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

Nathan Craig Anderson

Nathan Craig Anderson

Dec 24, 2021

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January 19, 1945 – December 24, 2021

Nathan Craig Anderson, loyal family man, avid fisherman, international traveler, classic muscle car enthusiast, baking expert who specialized in breakfast items and cookies, and a Western afficionado, passed...

Kenneth Coleman Jr.

Kenneth Coleman Jr.

Dec 24, 2021

Kenneth Coleman Jr., age 53 of Mahnomen, MN, died on Friday, December 24, 2021, at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Kenneth Morgan Colman Jr., the son of Kenneth Sr. and Shirley (Fairbanks) Coleman, was born on October 20, 1968, in Mahnomen, MN.  He was proudly given the traditional Indian name of Animakii Inini, meaning...

Leon "Ben" Stalberger

Leon "Ben" Stalberger

Dec 22, 2021

DUE TO THE WEATHER: Ben's Memorial Mass will be livestreamed for those who are unable to attend. CLICK HERE to watch the livestream on "White Earth Catholic, MN" Facebook page. The livestream will also be available here shortly following the service.

Leon "Ben" Stalberger, age 72, of Waubun, MN, died Wednesday, December 22,...

Stella Theresa Gast

Stella Theresa Gast

Dec 22, 2021

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Stella T. Gast, age 95, of Fertile, Minnesota, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, in Fertile.

Stella Theresa Waale was born on January 10, 1926, the daughter...

Katherine "Kathy" Person

Katherine "Kathy" Person

Dec 21, 2021

Kathy Person, age 42, of Minneapolis, MN, died on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at her home.

Katherine Rose Person was born November 2, 1979, in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Vivian Person and Richard Thell.  She grew up in the St. Paul metro where she attended school.  Following high school, Kathy had two sons and later...

Gloria Marlene Peterson

Gloria Marlene Peterson

Dec 20, 2021

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Gloria Peterson, age 80, of Ada, MN died Monday, December 20, 2021, peacefully at her home.

Gloria Marlene Peterson (known as Tootsie to her siblings) was born June 10, 1941, the daughter of Miron and Laura (Treichel) Widrig in...

Sharon Zluticky

Sharon Zluticky

Dec 20, 2021

Sharon Zluticky, age 80, of Waubun, MN, died on Monday, December 20, 2021 at Essentia Health- St. Mary's in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Sharon was born on April 5, 1941, in Detroit Lakes, to Frank and Florene (Harvey) Janousek. She grew up and attended school in Waubun, graduating with the class of 1959. On May 29, 1969, Sharon...

Duane Fuglie

Duane Fuglie

Dec 19, 2021

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Duane Fuglie, age 82, of Ulen, MN died Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen surrounded by his family.

Duane Charles was born June 13, 1939, the son of Henry and Alice (Wiger) Fuglie. He was born and raised west...

Frances Gunkel

Frances Gunkel

Dec 18, 2021

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Frances Gunkel, age 70, of Halstad, MN, died Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Halstad Living Center.

Frances Claire Gunkel, the daughter of Lloyd and Arda (Crown) Hanson, was born on March 21, 1951, in Oregon City, OR.  She grew up in Thief...

Ronald Knutson

Ronald Knutson

Dec 17, 2021

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Ronald Knutson, age 80, of Hawley, MN, died Friday, December 17, 2021 at his home.

Ronald "Ron or Knute" was born May 17, 1941 to George and Clara (Ulland) Knutson Thortvedt in Halstad, MN. He grew up near Blanchard, ND, then later Ulen,...

Leydon "Laddie" Kolness

Leydon "Laddie" Kolness

Dec 16, 2021

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Leydon S. "Laddie" Kolness, 78 of Hendrum, MN entered into eternal life on December 16, 2021, at home with family by his side.

Laddie was born May 20, 1943, in Ada, MN to Sherman T. Kolness and Mildred (Mjolsness) Kolness. He...

Anthony Schoenborn

Anthony Schoenborn

Dec 15, 2021

Anthony Steven Schoenborn, age 87, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away in the arms of his loving family at the Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND, on December 15, 2021.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Mahnomen, MN.  Visitation will be held one-hour prior at...

Crystal Serene Larson

Crystal Serene Larson

Dec 15, 2021

Crystal S. Larson, 39, Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at her home in Fargo.

Crystal Serene Larson was born on November 1, 1982 in Grand Rapids, MN to Michael Larson and Linda Broden.

Crystal graduated high school and attended college. She was a CNA at Essentia Health in Ada, and later...

Catherine "Kate" Bucholz

Catherine "Kate" Bucholz

Dec 14, 2021

Catherine "Kate" Irene Bucholz, 87, Mahnomen, MN passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the Mahnomen Health Center shortly after her family arrived to surround her with love.

Kate, the second child born to John and Christine (Stech) Blattenbauer, was born on September 20, 1934 near Mahnomen. She attended Hart School, a small rural school near...

Kevin Zahl

Kevin Zahl

Dec 14, 2021

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Kevin Reed Zahl, 57 of Winger, MN, passed away on December 14, 2021, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. He was born August 11, 1964, in Fosston, MN, the fourth child of Marvin and Arlene (Vesledahl) Zahl.  Kevin attended high school in McIntosh, MN.  He enjoyed his childhood on the family farm and dreamed...

Clayton James Arthurs

Clayton James Arthurs

Dec 13, 2021

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Clayton J. Arthurs, 78, Halstad, MN, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

Clayton James Arthurs was born in rural Menahga, MN on April 6, 1943 to Loyal and Mary Arthurs. He graduated from Menahga...

Veronica Revier

Veronica Revier

Dec 12, 2021

Veronica Elizabeth Revier, age 48, of Mahnomen, MN, went to be with her father God in Heaven on Sunday, December 12th, 2021, at Essentia Health in Fargo, North Dakota. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, December 19th, at Lake Region Mennonite Church outside of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota with the Pastor Jesse Swiers officiating....

Everyl Boswell

Everyl Boswell

Dec 11, 2021

Everyl "Dolly" Louise Boswell, 62 years young, began her journey home on December 11, 2021, peacefully at her home in Waubun, MN.

Dolly was born on June 18, 1959, in Pine Point, MN, to Dennis Shady and Evelyn Marie (Brown) French. She grew up in Ponsford and Park Rapids, MN. Dolly graduated from Park Rapids High School...

Nels Mortenson

Nels Mortenson

Dec 9, 2021

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Nels G. Mortenson, age 84, of Ogema, MN, passed away December 9, 2021, at home under the care of the Red River Valley Hospice surrounded by his daughters and niece, Jackie.

Nels Gene Mortenson was born December 3, 1937, in Ogema to Nels and Bessie...

Owen S. Braseth

Owen S. Braseth

Dec 8, 2021

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Owen Stanton Braseth, the son of Oscar and Stella (Amundson) Braseth, was born on January 25, 1923, at home, near Ulen, MN. Owen, along with his 2 brothers, were raised on the family farm working alongside their father. He was a lifelong member of Bethlehem...

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