obituaries

Dec 22, 2024

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Adeline M. Gunderson, 78, Shelly, MN, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at the Hillsboro Medical Center in Hillsboro, ND.

Adeline Mavis Gunderson was born in Thief River Falls, MN on February 26, 1946, to John and Annie Bagne. She...

Dec 20, 2024

Dustin "Dusty" Rock, age 22, of Mahnomen, MN, died unexpectedly on Friday, December 20, 2024, at his home.

Dustin Shawn Rock, lovingly known by his family as David Shawn Rock, Jr. was born September 22, 2002, in Fargo, ND, the son of Michelle Carter and David Rock Sr. He grew up in the Mahnomen Waubun area where...

Dec 14, 2024

Laura Andring, age 67, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, December 14, 2024, at her home, following a brief cancer diagnosis this fall.

Laura Ann Andring was born October 2, 1957, in Ada, MN, the daughter of Richard and Darleen (Dobmeyer) Andring.  She grew up west of Mahnomen, MN, and graduated from Gary High School with the Class...

Dec 14, 2024

Betty Corrine Dickson, 92, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away on December 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by husband, Richard Dickson, son Richard (Butchie) Dickson III, step-son Richard (Dickie) Dickson II, step-daughter Eva DeyoSharber, parents Roy & Mildred Larson, sisters Janice Hall and Shirley Nappe, and infant granddaughter Jessica Welle. Survived by sister Myrna Mielke (Basil), son David...

Dec 12, 2024

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In Loving Memory of Genevieve E. Svare

Gen Svare, 95, of Ada, Minnesota, passed away in the early morning on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at the Benedictine Care Community in Ada, where she had been a resident for a...

Dec 9, 2024

Coors Michael Kitchell, Adeline Grace Kitchell & Aurora Lynn Kitchell, triplet siblings born to Michael & Jamie Kitchell entered this world and passed peacefully to eternal life on December 9, 2024, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. They were baptized in the name of Jesus at Sanford Health, Fargo. Though their life on earth was brief Coors, Adeline &...

Dec 5, 2024

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Rodney K Olson, age 59, Ada, MN formerly Halstad MN, passed away peacefully, and contently, with all his stars in a line, on December 5th, 2024, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND after an 18 month, courageous an hard fought battle...

Dec 4, 2024

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Linda M. Opheim, 73, Fargo, ND, formerly of Ada, MN, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Sanford Health in Fargo.

Linda was born on August 29, 1951 to Sidney and Betty Brekke. She was raised on her family...

Dec 3, 2024

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Janice Raaen, age 87, of Erskine, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Janice (Espeseth) Raaen was born on March 14, 1937, to parents Fred and Lena Espeseth near Winger, MN. She attended elementary school at Gossen District...

Dec 1, 2024

Gina Lang, age 58, of Naytahwaush, MN, died on Sunday, December 1, 2024.

Gina Faye Burnette was born March 31, 1966, in Mahnomen, MN, the daughter of Edward J. and Ada (Beaulieu) Burnette Sr.  She attended elementary school in Naytahwaush followed by Mahnomen High School.  In her earlier years, Gina worked at Star...

Dec 1, 2024

Neftali Fuentes-Rios, age 34, of Grand Rapids, MN, died on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the Emeralds at Grand Rapids care facility, in Grand Rapids, MN.

Neftali Alfonso Fuentes-Rios was born on December 11, 1989, in San Jose, CA, to Neftali Fuentes and Amparo "Ida" Rios. He was raised in a family that instilled in him a...

Nov 30, 2024

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John Stall, age 70, of Mahnomen, MN, died Saturday, November 30, 2024, at his home, under the loving care of his family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

John Thomas Stall was born December 4, 1953,...

Nov 28, 2024

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David W. Paquin,79, Fertile, MN, died Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

David William Paquin was born on August 4, 1945, to Arthur and Leora (Krueger) Paquin in Grand Forks, ND. He was a...

Nov 28, 2024

Anna Jeanette Ellingworth Knussman, 88, of Metamora, Ill. and formerly of Pekin, Ill. passed away at 3:55 p.m. Thursday, November 28, 2024 at Snyder Village in Metamora.

Born July 12, 1936 in Virginia to Donald E. and Valora B. (Griffin) Miller, she married Marvin L. Ellingworth on October 3, 1953 in Havana. He died November 16, 1989...

Nov 28, 2024

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Orville L. Lee, 93, Hayfield, MN, formerly of Fertile, MN, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield.

Orville Lawrence Lee was born August 6, 1931, in Crookston to Gilbert and Minnie (Pederson)...

Nov 26, 2024

Gloria Bergstrom, age 94, of Twin Valley, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at the Benedictine Care Community in Ada, MN.

Gloria Ellen (Begg) Bergstrom was born on September 14, 1930, near Westport, MN to Sherman and Edna Begg. At two years of age, Gloria moved with her family to Ulen, MN. She attended country...

Nov 25, 2024

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Curtis D. Borchert, 65, Ada, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024 at his residence in rural Ada.

Curtis was born May 21, 1959 in Valley City, ND to David and Beth (Collins) Borchert. He...

Nov 22, 2024

Kevin "Nates" Lee Mahto

Beloved son, father, brother and uncle began his journey to the Spirit world on November 22, 2024.  After a short battle with cancer, he passed quietly in his sleep.

Kevin was born on November 24, 1950, to Eunice Marie Mahto (nee King) and Teddy DeWitt Mahto Jr. in Ft. Yates, N.D....

Nov 22, 2024

Kenneth Oscar Boyum, a devoted family man and outdoorsman, was born on September 9, 1931, in Napoleon, ND, to Henry and Selma (Carlson) Boyum.  As a child, his family moved to a farm near Bejou, MN, in 1939.  Following graduation from Mahnomen High School in 1949, he continued to help on the family farm until he was...

Nov 22, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ron Ankeny, age 64, at his home in Mahnomen, MN.  Ronald Karl was born August 23, 1960, to Linda Littlewolf in White Earth, MN.  He was later adopted by John and Lois Ankeny of St. James, MN.  Ron grew up in St. James and was baptized/confirmed and was...