obituaries

Jan 22, 2018

Thelma Faye Jamison died peacefully on January 22, 2018 at Renewed Spirit Home Care in Maplewood, Minnesota.

Thelma Faye Cain was born January 23, 1930 in New Orleans, LA, the daughter of John Robert and Thelma (Kendall) Cain.  In 1933, she moved with her parents, to Presidio, Texas. Three years later, they moved to El Paso. She...

Jan 22, 2018

Florence M. Erickson, 92, of Twin Valley, MN, died Monday, January 22, 2018, at the Twin Valley Living Center.

Florence Mae Slininger was born to Charlie and Fanny (Hornby) Slininger on August 4, 1925, in Lake Ida Township, rural Ada, MN. She grew up on the family farm where everyone was always welcome and hard work went...

Jan 19, 2018

Morrell Ethan Lien, 96, Twin Valley, died Friday, Jan. 19th at the Sanford Medical Center in West Fargo due to complications from a recent surgery. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 22nd in Zion Lutheran Church with the Rev. Robert Miner officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Final military rites will...

Jan 19, 2018

Richard Frank Sip, the son of Frank and Helen (Bergman) Sip, was born at home in Pleasant View Township, near Ada, MN, on August 13, 1930. As a young boy, he attended country school until he grew old enough to help on the farm. On his 20th birthday, August 13, 1950, Richard was united in marriage to Donna Rasmussen at...

Jan 17, 2018

Gwendolyn A. Huck, 72, of Ada, MN, formerly of Fergus Falls, MN, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Benedictine Care Community in Ada.

Gwen was born on April 29, 1945, in St. Paul, MN. She was baptized in St. Paul's Cathedral, in St. Paul. Her mother and step-father were Doloras Schroedl and Charles Hedstrom. She was raised...

Jan 15, 2018

Cameron Agnew, age 86, of Mahnomen, MN, died Monday, January 15, 2018, at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Cameron John Agnew was born October 20, 1931, in Fosston, MN, the son of Horace and Florence (Cameron) Agnew. He was raised near Mahnomen where he attended school. As a young man, Cameron proudly served his country, entering the...

Jan 13, 2018

Bernice H. Balzum, 92, Ada, MN, died Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Benedictine Care Community, Ada, MN.

Bernice Helen Eggen was born October 15, 1925, on the farm near Ada. She was the youngest of 12 children born to Carl and Bertha (Hallom) Eggen. She attended country school and later public school in Ada. She lived on...

Jan 11, 2018

Leona Strobel, age 81, of Gary, MN, died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at her home. Leona Maria Rodriguez was born November 11, 1936 to Petra "Betty" (Salazar) and Leo Rodriguez in Michoacán, Mexico. At the age of 11, she and her family moved to West Fargo, North Dakota, where she attended school and graduated from West Fargo High. After graduation,...

Jan 11, 2018

Watch Pearson's Graveside Service and Military Honors

Roger Pearson, age 92, of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, January 11, 2018, at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Roger Alden Pearson, was born April 23, 1925, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Alden and Mamie (Johnson) Pearson. He attended school in Detroit Lakes and graduated in June 1943....

Jan 11, 2018

Jeanne A. Sanders, 86, Ada, MN, died Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Benedictine Care Community, Ada, MN.

Jeanne was born on July 14, 1931, to Walter and Leone Luchau in Owatonna, MN. She was raised on a farm near Gary, MN. After graduating in 1949 from Ada High School, she began working for Sanders Implement in Ada....

Jan 11, 2018

Mary Delores "Dottie" Moe Christianson, 87, Halstad, MN, died peacefully January 11, 2018 at the Halstad Living Center, with family by her side.

Mary was born to Halvor and Esther (Boerger) Moe on November 25, 1930, in her grandparents' home in rural Ada, MN. She graduated from the Ada High School in 1948 and started working in...

Jan 9, 2018

Eileen Corbett, 88, Fertile, MN, formerly of Crookston, MN, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, in Fertile.

Eileen was born on January 6, 1930, to Francis and LaVerne Child, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She grew in Cincinnati and attended the University of Cincinnati. She graduated with a degree in teaching in 1954.

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Jan 8, 2018

Edna Kvamme, age 99, of Twin Valley, MN, died Monday, January 8, 2018, at the Twin Valley Living Center. Edna Roselle Bjorge was born on August 2, 1918, to Frank and Mathilda (Engen) Bjorge in rural Gary, MN. After attending school in Gary through the eighth grade, she went to work as a waitress. It was during this time, that...

Jan 7, 2018

Minnie Borgrud, beloved Mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma, age 96, of Mahnomen, MN, formerly Waubun, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home, Mahnomen, MN. Minnie Gladys Fabre, the youngest child of Margaret (Albers) and Louis Fabre was born August 25, 1921, on the farm in Lake Grove Township, southeast of Waubun. She grew...

Jan 5, 2018

Lance Schultz, age 78, died unexpectedly Friday, January 5, 2018 at his home in Hitterdal, MN. Lance Darcy Schultz was born July 5, 1939, the son of Harold and Florence (Oss) Schultz in Fargo, ND. He was raised in Hitterdal, where he attended school graduating from the Hitterdal High School with the Class of 1957. He went on to further...

Jan 4, 2018

Roald E. Josephson, 94, Ada, MN, died Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN.

Roald was born on October 14, 1923, on the family homestead in Hickory Township, Pennington Co., MN.  He was the sixth of seven children born to Anna (Bakke) and Arne Josephson.  Roald and his family belonged to Nazareth...

Jan 3, 2018

Mary Ann Kaiser, age 88, of Mahnomen, MN, died Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at Sanford Palliate Care, Fargo, ND. Mary Ann Stalberger was born on July 12, 1929, to Joe and Mary (Winter) Stalberger in Beaulieu, MN. She was baptized at St. Joeseph's Catholic Church in Beaulieu. In 1935, the family moved to a farm just west of Ogema, MN....

Jan 2, 2018

Eunice M. Turnbom, 101, Fertile, MN, died Tuesday, January 2, 2017, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, in Fertile.

Eunice Marjorie Bennes was born on November 19, 1916, to Ed and Selma Bennes, at their home in Garden Township, near Rindal, MN. Eunice was baptized and confirmed at Faaberg Lutheran Church, Rindal. She grew up on the family...

Jan 1, 2018

Ernest "Ernie" E. Miller, 65, rural Hendrum, MN, died Monday January 1, 2018, at his home. Ernest "Ernie" Miller died in his home on January 1, 2018.  He was husband to Josie Bellanger and father to five daughters, Michelle Bellanger (Mike Podany), Rebecca Bellanger, Courtney (Duane) Werk, Liza (Brian) Ruud and Andrea Schlepp.  He was beloved grandpa to his...

Dec 30, 2017

Eileen O. Bevolden, 90, Fertile, MN, died Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN.

Eileen Orphie (Stusrud) Bevolden was born July 18, 1927, to Hans and Sigrid (Gravdahl) Stusrud at Gull Lake, Sask, Canada. She grew up on the Canadian prairie and as a little girl enjoyed running the hills, riding her...