Obituaries
Lavina F Krueger
Jul 5, 2024
LaVina Krueger (Franz), 92, passed away peacefully at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile, MN, on Friday, July 5, 2024 with family in attendance. LaVina was born June 22, 1932 in Fredonia, ND, the oldest of 10 children born to Emil and Ella (Hein) Franz. LaVina grew up on the family farm in rural Fredonia, resided in Crookston, MN from...
Eric Jon Ambuehl
Jul 3, 2024
Eric Jon Ambuehl, 53, a longtime Crookston, MN resident, passed away unexpectedly on July 3, 2024, at Tampa Hospital in Tampa Bay, FL, where he had currently been living.
Eric was born in Ada, MN on September 13, 1970, the son of Arlin Mark and Laurel Jean (Swenson) Ambuehl. While Arlin, better known as “Perry”, was serving with the US Army,...
Wayne Kalinoski
Jul 2, 2024
Wayne Kalinoski, 65, passed away at his residence in Crookston July 2nd from cancer. His son Jesse and grandson Jaxon were at his side.
Wayne was born July 9, 1958 in Ogema and adopted by Clem and Helen Kalinoski at age four. Wayne attended Greenbush School and worked construction for a number of years, then started System Facelift as his own...
Carol Jean Perreault
Jul 2, 2024
Carol Jean Perreault, 92, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. She was born on October 24, 1931, in Crookston, MN, to her loving parents, Alfred and Aldina (Benoit) Normandin.
In her early years, Carol attended St. Joseph Academy until the 8th grade, from which she graduated in...
Vernon Loyd Larson
Jul 1, 2024
Janet Kay Larson, 79, and Vernon Loyd Larson, 82, of Nielsville, MN, both passed away Monday, July 1, 2024. Janet at Sanford Medical Center Broadway, in Fargo, ND, from complications of a recent surgery, and Vernon unexpectedly a few hours later at their rural home.
On the 2nd of December, 1944, in Los Angeles, CA, Walter and Wilma (Hanson) Wigand were...
Janet Kay Larson
Jul 1, 2024
Janet Kay Larson, 79, and Vernon Loyd Larson, 82, of Nielsville, MN, both passed away Monday, July 1, 2024. Janet at Sanford Medical Center Broadway, in Fargo, ND, from complications of a recent surgery, and Vernon unexpectedly a few hours later at their rural home.
On the 2nd of December, 1944, in Los Angeles, CA, Walter and Wilma (Hanson) Wigand were...
John "Jack" James Juvrud
Jul 1, 2024
John “Jack” James Juvrud, age 85, of Crookston, MN, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at the Benedictine Living Community in Crookston. He had been recovering from pneumonia.
Jack was born in Fosston, MN on November 14, 1938, the son of Oscar & Marion (Hill) Juvrud. He grew up with his sister Ardis and brother Donald in Rosebud Township, Polk County.
Jack...
Lois Mavis Bagley
Jun 22, 2024
Lois Mavis Bagley died peacefully Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Fair Meadow Nursing home in Fertile. Lois was born Lois Mavis Hovelsrud on January 22, 1928, in Crookston to Lawrence and Anne Hovelsrud. Lois spent her childhood and attended school in Crookston. After graduating from high school in 1945, Lois lived in Fergus Falls working for her uncle’s Law firm....
Danny "Duke" Paul Duquette
Jun 18, 2024
Danny “Duke” Paul Duquette, 71, of Gentilly, MN, passed away at his home of natural causes Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
He was born on March 8, 1953, at Crookston, MN, the son of Paul E. and Mertle Emily (Sterger) Duquette. While growing up in Gentilly Duke was baptized and confirmed in St. Peter’s Catholic Church and began his education in the...
Darline Marjorie Dirks
Jun 14, 2024
Darline Marjorie Dirks, age 91 and 10 months, peacefully returned to her heavenly home on June 14th, 2024 in her Crookston, MN home, with family near her side. Darline was born and later baptized in Belview, MN, Redwood County, on August 13th, 1932, the fourth child of seven to Clifford and Erma C. (Brockman) Hultquist.
Darline attended elementary school in Belview,...
Gloria Diane Walsh
Jun 13, 2024
Gloria Diane Walsh, 81, of Crookston, MN, passed away at Our Lady of Peace, in St. Paul, MN, Thursday, June 13, 2024. She was born on April 30th,1943, in Harvey, ND, to Bill and Erna (Hoffman) Dompier. She married her husband, Dewey Walsh, of Grand Forks, ND, on December 5, 1965, at the Methodist church in Harvey, ND.
Gloria graduated from...
Rodger Lee Coauette
Jun 13, 2024
Rodger Lee Coauette, 79, of Fisher, MN, died peacefully in the Benedictine Living Community Crookston on Thursday morning, June 13, 2024.
Rodger was born on November 30, 1944, in Crookston, the first of 2 sons of Lloyd and Edith (Larson) Coauette. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Anne’s Catholic Church, and grew up on the family’s farm in Andover township...
Ellen Ann Holtman
Jun 1, 2024
Ellen Ann Holtman, 85, of Crookston, MN, passed away late Saturday evening, June 1, 2024, in RiverView Health, Crookston, with loving family at her side.
Ellen was born in Ada, MN on January 23, 1939, the 6th of 7 children of the union of William and Eleanor (Zenner) Lundon. While growing up in Ada, Ellen was baptized and confirmed in...
Roland Seigfreid Heidmann
May 31, 2024
Roland "Ron" S. Heidmann, 90, of Grand Forks, N.D. passed peacefully at home on Friday, May 31, 2024. Ron was born on August 23, 1933 in Neche, ND, to Richard and Anna Heidmann. He was the second born of six children.
When Ron was in 4th grade, his father moved the family to a farmhouse in Walhalla, ND. Ron attended Walhalla...
Adelle Jane Noss
May 31, 2024
Adelle Jane Noss, 94, of Crookston, MN, passed away peacefully at the Benedictine Living Community of Ada, MN, on May 31, 2024. Adelle was born on December 12, 1929, in Sundal Township near Gary, MN, to parents, Nels and Josie (Amundson) Nelson, one of ten children.
Adelle attended country school through 8th grade and graduated from Gary High School with the...
Catherine Mae Johnson
May 31, 2024
Catherine Mae Johnson, 88, of Crookston, Minnesota, a devoted mother, and accomplished nurse, passed away peacefully in the early morning at Villa St. Vincent. She was born on June 27, 1935, in Four Town, Minnesota, to her late parents James and Julia (Mertz) Todroff, whose love and values guided her throughout her remarkable life. Growing up, Catherine attended grade school...
Jarold "Jerry" Eugene Wardner
May 29, 2024
Jarold “Jerry” Eugene Wardner, 78, of Crookston, MN, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, with his loving family at his side.
Jerry was born in Grand Forks, ND on September 20, 1945, to Marvin and Clara (Larson) Wardner. He was baptized and confirmed in the Bygland Lutheran Church near East Grand Forks and began his education...
Eugene Harold Thompson
May 24, 2024
Eugene Harold Thompson, 72, a lifelong member of the Crookston community, passed away unexpectedly at home on May 24, 2024. He was born on October 9, 1951, in Crookston, MN at Bethesda Hospital to parents William and Etta Thompson, but raised lovingly by Etta and her husband Darrell “Bud” Borkenhagen. Eugene led a fulfilling life characterized by his dedication...
Robert "Bob" Harold Ross
May 18, 2024
Robert Harold “Bob” Ross, 79, of Crookston, MN, passed away in Fisher, MN on Saturday, May 18, 2024.
Bob was born in Crookston on April 27, 1945, the son of Harold and Luverne (Buckman) Ross. Together with his sisters, Jan and Marilee, they were raised in a loving home on Locken Blvd. He was baptized and confirmed in Our Savior’s Lutheran...
Gail Lynn Carlson
May 17, 2024
Gail Lynn Carlson, 74, of Fertile, MN, passed away early Friday morning, May 17, 2024, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND, with her beloved family by her side just as they had been throughout her illness.
Gail was born in Crookston on August 8, 1949, one of 6 children of the union of Gerard “Minnie” and Gladys (Boucher) Menard. She was...
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