Nina Filpula
Jan 19, 2012
Nina Elizabeth (Ryoppy) Filpula was born on July 22, 1916 to Adam & Eliina Ryoppy in Middle River, MN. She was the youngest of 11 children. Nina was baptized and confirmed at the Finnish Lutheran Church in Middle River. She attended grade school in the area and high school in Middle River, graduating in 1933. Following her graduation from high...
Judy Tanem
Jan 18, 2012
Judy Tanem, 66, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at her home in Grygla, MN. No services will be held. Judy Lorraine Tanem was born July 6, 1945, the daughter of Ingmar and Evelyn (Holthusen) Tanem in Bemidji, MN. She attended Goodridge School through the 9th grade. Judy was custodian at Grygla School for a couple of years. She served food...
Robert Reed
Jan 16, 2012
Robert Reed, 82, died on Monday, January 16, 2012 at Sanford Hospital, Thief River Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:30 PM, Friday, January 20, 2012 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert officiating. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM, Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls,...
Gladys Sophie Stromberg
Jan 14, 2012
Gladys Stromberg, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 20, 2012 at Westaker Free Lutheran Church, Newfolden, MN with Pastor Phil Rokke officiating. Burial will follow at Viking Cemetery, Viking, MN. Visitation will be held from 4:00...
Earl Strand
Jan 13, 2012
Earl Strand died Friday, January 13, 2012 at Pioneer Memorial Care Center, Erskine, MN. Private family service was held Monday, January 16, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN. Earl Ordean Strand was born February 3, 1936, in Roscoe Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota, to parents Bernie and Mildred Strand. He married Shirley Friese on August 27, 1955. They...
Ronald Leskiw
Jan 12, 2012
Funeral service for Ronald D. Leskiw, 53, of Aurora, MN, will be 11:30 AM, Monday, January 16, 2012 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Aurora with Rev. Paul Buettner officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. A Graveside Service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN, on Wednesday, January 18,...
Joan Peterson
Jan 9, 2012
Joan Elaine Peterson (formerly Arndtson) passed away peacefully on Monday, January 9, 2012 at Valley Home assisted living facility in Thief River Falls. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Ale Tulu officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation...
Wayne Mitchell Hinden
Jan 7, 2012
Wayne "Hippy" Hinden, 55, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at his friend's residence in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Bob Dahlen officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the funeral service...
James Paul Burkholder
Jan 4, 2012
James Burkholder, 69, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be 2 PM, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Little Norway Church, Fertile, MN with Reverend Dan Watland officiating. Burial will be at Little Norway Cemetery, Fertile. Visitation will be 5 - 8 PM, Monday, January 9, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service,...
Charles Annis
Jan 3, 2012
Charles Annis, 45, of Thief River Falls, MN died at his home in Thief River Falls on Tuesday, January 3, 2011. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 17, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN . Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the funeral service on Tuesday. Charles Martin Annis was...
Leslie “Sonny” Stine
Jan 3, 2012
Leslie "Sonny" Stine, 79, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, January 9, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls with Rev. Bob Dahlen officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service on Monday. Leslie Wayne Stine was born on...
Doris Augustine
Jan 1, 2012
Doris Augustine, 90, of Thief River Falls, MN formerly of Holt, MN died on January 1, 2012 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Holt, MN with Rev. Sheila Michaels officiating. Burial will follow at the Holt Cemetery....
Terry Lee Balderston
Dec 30, 2011
Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Friday, January 6, 2012 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN. Burial will be held at Oakdale Cemetery in Crookston, MN in the spring. Visitation will be held on Thursday 5 - 8 PM with 7:00 PM prayer service at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls and also one hour...
Shawn Balderston
Dec 30, 2011
Shawn Balderston, 19, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 at RiverView Health in Crookston, MN as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, January 6, 2012 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Gary Graff Officiating. Burial will be held at Oakdale Cemetery in Crookston in the...
Hilda Linder
Dec 29, 2011
Hilda Linder, 99, died on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, January 2, 2012 at Salem Lutheran Church in Oklee, MN, with Pastor Margaret Jacobus officiating. Burial will follow at Salem Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at...
Kenneth Aune
Dec 25, 2011
Kenneth Laverne Aune, 86 of Grygla, MN died on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Heritage Hospice in Edina, MN. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, December 30, 2011 at United Lutheran Church in Gatzke, MN with Rev. Cheryl Berg officiating. Burial will follow at Moose River Cemetery near Gatzke, MN. Military honors will be provided by...
Rose Boucher
Dec 25, 2011
Rose Boucher, 92, died on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Essentia Health in Fosston, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 30, 2011 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Oklee, MN with Father Chuck Huck presiding. Burial will be in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery in Oklee. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M....
Darrell “Merf” Myrfield
Dec 24, 2011
Darrell "Merf" Myrfield, 54, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 2, 2012 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Jim Robberstad officiating. Burial will be held at McCrea Cemetery near Warren, MN. Visitation will be held from...
Eugene Frazer
Dec 23, 2011
Eugene Frazer, 73, of Goodridge, MN died Friday, December 23, 2011 at the VA Health Care Systems, Fargo, ND. Gene was called to Heaven, by his son Brian on his birthday, who passed away 37 years ago, at the age of 6 ½ years old. Our loss at this special time of the year was Brian's most treasured Christmas gift....
Sheldon Knutson
Dec 19, 2011
Sheldon Knutson, 75, died on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN from a massive stroke. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Greg Schram and Rev. Raynard Huglen officiating. Burial will follow in Telemarken Cemetery, Kratka Township, Pennington County,...
