Obituaries

Dennis Skadsem

Dennis Skadsem

Jul 27, 2020

Dennis L Skadsem,81, of Pine Haven, WY passed away on July 27, 2020 in Gillette, WY of natural causes.

The graveside service to celebrate Dennis's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Newfolden, MN with Pastor Ollie Urdahl officiating.

He was born October 10, 1938...

Marian Gigstad

Marian Gigstad

Jul 26, 2020

Marian Gigstad, 101 of Moorhead, MN formerly of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Eventide Assisted Living.

Marian Erickson was born on October 24, 1918, in Karlstad, MN, to Swen and Selma (Pearson) Erickson. She graduated from Karlstad H.S. in 1936 and continued her education at Moorhead Teacher's College receiving...

Patricia Ostby

Patricia Ostby

Jul 25, 2020

Patricia Ostby, 64 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.

A Gathering Time for Family & Friends will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN...

Audrey Maki

Audrey Maki

Jul 24, 2020

Audrey Maki, 84 of Newfolden, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN with her loving family by her side.

The Graveside Service to celebrate Audrey's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Newfolden, MN with Rev....

Arleen Folger

Arleen Folger

Jul 19, 2020

Arleen Folger, of Grapevine, TX, formerly of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away at the Grapevine Medical Lodge in Grapevine, TX, on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at the age of 88.

Services will take place at a later date.

Arleen Forseth was born September 2, 1931 at Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Richard and...

Jeffrey Stewart Calhoun

Jeffrey Stewart Calhoun

Jul 18, 2020

Jeffrey Stewart Calhoun (June 14 1948-July 18 2020)

Born June 14 th 1948 in Thief River Falls Minnesota, Jeff was the first-born child to George H Calhoun and Thordis Jean Calhoun. Jeff graduated from Vista High School in 1966 and was on the high school baseball team as a pitcher. He attended Palomar Junior College after high...

Doris Dee

Doris Dee

Jul 15, 2020

Doris Pearl (Petrik) Dee, 92, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in the presence of her daughter, Nancy Whitley, at the Care Center in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Johnson's Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, with visitations beginning at 12:00 p.m. Due to the Corona...

Karen Race

Karen Race

Jul 13, 2020

Karen Elaine Race, 62, died on July 13, 2020, in Kenmore, WA.

The Graveside service to celebrate Karen's life will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Ekelund Lutheran Church Cemetery, rural Goodridge, MN with Rev. Kristin Ostercamp officiating. Please bring your lawn chair and umbrella.

She was born on February...

Hazel Olson

Hazel Olson

Jul 13, 2020

Hazel Olson, 94 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Oakland Park Communities.

The service to celebrate Hazel's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls with Rev. Ale Tulu officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief...

David Lynn Cork

David Lynn Cork

Jul 12, 2020

David Lynn Cork, 63, Rochester, MN formerly of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 due to complications from Multiple Sclerosis, at his home in Rochester, MN surrounded by family and friends.

The service to celebrate David's life will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Service in...

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...

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