Obituaries
Lamarr Hansonsr.
Dec 30, 2004
LaMarr Hanson Sr., 79, died Saturday, December 25, 2004 at CNC unit of Northwest Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN LaMarr W. Hanson was born March 2, 1925 at Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Arthur and Clara (Mosbeck) Hanson. He grew up and attended Northrup Elementary School, Central Junior High School and graduated from Lincoln High School,...
Judy Schmidt
Dec 26, 2004
MEMORIAL SERVICE Judy A. Schmidt, 58, passed away December 17, 2004 in Lake Havasu City, AZ. Judy Ann Maxson was born May 20, 1946 in Fargo, North Dakota to Raymond G. and Loretta (Kruse) Maxson. She grew up in Thief River Falls, MN, attended grade school in St. Hilaire, MN and Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls. The...
Catherine Jorgenson
Dec 23, 2004
Catherine Jorgenson, 90, died on Sunday, December 19, 2004 at the Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9 AM on Thursday, December 23, 2004 at the St. Bernards Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father Tim McGee officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery,...
Julian Gunderson
Dec 23, 2004
Julian Gunderson, 70, died on Monday, December 20, 2004 at his home in Trail, MN, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, December 23, 2004 at Zion Lutheran Church in Oklee, MN with Reverend Bob Paulson officiating. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Oklee, MN. Visitation will be from 4:00...
Dale Shooltz, Sr.
Dec 22, 2004
Dale Shooltz, Sr., 59, died Friday, December 17, 2004 at Fairview University Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN. Dale Leo Shooltz Sr. was born January 14, 1945 at Royal Oak, Michigan son of Leo and Frances (Hall) Shooltz. He attended school at Madisson Heights High School graduating in 1963. On April 21, 1966 Dale was united in marriage to Donna Joyce...
Lorena Westerlund
Dec 17, 2004
Lorena Westerlund, 93, died on Sunday, December 12, 2004 at Northwest Medical Center, CNC Unit, Thief River Falls, MN. Lorena Viola Greenwald was born on May 11, 1911 near Plummer, MN the daughter of John and Anna (Christensen) Greenwald. She attended Country School and grew to adulthood in the Plummer area. Lorena was united in marriage on November 10,...
Howard Comstock
Dec 16, 2004
Howard Comstock, 86, died on Friday, December 10, 2004 at Oakland Park Nursing Home in Thief River Falls, MN. Howard Francis Comstock was born on April 12, 1918, in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Francis and Martha (Nelson) Comstock. He attended school in Thief River Falls. Howard entered the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936 and was Honorably...
Orlynn "Lonnie" Nyflot
Dec 16, 2004
Orlynn Lonnie Nyflot, 48, died on Monday, December 13, 2004 at Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Orlynn Lonnie Nyflot was born on February 15, 1956 in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Oscar and LaVerne (Opland) Nyflot. He was baptized on April 3, 1956 and confirmed on April 19, 1970. Lonnie attended Grade School in...
Richard Bjorkman
Dec 13, 2004
Richard B. Bjorkman was born on October 31, 1934 in Austin, MN, the son of Clifford and Margaret (Brown) Bjorkman. He was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church and attended school in Thief River Falls, graduating from Lincoln High School in 1952. While in High School Dick enjoyed football, basketball, track, and choir. He attended the University of North Dakota...
Patricia Nelson
Dec 12, 2004
Patricia Jo Anne Waale was born uly 13, 1946 in Ada, Minnesota, the daughter of Ole G. and Joyce Irene (Jackson) Waale. She was baptized in the Lutheran Church in Lockhart, Minnesota. The family lived in rural Nielsville, Minnesota where she attended Sunday School and Elementary School as well. The family moved to Thief River Falls in 1957 where...
Ronald Gerardy
Dec 11, 2004
Ronald Gerardy, 72, died on Tuesday, December 7, 2004 at Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Ronald Gerardy was born on January 25, 1932 in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Peter and Barbara (Jager) Gerardy. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic Faith and attended scool in Plummer, MN, graduating from Plummer High School....
Alice Anderson
Dec 11, 2004
Alice Anderson, 95, died Tuesday, December 7, 2004 at CNC Unit, Northwest Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Alice Mae Doran was born on February 21, 1909 in New Solum Township, Marshall County, near Anita, MN, the daughter of Peter and Matilda (Bring) Doran. She was baptized and confirmed in St. Bernards Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, and...
Elaine Borsheim
Dec 9, 2004
Elaine Borsheim, 60, died Monday, December 6, 2004 at Greensview Care Center, Bagley, MN due to complications from primary amylodosis. Elaine Marie Stanghelle was born November 6, 1944 at Warren, MN, the daughter of Ragner and Ruby (Broten) Stanghelle. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Warren. She grew up and attended Warren High School, where...
Bernice Vatsaas
Dec 8, 2004
Bernice Orella Olson was born on October 4, 1912 in Kensett, Iowa, the daughter of Sam and Johanna (Jorgenson) Olson. She was baptized, confirmed and attended school in Iowa. Bernice was united in marriage to Bendick Vatsaas on October 16, 1930 at Lake Park, MN. The couple farmed for a short time near Hitterdal, MN. In 1939 they moved...
Marvin Rostvet
Dec 6, 2004
Marvin Rostvet, 60, died on Wednesday, December 1, 2004, as a result of a farm accident. Marvin Hartley Rostvet was born on August 14, 1944, the son of Olaus and Minnie (Axvig) Rostvet, on the farm in Silvesta Township, Walsh County, near Adams, ND, one of nine children and a twin to Orlin. He was baptized in Adams and...
Alice Rodahl
Dec 6, 2004
Alice Rodahl, 91, died on Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at Northwest Medical Center, CNC Unit, in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, December 6, 2004 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Holt, MN with Pastor Nancy Hanson officiating. Burial will be in the Holt Cemetery, Holt, MN. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M....
Ervin Vigen
Dec 5, 2004
Ervin Vigen, 86, died Thursday, December 2, 2004 at his home in Grygla, MN. Ervin Raymond Vigen was born September 8, 1918 on the farm where he resided in Eckvoll Township, Marshall County, MN, the son of Bernhart Bennie and Caroline (Grovum) Vigen. He attended Eckvoll Country School and was confirmed at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, February 16, 1958....
Martha Laplante
Dec 3, 2004
Martha LaPlante, 84, of Red Lake Falls died Saturday, November 27, 2004 at Riverview Hospital in Crookston, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00 PM Friday, December 3, 2004 at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Tim Bushy presiding. Burial will follow at St. Josephs Cemetery in Red Lake Falls. Visitation will...
John "Jack" Draeger
Dec 3, 2004
John Jack Draeger, 88, died Monday, November 22, 2004 at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Red Lake Falls, MN. Funeral service will be Friday, December 3, 2004 " 11:00 AM at Johnson Funeral Service, Red Lake Falls, MN, with Father Tim Bushy officiating. Burial will be at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Red Lake Falls, MN. Visitation will be on Friday one...
Helen Sorenson
Dec 2, 2004
Helen Sorenson, 88, died on Saturday, November 27, 2004, at Valley Home in Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 2, 2004 " 10:30 AM at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Newfolden, MN, with Pastor Nancy Hanson, officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Newfolden, MN. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 4:00 to...
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