Obituaries

Dec 30, 2011

Leora Marion "Lee" Trontvedt, 85, of Crookston, MN, died Friday, December 30, 2011, in the RiverView Care Center in Crookston. Lee was born on June 30, 1926 at Winger, MN; the third of ten children of the union of Tilmar and Bertelle (Olson) Stai. She grew up near Winger; attended Wood Park #186 grade school; and her freshman year of...

Dec 30, 2011

Leora Marion "Lee" Trontvedt, 85, of Crookston, MN, died Friday, December 30, 2011, in the RiverView Care Center in Crookston. Lee was born on June 30, 1926 at Winger, MN; the third of ten children of the union of Tilmar and Bertelle (Olson) Stai. She grew up near Winger; attended Wood Park #186 grade school; and her freshman year of...

Dec 28, 2011

Henrietta Elizabeth Gebhardt, 91, of Crookston, MN, passed away December 28, 2011 after a courageous battle against cancer. Her family was near her side. Henrietta was born in Whitman, ND on May 1, 1920, the daughter of Frank and Barbara (Vakoch) Horejsi. She attended school and graduated from Whitman High School. Henrietta met the love of her life, Freddie George...

Dec 25, 2011

Mathilde Moe, 96, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully early Christmas Day evening, December 25, 2011, in the Summit Apartments surrounded by her family. Martha Mathilde Njus was born at McIntosh, MN on April 17, 1915, and was the second of five children of the union of The Rev. Lars and Ingeborg (Sime) Njus. She was baptized and confirmed in the...

Dec 19, 2011

Vernon Glenn Vrem, 86, of Crookston, MN, died at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, Monday evening, December 19, 2011, with his loving family at his side. Vernon was born in Tolna, ND on March 12, 1925, and was the third of eight children of the union of Thomas and Agnes (Gjestvang) Vrem. He grew up on the family's farm,...

Dec 16, 2011

James Harvey Delage "Frog", 80, of Gentilly, MN, died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Riverview Hospital in Crookston, MN surrounded by his loving wife and family. Jim was born December 31, 1930 in Red Lake Falls, MN to Leo & Alice (Moquin) Delage. He grew up on a farm in Gentilly Township. Jim joined the United States Army and was...

Dec 5, 2011

Rodney Francis "Big R" Lanctot, 62, of Crookston, MN, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord late Monday evening, December 5, 2011, in the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with his loving family at his side. Rodney was born in Crookston on August 8, 1949, one of eleven children of the union of James and Marcella (Ricard) Lanctot....

Dec 1, 2011

Walter Robert Tronson, of Crookston, MN, passed away December 1, 2011 at the Villa St. Vincent after a courageous battle with Parkinson's. Walt was born August 20, 1923 in Coon Rapids, MN to Toney Thor and Nellie Sophie (Anderson) Tronson. As a young man he served as part of the Black Cat Squadron of the Navy Air Force based at...

Nov 30, 2011

Dr. Erickson passed away at the age of 94 following a brief illness. A native of Crookston, Minnesota, he was a graduate of Hamlin University (St. Paul, Minnesota) and the University of Minnesota Medical School (Minneapolis, Minnesota). He served as a ship's doctor on the Matson Lines and later was in residence at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. According...

Nov 1, 2003

 

 

Sheila Mae (Radi) Hanson, 72, of Crookston, MN, passed away at her unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday afternoon, November 15, 2023. The Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

Dec 31, 1969

Vince M. Blokzyl, 58, of Crookston, MN, passed away at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND Saturday afternoon, June 4, 2022. A Celebration of Life service for Vince will be held at a later date. The Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Condolences may be made at www.stenshoelhouske.com

Apr 1, 1920

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Dorothy Mae Gregg, 85, of Crookston, MN, passed away peacefully at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston on Saturday afternoon, April 21, 2018. Dorothy was born in Crookston on March 5, 1933, one of 12 children of the union of Ole and Stella (Alstadt) Bjorgo. She grew up in Crookston, was baptized and confirmed at the Cathedral of the...

Clarence R. Ellis, 91, of Crookston, MN passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Pioneer Memorial Care Center, Erskine, MN where he had resided in the memory care unit for two years. Clarence was born October 2, 1926 in Clearbrook, MN to Kenny and Petra Ellis.  He was educated in the Clearbrook schools, played varsity football, and graduated from...

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Kari Anne Demarais, 41, of Crookston, MN, passed away Monday March 21, 2022, at Sanford on Broadway in Fargo, ND with her loving husband, Wade, by her side.  She had been fighting a courageous battle against cancer.

Kari was born on June 17, 1980 and was blessed to be the adopted daughter of parents, Gordy and Mary...