Obituaries

Charles Everett Braseth, 70, of Mentor, MN, formerly of Grand Forks, ND died Monday, September 28, 2020, at the Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Charles Braseth was born March 20, 1950, in Grand Forks, ND the son of Charles Sr. and Mary (Samborsky) Braseth.  He grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from …

Ruth Spielman, age 98, of Twin Valley, MN, died on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen. Ruth Louise, the daughter of Henry and Helen (Specht) Schroeder, was born in Mahnomen County on October 24, 1921. Ruth attended Popple Grove school through 8th grade and was conf…

Margaret Kaasa, age 87, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Monday, September 28th, at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, MN. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 5th, at Maple Lake Lutheran Cemetery, rural Fertile, MN with the Rev. Phil Larsen officiating. Visitation will be…

Cheryl Ann Reese, 74, of Mentor MN, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt was called to her eternal resting place surrounded by family on September 27, 2020, while at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. She entered this world on October 24, 1945 in Burlington, VT, born…

Michael Thomas “Mickey” Conneran, 61, of Scottsdale, AZ, and a Fisher, MN native, passed away on September 26, 2020. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Mickey will be held at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Crookston, MN within the next several weeks, and a complete obituary will …

Rhonda Gunderson, age 39, of Ada, MN, died on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. A graveside service will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at St. William Catholic Cemetery, Twin Valley, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the …

Rosetta Jean LaRochelle, 72, of Crookston, MN, passed away on Friday afternoon, September 25, 2020, at the Villa St. Vincent. Rosetta was born in Crookston on November 17, 1947, to Alphonse and Martha (Froemming) LaRochelle. She grew up on the family’s turkey farm near Crookston in Kertsonville Town…

Doris Opsahl, age 87, of Ulen, MN, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at Viking Manor Nursing Home in Ulen. An outdoor graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 2, 2020, at Calvary Lutheran Cemetery in Ulen. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the cemetery.…

Lyle Evenson, age 80, of Winger, MN, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND. Lyle Evenson was born on November 9, 1939, to Edwin and Belinda (Mork) Evenson. Lyle, along with his siblings, Allen and Beverly, grew up just outside of Winger on the family farm. Lyle gra…

Darlene N. Kronschnabel, of Fertile, MN, passed away after a brief illness at Benedictine Care Community in Ada, MN on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at the age of 84. A private family service will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, rural Fertile, MN, following all of th…