Obituaries

Shirley Yonke

Shirley Yonke

Sep 29, 2017

Shirley Ann Yonke, Thief River Falls, MN, age 87, passed away on Friday September 29, 2017 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls with her loving family by her side from complications of Alzheimer's disease.

Funeral service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held at 10:30 AM...

Karen Biever

Karen Biever

Sep 27, 2017

Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN

Karen Biever, 59, of Thief River Falls, MN died Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND with her loving family at her side.

Funeral service to celebrate Karen's life will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, October 2, 2017 at Johnson Funeral...

Lloyd W. Dyrdal

Lloyd W. Dyrdal

Sep 22, 2017

Lloyd W. Dyrdal, 69 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday morning, September 22, 2017 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral service to celebrate Lloyd's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Johnson...

Margaret Peterson

Margaret Peterson

Sep 22, 2017

Margaret A. Peterson, Thief River Falls, MN, age 80, passed away on Friday September 22, 2017 at her residence with her loving husband  by her side.

Funeral service will be Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 10:30 AM at St. Bernard's Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert presiding. Burial will be at Greenwood...

Robert G. Olson

Robert G. Olson

Sep 21, 2017

Robert G. Olson of Middle River, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, September 21, 2017 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN, with his loving family and his good friend, Pastor Ollie Urdahl at his side, at the age of 87.

Funeral service to celebrate Robert's life will be held...

Raymond Paulson

Raymond Paulson

Sep 19, 2017

Raymond Paulson of Thief River Falls, MN passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, surrounded by his family at the age of 82.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, September 25, 2017 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with...

Darrel Swenson

Darrel Swenson

Sep 18, 2017

Darrel Swenson of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN with his loving family by his side.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 11:00 AM in St. Joseph Catholic...

Lavonne Thune

Lavonne Thune

Sep 11, 2017

Johnson Funeral Service – Thief River Falls, MN

LaVonne D. Thune passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at Valley Elder Care in Grand Forks, ND with her loving family at her side.

Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Our Saviours Lutheran...

Irwin Johnson

Irwin Johnson

Sep 8, 2017

Irwin Johnson, 92, of Thief River Falls, MN died peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.

Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev....

Orville Holt

Orville Holt

Sep 8, 2017

Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1024 Tindolph Ave. S., Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor David Fish officiating.  Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN.  Military honors will be provided...

Roger Blaine

Roger Blaine

Sep 8, 2017

Roger Blaine, 66 of Goodridge, MN passed away peacefully on Friday morning, September 8, 2017 at his residence with his loving family at his side.

Funeral service to celebrate Roger's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Faith Lutheran Church in Goodridge, MN...

Elsie Patterson

Elsie Patterson

Sep 7, 2017

Johnson Funeral Service

Thief River Falls, MN

Elsie Patterson, 99 years and 21 days, Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Thursday September 7, 2017 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 15, 2017 at...

Irene Lovly

Irene Lovly

Sep 6, 2017

Irene Sylvia (Hassel) Lovly was born December 20, 1924, to Edion and Selma (Erickson) Hassel on the family farm near Rindahl, Minnesota, Bear Park Township, Norman County. She was welcomed by two older brothers, Sigvard and Milo. On February 15, 1925, she and her family traveled by horse and cutter to Norman Lutheran Church where...

Myrna Olson

Myrna Olson

Sep 2, 2017

Myrna Olson of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN, with her loving family at her side.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Johnson Funeral...

Lannette Baker

Lannette Baker

Sep 1, 2017

Lannette Kay Baker of St. Hilaire, MN, passed away peacefully at the Thief River Care Center on Friday, September 1, 2017 at the age of 71.

A Graveside Service will be held at the St. Hilaire Community Cemetery, St. Hilaire, MN at 6:00 PM on...

Kent Laidley

Kent Laidley

Aug 31, 2017

Kent Laidley, Newfolden, MN, age 43, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN.

Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at New Hope Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN, with Pastor Ollie...

Ralph Lee

Ralph Lee

Aug 29, 2017

Ralph Lee of Grygla, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at his residence in rural Beltrami County, MN, at the age of 80.

A Memorial Service to honor Ralph's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 8, 2017, at Grace Lutheran Church...

Elsa Narvaiz

Elsa Narvaiz

Aug 26, 2017

San Juanita Elsa Narvaiz of Thief River Falls, MN, formerly of Cotulla, TX, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, passed away at home, under the care of her loving family, on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the age of 58.

A visitation to honor Elsa's life and memories will be held from 10:00 AM until...

Roger Tunberg

Roger Tunberg

Aug 23, 2017

Roger Tunberg 88, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN, with his loving wife by his side.

Funeral service will be held on Monday, August 28, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church...

Millicent F. Paulson

Millicent F. Paulson

Aug 18, 2017

Millicent Paulson, 89, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN with her loving family at her side.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 7:00 PM prayer service on Friday,...

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