Evelyn Tupa
Jun 2, 2008
Evelyn Tupa, age 92 of Mahnomen, MN, died on Monday, June 2, 2008 at the Mahnomen Health Center. Evelyn B. Tupa was born on January 22, 1916 in Mahnomen, the daughter of Matt and Rosie (Sindler) Tupa. She was raised with her three brothers in Mahnomen. Evelyn attended and graduated from Mahnomen High School. Later, she received her degree from...
Florence Finney
May 30, 2008
Florence Nancy Finney, proud mother and grandmother, died on Friday, May 30, 2008 at the Mahnomen Health Center where she had resided for the past four and a half years. She was 97 years old. Florence was born on August 7, 1910 to Henry and Lena (Roelofs) Wibbels, in Kandiyohi County near Prinsburg, MN. As a young child she moved...
Ronald L Brown
May 25, 2008
Ronald Brown, age 66, of White Earth, MN, died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Clearwater County Memorial Hospital. Ronald Lee Brown was born December 15, 1941 to Augustus Jerimiah and Mabel Flora (Leaf) Brown at the White Earth Hospital. He comes from a large family who has a Christian legacy of four generations. Ron was raised with his family in...
Teresa Littlewolf
May 23, 2008
Teresa S. Littlewolf, age 44, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Friday, May 23, 2008, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Teresa was born December 17, 1963, in Mahnomen, MN, to Donovan Kier and Linda Littlewolf. As a young child, she moved with her family to Minneapolis and returned to the Naytahwaush area when she was 12 years old. Teresa has made...
Josephine Hedman
May 21, 2008
Josephine Hedman, age 86, of Mahnomen, MN, died May 21, 2008 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home. Josephine Aagate Tangen was born on January 22, 1922 at home near Fosston, MN, to Alma (Haugen) and Henry Tangen. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith at Poplar River Lutheran Church in Fosston. As a young girl Josephine attended...
David Moore
May 16, 2008
David Moore, age 57 of Waubun, Minnesota, died Friday, May 16, 2008 in the MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. David Allen Moore was born July 7, 1950 in Marshalltown, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Alice (Michaud) Moore. He was raised and attended school in Marshalltown. As a young man he worked with his father and later joined the Job...
Doris G. Swenson
May 16, 2008
Doris G. Swenson, 91, of Mahnomen, MN, died Friday, May 16, 2008 at Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Doris Georgette Eklund, the daughter of David and Josephine (Evans) Eklund, was born February 21, 1917, in Ada, MN. She grew up in the Ada area in a large family of 12 brothers and sisters. In 1934, Doris was united...
Muriel Irene Berger
May 15, 2008
Muriel Irene Berger, age 90, of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Thursday, May 15, 2008, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and surrounded by her family at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. Muriel Olson was born June 28, 1917, in rural Waubun, MN, to Carl and Martha (Rogers) Olson. She grew up northeast of Waubun where...
Lloyd Bunker
May 11, 2008
Lloyd Earl Bunker, age 86, Naytahwaush, MN died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at Innovis Health Systems, Fargo, ND. Lloyd was born November 4, 1921 to Nelson and Flora (Brown) Bunker in Naytahwaush. He grew up attending school in Naytahwaush. Following his schooling, Lloyd worked for a few years before enlisting in the United States Army. He served during WWII and...
Gerald Grove
May 10, 2008
Gerald Grove, age 80, of Twin Valley, Minnesota, died Saturday, May 10, 2008, in Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Gerald Grove was born April 3rd, 1928, the son of Harry and Elba (Gulbrandson) Grove in Hillsboro, North Dakota, where he grew up and attended school. As a young man, Gerald entered the Navy and served in the Pacific during...
Mardell Kroshus
May 6, 2008
Mardell Kroshus, age 78, of Ada, Minnesota, died Tuesday, May 06, 2008, in MeritCare Health Systems, Fargo, North Dakota. Mardell Fjeld was born March 20, 1930 near Faith, Minnesota, the daughter of Carl and Gulborg (Martinson) Fjeld. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Faith. She attended school in Faith and Fosston, Minnesota. On May 14,...
Evalyn Reiersgord
May 2, 2008
Evalyn Reiersgord, age 87, of Kuna, Idaho, formerly Ulen, Minnesota, died Friday, May 02, 2008, in Sunbridge Nursing Home, Nampa, Idaho. Evalyn Joyce Brown was born October 9, 1920, in Hawley, Minnesota. She was the youngest of five children born to Oscar and Tillie (Norby) Brown. As a youngster, Evalyn moved with her family to Ulen where she attended school,...
Emmett Kahlbaugh
May 2, 2008
Emmett Louis Kahlbaugh, age 75 of Mahnomen, MN, died on Friday, May 2, 2008 at his home, under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Emmett was born August 1, 1932 at home in Pembina Township, Mahnomen County, the son of Edwin and Marcella (Novak). He attended country school and graduated from Mahnomen High School with...
Hazel Uhlir
May 2, 2008
Hazel Uhlir, age 81, of Fosston, MN, formerly of Winger, MN, died Friday, May 2, 2008 at First Care Medical Services in Fosston. Hazel Clarice Baglien was born March 12, 1927 on a farm in Bear Park Township, Norman County to Helmer and Clara (Flakne) Baglien. She was baptized at Ness Lutheran Church, rural Gary, MN, and grew up in...
Leonard Ahles
Apr 26, 2008
Leonard J. Ahles, age 81 of Mahnomen, MN, formerly Waubun, MN, died on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at the Mahnomen Health Center. Leonard was born on August 23, 1926 in Lake Grove Township, Waubun, to Mike and Katherine (Kleis) Ahles. The oldest of four children, he grew up on a farm in rural Waubun and attended the Kersting School in...
Jerry Bisek
Apr 23, 2008
Jerry Bisek, age 96, of Mahnomen, MN, died on Wednesday, 23rd of April, 2008, at Mahnomen Health Center. Jerry Paul Bisek was born to Paul and Magdalene (Flicek) Bisek on the 10th of July 1911 in New Prague, MN. His parents moved to Mahnomen area when Jerry was 2 years old. He attended Mahnomen schools and graduated in 1929. His...
Leland Jenson
Apr 10, 2008
Leland D. Jenson, age 76, of Twin Valley, MN died Thursday, April 10th, 2008 in his home under the loving care of his family and First Care Hospice. Leland Duane Jenson was born December 29th, 1931 in Rockwell Township, MN to Nile and Ida (Jensen) Jenson. Lee attended the Four Corners Country School near Fossum. Upon completing the 8th grade,...
Alvina Klinkhammer
Apr 9, 2008
Alvina Klinkhammer, 81, of Mahnomen, MN, died Wednesday, April 09, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN, due to complications after surgery. Alvina Ann Liebl was born to Anton and Mary (Grosam) Liebl on April 19, 1926. She grew up near Gary, MN, and graduated from Mahnomen High School. In 1946, Alvina married Jerome "Romie" Klinkhammer and they made...
Frank Paul, Jr.
Apr 9, 2008
Frank Paul Jr., age 78 of Waubun, MN, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 while working on his farm. Frank Edward Paul Jr. was born October 5, 1929 at home in Rosedale Township the son of Frank and Anna (Blattenbauer) Paul. As a child he attended rural school at the Town Hall School near his home....
Edward Kent
Apr 9, 2008
Edward Kent, age 60 of Waubun, MN, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley after a courageous battle with cancer. Ed was born on February 13, 1948 in Detroit Lakes, MN, the son of Richard and Marie (Gaynor) Kent. Growing up in the Ogema area, he attended school in...
