Obituaries

Lucille Johnson

Jan 18, 2012

Lucille Harriet Johnson, 88, of Crookston, MN, and formerly of Hammond Township, rural Crookston, died peacefully at the RiverView Hospital in Crookston early Wednesday morning, January 18, 2012. Lucille was born on September 7, 1923 to Albert and Helga (Mehle) Edlund in Sundal Township of Norman County near Fertile, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church...

Kim Baril

Jan 17, 2012

Kim Michael Baril, 54, of Grand Forks, ND, died of natural causes Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at his residence. Kim was born in Crookston, MN on December 31, 1957, and was the son of Virgil and Beatrice (Brule) Baril. He grew up in Crookston and attended Crookston Public Schools. Kim enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1976 and served...

Nina Buness

Jan 16, 2012

Nina Elaine Buness, 89, of Crookston, MN, and formerly of Eldred, MN, died peacefully in the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston early Monday morning, January 16, 2012, with her daughter and son-in-law, Gail and Roger Odegaard at her bedside. Nina was born on February 3, 1922 in Russia Township, rural Crookston, the tenth of eleven children to Iver...

Dolly Youngquist

Jan 13, 2012

A.A. "Dolly" Youngquist, 84, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully Friday, January 13, 2012, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Dolly was born at Crookston on March 7, 1927, and was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Dostert. She attended Crookston Public Schools and graduated from Central High School with the Class of 1945. Dolly was employed at the...

Raymond Opperud

Jan 5, 2012

Raymond "Ray" Joseph Opperud, 91, of Crookston, MN went home to be with the Lord Thursday January 5, 2012, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Ray was born to Olaf and Stella (Patenaude) Opperud on May 20, 1920 in Bemidji, MN. He was a 1940 graduate of Central High School in Crookston, MN and was active in Track and...

Sister Virginia Houske

Jan 3, 2012

Sister Virginia Houske, 79, of the Mount St. Benedict, Crookston, MN, died at RiverView Hospital in Crookston, MN, on January 3, 2012. Viona Joan Houske was born on March 22, 1932, the first of three children, and the only girl, of Viola and Oscar Houske. Joanie, as she was called by the family, took delight in dressing up in her...

Joan Clemenson

Jan 3, 2012

Joan Ardell Clemenson, 73, of Crookston, MN, died early Tuesday morning, January 3, 2012, in the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born in Crookston on October 20, 1938, and was the daughter of Orris and Sophronia (Morgan) Grove. She grew up on the family's farm in Roome Township, rural Climax, MN, and...

Marian Martin

Jan 1, 2012

Marian Denise Martin, 99, of Dilworth, MN, and a former longtime Crookston, MN resident, died Sunday, January 1, 2012, in Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, after a brief illness. Born on May 27, 1912 in Willow City, ND, Marian was the youngest of eight children of August and Minnie (Kitzman) Lizotte. She grew up in Willow City where she was...

Leora Trontvedt

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...

Leora Trontvedt

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...

Henrietta Gebhardt

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...

Mathilde Moe

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...

Vernon Vrem

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,...

James Delage

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...

Rodney Lanctot

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....

Walter Tronson

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...

Virgil MD

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...

Sheila Mae Hanson

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.

Vince Blokzyl

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

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