Obituaries

Maurice Jerome Bjorgan

Maurice Jerome Bjorgan

Nov 19, 2019

Maurice Bjorgan, 79 of Jordan, MN formerly of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Riverview Hospital in Crookston surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Diana Hunstad officiating. Visitation will...

Vernon Langaas

Vernon Langaas

Nov 18, 2019

Vernon Langaas, 84 of Standquist, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Karlstad Senior Living in Karlstad, MN.

The Memorial Service to celebrate Vernon's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...

Connie Nelson

Connie Nelson

Nov 18, 2019

Connie Nelson, 72, of Thief River Falls, MN was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 18, 2019 at her residence.

Visitation for Connie will be held from 2:00PM until 4:00PM with a 4:00PM  Celebration of Life Service on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Epiphany Station Church.

Connie Lorena Olson was born...

Scott Alan Wilson

Scott Alan Wilson

Nov 17, 2019

Scott Wilson, 60, Walhalla, ND formerly of Newfolden, MN passed away suddenly at his residence on Sunday, November 17, 2019.

The funeral to celebrate Scott's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, November 25, 2019 at New Hope Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with Pastor Ollie Urdahl officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery, New...

Lavonne Johnson

Lavonne Johnson

Nov 15, 2019

LaVonne Johnson, 83 of Strandquist passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Memorial service will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 at 3:00 PM at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Kevin Brown Officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the...

Eldon Thompson

Eldon Thompson

Nov 15, 2019

Eldon Lincoln Thompson

On Abe Lincoln's Birthday in 1928, a baby boy was born to Floyd and Floretta Thompson.  So to begin the family tradition of naming their children after current events, he was named Eldon Lincoln Thompson.  Eldon was to be one of 18 children to this couple.

As we know, the 30's were...

Timothy Scott Lewis

Timothy Scott Lewis

Nov 13, 2019

Timothy Lewis, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the age of 60.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 22, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Cathie Rhodes officiating.  Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery,...

Edward Currie

Edward Currie

Nov 12, 2019

Edward Currie of Crookston, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Service in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Bob Schreiner Officiating. Burial will be held at St. Dorothy Catholic Cemetery at...

Lauretta Mary Stucy

Lauretta Mary Stucy

Nov 11, 2019

Lauretta Stucy, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Valley Home in Thief River Falls, at the age of 84.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Goodridge, MN.  Burial will follow at the Czech National...

John Eisbrener

John Eisbrener

Nov 5, 2019

Deacon John Eisbrener, 92, of Trail, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 05, 2019 at his residence with his loving family at his side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:30 PM on Friday, November 8, 2019 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Bishop Michael J. Hoeppner, presider. Burial will be...

Bernice Berget

Bernice Berget

Nov 5, 2019

Bernice Berget, 99, of Bemidji, MN formerly of Oklee, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Havenwood Care Center in Bemidji, MN.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Service in Oklee, MN, with Pastor Jeffery Merseth officiating.  Burial will follow at Clearwater Cemetery,...

Earl Bernell Swenson

Earl Bernell Swenson

Nov 4, 2019

SWENSON, Earl Bernell, age 98, passed away November 4, 2019 at his home in Oklee, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at the Oklee School. This will be preceded by a visitation at 12:30 PM at the Oklee School.  Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, rural McIntosh.

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Avis Frazer

Avis Frazer

Nov 1, 2019

Avis Frazer, of Goodridge, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Goodridge, MN with Father Adam Hamness celebrating.  Burial will be held at St. Bernard's Cemetery...

Carol Jean Lambert

Carol Jean Lambert

Nov 1, 2019

Carol Jean Lambert, 79 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Oakland Park Communities, Thief River Falls with her loving family at her side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Thief River Falls, MN with...

Sharon Lee Iverson

Sharon Lee Iverson

Oct 30, 2019

Sharon L. Iverson, 78, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2019 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND with her loving husband, daughters, grandchildren & great-grandchildren by her side.

Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM with a 5:00 PM prayer service on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Johnson...

Clarice Miller

Clarice Miller

Oct 29, 2019

Clarice Miller, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Greenleaf Assisted Living in Thief River Falls, MN.

Funeral service for Clarice will be held 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend John Voelker Officiating. Burial will be held at Greenwood...

Lawrence Hemmesch

Lawrence Hemmesch

Oct 28, 2019

Lawrence Hemmesch was born February 26, 1932 in Thief River Falls, MN the son of Theodore and Mary Delphine (Louze) Hemmesch. He was baptized and confirmed in the catholic faith. Lawrence attended St. Bernard's School from kindergarten through the eighth grade and then attended Lincoln High School.

On September 22, 1951, Lawrence was united in marriage to...

Susan Angela Stenzel

Susan Angela Stenzel

Oct 27, 2019

Susan Stenzel, 58, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND with her loving family at her side.

The service to celebrate the life of Susan will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, November 1, 2019 at the Epiphany Station in Thief River Falls with...

Donna Mae Presnell

Donna Mae Presnell

Oct 25, 2019

Donna Presnell, 75, died peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2019 in her home in Grand Forks, ND, with family by her side.

Donna Mae Hagl was born on April 16, 1944 in Crookston, MN, the daughter of George and Amelia (Desautel) Hagl.  She was baptized and confirmed into the catholic faith at St. Joseph Catholic Church in...

Sylvester "Buddy" Hemp

Sylvester "Buddy" Hemp

Oct 22, 2019

Sylvester Hemp, 75, Middle River, MN, passed away at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN on Tuesday, October 22, 2019.

Memorial service will be held on Monday, October 28, 2019 at 3:00 PM at First Lutheran Church in Middle River, MN with Pastor Ollie Urdahl Officiating. Burial will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Middle...

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