
obituaries
Recent obituaries in the Norman, Mahnomen, Polk, Clay and surrounding counties.
Tommy Roesch
Jun 14, 2014
Tommy Roesch, 19, Ada, MN, died unexpectedly of a heart attack due to an undetected heart condition Saturday, June 14, 2014, at his family home in Ada. He had graduated from Ada-Borup High School only twenty days earlier. Thomas Ronald Roesch was born prematurely March 18, 1995 and spent the first 30 days of his life as a little fighter...
Alice E. Hubbell
Jun 14, 2014
Alice Hubbell, 97, Ada, MN, died Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Benedictine Living Community, Ada. Alice was born May 28, 1917, the daughter of Martin and Edna (Erickson) Anderson in Burleigh County near Arena, ND. She was baptized in her parent's home when she was 10 days old. In 1929, the family moved to Borup, MN. Alice was confirmed in...
Theresa Fevig
Jun 14, 2014
Theresa Fevig, age 92, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, June 14, 2014, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Theresa Hattie Levern Larson was born September 12, 1921, the daughter of Louis and Ella (Askelson) Larson on the family farm near Borup, MN, where she grew up and attended country school. Theresa helped her parents on the farm and when she got...
Arnold L. Larson
Jun 11, 2014
Arnold LeRoy Larson, 95, a lifelong resident of Fertile, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at the Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile. Arnold was born October 12, 1918, the youngest child of Ludvig and Emma (Juelson) Larson. He was baptized and confirmed at Little Norway Lutheran Church. He attended Lakeview School then graduated from Fertile High School in...
Lillian Lena Aanenson
Jun 1, 2014
Lillian L. Aanenson, 94, Halstad, MN, died Sunday, June 1, 2014, at the Halstad Living Center, under the care of Hospice of The Red River Valley. Lillian Lena Habben was born November 13, 1919, near Worthington, MN, the daughter of George and Anna (Meyers) Habben. As a young girl, she moved with her family to Norman County and attended country...
Steven Lee Josephson
May 28, 2014
Steven Lee Josephson, 60, of Fertile, MN, formerly of Thief River Falls and Warroad, MN, died at his home on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, after a long struggle with cancer. He was born on June 29, 1953, to Lynn and Diana (Ellingson) at Superior, WI. His family moved to California in 1955, and, as a Junior in High School, returned...
Phyllis A. Gordon
May 27, 2014
Phyllis A. Gordon, 89, Ada, Minnesota, died Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Phyllis was born on March 31, 1925, to Arnold and Ruth (Melbostad) Johnson, near Gardner, North Dakota. Her family moved to rural Borup, MN, where Phyllis grew up and graduated from Borup High School in 1943. Following her schooling, she worked with her parents at the restaurant called the...
Melvin M. Eggen
May 26, 2014
Melvin M. Eggen, 96, Ada, MN, died Monday, May 26, 2014, at Benedictine Care Community, Ada, MN. Melvin Martin Eggen was born August 11, 1917, at home in Hegne Township, near Ada. He was one of 12 children born to Carl and Bertha (Hallom) Eggen. He attended country school near Ada and started farming on the home place after his...
Matthew S. Lee
May 26, 2014
Matthew S. Lee, 39, Halstad, MN, passed away after a long courageous battle of cancer on Monday, May 26, 2014, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, surrounded by his loving family. Matthew Sherman Lee was born on December 4, 1974, in Moorhead, MN, the son of Donna and Sherman Lee of Hendrum, MN. He was baptized at Concordia Lutheran Church...
Gladys M. Manning
May 25, 2014
Gladys M. Manning, 87, Ada, Minnesota, died Sunday, May 25, 2014, at Benedictine Care Community, Ada, MN. Gladys Marcella Orwald was born November 10, 1926, near Twin Valley, MN, the daughter of Arthur and Emma (Peterson) Orwald. She grew up by Syre, MN, and attended Twin Valley High School. She married Marvin Manning on July 29, 1944 at First Lutheran...
Edward "Butch" Burnette
May 22, 2014
Edward "Butch" Burnette Jr., age 54, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Tuesday, May 22, 2014, at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at the Old Community Center in Naytahwaush, MN.
Lorraine Eunice Berhow
May 22, 2014
Lorraine Eunice Berhow, 85, of Fertile, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Essentia Health in Fosston, Minnesota. She was born on June 13, 1928, to Nels and Olga (Ruud) Roed, in Godfrey Township, Polk County, rural Fertile, Minnesota. Lorraine attended several country schools and graduated at the age of 17 from Fertile High School in 1945. She...
Don Slininger
May 22, 2014
Donald Allen Slininger, 61, of Mahnomen, MN, died on May 22nd 2014 at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview in Minneapolis, MN. Don was born November 19th 1952 in Ada, MN to Burton & Laurena (Warnsholz) Slininger. He was baptized in Christ and confirmed his faith at St. John's Lutheran Church in rural Ada. Don grew up in rural Twin...
Sylvia E. Anderson
May 22, 2014
Sylvia Anderson, age 86, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Sanford Palliative Health in Fargo, ND. Sylvia Erna Kjos, the daughter of Selmer and Erna (Wendt) Kjos, was born on July 13, 1927 at home near Mahnomen. As a young girl she attended country school near the farm then graduated from Mahnomen...
Robert Pierce
May 19, 2014
Robert Pierce, age 72, of Twin Valley, Minnesota, died Monday May 19, 2014, in Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Robert J. Pierce was born January 20, 1942, at Kadoka, South Dakota, the son of John and Thelma (Fuerst) Pierce. He grew on a ranch near Murdo, South Dakota and graduated from high school in White River. In 1962, he...
Orville Onstad
May 19, 2014
Orville Onstad, age 95, of Ada, MN, died Sunday, May 18, 2014, in Essentia Health, Fargo. He requested his body be donated to the UND School of Medicine in Grand Forks, ND. No services were held. He was preceded in death by his wife, Verona.
Arvin "Sonny" Syverson
May 19, 2014
Arvin Leon Syverson, better known as Sonny, passed away peacefully at his home on May 19, 2014, at the age of 73 years, after long battle with cancer. Sonny was able to remain at his home with the loving care from his daughter, Pamela, who devoted the last 8 months to be with her father, along with Hospice and the...
Jean M. Nelson
May 12, 2014
Jean Marie Nelson, 71, of Yakima, WA, died Monday, May 12, 2014, in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. She was born on April 6, 1943 in Seattle WA, to Kathryn Marie and Robert Donald Nettelblad. She attended Roosevelt High School and Griffin Business College prior to working as a bookkeeper/office administrator at Laurelhurst Interior Design. In 1968, Jean and Walt Nelson...
Eugene "Gene" Moore
May 11, 2014
Eugene "Gene" Moore, age 73, of Waubun, MN, died on Sunday, May 11, 2014, under care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Eugene Dale was born at home on May 22, 1940, the youngest child of Earl and Lucine (Helvey) Moore. His youth was spent in several towns throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin. Gene attended country school...
Clarice Oien Linderer
May 11, 2014
Clarice Oien Linderer, 72, of West Fargo, ND, died Sunday, May 11, 2014, at the Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN. Graveside Service: 1:00PM Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Halstad North Cemetery, Halstad, MN.
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