Obituaries
John Wiersma
Aug 2, 2013
John V. Wiersma, age 66, Crookston, MN, died Friday, August 2, 2013, at his home in Crookston. John was born on May 13, 1947, in Maquoketa, Iowa, son of Harry and Gertrude (Easton) Wiersma, in the home next to the church he was married in 23 years later. He attended grade school and high school in Lost Nation, Iowa. Industrious...
Jose Ledesma
Aug 2, 2013
Jose' G. Ledesma, age 33, Crookston, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at RiverView Health in Crookston. Jose' was born on January 9, 1980 in Carrizo Springs, Texas, son of Venseslado and Josefina Ledesma. At the age of six, his family moved to Moorhead, MN and then at age ten, they moved to Crookston. Jose' attended schools in Crookston, graduating from...
Sister Victorine Fenton
Aug 1, 2013
Sister Victorine Fenton was born in Valparaiso, IN, on March 20, 1920, one of three children of Richard Edmund Fenton and Harriet (Hargreaves) Fenton. At her baptism, she was given the name Virginia Harriet Fenton. She attended Catholic schools in California, Arizona and Texas, and Saint Philip's School in Bemidji where she came in contact with the Sisters of Saint...
Sister Lois Spors
Jul 27, 2013
Sister Lois Spors, 75, died unexpectedly at Villa Saint Vincent early in the morning on July 27, 2013. Sister Lois Spors was born Lois Marie on December 19, 1937, the last of the six children of John Andrew Spors and Mary Elizabeth (Hackert) Spors. Lois was a twin to her brother, Leon, who was born 15 minutes before she was....
Glenn Newhouse
Jul 24, 2013
Glenn R. Newhouse, age 87, of Crookston, MN, died on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN. Glenn Raymond Newhouse was born on November 19, 1925 in Fairfax Township, Polk County, MN, son of Willie and Grace (Avery) Newhouse. He was baptized, confirmed and attended Sunday School at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Glenn attended country...
Tiffany Shear
Jul 23, 2013
Tiffany Lynn Shear, age 33, Crookston, died Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at her home in Crookston. Tiffany Lynn Burke was born on November 12, 1979 in Kankakee, Illinois, daughter of Warren and Rhonda Burke. She grew up and was educated in Kankakee, graduating from high school there. She moved to Minnesota in January of 2003, settling in the McIntosh-Erskine-Trail (MN)...
James Stainbrook
Jul 22, 2013
Jim Stainbrook, age 87, Crookston, died Monday, July 22, 2013 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Jim was born on January 3, 1926 in Crookston, MN, son of Frank and Angeline (Willette) Stainbrook. He grew up and attended school at Cathedral Grade School and High School. He enlisted in the US Navy at age 17 and served in the South...
Leland Martin
Jul 21, 2013
Leland Leroy "Pat" Martin, age 55, of Crookston, MN, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday morning, July 21, 2013 of natural causes. Visitation with Pat's family will be at the Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston on Thursday from 5-6:30pm, Thursday, July 25, 2013, followed by a Time of Memory Sharing at 6:30pm. Inurnment will be in the family plot...
Aldia Prudhomme
Jul 17, 2013
Aldia M. Prudhomme, age 93, Halstad Living Center, Halstad, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, with her loving family at her side. Aldia Mary Regeimbal was born on December 13, 1919 in Crookston, MN, daughter of Nap and Emma (Arel) Regeimbal. Her family moved to Gentilly when she was nine years of age. She attended the Dufault Country School, later known...
James Hudson Jr
Jul 13, 2013
James Floyd Hudson Jr., age 68, of Crookston, MN, died at his home late Saturday evening, July 13, 2013, with his beloved wife, Donna, at his side. He fought a courageous battle with cancer for 4 months. Jim was born at Clara, MS, on August 23, 1944, the son of James and Nancy (Baygents) Hudson Sr. He grew up in...
Carol Sutliff
Jul 12, 2013
Carol Jane Sutliff, age 63, of Crookston, MN, died unexpectedly of natural causes Friday evening, July 12, 2013, at RiverView Health in Crookston. Carol was born on June 17, 1950 at Columbus, MT, the daughter of Harold and Clara (Laughery) Hudson. The family moved from Montana to Crookston when she was 10 years old. Carol then attended Crookston schools. She...
Norman Lewis
Jul 11, 2013
Norman Gilbert Lewis, age 48, of Crookston, MN, died early Thursday morning, July 11, 2013, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with his family at his side. He had courageously battled mesothelioma for many months. Norman was born to George and Sharon (Helstad) Lewis on September 23, 1964 at Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital in North Carolina. His father...
MaryJane Hagen
Jul 6, 2013
MaryJane Hagen, age 83, Crookston, MN, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, surrounded by her loving family. MaryJane Delorme was born on December 19, 1929 at rural Red Lake Falls, MN, daughter of Philip and RoseAlma (Charron) Delorme. The family moved to Michigan during WWII and returned to Crookston where MaryJane graduated from St. Joseph's...
Norma Monson
Jul 2, 2013
Norma J. Monson, age 78, Crookston, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Norma was born on January 12, 1935 in Fertile, MN, daughter of Amund and Dora (Johnson) Larson. She grew up and was educated at Fertile, attending the Willow Creek Country School. She was united in marriage with Clayton M. Monson on December...
Kent Bushard
Jul 2, 2013
Kent Allen Bushard May 2, 1958 – July 2, 2013 Kent A. Bushard, age 55, of Crookston, MN, died Tuesday morning, July 2, 2013 at his home in Crookston, with his wife and sister at his side. Kent was born on May 2, 1958 in Bismarck, son of Ronald and Roseann (Anderson) Bushard. He grew up there and went through...
Charles Wilder
Jul 1, 2013
Charles J. Wilder, age 77, died peacefully at Riverview Hospital in the early hours of July 1, 2013. He was born in Crookston, Minnesota on February 16, 1936 to Jay and Ruth (Gow) Wilder who predecease him. Charles was educated in the Crookston Public Schools and attended Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis following graduation. He served in the National Guard and...
Wayne Newton
Jun 29, 2013
Wayne Leonard Newton, age 73, of St. Cloud, MN, and formerly of Crookston, MN, died unexpectedly of natural causes early Saturday evening in Crookston. He had been in town for a few days visiting longtime friends. Wayne was born at White Earth, MN on November 11, 1939, the son of Leonard and Cleone (Weum) Newton. He was a member of...
George Myrold
Jun 25, 2013
George Edwin Myrold, age 92, of Crookston, MN, died in the early morning hours of June 25, 2013, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, with his daughter, Kristy, at his side. His death followed a stroke suffered on June 11th. George was born in Grygla, MN on April 3, 1921, the youngest of nine children born to Christian and Anna...
Dale Wagner
Jun 23, 2013
Dale H. Wagner, age 76, of Springfield, MO, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013, at his home. Dale was born on May 22, 1937 at rural Fisher, MN, one of four children of the union of Herbert and Olga (Ross) Wagner. He grew up on the family farm, was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, and attended Fisher schools,...
Todd Peterson
Jun 22, 2013
Todd G. Peterson, age 59, of Faribault, MN, formerly of Crookston, died Saturday, June 22, 2013 while finishing the Senior Leg of a bicycle ride in Viroqua, Wisconsin. Todd was born on February 22, 1954 in Crookston, MN, son of Donald G. and Patricia (Wallgren) Peterson. He grew up and was educated in Crookston, graduating from Crookston Central High School...
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