Obituaries
Harold Wallace Davis
Jul 23, 2021
Harold Wallace (Wally) Davis, 83, of Vergas, MN passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. Wally was born September 20, 1937 in Pelican Rapids, MN the son of Earl and Bernice (Rice) Davis. He was raised on the family farm near Dent, MN, attended District 166 Country Schoolhouse and Pelican Rapids High School. He was very proud of his service...
Kay Larson
Jul 18, 2021
Kay Larson, 80, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN died on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at the Riverfront on Main in Pelican Rapids. Kay Lavonne was born March 25, 1941, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota the daughter of Arnold and Evelyn (Anderson) Shores while they were living near Cormorant. Then the family moved to the home farm east of Pelican Rapids....
Ellen Pauline Sherbrooke
Jul 13, 2021
Ellen Sherbrooke, age 93, of Pelican Rapids, MN, was welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 13th, 2021. Ellen (Kreitzer) Sherbrooke was born May 27th, 1928 in West Fairview, Pennsylvania the daughter of Charles and Cora Kreitzer. When she was 18 years old, she boarded a train in Pennsylvania bound for the quaint small town...
Carl Henry Zick
Jul 1, 2021
Carl Zick, 84, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Thursday, July 1, 2021 at the Pelican Valley Senior Living with his family by his side. Carl Henry was born April 12, 1937, in Sheldon, ND at a mid-wife house to Victor and Emma (Brandenberg) Zick. His dad always said all the kids were born on a pony ranch. He attended school...
Angel Matteo Diaz
Jun 14, 2021
Angel Matteo Cervantes Diaz was heaven’s gain when our little angel was called to the Lord on Monday, June 14, 2021. He will always be in mommy and daddy’s hearts. He is lovingly remembered by mommy and daddy, Jose and Maria Cervantes Diaz and sisters Kassandra and Tiffany, grandparents and family. Funeral Service: 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 18, 2021, at...
Helen Luella Huseby
Jun 10, 2021
Helen Huseby, 93, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Thursday, June10, 2021, at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Helen was born April 16, 1928, in Hunter, North Dakota the daughter of Lawrence and Freda (Motz) Senn. On January 4, 1947, she was united in marriage with Oliver Huseby in Pelican Rapids....
Gordon Dennis Skunberg
Jun 8, 2021
Gordon Skunberg, age 77, of Erhard, MN, died Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Riverfront on Main, Pelican Rapids, MN under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Gordon Dennis was born June 18, 1943 in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Alvin and Nelia (Dahlen) Skunberg. He attended school in Pelican Rapids, MN. He farmed with his dad and mom....
Ruth Elaine Hansen
Jun 1, 2021
Ruth (Nelson) Hansen, age 68, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Pelican Valley Senior Living, Pelican Rapids, MN. Ruth Elaine was born on October 25, 1952 in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Neil and Edna (Ness) Nelson. She was one of 13 children. She attended school in Pelican Rapids, MN for 2 years and then moved to...
Steven Bakken
May 28, 2021
Steve Bakken, 68, of rural Pelican Rapids, MN, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021, at his home under the care of Red River Valley Hospice with his loving family by his side. Steven Lee Bakken was born January 7, 1953, in Fergus Falls, the son of Erwin and Marian (Johnson) Bakken. He was baptized and confirmed at Grove Lake Lutheran...
Lyle LeRoy Castonguay
May 16, 2021
Lyle Castonguay of Bemidji, MN, died on May 16, 2021.
Lyle LeRoy Castonguay was born April 7, 1955, to Harry and Leaphie Castonguay in Bemidji, MN. He married Marlene Hagen on May 8, 1976, in Rapid City, SD. He worked for U-Haul and at a school in Bemidji for many years.
He is survived by Linda Castonguay, Warren Castonguay, Cheryl...
Candace Cook
May 15, 2021
Candace Cook, age 62, of Vergas, MN, died Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Pelican Valley Senior Living, Pelican Rapids, MN. Candace Leigh was born October 14, 1958 in Richland, WA, to Larry and Elizabeth (Cook) Pochae. Candace was a seamstress working on upholstery most of her life. On 1988 Candace married J.R. Pierce in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. They moved to...
Scott Adam Flink
Apr 11, 2021
Scott Flink, 55, of Pelican Rapids, MN died on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, ND with his family by his side. Scott Adam Flink born November 30, 1965 to Donald and Darlene (Seward) Flink. His hobbies were riding bike with his niece and nephew, tinkering with little projects and fishing. His favorite was sitting downtown and greeting...
Thomas E. Shulstad
Apr 3, 2021
Thomas E. Shulstad, 91, of Pelican Rapids, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Pelican Valley Senior Living, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota.
Thomas E. Shulstad was born September 4, 1929, at home in rural Barnesville to Oscar and Hilda (Grundset) Shulstad. He attended country school and graduated from Barnesville High School in 1947. As a young boy, he...
Branislav Babic
Apr 1, 2021
Branislav Babic, age 64, of Fergus Falls, MN, died on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. Please keep the Babic family in our thoughts and prayers. Branislav's Memorial Folde
John H Borg
Mar 28, 2021
John H. Borg, 74 of Morgantown, WV (formerly of Winchester, VA), died March 28, 2021. He was born May 19, 1946 to the late Dr. Herbert and Virginia Borg in St. Paul, MN. John graduated from Pelican Rapids (MN) High School in 1964 and married Karen Rice in 1967. John received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of...
Shirley Lund
Mar 16, 2021
Shirley (Iszler) Lund, age 85, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Minnesota Veterans Home, Fergus Falls, MN. Shirley (Iszler) Lund was born at home on the family farm north of Venturia, ND to Andreas Iszler and Eva (Gunsch) Iszler on July 16, 1935, the youngest of 6 siblings. Shirley attended country school until 6th grade and continued...
Arlo Lund
Mar 12, 2021
Arlo Gene Lund, age 89, of Moorhead, MN died Friday, March 12, 2021 at home with family. Arlo Gene was born at home in Fargo North Dakota, to Hjalmer and Annie (Lammers) Lund on August 19th, 1931, joining his older sister Fara Mae. His first recorded name was “Baby Boy Lund”. His mother finally officially named him Arlo Gene, but...
Jeff Craig Booth
Feb 21, 2021
Jeff Booth, age 53, of Dent, MN, died Sunday, February 21, 2021 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and his loving family. Jeffrey Craig was born September 9, 1967 in Fridley, MN, to Craig and Judy (Olson) Booth. He was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church near Dent, MN. He attended school in...
Florence Elnora Warren
Feb 20, 2021
Florence Elnora West was born June 8, 1920 in Henry SD. The first child of William Sylvester West and Martha Elnora West (Tubbs). Legend has it that her 3 year old aunt entered the room and upon seeing Florence proclaimed, “She is my little Dolly”. She remained Dolly or Doll in the family for the rest of her life. Dolly...
Dale John Leingang
Feb 14, 2021
Dale Leingang, age 70, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Pelican Valley Senior Living. Dale lived life on his terms. After leaving college he spent years traveling around the United States making friends and enjoying life. He settled down with a cabin by Crystal Lake, Pelican Rapids, MN in the 1980’s and lived a simple life...
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