obituaries

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

Glenn Paulson

Glenn Paulson

Jun 5, 2020

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Glenn Paulson, age 83, of Winger, MN, died Friday, June 5, 2020, at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN.

Glenn Kenneth Paulson was born December 9, 1936, in New Ulm, MN, the son of Kenneth and Glenda (Helling) Paulson.  The family lived near East...

Glenn Andersen

Glenn Andersen

Jun 1, 2020

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Glenn Andersen, age 70, of Gary, MN, died on Monday, June 1, 2020, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Glenn David Andersen, the son of Marvin and Arlene (Ek) Andersen was born on December 1, 1949, in Crookston, MN. He grew up in Gary, MN...

Elaine Noll

Elaine Noll

May 30, 2020

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Elaine Noll, age 79, of Mahnomen, MN, died Saturday, May 30, 2020, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home, Mahnomen MN.

Elaine Joyce was born May 30, 1941, the youngest child of Albert and Mary (Haberman) Noll.  She was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Mahnomen.  Growing up,...

Joanne Zahl

Joanne Zahl

May 30, 2020

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Joanne Zahl, age 85, of Winger, MN, died Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN.

Joanne Mae Lundin was born on December 16, 1934, to Yngve and Ina (Lind) Lundin.  She grew up on the family farm near Winger where...

Maya Weaver

Maya Weaver

May 26, 2020

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Maya Weaver, age 42, of White Earth, MN, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at   Sanford Health, Fargo, MN.

Maya Jade Weaver, the youngest child of James and Sharon (Weaver) Brandon was born January 11, 1978, in Minneapolis, MN.  Growing up she lived in the cities...

Rose Christensen

Rose Christensen

May 22, 2020

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Rose Christensen, age 97, of Ulen, MN died on Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen, MN.

Rose Marie Lorine was born to the parents of Emil and Esther (Anderson) Lorine on July 23, 1922, in Compton Township, near Deer Creek, MN. Rose was baptized on...

Barbara Flakne

Barbara Flakne

May 19, 2020

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Barbara "Barb" Flakne, age 77, of Fertile, MN, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at her home under the care of Hospice.

Barbara "Barb" Jean Bendickson, the daughter of Bertram and Albertha (ter Wisscha) Bendickson, was born on June 5, 1942, in Mahnomen, MN.  She attended elementary in Bejou, MN, followed by...

Duane Gray

Duane Gray

May 19, 2020

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Duane Gray, age 75, of Twin Valley, MN, died unexpectedly, on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in an automobile accident.

Duane Gray was born on October 21, 1944 to John and Dorothy (Nafziger) Gray in Ada, MN. As a young boy, he attended and later graduated from Twin Valley High School. As...

Carol Buschette

Carol Buschette

May 18, 2020

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Carol Buschette, age 78, of Mahnomen, MN, died Monday, May 18, 2020, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Carol Kay Lemna, the daughter of Lawrence and Margaret (Linzbach) Lemna was born on April 29, 1942, in Enderlin, ND.  She grew up in Enderlin, where she...

John Rassel

John Rassel

May 16, 2020

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John Rassel, age 75, of Waubun, MN, died Saturday, May 16, 2020, at Bethany in Fargo, ND.

John Rassel was born on October 27, 1944, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Herman and Mary (Sullivan) Rassel.  He attended school at Popple Grove country school and later went to Waubun Public School.  As he...

Adrienne Blue

Adrienne Blue

May 14, 2020

Adrienne Blue, age 78, of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, May 14, 2020, at her home in Mahnomen, MN.

Due to concerns surrounding Covid-19 and restricted gathering sizes, a Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.

Mary Albertson

Mary Albertson

May 8, 2020

Mary A. Albertson, age 90, of Flom, MN, died Friday, May 8, 2020, at the Halstad Living Center under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Mary Ann Pederson was born November 19, 1929, in Kinbrae, MN, the daughter of Johnny and Elizabeth (Brigger) Pederson.  In the summer of 1936, she...

Michael Roy

Michael Roy

May 4, 2020

Michael "Mike" Roy, age 58, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 4, 2020, at his home.

Michael Joseph Roy was born on May 15, 1961, the son of Donald Roy and Ardyce (Londo) McCradie in Mahnomen, MN. As a child, he grew up in Naytahwaush, attending school at Naytahwaush Elementary followed by Mahnomen and Cass...

Eleanor Schoenborn

Eleanor Schoenborn

May 3, 2020

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Eleanor Schoenborn, age 90, of Mahnomen, MN, entered eternal life on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home.

Eleanor Eveslage, the daughter of Joseph and Marie (Klinkhammer) Eveslage, was born on January 23, 1930 in Mahnomen.  She grew up...

Hale Pope

Hale Pope

May 3, 2020

Hale Pope, age 78, of Mahnomen, MN, died on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the Mahnomen Health Center, Mahnomen, MN.

Hale Pope was born on January 26 th , 1942 at his parents' home in Lynd, MN, to William and Bernadine (Stewart) Pope.  He lived and went to school in Lynd, and later married Marlys Teichert. He...

Kelsey M. Borah

Kelsey M. Borah

May 2, 2020

Kelsey Borah, age 27, of Ogema, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 2, 2020, in Waubun, MN.

Kelsey Marie Borah was born August 14, 1992, in Detroit Lakes, MN, the daughter of Wade Borah and Karen Person.  Growing up, she attended Waubun Public School.  Following high school, Kelsey made her home in various communities but lived most...

Rosanna Smith

Rosanna Smith

May 1, 2020

Rosanna Smith, age 93, of Ulen, MN passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020 at the Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen.

Rosanna M. Smith, 4 th child of Gust and Lydia (Siegert) Buenther, was born in Hunter, ND, December 4, 1926, at the home of her grandmother. She attended and graduated from Bohnsack School, as valedictorian,...

Sharon Bisek

Sharon Bisek

May 1, 2020

Sharon Bisek, age 70, of Mahnomen, MN, died Friday, May 1, 2020 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo. ND.

On December 16, 1949, Sharon was born to Harold and Beatrice Kemper of Waubun, MN.  She graduated from Waubun High School in 1967, and briefly attended Bemidji State University, before returning to her hometown.

While working at...

Lloyd O. Slette

Lloyd O. Slette

May 1, 2020

Lloyd O. Slette, age 82, of East Grand Forks, MN, died on Friday, May 1, 2020, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Lloyd was born on a farm in Fossum Township, Minnesota, on April 6, 1938.  He was the only son and middle child of Alfred and Ella (Olman) Slette.  He attended country school and later...

Mae Wilt

Mae Wilt

Apr 28, 2020

Mae B. Wilt, age 84, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on April 28, 2020, at the Hawley Living Center in Hawley, MN.

Mae was born May 25, 1935, in Thief River Falls, MN, to Frank and Mathilda (Thiesen) Doerfler of Mahnomen, MN. She attended Rainbow Country School followed by Mahnomen Public School. Mae married...

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