Obituaries

Donald Longevan

Donald Longevan

Aug 28, 2016

Donald Longevan, 79, of Thief River Falls, MN died peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN.

No services will be held. His body will be donated to the UND Medical School.

Donald Le Roy...

Diane M. Page

Diane M. Page

Aug 27, 2016

Diane M. Page, 73, of East Grand Forks, MN died peacefully on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, ND with her loving family at her side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at St. Joseph...

Carol Benke

Carol Benke

Aug 26, 2016

Carol Benke of Middle River, MN, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family, at the age of 73.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Middle River,...

Lonie Dargon

Lonie Dargon

Aug 25, 2016

Lonie Dargon, St. Hilaire, MN, age 97, died Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Pioneer Memorial Care Center, Erskine, MN

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father...

Gordon Jelle

Gordon Jelle

Aug 25, 2016

Gordon E Jelle passed away Aug, 25, 2016 at Karlstad Senior Living Center at the age of 86 years.  A celebration of Gordon's life will be held at the Grygla Community Center on Friday, Sept 9 beginning at 2 pm.  All family and friends are welcome to attend and share memories.

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Darlene Larson

Darlene Larson

Aug 23, 2016

Darlene Larson, 85, of Pequot Lakes, MN formerly of Thief River Falls, MN died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Heritage House in Pequot Lakes, MN.

Burial will be held at Oak Grove Cemetery in Red Lake Falls, MN.

Darlene Adell Westerlund was born...

Kenneth Borseth

Kenneth Borseth

Aug 23, 2016

Kenneth Borseth, Roseau, MN, formerly of Thief River Falls, MN, age 80, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Life Care Manor, Roseau, MN.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev....

Melvin Eskeli

Melvin Eskeli

Aug 22, 2016

Melvin Eskeli, 84, of Plummer, MN passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 at his residence in Plummer, MN.

Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plummer, MN with Rev. Jonathan Dodson officiating. Burial will follow at Finnish...

Penelope Warne

Penelope Warne

Aug 16, 2016

Penelope Elizabeth Rogers was born March 20, 1920 in Faris, MN, to George and Zerelda (Sutton) Rogers.  The family lived in the Fourtown, MN area where she attended rural school.  She was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Grygla.

Penelope met the love of her life at...

Everill Mercil

Everill Mercil

Aug 8, 2016

Everill Joseph Mercil 91 of Brooks, MN passed away on Monday, August 08, 2016 at the Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, August 15, 2016 at 11:00 AM in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brooks...

Jeanne Harger

Jeanne Harger

Aug 6, 2016

Jeanne Harger passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016 in her home surrounded by those she loved. She brightened the lives of all who knew her, just as music brought light and joy to her.

Funeral service to celebrate her life will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, August...

Joyce Bulger

Joyce Bulger

Aug 6, 2016

Joyce Marie Bulger of Thief River Falls, MN, age 86 died peacefully on Saturday, August 06, 2016 at Valley Home in Thief River Falls, MN with her loving family at her side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 11, 2016...

Emmitt Haraldson

Emmitt Haraldson

Aug 6, 2016

Emmitt "Richard" Haraldson was born on November 28, 1938 in Minneota, MN. He grew to adulthood in Hutchinson, MN.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Gathering will be held from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Strandquist Community Center, Strandquist, MN. The family would also like to extend an invitation...

William Weigelt

William Weigelt

Aug 3, 2016

Bill was born on May 27, 1948 in Thief River Falls, MN, to Margaret (Benson) Weigelt and Walter Weigelt.  He attended Northrup Elementary School.  He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1966.  He attended Moorhead State and graduated in 1970.

Bill held many jobs throughout his life.  He worked...

Lowell Hogberg

Lowell Hogberg

Aug 3, 2016

Lowell Hogberg, 92 of Thief River Falls, MN and Newfolden, MN died peacefully on Wednesday, August 03, 2016 at his residence with his loving family at his side.

Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the Evangelical Free Church in...

Kory Skallet

Kory Skallet

Aug 2, 2016

Kory Don Skallet, 42, of Thief River Falls, passed away unexpectedly on August 2, 2016 at his home.

A memorial gathering will be held from 2-5 PM on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN.

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Godfred Svir

Godfred Svir

Aug 2, 2016

Godfred Svir of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN, at the age of 87.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief...

Dorothy Willett

Dorothy Willett

Jul 30, 2016

Dorothy A. Willett went to sleep in Jesus on Saturday July 30, 2016. She was born to Charles and Bessie (Baugh) Davis on August 30, 1925 in Scranton, PA. She was baptized in the Seventh-Day Adventist Faith. She attended elementary school and graduated high school in Ballston Spa, NY.

She was married to Alfred Willett of Ballston...

Shelly Stone

Shelly Stone

Jul 29, 2016

Shelly Stone of Thief River Falls, MN, age 60, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church In Thief River Falls from 5:00 – 8:00 PM with a prayer service at...

Helen Stenseth

Helen Stenseth

Jul 29, 2016

Helen Stenseth, Thief River Falls, MN, age 91, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Oakland Park Senior Living in Thief River Falls.

Funeral Service will be Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 10:30 AM in Bethany Lutheran Church rural Thief River Falls, MN with...

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