Detroit Lakes Tribune

Samuel C. Jones, 81 of Katy, Texas and Dent, Minnesota, passed on April 20, 2020 in Katy, Texas from heart complications (non COVID-19 related.) He was born on June 29, 1938 in Elmwood, Illinois. Sam is survived by his loving spouse, Marti (Martha Graack Conrad) Jones; children, Laura Jones, Curtis (Kate Hintz) Jones, and Craig (Molly Candy) Jones; step-children, Kris (Scott) Petersen, Jackie (George) Sacks, and Craig (Jan Gloden) Conrad; granddaughters, Katie Jones, Olivia Jones, Morgan Jones, Lilly Sacks and Macie Sacks; sister, Marilyn Williamson; brother, Dwight Jones; nephews, nieces, step-relatives and his Gordon Setter, Willie Nelson Jones. Sam was preceded in death by his parents...

74, of Spring Hill, passed away on September 20, 2019 at Oak Hill Hospital. She was born in Kansas City, MO on February 22, 1945. Pam was married for several years and had a son, Sean Patrick Palmer, who died in 1971. She later married David Cox. After retiring, the couple moved to Detroit Lakes, MN where they owned and operated a family resort for about 10 years. Following that, a 5 year full time RV lifestyle was enjoyed until taking up residence in Spring Hill, FL. She is survived by her husband, David of Spring Hill; a brother, Paul of Darrango, Co.

Lois Olson Trost passed away on July 10, 2018 at the age of 94. Born Lois Eleanor Olson on April 10, 1924 on the family farm in Atwater, MN, where her grandparents, the Olsons and the Ericksons, had settled when they immigrated from Sweden in 1870. Born to Harry and Lillie Olson, Lois was the third of four daughters. Lois was baptized and confirmed in the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atwater, baptized by Reverend LeVander, whose son Harold later became governor of MN. Lois graduated from Atwater High School in 1942 and attended Business College in Minneapolis. Lois was employed at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis and at the University of MN Dental School, where she met her husband, James...