obituaries

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

Harley And Lois Benson

Harley And Lois Benson

Feb 7, 2024

Graveside Services for husband and wife, Harley Adrian Benson (d. February 7, 2024) and Lois Marie Benson (d. November 20, 2008) will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at St. Olaf Cemetery in Faith, MN.

Harley was born on June 11, 1937, to Harry and Dorothy (Broers) Benson of Gary and Lois was...

Duane Moran

Duane Moran

Feb 5, 2024

Duane "Dewey" Moran, age 45, passed away suddenly on February 5, 2024, at his home near Beaulieu, MN.

Duane Dale, lovingly known as Dewey, was born on October 16, 1978, to Dale and Lenore (Greene) Moran, in Detroit Lakes, MN.  He grew up in Detroit Lakes and attended school there.  Over the years, Dewey worked various jobs...

Bobby Weaver

Bobby Weaver

Feb 2, 2024

Bobby Weaver, age 22, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Friday, February 2, 2024, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Bobby John Weaver was born June 1, 2001, in Detroit Lakes, MN, the son of Shelly Weaver and Tracy Zornes.  Bobby was lovingly raised by his mom and father figure, Joseph "Chico" Sudar. He attended school at St....

Aaliyah Iron Cloud - Brown

Aaliyah Iron Cloud - Brown

Feb 2, 2024

Aaliyah Iron Cloud-Brown, age 19, of Mahnomen, MN, died Friday, February 2, 2024, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Aaliyah Renae Iron Cloud, born on May 2, 2004, in Bemidji, MN, to Shalene (Iron Cloud) Brown and Troy Aamodt, was a resilient soul who found her place in the world through determination and love. Lovingly raised...

Allan Peterson

Allan Peterson

Jan 30, 2024

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Allan Peterson, age 90, of Twin Valley, MN, passed away, on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home, in Mahnomen, MN, surrounded by his loving family.

Allan Harvey, the son of Carl and Nora (Bjerkley) Peterson, was born at home in Fossum Township on December 12, 1933.  ...

Irene E. Klemetson

Irene E. Klemetson

Jan 28, 2024

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Irene Klemetson, age 88, of Ulen, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Essentia Health Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Irene Eleanor Klemetson was born on July 6, 1935, to Frank and Aloise (Dvorak) Hamernik on the family farm in Walworth Township. She attended small country schools before...

Leroy D. Johnson

Leroy D. Johnson

Jan 25, 2024

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LeRoy Dwight Johnson was born July 14, 1950, in Fosston, MN, the son of Lloyd and Josephine (Harvey) Johnson. He grew up on the family farm near Winger, where his love of farming began. He graduated from McIntosh-Winger High School in 1968.

After graduation, he...

Michael W. Bendickson

Michael W. Bendickson

Jan 25, 2024

Michael W. Bendickson, age 45, of Crookston, MN, died on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Moorhead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Moorhead, MN.

Michael Wayne Bendickson was born to Alton Bendickson (Bejou MN) and Lois Buschette (Bejou, MN) on July 14,1978. Mike attended school in Twin Valley, MN. When he was young, he enjoyed video games, comic...

Randy Scott

Randy Scott

Jan 19, 2024

Randy Scott, age 65, of Naytahwaush, MN, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at his home surrounded by family after a two-year battle of pancreatic cancer.

Born on June 1, 1958, in White Earth, MN, to Elmer and Glendora (Bellanger) Scott. Randy attended school in Naytahwaush and proudly graduated from Mahnomen High School. He furthered his...

Edward James Pavek

Edward James Pavek

Jan 16, 2024

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Edward J. Pavek, age 93, of Fertile, MN, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at his home.

Edward James Pavek, the son of John and Mary (Adams) Pavek was born February 9, 1930, at home on the farm southeast of Waubun, MN....

Noah Jackson Bevins

Noah Jackson Bevins

Jan 12, 2024

Noah Jackson Bevins, beloved son of Kayla Bevins and Gary W. Jackson, was born sleeping at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. Although his time here on Earth was not long enough, Noah's family is grateful for the brief moment they were given with him.

Noah is survived by his loving parents, Kayla Bevins and Gary Jackson;...

Wesley Lafriniere

Wesley Lafriniere

Jan 11, 2024

Wesley LaFriniere, age 50, of Bejou, MN, died on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Wesley Robert LaFriniere was born August 6, 1973, in St. Paul, MN, the son of Edith LaFriniere and Wesley Neeland Sr. After briefly...

Rikkilyn Koppang

Rikkilyn Koppang

Jan 3, 2024

RikkiLyn Koppang, age 54, of Mahnomen, MN, died on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her home.

RikkiLyn Marie Lund was born on September 4, 1969, in St. Paul, MN, to Harry and Denise (LaDoux) Lund. Rikki attended school in St. Paul before transferring to Fargo South High School, Fargo, ND, where she proudly graduated with the class...

Marvin "Ben" Syverson

Marvin "Ben" Syverson

Jan 3, 2024

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Marvin "Ben" Syverson, age 74, of Twin Valley, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, surrounded by his family, at the Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.

Born on June 27, 1949, in Ada, MN, to proud parents Marvin "Bud" and Clarissa "Chris" (Halverson) Syverson, Ben grew up in...

Muriel Klemetson

Muriel Klemetson

Jan 1, 2024

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Muriel J. Klemetson, age 89, of Ulen, MN, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024, at the Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.

Muriel Janice, the daughter of Arthur and Gina (Syverson) Hansen, was born on April 15, 1934, at home east of...

Sharon Spaeth

Sharon Spaeth

Dec 28, 2023

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Sharon K. Spaeth, age 82, of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, December 28, 2023, at her home under the loving care of her family and Essentia Health Hospice.

Sharon Kay VanDenEinde was born June 14, 1941, in Mahnomen, MN, the daughter of Marvin and Petrina "Patsy" (Sakrismo) VanDenEinde.  She grew up in...

Caroline Boswell

Caroline Boswell

Dec 25, 2023

***Due to heating issues at the church, Caroline's Service has been moved to the Naytahwaush Sports Complex***

Caroline Boswell, age 50, of Mahnomen, MN, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 25, 2023, at the Mahnomen Health Center.

Caroline Kari Boswell was born June 8, 1973, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter...

Beverly Luckow

Beverly Luckow

Dec 25, 2023

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Beverly Luckow, age 85, of Mahnomen, MN went to heaven on Monday, December 25, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.  What a glorious gift she received… to spend Christmas with Jesus.

Beverly Ann Wolbeck was born on November 14, 1938 in Oak Grove Township to Norbert and Helga (Vik) Wolbeck at...

Delores Winter

Delores Winter

Dec 24, 2023

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Delores Agnes Winter, 96, of Mahnomen, MN, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 24, 2023.  She passed away at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home surrounded by love from her family.

A Visitation/Prayer Service will be held on Friday, December 29, 2023, from 5pm to...

Lewis "Chub" Cox

Lewis "Chub" Cox

Dec 23, 2023

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Committal Service with Military Honors will be held at the First Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mahnomen, MN, on Friday, May 31, 2024, at 3:00 pm .

Lewis "Chub" Cox, age 90, of Mahnomen, MN, died Saturday, December 23, 2023, at his home surrounded by family and friends and under the care of Hospice...

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