obituaries

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

Larry Solberg

Larry Solberg

Apr 17, 2024

Larry Solberg, age 86, of Winger, MN, died on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at his home.

As per Larry's wishes, no services are being held at this time.

Sonny Lee Syverson

Sonny Lee Syverson

Apr 14, 2024

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Sonny Lee Syverson, age 43, of Ulen, MN, died Sunday, April 14, 2024, from injuries sustained in an accident.

SonnyLee was born on June 13, 1980, to Arvin and Julie (Burnside) Syverson. He grew up on the family farm in Hagen Township. He attended Ulen-Hitterdal school. In his younger years, he...

Jean Pfau

Jean Pfau

Apr 14, 2024

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Jean Susan Pfau, age 70, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 14, 2024, at her home of natural causes.

Jean Susan, the daughter of Vincent and Janet (Asleson) Solie, was born on August 9, 1953, in Fargo, ND.  She was raised, alongside her brother and sister, in Ulen, MN.  Following her...

Linda Kylmanen

Linda Kylmanen

Apr 11, 2024

Linda Kay Kylmanen, 75, Detroit Lakes, MN (formerly Waubun, MN) passed away peacefully with her husband and children by her side on Thursday, April 11th, 2024, at Sanford Health.

Linda Kay Van Dyke was born to John and Marie (Roorda) Van Dyke on July 31, 1948. She grew up at a farm near Ypsilanti, ND and graduated...

Olive Krebsbach

Olive Krebsbach

Apr 5, 2024

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Olive Krebsbach, age 91, of Mahnomen, MN, died on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home.

Olive, the daughter of Leonard and Mabel (Kindseth) Slette, was born on September 7, 1932, in Mahnomen.  She, along with her older brother, Marvin, and younger sister, Teddy, were raised on...

Andrew Boswell

Andrew Boswell

Mar 30, 2024

Andrew "Andy Man" Boswell, age 29, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 30, 2024.

Andrew James was born on March 8, 1995, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Ursula Boswell and Jeremy Donovan.  He attended grade school in the Twin Cities Metro area and his high school years were spent in Nebraska.  Following his schooling,...

James A. Olson

James A. Olson

Mar 20, 2024

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Life is a musical. If you don't spontaneously break into song & dance every once in awhile you're not doing it right.

James Alan Olson was born on September 25, 1971, in Ada, MN to Jim & Beverly Olson. He passed peacefully on March 20, 2024, in Minneapolis, MN.

James...

Donald Hanson

Donald Hanson

Mar 10, 2024

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Donald Hanson, age 85, of Shoreview, MN, and Winger, MN, died on Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Casa Grande, AZ.  Don was a St. Paul, MN, Police Officer, retiring in 1996 after 32 years of service.

Donald Howard was born in Fosston, MN, to Hjalmar and Myrtle (Wold) Hanson on January...

Kevin Blomseth

Kevin Blomseth

Mar 8, 2024

Kevin Blomseth, age 55, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Kevin Marlen, the son of Wally and Linda (Seykora) Blomseth, was born on August 23, 1968, at the hospital in Ada, MN.  He was baptized and later confirmed his faith at Wild Rive Lutheran Church, rural Twin...

Linda (Browne) Hagen

Linda (Browne) Hagen

Mar 8, 2024

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Linda Hagen, age 71, was called home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2024.

Linda Diane Browne was born to William K. and Geraldine Mae (Newman) Browne on 24, June 1952, in Poughkeepsie, NY.  She lived with her parents in Fishkill, until around the age of 4, when she...

Eleanor Sargent

Eleanor Sargent

Mar 2, 2024

Eleanor Sargent, age 56, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 2, 2024.

Eleanor Mary was born May 8, 1967, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Melvin and Avonelle (Wadena) Sargent.  At a young age, the family moved to the Naytahwaush area.  She attended grade school in Naytahwaush followed by Mahnomen High...

Joan R. Wells

Joan R. Wells

Mar 1, 2024

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Joan R. Wells, age 88, of Ulen, MN, died Friday, March 1, 2024, at the Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.

Joan Ruth Gregerson was born January 4, 1936, in Twin Valley, MN, daughter of Tilford and Blenda (Knutson) Gregerson.  She was a precious gift as the first grandchild born on...

Wayne M. Kjos

Wayne M. Kjos

Feb 28, 2024

Wayne M. Kjos, age 67, of Ulen, MN, died Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Wayne Marshal Kjos was born on May 29, 1956 in Moorhead, MN, to Waldo and Darlene (Erickson Schultz) Kjos. Wayne grew up on the family farm outside of Hitterdal and attended...

James "Jim" Bevins

James "Jim" Bevins

Feb 24, 2024

James "Jim" Bevins, age 70, of White Earth, MN, died on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home, Mahnomen, MN.

James Edward was born August 13, 1953, in Ann Arbor, MI, the oldest child of George and Lois (Smith) Bevins.  At a young age, the family moved to Detroit Lakes, MN, for a...

Myron Mccollum

Myron Mccollum

Feb 24, 2024

Myron McCollum, age 79, of Bejou, MN, died on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

Myron Richard McCollum was born on August 16, 1944 in Mahnomen, MN, to Richard and Myrtle (Brodsho) McCollum. He attended and graduated from Mahnomen High School with the class of 1962. He worked in road construction and served...

Robert Beaulieu

Robert Beaulieu

Feb 15, 2024

Robert "Bob" Beaulieu, age 68, of Bagley, MN, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at his home under the care of his family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Robert Paul Beaulieu was born August 14, 1955, in Sauk Centre, MN, the son of Robert H. and Esther (Hallquist) Beaulieu.  Over the years, Bob moved...

Cody Prestegord

Cody Prestegord

Feb 12, 2024

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Cody Prestegord, age 17, of Gary, MN, died Monday, February 12, 2024, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Cody Martin Prestegord, the youngest son of Stacey and Verona (Hovelson) Prestegord, was born on July 7, 2006, in Fargo, ND, and from the very...

Kevin Bjerke

Kevin Bjerke

Feb 10, 2024

Kevin Bjerke, age 53, of Ulen, MN, died Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Kevin Lee Bjerke was born on March 28, 1970, in Moorhead, MN, to Raymond and Linda (Tubbs) Bjerke. He grew up in Ulen and graduated from Ulen High School with the class of 1988. Continuing his education, he pursued...

Glenn R. Hanson

Glenn R. Hanson

Feb 9, 2024

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Glenn Hanson, age 70, of Mahnomen, MN, died unexpectedly on Friday, February 9, 2024, at his home.

Glenn Russell was born April 9, 1953, in Crookston, MN, the son of Russell and Edith (Grunhovd) Hanson.  He grew up in the Rindal, MN, area...

Delores Gieseke

Delores Gieseke

Feb 7, 2024

DeLores (Gag) Gieseke was born to Roman and Eleanor (Matties) Gag on March 14, 1931, in Loretta Hospital in New Ulm, MN, the oldest of six children.  She attended Lincoln Elementary, Holy Trinity Catholic School and graduated from New Ulm High School in the spring of 1949.  DeLores learned how to read before she attended kindergarten.  Her...

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