Percival Johnson
Jul 17, 2003
Percy Johnson was born May 6, 1916 at Thief River Falls, MN, to parents Peter H. and Magna (Halseth) Johnson of rural Oklee, MN. His early years were spent in Garnes and Equality Township of Red Lake County, where he attended school and grew to manhood. In 1934, he began his fur farming career, which continued for 36 years....
Ralph Klockman
Jul 17, 2003
Ralph C. Klockman was born on October 18, 1924 in Grand Plain Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, the son of Henry Edward and Emma P. (Ptacek) Klockman. He was baptized, at home, on April 12, 1925 by Reverend C. F. Glock and confirmed at Mavie Lutheran Church on August 25, 1940 by Reverend E. W. Baumann. He attended Mavie Grammer...
Melvin "Mel" Carlson
Jul 16, 2003
Melvin Mel Lloyd Carlson was born May 14, 1910 in Thief River Falls, MN to the late Henry and Boletta (Lappegaard) Carlson. He attended and graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls, in 1929. He was employed at J. C. Penney and Owens Mercantile both Thief River Falls. On May 12, 1932, Mel was united in marriage...
Sylvia Rondorf
Jul 12, 2003
Sylvia A. Olson was born February 24, 1946 at Warren, MN, the daughter of Roy A. and Violet (Karr) Olson. She was baptized and confirmed at Black River Lutheran Church. She grew up and attended school at St. Hilaire, MN and Thief River Falls, MN, graduating from Crookston Agricultural School. She also received her LPN schooling and training at...
Mary Thompson
Jul 10, 2003
Mary Anna Dub was born on December 1, 1905, in Pisek, North Dakota, the daughter of Bohumil and Mary (Cicha) Dub. She was baptized in St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Pisek, North Dakota and attended Country School. Mary was united in marriage to Cy Thompson in Crookston, Minnesota. Mary worked at Oakland Park Sanatorium and Mercy Hospital, both...
Patricia Henning
Jul 10, 2003
. Patricia Ann Johnson was born on December 16, 1943 in Thief River Falls, MN, the daughter of Edgar Manchester and Christine Amanda (Thompson) Johnson. She was baptized at Rindal Lutheran Church and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls. Patricia graduated from Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls in 1961. She also attended and graduated from...
Irene Ellingson
Jul 10, 2003
Irene Gladys Halvorson was born November 20, 1915 in Highlanding Township, Pennington County, MN to the late Albert and Alma (Aleckson) Halvorson. She was baptized and confirmed at the Goodridge Lutheran Church. She grew up and attended Goodridge Elementary and Goodridge High School. On this day July 10, 1932, 71 years ago, Irene was united in marriage to Leo...
Joan Griffin
Jul 7, 2003
Joan Griffin, 71, died Monday, June 30, 2003 at Northwest Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, July 7, 2003 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Dennis Raymond officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M....
Lillian Langie
Jul 7, 2003
Lillian Eleanor Benson was born December 5, 1919 in Darmody, Sask., Canada, the daughter of Clarence and Elizabeth (Savage) Benson. She attended rural Country School. On April 18, 1037 Lillian was united in marriage to Gilbert Langie in Oklee, MN. The couple farmed and raised their children near Oklee. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening, playing cards, sewing and working with...
Joseph Juneau
Jul 7, 2003
Joseph Anthony Juneau was born December 12, 1919 at Terrebonne, MN, the son of Alcime and Georgeanna (LaFevvre) Juneau Sr. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Anthony Catholic Church at Terrebonne. He grew up and attended school in Terrebonne. He was employed at Smith Paper Mill in Red Lake Falls and farmed until he entered the United States...
Della Elseth
Jul 7, 2003
Della Elseth, 77, died Tuesday, July 1, 2003 at the Karlstad Nursing Home, Karlstad, MN. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, July 7, 2003 at Westaker Free Lutheran Church, Newfolden, MN, with Pastor Philip Rokke and Pastor Leroy Flickinger officiating. Visitation will be 5 " 8 PM, Sunday, July 6, 2003, at Johnson Green Funeral Home, Thief River...
Louisa Haugen
Jul 5, 2003
Louisa Haugen, 87, died Tuesday, July 1, 2003 at the CNC Unit of Northwest Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 5, 2003 at the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls with Rev. Mark Helgeland officiating. Burial will follow in Clearwater Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be from 5-8...
Walter Demarais
Jul 3, 2003
Walter Demarais formerly of Red Lake Falls died January 1, 2003 in Vancouver WA. He was born June 12, 1903 in Red Lake Falls to Philip and Anna (Vaudrin) Demarais. He attended rural country schools and graduated from St. Josephs High School. He attended St. Johns University at Collegeville, MN. He married Doris Ann Premo at St. Josephs Catholic...
Karen Hanson
Jul 2, 2003
Karen was born October 8, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Elsworth and Margaret (Price) Price. She was raised a Jehovahs Witness and confirmed in the Jewish Faith. She attended Elementary School in Parma, Ohio until she was 10 years old, moved to Arizona in 5th grade to 10th grade and attended Vail School in Vail, Arizona and...
Clara Hansen
Jun 30, 2003
Clara Hannah Banken was born April 19, 1916 on the family farm, in East Park Township, west of Strathcona, MN to the late Ole and Birget (Jevne) Banken. She grew up and attended country school there. On November 6, 1934, Clara was united in marriage to Lloyd Ellsworth Hansen at Newfolden, MN. In 1940, the couple bought a farm...
Roger Mickelson
Jun 27, 2003
Roger Mickelson was born on March 16, 1928 in Twin Valley, MN, the son of Herbert M. and Agnes Beatta (Norby) Mickelson and raised by Emma and Julius Hanson, rural Goodridge. He was baptized in Twin Valley in 1928 and confirmed at Telemarken Lutheran Church and attended Meadowlark School District #41 through the 8th grade. Roger attended Lincoln High...
Blanche Brown
Jun 24, 2003
Blanche Dorsella Thornton was born September 11, 1917 at Plummer, MN daughter of the late Alvin and Pauline (Storman) Thornton. She was raised and educated in the Plummer area. On October 19, 1933 she was united in marriage to Franklin Brown at Red Lake Falls, MN. The couple farmed in the Plummer area and Blanche worked in her home...
Sybil Derosier
Jun 23, 2003
. Sybil Joanne St. Ives was born on October 19, 1929 on a farm near Terrebonne, MN, the daughter of Eli Pierre and Edna Ruth (Pouliot) St. Ives. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Anthonys Catholic Church in Terrebonne and attended Beaugerlot School through 8th grade, graduating from Lafayette High School in Red Lake Falls in 1945. Following...
Shelley Flaten
Jun 17, 2003
Shelley was born October 28, 1970 in Thief River Falls, MN. She was baptized at Radium, MN. She grew up and attended school in Thief River Falls and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1989. She was employed in Thief River Falls. Shelley held membership in the Girl Scouts when younger. She liked to fish, collect Princess Diana memorabilia,...
Dona Sweney
Jun 17, 2003
Dona June Hillmon was born on June 14, 1923 at Crookston, MN the daughter of George Harvey and Neva Beatrice (Wilson) Hillmon. Dona lived at the Northwest School of Agriculture where she also attended school, graduating in 1941 from Central High School. On November 10, 1943 she went into service with the Womens Army Corps (WAC) in the United...
