Obituaries
Sally Bendickson
Aug 26, 2013
Sally Bendickson, 93, of Rocklin, California, died Sunday August 26, 2013. Sally was born at Union, North Dakota, on December 6, 1919, the daughter of Claus and Marie (Johnson) Brottem. She moved with her family to rural Crookston in the early 1920's and attended country school. Following the death of her father, Sally moved into Crookston where she graduated from...
Marlys Benson
Aug 18, 2013
Marlys Ann Benson, 79, died Sunday, August 18, 2013, surrounded by some of the people she loved the most and people who truly loved her. Never complaining about the hand she was dealt, Marlys's strength, dignity and humor shaped a steadfast foundation that everyone could rely on. Marlys was born in Marshall County on February 12, 1934 to Emil and...
Clarence Sargent
Aug 18, 2013
Clarence H. Sargent, 91, of Osakis, MN and formerly of Crookston, MN, died Sunday, August 18, 2013, at the Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, MN. Clarence was born on July 5, 1922, the third child of J. Howard and Ethel (Rose) Sargent of Crookston, a farming family in the Red River Valley of northern Minnesota. As a boy he learned...
Elroy Kleven
Aug 16, 2013
Elroy H. Kleven, age 83, of Fargo, ND (formerly of Fisher, MN) died Friday, August 16, 2013 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Elroy was born on February 20, 1930 in Crookston, son of Hartvig and Elinora (Erickson) Kleven. He grew up and attended country school at Fisher, MN, through the fifth grade and then the Fisher School through tenth grade,...
Jerry Hoiseth
Aug 9, 2013
Jerry Wayne Hoiseth, age 65, of Crookston, MN, died late Friday afternoon, August 9, 2013, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, with his loving family at his side. He had been battling ill health for several months. Jerry was born at Crookston on September 30, 1947, the son of Lloyd and Hazel (Steinbrink) Hoiseth. He grew up on the...
John Wiersma
Aug 2, 2013
John V. Wiersma, age 66, Crookston, MN, died Friday, August 2, 2013, at his home in Crookston. John was born on May 13, 1947, in Maquoketa, Iowa, son of Harry and Gertrude (Easton) Wiersma, in the home next to the church he was married in 23 years later. He attended grade school and high school in Lost Nation, Iowa. Industrious...
Jose Ledesma
Aug 2, 2013
Jose' G. Ledesma, age 33, Crookston, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at RiverView Health in Crookston. Jose' was born on January 9, 1980 in Carrizo Springs, Texas, son of Venseslado and Josefina Ledesma. At the age of six, his family moved to Moorhead, MN and then at age ten, they moved to Crookston. Jose' attended schools in Crookston, graduating from...
Sister Victorine Fenton
Aug 1, 2013
Sister Victorine Fenton was born in Valparaiso, IN, on March 20, 1920, one of three children of Richard Edmund Fenton and Harriet (Hargreaves) Fenton. At her baptism, she was given the name Virginia Harriet Fenton. She attended Catholic schools in California, Arizona and Texas, and Saint Philip's School in Bemidji where she came in contact with the Sisters of Saint...
Sister Lois Spors
Jul 27, 2013
Sister Lois Spors, 75, died unexpectedly at Villa Saint Vincent early in the morning on July 27, 2013. Sister Lois Spors was born Lois Marie on December 19, 1937, the last of the six children of John Andrew Spors and Mary Elizabeth (Hackert) Spors. Lois was a twin to her brother, Leon, who was born 15 minutes before she was....
Glenn Newhouse
Jul 24, 2013
Glenn R. Newhouse, age 87, of Crookston, MN, died on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN. Glenn Raymond Newhouse was born on November 19, 1925 in Fairfax Township, Polk County, MN, son of Willie and Grace (Avery) Newhouse. He was baptized, confirmed and attended Sunday School at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Glenn attended country...
Tiffany Shear
Jul 23, 2013
Tiffany Lynn Shear, age 33, Crookston, died Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at her home in Crookston. Tiffany Lynn Burke was born on November 12, 1979 in Kankakee, Illinois, daughter of Warren and Rhonda Burke. She grew up and was educated in Kankakee, graduating from high school there. She moved to Minnesota in January of 2003, settling in the McIntosh-Erskine-Trail (MN)...
James Stainbrook
Jul 22, 2013
Jim Stainbrook, age 87, Crookston, died Monday, July 22, 2013 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Jim was born on January 3, 1926 in Crookston, MN, son of Frank and Angeline (Willette) Stainbrook. He grew up and attended school at Cathedral Grade School and High School. He enlisted in the US Navy at age 17 and served in the South...
Leland Martin
Jul 21, 2013
Leland Leroy "Pat" Martin, age 55, of Crookston, MN, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday morning, July 21, 2013 of natural causes. Visitation with Pat's family will be at the Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston on Thursday from 5-6:30pm, Thursday, July 25, 2013, followed by a Time of Memory Sharing at 6:30pm. Inurnment will be in the family plot...
Aldia Prudhomme
Jul 17, 2013
Aldia M. Prudhomme, age 93, Halstad Living Center, Halstad, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, with her loving family at her side. Aldia Mary Regeimbal was born on December 13, 1919 in Crookston, MN, daughter of Nap and Emma (Arel) Regeimbal. Her family moved to Gentilly when she was nine years of age. She attended the Dufault Country School, later known...
James Hudson Jr
Jul 13, 2013
James Floyd Hudson Jr., age 68, of Crookston, MN, died at his home late Saturday evening, July 13, 2013, with his beloved wife, Donna, at his side. He fought a courageous battle with cancer for 4 months. Jim was born at Clara, MS, on August 23, 1944, the son of James and Nancy (Baygents) Hudson Sr. He grew up in...
Carol Sutliff
Jul 12, 2013
Carol Jane Sutliff, age 63, of Crookston, MN, died unexpectedly of natural causes Friday evening, July 12, 2013, at RiverView Health in Crookston. Carol was born on June 17, 1950 at Columbus, MT, the daughter of Harold and Clara (Laughery) Hudson. The family moved from Montana to Crookston when she was 10 years old. Carol then attended Crookston schools. She...
Norman Lewis
Jul 11, 2013
Norman Gilbert Lewis, age 48, of Crookston, MN, died early Thursday morning, July 11, 2013, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with his family at his side. He had courageously battled mesothelioma for many months. Norman was born to George and Sharon (Helstad) Lewis on September 23, 1964 at Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital in North Carolina. His father...
MaryJane Hagen
Jul 6, 2013
MaryJane Hagen, age 83, Crookston, MN, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, surrounded by her loving family. MaryJane Delorme was born on December 19, 1929 at rural Red Lake Falls, MN, daughter of Philip and RoseAlma (Charron) Delorme. The family moved to Michigan during WWII and returned to Crookston where MaryJane graduated from St. Joseph's...
Norma Monson
Jul 2, 2013
Norma J. Monson, age 78, Crookston, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Norma was born on January 12, 1935 in Fertile, MN, daughter of Amund and Dora (Johnson) Larson. She grew up and was educated at Fertile, attending the Willow Creek Country School. She was united in marriage with Clayton M. Monson on December...
Kent Bushard
Jul 2, 2013
Kent Allen Bushard May 2, 1958 – July 2, 2013 Kent A. Bushard, age 55, of Crookston, MN, died Tuesday morning, July 2, 2013 at his home in Crookston, with his wife and sister at his side. Kent was born on May 2, 1958 in Bismarck, son of Ronald and Roseann (Anderson) Bushard. He grew up there and went through...
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