Obituaries
Ralph Slininger
Aug 1, 2011
Ralph Russell Slininger,78, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at his home in Thief River Falls , Mn. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the Johnson Funeral Service , Thief River Falls , MN . Burial will follow at St. Bernard's Cemetery in Thief River Falls ,...
Margaret Engebretson
Aug 1, 2011
TOGETHER AGAIN Margaret Evans Engebretson was born May 18, 1922 on a farm north of Grygla, Minnesota. On August 1, 2011, she went to join her parents (Axel and Lottie Evans) , two sisters (Helen and Myrtle), 3 brothers (Harold, Harry and Kenneth), her husband (Clifford) and her son (Gary) in Heaven. She is survived by daughters Shirley (Rick) McComb...
Robert Swanson
Jul 30, 2011
Robert W. Swanson passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls, MN at the age of 75 years, 11 months, and 24 days. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Ale Tulu officiating. Burial will follow...
Lorraine Sletten
Jul 24, 2011
Lorraine Sletten, 89, died on Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Pioneer Memorial Home in Erskine, MN. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. George Davis officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Johnson Funeral Service. Burial will follow...
Robert Samuelson
Jul 22, 2011
Robert "Bob" Samuelson, 53, quietly passed away Friday, July 22, 2011 at his home, with his family and in the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. This followed a tough 7 month fight since his diagnosis of kidney cancer. A Celebration of Bob's life will be held in his hometown of Dutton, Montana. Bob Samuelson was born on...
Dorothy Myhre
Jul 22, 2011
Dorothy Myhre, 94, died Friday, July 22, 2011 at Riverview Health, Crookston, MN. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Plummer, MN with Rev. Jonathon Dodson officiating. Burial will follow in the Emardville Cemetery, Plummer, MN. Visitation will be 5-8 PM, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Plummer, MN with a...
Morris Helgerson
Jul 15, 2011
Morris Helgerson, 77, of Thief River Falls, MN formerly of Newfolden, MN died on Friday, July 15, 2011 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN with his loving wife, Wilma at his side. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor...
Mathew Peter Jansen
Jul 14, 2011
Mathew Jansen, 93, died Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the Grafton Hospital, Grafton, ND.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Deer River, MN with Father Paul Larson presiding. Burial will follow at Olivet Cemetery near Deer River, MN. Visitation will be held from...Richard "Rick" Johnson
Jul 12, 2011
Richard Rick Johnson, 66, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at his home in Thief River Falls, MN, following a battle with lung cancer. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Greg Schram officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief...
Barb Olson
Jul 8, 2011
Barbara Barb Olson, 75, died on Friday, July 8, 2011 at her home in Thief River Falls, MN, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at United Methodist Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Rob Kopp officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will...
Geraldine Erickson
Jul 6, 2011
Geraldine Erickson, 75, died on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Faith Lutheran Brethren Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor George Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM, Friday, July 8,...
Phyllis Jablinske
Jul 3, 2011
Phyllis Lorraine Doucette was born June 27, 1922 at Vinton, IA, the daughter of Phillip and Nora (Gangness) Doucette. She attended school in Iowa for a short time and then moved to Thief River Falls, MN with her family when she was 7 years old. On April 16, 1940, Phyllis was united in marriage to Alvin Albert Jablinske in...
Mark Allen
Jul 3, 2011
Mark Allen, 53, of St. Hilaire, MN, died on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at 8:00 PM in Lund Lutheran Church at Gully, MN with Reverend Robert Kelley officiating. Visitation will begin at 5:00 PM on Wednesday at the Lund Lutheran Church in...
Lauchlin "Sonny" Cameron
Jul 2, 2011
Lauchlin Cameron, 91, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN. A funeral service for Lauchlin will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Jerry Bergquist officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood...
Inga Shand
Jun 30, 2011
Inga Shand,84, died on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at her son's home in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN Inga Shand, 84 of Goodridge, MN died on Thursday, June 30, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at...
Adelaide Naas
Jun 30, 2011
Adelaide Naas, 95, died on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Riverview Nursing Home in Crookston, MN. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at St. John Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Rick Hensel officiating. Burial will follow at 3:00 PM, Middle Grove Lutheran Cemetery, rural Grand Forks, ND. Visitation...
Hazel Stromsmoe
Jun 30, 2011
Hazel Stromsmoe, 98, died on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Valley Home in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday,July 5, 2011 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend John Golv and Reverend Ale Tulu offiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls. Visitation will be held...
Ole Nesland
Jun 29, 2011
Ole Nesland, 92, of Grygla, MN died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Valley Home in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Grace Lutheran Church in Grygla, MN with Rev. Robert Dahlen officiating. Burial will follow at St. Olaf Cemetery in Grygla, MN. Visitation will be held...
Donald Lokken
Jun 24, 2011
Donald Lokken, 82, died on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at his daughters home in Spooner, WI. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Ale Tulu and Rev. John Golv officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery, Newfolden, MN. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM, Monday,...
Natalie Kolberg
Jun 19, 2011
Natalie Kolberg, 46, died Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, Funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at St. John Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Aaron Zuch officiating. Burial will follow at Immanuel Cemetery, Wylie,...
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