Obituaries
Lee Schafer
Jan 22, 2015
Lee Edward Schafer, age 88, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully at his home early Thursday morning, January 22, 2015. Lee was born in Crookston on November 4, 1926 to Leo G. and Reona (Werkman) Schafer, and named after his father, Leo, and grandfather, Reinder Edward Werkman. Lee graduated from Crookston Central High School in 1944. Soon after graduation, he entered...
Lee Schafer
Jan 22, 2015
Lee Edward Schafer was born on November 4, 1926 to his beloved parents Leo and Reona. Lee was named after his father, Leo, and his grandfather, Reinder Edward Werkman. Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 1, 2015 at the Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston. Lee graduated from Crookston High School in 1944, served in the army of...
Doris Tuseth
Jan 22, 2015
Doris Adeline Tuseth, age 85, a longtime Beltrami-Fertile, Minnesota resident, died at the Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, ND on Thursday evening, January 22, 2015, with her loving family at her bedside. Doris was born on her parents farm, near Nielsville, MN, on November 17, 1929, one of eight children born to the union of Tom and Sena (Skretvedt)...
Robert Brule
Jan 11, 2015
Robert G. Brule, 83, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully Sunday evening, January 11, 2015, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Bob was born on the family farm near Gentilly, MN on November 30, 1931, the son of Eldage and Leontine (Reopelle) Brule. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter's Catholic Church and attended a nearby country school....
Teresa Hendrickson
Jan 11, 2015
Teresa Roseland Hendrickson, age 58, of Bagley, MN, died at her home Sunday morning, January 11, 2015, with her husband, Miles, and family at her bedside. She had been very courageously battling cancer since last April. Teresa was born on November 12, 1956 at Anchorage, AK, the daughter of Paul and Bernice (Sterbakken-Field) Roseland. Her earliest years of schooling were...
Joseph Goulet
Jan 9, 2015
Joseph Andrey Goulet, 74, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully early Friday morning, January 9, 2015, at his residence with his loving wife, Roxanne, and many of his family at his side. Andy, as he was best known, was born on October 12, 1940 at Walhalla, ND, the son of Joseph Arthur and Lena Mae (Bartlett) Goulet. He was baptized at...
Alma Davis
Dec 28, 2014
Alma Vernice Davis, age 88, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully late Sunday evening, December 28, 2014, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with her loving family at her side. Alma Johnson was born on February 11, 1926 at Holt, MN, one of seven children of the union of Gilbert and Clara Johnson. She grew up at Holt and attended...
Anne Yves
Dec 27, 2014
Anne (Grenier, Weber) St. Yves, 99, of Crookston, MN died on December 27th 2015 at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston. Anne, the daughter of Eugene and Alyda (Laliberte) Grenier, was born on October 28, 1915 in rural Red Lake Falls, MN. She graduated from Red Lake Falls Highs School in 1934 and went on to get her...
Beverly Peltier
Dec 26, 2014
Beverly Jean Peltier, 83, of Crookston, MN, died early Friday morning, December 26, 2014, at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston. She had been a resident of the Villa since August of 2012. Beverly was born in Crookston on April 9, 1931, the only child of Lawrence and Mildred (Schuler) Williams. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith...
Allan Wigand
Dec 25, 2014
Allan Adolph Wigand, 77, of Crookston, MN, died Thursday, December 25, 2014, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND after a brief illness. Allan was born in Crookston on May 12, 1937, the son of Adolph and Edythe (Saunders) Wigand, and was a graduate of Crookston Central High School. He enlisted in the Army National Guard in March of...
Lorraine Olson
Dec 14, 2014
Lorraine Bernice Olson, 64, of Crookston, MN, died unexpectedly at her residence Sunday, December 14, 2014. Lorraine was born at Crookston on November 4, 1950, and was one of eight children of the union of John and Alice (Fries) Gruhot. She grew up at Crookston, was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith and graduated from Central High School with...
Romeo Ramirez Jr
Dec 13, 2014
Romeo Ramirez Jr., 43, of Crookston died at his home Saturday morning, December 13, after bravely battling ill health for the last several years. A memorial mass for Romeo Ramirez Jr. will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Crookston. Visitation with the family will be for one hour prior...
Earl Lucht
Dec 4, 2014
Earl Henry Lucht, 88, of Bemidji, MN, and a former longtime Crookston, MN resident, passed away peacefully at Trillium Memory Care in Bemidji on Thursday, December 4, 2014, with family at his side. Earl was born at New Rockford, ND on December 23, 1925, one of six children of the union of John Henry and Alma (Sievers) Lucht. He grew...
Mavis Sprague
Nov 30, 2014
Mavis Jean Sprague, 83, of Crookston, MN, died Sunday afternoon, November 30, 2014, at RiverView Health in Crookston with her family at her side. She had been experiencing ill health for many months. Mavis was born in Crookston on July 20, 1931, the daughter of Emil and Gunna (Frandsen) Paulsen. She was baptized and later confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran...
Sister Agnes Kraft
Nov 5, 2014
Sister Agnes Kraft, 90, died unexpectedly at Mount Saint Benedict on November 5, 2014. She was born in Karlsruhe, ND, on September 19, 1924, the oldest of twelve children born to Johanna (Jennie Merck) and Fred Kraft. Influenced by the example of Sister Bonaventure Merck, her aunt, Agnes began thinking about being a sister when she was in the fourth...
James Prosje
Nov 2, 2014
James Edward "Jim" Prosje, 57, of Crookston, MN, died early Sunday morning, November 2, 2014, after a long and courageous battle against cancer. His wife, Peggy, and family were at his side bringing him comfort as he finished his earthly journey far too soon. Jim was born in Crookston on July 3, 1957, one of three children of the union...
Brooklyn Sylvester
Oct 27, 2014
God's newest Angel, Brooklyn Rae Sylvester, was born 4lbs 9ozs and 18 ½", to Nick and Danielle "Dani" (Persson) Sylvester, without a heartbeat early Monday morning, October 27, 2014, at RiverView Health in Crookston. In addition to her loving and heart-broken Mom and Dad, Brooklyn Rae would have been just as lovingly welcomed into the world by her grandparents, Dave...
Dominic Herkenhoff
Oct 26, 2014
Dominic August "Dom" Herkenhoff, 27 of Crookston, MN, died early Sunday evening, October 26, 2014, in a traffic accident in Crookston. Dom was born in Princeton, MN on November 9, 1986, the son of Michael "Mick" and Sandy (Johnson) Herkenhoff. He grew up in Elk River, MN, where he graduated from high school. Throughout his life Dom suffered from severe...
Vera Gelen
Oct 22, 2014
Vera Gelen, age 90, of Crookston, Minnesota passed away peacefully on October 22, 2014 at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home. Vera was born on July 20, 1924 to Lambert and Evelina Lundmark in Leonard, Minnesota. In 1942, Vera graduated from Clearbrook High School, before going on to start her career. Directly out of high school, Vera moved to Washington...
Gladys McCauley
Oct 20, 2014
Gladys Bernadine McCauley, age 93, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully Monday morning, October 20, 2014, at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston with her daughter, Janice, and son, Dennis, at her side. Gladys was born on January 15, 1921, on the farm of her parents, Ben and Olive (Bendelow) Eagleson, near Union, North Dakota. She grew up on the farm,...
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