
obituaries
Recent obituaries in the Norman, Mahnomen, Polk, Clay and surrounding counties.
Peggy A. Holte
Dec 29, 2017
Peggy Ann Holte, 67, Glyndon, MN, died Friday, December 29, 2017, at her home.
Peggy was born September 21, 1950, in Ada, MN, the daughter of Stanley and Ramona (Schurdevin) Habedank. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Twin Valley, MN, and graduated from high school with the class of 1968. Peggy graduated in...
Carol E. (Roe) Johnson
Dec 29, 2017
Carol E. (Roe) Johnson, 81, Mesa, AZ, formerly of Hendrum and Ada, MN, died Friday, December 29, 2017, at her home.
Carol Elaine Roe was born to Theodore and Clara (Trom) Roe on June 8, 1936, in Hendrum. She attended school in Hendrum and graduated from Hendrum-Perley High School in 1955.
Carol was united in...
Helen M. Rabey
Dec 29, 2017
Helen Margaret (McGee) Rabey
Helen Rabey, 100, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2017, at Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN. Helen was born May 29, 1917, in Minneapolis, MN, to Walter Watson McGee and Alida Matilda (Mansen) McGee.
Helen graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis in 1936. She was a member...
Noah J. Storslee
Dec 27, 2017
Noah James Storslee passed away in Ada, Minnesota, on December 27, 2017. He was 43 years old.
Noah graduated from Ada High School. He then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1997 from the University of North Dakota, majoring in Journalism. Noah was a life-long resident of Ada. He worked in various capacities connected with farming...
Theodore "Ted" E. Haibeck
Dec 23, 2017
Theodore "Ted" E. Haibeck, 91, Ada, MN, formerly of Tuttle, ND, died Saturday, December 23, 2017, at Benedictine Care Community, Ada.
Ted was born on March 31, 1926 at Bismarck, ND. He was the son of Andrew and Christina R. (Scott) Haibeck. His dad came from Norway in 1905, was a veteran of WWI, working on the...
Ramon M Demarce
Dec 23, 2017
Ramon M. Demarce, age 43, of rural Waubun, MN, died unexpected Saturday, December 23, 2017, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, after a surgical procedure. Ramon Mathias Demarce was born August 25, 1974, at Devils Lake, ND. He attended the Job Corp in Minot, ND, where he graduated. As a young man, Ramon worked at several casinos as a Black...
Lois Pritsch
Dec 23, 2017
Mrs. Lois F. Pritsch (Bunker), 70, of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at her home. Lois, the daughter of Richard A. & Jean Bunker, was born on the White Earth Reservation in Northern MN. She grew up in the Naytahwaush, MN community where she attended school. At a young age, Lois learned the art of sewing....
Adeline "Addy" Lois Nordheim
Dec 21, 2017
Adeline Nordheim
Adeline Lois (Gunderson) Nordheim, 88 of Fertile, MN, died on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile, MN. Adeline was born to Casper and Laura (Dvergsten) Gunderson April 8th, 1929 near Cummings, ND. She was the oldest of her siblings, with four brothers, Arnold, Orville, Lawrence, and Donald. She started...
Merle W. Gullekson
Dec 21, 2017
Merle W. Gullekson, 79, Perley, Minnesota, passed away at Essentia Health in Fargo on December 21, 2017.
Merle Warren Gullekson was born December 23, 1937, in Ada, MN to Jack and Fern (Ambuehl) Gullekson. He was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Ada. He graduated from Ada High School with the Class of '55. During...
Deborah "Deb" A. (Ladoux ) Minard
Dec 20, 2017
Deborah "Deb" (LaDoux) Minard, 61, of Ada, MN, died Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Funeral: 2:00PM Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Fredrikson-Ganje Funeral Home.
Visitation: One hour before the service at the funeral home, Ada, MN.
Interment: St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery, White Earth,...
Harriet A. Hovland
Dec 20, 2017
Harriet A. Hovland, 88, of Ada, MN, died Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at the Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN.
Harriet Anne (nee Johnson) Hovland was born and baptized on March 4, 1929, in Detroit Lakes to J. Emil and Alma (Mikkelson) Johnson. Harriet and her twin sister, Helen, were called "The Hoover Twins" as their birthdate was...
Patrick W. Scott
Dec 18, 2017
Patrick W. Scott, age 39, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly, Monday, December 18, 2017. Patrick Wayne Scott Sr. was born April 23, 1978, to Betty Ann Scott and Terrance Burnette Sr. in Mahnomen, MN. He grew up in Naytahwaush and attended school in Mahnomen. After graduating high school from Mahnomen Public School in 1996, Patrick attended the Detroit Lakes Vo-Tech...
Gordon K. Bahner
Dec 18, 2017
Gordon K. Bahner, rural Hendrum, MN, died peacefully in his home in Hendrum, MN on December 18, 2017. He was 74.
Mr. Bahner was born November 5, 1943, in Freemont, NE to parents Helen (Johannes) and Karl Bohner. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1964 and was assigned to the Grand Forks Air Force Base...
William "Chill" Giard
Dec 16, 2017
William "Chill" Giard, age 25, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly, Saturday, December 16, 2017. William Christian Giard, son of Thomas and Loretta (Bush) Giard, was born November 23, 1992, in Detroit Lakes, MN. He grew up in Naytahwaush and attended Mahnomen School. Following high school, Chill entered the workforce as a roofer. Together with Kristine Vanderplaats, he was blessed with...
Lorraine Eklund
Dec 11, 2017
Lorraine Eklund, 88, of Twin Valley, MN, died Monday, December 11, 2017, at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Lorraine Martha Bergson was born on July 29, 1929, to James and Lillian (Sabin) Bergson near Ulen, MN. She was the only girl in her family with six brothers. She was raised in faith at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in...
Merle D. Johnson
Dec 11, 2017
Merle Johnson, 81, died at Forest View Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Itasca, IL, on December 11, 2017. Merle Dean Johnson was born August 14, 1936, in White Earth, MN, the son of Helmer and Hazel (Fairbanks) Johnson. Over the years, Merle became loving known by his nickname of "Minnie Pearl" to many. He was raised in the Mahnomen community where...
Ronald Trusty
Dec 7, 2017
Ronald Trusty, age 63, of Waubun, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at his home. No Funeral Services are being held at this time.
Bernice S. Okeson
Dec 6, 2017
Bernice Okeson of Twin Valley, MN, died Wednesday, December 6, 2017, in the Twin Valley Living Center, at the age of 91. Bernice Senora Helseth, the daughter of Matt and Anna (Storbeck) Helseth, was born on April 5, 1926, near Ulen, MN. She was 100% Norwegian and very proud of it. She was raised in rural Ulen where she attended...
Harlan S. Nystrom
Dec 5, 2017
Harlan Salem Nystrom, age 89, of Minneapolis, MN, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Catholic Eldercare in Minneapolis. Harlan, the son of Harold and Elizabeth (Fairbanks) Nystrom, was born on August 10, 1928, in White Earth, MN. He grew up on the family farm near Mahnomen where he attended grade school. Harlan continued his schooling at the Northwest School of...
Nathan R. Meyer
Dec 3, 2017
Nathan Meyer, 85, of Ulen, MN, died Sunday, December 3, 2017, at Essentia Health Systems, Fargo, ND. Nathan Roland Meyer was born at home on September 18, 1932, to John and Adeline (Nelson) Meyer in Clay County near Hitterdal, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at Highland Grove Lutheran Church. Nathan attended school at Hitterdal Public School and graduated high...
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