Obituaries

Sister Agatha Hermann

Sister Agatha Hermann

May 18, 2022

Sister Agatha Hermann (93) died May 18, 2022, at Villa Saint Vincent in Crookston. She was the fourth child in a family of five. She was born July 1, 1928, on a farm near Georgetown, MN, and was baptized Angela.

Angela was the third person in her family to pursue religious life since two of her sisters...

Wilmer Sevigny

Wilmer Sevigny

May 16, 2022

Wilmer Sevigny, age 89, of Crookston, MN passed away on May 16, 2022, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Wilmer was born on August 1, 1932, to Leon and Clara (Dumas) Sevigny in Oakwood, ND.   Wilmer grew up near Oakwood and graduated from St. Aloysius Academy. He later moved to Erskine, MN to farm with...

Sister Brian Wild

Sister Brian Wild

May 8, 2022

Sister Brian Wild, age 91, died on May 8, 2022, at Villa Saint Vincent, Crookston.

On November 12, 1930, Sister Brian was born in Fargo, North Dakota, the sixth of eight children of Edward George Wild, Sr. and Dorothy Daggett Wild. She was given the name Barbara Louise Wild at her baptism.

She obtained a...

James "Jim" Gustafson

James "Jim" Gustafson

May 4, 2022

James “Jim” Earl Gustafson, 78, of Crookston, MN, passed away Wednesday evening, May 4, 2022, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND with his loving family at his side.

Jim was born in Crookston on November 14, 1943, the second of 3 children of the union of Earl R. and Mildred L. (Larson) Gustafson. He was...

Maxine Holmquist

Maxine Holmquist

Apr 29, 2022

Maxine Enid Hanson Holmquist passed away peacefully at Riverview Health in Crookston, Minnesota, on April 29, 2022, surrounded by her family.  Maxine was born in Hallock, Minnesota, to Enevol and Florence (Danielson) Willadson on September 8, 1933.  She attended school in Hallock, graduating in 1951.  She attended the College of Medical Technology and X-ray in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and worked...

Daniel Gramer

Daniel Gramer

Apr 29, 2022

Daniel “Danny” James Gramer, 74, of Land O’ Lakes, FL, and a Crookston, MN native, passed away early Friday morning, April 29th in the Hospice unit of the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa Bay. Danny was comforted by his wife, Patricia, and many loved ones who were at his side.

Danny grew up in Crookston...

John Thomforde

John Thomforde

Apr 27, 2022

John Arthur Thomforde, 84, a lifelong Crookston, MN resident and longtime businessman, passed away at his home on his 84th birthday, Wednesday, April 27, 2022, with his beloved wife, Jean, and their children at his side.

John was born on April 27, 1938 to Harold Frederick and Lucille (Sommers) Thomforde. He was baptized and confirmed at Our...

Helga Fellwock

Helga Fellwock

Apr 22, 2022

The graveside service for Helga Fellwock originally scheduled for Tuesday, May 17th at 2:00pm at the First English Lutheran Cemetery at Eldred, MN has been postponed until 10:30am, Saturday, June 18, 2022.

HELGA METZGER (LAFALETTE) FELLWOCK, 77, died peacefully at home with her family by her side on April 22, 2022. Helga was born at...

Donna Reinhart

Donna Reinhart

Apr 22, 2022

Donna Carol Reinhart, 87-year-old resident of Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 22, 2022.  A funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston, MN with Pastor Jeffery Lytle officiating.  A visitation will be one hour prior to...

Muriel Nentl

Muriel Nentl

Apr 15, 2022

Muriel Ann Nentl, 94, of Fertile, MN, and formerly of Fisher, MN, passed away Friday morning, April 15, 2022, at RiverView Health in Crookston with her daughter and son-in-law, Janis and Steve Williams, at her side.

Muriel was born at New Ulm, MN on June 24, 1927, the daughter of Joseph and Frances (Prokosch) Earl. She grew...

Armin Ross

Armin Ross

Apr 8, 2022

Armin Elton Ross, 92, of rural McIntosh, MN, and a former longtime Fisher, MN farmer, passed away at his home Friday evening with his loving family at his side.

Armin was born at Higdem Township, Polk County, MN on August 4,1929 to Walter John and Bertha Emilia Rose (Klema) Ross of Fisher. He was baptized and on...

Marilyn Weiland

Marilyn Weiland

Apr 7, 2022

Marilyn Jane Weiland, 70, of Euclid, MN, passed away Thursday morning, April 7, 2022, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND with her family at her side. She had been bravely battling health issues for several years.

Marilyn was born in Crookston, MN on August 17, 1951, the only daughter of Loren and Gertrude (Mahle) Parkin. She...

Betty Ann Johnson

Betty Ann Johnson

Apr 6, 2022

Betty Ann Johnson, 94, a longtime resident of Crookston, passed away April 6, 2022 with her loving family at her side.

Betty Ann was born September 12, 1927 in Aneta, ND, one of three children from the marriage of Melvin “Mike” Tangen and Paula (Thorson) Tangen.  Betty Ann was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Esmond,...

Eric Bergeson

Eric Bergeson

Apr 6, 2022

Author and local celebrity Eric Bergeson passed away in his home on April 6th, 2022, leaving behind a legacy of accomplishments that elevated his community.

Eric was raised in Fertile, Minnesota by Paul & Glenda Bergeson, growing up on the Bergeson Nursery, the family business founded by Melvin Bergeson in 1937. Eric graduated from Fertile-Beltrami High School...

Roger Carr

Roger Carr

Apr 5, 2022

Roger Calvin Carr, 74, formerly of Crookston, MN, passed away April 5, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center of Mayville, ND, early Tuesday morning, April 5, 2022.

Roger was born on February 12, 1948 in Moorhead, MN to Chester and Maxine (Trader) Carr. He grew up in the Barnesville, MN area and attended Barnesville schools.  He later began...

David Longtin

David Longtin

Mar 30, 2022

David Clifford Longtin, 67, of Bemidji, MN, and formerly of Crookston, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Wednesday morning, March 30, 2022 at his residence in Bemidji.

Dave was born at Red Lake Falls, MN on October 20, 1954, the 2nd of 3 sons of the union of Willis and Theresa (Prudhomme) Longtin. He was baptized at...

Linda Isaacson

Linda Isaacson

Mar 27, 2022

Linda Marie Isaacson, 60, of Crookston, MN, passed away unexpectedly at her home Sunday, March 27, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer.

Linda was born at Warren, MN on February 26, 1962, the daughter of Leonard and Karen (Nowacki) Lubarski. She was baptized and received the sacrament of communion in the Catholic faith at St. Peter...

Elizabeth Bruggeman

Elizabeth Bruggeman

Mar 26, 2022

Elizabeth Mary Bruggeman, 68, of Erskine, MN, passed away at her home on Lake Sarah, Saturday morning, March 26, 2022, with family at her side.

Beth was born in Grand Forks, ND on April 25, 1953.  She was the eldest of four children from the marriage of Tom and Margaret (Degelder) Gregoire. While growing up in East...

John "Jack" Robinson

John "Jack" Robinson

Mar 13, 2022

John “Jack” Ellsworth Robinson, 75, of Sugar Grove, IL, left this earth at 5:30 P.M., Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Amita Presence Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He and his loving family had been together battling his pancreatic cancer for many months.

Jack was born in Fargo, ND on October 5,1946 to Cyril and Grace (Vaughn)...

Dennis Chappuis

Dennis Chappuis

Mar 10, 2022

A graveside service for Dennis Chappuis, who passed away on March 10, 2022, will be held at 3:30 pm, Friday, June 3, 2022, at the Calvary Cemetery in Crookston with Deacon Dennis Bivens, officiating. The service will be livestreamed by going to his obituary page at www.stenshoelhouske.com and clicking on the prompt to view.

Dennis...

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