Obituaries

Roy Mehrkens

Roy Mehrkens

Feb 5, 2010

Roy Mehrkens, 62, died on Friday, February 5, 2010 at Meritcare Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 10:30 AM in St. John Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls with Reverend Aaron Zuch Officiating. Burial will be held in Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN Visitation will be...

John Sikorski

John Sikorski

Jan 31, 2010

John Sikorski, 91, died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at his home in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 6, 2010 at 11 AM at St. Bernards Catholic Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert officiating. Burial will follow in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Cemetery, Greenbush, MN. Visitation will be 5 PM until 8 PM,...

Edna Curtiss

Edna Curtiss

Jan 30, 2010

Edna Curtiss, 89, died on Saturday, January 30, 2009 at Oakland Park Nursing Home in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Mark Helgeland officiating. Burial will follow at Woodman Cemetery in Middle River, MN. A Visitation will...

Lisa Parsons

Lisa Parsons

Jan 30, 2010

Lisa Parsons, 38, died on Saturday, January 30, 2010 in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Curtis Matz officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Lisa Jayne Beekman was born on November 30,...

Doreen Amundson

Doreen Amundson

Jan 27, 2010

Doreen Amundson, 71, died on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND with her loving daughter, Patti at her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, February 1, 2010 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with Pastor Sheila Michaels officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Newfolden, MN. Visitation...

Scott Rood

Scott Rood

Jan 24, 2010

Scott Rood, 50, died on January 24, 2010 in Fargo, ND, where the street life led to his death. Funeral service will be 2 PM, Friday, January 29, 2010 at Faith Lutheran Brethren Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. George Davis officiating. Burial will be at Hegland Lutheran Cemetery of rural Karlstad, MN. Visitation will be one...

Mary Van Lith

Mary Van Lith

Jan 23, 2010

Mary Van Lith, 80, of Warren, MN, formerly of Plummer, MN died on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the North Valley Health Center in Warren, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM, on Friday, January 29, 2010 at St. Annes Catholic Church in Goodridge, MN with Father John Kleinwachter presiding. Burial will follow in St. Vincent...

Richard "Rick" Nelson

Richard "Rick" Nelson

Jan 22, 2010

Richard "Rick" Nelson, 62, died Friday, January, 22, 2010 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Ale Tulu officiating. Burial will be at Silver Creek Cemetery, Thief River Falls. Visitation will be 5-8 PM, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Johnson...

Kevin Vettleson

Kevin Vettleson

Jan 22, 2010

Kevin Leigh Vet Vettleson died Friday, January 22 at the age of 48 after a courageous 11 month battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at the Oklee High School in Oklee, MN with Pastor Joseph Abrahamson officiating. Burial will follow in Valle Cemetery, Chester Township, Polk County, Minnesota. Visitation will...

Jimmie Meyer

Jimmie Meyer

Jan 19, 2010

NOTICE OF TIME CHANGE BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER: JIMMIE'S FUNERAL WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY AT 10:30 AM BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER. Jimmie Meyer, 69, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at Minnesota Veterans Home, Fergus Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Johnson Funeral Service in Red Lake Falls, MN with Pastor Tom...

Evelyn Elseth

Evelyn Elseth

Jan 17, 2010

Evelyn Elseth, 91, died on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Meritcare Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with Pastor Sheila Michaels officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Newfolden. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M....

Kelsey Olson

Kelsey Olson

Jan 14, 2010

Kelsey Jo Ann Olson, infant daughter of Melissa and Brad Olson, was born and died on January 14, 2010 at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. A private Funeral Service and burial will be on January 22, 2010 at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Kelsey was baptized and became an angel of God on January 15, 2010. Kelsey is...

Robert Scott Houston

Robert Scott Houston

Jan 11, 2010

Robert Scott Houston, 54, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2010 at his home in Thief River Falls, MN. Scott Houston was born on May 22, 1955 in Thief River Falls, MN the son of Robert and Beverly (Thune) Houston. He was raised in Thief River Falls, MN. He attended school in Thief River Falls and college in Bemidji,...

John Schmitz

John Schmitz

Jan 4, 2010

John Schmitz, 74, died on Monday, January 4, 2010 at Sanford MeritCare Pallative Care Hospital in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:30 PM, Friday, January 8, 2010 at St. Bernards Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert presiding. Burial will be in St. Bernards Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be...

Kip Mclean

Kip Mclean

Jan 4, 2010

Kip McLean, 50, died on Monday, January 4, 2010 at MeritCare Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Scott Pattison officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM, Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief...

Lloyd Ranum

Lloyd Ranum

Jan 3, 2010

Lloyd Ranum, 97, died on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Highlands of Fort Thomas, KY. Funeral service will be at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, January 8, 2010 at Viking Covenant Church, Viking, MN, with Reverend Jim Robberstad officiating. Burial will be in the Viking Cemetery, Viking, MN. Military honors will be provided by the American Legion Ecklund-Holmstrom Post #117...

Beatrice Svir

Beatrice Svir

Jan 2, 2010

For a reason only known to God, Beas Christmas miracle wasnt meant to be and she passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Sanford MeritCare South University Hospital in Fargo, ND on Saturday, January 2, 2010. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, January 8, 2010, at Faith Lutheran Church, Badger, MN with Rev. Louis Hermanson officiating....

Jerald Norby

Jerald Norby

Jan 1, 2010

Jerald Norby, 67, died on Friday, January 1, 2010 at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Ale Tulu officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls. Military honors...

Leland Larson

Leland Larson

Dec 30, 2009

Leland Larson, 60, died on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at MeritCare Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 4, 2010 at 11:00 AM at United Lutheran Church in Gatzke, MN with Rev. Katie Koch officiating. Burial will follow in Moose River Cemetery in Gatzke. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM...

Howard Flateland

Howard Flateland

Dec 30, 2009

Howard Flateland, 75, died on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at his home in Trail, MN, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral service will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 4, 2010 at Sand Valley Lutheran Church in Trail, MN with Pastor Joseph Abrahamson officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Trail. Visitation will be 2:00 P.M. to...

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