Obituaries

David Alan “Zuk” Isaacson, 76, of Crookston, MN, passed away peacefully on Jun 2, 2025 at the Villa St Vincent in Crookston, MN. He was born on July 11, 1948, in Crookston to Adolf and Dolores (Melbye) Isaacson. He attended Central High School in Crookston, then joined the Army for 2 yea…

Janell Kay Thordarson, 60 years old, passed away at her home in Crookston, MN after a courageous battle with cancer. Janell was born on April 6th, 1965, at Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis, MN to Richard and Catherine (Flint) Englund. She lived in Blaine, MN until she was 9 years old when she moved t…

Gayle Augusta Birkeland, age 88, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at the Villa St. Vincent, surrounded by her family. She was born in Inkster, North Dakota on April 10, 1937, to loving parents LeRoy and Beulah (Ulvedal) Nelson. A funeral service to honor Gayle’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Su…

Gerard Howard Spaeth, affectionately known as “Rardy,” passed away peacefully at his home in Ada, MN, on May 30, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on February 11, 1951, at the Ada Municipal Hospital, he was the son of Gerard Hanson Spaeth and Judy Barrett Spaeth. A proud graduate of Ada High …

Jon Archie Nimens, 68, of Crookston, MN passed away from an episode of cardiac arrest on May 14, 2025. Jon was born on October 29, 1956, in Crookston, MN to Wilfred “Bill” and Patricia “Pat” Sullivan Nimens. He was baptized and confirmed at the Cathedral of Immaculate Concept…

Timothy “Tim” Goosen, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2025, at St Catherine’s North in Fargo, North Dakota. Tim was born in Crookston, Minnesota on December 3, 1956, the son of William R. and Genevieve (Lefaivre) Goosen. He grew up in Euclid, Minnesota, where he was baptized and confirmed …

Bruce Larson, 57, of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at his residence. Memorial Mass will be held 11:00 AM Friday, June 6, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Bob Schreiner officiating. Burial will be held at Black River Church Cem…

Craig A Flisk, 60, of Fargo, ND, passed away on May 8,2025. Craig was born on May 20, 1964 in Chicago, IL, to Norman Radosevic and Joyce Smith Radosevic. Craig moved to Jud, North Dakota in 1990 where he lived for 7 years before relocating to Fargo. Craig married Karla Patenaude on October 1, 2005 […

David Braseth, age 70, of Ulen Minnesota, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at Sanford Health Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from 5:00p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ulen. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025…