Obituaries

Arlo Lampton, 74, of Twin Valley, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 5, 2023, at 2:00 pm, with visitation 2 hours prior, at the Gary Lutheran Church in Gary, MN Arrangements are entrusted to A…

Ann M. Tucker, 79, Fertile, MN, died peacefully on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile, surrounded by her family. Ann Tucker was born to Paul & Ruby Rasmussen in Fertile, MN. She lived on a farm with her 6 brothers and sisters. She attended Fertile-Beltrami school until …

Nicholas Adrian ‘Nick’ Anderson, 28, of Duluth, MN, and a rural East Grand Forks-Fisher, MN native, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at Essentia St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth early Monday morning, May 15, 2023, as God called him home to heaven. Nick was born and bap…

Rita Henriette Plante (Desrosier) died on Nov. 7th, 2022 in Fort Myers, FL at the age of 85. Rita was born in Kertsonville Township, near Crookston, MN, on May 29, 1937, one of 8 children of the union of Albert and Stella (Perreault) Desrosier.  The family farmed in the Kertsonville area until the d…

Karen Roningen, 83, of Nielsville died on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Karen Patricia Ode was born December 8, 1939, to P. Norman and Esther (Olson) Ode at St. Marys Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. She graduated from Audubon High School in 1957. She continued her education at Moo…

William Joseph Vaudrin, 76, of Crookston, MN, passed away Friday morning, May 12, 2023, in RiverView Health, Crookston, after battling health issues for some time. He had become a resident of Benedictine Living Community Crookston on March 14th after living in Oak Court for many years. Bill, as he w…

Bjarnie R. Anderson, 76, of Eden Prairie, MN died April 28 at his home from ALS disease. He was born in St. Cloud MN and spent his early childhood in Hallock MN. In first grade, he moved to Crookston, MN. An honor student graduate of Crookston Central High School, he continued his education at North…

Dolorose M. (Dolo) Bushy, 91 of Grand Forks, died peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Dolo was born on June 12, 1931, to Walter and Doris (Premo) Demarais in Erskine, MN. She attended grade school at St. Joseph’s School in Red Lake Falls, MN and graduated in the class of 1949 from [&he…

Sandra (Sandy) Sue Hausten, 81, Ada, MN, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, at her residence in Ada. She was born to Oscar and Anna (Ramstad) Haaland in Ada, MN, on October 7, 1941. Sandy attended school in Ada. After graduation she attended St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing, graduating as a…

Mary Louise Amiot, 84, of Crookston, MN, passed away peacefully at her home early Sunday morning, December 4, 2022, with loving family by her side. Mary Lou, as she was affectionately known throughout her life, was born on July 31, 1938, to Louis and Louise (Noel) Audette on their farm near Huot, MN…