Obituaries

Eldon Myers

Eldon Myers

Mar 11, 2022

Eldon Myers, 67 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2022 at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at a later date.

Eldon Myers was born February 15, 1955 in Thief River Falls, MN the son of Bernard and Lucille...

Olive Wiskow

Olive Wiskow

Mar 10, 2022

Olive Wiskow of Goodridge, MN passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Oakland Park Community surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Faith Lutheran Church in Goodridge, MN with Reverend Kristin Ostercamp officiating.  Burial will be at the Goodridge Community Cemetery in...

Opal Dargus

Opal Dargus

Mar 9, 2022

Opal Dargus of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral service will be held on her 100 th birthday, July 1, 2022 at 10:30 AM in Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Eric Miller...

Roger Larson

Roger Larson

Mar 9, 2022

Roger Larson, 73 of Strandquist, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Karlstad Senior Living.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 7:00 PM prayer service on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN. The service to celebrate Roger's life will be at...

William "Bill" Holmes

William "Bill" Holmes

Mar 7, 2022

William "Bill" Charles Holmes, 60, of Thief River Falls, MN, died at his home on Monday, March 7, 2022.

Visitation will be from 5 to 6 PM with a Prayer Service at 6 PM on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN. Father Rick Lambert will preside.  Burial will be at...

Melissa Christensen

Melissa Christensen

Mar 7, 2022

Melissa Huntley Christensen of Duluth, MN formerly of Greenbush, MN passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Monday, March 14, 2022, at Grace Evangelical Church in Strathcona, MN with Reverend Curt Johnson Officiating. Burial will be held at Barnett...

Robert "Bob" Leonard Rugland

Robert "Bob" Leonard Rugland

Mar 6, 2022

Robert "Bob" Rugland passed away peacefully on March 6, 2022, at Oakland Park in Thief River Falls.

Funeral Services will be 1 PM on Friday, March 11, 2022, at Johnson Funeral Service Chapel, Thief River Falls, MN.

Visitation will be one hour before the service.

Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, following the...

Beverly Holm

Beverly Holm

Mar 4, 2022

Beverly Holm, 91 of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.

A gathering to celebrate Beverly's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Terri Cuppett officiating....

Wallace Vagle

Wallace Vagle

Mar 3, 2022

Wallace Vagle, 93 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN with his loving family by his side.

The service to celebrate Wally's life will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN...

Bernice Lenhart

Bernice Lenhart

Mar 2, 2022

Bernice Lenhart, age 88, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls, with her loving family by her side.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Alex Amiot Officiating....

Evelyn Niemela

Evelyn Niemela

Feb 27, 2022

Evelyn Niemela, of Greenbush, MN, formerly of Middle River, MN, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at the Lifecare Greenbush Manor in Greenbush, MN, at the age of 99.

A Memorial Service in honor of Evelyn will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 20, 2022 at First Lutheran Church in Middle River, MN, with...

Faye Carlson

Faye Carlson

Feb 27, 2022

Faye Carlson, 83 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at North Star Manor in Warren, MN with her loving family by her side.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 7:00 PM prayer service on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Faith Lutheran Brethren Church in...

Sharon "Sherry" Lacoursiere Pippin

Sharon "Sherry" Lacoursiere Pippin

Feb 26, 2022

Sharon "Sherry" Rae LaCoursiere Pippin, 80, of Thief River Falls, MN, died on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, March 5, 2022, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Thief River Falls, MN.

Visitation will be at one hour before the service.

Burial will...

Shawna Waldal

Shawna Waldal

Feb 26, 2022

Shawna Waldal, formerly of Plummer, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at the age of 33.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Jonathon Dodson officiating.  A private burial will take place in the spring at Emardville Cemetery,...

Delphine Rose Mongoven

Delphine Rose Mongoven

Feb 26, 2022

DELPHINE R. (HERMAN) MONGOVEN, 84, Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Funeral Service will be at St. John Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN, at 11:00 AM on Thursday, March 3, 2022 with Reverend Thomas Puffe officiating.  Burial will be held at Camp Ripley near Little...

Dorothy Ann Grandstrand

Dorothy Ann Grandstrand

Feb 25, 2022

Dorothy Ann Grandstrand formerly of Viking, MN passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at her son's home in Sartell, MN, where she was currently living.

Funeral service will be held 7:00 PM on Thursday March 3, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Kristin Ostercamp officiating. Visitation will start at 3:00 PM...

Mabel Lillian Sirek

Mabel Lillian Sirek

Feb 24, 2022

Mabel Lillian (Zak) Sirek of Red Lake Falls passed away on Thursday, February 24 th, 2022 at the age of 87. She resided at Hillcrest Senior Living Inc. (RLF)and was also under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Mabel was born on January 28 th , 1935, to Louis and Agnes (Machal) Zak near...

Mike Lehrer

Mike Lehrer

Feb 24, 2022

Andrew "Mike" Lehrer, Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on February 24, 2022 at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls, MN at the age of 81.

Funeral Service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, March 7, 2022 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls with Reverend Eric Miller Officiating. Burial will be held at Immanuel Cemetery,...

Wayne Schantzen

Wayne Schantzen

Feb 23, 2022

Wayne Schantzen passed away on February 23, 2022 at his home in Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by his loving family.

Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 2:30 PM at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Mark Helgeland officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 1:00 PM...

Arlys Christine Konickson

Arlys Christine Konickson

Feb 19, 2022

Arlys C. Konickson, of St. Hilaire, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at home, at the age of 78.

A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN.

A memorial service in...

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