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

Max Voss

Max Voss

Feb 7, 2021

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Max Voss, age 87, of Waubun, MN, died on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Maxamillian Norbert Voss was born in Ogema, MN, on August 27, 1933, the second child...

Bryan Nelson Eggen

Bryan Nelson Eggen

Feb 5, 2021

Bryan N. Eggen, 52, Fargo, ND, formerly of Ada, MN, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN.

Bryan Nelson Eggen was born on July 6, 1968 in Minot, North Dakota to George and Gloria (Lawrence) Blanchard.

Bryan was later adopted by Mike Eggen and grew up on...

Alvin Anderson Jr.

Alvin Anderson Jr.

Feb 4, 2021

Alvin "Boogie" Anderson Jr., age 55, of Waubun, MN, died Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

A Funeral Services will be held Monday, February 8, 2021 at 3:00 pm at the Elbow Lake Community Center, Elbow Lake Village, MN. Burial will be held in the Vernon Anderson Cemetery in the spring.

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Gail Stevens

Gail Stevens

Jan 31, 2021

Gail Stevens, age 64, of Waubun, MN, suddenly passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at Sanford Health Center, Fargo, ND.

Gail Marie Stevens was born to Lonnie and Dorothy (Kegg) Stevens on August 20, 1956, in Bagley, MN. After graduating from Bagley High School, she studied welding...

Marlyn Bernard Sandness

Marlyn Bernard Sandness

Jan 31, 2021

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Marlyn B. Sandness, 87, Fertile, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

Marlyn Bernard Sandness was born on April 24, 1933 in Hendrum, MN to Benjamin and Mina (Anderson) Sandness. Marlyn attended...

Patricia Liebl

Patricia Liebl

Jan 29, 2021

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We mournfully announce the death of Patricia J. Liebl, age 80, of Fargo, ND, who died peacefully Friday, January 29, 2021 at her home with family.

Patricia was born to Wilfred and Camilla (Belshan) Liebl on March 19, 1940 in Mahnomen, MN. She was baptized in April of 1940, and confirmed...

Marilyn R. Goedeke

Marilyn R. Goedeke

Jan 28, 2021

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Marilyn R. Goedeke, 89, Roseau, MN, formerly of Ada, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021, at LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau.

Marilyn Ruth Bucholz was born to Harlan and Dorothy (Johnson) Bucholz on November 2, 1931 in Marshalltown, Iowa....

Tracey Kay Berhow

Tracey Kay Berhow

Jan 27, 2021

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Tracey K. Berhow, 29, Winger, MN, beloved mother, daughter, sister and niece, was called to her eternal resting place on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Tracey passed away peacefully at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family.

Tracey K....

Betty Lou Floan

Betty Lou Floan

Jan 24, 2021

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Betty Lou (Erikson) Floan, 90, Fertile, MN, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 24, 2021, the same day as her wedding anniversary.

She was born February 13, 1930 to Elma (Erickson) and Herman R....

Alvin Harris Vakoch

Alvin Harris Vakoch

Jan 23, 2021

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Alvin H. Vakoch, 88, rural Ada, MN passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

He was born on November 30, 1932 in Thief River Falls, MN. On September 3, 1955, he and Stella...

Steve Boman

Steve Boman

Jan 23, 2021

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Steve Boman, age 69, of Twin Valley, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at his home.

Steve Boman was born on October 18, 1951, to Roy and Sylvia (Buschette) Boman in Detroit Lakes, MN. Steve attended elementary school in Twin Valley and Highschool...

Leo Casey Shaw

Leo Casey Shaw

Jan 22, 2021

The exciting moments of pregnancy turned to sorrow for Tammy and Berry Shaw of Hawley, MN, on Friday, January 22, 2021 with the death of their precious baby boy, Leo Casey Shaw.

A private service will be held at a later date.

Jacolyn Ann Erickson

Jacolyn Ann Erickson

Jan 22, 2021

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Jacolyn A. Erickson, 73, Fertile, MN, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 22, 2021 at her residence.

Jacolyn A. (Wagner) Erickson was born on January 11, 1948 in Slayton, Minnesota and lovingly became the daughter of Albert H. and Wilma (Jordan)...

Terry Starkey

Terry Starkey

Jan 21, 2021

Terry Starkey, age 68, of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Essentia Health, Fargo ND.

Terry M. Starkey was born in Mahnomen on September 6, 1952, the middle son of Harley and Priscilla (Stall) Starkey. He grew up in Mahnomen where he attended school and graduated from Mahnomen High School.  After...

Robert "Scrub" Goodwin

Robert "Scrub" Goodwin

Jan 21, 2021

Robert "Scrub" Goodwin Sr., age 70, of Naytahwaush, MN, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021, at his home.

Robert Charles Goodwin was born December 11, 1950, in White Earth, MN, the son of George and Florence (Turner) Goodwin.  He attended school in Naytahwaush and then Mahnomen, graduating with the class of 1969.  Soon...

Anthony Lague Sr.

Anthony Lague Sr.

Jan 19, 2021

Anthony LaGue Sr., age 64, of Waubun, MN, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at his home.

Anthony Ray LaGue, the son of Alvin and Frieda (Keezer) LaGue, was born on January 16, 1957, in White Earth, MN.  He spent his life living in the Big Elbow Lake Village area, east of Waubun.  Over the years,...

Elmer Theodore Sorenson

Elmer Theodore Sorenson

Jan 19, 2021

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Elmer T. Sorenson, 86, Ada, MN passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Elmer was born on September 9, 1934 in Ada, MN to Oliver Sr. and Olga (Hovland) Sorenson. He was baptized...

Melody Haaland

Melody Haaland

Jan 19, 2021

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Melody Haaland, age 61, of Grand Rapids, MN, died on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her home.

Melody Rae, the daughter of Arnold and MarLeone (Olson) Gunderson, was born on February 19, 1959 in Breckenridge, MN.  She grew up with her family in Ada, MN. ...

Kennedy Hill Sr.

Kennedy Hill Sr.

Jan 19, 2021

Kennedy Hill Sr., age 52, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Monday, January 19, 2021, at Sanford Health Center, Fargo, ND.

Kennedy Hill, the son of Milferd and Esther (Paul) Hill, was born in Duluth, MN, on February 7, 1968.  Throughout his childhood, Kennedy moved around with his family living in Kansas, Oregon, and Alaska.  When he was a...

Patricia Ann Broden

Patricia Ann Broden

Jan 16, 2021

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Patricia A. Broden, 66, Fertile, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 16, 2021, surrounded by family at Sanford Hospital in Thief River Falls, MN.

She was born July 30, 1954 to Maynard and Doris (Mitchell) Skeie of Winger, MN.

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