
obituaries
Recent obituaries in the Norman, Mahnomen, Polk, Clay and surrounding counties.
Peyton Zornes
Aug 29, 2013
Peyton Zornes, age 20, of Ogema, MN, died Thursday, August 29, 2013. Peyton was born January 6, 1993, in Detroit Lakes, MN, the son of Angela Whirlwindsoldier and Simon Zornes. He grew up in Naytahwaush, MN, where he was raised by his loving grandparents, Ruth and Shuff Bellanger. Peyton attended grade school in Naytahwaush and high school in Mahnomen, MN....
Genora Lee
Aug 29, 2013
Genora Lee, 98, of Twin Valley, MN died Thursday, August 29, 2013 in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Genora H. Hanson·Horn was born September 26, 1914 the daughter of Hans and Karen (Tangen) Hanson·Horn southeast of Fertile Minnesota on the family farm where she was raised. Genora was baptized and confirmed her faith at Sundal Lutheran Church. As...
Luddie Wolbeck
Aug 29, 2013
Luddie Wolbeck, age 99, of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, August 29, 2013, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home. Luddie was born April 14, 1914, in New Prague, MN, the only daughter of Alois and Madeline (Turek) Nedved. When she was only 3 years old, her family moved to Mahnomen, where she would grow up and attend country school. On...
Anna G. Morehart
Aug 17, 2013
Anna Morehart, 87, of Shelly, MN, went to be with her Savior on Saturday, August 17, 2013, at the Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Anna Gustava Morehart was born May 10, 1926, near Shelly, MN, one of 11 children of Emil and Bertha (Efteland) Swenson. She was baptized and confirmed in Shelly, MN. She attended school and graduated from Climax (MN)...
Delores "Dolly" Severson
Aug 17, 2013
Delores "Dolly" Adeline Severson, 85, Fertile, MN, died at her residence on Saturday, August 17, 2013. She was born on January 28, 1928, to Ole and Viola (Ellegaard) Severson at Hatton, ND. Dolly was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hatton. She graduated from the Hatton High School in 1946, and during her high school years, Dolly...
Peter Charette
Aug 16, 2013
Peter Charette, age 74, of Waubun, MN, died Friday August 16, 2013, at the Mahnomen Health Center Hospital. Private family services were held.
Verla M. Doeden
Aug 16, 2013
Verla Doeden, 76, of Nielsville, MN, went to be with her Savior on Friday, August 16, 2013 at the Halstad Living Center in Halstad, MN. Verla Mae Billing was born November 2, 1936, near Fertile, MN, one of eight children of Rudy and Ruth (Balstad) Billing. She was baptized at the Varnes Lutheran Church, rural Fertile and later confirmed at...
David Howard Janisch
Aug 12, 2013
David "Dave" Janisch, age 65, of Mahnomen, MN, died Monday, August 12, 2013. David Howard was born February 13, 1948, in Minneapolis, MN. At the young age of 16 months, Dave was chosen by Adolph and Ludwina Janisch to be their son. His childhood years were spent near Roy Lake, MN. Dave attended school in Naytahwaush, MN, Uran Country School...
Luann "Lulu" Thompson
Aug 8, 2013
LuAnn Thompson On August 8th, 2013 Our Heavenly Father reached out his hand to Lulu, said take my hand and walk with me to eternal peace where there is no pain. She took his hand and walked peacefully with him. LuAnn Eliece (Lulu) Thompson passed away at the Benedictine Care Community of Ada at the age of 63. She was...
Glen D. Adkins
Aug 6, 2013
Glen Adkins, 72, Waubun, MN, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Glen Dean Adkins was born on August 26, 1940, at home in Borup, MN, the son of James and Freida (Schroeder) Adkins. He attended school in Ada and graduated with the class of 1958. He served in the United States Army in Germany and...
Chester D. Mauritson
Jul 30, 2013
Chester Mauritson, 84, Shelly, MN, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Chester David Mauritson, the son of Mayne and Selma (Nornes) Mauritson, was born April 3, 1929 in Shelly. Chester was baptized and confirmed in his faith at what is now the Shelly-Marsh River Church. He grew up on the family farm and graduated...
Helen Docken
Jul 28, 2013
Helen Docken, 94, Ada, MN, died Sunday, July 28, 2013, at Essentia Health, Ada, MN, following a brief illness. Helen Mary Kathryn Jackson was born August 27, 1918, at Lockhart, MN. She was one of nine children born to Bryant and Helen (Malakowsky) Jackson. Helen attended school in Lockhart. Following her schooling, she hired out doing chores and domestic work...
F. Norman Norman Berby
Jul 27, 2013
F. Norman Berby, 87, formerly of Ada, MN, died on Saturday, July 27, 2013, at the Sanford Hospital Palliative Care Center, Fargo, ND. Finn Norman Berby was born September 22, 1925 to Ole and Helga Berby in Ise, Norway. He attended school in Ise and following graduation completed mechanic's training. Shortly thereafter, Norway landed under German occupation during World War...
Olive Axdahl
Jul 26, 2013
Olive Axdahl, age 82, Frazee, MN died July 26, 2013, at Prestonwood Rehabilitation Center, Plano, TX where she was admitted on May 21st after being hospitalized while visiting her daughter. Olive "Ollie" was born July 6, 1931 to Oscar and Rocelia (Lien) Stene in Flom Township, Norman County, MN. She was baptized and confirmed her faith at Wild Rice Lutheran...
Sylvia Senger
Jul 25, 2013
Sylvia Rose Senger, 86, Elk River, MN died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at the Guardian Angels Care Center in Elk River after a short stay. Sylvia Rose Flicek was born August 9, 1926 to James and Rose (Ruzicka) Flicek on a farm near Mahnomen, MN, the oldest of six children. She attended country school for eight years and graduated from...
Charles James Vind
Jul 16, 2013
Charles James Vind, joined our father in heaven on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at the Riverview Hospital, Crookston, MN, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Chuck was born on October 15, 1929, to Hans and Katie (Baughman) Vind in Jackson, MN. In the early 1940's he moved with his family to Crookston, MN. Chuck attended high...
Rita Kochmann
Jul 14, 2013
Rita Marie Kochmann, age 65, of Moorhead, MN, died July 14, 2013, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Rita was born in Mahnomen, MN, to Al and Jo Kochmann on February 7, 1948. She was welcomed to their home in Mahnomen by her two sisters, Judy and MaryAnn. Rita attended school in Mahnomen through 6th grade and completed her education...
Judy Christianson
Jul 13, 2013
Judy Christianson, 66, of Hendrum, MN, died Saturday, July 13, 2013, in her home surrounded by family, friends, and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Judy Maxine Paulsrud was born in Ada, MN, on April 7, 1947 to James and Viola Paulsrud, and grew up in Trail County (ND) on the home farm. She attended Herberg School Trail County through...
Walter Hornbeak
Jul 13, 2013
Walter Hornbeak, 58, Twin Valley, MN, died Saturday, July 13, 2013, at Benedictine Living Community of Ada, MN. Walt was born March 30, 1955 to Willis Sr. and Marguerite (Spencer) Hornbeak in Ocala, FL and lived in Moss Bluff, FL. He met Debra Linder of Strathcona, MN, and was married on March 20, 1976. In 1979, they moved to Thief...
Faye M. Troutman
Jul 13, 2013
Faye M. Troutman, 76, Ada, Minnesota, died Saturday, July 13, 2013, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND Faye Marie was born May 18, 1937 to Sanders and Myrtle (Frederick) Peterson in Stephen, MN. She attended school there and graduated from Stephen High School. On November 25, 1978, Faye was united to John Troutman in Junction City, KS. Faye enjoyed baking for...
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