Obituaries

Howard Otto Hoeft

Howard Otto Hoeft

Sep 13, 2011

Howard Hoeft, 87, died on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN, with Reverend John Wollenzien officiating.  Burial will be 11:00 AM, Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Oak Knoll Cemetery, Princeton, MN. Visitation will be...

Mildred "Milly" Fossell

Mildred "Milly" Fossell

Sep 8, 2011

Mildred Milly Fossell, Thief River Falls, MN went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Thursday, September 08, 2011, at Life Care Medical Center in Roseau,  MN. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the Evangelical Covenant Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Bert Foster officiating.  Burial will be at...

Violet Marie Gagner

Violet Marie Gagner

Sep 8, 2011

Violet Gagner, 90, died on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Riverview Health in Crookston, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be at  11:00 A.M. on Monday, September 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Chuck Huck presiding.  Burial will follow at St. Anthony Cemetery in Terrebonne, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00...

Phyllis Larson

Phyllis Larson

Sep 2, 2011

Esther Phyllis Larson, 80, died on Friday, September 2, 2011 at the Thief River Care Center. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, September 9, 2011 at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Strandquist, MN with Rev. Curtis Matz officiating. Visitation will be 5-8 PM on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with a Prayer...

Mildred Ost

Mildred Ost

Sep 2, 2011

Mildred Ost, 91, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Friday, September 2, 2011 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 1:30 PM at St. Bernards Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert Officiating. Burial will be held in the St. Bernards Catholic...

Tyler Marshall Vagle

Tyler Marshall Vagle

Sep 2, 2011

Tyler Vagle, 32, of Portland, OR, formerly of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on September 2, 2011. Memorial Services and a time to share memories will be held at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Thief River Falls on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 2:00 PM, with Rev. Fred Martin officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...

Kurt Konickson

Kurt Konickson

Aug 29, 2011

Kurt Konickson, 48, of St. Hilaire, MN died on Monday, August 29, 2011 at his home in St. Hilaire, MN. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday September 2, 2011 at Calvary Lutheran Church, St. Hilaire, MN with Rev. Frank Ehling officiating. Burial will follow at St. Hilaire Community Cemetery, St. Hilaire, MN. Military honors will be provided...

Leona Hanson

Leona Hanson

Aug 27, 2011

A. Leona Hanson, 91, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, September 2, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend John Golv officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Newfolden, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...

Esther Walter

Esther Walter

Aug 26, 2011

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plummer, MN with Rev. Jonathan Dodson officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Red Lake Falls, MN. Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Thursday at the church. Esther Mae (Purath) Walter was born on May 10 th...

Ellen Newton

Ellen Newton

Aug 24, 2011

Ellen Newton, 96, died on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.

Funeral service will be at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Bethany Lutheran Church, rural Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Robert Dahlen officiating.  Interment will follow at Emmanuel Cemetery in rural Thief River Falls. Visitation...

Marie Hogenson

Marie Hogenson

Aug 24, 2011

Marie Hogenson passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at Oakland Park Communities, Thief River Falls, MN at the age of 97 years, 1 month and 1 day. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, August 29, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend John Voelker officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN....

Casimir "Cobb" Radniecke

Casimir "Cobb" Radniecke

Aug 21, 2011

Casimir "Cobb" Radniecki, 94, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Oklee, MN with Father Chuck Huck presiding, and Father Joe Richards, con celebrating, and Deacon John Bruggeman. Burial will be in the St. Francis...

Harlan R. Garfve

Harlan R. Garfve

Aug 21, 2011

Harlan Garfve, 75 died on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Westaker Free Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with Pastor Phil Rokke officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Newfolden, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00...

Sylvia Sorenson

Sylvia Sorenson

Aug 13, 2011

Sylvia Judith Sandsmark was born on July 21, 1918 at home on the farm in Benville Township, east of Grygla, MN the sixth of seven children born to Martin and Mathilda (Swenson) Sandsmark. She was baptized and confirmed at Valle Lutheran Church. Sylvia attended the District School #101 in Beltrami County. In her early years, Sylvia worked in child care...

William "Bill" Swick

William "Bill" Swick

Aug 12, 2011

William "Bill" Swick, 74, of St. Paul, MN died Friday August 12, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Paul, MN from complications of severe COPD. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Robert Ludwig officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in...

Nancy Virginia Buck

Nancy Virginia Buck

Aug 10, 2011

Nancy V. Buck, 81, of Thief River Falls , MN died on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls , MN .

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief...

Alden Meryle Carlson

Alden Meryle Carlson

Aug 9, 2011

Alden "Aldy" M. Carlson, 66, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at the Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday August 12, 2011 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Mark Helgeland officiating. Burial will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. Military honors...

Dale Keith Graham

Dale Keith Graham

Aug 8, 2011

Dale "Keith" Graham, 72, of Newfolden, MN, died at his home in Newfolden, MN on Monday, August 8, 2011 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, August 12, 2011 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with Rev. Sheila Michaels officiating. Burial will be in Spruce Valley Cemetery. Visitation will...

George R. Duquette

George R. Duquette

Aug 8, 2011

George Raymond Duquette, 79, died unexpectedly on Monday, August 8, 2011 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert presiding. Burial will follow at St. Bernard's Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will...

Minnie Thomas

Minnie Thomas

Aug 1, 2011

Minnie Thomas, 96, died on Monday, August 1, 2011 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. John Voelker, Ph.D. officiating. Burial will follow at East Bethlehem Cemetery in Strathcona, MN. Visitation will be held...

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