Obituaries

Lynn Larson

Lynn Larson

Aug 2, 2022

Lynn Raymond Larson age 76 of Minneapolis, MN passed away unexpectedly at Birchwood Care Home on August 2, 2022.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor Timothy Lundeen officiating.  Burial will follow at the Moose River Cemetery in Gatzke, MN....

James "Jimmy" Sorter

James "Jimmy" Sorter

Aug 1, 2022

James "Jimmy" Sorter of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 5, 2022 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor Eric Miller officiating.  Burial will follow at Greenwood...

Donna Mae Cantwell

Donna Mae Cantwell

Jul 27, 2022

Donna Mae Cantwell, 84, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Valley Home Assisted Living, Thief River Falls, MN.

Memorial Service will be 1 PM at Johnson Funeral Service Chapel, Thief River Falls, MN, on Monday, August 1, 2022.

Visitation will be from Noon to 1 PM at Johnson Funeral Service Chapel, Thief River...

Wade Johnson

Wade Johnson

Jul 27, 2022

Wade Johnson of Karlstad, MN passed away at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND with his loving family and friends at his side.

Memorial service will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, August 5, 2022 at First Lutheran Church in Karlstad, MN with Reverend Caitlin Jensen Officiating. Burial will be held at a later date in the Karlstad...

Douglas Maynard

Douglas Maynard

Jul 26, 2022

Douglas Maynard, 92 of Thief River Falls, MN formerly of Donnybrook, ND, Minot, ND and Mohall, ND passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 26, 2022 with his loving family by his side.

A service to celebrate the life of Douglas Maynard will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 5, 2022 at Thomas Family Funeral Home in...

Einar Kvasager

Einar Kvasager

Jul 24, 2022

Funeral service will be held on Monday, August 8, 2022 at 11:00 AM in Salem Lutheran Church near Oklee, MN with Reverend Gary Johnson officiating. Burial will be held at Salem Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Sunday August 7, 2022  at 2:00 PM with a prayer service at 4:00 PM with Reverend...

Charles Fynboh

Charles Fynboh

Jul 24, 2022

Charles Fynboh, 75 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls with his loving family by his side.

Private family services to celebrate Charlie's life will take place at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls.

Charles Christopher Fynboh was born July...

Arlette Ruud

Arlette Ruud

Jul 24, 2022

Arlette Mavis (Franzman) Ruud was born April 21, 1930, to Alfred and Laura Franzman in Grygla, MN.  She was baptized and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church in Grygla, MN. She attended Greenwood Country School and Grygla Elementary School and graduated from Goodridge High School in 1947.

Arlette was united in marriage to Cheslie Ruud of Gatzke, MN,...

James "Jim" Cwikla

James "Jim" Cwikla

Jul 19, 2022

James (Jim) Cwikla of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:30 AM on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert officiating.  Burial will be held at St. Joseph's...

Florence Easthouse

Florence Easthouse

Jul 18, 2022

Florence Easthouse, 94 of Warroad, MN formerly of Goodridge, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, July 18, 2022 at Warroad Care Center.

The service to celebrate Florence's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 29, 2022 at Faith Lutheran Church in Goodridge, MN with Rev. Kristin Ostercamp officiating. Visitation will be held one hour...

Doloris Haugen

Doloris Haugen

Jul 18, 2022

Doloris Haugen, 88 of Oklee, MN passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND with her loving family by her side.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Ebenezer Lutheran Church rural Oklee, MN with Rev. Jonathan Dodson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior...

Eunice Ann Omundson

Eunice Ann Omundson

Jul 17, 2022

Eunice Ann Omundson, 95, peacefully slept away in the spirit on the Lord's Day, Sunday, July 17, 2022, with family near her side. After having suffered a fall and head injury, she slowly deteriorated, but remained strong in her faith. By her chair was a handwritten note: "I will both lie down in peace and sleep; For You alone,...

Dennis Pederson

Dennis Pederson

Jul 17, 2022

Dennis Pederson, 80 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

A Graveside service with family and friends will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Silver Creek Cemetery, rural Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Kent Hudson officiating....

Cynthia Levenhagen

Cynthia Levenhagen

Jul 14, 2022

Cynthia Mae Levenhagen, 58, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at her home in Thief River Falls, MN.   She lost her battle with stage 4 cancer of which she was diagnosed in July 2021.  Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls MN with Father Rick...

David Mgeorge Swanson

David Mgeorge Swanson

Jul 14, 2022

David MGeorge Swanson, Jr., 67, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at his residence.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, August 5, 2022, at 11 AM in Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN.

Visitation will be one hour before the service.

Burial will be...

Melody Pollard

Melody Pollard

Jul 12, 2022

Melody Marie Pollard, 42, of Oklee, MN, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at her residence.

Memorial service will be 2 PM Monday, July 18, 2022, at Johnson Funeral Service Chapel, Red Lake Falls, MN.

Visitation will be one hour before the service at Johnson Funeral Service Chapel, Red Lake Falls, MN.

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Mary Goulet

Mary Goulet

Jul 11, 2022

Mary Goulet, 75 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 11, 2022 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls with her loving family by her side.

The gathering time for family and friends to celebrate Mary's life will be from Noon until 2:00 PM on Friday, July 15, 2022 at Johnson Funeral...

Delores Evelyn Laliberte

Delores Evelyn Laliberte

Jul 10, 2022

Delores Evelyn Laliberte, 95, died peacefully on Monday, July 10, 2022, at Sandford Hospital, Thief River Falls, MN.

On June 3, 1927, Delores was born at Renville, MN, to Mels and Louise (Ladwig) Aamodt.  She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. She attended school in Montevideo, Greenbush, and graduated from Lincoln High School, Thief River...

Darryl Mathson

Darryl Mathson

Jul 9, 2022

Darryl Mathson, 83 of Oklee, MN passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at his residence.

The funeral service to celebrate Darryl's life will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, July 15, 2022  at Salem Lutheran Church near Oklee, MN with Rev. Linda Molitor officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will...

John Henry Green

John Henry Green

Jul 8, 2022

John Green, 73 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls with his loving family by his side.

The service to celebrate John's life will be at 2:00 PM on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls with visitation one...

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