Louella Halvorson
Aug 4, 2017
Louella Halvorson, age 90, of Ada, MN, died Friday, August 4, 2017, at Bridges Care Community, Ada, MN. Louella Mae Halvorson was born on November 7, 1926 to Elmer and Ella (Hansen) Holen near Mentor, MN. She was oldest child in her family with just one brother, Orville. She was baptized at Varnes Lutheran Church in Fertile, and later was...
Robert D Johnson Jr.
Aug 3, 2017
Robert D. Johnson Jr, age 52, of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, August 3, 2017, at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Robert Dale was born on November 12, 1964, to Robert and Lorraine (Spaeth) Johnson in Mahnomen. Growing up, he attended school at Mahnomen Public and was known as the neighborhood "Evil Knievel"! Bobby, playing the part to...
Michael "Popcorn" Asleson
Jul 27, 2017
Michael "Popcorn" Asleson, age 63, of Ulen, MN, died Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Michael Don Asleson, lovingly known as Popcorn, was born on June 26, 1954, the only son of Donald and Pearl (Nygaard) Asleson, in Detroit Lakes, MN. He was raised in the Ulen community growing up with his four sisters. Popcorn...
Evelyn Carpenter
Jul 26, 2017
Evelyn Carpenter, age 84, of Ada, MN, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Bridges Care Community in Ada, MN. Evelyn, the daughter of Clifford and Margaret (Waggoner) Didas, was born on December 8, 1932 in Hornell, NY. She spent her childhood in New York where she attended school. As a young woman, Evelyn was united in marriage to Lenard Abercrombie....
Ginny Bush
Jul 22, 2017
Ginny "G Money" Bush, age 62, of Naytahwaush, MN, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Sanford in Bemidji, MN. Ginny Pearl Alvarado was born June 10, 1955, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Ramiro Sr. and Elizabeth (Wadena) Alvarado. As the daughter of migrant workers, a majority of Ginny's youth was spent in various cities in Texas,...
Janice Smith
Jul 19, 2017
Janice Smith, age 70, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Oak Cross Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN. Janice Ione Smith was born on September 11, 1946 to Leland and Verona (Martin) Busse in Fosston, MN. She grew up in Beaulieu, MN where she attended and later graduated high school. Janice's attention was soon set...
Robert Jeffreys
Jul 18, 2017
Robert Jeffreys, age 63, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, at his home in Mahnomen. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 11:00 am at his home in Mahnomen, MN.
Mary "Molly" Bunker- Hintz
Jul 16, 2017
Mary "Molly" Bunker-Hintz, age 64, of Bejou, MN, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at her home. Molly was born on September 6, 1952 to Glenn and Phyllis (Ojibway) Bunker in White Earth, MN. Growing up, she attended school at Naytahwaush and later earned her GED. Molly went on to join the job corp that allowed her to travel...
Burl Bellanger
Jul 14, 2017
Burl E. Bellanger, age 52, of Mahnomen, MN, died Friday, July 14, 2017, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home from diabetes related health problems and end stage renal disease. Burl Edward Bellanger, the son of Donald and Eunice (Snetsinger) Bellanger, was born on February 12, 1965 in Mahnomen. Burl was baptized and later confirmed his faith at St. Michael's...
Shaylene Reginae Brown
Jul 14, 2017
The exciting moments of pregnancy turned to sorrow for Reginald and Shalene Brown, of Mahnomen, MN, on Friday, July 14, 2017, with the death of their precious baby girl, Shaylene Reginae Brown. Shaylene is survived by her parents, Reginald and Shalene Brown; her brother, Reginald Brown Jr.; sister, Aaliyah Brown; grandma, Henrietta Bedeau; grandpa, Francis Brown Jr.; great grandma, Bernadette...
Vernon Leonard Strandemo
Jul 11, 2017
Vernon Leonard Strandemo, 91, of Austin TX, formerly Mahnomen, MN, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at his home in Austin. Vernon, the middle of three sons of Leonard and Martha (Gunhus) Strandemo, was born in Mahnomen on November 17, 1925. Growing up, his family lived above the family clothing store on Main Street, where all three boys helped out....
Stephanie Rose Bunker
Jul 11, 2017
Stephanie Bunker, age 39, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Stephanie Rose Bunker, the daughter of Richard and Carol (Stevens) Bunker, was born in Bagley, MN, on April 24, 1978. Steph was lovingly raised by her grandparents, Glenn and Phyllis Bunker, until she was 10 years old. She then moved with her family...
Jacob "Jack" Miller Jr.
Jul 10, 2017
Jacob "Jack" Miller, Jr., age 85, of Mahnomen, MN, died Monday, July 10, 2017, in his home, surrounded by family. Jacob Louis Miller "Jack" was born May 26, 1932, in Mahnomen to Jacob and Adeline (Flicek) Miller. He attended grade school in Mahnomen and graduated from Mahnomen High School with the class of 1950. After high school, Jack was united...
Martha Schoenborn
Jul 6, 2017
Martha Schoenborn, age 98, of Farmington, MN, formerly Mahnomen, MN, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Trinity Care Center in Farmington. Martha was born October 20, 1918, in Mahnomen to Henry and Gertrude (Buermann) Ahmann. She attended the Ahmann Country School and helped on the farm. As a young lady, Martha worked at Schermerhorn Ranch and for...
Patricia Wang
Jul 5, 2017
Patricia Wang, age 83, of Ulen, MN died peacefully on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at the Sanford Health Center Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Patricia Darlene Wang was born on January 5, 1934 to Clarence and Edith (Beckwith) Bullock in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead, MN where she attended school and graduated high school. As a young woman,...
Mathilde Blomseth
Jul 3, 2017
Mathilde Blomseth, age 100, of Twin Valley, MN died peacefully on Monday, July 3, 2017 at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Mathilde Bertha Blomseth, the daughter of Marius and Borghild (Bjervik) Sether, was born August 22, 1916 at Halstad, Minnesota. While growing up, Mathilde attended District Nine Grade School. She graduated high school from Halstad High School and...
Dean Lee
Jun 30, 2017
Dean Roger Lee, the son of Theodore and Dora (Boe) Lee was born on February 18, 1941 in Halstad, MN. When he was small, Dean moved with this family to Gary, MN where he attended school. On October 21, 1961, Dean was united in marriage to Violet Tunks at Green Meadow Church near Ada, MN. The couple made their first...
Paul Guenther
Jun 27, 2017
Paul Guenther, 53, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at his sister Joyce's home in Detroit Lakes, MN, after a long, hard fought, battle with esophageal cancer. Paul Gustavis Guenther was born September 20, 1963, to George and Patricia (Jenkins) Guenther in Detroit Lakes. Paul attended Mahnomen High School and graduated with the Class of 1981. Following...
Carol Irene Halvorson
Jun 18, 2017
Carol Halvorson, 65, Hendrum, MN died Sunday, June 18, 2017 at her home under the care of Hospice and her family. Carol Irene Brakob was born July 23, 1951 in Ada, MN the daughter of Gust and Irene (Thoreson) Brakob. She grew up northeast of Twin Valley, MN with her family, and attended school in Twin Valley. Carol graduated high...
Gladys Sundet
Jun 14, 2017
Gladys Sundet, age 84, of Farmington, MN formerly Gary, MN, died on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Trinity Care Center in Farmington. Gladys Marie Benson, the daughter of James and Clara (Lura) Benson, was born on September 18, 1932 in Reynolds, ND. She was raised in Reynolds being both baptized and confirmed there. After graduating from Reynolds High School with...
