Obituaries
Verlyn Duane Chapin
Apr 23, 2013
Verlyn Chapin, age 77, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died peacefully in his sleep on Tues, April 23, 2013, at his residence after a short battle with lung cancer. Verlyn Duane Chapin was born on January 7th 1936 in Star Lake Township Ottertail County, Minnesota to Horace and Evelyn Marie (Swanson) Chapin. He was baptized and confirmed at Maine...
Verlyn Duane Chapin
Apr 23, 2013
Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572Service:Larson Funeral Home315 East MillPelican Rapids, MNUS 56572Funeral Service are pending.
George "Ted" Koland
Apr 18, 2013
George Theodore Koland, age 81, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota passed away on Thursday April 18th at Emmanuel in Detroit Lakes surrounded by his family under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Big Ted was born on November 30, 1931 in Stephen, Minnesota, the son of Torkel and Inga (Kittleson) Koland. He attended school in Stephen, Minnesota...
Ellie Elizabeth Heller
Apr 18, 2013
Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572
Sonja Ann Pearson
Mar 22, 2013
Sonja Pearson, age 69, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died on Friday, March 22, 2013, at her residence. Sonja Ann Pearson was born on August 8, 1943 in Wheatland, ND, the daughter of Glenn and Olga (Tyrlick) Knutson. She graduated from Casselton High School in 1962. Sonja worked at the Red Owl Grocery Store in Fargo. Then she attended...
Richard "Dick" Dale Schell
Mar 22, 2013
Richard Schell, 75, of Pelican Rapids, MN, formerly of Bismarck, ND, died on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at St. Hildegard's Catholic Church, Menoken, ND, with Father Raphael Obotama presiding. Burial will follow in the Glencoe Community Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Richard Arvid Sonmor
Mar 11, 2013
Richard Sonmor, age 74, a resident of Erhard, Minnesota, died on Monday, March 11, 2013, at his residence. Richard Arvid Sonmor was born November 4, 1938, in Dalton, the son of Ernest and Dorothy (Schroeder) Sonmor. Serving in the Army from 1957 to 1969, Richard graduated from U.S. Army Ranger School and served in the Vietnam War working with Hawk...
Norman Alfred Ruud
Mar 10, 2013
Norman Ruud, age 85, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died on Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Lake Region Hospital, Fergus Falls, MN. Norman Alfred Ruud was born January 7, 1928 in Pelican Rapids, the son of Oscar and Alma (Orpen) Ruud. He was baptized and confirmed at Pelican Valley Lutheran Church. From 1950-1952 he served in the Armed Forces....
George Arvid Malmberg
Mar 5, 2013
George Malmberg, 82, of Pelican Rapids, died on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society Pelican Rapids Senior Living. George Arvid Malmberg was born on January 21, 1931 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois a suburb of Chicago, IL to Arvid and Mabel (Bartz) Malmberg. He grew up and attended school in Glen Ellyn. He served his country in the US...
Arden Earl Kuhlemeyer
Mar 5, 2013
Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572
Jewell Ishaug
Feb 25, 2013
Jewell Ishaug, age 89, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died on Monday, February 25, 2013, at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN. Stanley Jewell Ishaug was born July 26, 1923 in Pelican Rapids, MN, the son of Carl and Johanna (Stubstad) Ishaug. He was baptized and confirmed in the West North Immanuel Church. Jewell attended District #12 country school...
Wynette "Nettie" L Strubbe
Feb 22, 2013
Wynette "Nettie" Strubbe, age 87, a resident Frazee, formerly of Pelican Rapids, MN, died on Friday, February 22, 2013 at Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. Wynette L. Strubbe was born October 13, 1925 in South Dakota, the daughter of Edwin and Mabel (Larson) Melberg. As a young girl she attended school near Chokio, MN. "Nettie" worked on the family farm,...
D Michael Johnson
Feb 12, 2013
Mike Johnson, age 66, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at Riverfront Manor, Pelican Rapids, MN. D. Michael Johnson was born July 16, 1946 in Pelican Rapids, MN, the son of Berthel and Gladys (Scott) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed at Central Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids. Mike graduated in 1964 from Pelican Rapids High...
Clifford Anderson
Jan 24, 2013
Clifford Anderson, age 91, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home, Pelican Rapids, MN.Clifford was born near Rothsay, MN on February 19, 1921. He moved with his parents, Peter and Thelma (Halbakken) Anderson to the farm in Trondhjem Township. He attended school at District # 78. He was a lifetime member...
Alvin Johnson
Jan 20, 2013
Alvin Johnson, age 89, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Sunday, January 20, 2013, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota.Alvin was born February 13, 1923, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota the son of Anton and Luella (Haugtvedt) Johnson. Alvin attended country school at district #201 in Norwegian Grove Township. Alvin met his love of his life,...
Robert "Bob" Peterson
Jan 12, 2013
Graveside Service: 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 19, 2013 at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, 700 South 34th Ave. Moorhead, MN.Reception to Follow: Gooseberry Mound Park, 100 22nd Ave. South, Moorhead.Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572Visitation:Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Leon Wallace Tweeton
Jan 3, 2013
Leon Wallace Tweeton was born in Pelican Rapids, MN, to George and Emeline (Herzog) Tweeton on November 11, 1930. He grew up on the Tweeton farm in Lida Township, and attended rural school near his home. On September 27, 1952, Leon married Arlene Eleanor Ness in rural Pelican Rapids, MN. They lived on the Tweeton home farm which they purchased...
Wilhelm Peterson
Dec 8, 2012
Wilhelm Peterson, age 93, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Saturday, December 08, 2012 at the Pelican Valley Health Care Center in Pelican Rapids, MN. Wilhelm Leonard Peterson was born on November 19, 1919 to Sofhus and Alma (Evenson) Peterson. He was baptized in Ringsaker Church in March of 1920 and confirmed there in May of 1934. He attended...
Astrid Ingeborg Heyen
Dec 7, 2012
Astrid Heyen passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 after a courageous battle against cancer. Her relationships with family and friends gave her the greatest joy, and she will be greatly missed for the joy she brought to their lives. Astrid Ingebord Heyen (Rostad, Sherbrooke) was born August 14, 1931. She attended schools in Underwood and Pelican Rapids and was a...
Valentine George Kubik
Nov 24, 2012
Valentine Kubik died in his home in Pelican Rapids, MN on Saturday, November 24, 2012.Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Funeral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572
