Minnesota as a result of his valiant battle against cancer. He was born on May 1, 1961 in Culver City, California to Sulo (Armas) and Shirley Grangruth. Curtis was baptized at an early age. He attended Menahga...
Michelle Ann Koskiniemi
Jun 20, 2019
Michelle Ann Koskiniemi, age 52, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at her home in Osage, MN. Michelle was born October 21, 1966 to Michael and Patricia (Stewart) Carlson in Minneapolis, MN. She attended public school in Minneapolis and Staples, MN. Michelle went on to attend the Minnesota School of Business in Minneapolis. Michelle married and moved to Seattle,...
Loyel Clifford Salmela
Jun 17, 2019
LOYEL CLIFFORD SALMELA August 13, 1935 – June 17, 2019 Loyel Clifford Salmela, age 83, a lifelong Menahga, MN area resident, peacefully entered eternity on Monday, June 17, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones while at the Ecumen Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Loyel was born on August 13, 1935 to Clifford and Saima (Simi) Salmela on his parent’s...
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