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

Janet R. Hegreberg

Janet R. Hegreberg

Mar 25, 2026

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Janet Rae (Hershey) Hegreberg, age 84, of Ada, MN, formerly of Borup, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Twin Valley Assisted Living.

Janet Rae Hershey was born on June 5, 1941, in Waseca, MN, to Cletus and Iona (Eisert) Hershey. Throughout her childhood, the Hershey family moved...

Jenene "Jean" Mayberry

Jenene "Jean" Mayberry

Mar 23, 2026

Jenene "Jean" Mayberry, age 58, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Jenene Adair Clark was born on May 16, 1967, in Park Rapids, MN, to Glenn and Pearl Clark. She attended school in Park Rapids and later proudly earned her GED. Jean continued her education at the...

Peter (Mike) Michael Johnson

Peter (Mike) Michael Johnson

Mar 22, 2026

Peter Michael Johnson, known affectionately by friends and family as "Mike," passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, at the Halstad Living Center in Halstad, Minnesota. Mike was born on July 16, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Harland and Jean (Gilbertson) Johnson. He grew up in the Twin Cities area and graduated from Edina High School with the class...

Joan Strand

Joan Strand

Mar 21, 2026

Joan Marie Evans Strand, of Stillwater, MN, passed away on March 21, 2026. She was born on July 6, 1935, in Ulen, MN, to Osborn and Barbra Evans (Lee).

Joan will be remembered for her determination, strength, and devotion to her family, her artwork, singing and daily walks. She is survived by her 3 children, 7 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and...

Duriel John Jackson

Duriel John Jackson

Mar 21, 2026

Duriel John Jackson, age 40, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at his home.

Duriel John Jackson the son of Sharon Jackson and Darrel Bellanger was born in Detroit Lakes, MN, on August 24, 1985.  His youth was spent growing up around family in the White Earth, MN, area.  As a teen, John...

James Fay

James Fay

Mar 20, 2026

James Fay, age 88, of Twin Valley, MN died on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

James was born on March 12, 1938, in Hibbing, MN, to William and Edith (French) Fay. He later moved with his family to the Minneapolis area, where he was raised and educated. As a young man,...

Joseph "Joe" Peterick

Joseph "Joe" Peterick

Mar 13, 2026

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Joseph Peterick, age 48, of Twin Valley, MN, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at his home.

Joseph Allen Peterick was born on June 16, 1977, in Ada, MN, to Phillip and Margaret (Kneip) Peterick. He was baptized at...

Yvonne Louisa Berhow

Yvonne Louisa Berhow

Mar 10, 2026

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Yvonne Louisa Berhow, 86, of Fertile, MN, died on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, surrounded by family.

She was born on April 4, 1939, to Alphonse and Myrtle (Ehaust) Baatz at their home in Terrebonne Township, rural Mentor. She was...

Joan "Joanie" Kramer

Joan "Joanie" Kramer

Mar 9, 2026

Watch Joanie's Funeral Joan "Joanie" Kramer, 76, of Bejou, MN, passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2026, in Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born in Detroit Lakes, MN, on July 13, 1949, to Edward Berens and Alice Bardwell Berens, Joanie grew up in Mahnomen and graduated from Mahnomen High...

Gwendolyn Nodsle

Gwendolyn Nodsle

Mar 9, 2026

Gwendolyn Nodsle, age 82, of Ulen, MN, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen.

Gwendolyn Hettenbaugh was born on August 31, 1943, in Richardton, ND, to Homer and Leona (Davis) Hettenbaugh. When Gwen was very young, the family moved to a farm near Glyndon, MN. She graduated from Glyndon-Felton High...

Bonnie J. Merkens

Bonnie J. Merkens

Mar 9, 2026

Bonnie Jean Merkens, age 79, of Ada, MN, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Benedictine Care Community of Ada.

Bonnie Jean, daughter of Charles and Bernice (Hirchert) Fjeld, was born on November 14, 1946, in Ada. She spent her childhood in the Ada area, where she attended school and grew up surrounded by family. As...

Gerald W. Dahl

Gerald W. Dahl

Mar 4, 2026

Gerald "Jerry" Dahl, age 86, of Felton, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the love of his family.

Gerald Wayne Dahl was born September 1, 1939, to Anton and Ella Dahl in Ada, MN, during thrashing season. He grew up helping on the family farm and graduated from Borup High...

Jody Londo

Jody Londo

Feb 27, 2026

Jody M. Londo, age 54, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly following some recent health complications on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Mahnomen Health Center, Mahnomen, MN.

Jody Marie Londo was born on March 5, 1971, in Detroit Lakes, MN, the daughter of Loris Londo and Harold Parisian.  Her father died before she was born so Jody...

Jane Haug

Jane Haug

Feb 27, 2026

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Jane Haug, 86, passed away on February 27, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family.

Jane Betty Borgeson was born to Elizabeth "Bell" and John "Jack" Borgeson on September 1st, 1939 in Erskine, MN.  She attended school in McIntosh, MN and graduated in 1957. She attended Interstate Business College in...

Tameron "Tami" Pearl Dunbar

Tameron "Tami" Pearl Dunbar

Feb 24, 2026

Tameron "Tami" Pearl Dunbar, age 66, of Twin Valley, MN, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at her home, under the devoted care of her family and HIA Hospice.

Tami was born on August 17, 1959, in Ada, MN, to Boyd and Shirley (Werpy) Underdahl. She grew up on the family...

Donna Rogers

Donna Rogers

Feb 22, 2026

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Donna Rogers, 95 years young, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 22, 2026, in her home in Apache Junction, AZ, surrounded by family, neighbors and friends and under the care of her family and Azorna Hospice of Phoenix, AZ.

Beverly Ann Montieth

Beverly Ann Montieth

Feb 22, 2026

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Beverly (Raun) Montieth, 89, of Fertile, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2026, surrounded by family at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile.

Beverly Raun and her twin sister Barbara were born on March 10, 1936, the youngest of...

Jean Hanson

Jean Hanson

Feb 22, 2026

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Jean Marie (Bjerken) Hanson was born December 18, 1931, in Mahnomen, MN. She passed peacefully at Mahnomen Health Center under the loving care of family, staff, and HIA Hospice on February 22, 2026.

She was born on her family farm to Gustav and Nettie (Olson) Bjerken, the seventh of eleven children....

Jayvones "Jay" Longus

Jayvones "Jay" Longus

Feb 21, 2026

Jayvonese "Jay" Longus, age 76, of Waubun, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Benedictine Community in Ada, MN.

Jayvonese Ann Longus was born on May 2, 1949, in Marshalltown, IA, to Ralph Longus and Alice Moore. She attended Marshalltown High School, graduating with the Class of 1967. After high school, Jay pursued cosmetology...

Burnell Hanson

Burnell Hanson

Feb 21, 2026

Burnell Hanson, age 90, of Winger, MN, died on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society-Blackduck, MN.

Burnell was born on March 15, 1935, in Winger, MN, to Hjalmar and Myrtle (Wold) Hanson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Burnell attended Gossen Country School and graduated from Lincoln...

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