obituaries

Recent obituaries in the Norman, Mahnomen, Polk, Clay and surrounding counties.

Mabel Rognlie

Mabel Rognlie

Jun 13, 2013

Mabel Rognlie, age 78, of Moorhead, MN formerly of Ada, MN, died Thursday, June 13, 20113 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Mabel Harriet Ellingworth, daughter of Jesse and Clara (Hovland) Ellingworth, was born on December 9, 1934 in Lockhart, MN, near Ada. Mabel was baptized in rural Hendrum MN, and confirmed in Ada MN. She grew up on the family...

Leland B. Dahl

Leland B. Dahl

Jun 11, 2013

Leland Dahl, 70, of Borup, MN died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in the Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN. Leland Bert Dahl was born July 13, 1942 the son of Anton and Ella (Rage) Dahl in Ada, MN. He was raised on the family farm four miles east of Borup. Leland attended school in Borup, graduating with the class of 1961....

Delores Buckle

Delores Buckle

Jun 8, 2013

Delores Buckle, age 84, of Fargo, ND passed away Saturday, June 8th, 2013 at Villa Maria in Fargo, ND. Delores Murial Buckle, the daughter of Art & Frieda Underdahl, was born June 10, 1928 in Ely, Minnesota. She was baptized in Ely and at the age of 3 moved to a farm near Flom, MN with her folks. At age...

Belva Littlewolf

Belva Littlewolf

Jun 5, 2013

Belva Littlewolf, age 60, of Mahnomen, MN died Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Traditional Services were held on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., at the Old Community Center in Naytahwaush, MN. Visitation was on Monday, June 10th, 2013, at 5pm, and continued until the service on Tuesday morning.

Bernice Schon

Bernice Schon

Jun 5, 2013

Bernice Florence Schon, 95, died on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at the Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile, MN. She was born on December 29, 1917, to Lars and Ida (Lindberg) Schon at home in Garden Township, rural Fertile. Bernice was baptized at home and confirmed in 1932 at St John's Lutheran Church, rural Fertile. She attended Riverside Country School near...

Naomi Aanenson

Naomi Aanenson

Jun 4, 2013

Naomi Carolyn Aanenson, 85, of Ada MN, died on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Bridges Care Community, Ada. Naomi was born on March 23, 1928, to Adolph and Zella (DeWitt) Hovland at home in Perley Township, Norman County, MN. Her family lived in several places in Norman County before settling in Ada, MN in 1933. She attended school at...

Esther Mittet

Esther Mittet

Jun 1, 2013

Esther "Rusty" Mittet, age 86, of Thief River Falls, MN, formerly of Mahnomen, MN, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Bethany Homes in Fargo, ND. Esther Sundahl was born September 22, 1926, in Bemidji, MN, the daughter of John and Ann (Landsverk) Sundahl. Growing up, she attended country school and graduated from Bemidji High School in 1945. Following graduation, Esther...

Wayne T. Walden

Wayne T. Walden

Jun 1, 2013

Wayne T. Walden, 68, of Borup, MN, died on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Wayne Thomas Walden was born November 12, 1944, at Halstad, Minnesota, the son of Leslie and Marjorie (Ambuehl) Walden. He attended school in Borup until the 5th grade when he moved with his family to Lake Orion, Michigan....

Darlene Anderson

Darlene Anderson

May 30, 2013

Darlene Anderson, 70, of Hitterdal, MN died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital, Minneapolis, MN. Darlene Mae Anderson was born July, 1942 in Riverton, Iowa the daughter of William and Grace (Richie) McAlister. She grew up and attended school there until her family moved to Underwood, Minnesota. In 1956 they moved to the Glyndon, Minnesota...

Burgundy Larissa Pelzman

Burgundy Larissa Pelzman

May 30, 2013

Burgundy Larissa Pelzman, 18, of Jamestown, ND, died on Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. She was born in Fargo to Bernard and Tammy (Scott) Pelzman on March 22, 1995. Burgundy lived in Minnesota and North Dakota with her family until the age of 8, when she moved to Anne Carlsen Center for Children in...

Gladys Renouf

Gladys Renouf

May 28, 2013

Gladys Renouf, 99, Halstad, MN formerly Twin Valley, MN died Tuesday, May 28 at the Halstad Living Center, Halstad. Gladys Charlotte Almina Lindberg was born February 4, 1914 in Twin Valley, MN to Charles and Josephine (Johnson) Lindberg. As a young girl Gladys left home to live and work at the Bingham Resort at Cass Lake to help support her...

Clint Ray Walker

Clint Ray Walker

May 27, 2013

Clint "Ray" Walker, age 38, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Monday, May 27, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, as a result of injuries sustained in an ATV accident. Clint Ray Walker was born May 1, 1975, in Meridian, MS, the oldest son of Virgil Ray and Maxine (Stephens) Walker. As a young boy, Ray moved with his family to...

Andrew "Andy" Johnson

Andrew "Andy" Johnson

May 26, 2013

Andrew "Andy" Brian Johnson, age 22, of Winger, Minnesota, died Sunday, May 26, 2013, near Naytahwaush, Minnesota, as a result of injuries sustained in an motorcycle accident. Andy was born July 10, 1990, in Fosston, Minnesota, the son of Rebecca (Larson) and Kelly Johnson. He grew up in Winger and was baptized and confirmed at Calvary Lutheran Church. In 2008,...

Michelle Pagel

Michelle Pagel

May 25, 2013

Michelle Joette Halvorson, daughter of Eldon and Betty (Pederson) Halvorson, was born on May 17, 1957 in Ada, MN. She grew up in Twin Valley, MN and graduated from Twin Valley High School. Michelle worked various jobs in the community while raising her daughter, Tanaya, as a single parent. In the mid-1980's Michelle attended Moorhead Technical College and received her...

Edgar "Eddie" Ruud

Edgar "Eddie" Ruud

May 23, 2013

Edgar "Eddie" Ruud, age 85, of Twin Valley, MN died Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Edgar Russel Ruud was born on August 2, 1927 on the home farm in Wild Rice Township in Norman County, MN. He was the sixth of Henry and Annie (Kjeldson) Ruud's eleven children. Eddie attended the Lincoln School...

Maybelle Dinsmore

Maybelle Dinsmore

May 22, 2013

Maybelle E. Dinsmore, 92, Wadena, MN formerly Ulen, MN died Wednesday May 22 at the Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena. Maybelle Elizabeth Mortenson, daughter of Otto and Lenora (Dahl) Mortenson, was born on March 19, 1921 in Moorhead, MN. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1938 and attended Moorhead State Teachers College. Upon completion of her Bachelor's degree, Maybelle's...

Robert A. Gigler

Robert A. Gigler

May 19, 2013

Robert A. Gigler, 96, Ada, MN, died at Grand Forks, ND, on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Robert was born April 13, 1917, at home on the farm near Ada, the son of Frank and Martha (Duenow) Gigler. He grew up and attended country school near Ada. From 1940 to 1955, he farmed in Green Meadow Township rural Ada. Robert was...

Verna Sittko

Verna Sittko

May 11, 2013

Verna Sittko, age 94, of Ada, MN, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Bridges Care Community in Ada. Verna Clara Pauline Baumgarten, the daughter of Herman and Alma (Pierson) Baumgarten, was born on February 8, 1919 north of Ada. She grew up on rural farms in Norman County and attended country school. As a young woman, Verna helped at home...

Matthew Shaw

Matthew Shaw

May 11, 2013

On May 10, 2013, Erin and Nathan Shaw of Hawley, MN, welcomed twin sons, Benjamin Brian and Matthew Carl into the world prematurely. Those exciting moments of pregnancy turned to sorrow with the death of little Matthew Carl Shaw at 3:40 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Sanford Health Systems in Fargo, ND. Matthew was fighting hard, we supplied...

Roy C. Rasmusson

Roy C. Rasmusson

May 9, 2013

Roy Clayton Rasmusson, 88, Ada, MN, died Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Bridges Care Community in Ada. Roy was born at home in Anthony Township, rural Ada, on October 28, 1924, the son of Oscar and Clara (Holm) Rasmusson. He attended country school in Hegne Township. In April, 1945 he entered the United States Navy and was discharged in August,...

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