obituaries

Oct 19, 2021

Patricia Yost, age 83, of Mahnomen, MN, died Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Pioneer Memorial Care Center, Erskine, MN.

Patricia "Pat" was born on November 6, 1937, to James and Edna Standall in Nelsonville, OH. She grew up and attended school in Ohio. Pat met the love of her life, Robert Yost, in Columbus, OH, as he...

Oct 17, 2021

Briana Bellanger, age 42, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 17, 2021.

Briana Lea Bellanger, the daughter of Steven "Shuff" and Ruth (LaGarde) Bellanger, was born October 28, 1978, in Minneapolis, MN. Her early years were spent in Minneapolis, MN, before moving to Naytahwaush when she was three years old.  Briana attended school in Naytahwaush...

Oct 17, 2021

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Michael Thornton, age 71, of Twin Valley passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Michael Harold, the son of Harold and Grace (Hirchert) Thornton, was born on November 19, 1949 in Hawley, MN.  He grew up in the Twin...

Oct 15, 2021

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Theodore "Ted" Winter, age 98, of Callaway, MN, died Friday, October 15, 2021, at Ecumen in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Ted requested that the history of his life be recorded on paper for all to read. Dictated by Sarah Winter Helm.

Ted was born on February 9, 1923, to Adam...

Oct 15, 2021

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Doris Olson, age 93, formerly of Winger, MN, died Friday, October 15, 2021, at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, MN.

Doris Maxine Versdahl, the only daughter of Albert and Ida (Sletmoen) Versdahl, was born April 6, 1928, on a farm, south of Leonard, ND, in Helendale...

Oct 12, 2021

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Gene Morland Erlandson, 92, of Mentor, Minnesota was born to Arthur and Hilda (Skanson) Erlandson on August 10, 1929, in St. Paul, Minnesota. While still a small child the family moved back to their farm in Woodside Township. During WWII they...

Oct 11, 2021

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James "Jim" L. Larson, 91, Fertile, MN, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021 at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile, surrounded by family.

James Leroy Larson was born September 08, 1930 at Bethesda Hospital in Crookston, MN, to...

Oct 11, 2021

Chad "Chadwick" Horton, 42, Fertile, MN, passed away sadly and unexpectedly on Monday, October 11, 2021, at his home in Fertile.

Chad Everette Horton was born on March 24, 1979 to Stephen Horton and Debra Heyen in Granbury, Texas. The family moved to Willard, Missouri, where they lived for 5 years. After his father's passing, Chad moved...

Oct 11, 2021

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Doris I. Barkve, 92, Ada, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 11, 2021 at Benedictine Care Community in Ada.

Doris Irene (Jacobson) Barkve was born on May 31, 1929 to Clarence and Nettie (Bell) Jacobson in...

Oct 10, 2021

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Lawrence "Larry" Larson Sr., age 62, of White Earth, MN, died on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Essentia Health in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Lawrence Lewis, the son of Erwin and Ida (Derby) Larson, was born on March 4, 1959, in Moorhead, MN.  He grew up in the Detroit Lakes, MN area...

Oct 8, 2021

Gerry Haug of Hawley, MN formerly of Ulen, MN peacefully went to see our Lord and Savior on Friday Oct 8, 2021.  He was surrounded by all his caregivers.

Gerry was born May 1, 1951, to Gilbert & Marie (Matysek) Haug. He grew up in Ulen, MN and graduated High School there.  Gerry...

Oct 5, 2021

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Robert Joseph Tjon died peacefully at his home with his family on October 5, 2021 after a long battle with chronic lung disease. He was born March 1, 1945 in Bottineau, ND to Telford and Evelyn (McGrath) Tjon. Robert was baptized into Christ at Norland Lutheran...

Oct 5, 2021

Curtis was born on November 2, 1939, to Donald and Annette (Lohse) Markert in Moorhead, MN. Curt was the first of eight children. He was baptized in Barnesville, MN, and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moorhead. He grew up in Moorhead where he attended and graduated from Moorhead High School with the class of 1957.

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Oct 3, 2021

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Kermit Lomsdalen, age 91, of Ulen, MN, died on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Hawley Senior Living, Hawley, MN.

Kermit was born to Obert and Lena Lomsdalen on the farm near Ulen on July 29, 1930. He had one sister, Orpha Lomsdalen (Hilde). Kermit and...

Oct 3, 2021

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Dolores Jean Athmann (Dode) was born on January 20, 1929 in Minnewaukan, ND, to Arnold and Ardis (Johnson) Anderson. She passed away October 3, 2021 at the age of 92 at the Ecumen Long Term Care Facility in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Dode married Delore L. Athmann on June 3, 1947 at...

Oct 2, 2021

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Earl Schoenborn, age 79, of Waubun, MN, died on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from complications of COVID-19 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Earl John Schoenborn was born February 23, 1942, in Mahnomen, MN, the son of Leo and Marie (Kemper) Schoenborn.  He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Beaulieu...

Oct 2, 2021

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Hazel J. Nelson, Fertile, MN, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Fair Meadow Nursing Home at the age of 101.

Hazel Joyce (Ashling) Nelson was born in rural Winger, MN on November 15, 1919 to...

Sep 30, 2021

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Clarabelle J. Sipe, 91, Ada, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Benedictine Care Community in Ada.

Clarabelle Jessie (Ellingworth) Sipe was born on December 12, 1929 to Jesse and Clara (Hovland) Ellingworth in Felton Township,...

Sep 29, 2021

Leigh M. Kelly, 64, Ada, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

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Sep 27, 2021

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Margie Keller, age 80, of Bejou, MN, died on Monday, September 27, 2021, at Essentia Health in Fosston, MN.

Margie Ann Jordahl was born at home on November 5, 1940, the daughter of Lester and Anna (Preisler) Jordahl. She attended school in Bejou through the 8th grade and graduated from Mahnomen High...