Maxine Lyon, age 82, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Saturday, August 20, 2011, at the Pelican Valley Nursing Home under the care of Lakeland Hospice.Maxine Myrtle Carlson was born on October 15, 1928, in Bismarck, North Dakota the daughter of Sigurd and Mabel(Owens) Carlson. She...

Gust Nettestad, age 25, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Sunday, August 7, 2011, at his apartment in Fargo, North Dakota.Gust Orville Nettestad was born January 7, 1986, in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of Bruce and Sheila (Flynn) Nettestad. He attended school in Pelican Rapids, Mi...

John Van Cleef, age 95, a longtime resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, Minnesota.John James Van Cleef was born June 15, 1916, in Dane Prairie Township, rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Henry and Hilda (Boen) Van ...

Paul Pfeifle, age 54, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at his home.Paul Raymond Pfeifle was born April 7, 1957, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the son of Raymond C. and Irene B. (Twedt) Pfeifle. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran...

Darrin Fitzpatrick, age 45, a resident of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Broen Memorial Home in Fergus Falls following a courageous battle with cancer.Darrin Keith Fitzpatrick was born January 27, 1966, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Terry and Lynne (Ekholm) Fi...

Dora (Doris) Lokken, 90, passed away Wednesday, July 27th, 2011, at the Mill Pond View Apartments in Pelican Rapids, MN. Doris was born February 1, 1921, in Mannheim, Germany to Friedrich and Elisabeth (Schle) Gtz. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, and received her education i...

Betty L. Vigen, age 84, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died Monday, July 18, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Center in Pelican Rapids.Betty Lou Holman was born September 26, 1926, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Edna (Halbakken) Holman. She was raised in Rothsay, Minneso...

Donna Mae Sather, age 76, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, died on Thursday, July 14, 2011, at Pelican Valley Nursing Home in Pelican Rapids.Donna Mae Nelson was born March 24, 1935, in Barnesville, Minnesota, the daughter of Herman and Myrtle (Ness) Nelson. She was baptized and confirmed...

Marla Wischnack, age 70, a resident of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, went to be with her Lord Jesus on Thursday, June 30, 2011, at her residence.Marla Kaye Ott was born August 29, 1940, in Star Lake Township, rural Dent, Minnesota, the daughter of Clarence and Ida (Lange) Ott. She was raised there a...

Charles "Chuck" Chapman, age 87, a resident of Dent, Minnesota, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Good Samaritan Society of Pelican Rapids under the care of Lakeland Hospice of Fergus Falls.Charles Oscar Chapman was born March 5, 1924, in Star Lake Township, Minnesota, the son of James and Laura...