Obituaries
Dale Nelson
Aug 21, 2015
Dale A. Nelson, 67, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Friday, August 21, 2015 at Ecumen-Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, August 28 at 3PM in David Donehower Funeral Home. A gathering of friends and family will be held one hour prior to services. Dale Arthur Nelson was born March 14th 1948 to Caroline...
Delma Moltzan
Aug 15, 2015
Delma L. Moltzan, 92, Detroit Lakes, died Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Delma Lula Mott was born in Detroit Lakes, MN on August 17, 1923 the daughter of Orren and Emma (Feldt) Mott. She was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes graduating from Holmes High School in Detroit Lakes. After school she worked at Pettibone...
Patrick Wichern
Aug 15, 2015
Patrick Lee Wichern, age 52, of Waubun, died on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Essentia-St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes. Patrick was born on April 8, 1963 to Earl Wichern and Irene Bush in Mahnomen, MN. He grew up in White Earth where he graduated from The Circle of Life Academy in 1983. After graduation he moved to Minneapolis where...
LeRoy Opsahl
Aug 15, 2015
LeRoy A. Opsahl, 49, Ashby, MN formerly of Detroit Lakes died Saturday, August 15 at the Ashby Assisted Living Center in Ashby. Graveside services for LeRoy will be held Friday, August 21 at 2PM in Pelican Valley Cemetery, rural Pelican Rapids, MN. LeRoy Arnold Opsahl was born September 25, 1965 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Loren and Joan (Dirks) Opsahl....
Theressa Steile
Aug 8, 2015
Theressa N. Steile, age 87, of Detroit Lakes, passed away at Golden Manor Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, August 17 at 2:00 PM in David Donehower Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Theressa was born in Minneapolis to Leo and Theressa (Kerr) Flake on October 28, 1927. She spent...
LaVerne Arthur Sr
Aug 4, 2015
LaVerne C. Arthur, 56, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Memorial Service for LaVerne will be held Tuesday, August 11 at 2PM in Old Pine Point School, Ponsford. Visitation will be held Monday, August 10 from 5PM-7PM at David Donehower Funeral Home and also one hour prior to services on Tuesday. Interment will be held...
William Helmuth
Aug 4, 2015
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Previous Events Service Saturday, September 26, 2015 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM American Legion Post 560
12674 Fremont Ave Zimmerman, MN 55398
Karen Kath
Jul 28, 2015
Karen Suzanne (Chelmo) Kath, age 61, of Detroit Lakes, passed away on Tuesday, July 28 at Vibra Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 22 at David Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes. A gathering of family and friends will be one...
Darlene Johnson
Jul 17, 2015
Darlene Elizabeth (Kohler) Johnson, age 80, of Detroit Lakes, passed away on Friday, July 17 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral Service will be at 11:00 am on Monday, July 27 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Audubon, MN. A visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Sunday, July 26...
Violet Rieger
Jul 17, 2015
Violet "Vi" V. Rieger, 78, resident of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Detroit Lakes and Pelican Rapids, died Friday, July 17 at Brownsburg Meadows Nursing Home, Brownsburg, IN. Funeral Services for Violet will be held Saturday, July 25 at 10 a.m. at David-Donehower Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, July 24 from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at David-Donehower Funeral Home and...
Charles Vogt
Jul 16, 2015
Charles E. Vogt, 81, of Detroit Lakes died suddenly on Thursday, July 16, in Detroit Lakes. Charles (Charlie/Chuck) was born April 14, 1934 in Detroit Lakes to John and Julia (Lind) Vogt. He was raised and went to school in Detroit Lakes, graduating with honors from Detroit Lakes High School in 1952. He entered the United States Army in 1957,...
Joan Cox
Jul 10, 2015
Joan Cox, age 76, of rural Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, July 10, 2015. Funeral service will be held 11a.m., Friday, July 17, 2015, at Bethel Lutheran Church, Battle Lake, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, July 15, 2015, at Glende-Nilson Funeral Home in Ashby, MN. Visitation will continue one hour...
Joyce Loberg
Jul 10, 2015
Joyce Elaine Loberg, age 81, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes on Friday, July 10, 2015. Joyce Elaine Loberg was born July 1, 1934, at home in rural Fergus Falls, MN, to Orvin and Hannah (Anderson) Furgeson. She was baptized at First Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls. At the...
Anna Sundine
Jul 8, 2015
Anna Marie Sundine, age 47, of Detroit Lakes, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 7 at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes. A memorial service will be at 3:00 pm on Sunday, July 12 at the Assembly of God Church in Detroit Lakes. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Anna was born on November 10,...
Jack Collins
Jul 6, 2015
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501 Previous Events Visitation Wednesday, July 8, 2015 David-Donehower Funeral Home
609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Service Wednesday, July 8, 2015 David-Donehower Funeral Home609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
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Donald Anderson
Jul 1, 2015
Donald G. Anderson, 71, lifelong resident of Detroit Lakes, died Tuesday, July 1, 2015 at Ecumen-The Cottages in Detroit Lakes. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, July 11 at 11AM in United Methodist Church, Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held Friday, July 10 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 5PM-7PM with a 7PM Prayer Service. Visitation will also continue at...
Ruby Eagen
Jun 27, 2015
Ruby Mae Eagen (formerly from Manning, Iowa) age 85, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota entered her eternal rest on June 27, 2015 at Emmanuel Nursing Home. Memorial Service for Ruby will be held Thursday, July 2 at 1PM in Grace Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes. Officiating will be Reverend Roy Noel. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to...
Gloria Moeller
Jun 27, 2015
Gloria Jane Moeller, age 76, of Detroit Lakes, lost her battle with Parkinson's on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes, MN. Gloria was born on July 16, 1938 to Sven and Ruth (King) Erdahl in Moorhead, MN. She attended Horace Mann School in Fargo and later achieved her GED. She was united in marriage...
Linda Retz
Jun 27, 2015
Linda Lou Retz, age 58, of Lake Park, passed away on Saturday, June 27 at Essentia Health in Fargo. A memorial service will be at 1:00 pm on Friday, July 10 at David Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes. A visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday July 3 at the funeral home, with a prayer...
Pauline DeWitt
Jun 25, 2015
Pauline DeWitt was born December 9, 1926 in Moore Park, MI to Vinton and Beryl (Ford) Smith. She was raised in Michigan and is a 1944 graduate of Three Rivers High School in Three Rivers, MI. Pauline was united in marriage to Myron "Jack" DeWitt June 22, 1946 in Detroit Lakes. They raised their family and spent their entire married...
