Ardis Bakke
Dec 7, 2011
Ardis Bakke, 87, of Fertile, MN, died on Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at the Riverview Care Center, Crookston, MN. She was born on December 2, 1924, to Henry and Ida (Feig) Toensing at Alexandria, MN. Ardis was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Alexandria. She graduated from the Alexandria High School in 1942 and Northwest Institute Technology in 1945....
Craig N. Anderson
Dec 6, 2011
Craig N. Anderson Craig Noel Anderson of Halstad, MN, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, just two weeks prior to his 66th birthday. Craig was born on December 20, 1945, the son of Ordean and Gladyce (Olson) Anderson. He graduated from Halstad High School. Craig later attended Interstate Business School in Fargo and returned to operate...
Margie Larson
Dec 2, 2011
Marjorie Browning-Larson Fertile, MN.-Former Simms, MT resident, Marjorie "Margie" Browning-Larson, age 79, died at home. Services will be held at a later date at the Sun River Methodist Church, Sun River, MT.
Lois Bellefeuille
Nov 29, 2011
Lois Bellefeuille, age 70, of Ponsford, Minnesota, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home in Mahnomen, Minnesota. Lois Marie Otto was born June 26, 1941 the daughter of Harry and Viola (Roy) Otto in the Mahnomen area. As a very young child, Lois lived with her family briefly in Duluth, MN, and Little Fork, MN,...
Elsie Wang
Nov 28, 2011
Elsie Wang, age 92, of Winger, MN, died Monday, November 28, 2011 at First Care Medical Services Nursing Home in Fosston, MN. Elsie Omang was born May 4, 1919 at home in Garden Township, rural Winger, the daughter of Christ and Emma (Bestul) Omang. She was baptized and confirmed at Union Lake Free Lutheran Church and attended country school. As...
Joshua Sirjord
Nov 26, 2011
Joshua Sirjord, age 23, of Gary, MN, died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND, as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident. Joshua Lyn Sirjord was born on January 11, 1988, the son of Dale and Terri (Moe) Sirjord in Crookston, MN. He grew up and attended kindergarten in Gary. As a young boy,...
Margaret Gilbertson
Nov 21, 2011
Margaret Gilbertson, 91, Ada, MN, died Monday, November 21, 2011, at Bridges Care Community, Ada, MN. Margaret Marie Johnson was born February 12, 1920, in Moorhead, MN, the daughter of Julius and Olga (Christianson) Johnson. She attended school in Moorhead, and when her mom got sick, she went to live with her aunt and uncle, Anton and Ida Holm, near...
Linn Sakrismo
Nov 21, 2011
Linn Sakrismo, 58, Twin Valley, MN, died on Monday, November 21, 2011, in Sanford Palliative Care at Fargo, ND. Linn was born in Ada, MN, on December 10, 1952, to Lars and Alice (Jensvold) Sakrismo. He was baptized and confirmed in Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Twin Valley, MN. He graduated from Ulen-Hitterdal High School in 1971. He attended Bemidji...
Wilfred Stalboerger
Nov 18, 2011
Wilfred "Willy" Stalboerger, age 81, of Waubun, MN, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Wilfred was born February 15, 1930 in Mahnomen, MN, the son of John and Martha (Winter) Stalboerger Sr. He grew up on the family farm and attended school at Waubun Public School. Upon the completion of his schooling, Willy continued...
Wendy Louise Armstrong
Nov 17, 2011
Wendy L. Armstrong, age 50, of Ogema, MN, died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Shooting Star Casino, Mahnomen, MN. Wendy Louise Armstrong, the daughter of Donald and Barbara (Antell) Armstrong, was born January 4, 1961 in Rapid City, SD. She grew up and attended school in South Minneapolis, MN. In 1979, Wendy graduated from Central High School in South Minneapolis...
Clifford "Cliff" Woodrow Krogstad
Nov 15, 2011
Cliff Krogstad, 88, Fertile, MN, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile, MN. Clifford Woodrow Krogstad, 88, Fertile, MN, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile, MN. He was born on April 4, 1923, on a farm near Rindal, Minnesota, to Richard and Anna (Noto) Krogstad. He attended rural school near his...
Mary A. Murray
Nov 12, 2011
Mary Murray, age 96, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Waubun, MN, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. Mary Ann was born December 8, 1914 to Joseph and Anna (Benjamin) Bellanger at their home on Tulaby Lake. Growing up, she attended school at the White Earth Mission followed by boarding school in Wahpeton,...
Irene Helling
Nov 11, 2011
Irene Helling, 93, of Winger, MN, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, November 11, 2011, at the Riverview Hospital, Crookston, MN. She was born on April 19, 1918, at home in Garden Township, near Winger, MN, the daughter of Oscar and Ida (Lind) Johnson. Irene Graduated 8th grade from Lake Region Country School #114; she was confirmed at...
Loren "Wimp" L. Fabre
Nov 11, 2011
Loren "Wimp" Fabre, age 77 of Waubun, MN, died Friday, November 11, 2011 at Essentia Health Systems in Fargo, ND. Loren Lee Fabre was born December 21, 1933 in Detroit Lakes, MN, the only son to Leroy and Gertrude (Christensen) Fabre. He grew up on the family farm in Lake Grove Township, rural Waubun. Wimp's education began at the Kersting...
Beatrice M. Dusek
Nov 5, 2011
Beatrice Dusek, age 98, of Mahnomen, MN, died on Saturday November 5, 2011 in the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home, Mahnomen. Beatrice Magdeline Bisek was born November 4, 1913 in Mahnomen, MN, the daughter of Paul and Magdeline (Flicek) Bisek. She was raised on a farm west of Mahnomen and attended school in town. As a young lady, she worked...
Donna Faye Jones
Nov 4, 2011
Donna Jones, age 70, of Elbow Lake Village, rural Waubun, MN, died Friday, November 4, 2011 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN. Donna Faye Murray, daughter of Edward and Mary (Bellanger) Murray, was born on October 26, 1941 in White Earth, MN. As a young child, she moved with her family to the Minneapolis, MN, area. She grew up...
Edna I. Nelson
Nov 3, 2011
Edna Nelson, age 94 of Twin Valley, MN, formerly of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, November 03, 2011 at the Twin Valley Living Center. Edna Irene Foss was born July 20, 1917 near Hatton, ND, the daughter of Lars and Andrea (Weltikol) Foss. She was raised on the family farm east of Hatton and attended country school. As a young woman,...
Barbara L. Korinta
Oct 31, 2011
Barbara Lee (Allen) Korinta was born September 17, 1949 in Brainerd, MN, the daughter of Elbridge and Erma (Johnson) Allen. Growing up, she attended school in Brainerd where she graduated with the class of 1968. Following graduation, Barb received her LPN training in Anoka, MN, and began working at St. Joseph's Hospital in Brainerd. On April 17, 1971 Barbara was...
Verna Greig
Oct 27, 2011
Verna Greig, age 84, of Twin Valley, MN formerly Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, October 27, 2011, in Bridges Care Community, Ada. Verna Irene Prestegord was born March 28, 1927, the daughter of Louis and Carrie (Myrvold) Prestegord east of Twin Valley in Flom Township. As a youngster, Verna attended the Plentywood country school in that area. She was baptized and...
Anton "Tony" Hermon Jagol
Oct 26, 2011
Anton "Tony" Hermon Jagol, 88, Fertile, MN, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at his residence. Tony was born on April 21, 1923, at Grassy Butte, ND, the son of Carl and Thelma (Kostenko) Jagol. He attended school at Little Knife country school, near Grassy Butte. When the drought hit western North Dakota, he moved with his family to Wylie, MN,...
