Obituaries

Services for Gordon E Jelle

09/06/2016

Gordon E Jelle passed away Aug, 25, 2016 at Karlstad Senior Living Center at the age of 86 years. A celebration of Gordon’s life will be held at the Grygla Community Center on Friday, Sept 9 beginning at 2 pm. All family and friends are welcome to attend and share memories. Gordon E Jelle was...

Services for June Bergh

09/02/2016

June Bergh, age 94, of Gully, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 1st, at her daughter and son-in-law’s home in Eden Township. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7th, at Lund Lutheran Church in Gully with Dawn Hanson officiating. Interment will be in Salem...

Services for Sidney Ostenaa

09/01/2016

Sidney Ostenaa, age 99, from McIntosh, MN passed away on Saturday, August 27th at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston, MN. Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 9th at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in McIntosh with Rev. Gordon Syverson officiating. Visitation will be...

Services for Millie S. Howard

08/30/2016

Millie S. Howard, age 80, of Staples. Passed away unexpectedly at her home on August 28, 2016. Millie was born in Pennington County on December 9, 1935 to Sam and Anna (Gunderson) Peterson. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dale R. Howard; son, Al; sister, Gladys Snyder; brother,...

Services for Ruth Vaa

08/29/2016

Ruth (Wright) Vaa of St. Cloud, Mn was born on July 14, 1924 in St. Louis, Mo. to parents Earl and Carrie (Jacobson) Wright. She passed away August 26, 2016 at the age of 92 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Ruth is survived by two daughters Judy (Vaa) and Jerry VanDenEinde of St. Joseph, Mn, Sandy (Vaa...

Services held for Everill Mercil

08/25/2016

Everill Joseph Mercil 91 of Brooks, MN passed away on Monday, August 08, 2016 at the Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, August 15, 2016 at 11:00 AM in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brooks with Father Bob Schreiner Officiating. Burial will...

Services for Melvin Eskeli

08/25/2016

Melvin Eskeli, 84, of Plummer, MN passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 at his residence in Plummer, MN. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plummer, MN with Rev. Jonathan Dodson officiating. Burial will follow at Finnish Cemetery...

Services for Donald LeRoy Thomas

08/20/2016

Donald Thomas, age 84, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Thursday, August 18th, at Essentia First Care Living Center in Fosston. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 26th, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Paul Magelssen officiating. Interment will be in...

Services FOR Penelope Warne,

08/19/2016

Penelope Warne, Grygla, MN, age 96, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Grace Lutheran Church in Grygla, MN, with Rev. Vicki Worthington officiating. Burial will follow at Valle...

Services for Ted Olson

08/17/2016

Ted Olson, 89, loving husband, dad, grandpa, great grandpa, uncle, and friend from Bemidji, MN formerly of Clearbrook, MN passed away and was accepted into the Church Triumphant on August 14, 2016. Theodore Berton Olson was born November 2, 1926, in Ada, MN to Theodore Edwin and Berthine (Gysland...