Obituaries

Daniel Austad

Daniel Austad

Jan 26, 2005

Daniel Austad, 66, died Monday, January 24, 2005 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, January 26, 2004 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, St. Hilaire, MN Visitation will be one hour prior to services at Johnson Funeral Service on Wednesday. Daniel Dennis Austad was...

Darlene Wilson

Darlene Wilson

Jan 25, 2005

Darlene Beverly Wilson, 71, of rural Newfolden, passed away January 22, 2005 at the CNC unit, Northwest Medical Center after a prolonged illness with cancer. Darlene Beverly Dengerud was born at Madison, MN, August 13, 1933. She grew up in the Newfolden area with her parents, Ole and Hannah (Staie) Dengerud. On October 28, 1958 she was united in...

Ervin Strandquist

Ervin Strandquist

Jan 25, 2005

Ervin Strandquist, 85, died Friday, January 21, 2005 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND Ervin Lester Strandquist was born April 30, 1919 in Strandquist, MN the son of Andrew E. and Lilly (Thall) Strandquist. He attended school in Strandquist and after school he farmed with his family in Marshall County. Ervin came to faith in Christ as an adult and...

Myrtle Drury

Myrtle Drury

Jan 24, 2005

Myrtle Drury, 82, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN. Myrtle Peterson was born on August 13, 1922 in Thief River Falls, MN, the daughter of Arlie and Olga (Efteland) Peterson. She was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith and attended school in Lancaster, MN, graduating from Lancaster High School....

Doris Rindahl

Doris Rindahl

Jan 22, 2005

Doris Rindahl, 84, of Goodridge, MN died in her home, on Monday, January 17, 2005. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Ekelund Lutheran Church, rural Goodridge, MN with Reverend Robert Dahlen officiating. Burial will be in Little Oak Cemetery, Hickory Township, Pennington County, MN. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00...

Chester Schear

Chester Schear

Jan 22, 2005

Chester Schear, 69, died on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Chester Duane Schear was born on August 26, 1935 in Red Lake County, Minnesota, the son of Adam and Myrtle (Schultz) Schear. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls and attended Country School and Mentor School....

Jon Metusalem

Jon Metusalem

Jan 20, 2005

Jon Metusalem, 83, died Friday, January 14, 2005 at his home in Thief River Falls, MN. Jon Metusalem was born May 22, 1921 in Reykjavik, Iceland. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith. Jon moved from Iceland in 1944 to attend the University of Minnesota. He graduated in 1948 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture....

Leola Cullen

Leola Cullen

Jan 17, 2005

Leola Cullen, 92, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Center in Warren, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 17, 2005 at the St. Anns Catholic Church in Goodridge, MN with Father John Kleinwachter presiding. Burial will follow in the Poplar Grove Cemetery, Espelie Township, Marshall County, MN....

Bob Bollesen

Bob Bollesen

Jan 15, 2005

Robert Bollesen, 56, died on Monday, January 10, 2005 at the CNC Unit of Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN, following a courageous battle with cancer. Robert Edward Bollesen was born on December 13, 1948 in Tyler, MN, the son of Reuben and Ardyce (Sour) Bollesen. He was baptized and confirmed at Danebod Lutheran Church in Tyler,...

Julia Stenseth

Julia Stenseth

Jan 15, 2005

Julia Stenseth, 99, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at Northwest Medical Center, CNC Unit, Thief River Falls, MN. Julia Caroline Sanders was born on June 26, 1905 in Cloverleaf Township, Pennington County, MN, the daughter of Andrew and Sigrid (Moltzer) Sanders. She was baptized in the Lutheran Church in Germantown and confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Mavie....

Jerry Skjerven

Jerry Skjerven

Jan 14, 2005

Jerome Jerry Skjerven, 71, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at his home in rural Plummer, MN. Jerome (Jerry) Alton Skjerven was born on September 7, 1933 in Park River, North Dakota, the son of John and Alice (Hanson) Skjerven. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Park River, ND and attended school in Park...

Pamela "Pam" Hamm

Pamela "Pam" Hamm

Jan 11, 2005

Pamela Hamm, 54, died Friday, January 7, 2005 at Northwest Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at Faith Lutheran Church, Goodridge, MN with Reverend Robert Dahlen officiating. Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Cass Lake, MN. Visitation will be 3 " 8 PM, Monday, January 10, 2005, at...

Judith "Judy" Kieffer

Judith "Judy" Kieffer

Jan 9, 2005

Judith Kieffer, 63, died at her home on Saturday, January 8, 2005. Private family memorial services will be held in the spring. Judith Marian Sylvester was born on June 13, 1941 in Nakoma, North Dakota the daughter of John W. and Bertha M. (McFadden) Sylvester. She was baptized at Nakoma, North Dakota and confirmed at Thief River Falls, Minnesota....

William Corliss

William Corliss

Jan 8, 2005

Willliam Corliss, 83, died Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 8, 2005 at United Methodist Church, Thief River Falls, MN, with Reverend Phil Schmidt officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church, Saturday. William S. Corliss was born December 10, 1921 at Carrington,...

Mary Tandberg

Mary Tandberg

Jan 8, 2005

Mary Tandberg, 88, died Monday, January 3, 2005, in the Palliative Care Unit of Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Mary Charlotte Keogh was born on December 26, 1916, in Ramsey County, about 12 miles from Lawton, ND. She was the eldest child of Thomas Vincent Keogh and Hattie Marsh Keogh. The Keogh family moved to Fort Yates, ND, where...

Ardith Schuster

Ardith Schuster

Jan 7, 2005

Ardith Schuster, 86, died Tuesday, January 4, 2005 at Good Samaritan Center, Warren, MN. Ardith Eleanor Larson was born October 4, 1918, in Thief River Falls, the daughter of Andrew and Mary (Brekke) Larson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. She moved with her parents to Crookston, MN, where she lived and graduated from Central High...

Ruth Klosterman

Ruth Klosterman

Jan 6, 2005

Ruth Klosterman, 81, died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at her sons home in Andover, MN with her three children by her side. Ruth Delores Liudahl was born on November 13, 1923 in Kindred, ND. She attended school in Kindred, ND and later became a teacher. On June 12, 1950, Ruth was united in marriage to James Klosterman in Wyndmere,...

Timothy Zutz

Timothy Zutz

Jan 6, 2005

Timothy Zutz, 55, died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at Northwest Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Timothy Charles Zutz was born July 7, 1949 at Crookston, MN, the son of Louis and Frieda (Busse) Zutz. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church, Red Lake Falls, MN. He grew up and attended school in Red Lake Falls....

Janet Schneider

Janet Schneider

Jan 4, 2005

Janet Schneider, 65, died on Thursday, December 30, 2004 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Janet Cavell Hahn was born on July 6, 1939 on Bell Island, Newfoundland to Lewis and Florence (Spracklin) Hann. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Cyrpians Anglican Church of England on Belle Island. Janet attended the West Mines Anglican Elementary School, and...

Lamarr Hansonsr.

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,...

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