Ruth Wilkens
Nov 20, 2008
Ruth Wilkens 85, of Plummer, Minnesota, died November 20, 2008 in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, November 24, 2008 at the Presbyterian Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Pastor Tom Potter officiating. Interment will be held in the Presbyterian Cemetery, Brooks, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on...
Clayton "Speed" Carlson
Nov 20, 2008
Clayton Speed Carlson, 87, died on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN. Funeral service will be 10:30AM on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Mark Helgeland officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Casketbearers are Tim and David Bjerke, Cameron, Dustin,...
Muriel Nelson
Nov 10, 2008
Muriel Nelson, 94, died Monday, November 10, 2008 at Karlstad Health Care Center, Karlstad, MN. Funeral service will be 2 PM, Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Westaker Free Lutheran Church, Newfolden, MN with Reverend Phil Rokke officiating. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, Newfolden. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church, Wednesday. Muriel...
Myles Swanson
Nov 8, 2008
Myles Swanson, 93, of Thief River Falls, died Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Meritcare Northwest Campus. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Thursday, November 13, 2008 at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, rural Oklee, MN with Rev. Jonathan Dodson officiating. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Church Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Plummer American Legion Honor Guard. Visitation...
David Swanson
Nov 8, 2008
David Swanson, age 72, died on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at the family deer camp north of Middle River, MN. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Gary Johnson officiating. David M. Swanson was born October 1, 1936 in Stephen, MN on the family farm...
Myrtle Swick
Nov 7, 2008
Myrtle Swick, 88, of Thief River Falls, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at MeritCare Northwest Campus. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Mark Helgeland officiating. Visitation will be from 5-8 P.M. on Monday, November 10, 2008 at Johnson Funeral Service in...
Hannah Zavoral
Nov 5, 2008
Hanna M. Zavoral, 99, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008, at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Monday, November 10, 2008 at Abundant Life Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Wesley Langaas officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be held...
Jennifer Vigen
Oct 27, 2008
Jennifer Gail Vigen, Beloved Sister, Aunt, Cousin, Friend, 35, passed away October 27, 2008, along with her mother, Jolyn and sister, Angela. Jennifer was a 1993 graduate of Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls, MN and attended Minneapolis Technical College. She had been employed through Day Activity Center, Thief River Falls. She also worked several jobs throughout the Twin...
Jolyn Vigen
Oct 27, 2008
Jolyn H. Vigen Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, 75, passed away on October 27, 2008 along with her daughters Angela and Jennifer. She was a Registered Nurse, graduating from Mounds Midway School of Nursing and taught nursing at many schools throughout the Twin Cities. She married Bert Vigen in 1960 and moved to the family farm in Thief River Falls,...
Angela Vigen
Oct 27, 2008
Angela Lynn Vigen, Beloved Sister, Aunt, Cousin, Friend, 40, passed away October 27, 2008, along with her mother, Jolyn and sister, Jennifer. Angela was a 1986 graduate of Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls, MN and graduate of Northland Community College with an Associates Degree. Angela held a number of administrative positions throughout the Twin Cities, but most recently...
Francis Gibbs
Oct 19, 2008
Francis Samuel Gibbs was born December 23, 1916 to Jonathon and Rebecca (Stains) Gibbs in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He attended school in Winnipeg until the sixth grade. He worked odd jobs as a young man and during the depression he rode the trains and worked for anyone he could for some money. He joined the Canadian Cavalry before WW II...
Larry Deroin
Oct 16, 2008
Larry Lee DeRoin, 45, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at his home in St. Hilaire, MN. Visitation will be on Monday, October 20, 2008 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN. Larry was born on April 26, 1963. He grew up in San Jose, CA, moving to Minnesota...
Lowell T. Swenson
Oct 16, 2008
Lowell Theodore Swenson, decorated WW II aviator, snowmobile entrepreneur, and airline founder died on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at the Neilson Place in Bemidji, Minnesota, at the age of 86. He was born in Lancaster, Minnesota, on November 9, 1921, where he graduated from high school in 1939. Shortly after enrolling at the University of North Dakota, Swenson enlisted...
Virginia Jasnoch
Oct 14, 2008
Virginia Jasnoch, 63, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at her home in Thief River Falls, MN. Memorial service will be 11 AM, Friday, October 17, 2008 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Frank Ehling officiating. Burial of ashes will be at St. Bernards Catholic Cemetery, Thief River Falls. Virginia Mae Jasnoch was born May 26,...
William Haugan
Oct 14, 2008
Staff Sergeant William Chad Haugan, 23, died on October 14, 2008 at Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 20, 2008 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Gary Graff officiating. Burial will be in Opdahl Cemetery, Newfolden, MN. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M....
Michael Holmer
Oct 12, 2008
Michael Holmer, 17, died Sunday, October 12, 2008, at MeritCare Hospital, Thief River Falls, as a result of a vehicle accident. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 18, 2008 in the Lincoln High School Auditorium, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Reck officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM, Friday, October 17, 2008 at the...
Joan Engelstad
Oct 11, 2008
Joan Engelstad, 78, of Thief River Falls died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, October 18, 2008 at St. Bernards Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Monsignor Timothy McGee presiding. Burial will follow at St. Bernards Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN....
Doyle Nelson
Oct 10, 2008
Doyle Jon Nelson, 57, died Friday, October 10, 2008 near Rollag, MN. as the result of a semi-truck accident. Funeral service will be 11 AM, Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN, with Reverend Robert Dahlen officiating. Burial will be at Silver Creek Cemetery, rural Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be 4 "...
Heidi Eva
Oct 10, 2008
Heidi Eva, 45, died Friday, October 10, 2008 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Service will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Karlstad, Minnesota with Pastor Andrew Raduly officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-8 P.M. on Monday, October 13, 2008 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in...
Arnold Arlt
Oct 7, 2008
Arnold Robert Raymond Arlt was born on July 6, 1925 in Plummer, MN. His parents were August and Mattie (Gustafson) Arlt. He was the second to the youngest of seven children. His life revolved around his soul mate and wife Wilma, his sons, grandchildren, family, his strong faith in God and service to his country. Arnold (Arnie) reminisced of...
