Obituaries

Doris Mae Muir, age 90, of Crookston died June 23, 2019, at Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 29 at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church in Crookston. Visitation will be Saturday from 1:00 PM until the time of the service at the church.  …

Richard Gordon “Rich” Halstenson, 65, of Crookston, MN, died tragically in a traffic accident on Hwy 9 a few miles north of Beltrami, MN early Friday morning, June 21, 2019. Rich was born in Grand Forks, ND on April 15, 1954, the son of Gordon and Ethel (Henry) Halstenson. He was baptized in the Lut…

Roger Thibert of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Bob Schreiner Officiating and Deacon John […

Mary J. Hetland, 69, of Belle Vernon, died Sunday, June 16, 2019.  Born in Crookston, Minnesota on November 27, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Oreen and Fern Hetland. A homemaker, Mary loved collecting pictures of her grandkids, whom she dearly loved.  She also enjoyed reading. She is surviv…

Duane Jerome Halstensgard, 84, Fertile, MN, passed away on Father’s Day, June 16, 2019 at his home in rural Fertile, with his family by his side. Duane was born January 13, 1935 in Fertile to Julius and Mabel (Lindberg) Halstensgard.  He grew up in rural Fertile and attended country school through t…

Duaine L. Sanden, 74, of Mentor, MN and longtime North Dakota broadcaster and KNOX radio announcer passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Duaine Leslie Sanden was born on March 22, 1945 in Grand Forks, ND the son of Gilmer and Bertha (Mattson) Sanden. Starting in his…

Lynn K. Larson, 71, Fertile, MN, died Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND, with her family by her side. Lynn was born on December 18, 1947, in Brooklyn, NY. She was the youngest of three children born to Edward and Karin (Ekstrom) Delaney. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Lad…

PEDERSON Palmer I. Loving Father Grandpa and Great-Grandpa Age 85 of Shoreview, on June 14, 2019. Preceded in death by wife, Ione; brothers, Pete, Darwin, and Vern. Survived by children, Jimmy (Ann), Sandra Pederson, Brenda (Jeffrey) Henry, Rodney (Jennifer), Joy Pederson, Gregory (LuAnne), and Dona…

Beverly A. Jacobson, 89, Ada, MN formerly of Perley, MN, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the Benedictine Care Community in Ada, MN. Beverly Ann Hoff was born June 6, 1930 in Fergus Falls, MN. Her parents were Arthur and Clara (Enquist) Hoff. Bev attended school in Fergus Falls graduating in 1950. A…

Bernadette DeHaan, 90, of Red Lake Falls, MN,died on Tuesday June 11, 2019, at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Red Lake Falls, MN, with Fathe…