Obituaries

Karen Hill-Lavelle

Karen Hill-Lavelle

Jul 12, 2020

Karen Mae Hill-Lavelle, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away with her loving family by her side on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at her home, at the age of 62.

Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM on Friday, July 24, 2020 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN, with Father...

Mateo Jesus Morales

Mateo Jesus Morales

Jul 11, 2020

Mateo Jesus Morales peacefully passed away in his parent's arms at 4:55 AM on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at St. Mary's Campus at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, at the age of 15 months.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN,...

Curtis Walter Johnson

Curtis Walter Johnson

Jul 9, 2020

Curtis Johnson 78, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at his residence.

The funeral service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the United Methodist Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Justin Dietel officiating....

Fred Moser

Fred Moser

Jul 8, 2020

Fred Thomas Moser passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in Minneapolis, MN.

Graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 1:00 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Brooks, MN with Father Bob Schreiner officiating.

Fred Thomas Moser was born October 21, 1940 in Minneapolis, MN son of the late Fred...

Andrew Lloyd Joppru

Andrew Lloyd Joppru

Jul 8, 2020

Andrew Joppru, 83 of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 08, 2020 at the Fargo Veterans Administration Medical Center.

The Memorial Service to celebrate Andy's life will be 10:30 AM on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Loiell Dyrud officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM...

Goldie Lamberson

Goldie Lamberson

Jul 7, 2020

Goldie Lamberson passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at the Thief River Care Center.

Memorial service will be held 10:30 AM Friday, July 16, 2021 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Daryl Cory officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation...

Kenneth Ose

Kenneth Ose

Jul 6, 2020

Kenneth Ose, 98 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center.

The service to celebrate Kenneth's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Loiell Dyrud officiating. Military honors will be...

Bonnie King

Bonnie King

Jul 5, 2020

Bonnie Gail King Age 68 died at 19:34 on Sunday, July 5, 2020 peacefully in her home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 13, 2020 at 10:00 AM in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Red Lake Falls, with Father Bob Schreiner officiating. Visitation will be held 3-6 PM on Sunday at St. Joseph Catholic...

Lois Ann Peterson

Lois Ann Peterson

Jul 4, 2020

Lois Ann Peterson, nee' Eck, 83 passed away July 4, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

The funeral service to celebrate her life will be at 11 AM on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Oklee, MN with Rev. Linda Molitor officiating. Burial will follow at Valle Cemetery, rural Oklee. Visitation one...

Marlene Snetting

Marlene Snetting

Jul 1, 2020

Marlene Snetting 85 of Thief River Falls, MN, peacefully passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at her residence with her loving family at her side.

Due to the coronavirus, a private graveside service to celebrate Marlene's life will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. John...

Ernest (Jerry) St. Michel

Ernest (Jerry) St. Michel

Jun 26, 2020

Ernest Jerome (Jerry) St. Michel of Grand Rapids, MN passed away on June 26, 2020 in Pueblo, CO. He was a loved son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, leader and volunteer.

Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 2 pm at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Bob...

Mildred Rondorf

Mildred Rondorf

Jun 23, 2020

Mildred Rondorf of Thief River Falls, passed away on Tuesday June 23, 2020 at the age of 93.  Mildred was a life-long member of Redeemer Lutheran Church.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Darrel Cory officiating.  Burial will be...

Mark Hutmacher

Mark Hutmacher

Jun 21, 2020

Mark Hutmacher, of Karlstad, MN passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN, at the age of 50.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Westaker Free Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN, with Pastor Kevin Hall and Pastor Phil Rokke officiating.  Due to...

Joe Forberg

Joe Forberg

Jun 20, 2020

Joe Forberg, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

A private memorial service and committal will be held at the Camp Ripley military cemetery near Little Falls, MN.

Joseph Arlon Forberg, the son of Joseph Benjamin Forberg and Alice (Pladsen) Forberg was born...

Irene Molskness

Irene Molskness

Jun 19, 2020

Irene Molskness age 96 of Rochester, Minnesota passed away 6/19/2020.  She was a woman of faith, strength, humor and grandmother to all.  An adventurous soul who loved life.  She will be missed.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 3, 2020 at 9:00 AM at the Holt Cemetery, Holt, MN with Reverend Alex Amiot Officiating....

Allen Cormier

Allen Cormier

Jun 17, 2020

Allen Lee Cormier, 43 of Bemidji, MN peacefully passed away at his home in Bemidji, MN.

Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Caitlin Jensen Officiating. Visitation will be held start in at 12:00 noon until the time of service...

Ina Stordahl

Ina Stordahl

Jun 16, 2020

Ina (Olson) Stordahl, age 97, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully at the Thief River Care Center on June 16, 2020.

Ina Annetta Olson, youngest child of Martin Olson and Bergit Solberg Olson, was born November 8, 1922 in Roseau, MN.  She was baptized and confirmed at the Moe Lutheran Church in Roseau, MN.  Ina...

Millicent Wernes

Millicent Wernes

Jun 15, 2020

Millicent Wernes of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2020 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.

The funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor George Davis officiating.  Burial will be at St. Olaf...

Virginia Buringrud

Virginia Buringrud

Jun 14, 2020

Virginia Buringrud, 92 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN with her loving daughter at her side.

The service to celebrate Virginia's life will be held 10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev....

Jason Miller

Jason Miller

Jun 13, 2020

Jason Miller, 44 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN. The service...

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