Obituaries

Erling Anderson

Erling Anderson

Mar 5, 2018

Erling Anderson, age 85, Fosston, MN, passed away on Monday, March 5th, at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston, MN with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 10th, at Bethel Assembly Church in Fosston with Pastor David Johnson officiating. Interment will be in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, rural...

Mark Vedbraaten

Mark Vedbraaten

Mar 3, 2018

Mark Vedbraaten, age 61, of McIntosh, MN, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 3rd, after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 9th, at Trinity Free Lutheran Church, rural McIntosh, with the Rev. Karl Anderson officiating. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery, Fosston, in the spring. Visitation will be...

Eileen Ostenaa

Eileen Ostenaa

Feb 25, 2018

Eileen Ostenaa, age 98, of McIntosh, MN passed away on Sunday (February 25th) at McIntosh Senior Living. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday (April 20th) at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in McIntosh with Pastor Ernest Christensen officiating. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery, rural McIntosh. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to the...

Marion White, Jr.

Marion White, Jr.

Feb 21, 2018

Marion White, Jr., age 77, of Trail, MN, and formerly of the New York Mills/Sebeka area, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 21st, while ice fishing with a friend. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service on Wednesday, February 28th at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston. Funeral services take place...

Ronald Tradewell

Ronald Tradewell

Feb 19, 2018

Ronald Tradewell, age 75, of Erskine, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 19th, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 24th, at Grace Lutheran Church in Erskine with the Rev. Timothy Lundeen officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, rural Erskine. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service...

Mary Schmidt

Mary Schmidt

Feb 17, 2018

Mary Lou Schmidt, age 72, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 17th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 23rd, at Calvary Free Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Alan Arneson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m....

Ronald Reinbold

Ronald Reinbold

Feb 17, 2018

Ronald G. Reinbold, 58, of Montrose, CO, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 24th at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fosston with Father JohnMelkies Suvakeen presiding. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with the Carlin...

Helen Randall

Helen Randall

Feb 17, 2018

Helen Randall, age 93, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 17th, at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 23rd, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fosston with Father JohnMelkies Suvakeen presiding. Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery Hansville. Visitation will be held for...

Esther Rudie

Esther Rudie

Feb 11, 2018

Esther Rudie, age 94, of Oslo, MN and formerly of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Sunday, February 11th, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 22nd, at Zion Lutheran Church in Oslo, MN with the Rev. Loren Mellum officiating. Interment will be in Trinity Free Lutheran Cemetery, rural McIntosh,...

Barb Wickham

Barb Wickham

Feb 9, 2018

Barb Wickham, age 68, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Friday, February 9th, at home with her family by her side. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 17th, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fosston with Father JohnMelkies Suvakeen and Father Dave Super Concelebrating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be...

Darrell Finseth

Darrell Finseth

Feb 6, 2018

Darrell Finseth, age 83, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Tuesday, February 6th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 12th, at Vernes Lutheran Church, rural McIntosh, with the Rev. Jill Torgerson officiating. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery, rural McIntosh. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to...

Howard Polizzo

Howard Polizzo

Feb 4, 2018

Howard "Stretch" Polizzo, age 61, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Sunday, February 4th, at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston following a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 9th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston with Jeanne Rains officiating. Interment will be in St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Mahnomen, MN,...

Barry Berry

Barry Berry

Jan 29, 2018

Barry Emerson Berry, age 89, of Kennewick, WA and formerly of Lengby, MN, passed away on Monday, January 29th, in Kennewick. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 12th at Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lengby. Military honors will be provided by Spring Lake VFW Post #2759 and the National Guard Honors Team. Arrangements are with the...

Delores Dyrdahl

Delores Dyrdahl

Jan 24, 2018

Delores Dyrdahl, age 87, of Lengby, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 24th, at her daughter's home near Erskine, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 30th, at Fridhem Lutheran Church in Lengby with the Rev. John Ragan officiating. Interment will be in Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, Lengby. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to...

Helen Poppler

Helen Poppler

Jan 23, 2018

Helen Poppler, age 93, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Tuesday, January 23rd, at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehab in Bagley, MN. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2nd, at the United Methodist Church in Fosston with the Rev. Michelle Miller officiating. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery, Fosston, at a later date. Family will greet...

Lavine Johnson

Lavine Johnson

Jan 20, 2018

Lavine Johnson, age 94, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 20th, at Essentia Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 26th, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in McIntosh with the Rev. Gordon Syverson officiating. Interment will be in Our Savior's Lutheran Cemetery, McIntosh. Visitation will be held for one hour prior...

Marian Varnson

Marian Varnson

Jan 19, 2018

Marian Varnson, age 97, of Erskine, MN, passed away on Friday, January 19th, at Riverview Hospital in Crookston, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 27th, at Rodnes Lutheran Church, rural Erskine with the Rev. Joel Smeby officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

James Metzger

James Metzger

Jan 18, 2018

James Metzger, age 74, of Fosston, MN and formerly of Melrose, MN and Freeport, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 18th at his home. A memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 27th, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich, MN with Father Daniel Waltz presiding. Family will greet friends for two hours prior to...

Arnold Strand

Arnold Strand

Jan 17, 2018

Arnold Strand, age 81, of Wahpeton, ND and formerly of Mentor, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 17th, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 25th, at Faith Lutheran Church in Mentor with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Interment will be in Faith Lutheran Cemetery, Mentor, in the spring. Family will greet friends...

D. Monson

D. Monson

Jan 16, 2018

D. Duane Monson, age 85, of Mentor, MN and Erskine, MN, passed away on Tuesday, January 16th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 20th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Erskine. Arrangements are with the Carlin Funeral Home of Erskine and messages of condolence may...