Scott Kevin Wikstrom, 54, of Crookston, MN, died at his residence on Saturday, November 23, 2019.   Scott was born at St. Paul, MN on April 18, 1965 to Mable Yost. He was raised by Allan and Mable (Yost) Wikstrom Sr. at Emily, MN and received his education in nearby Crosby, MN schools. As a young man he enjoyed great success as a weight- lifter while winning titles at several competitions. He was featured in several issues of “Muscle and Fitness” magazine. During his teen...

The Stenshoel-Houske Holiday Service of Remembrance for 2019 will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday, December 7th at 1:30 p.m.

Douglas Alexander Weaver, age 99, of Crookston, MN, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019, at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN. Douglas was born on January 10, 1920, in Devils Lake, ND, the son of the late Harold and Elsie (Leach) Weaver.  He was raised in Devils Lake and graduated from Devils Lake High School.  Afterwards, he travelled to California playing saxophone and clarinet in various bands and working at Lockheed with the war effort.  He was married to...

Mark Allan Bigger, 62, of Fertile, MN, passed away unexpectedly at his residence of natural causes on Monday, November 25, 2019. Born on May 14, 1957 at Detroit Lakes, MN, Mark was the oldest of five children of the union of Samuel and Norma (Yoki) Bigger. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and his first years were spent on the family’s farm near Frazee, MN. Sam’s work, first as a teacher and later as a county extension agent, meant family moves to the Minnesota...

Darin Paul Pearcy, 57, of East Grand Forks, MN, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, December 6, 2019. A memorial service for Darin will be held at a later date. www.stenshoelhouske.com

Marvin Lawrence “Bud” Michaelson, age 92, of Euclid, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN, with his family by his side. Marvin was born on January 4, 1927, in Warren, MN, the son of the late Henry and Frances (Weiland) Michaelson.  He grew up on the family farm near Euclid and went to school at the AC in Crookston, MN.  He served in the US Army from 1950 to 1952 during the Korean War.  After the war, he came...

Connie Rae Ottinger, age 62, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away Friday evening, November 29, 2019, at Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home, following a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis.     Born December 19, 1956, to Gail and Ramona Ness, in Turlock, California, Connie attended elementary school in Turlock, and then Modesto Adventist Academy, graduating in 1975. She attended Pacific Union College in Angwin, California, where she met her husband, Doug. They were married in 1980....

Larry Dean Monson, 61, of Crookston, MN, passed away unexpectedly in Crookston at RiverView Health on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Larry was born at Fosston, MN on April 3, 1958 to Clayton and Norma (Larson) Monson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and moved with his family to Crookston in 1963. Larry attended Crookston Schools and later earned his GED. While in high school he was employed at Red Owl Grocery and after his schooling he worked at various jobs. Larry then...

Ronald Allen Stroot “Ron/Ronnie”, 63, of Euclid, MN, passed away at his home on the farm on Tuesday morning, November 19, 2019 with his family right by his side. Ron was diagnosed with stage IV renal cell sarcoma on July 19, 2019 and the cancer had already metastasized into his liver and lungs upon discovery. Ron courageously fought a hard fight with the odds being against him the entire time, but somehow managed to stay positive and keep his humor through it all. Ron was born...

Milton W Stave, 79, of Crookston, MN passed away early Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. His wish was to have no service. www.stenshoelhouske.com