Obituaries

Clarice Rooker

Clarice Rooker

Sep 28, 2012

Clarice Rooker, 83, died on Friday, September 28, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Ben Carlsen and Reverend Mark Helgeland Officiating. Burial will be held in the Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation...

Cletus Brown

Cletus Brown

Sep 25, 2012

Cletus Brown, 58, died Tuesday September 25, 2012 at his home in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, October 1, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Dean Johansen officiating. Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Johnson...

Lois Elaine Larson

Lois Elaine Larson

Sep 25, 2012

Lois E. Larson, 86, died Tuesday September 25, 2012 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, September 28, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. John Voelker, PhD officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be 5-8 PM, Thursday, September 27,...

Mildred Thorstad

Mildred Thorstad

Sep 21, 2012

Mildred "Millie" Thorstad, 76, died unexpectedly following a brief illness on Friday, September 21, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Mark Helgeland officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in...

Milt Burstad

Milt Burstad

Sep 17, 2012

Milton "Milt" Burstad, 78, passed away from malignant melanoma cancer, surrounded by his family, at the Thief River Care Center, under the care of the Hospice of the Red River Valley on Monday, September 17, 2012. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 21, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. John Golv...

Naomi Peterson

Naomi Peterson

Sep 17, 2012

Naomi Peterson, 94, died Monday September 17, 2012 at Oakland Park Communities, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Thief River Falls, with Rev. Bert Foster officiating. Burial will follow at the Clara Cemetery, Hazel, MN. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until...

Louis Krueger Sr.

Louis Krueger Sr.

Sep 13, 2012

Louis Krueger Sr., 90, died Thursday September 13, 2012 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN Funeral services will be 11 AM, Thursday September 20, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor David Fish officiating. Visitation will be 10 - 11 AM, Thursday September 20, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN. Louis...

Elmer Nelson

Elmer Nelson

Sep 12, 2012

Elmer Nelson, 64, died on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family in rural Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Clark Hjelle officiating. Burial will follow at Silverton Cemetery, rural Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation...

Mike Allen Nelson

Mike Allen Nelson

Sep 12, 2012

Mike Nelson, 38, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, September 17, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Ollie Urdahl presiding. Burial will follow Bethesda Cemetery, rural Strandquist, MN. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM, Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Johnson...

David Honstine

David Honstine

Sep 10, 2012

David "Red" Honstine, 70, died on Monday, September 10, 2012, after a short and courageous battle with cancer, at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN with his loving family at his side. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN. Burial with military...

Clifford Lindholm

Clifford Lindholm

Sep 9, 2012

Clifford Lindholm, 86, died on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Riverview Nursing Home in Crookston, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 14, 2012 at the First Assembly of God Church, 605 3rd Ave. NE, Crookston, MN with Reverend Bill Humiston officiating. Burial will be held in the Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN...

Marilyn Jorstad

Marilyn Jorstad

Sep 9, 2012

Marilyn "Tiny" Jorstad, 74, died on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Ale Tulu and Rev. John Golv officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will...

Elsa Nomeland

Elsa Nomeland

Sep 5, 2012

Elsa Nomeland, 77, of Thief River Falls, MN, and formerly of Grygla, MN, died at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, with her loving family by her side. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 8, 2012 at the Thief River Care Center Chapel, Thief River Falls, MN...

Richard Gitz

Richard Gitz

Sep 1, 2012

Richard "Rick" Gitz 47, of rural Brooks, MN passed away at home Saturday, September 1, 2012. Memorial service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service in Oklee, MN with Reverend Timothy Lundeen officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Johnson Funeral Service on Saturday. Graveside services will be held...

Darlene Bottem

Darlene Bottem

Sep 1, 2012

Darlene Bottem, 78, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Saturday, September 01, 2012 at her residence with her loving husband, Larry at her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert presiding. Burial will follow at St....

David Scott

David Scott

Aug 30, 2012

David N. Scott died on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at his home in Thief River Falls. He was recently diagnosed with advanced stages of liver cancer. His heart, badly damaged through the years and full of scars but still filled with love, knew just when to surrender to prevent any more suffering. At the time of his passing, his age...

William Smith

William Smith

Aug 28, 2012

William "Willie" Smith, 76, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, August 31, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church in Grygla, MN with Rev. Robert Dahlen officiating. Burial will follow at Our Saviors Cemetery, rural Grygla, MN....

Mildred Nerhus

Mildred Nerhus

Aug 27, 2012

Mildred Nerhus, 87, died Monday August 27, 2012 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND with her family at her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 31, 2012 at Nazareth Lutheran Church, Trail, MN with Rev. Joseph Abrahamson officiating. Burial will follow at Nazareth Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until 8:00...

Tanya Kazmierczak

Tanya Kazmierczak

Aug 26, 2012

Tanya Kazmierczak, 40, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 26, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 1, 2012 at St. John Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Aaron Zuch officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM with...

Mary Ann Gagner

Mary Ann Gagner

Aug 26, 2012

Mary Ann Gagner, 86, of Red Lake Falls, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, under the care of Altru Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, September 1, 2012 at St. Joseph's Church, Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Chuck Huck presiding....

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