Obituaries
Gertrude Hegstad
May 28, 2013
Gertrude Hegstad, age 97, longtime Climax and Crookston resident, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, May 28, 2013, at the Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile, MN. Gertie, as she was affectionately known to her family and friends, was born to Martin and Thea (Olson) Nygaard on February 27, 1916 at Holt, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith...
William Leguee
May 24, 2013
William "Bill" Leguee, age 57, of Grand Forks, ND, died peacefully with his family at his side on Friday, May 24, 2013 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, following a short, courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born on January 17, 1956 in Crookston, son of Gordon and Ardis (Capistran) Leguee. He was baptized and confirmed at the Cathedral in...
Elwood Hill
May 24, 2013
Elwood J. Hill, known as Cookie, age 81, Crookston, MN, died Friday, May 24, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. Elwood was born on August 22, 1931 in St. Paul, MN, son of James and Hattie (Jansen) Hill. He grew up in Crookston and attended public schools here. He attended the ag school here. He farmed from 1948...
Wayne Radi
May 18, 2013
Wayne A. Radi, age 80, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully early Saturday morning, May 18, 2013, at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, with family at his side. Wayne was born in rural Crookston on March 1, 1933, and was the son of Arnold and Dora (Reitmeier) Radi. He attended Crookston schools and graduated from Central High School in 1952....
William Crane
May 16, 2013
William Owen "Bill" Crane, age 78, of rural Eldred, MN, and a former longtime Crookston, MN resident and businessman, died Thursday afternoon, May 16, 2013, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Bill was born on March 21, 1935 at Winona, MN, the son of William and Otelia (Quamme) Crane. As an infant he moved with his family to Crookston,...
Norrine Rockstad
May 13, 2013
Norrine D. Rockstad, age 84, of Fisher, MN, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at Riverview Health in Crookston. Norrine was born on August 19, 1928 in Ada, MN, daughter of William and Eleanor (Zenner) Lundon. She grew up and was educated at Ada, graduating from high school there. She was united in marriage with Richard Donald Rockstad on December 2,...
Arlen Hansen
May 10, 2013
Arlen S. Hansen, 69, of Red Lake Falls, MN, and a former Crookston, MN resident, died Friday, May 10, 2013, at his residence of natural causes. Arlen's funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 17, 2013, at the Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home in Crookston with The Rev. Larry Delaney, officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to...
Douglas Patenaude
May 4, 2013
Douglas Robert Patenaude, age 52, of East Grand Forks, MN, died at his home late Saturday evening, May 4, 2013, of natural causes. Doug had been in ill health for several years. He was born in Crookston, Minnesota on August 22, 1960, the son of Robert Dean and Ellen Theresa (Fortier) Patenaude. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Anne's...
Willard Weiss
May 2, 2013
Willard Leroy Weiss, age 83, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully late Thursday evening, May 2, 2013, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with his wife, LouAnn, and other family at his bedside. Willard was born in Red Lake County on December 2, 1929, and was the second youngest of thirteen children of Henry and Ida (Hinrichs) Weiss. He...
Leona Wilkens
Apr 25, 2013
Leona Mary Keller Wilkens, 93, of Crookston, MN, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, April 25, 2013, at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston. Leona was born on April 20, 1920 in Sherwood, ND, and was one of 7 children of the union of Henry and Mathilda (Stumpf) Keller. She moved with her family to Crookston at the age of...
Todd Anderson
Apr 19, 2013
Todd Aaron Anderson, age 42, of Grand Forks, ND, died unexpectedly at his residence late Friday afternoon, April 19, 2013, of natural causes. Todd was born in Fargo, ND on October 17, 1970, and was one of four children of the union of Warren T. and Eve Ann (Moore) Anderson. He grew up in Oakes, ND, where he attended elementary...
Richard Casmey
Apr 10, 2013
Richard Pearson "Dick" Casmey, 73, Cleveland, TN, passed away on Wednesday morning, April 10, 2013, with his family at his side. Memorial services for Dick will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Crookston, MN, with Pastor Jo Gast officiating. Visitation with the family will be for one hour prior to the service....
Eunice Moore
Apr 10, 2013
Eunice Mae Moore, age 87, of Crookston, Minnesota, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in Crookston, with her loving family at her side. Eunice Cull was born on May 22, 1925 at St. Thomas, N.D, daughter of Ernest and Hilda (Aas) Cull. She grew up and was educated in Grafton and Bathgate, ND. She graduated from Warren High School in Warren,...
Edith Hendrickson
Apr 8, 2013
Edith Marie Hendrickson, age 93, Crookston, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at her daughter's home in Crookston, surrounded by her loving family. Edith M. Mikulecky was born on November 14, 1919 in Hitterdal, MN, daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Sic) Mikulecky. She grew up near and was educated in Hitterdal, graduating from high school in 1937. She was united in...
Gladys Menard
Apr 7, 2013
Gladys Denise Menard, 98, of Crookston, MN, died Sunday morning, April 7, 2013, at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston. Gladys was comforted by having all five of her children at her bedside as she slept away. She was born at Eldred, MN on December 28, 1914, one of twelve children of the union of Joseph and Julia...
Thomas Norton
Apr 7, 2013
Thomas Paul "Tom" Norton, age 91, of Crookston, MN, died at his home peacefully early Sunday morning, April 7, 2013, with his wife, Alice, and other family members at his side. Tom was born at Walker, MN on April 4, 1922, the son of Lon and Lorna (Morrill) Norton. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith and received...
Arthur Tinkham
Apr 6, 2013
Arthur R. Tinkham, 91, of Fisher and East Grand Forks, died peacefully early Saturday morning, April 6, 2013, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND. His funeral service will be held at 10:30AM, Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Fisher Lutheran Church in Fisher, MN with The Rev. Karen Young Trenne, officiating. Visitation will be at the Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home...
Josephine Vaudrin
Apr 3, 2013
Josephine N. Vaudrin, age 92, of Crookston, MN, died Wednesday morning, April 3, 2013 at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston, MN. Josephine Nora Hogan was born on April 30, 1920 in Emo, Ontario, Canada, daughter of William Enos and Senja Wilhemena (Ristanen) Hogan. She began school at Emo, then moved to Gentilly, MN to live with her...
Clara Klooz
Mar 27, 2013
Clara Bernice Klooz, 85, of Crookston, MN, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, March 27, 2013, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with many of her loving family at her bedside. Clara was born on her parent's farm in Crookston Township on September 22, 1927. She was one of six children of the union of Henrich "Henry" Wilhelm Meine...
Mark Dale
Mar 26, 2013
Mark Elliot Dale, age 57, Tempe, AZ, (formerly of Crookston), died on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at his home in Tempe. Mark was born on November 27, 1955 in Crookston, MN, son of Chester and Josephine (Demarais) Dale. After the death of his mother at the age of 1 he moved in with his Uncle Raymond and Aunt Alice Dale...
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