Obituaries
Ellwood Jenkins
Oct 19, 2013
Ellwood "Ell" Jenkins, age 87, of Fosston, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19th at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 26th at 3:00 PM at Carlin-Hoialmen Funeral Home in Fosston with Pastor Mark Erickson officiating. A time of gathering for family and friends will be held for one hour...
Viola Binsz
Oct 16, 2013
Viola Binsz, age 100, of Ortonville, MN and formerly of Fosston, MN, passed away on Wednesday (October 16th) at Northridge Nursing Home in Ortonville. A celebration of Viola's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday (October 23rd) at Bethel Assembly Church in Fosston with Pastor David Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Mamre Cemetery, rural Fosston. Visitation will...
Pauline Henry
Oct 14, 2013
Pauline "Polly" Henry, age 94, of Erskine, MN, passed away on Monday (October 14th) at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine. There will be no services held at this time. Arrangements are with the Carlin-Hoialmen Funeral Home of Erskine.
Jay Johnson
Oct 14, 2013
Jay Johnson, age 47, of Fosston, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday (October 14th) at Essentia Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday (October 19th) at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Mark Faugstad officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service on...
Joan Bishop
Oct 12, 2013
Joan Bishop, age 73, of Fosston, MN passed away on Saturday, October 12th at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. A private family get together will be held at a later date. Interment of cremains will be at Kingo Lutheran Cemetery in Fosston, and the Carlin-Hoialmen Funeral Home of Fosston assisted with the arrangements.Joan Olive Emily Hendrickson was born on October...
Ric Sorenson
Oct 9, 2013
Ric Sorenson, age 67, of Fosston, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9th at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday (October 19th) at Kingo Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. John Dalen officiating. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service on Saturday at...
Vivian Miller
Oct 2, 2013
Vivian Brovold Miller, age 80, of rural McIntosh, MN, passed away on Wednesday (October 2nd) at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday (October 5th) at Vernes Lutheran Church, rural McIntosh with the Rev. Gordon Syverson officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior...
Pastor Mellgren
Sep 27, 2013
Dale Allen Mellgren, 68, passed into the loving arms of his Savior after a courageous struggle with severe clinical depression. His mind was overwhelmed, but his heart and soul belonged to his Redeemer, who ransomed him Friday, September 27.Dale was born July 29, 1945, in Benson, MN, to Oscar Francis and Lillian Alvina (Johnson) Mellgren. As the youngest of eleven...
Stanley Hahn
Sep 22, 2013
Stanley Hahn, age 100, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Sunday (September 22nd) at Cornerstone Nursing Home in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday (September 25th) at Calvary Free Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Alan Arneson officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Free Lutheran Cemetery, Fosston. Visitation will be held for one hour...
Bryan Stordahl
Sep 21, 2013
Bryan Stordahl, age 34, of Dallas, TX, died peacefully at his family home in McIntosh on Saturday (September 21st) after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday (September 26th) at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in McIntosh with the Rev. Paul Magelssen officiating. Interment will be in Our Savior's Lutheran Cemetery,...
Margaret Sten
Sep 20, 2013
Margaret Sten, age 77, of Mentor, MN, passed away on Friday (September 20th) at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston, MN. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday (September 24th) at Rodnes Lutheran Church, rural Erskine with the Rev. Peter Satren officiating. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery, rural Mentor. Visitation will be held for...
Verner Fredericks
Sep 16, 2013
Verner Fredericks, age 82, of Fertile, MN, and formerly of Mentor, MN and Crookston, MN, passed away on Monday (September 16th) at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday (September 20th) at Faith Lutheran Church in Mentor with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Interment will be in Faith Lutheran Cemetery,...
John Gellert
Sep 15, 2013
John "Jack" Gellert, age 78, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Sunday (September 15th) at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Carlin-Hoialmen Funeral Home of Fosston.
Marilyn Roy
Sep 11, 2013
Marilyn Roy, age 69, of Fosston, MN passed away on Wednesday, September 11th at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston. A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, September 17th at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fosston with Father Manny Sundaram presiding. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 16th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM with a...
Verla Tollefson
Sep 3, 2013
Verla Tollefson, age 98, of Lengby, MN, passed away on Tuesday (September 3rd) at First Care Living Center in Fosston. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday (September 7th) at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lengby with the Rev. Mark Faugstad officiating. Interment will be in Immanuel Cemetery, Lengby. Family will greet friends for one hour prior...
Wilfred Maruska
Aug 26, 2013
Wilfred Maruska, age 73 of Fosston, MN passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 26th on his brother's farm south of Lengby, MN. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 31st at 10:00 AM at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with Rev. Timothy Lundeen officiating. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery, Fosston. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:30...
Shirley Hansen
Aug 21, 2013
Shirley Hansen, age 81, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Wednesday (August 21st) at Essentia Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday (August 27th) at Mount Carmel Free Lutheran Church in McIntosh with the Rev. Timothy Lundeen officiating. Interment will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural McIntosh. Visitation will be held for one...
Elsie Mowitt
Aug 18, 2013
Elsie Mowitt, age 93, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Sunday (August 18th) at First Care Living Center in Fosston. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday (September 7th) at the United Methodist Church in Fosston with the Rev. Michelle Miller officiating. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, rural Clearbrook,...
Linda Hemmingsen
Aug 9, 2013
Linda Hemmingsen, age 64, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Friday (August 9th) at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday (August 23rd) at Kingo Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Paul Magelssen officiating. Interment will be in Kingo Lutheran Cemetery, Fosston. Visitation will be held from 5:00...
Merle Barstad
Jul 29, 2013
Merle Barstad, age 72, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Monday, July 29th at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 2nd at 4:00 PM at the Carlin-Hoialmen Funeral Home in Fosston with Rev. Paul Magelssen officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour before the funeral service on Friday at the funeral...


