Obituaries
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...
Myren Joseph Kiefert
Jun 17, 2019
MYREN JOSEPH KIEFERT September 16, 1935 – June 17, 2019 Myren Joseph Kiefert, age 83, a long time Park Rapids/Menahga, MN area resident, peacefully entered the glorious splendor of Heaven on June 17, 2019, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loved ones. Myren was born in Lisbon, North Dakota on September 16, 1935, to Leo and Pearl...
Gerald "Jerry" C. Green
Jun 15, 2019
GERALD C. “JERRY” GREEN
December 16, 1937 – June 15, 2019
Gerald C. “Jerry” Green, age 81, of Park Rapids, MN, peacefully passed into eternal life on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at the Crystal Brook Care Center in Park Rapids, MN surrounded by his loved ones.
Jerry was born on December 16, 1937, to Helen Eva...
Naomi Wilkins
Jun 12, 2019
Naomi Wilkins
September 1, 1923 – June 12, 2019
Naomi Wilkins passed away peacefully at her home in Foreston, MN on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the age of 95.
Naomi Wilkins was born on September 1, 1923, in Tyler MN to Nels and Selma (Marcia) Mickelson.
Her family moved many times as she was growing up. At one...
Drew Alan Huntziger
Jun 11, 2019
DREW ALAN HUNTZIGER November 2, 1951 – June 11, 2019 Drew Alan Huntziger, age 67, a long time Park Rapids, MN area resident, unexpectedly entered eternity on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at his home in Lake Emma Township. Drew was born on November 2, 1951 in Chicago, IL to Eugene and Verna (Burnham) Huntziger. He attended public schools in Worth,...
Algene Earl "Dude" Bomstad
Jun 7, 2019
ALGENE EARL “Dude” BOMSTAD August 16, 1922 – June 7, 2019 Algene Earl “Dude” Bomstad, age 96, a long time Park Rapids, MN resident, was peacefully promoted into eternal glory on Friday, June 7, 2019 at the Villa Maria Care Center in Fargo, ND with his family at his side. Dude was born on August 16, 1922 in Lake Lillian,...
Jonathan Dean Kimball
Jun 4, 2019
JONATHAN DEAN KIMBALL May 30, 1964 – June 4, 2019 Jonathan Dean Kimball, age 55, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on June 4, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loved ones following a valiant battle against pancreatic cancer. Jon was born on May 30, 1964 in...
Roger Thomas "Smutt" Niemela
Jun 3, 2019
ROGER THOMAS “Smutt” NIEMELA
March 29, 1946 – June 3, 2019
Roger Thomas “Smutt” Niemela, age 73, a long time Park Rapids area resident, formerly of Menahga, MN, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 3, 2019, while being stabilized in a medivac helicopter for an emergency transport to Fargo, ND near his home north of Park Rapids,...
Tessie Maxine Blanchard
May 28, 2019
TESSIE MAXINE BLANCHARD
November 26, 1939 – May 28, 2019
Tessie Maxine Blanchard, age 79 of Osage, MN, passed from this life to eternal life following an intense week of major health complications at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND in the early morning hours of Monday, May 28th, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones.
Tess was born...
Alfred "Al" R. Kable
May 26, 2019
Alfred R. "Al" Kable September 1, 1925 – May 26, 2019 Alfred R. "Al" Kable, age 93, of Osage, MN passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN. Alfred R. "Al" Kable was born on September 1, 1925, in Cedar, MN, to Rolland and Flora...
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