Elton Leroy Halvorson, 65, of Detroit Lakes, MN died on Monday, April 30, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 4, 2018 at the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bagley, MN at 11:00 a.m. with the Reverend Paul Magelssen officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Interment will be at Bagley City Cemetery in Bagley. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Bagley assisted the family with arrangements. Elton… Read More » was born on January 24, 1953 at Fosston, MN the son of Edwin and Mildred (Reiten) Halvorson. He grew up in Bagley and graduated from Bagley High School in 1971. Elton married Carolyn Duquette on May 4 , 1974 at Bagley and they have been married for 44 years. Elton worked for many years at Van Dale Manufacturing in Long Lake, at Stenerson’s Lumber in Detroit Lakes and also at Trimall Interiors in Pelican Rapids. Elton has a massive stroke 14 years ago on February 24, 2004 and he was able to live at home thanks to his wife, Carolyn who took very good care of him. He loved to go to the casino and he enjoyed playing cards. He loved his children, his wife and his grandchildren more than anything. He was very fond of his cat Spot. Elton was a huge fan of the Vikings and especially his favorite player, Adam Thielen, who was from Detroit Lakes. He is survived by his wife – Carolyn of Detroit Lakes, MN Son – Derrick (Sara) Halvorson of Detroit Lakes, MN Son – Darren Halvorson of Detroit Lakes, MN Two beautiful granddaughters – Taylor and Leala Brother – Curtis Halvorson of Panama City, FL Brother -Glen (Marion) Halvorson of Fosston, MN Brother – Edward (Judy) Halvorson of Fosston, MN Brother – Richard (Bay) Halvorson of Warren, MN Sister – Helen Knutson of Thief River Falls, MN Sister – Janet Nelson of Bagley, MN Brother-in-law – Harvey Erie of Gonvick, MN He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother – Robert and his sister – Marilyn Brothers-in-law – Herman Knutson and Merle Nelson.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Elton Leroy Halvorson 2018. Cease Family Funeral Home – Bagley
Death notice for the town of: Bagley, state: Minnesota