Obituaries

Arlan Hjelle

Arlan Hjelle

Sep 25, 2020

Arlan Hjelle, 78 of Bagley, MN formerly of Bemidji, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehab Center in Bagley, MN.

Military Honors will be held 1:00 PM on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN  provided by the Ecklund-Holmstrom American Legion Post 117, Veterans of...

Donavon Delorme

Donavon Delorme

Sep 23, 2020

Donavon Delorme, Red Lake Falls, MN, 73, passed away on Wednesday September 23, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Bob Schreiner Officiating, Burial will follow at  St....

Vivian Bruggeman

Vivian Bruggeman

Sep 23, 2020

Vivian Bruggeman, 92 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Greenleaf Assisted Living, Thief River Falls, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, September 28, 2020 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert presiding. Visitation will be held...

Patrick Cory Sherman

Patrick Cory Sherman

Sep 22, 2020

Patrick Cory Sherman, 56 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2020 at his residence.

Jessica Cervantes

Jessica Cervantes

Sep 22, 2020

Jessica Cervantes 39 of Middle River, MN passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 with her loving husband by her side following a courageous four-year battle with cancer. In true Jessie fashion, she was eager to make your pain hers, but never allow you to make her pain yours.

A gathering time for family and friends will...

Audrey Teigland

Audrey Teigland

Sep 21, 2020

Audrey Teigland, 86, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND with her loving family by her side.

A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls,...

Thelma Muriel Bakke

Thelma Muriel Bakke

Sep 19, 2020

Thelma Bakke, 88, of Thief River Falls, MN, formerly of Burlington, ND passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Minnesota Greenleaf in Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 19, 2020 at Christ Lutheran Church in Lignite, ND with Pastor Janet Gwin officiating. Burial...

Myrtle Skalet

Myrtle Skalet

Sep 19, 2020

Myrtle Skalet, 90, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Karlstad Nursing Home, Karlstad, MN.

The funeral to celebrate Myrtle's life will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday September 24, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Robert Dahlen officiating. Burial will follow at Salem Cemetery, rural Oklee, MN.

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Ronald Chalmers

Ronald Chalmers

Sep 17, 2020

Ronald Clark Chalmers of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Sanford hospital in Thief River Falls, MN.

Private graveside service will be held at a later date.

Janis Witthoft

Janis Witthoft

Sep 17, 2020

Janis Witthoft, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away at Sanford Hospital in Fargo North Dakota on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the age of 57.

Janis Witthoft was born on March 18, 1963 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Louis and Shirley (Gogerty) Witthoft. She attended school at Apple Valley High School and graduated in 1981....

Elaine Elizabeth Miller

Elaine Elizabeth Miller

Sep 16, 2020

Elaine Elizabeth (Audette) Miller passed peacefully in her home in Mora with family by her side September 16, 2020, at the age of 89.

Private family services will be held at St. Peter Catholic Cemetery in Gentilly, MN.

Elaine, born November 19,1930, was the last child of Paul and Delima (Huot) Audette. She grew up...

Linda Magner

Linda Magner

Sep 14, 2020

Linda Magner, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, September 14, 2020 at the age of 72.

A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Bob Dahlen officiating.  Please bring your lawn chair and practice...

Heidi Bjornson

Heidi Bjornson

Sep 14, 2020

Heidi Bjornson of Fosston, MN formerly of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be held one hour...

Leonard "Pete" Hagl

Leonard "Pete" Hagl

Sep 12, 2020

Leonard "Pete" Hagl passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 4:00 PM at St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery at Terrebonne, MN with Father Bob Schreiner Officiating, Burial with military honors will be held at...

Violet Weigel

Violet Weigel

Sep 10, 2020

Violet Weigel, 96 of New Ulm, MN formerly of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm, MN with her loving family by her side.

The funeral service to celebrate Violet's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at St....

Rosalie Mozinski

Rosalie Mozinski

Sep 6, 2020

Rosalie Mozinski, 92 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM Friday, September 11, 2020 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Father Rick Lambert presiding.  Burial will follow at...

Paul Magner

Paul Magner

Sep 5, 2020

Paul Magner, 54 of Newfolden, MN passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 5, 2020 as the result of an automobile accident.

A gathering time for family and friends to celebrate Paul's life will be held from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN.

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Roger Benitt

Roger Benitt

Sep 4, 2020

Roger Benitt, 69 of Holt, MN passed away suddenly on Friday, September 4, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

The funeral to celebrate Roger's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 11, 2020 Rev. Cathie Rhodes officiating at the Holt City Park. We will meet on the ball diamond...

Larry Pittman

Larry Pittman

Sep 4, 2020

Larry Pittman, 75, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN with his loving wife by his side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Father...

Sherman Groven

Sherman Groven

Aug 30, 2020

Sherman Groven of Goodridge, MN, entered into the garden of the Lord on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, MN.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, September 4, 2020 at the Veterans Memorial Park in Goodridge, MN, with Reverend Kristin Ostercamp officiating.  Due to limited seating, please bring your...

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