Obituaries

Ruth Rand, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at her home, at the age of 83. A Memorial Service to honor Ruth’s life will take place at 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Mark Helgeland officiating.  Burial […

Luella A. Digerness, 93, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Gary, MN, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Luella Ann Eid was born on February 6, 1929, to Anton and Lena (Duckstad) Eid in rural Gary, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in Sundal Lutheran Churc…

Eustolia DeLaCruz, 82, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Hendrum, MN, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Eustolia B. Flores DeLaCruz, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother was born on September 24, 1939, and married the love of her life, Guadalup…

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…

Patrick Thomas Schaumberg, 43, of Crookston, MN, passed away at his residence of natural causes Saturday evening, March 5, 2022. The Stenshoel-Houske is assisting with funeral arrangements with the service to be held at a later date in the spring.

Carlos Hernandez Lopez, 69, of Crookston, MN, passed away at his residence early Sunday morning, March 6, 2022. Carlos was born on February 18, 1953, in El Salvador where he spent his early years. At the age of 13, he moved to Mexico to find work. In March of 1988 Carlos immigrated to Texas and [&he…

Virgil Robert Love Jr, 68, of Crookston, MN, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Monday morning, March 7, 2022, at RiverView Health in Crookston. Virgil was born on January 26, 1954, in Columbus, OH, the son of Virgil Robert and Margaret (Tiede) Love Sr. He grew up in Columbus and was a gradu…

John Orvis Hennager, 84, of Crookston, MN, and formerly of Minnewaukan, ND, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 6, 2022, at the Benedictine Living Community Crookston with members of his family at his side. John was born in Crookston on May 16, 1937, to Earl and Nettie (Dale) Hennager. He grew up in…

Alice Lydia Gruhot, 96, of Crookston, MN, passed away Friday evening, March 4, 2022, at the Benedictine Living Community Crookston with family by her side to comfort her. Alice was born in Henderson, MN on January 14, 1926, a middle child of 16 born to the union of George Max and Anna (Stuedemann) F…

Irene D. Stigen, 100, Halstad, MN, died peacefully on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Halstad Living Center in Halstad.    Irene Delores Stigen was born on May 6, 1921, to Palmer and Inga (Aalgaard) Holm in rural Halstad, Minnesota. She was baptized on June 19, 1921, and confirmed on November 3, 1935. …