Obituaries

Dec 16, 2020

Wallace Olson, age 80, of Grafton, ND and formerly of Fosston, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Unity Hospital in Grafton. A memorial graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 25th, at Brandsvold Cemetery, rural Fosston, with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. All are welcome to attend. Local arrangements are with Carlin...

Dec 14, 2020

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE INTERMENT SERVICE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 4:00 P.M.Jean Carol (Rotness) Jacobsen, age 81, formerly of Fosston, Minnesota, left her earthly home on December 14, 2020.Jean was born in Fosston, Minnesota on October 6, 1939 to the late John Rotness and Ida (Hansen) Rotness. The eighth of nine children, Jean grew up on the family homestead in...

Dec 13, 2020

Elouise Olson 75, of Fosston MN., passed away on Sunday December 13th 2020 at Essentia Health First Care Living Center in Fosston. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 8th, at the Hope Lutheran Columbarium at Hope Lutheran Cemetery in Fosston with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. Inurnment will be in the Columbarium. Arrangements...

Dec 12, 2020

Paul Noyes, age 67, of Erskine, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 12th, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Because of attendance restrictions, funeral services for Paul will be for his family only. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 19th, at Grace Lutheran Church in Erskine with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. The...

Dec 9, 2020

Sheldon P. Lee, age 79, of Fosston, MN, formerly of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 9th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 9th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston with the Rev. Gordon Syverson officiating. Interment and military honors will be held at Trinity Free...

Dec 9, 2020

Randolph “Everett” Myhrum, age 94, longtime resident of Fosston, MN and recently living at Poplar Meadows Senior Living Center in McIntosh, MN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9th at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston, MN.  A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 17th at Poplar Lake Lutheran Church,...

Dec 8, 2020

Lucille Hanford, age 95, of Mentor, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 8th, at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 12th, at Faith Lutheran Church in Mentor with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery, rural Mentor. Visitation will be held for one...

Dec 5, 2020

Kevin Jackson, age 49, of Fosston, MN, formerly of White Earth, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 5th, at his home in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 10th, at the White Earth Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Timothy Brown officiating. Interment will be in St. Columba Episcopal Cemetery, White Earth....

Dec 4, 2020

Marvin Wikstrand, age 82, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 in Minneapolis. A memorial graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 20th, at Salem Lutheran Cemetery (in town), McIntosh with Jeanne Rains officiating. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the cemetery. Arrangements are...

Nov 30, 2020

Harley Kjos, age 82, of Mentor, MN, passed away on Monday, November 30th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 11th, in the Family Life Center at New Journey Church in Fosston with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service on...

Nov 29, 2020

Paul Jahn, age 72, of Fosston, MN and formerly of Beltrami, MN, passed away on Sunday, November 29th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Family services will be held on Saturday, December 5th, at 10:00 a.m. with a livestream from Trinity Baptist Church in Lyndon, IL with Alan Jahn officiating. A memorial service will also be held via Zoom, also...

Nov 27, 2020

Brendt Bakken, age 67, of rural Lengby, MN, passed away on Friday, November 27th at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul, MN as a result of complications related to Covid.

Brendt Eugene Bakken was born to parents Lloyd & Mildred (Lomen) Bakken on October 14th, 1953 in Fosston, MN. Brendt was raised on the family farm in...

Nov 18, 2020

Sharon Munter, age 81, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 18th, at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston. Due to the pandemic no services will be held. Family will gather to commemorate her life this spring. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of Fosston and messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com.Sharon Marie (Nesseth) Munter was...

Nov 17, 2020

Keith Caskey, age 94, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 17th, at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 21st, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. Interment will be in Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Nov 16, 2020

Marlys Scheff, age 82, of Fosston, MN and formerly of Beaulieu Township, passed away on Monday, November 16th, at Cornerstone Extended Care in Fosston. Due to the pandemic, funeral services for Marlys will be for family only. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Mahnomen, MN. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of Fosston and messages of condolence may be...

Nov 15, 2020

Larry Scott, age 65, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Sunday, November 15th, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND following a courageous battle with cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 20th, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fosston with Father JohnMelkies Suvakeen presiding. Interment will be in the church cemetery....

Nov 12, 2020

Evelyn M. Johnson, age 97, formerly of Erskine, MN, passed away on Thursday, November 12th, at Karlstad Health Care Center in Karlstad, MN. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 28th, at Grace Lutheran Church in Erskine with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Interment will be in First English Cemetery, rural Mentor. Visitation will be held...

Nov 11, 2020

Morris Plante, age 86, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 11th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. There will be no services held at this time. Messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com.

Nov 10, 2020

Arlene "Naomi" Roste, age 90, resident of McIntosh Senior Living, passed away on Tuesday, November 10th, at McIntosh Senior Living. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service on Thursday, November 12th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, KS. Arrangements are with...

Nov 7, 2020

Albert "Al" Perruzzi, age 93, resident of McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, passed away on Saturday, November 7th at McIntosh Senior Living. No services will be held at this time. A private family interment will be held at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. Messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com. Albert Alfred Perruzzi was...