Obituaries

Michele "Mickey" Marie Kyler

Michele "Mickey" Marie Kyler

Apr 11, 2024

Michele “Mickey” Marie Kyler, age 56, passed away in her rural Crookston, MN home at 1:15 a.m., Thursday, April 11, 2024. 

Due to her father’s military service, she was born in Charleston, South Carolina on June 19th, 1967, the daughter of Patrick and Ruby (Cuty) Baranski. The family would later move to Crookston where Mickey graduated from Central High School with...

BettyMae Louise Brogger

BettyMae Louise Brogger

Apr 7, 2024

Betty Mae Louise Brogger, 82, of Crookston, MN, and formerly of Talmoon, MN and the Twin Cities, passed away at her residence, in the care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

 Betty Mae was born in Cass Lake, MN on October 22, 1941, the daughter of Clarence and Edna Mae (Faymoville) Brogger. After her mother passed at...

Daniel "Josh" Howard Johnshoy

Daniel "Josh" Howard Johnshoy

Apr 5, 2024

Daniel “Josh” Howard Johnshoy, 72, of Crookston, MN, passed away at his home early Friday evening, April 5th, 2024, with his loving family at his side. Josh had a stroke 13 years ago but together with his wife, Lori, and their daughter, Jennifer, they had all bravely dealt with the triumphs, and sometimes the setbacks.

 Born on October 31, 1951 in...

Jason Eric Sperling

Jason Eric Sperling

Mar 8, 2024

Jason Eric Sperling, 55, of Fargo, ND, and formerly of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Friday, March 8, 2024, in his residence of natural causes.

 Jason was born on August 10, 1968 in Crookston, MN, the youngest of 4 sons of the union of Wilbur and Madonna (Korynta) Sperling. He was baptized in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and began his education...

Robert "Bob" A. Hasbrouck

Robert "Bob" A. Hasbrouck

Mar 5, 2024

Robert Arthur “Bob” Hasbrouck, 82, of Crookston, MN, passed away early Tuesday morning in his home with his wife, Gail, and their family at his side. Together, they had all been courageously battling his cancer for over a year.

Bob was born in Crookston on September 15, 1941, the son of Philip and Marion (Kramer) Hasbrouck. He was educated in Crookston...

David John Hegge

David John Hegge

Mar 25, 2024

David John Hegge, 61, of Eldred, MN, passed away at his home on Monday, March 25th, 2024, of natural causes. 

 David was born in Crookston on May 28, 1962, the son of Orris Odin and Alice Erma (Thompson) Hegge. He grew up on the family’s farm, near Eldred, and was baptized and confirmed in the First English Lutheran Church in Eldred....

Jean Marie Thomforde

Jean Marie Thomforde

Mar 29, 2024

Jean Marie Thomforde, 85, of Crookston, MN, passed away peacefully in her home, early Friday morning, March 29, 2024, with her devoted family at her side.

 Born on December 5, 1938 in Crookston, Jean was the daughter of Norman and Lulu (Peltier) Bratrud. She was baptized and confirmed in the Trinity Lutheran Church and grew up in a loving home together...

Leland "Bud" Duane Ellingson

Leland "Bud" Duane Ellingson

Mar 23, 2024

Leland “Bud” Duane Ellingson, 90, revered longtime Crookston, MN educator, passed away Saturday afternoon, March 23, 2024, in the Benedictine Living Community-Crookston with many of his family by his side.

 Bud, as he was affectionately known throughout his life, was born at Dahlen, ND on April 22, 1933, the youngest of eight children of the union of Tosten and Ella (Midtmoen)...

Daniel Arthur Wallace

Daniel Arthur Wallace

Jan 13, 2024

 

 

Daniel Arthur Wallace, 76, of Euclid, MN passed away early Saturday morning, January 13, 2024, in the Valley Senior Living Center, Grand Forks, ND, with family by his side.

Dan was born in Crookston, MN on September 12, 1947, the son of Lloyd and Gladys (Ness) Wallace of Euclid, MN. He grew up on the family farm with his older sister,...

Connie Smith

Connie Smith

Dec 1, 2023

 

Connie Rae Smith, 75, of Crookston, MN, passed away Friday evening, December 1, 2023, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. She had been in failing health for several months.

Connie was born on November 29, 1948, in Crookston, MN, one of 8 children of the union of Walter and Delores (Gullekson) Smith. The family lived at Fertile, MN during her childhood years...

Sharon Ann Krenzel

Sharon Ann Krenzel

Mar 17, 2024

Sharon Ann Krenzel, 78, of Euclid, MN, passed away in the Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, Sunday morning, March 17, 2024, with her daughters at her side.

Sharon was born on September 17, 1945 at Harvey, ND, the daughter of Rochus and Ella (Schmike) Heilman. While growing up on the family farm near Selz, ND she was baptized and confirmed in...

Harlan James Kaml

Harlan James Kaml

Apr 4, 2024

Harlan James Kaml, 73, of Euclid, MN, passed away peacefully in his home on April 4, 2024, after a long battle with health challenges.

Harlan was born on May 22, 1950, to Paul & Rose (Kluzak) Kaml in Crookston, Minnesota. After graduating from Central High School in 1968, he worked various jobs on the family farm and assisted rural neighbors until...

Josephine Vita Sheridan

Josephine Vita Sheridan

Apr 4, 2024

Josephine “Josie” Sheridan changed addresses from Crookston, MN, to her eternal Heavenly home on April 4, 2024.  After a year-long struggle with cancer, she passed from this life with her loving husband, James “Jim” at her side.  

Josie was born Josephine Vita Satariano on June 20, 1953, to first-generation Italian immigrants, Peter and Josephine (Spinella) Satariano, in Marshalltown, IA.  Her...

Daniel Eldon Cramb

Daniel Eldon Cramb

Mar 29, 2024

Daniel Eldon Cramb, 73, known affectionately as “Dan” to his loved ones, has sadly passed away at Riverview Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born in Crookston, MN, on August 7, 1950, Dan's journey came to an unexpected end on March 29, 2024.  Dan was a dedicated laborer who found joy in the simple things in...

Patricia Arlene Sinks

Patricia Arlene Sinks

Mar 28, 2024

On March 28, 2024, Patricia Arlene (Loveland) Sinks, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away at age 95.

 

Pat was born in 1928 to John and Helen Loveland in St. Paul Minnesota.  She graduated from Monroe High school and attended St. Catherine’s college.  In 1949 she married Charles Sinks.  Together they raised four children, Scott, Jeff, Brad, and Barbara.  She was...

Gary Lee Coauette

Gary Lee Coauette

Mar 27, 2024

Gary Lee Coauette, 67, lifelong resident of Crookston, MN, passed away Wednesday morning, March 27, 2024, in the Benedictine Living Community Crookston with his loving family by his side.

 Gary was born on December 7, 1956 in Crookston, the son of Harvey and Doris (LaPlante) Coauette. He was baptized and confirmed at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception and began his education...

Donald "Don" Charles Fall

Donald "Don" Charles Fall

Mar 24, 2024

Donald Charles Fall, 73, of Crookston, MN, passed away at RiverView Health in Crookston on Sunday, March 24, 2024, with loving family at his side. 

Don was born in Bemidji, MN on January 12,1951 to Robert and Marie (Forkenbrock) Fall. He attended St. Philip’s Catholic School through the 8th grade followed by Bemidji High School, graduating with the Class of 1969....

Jerome Carl Birkeland

Jerome Carl Birkeland

Mar 22, 2024

Jerome Carl Birkeland, 89, of Crookston, MN, passed away at the Benedictine Living Community, Crookston Friday evening, March 22, 2024, with his loving family by his side.

Jerome was a triplet, 2nd born in Crookston together with his sisters, Jean and Joan, to parents, Nels and Hazel (Aslakson) Birkeland. It was during a fierce winter storm on January 31, 1935; there...

Patrick Thomas Cain

Patrick Thomas Cain

Mar 21, 2024

Patrick Thomas Cain, 64, of Crookston, MN, passed away Thursday evening, March 21, 2024, in the Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND after battling cancer for many months.

 Patrick was born in Camden, NJ on November 22, 1959, the son of Warren Douglas and Peg (Lyons) Cain. After completing his education Patrick set out to see the United States, visiting almost every...

Marilyn Radi Arneson

Marilyn Radi Arneson

Mar 21, 2024

Marilyn Radi Arneson, 92, of Watertown, SD, and a former longtime Crookston, MN resident, passed away early Thursday morning, March 21, 2024, in Edgewood Memory Care, Watertown, with family by her side.

 The daughter of Arthur and Laura (Haugen) Langseth, Marilyn Aloise was born in Fosston, MN on September 27, 1931. She grew up on the family’s farm, south of Gully,...

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