obituaries

Sep 10, 2022

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Vaunda Lea (Beach) Schutt, 83, of Ada Minnesota, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of September 10, 2022, at the Benedictine Care Community in Ada.

Vaunda Lea was born January 14, 1939 in Carrington,...

Sep 10, 2022

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Dennis L. Woltjer, 81, Borup, MN passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at his residence in Borup under the care of his family.

Dennis was a graduate from Borup High School in 1959, soon after on...

Sep 8, 2022

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Harriet E. Olson, 96, Chaska, MN, formerly of Fertile, MN passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

Harriet Evangeline Aune Olson was born August 20,...

Sep 6, 2022

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Lance J. Graff, age 48, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly at his home on September 6, 2022, due to health complications.

Lance was born on November 2, 1973 in Fergus Falls, MN, to Myron and Deb (Stenstrom) Graff. He was baptized at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. He attended Fergus Falls Public School...

Sep 4, 2022

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Iris Schumann, age 87, of Waubun, MN, died on Sunday, September 4, 2022, under the care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Iris Louise Brotherton the only daughter of Marion "Sonny" and Regina (Huhn) Brotherton was born November 19, 1934, in Unity County, Wisconsin.  She grew up...

Sep 3, 2022

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Dannie L. Johnson, 68, Hillsboro, North Dakota, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at the Hillsboro Medical Center in Hillsboro.

Dannie Lee Johnson was born on June 11, 1954 in Crookston, MN. He was the 6 th...

Sep 3, 2022

Kevin Brown, age 58, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at his home.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2022 at the Naytahwaush Sports Complex. Visitation will be on Thursday, September 8, 2022 beginning at 5:00 pm, with a Service at 6:00 pm, and continue all night...

Sep 2, 2022

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Bernice Bjerken, age 97, of Mahnomen, MN, died on Friday, September 2, 2022, at Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen, MN.

Bernice Clara (Nelson) Bjerken was born on April 17, 1925, to Olaf and Marie (Ulseth) Nelson. She was raised on a farm west of Mahnomen, attending Rainbow Country School, and...

Sep 2, 2022

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Pricilla Ann (Pat) Rasmussen, 79, Fertile, MN, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN.

Pat Lenczowski was born on December 18, 1942, the first child of Stanley and Marie Lenczowski of Fertile,...

Sep 1, 2022

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Howard Glen Neumann, 87, passed away peacefully during late evening on September 1, 2022 at Eventide Senior Living Community in Fargo. He was our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, devoted husband, and good friend to many.

We are...

Aug 31, 2022

Mary Perry, age 71, of White Earth, MN, died Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

Mary Antionette, the daughter of Murray and Lorraine (Roy) Perry, was born on July 25, 1951, in Minneapolis, MN.  She was raised in the Twin Cities and graduated from North High School with the class of '69.  Mary...

Aug 27, 2022

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Rudolph "Rudy" Pelzman, age 81, of Ada, Minnesota, passed away of natural causes at his home on Saturday, August 27, 2022.

Rudy was born on May 24, 1941 in Oriska, ND, to Frank and Ida (Barz) Pelzman.

Rudy was...

Aug 26, 2022

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Sylvester "Sal" Schoenborn, age 86, Mahnomen, MN, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 26, 2022, at his home.

Sal was born on March 5, 1936 to Herman and Cecelia Schoenborn in Mahnomen County.  He grew up on the family farm north of Beaulieu, MN where he attended Summer School in chief...

Aug 23, 2022

James "Jim" Weaver Jr., age 75, of rural Waubun, MN, died at his home on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, under the loving care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

James Charles Weaver Jr. was born March 6, 1947, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of James Weaver Sr. and Avenelle Bellcourt.  He grew up and...

Aug 22, 2022

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Lorna LaGue, age 57, of Waubun, MN, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Lorna Jean Wichern was born on October 21, 1964, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Bert and Victoria (Littlewolf) Wichern. Lorna graduated from Waubun High School with the class of 1983....

Aug 21, 2022

Kayla Bunker, age 33, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Sunday, August 21, 2022, at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, MN, surrounded by her family.

Kayla Louise Bunker was born February 4, 1989, in Bagley, MN, the daughter of Millie Beaulieau and Kelly Bunker. She grew up in Naytahwaush where she attended grade school followed by...

Aug 19, 2022

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Donald Schumann, age 88 of Waubun, MN, died Friday, August 19, 2022, at his home.

Donald Schumann was born on May 6, 1934, in Marshfield, WI, to Alvin and Gladys (Schneider) Schumann. He grew up and attended high school in Colby, WI, where he met the love of this...

Aug 15, 2022

Marlin Farley Sr./ Makade Asin, age 61, passed away on August 15, 2022 at his home in Bemidji, MN.

Marlin was the oldest child of Ida Marie Goodwin and Ronald Joseph Farley born on May 9, 1961, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN, and was an enrolled member of White Earth Tribe. Throughout his childhood, he...

Aug 14, 2022

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Verona "Nonie" Skalsky, 96, Ada, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at Benedictine Care Community in Ada.

She was born to Claris and Olive (Loobey) Miller at their farm southeast of Ada. She received her early...

Aug 13, 2022

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Ruth Herringer, age 79, of Ada, MN, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loved ones.

Ruth Ann Babler was born on March 29, 1943, in Borup, MN, to Elvin and Myrtle (Kappel) Babler. Ruth graduated from Borup High School in 1961....