George Lyon, 89, a resident of Pelican Rapids died on June 15, 2017, at the Pelican Valley Health Center in Pelican Rapids. George Richard Lyon was born May 16, 1928 in Hibbing, MN to George Richard and Alma (Onstad) Lyon. In 1946 he graduated from Hibbing High School. Following high school he enlisted in the… Read More

Gary Olstad, age 76, passed away suddenly Tuesday June 13, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Gary was born on October 14, 1940 to Erling and Verna Olstad in Valley City, ND. He grew up on the farm near Litchville. In 1958 he graduated from Litchville High School and went on to NDSCS and… Read More

Dona Mae (Schermerhorn) Hanson, 81, Vergas, MN, died peacefully on Monday, June 12, 2017 with her family by her side under the compassionate care of the staff at Perham Living and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Funeral services were 11:00 AM, Friday, June 16, 2017 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Vergas, Reverend David… Read More

Bernice Beatrice (Abel) Johnson, 99, of Hawley, MN, formerly Pelican Rapids and Detroit Lakes, passed away on Monday, June 12, at Hawley Senior Living under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Bernice was born September 19, 1917, in Leonard, ND, to Bert and Amanda (Ganz) Abel. She was raised in Leonard, ND,… Read More

Bernice Johnson, 99, formerly of Pelican Rapids died on June 12, 2017 at the Hawley Assisted Living. Funeral services are pending at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pelican Rapids, MN. Funeral Home: Larson Funeral Home, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.larsonfuneralpelicanrapids.com.