Eldon Ness
Aug 10, 2019
Eldon Ness, 82, of Holt, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Karlstad Senior Living in Karlstad, MN.
Funeral service to celebrate Eldon's life will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Cathie Rhodes officiating. Visitation will be one...
Darlene "Dolly" Davidson
Aug 10, 2019
Darlene "Gramma Dolly" Davidson, 86 of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away with her loving family by her side on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.
Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 16, 2019 at St. Pauli Lutheran Church, 11015 170th Ave NE,...
Karen Knott
Aug 10, 2019
Karen F. Knott, 70, died Saturday, August 10, 2019, at her home in Red Lake Falls, MN, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her family and the care of Hospice of the RRV.
Karen was born August 18, 1948, in Crookston, MN, the daughter of Ralph and Madeline (Perreault) Dupont. She was baptized and confirmed...
Esther Jeanette Mattson
Aug 7, 2019
Esther Mattson, 90, Rochester, MN formerly of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at St Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN, with her loving family by her side.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a 7:00 PM prayer service on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Johnson Funeral...
Jay Garthus
Aug 5, 2019
Jay Garthus, Middle River (Holt), MN, 84, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with his loving family by his side.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, August 12, 2019 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Holt, MN, with Rev. Cathie Rhodes officiating. Burial will follow at...
Ferne Bruggeman
Jul 28, 2019
Ferne Bruggeman, 86, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully and suddenly on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN.
The funeral service to celebrate Ferne's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. John Golv...
Lois Miller
Jul 27, 2019
Lois Miller, 79, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at her residence.
The graveside service will be held at Noon on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN.
Lois Marilyn Flinn was born November 24, 1939 in Des...
Paul Trickle
Jul 26, 2019
Paul Trickle, 64, died Friday, July 26, 2019 at Greenleaf Assisted Living in Thief River Falls, MN under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, August 2, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with funeral celebrant Duane Morey officiating. Burial will follow in Rindal...
Bruce Allen Parnham
Jul 21, 2019
Bruce Parnham, 70 formerly of Thief River Falls, MN passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 21, 2019 in Thursten County, WA.
Bruce Allen Parnham was born August 25, 1948 in Thief River Falls, MN to Anna Grace (Israelson) and James LeRoy Parnham. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls. Bruce grew...
Ernest Beito
Jul 18, 2019
Ernest Beito, 81 of Motley, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Lakewood Health Care Center in Staples, MN surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Thief Lake, rural Middle River, MN with the funeral...
David Davidson
Jul 18, 2019
David Wayne Davidson was born November 14, 1958 in Red Lake Falls, MN and passed away peacefully on July 18, 2019, surrounded by his family at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
David was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN. He worked on the oil rigs in Williston, ND and for his...
Charles Walter Halvorson
Jul 17, 2019
Charles Halvorson, 68, of Plummer, MN passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN.
The funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Salem Lutheran Church near Oklee, MN with Reverend Linda Molitor Officiating. Burial will be held at Ness Cemetery...
John D. Olson
Jul 11, 2019
John D. Olson (72), Graceton, MN passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2019.
John had many friends everywhere: Thief River Falls, Brookings, Baudette, and all places in between. He will forever be remembered for his incredible kindness, his big heart, his sense of humor and his enormous love of family and friends.
Preceded in death...
Clayton Hanson
Jul 8, 2019
Clayton LaVern Hanson was born April 10, 1932, on the family farm near Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Odin and Manda (Klemmetson) Hanson. He was baptized and confirmed at Silverton Lutheran Church, rural Thief River Falls, MN. He attended Silverton School Dist #42 and Reed School Dist #29. He then attended Lincoln High School.
Clayton...
Morris Blackberg
Jul 7, 2019
Morris Blackberg was born October 25, 1927 on the family farmstead in New Maine Township, Marshall County, MN the son of Hjalmar and Bertha (Banken) Blackberg. Morris attended country school in New Maine Township.
On June 26, 1971, Morris married Joyce Qualey and to this union two daughters were born, Jana and Jennifer.
Morris worked...
Verna Hvidsten
Jul 6, 2019
Verna Hvidsten, age 92, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on July 6, 2019 at the assisted-living community of Serenity Living, Dilworth, Minn.
Verna Lois (Hamberg) Hvidsten was born March 14, 1927 in Nelson Park Township, Marshall County, the daughter of Jons "J.E." and Gunda (Nelson) Hamberg, and the eighth of nine children. Verna was baptized in...
Joyce Halbasch
Jul 4, 2019
Joyce Delores Halbasch was born November 24, 1928, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, to Selmer and O'Thelia (Hanson) Olson. Joyce was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1946.
On October 12, 1947, Joyce was united in marriage to William (Bill) Halbasch at Oak Ridge Lutheran Church. Bill and Joyce...
Hazel Holthusen
Jul 4, 2019
Hazel Holthusen, Grygla, MN, 98, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.
Funeral service will be held at Grace Lutheran Church in Grygla, MN on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 10:30 AM with Reverend Vicki Saude-Worthington Officiating. Burial will be held at Rosebud Cemetery at Thorholt, MN.
Visitation...
Margaret Stokke
Jul 3, 2019
Margaret Rose Stokke passed away in her sleep peacefully on Wednesday July 3, 2019 at the age of 78.
She was born January 31, 1941 in Thief River Falls, MN joining her parents, Agnes (Hastad) and Alfred.
Also preceded in death by brothers Edward (Patricia), Steven, John and William, twin sister Rosemary, sister-in-law Drora and...
William Mehrkens
Jul 2, 2019
William Mehrkens, 87, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls, MN.
The funeral service will be held at 11:000 AM on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at St. John Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Thomas Puffe officiating. Burial will be...
