Obituaries

Kimberly "Kim" Samuelson

Kimberly "Kim" Samuelson

Oct 24, 2023

 

Kimberly Ann Samuelson, 56, a well-known, lifelong Crookston, MN resident, known affectionately as Kim, passed away late Tuesday evening, October 24, 2023, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. She was born on December 20, 1966, at Deaconess Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Roger and Gloria (Thompson) Johnson. Kim was baptized at the Walle Lutheran Church...

Lois Jean Ous

Lois Jean Ous

Oct 23, 2023

 

Lois Jean Ous, 91, a longtime Crookston, MN resident, passed away Monday evening, October 23, 2023, in the Benedictine Living Community Crookston with members of her loving family by her side. In failing health Lois had come to Benedictine Living just a few days earlier.

 

Lois was born to Sidney and Mary (Johnston) Indergaard on October 17, 1932,...

Spencer Lee Olson

Spencer Lee Olson

Oct 21, 2023

Spencer Lee Olson, 76, of Crookston, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 21, 2023.  He was born on April 20, 1947 in Crookston, MN. 

Spencer was born the only boy of four children to his loving parents, Reuben and Stella (Brule) Olson.  From early on in life Spencer had a strong work ethic, working on the farm alongside his father...

Adeline Maygra

Adeline Maygra

Oct 17, 2023

Adeline Marie Maygra, 93, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo surrounded by her children. 

Adeline was born on June 24, 1930, in Crookston to her loving parents, Arthur and Louise (Demarais) Solie.  Growing up, she attended rural Crookston school, and was baptized and confirmed at Hafslo Church in rural Crookston. ...

William Mark Tuseth

William Mark Tuseth

Oct 13, 2023

 

William Mark Tuseth, 26, of Crookston, MN, a beloved son and brother, died tragically in a car accident in Crookston on Friday, October 13, 2023.

William was born in San Jose, CA on December 8, 1996, to Mark and Diane (Knudson) Tuseth of Chaska, MN. He also has 2 sisters, Shelby Tuseth of Washington, DC and Natalie Tuseth of...

Charles Ludwig Zammert

Charles Ludwig Zammert

Oct 12, 2023

Charles Ludwig Zammert, 86, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2023, at River View Hospital in Crookston.  He was born on January 29, 1937, in the middle of a snow storm on the farm to his loving parents, Henry and Susie (Diedrich) Zammert. 

Growing up, Charles attended Euclid School from grades 1-8 before transitioning to...

Judith Jane Roelofs

Judith Jane Roelofs

Oct 11, 2023

 

Judith Jane Roelofs, 83, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, in the Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN, with her husband, Del, by her side. Judy was born in Danube, MN on January 16, 1940, to Alfred and Lilah (Anderson) Schroeder. She was baptized and confirmed in the Evangelical United Brethren...

Clarice Jeanette DeBoer

Clarice Jeanette DeBoer

Oct 9, 2023

 

 

Clarice Jeanette Sanden DeBoer, 91, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023, in RiverView Health, surrounded by her loving family.

 

Clarice was born in Fosston, Minnesota on April 9, 1932, the daughter of Roy and Anna (Hillesland) Sanden. While being raised on the Brown farm near Mahnomen, Minnesota, Clarice attended a country grade school...

Daniel Robert Erdman

Daniel Robert Erdman

Oct 9, 2023

Daniel Robert “Dan” Erdman, 75, of Crookston, MN, passed away peacefully at his home Monday evening, October 9, 2023, with his wife, Connie, and children: Martin, Dan, and Raquel at his side. Dan, with much support and love from his family, had been courageously battling cancer for the past 12 years.

Dan was born to Eva Mae (Pederson) and...

Doris June Volker

Doris June Volker

Sep 30, 2023

 

 Doris June Volker, 92, a longtime Crookston, MN, resident, passed away Saturday afternoon, September 30, 2023, in the Fair Meadow Nursing Home at Fertile, MN, with family by her side.

 

Doris was born on June 9, 1931 to Gust Hans and Wilhelmine Henrietta (Horn) Brakob on the family’s farm in Norman County, near Gary, MN. She was...

Linda Kay Cournia

Linda Kay Cournia

Sep 27, 2023

 

Linda Kay (Morrisey) Cournia, 74, a lifelong Crookston, MN resident, was surrounded by family when she passed away September 27, 2023, in Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, where she was being treated for recent health issues. 

 

Linda Kay Morrisey was born on November 3, 1948, to John and Dorothy (Glass) Morrisey and attended St. Joseph's Academy, graduating in 1966.  She...

Justin Isaacson

Justin Isaacson

Sep 23, 2023

Justin Alan Isaacson, 34, of Warroad, MN, and formerly of Crookston, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, September 23, 2023. Justin was born to Dean and Linda (Lubarski) Isaacson in Crookston at Riverview on July 15, 1989. After high school he moved to Warroad, MN, where he met Jennifer (Manivong) Isaacson. They married on August 1, 2020 and to...

Ralph Orin Bowman

Ralph Orin Bowman

Sep 22, 2023

Ralph Orin Bowman, 80, of Crookston, MN, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, after a courageous battle with renal Kidney failure.

Ralph was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Ralph and Louise (Marchant) Bowman. Ralph spent his early years residing with his paternal Grandmother and later moved to Minnesota for treatment for epilepsy. Ralph...

Francis "Franny" Duane DeBoer

Francis "Franny" Duane DeBoer

Sep 22, 2023

It with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Francis "Franny" Duane DeBoer, 91, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Franny passed away peacefully in his rural Crookston home on September 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.Franny's journey in life began in Crookston, MN on April 30, 1932, one of five children of parents, Frank and...

Earl John Proulx

Earl John Proulx

Sep 17, 2023

 

Earl John Proulx, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, September 17, 2023, at his Crookston home surrounded by loved ones.   Earl was born on July 1, 1930, at home to Emery and Frances (Verbout) Proulx. He was the third of 11 children who were raised in Argyle, Minnesota.  He attended a one room schoolhouse with his siblings, often...

Mary Ellen Normandin

Mary Ellen Normandin

Sep 11, 2023

 

Mary Ellen Normandin, 73, of Crookston, MN, passed away early Monday afternoon, September 11, 2023, in RiverView Health, while surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born in Georgetown, MN on August 6, 1950, one of twelve children of the union of Andrew and Rose (Brunelle) Hermann. While growing up in Georgetown she was baptized and confirmed in St....

Randall Hughes

Randall Hughes

Sep 6, 2023

Randall Wayne Hughes of Crookston, MN ends his undefeated record proving doctors wrong on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.  He was 71.  

He started the streak on July 12, 1952, in Escondido, CA, and at the age of 5 had his first open heart surgery.  He moved to Minnesota at the age of 18, attending college in Moorhead, MN.  Thereafter,...

Brenda Ann Desrosier

Brenda Ann Desrosier

Aug 29, 2023

Brenda Ann Desrosier, 60, a beloved member of the community, passed away on August 29, 2023, at her home. Born in Crookston, MN on February 23, 1963, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and compassion.Brenda's career spanned over many dedicated years at the American Crystal Sugar Company. She was known for her unwavering work ethic and commitment to...

Harry Newman Manole

Harry Newman Manole

Aug 23, 2023

Harry Newman Manole, 90, known affectionately as "The Sweetheart Bread Man" and renowned for having the "best buns in town," dedicated his life to serving the community of Crookston. He was a beloved figure, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those he encountered. With great sadness, we announce that Harry passed away on August 23, 2023, at Villa...

Dennis Odin Hegge

Dennis Odin Hegge

Aug 16, 2023

 

Dennis Odin Hegge, 81, a longtime East Grand Forks, MN resident, passed away early Wednesday evening, August 16, 2023, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, with family at his side.

 

Dennis was born in Crookston, MN on February 3, 1942, the son of Orris Odin and Alice Erma (Thompson) Hegge. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith...

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