Obituaries

Dorothy Boyer

Dorothy Boyer

Jul 3, 2012

Dorothy Boyer, 88, died Tuesday July 3, 2012 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN A Private Family visitation was held on Wednesday July 4, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN. Dorothy Jeanne Eppard was born April 18, 1924 in Cloquet, MN, the daughter of Raymond and Gertrude (Draws) Eppard. She was raised in the Cloquet...

Viola Kvasager

Viola Kvasager

Jul 1, 2012

Viola Kvasager, 73, of Oklee, MN died on Sunday, July 01, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND with her loving daughter, Rachel at her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 6, 2012 at Salem Lutheran Church, Oklee, MN with Rev. Margaret Jacobus officiating. Burial will follow at Salem Church Cemetery. Visitation will...

Vern Adamson

Vern Adamson

Jul 1, 2012

Laverne "Vern" Gordon Adamson, age 86, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 at the Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Vern's funeral service will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, July 7, 2012 at St. John Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor Aaron Zuch officiating. Burial...

Veronica Hoefer

Veronica Hoefer

Jun 29, 2012

Veronica Hoefer. 90, of Red Lake Falls, MN died on Friday, June 29, 2012 at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Chuck Huck presiding. Burial will follow...

Harold Steinhauer

Harold Steinhauer

Jun 24, 2012

Harold (Moose) Steinhauer passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Nazareth Lutheran Church, Holt, MN with Reverend Sheila Michaels officiating. Burial will follow at the Holt Cemetery, Holt, MN. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M....

James Clifford Hill

James Clifford Hill

Jun 23, 2012

James Hill, 76, died at his apartment in Middle River on Saturday, June 23, 2012. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 28, 2012 at First Lutheran Church, Middle River, MN with Rev. Sheila Michaels officiating. Burial will be in the Finnish Cemetery, Middle River. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the funeral service at the...

Harriet Wilson

Harriet Wilson

Jun 21, 2012

Harriet Wilson, 89 of Red Lake Falls, MN died on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Hillcrest Senior Living Center in Red Lake Falls surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls with Reverend Gary Graff Officiating. Burial will be held at Oak...

Phillip L. Bergland

Phillip L. Bergland

Jun 19, 2012

Phillip L. Bergland, 78, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 22, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Ale Tulu officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 21, 2012 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Services in Thief River Falls with...

John Raymond "Ray" Rosten

John Raymond "Ray" Rosten

Jun 18, 2012

John Raymond "Ray" Rosten, 77, died Monday June 18, 2012 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be 2 PM, Saturday June 23, 2012 at Salem Lutheran Church, Oklee, MN, with Reveren Margaret Jacobus officiating. Burial will be at Salem Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM, Friday June 22, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service, Oklee,...

Pearl Klaven

Pearl Klaven

Jun 18, 2012

Pearl Klaven, 85, died Monday, June 18, 2012 at Oakland Park Communities, Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by her loving family. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 22, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Allan Zak officiating. Burial will follow at St. Olaf Cemetery in Grygla, MN. Visitation will...

Eleanor Bothman

Eleanor Bothman

Jun 18, 2012

Eleanor Jorgine Marie Leiran Bothman passed away Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 at Grace Assisted Living in Meridian, Idaho with her family by her side. She is now peacefully at home in heaven with her LORD and Savior Jesus Christ. Eleanor was born on September 24, 1917 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota the daughter and only child of John Selmer Leiran...

Howard Lafayette

Howard Lafayette

Jun 13, 2012

Howard LaFayette, 93, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. The funeral service will be at 3 PM, Saturday June 16, 2012 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Plummer, MN with Reverend Jonathan Dodson officiating. Burial will be at Emardville Cemetery, Plummer. Visitation will be 5-7 PM, Friday, June 15, 2012 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Plummer with a...

Jeffrey Greisen

Jeffrey Greisen

Jun 12, 2012

Jeff Greisen, 54, died on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at his home in Thief River Falls, MN. A Memorial gathering will be 11 AM-1 PM, Friday June 15,2012 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN. Jeff Greisen was born September 17, 1957 in Mayville, ND the son of Dennis Weganest and Dorothy Mae Greisen. He was later adopted by...

Betty Lou Engelstad

Betty Lou Engelstad

Jun 12, 2012

Betty Engelstad, died at her home in Thief River Falls on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. John Voelker officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be held 5-7, Friday, June 15, 2012 at Johnson...

Dewey Rood

Dewey Rood

Jun 11, 2012

Dewey Rood, 86, died on Monday, June 11, 2012 at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston MN. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Faith Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor George Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Hegland Lutheran Cemetery, rural Strandquist, MN. Visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M....

Alvin Martin Nordvick

Alvin Martin Nordvick

Jun 8, 2012

Alvin Nordvick, 96, of Grygla, died on Friday, June 8, 2012 at his family home in rural Grygla. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 14, 2012, at the Open Arms Christian Fellowship in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor David Fish officiating. Burial will follow at 3 PM, Thursday at the Pony Lake Cemetery, (12886 Hwy 89 NW)...

Dr. Ernest Thorsgard

Dr. Ernest Thorsgard

Jun 7, 2012

Dr. Ernest Thorsgard, 88, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be 10 AM, Monday, June 11, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Ale Tulu and Rev. John Golv officiating. Burial will be 2:30 PM, Monday at the South Cemetery, Northwood, ND....

Walter Noyes

Walter Noyes

Jun 7, 2012

Walter Noyes, 90, died on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Riverview Hospital in Crookston, MN. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Pioneer Memorial Care Center Chapel in Erskine, MN with Rev. Tim Lundeen officiating. Burial will be at Rosehill Cemetery near Mentor, MN at a later date. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Charles Laverne Skadsem

Charles Laverne Skadsem

Jun 7, 2012

Charles Skadsem, 51, died on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at the Evangelical Free Church in Newfolden, MN with Rev. Gary Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Newfolden, MN. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the funeral service...

Yvonne Boen

Yvonne Boen

Jun 2, 2012

Yvonne Boen died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center, Hallock, MN, at the age of 85. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Strandquist, MN, with Rev. Curtis Matz officiating. Burial will follow at Hegland Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rural Strandquist, MN. Visitation will be held on...

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