Obituaries

Ivan Sander Vraa, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, 91, Halstad, MN, formerly of Climax, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Halstad Living Center. Ivan was born in Climax on May 1, 1930, to Sander and Ida Vraa. He grew up in Climax before joining the Marines,…

Roxanne “Roxy” D. Anderson, 84, Ada, MN, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Roxanne Anderson was born in Wadena, MN on July 17, 1937, to Lester and Maxine (Ripley) Roesch. The family lived in Verndale, MN until Roxy was 5. They moved to Ada where they settled a…

Bobbie Jo Rogers, age 47, of Minneapolis, MN, died Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Hennepin Care Center in Minneapolis, MN. A service will be held Thursday, September 2, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Old Pine Point School, Ponsford, MN.  All-night wake service will begin at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 1,…

Annie M. Paul, age 100, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at the Villa-St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston, surrounded by her loving family.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, September 10, 2021, at The Cathedral of the Immaculate Concep…

Graydon Selmer Larson, 92, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Ada, MN, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND. Born July 26, 1929, he was the youngest of three children born to Anna (Hoven) and Selmer (Sam) Larson on the farm near Ada, MN, where son Sam stil…

Leo Edward Luettjohann, age 86, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away at his home, on Thursday, August 26, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.  A funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Crookston, with a time of gathering an hour prior.…

After a long, courageous battle with different health issues, Carol Jean Luckow, age 79, left this earth to be with her Savior on August 24, 2021, at Riverview Hospital in Crookston, Minnesota. Carol Jean Luckow, known as “Jean,” was born on the Indian Reservation in Sisseton, SD to Andrew & LuE…

Brian Adelman of Red Lake Falls, MN, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Brian Jerome Adelman was born June 20, 1972, at St. John Hospital in Red Lake Falls, MN son of Duane and Margaret (Lieske) Adelman. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholi…

Larry Malmskog, 83, of Lake Park, MN, died Saturday, August 21, 2021, in the Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN. Larry Martin Malmskog was born November 15, 1937, to Martin and Selma (Hegstad) Malmskog, at their home, south of Flom, MN. He was raised on the family farm and attended District #46 gra…

Jean Hagl, age 58, of Erskine, MN, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will take place Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 11 am at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Mahnomen, MN.  Visitation will take place one hour prior at the church.  Burial will be in…