Thief River Falls – Rebecca Barry, age 69, passed away at her Thief River Falls home on Saturday, August 15, 2026, following a courageous battle with leukemia. She was surrounded by her loving family. Rebecca Marie Barry was born on May 17, 1957, to Kenneth Joseph and Rita Marie (Huot) Hagl in Moorhead. She was… Continue reading Rebecca Barry, 69
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David Oscar Qualey, 68
Goodridge – David Oscar Qualey, 68, of Goodridge, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026. David was born on November 14, 1957, to Oscar Theodore Qualey and Inga Helen (Tinnesand) Qualey. He grew up in the Gully and Gonvick area, attending Gully Elementary School and later graduating from Gonvick High School, Class of 1976. In… Continue reading David Oscar Qualey, 68
Linda Kolseth, 84
Thief River Falls – Linda Kolseth, 84, of rural Thief River Falls, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2026, at her residence. Linda Lou Carolyn Iverson was born September 16, 1941, to Bertel and Louvina (Cook) Iverson at Mercy Hospital in Thief River Falls. She grew up on a farm northeast of Plummer, and… Continue reading Linda Kolseth, 84
Irene Sophia Hoff, 84
Crookston – Irene Sophia Hoff, 84, of Crookston, passed away at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND, just one week before her 85th birthday. Born on August 10, 1941, in Mayville, ND, Irene grew up on the family farm outside of Portland, ND, as the daughter of Joe and Olina Amb. She met the love… Continue reading Irene Sophia Hoff, 84
Kiara Justice Butler, 27
Kiara Justice Butler, 27, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Kiara was born on April 19, 1999, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Maceo Holland Butler and Lorrie Ann (Ose) Butler. From the very beginning, Kiara brought compassion, creativity, and a beautiful spirit into the lives of everyone who… Continue reading Kiara Justice Butler, 27
Sharon Burnette Hasby, 61
Sharon Burnette Hasby, born July 28, 1965, passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends on August 10, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Sharon lived a life marked by hard work, creativity, and deep devotion to those she loved. Sharon was born to Jack and Sandy (Helm) Huot and was… Continue reading Sharon Burnette Hasby, 61
Ronald A. Johnson, 92
Little Falls – Ronald A. Johnson, 92, of Little Falls, formerly of Thief River Falls, died on Friday, July 24 at St. Gabriel’s Hospital after a very abrupt illness. Ronald Allen Johnson was born on October 8, 1933, on the family farm in Becker County, the son of Edwin and Alice (Jensen) Johnson. He was… Continue reading Ronald A. Johnson, 92
Howard Hanson, 83
Howard Hanson of rural Trail, MN passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, MN. Funeral for Howard will be held 3:00 PM on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Nazareth Lutheran Church rural Trail, MN with Reverend Peter Estrem officiating. Burial will be held at… Continue reading Howard Hanson, 83
Eric Charles Halvorson, 48
Eric Charles Halvorson, 48, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away on August 3, 2026. Eric was born on December 9, 1977, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, to Morris Leroy Halvorson and Carolyn Mary (Wiener) Halvorson. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Thief River Falls. Eric attended Lincoln High School,… Continue reading Eric Charles Halvorson, 48
Marvin Morrison, 73
Marvin Morrison, of Middle River, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Marvin Warren Morrison was born on March 8, 1953 on Scotia, CA, the son of Glenn Lee Morrison and Eleanor Ruth (Kanen) Morrison. He graduated from the Portland Adventist Academy in Portland, OR.… Continue reading Marvin Morrison, 73