Obituaries

Mar 25, 2021

Marvin F. Johnson of St. Hilaire, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Bethany Homes in Fargo, ND, at the age of 86.

Funeral Services will be held at 6:00 PM on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Kristin Ostercamp officiating.  Burial will take place at...

Mar 24, 2021

Gloriann Leach, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN.

Private family memorial service will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN 10:30 AM on Saturday, April 10, 2021 with Reverend Darrel Cory & Grandson Reverend Chris Leach officiating. Burial will be...

Mar 23, 2021

Robert (Bob) E. Morris III, age 96, formerly of Brooks & Erskine, MN died March 23, 2021 at Northern Lakes Senior Living in Baxter, MN.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Service in Oklee, MN, with Rev. Tim Lundeen officiating.  Burial will follow at Saron Lutheran Cemetery,...

Mar 23, 2021

Carolyn Person, formerly of Oklee, MN, age 92, died Tuesday, March 23, 2021 and the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN.

Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM on Saturday. March 27, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church, Oklee, MN with Reverend Linda Molitor officiating.  Burial will be at Valle Cemetery rural Oklee, MN.

Visitation will be...

Mar 22, 2021

Gloria "Tootsie" Erickson, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, with her family by her side, at the age of 74.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor...

Mar 22, 2021

Johnathan Linder of Strathcona, MN passed away on March 22, 2021 at his rural Strathcona home.

Services will be held on Monday, March 29, 2021 at 2:00 PM in Grace Evangelical Church in Strathcona, MN with Reverend Curt Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Burial will...

Mar 21, 2021

Marian Joppru, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away at home, with her loving family by her side on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the age of 94.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN.  Burial will be held...

Mar 18, 2021

Glen Jorde, 95 of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Private family graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Joy Grainger officiating.

Glen Rueben Jorde was born June 29, 1925 on the family farm near Thief...

Mar 18, 2021

Pauline Mae (Shervold) Johnson, age 77, from Babbitt, MN and formerly of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Essentia-St. Mary's in Duluth, MN with her husband David and daughter Delaine by her side.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Evangelical Free Church...

Mar 16, 2021

LeRoy Nelson, 70 of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at his home with his loving family by his side.

Mass of Christian Burial for LeRoy will be 11:00 AM on Monday, March 22, 2021 at St Bernard Catholic Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert Officiating.

Visitation...

Mar 13, 2021

Robert "Bob" Cwikla, 66 of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at his home with his loving family by his side.

The Celebration of Bob's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 2075 Highway 59 SE, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev....

Mar 9, 2021

Rhonda Lindsey passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her home in Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by her loving family.

Memorial service will be held at a later date.

Rhonda Lindsey was born on September 19, 1951 in Thief River Falls, MN daughter of Andreas and Esther (Webber) Gausen. She was raised in...

Mar 9, 2021

Norma Swanson, 91, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls MN, with her loving family by her side.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN and one hour...

Mar 8, 2021

Garner Erickson, 82, of Middle River, MN passed away at noon on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 7:00 PM prayer service on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls. The funeral to celebrate...

Mar 8, 2021

Judith (Judy) Kotrba, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021, at her home, with her loving family by her side, at the age of 78.

A Memorial Service to celebrate Judy's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN,...

Mar 5, 2021

Donald Booth, Thief River Falls, MN, age 67, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Darrel Cory officiating.  Burial will follow at...

Mar 4, 2021

Linda Wennberg passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at her Thief River Falls, MN home surrounded by her loving family.

Graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday June 19, 2021 at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Reception for family and friends will follow at the funeral home.

Linda I. Toomey...

Mar 3, 2021

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN

Jerald "Jerry" Holthusen of Grygla, MN, 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Kristin Ostercamp officiating.  Burial will follow...

Mar 3, 2021

RJ Taggart, Grygla, MN formerly of Thief River Falls, MN, age 71, passed away on Wednesday March 3, 2021 at his residence in Grygla.

Funeral Service will be held at a later date.

Ross Johnny (RJ) Taggart was born on September 5, 1949 in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Thomas "Russ" and Frieda...

Mar 3, 2021

Lynette Ruth Grove, caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, left this world suddenly on March 3, 2021.

Due to Covid restrictions, attendance is limited. We invite all of Lynette's family and close personal friends to join us for Funeral services that will be held Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at Johnson Funeral home in Thief River...