Obituaries

Steven “Steve” Schultz, age 60, of Twin Valley, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at HIA Heather’s House in Fargo, ND. A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 1, 2025, at 1:00 pm, with a visitation one hour before, at Wild Rice Lutheran Church rural Flom, MN. Burial will take…

Jerome “Jerry” Knutson, 84, a resident of Crookston, MN passed away on November 22, 2025, at his home. Jerome was born on March 23, 1941, in Centerville, South Dakota, the son of Lauren and Bernice (Dwyer) Knutson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, grew up in rural Sou…

Robert Anthony “Tony” Goosen, also known as Tony Timm, passed away on November 19, 2025, at Riverview Health in Crookston, Minnesota. Tony was born September 7, 1975, in Warren, Minnesota, to William Goosen and Annette (Micka) Timm. He grew up in Thief River Falls and attended Northrop Elementary Sc…

Marilyn Ann Arness (nee Espe) 89, of Mentor, MN passed away on November 6th, 2025, with her two daughters by her side. She was born on October 30, 1936, in Crookston, MN, to Eloise and Vernon Espe. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Trinity Lutheran Church in Crookston, MN. She attended UND …

Linda D. Aanenson, age 70, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born on September 12, 1955, to Harvey and Lorraine (Bennen) Hegg in Crookston, MN. Linda was baptized and confirmed at Concordia Lutheran Church in Fertile,…

Miguel Antonio Shockman, 49, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on November 14, 2025, in his home.Miguel was born in Aitkin, Minnesota, on September 24, 1976, to Jeanette Saccone-Selinger and Steven Shockman. He built a fulfilling life grounded in dedication, hard work, and a deep lov…

Arlene Ann Tahran, 77, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away on November 15, 2025, at Edgewood Vista East Grand Forks Memory Care. Arlene was born on April 14, 1948, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Lloyd and Mary Lou (Tompkins) Seckerson. She began her education in a one-room schoolhouse two miles fro…

James Francis “Jim” Murphy, 85, of Crookston, MN passed away Sunday evening November 16, 2025, surrounded by his family. Jim was born in Crookston, Minnesota on June 28, 1940, the son of Thomas “Jay” and Zelia (Charron) Murphy. He was baptized at St. Francis Parish in Fisher, MN and graduated from F…

Geraldine Marion Newquist, 91, of Crookston, Minnesota passed away on November 14, 2025 at the Benedictine Living Center with her loving family by her side. Geraldine was born on August 5, 1934 in Clearbrook, Minnesota to Carl Hansen and Inga Melhus Hansen. She attended Clearbrook High School, …

David A. Davidson (8/30/1975 – 11/06/2025) David passed away peacefully with his wife by his side Wednesday morning, November 6th. While he will be sorely missed, his laughter and sense of humor remains etched into the memory of all those he’s left behind. Often inappropriate, nearly alw…