Remell Bratlien, 66, Perham, MN, died on July 11, 2007, in her home in Perham.
Remell M. Bendlen was born on November 7, 1940, to Adolph and Elsie (Ferguson) Bendlen, in Dead Lake Township near Richville, MN. She grew up and attended school near Dent, MN, and graduated from Perham High School in 1958. She lived in Detroit Lakes, MN, until her marriage to Carl A. Bratlien on April 4, 1970, in Park Lutheran Church, near Rollag, MN. They operated a dairy farm near Rollag until retiring in the early 1980's. Carl died on January 20, 2002, and Remell moved to Perham, MN, shortly after that.
She is survived by her daughter, Wendy (Stacey) Lee, Badger, MN; a brother, Jay Lowell Bendlen, Perham, MN; and a sister, Marlys (Alvin) Schwarzrock, Frazee, MN. She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
Visitation was Sunday, July 15, 2007, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., in Wright Funeral Home, Hawley, MN.
Funeral service were held Monday, July 16, 2007 at 11:00 a.m., in Rollag Lutheran Church, Rollag, MN.
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Interment will be at Rollag Lutheran Church Cemetary, Rollag, MN. Online guestbook at www.wrightfuneral.com .
