Moorhead – Scott King, 75, of Moorhead, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial for Scott will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls. Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery near Red Lake Falls. Visitation will… Continue reading Scott King, 75
Category: Obits
Shirley Leach, 93
Thief River Falls – Shirley Leach, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026. A memorial service for Shirley will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Abundant Life Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls. Visitation will start at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 9 at Abundant Life… Continue reading Shirley Leach, 93
Wayne Paulson, 85
Eveleth – Wayne Arden Paulson, age 85, of Eveleth, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, laughter, and deep love for family, friends, and the outdoors. Wayne was born on August 16, 1940, to Kernel and Edna Paulson in Grygla, where he grew up. His education… Continue reading Wayne Paulson, 85
Allen Horning, 90
Austin – It is with deep sadness the family of Allen Sheldon Horning, 90, announce his passing on April 7, 2026, at his home in Austin. Allen was born on February 21, 1936, to Alvin and Sigrid Horning. He was raised on a farm near Goodridge. After graduating from Goodridge High in 1954, he enlisted… Continue reading Allen Horning, 90
Kenneth Lindquist, 73
Thief River Falls – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth George Lindquist, 73, of Thief River Falls, who passed away on April 22, 2026, at HIA Heather’s House, Fargo, ND. Kenny was born to Ame and Esther (Johnson) Lindquist on January 15, 1953, in Thief River Falls, where he… Continue reading Kenneth Lindquist, 73
Charles LaCoursiere, 84
Oklee – Charles LaCoursiere of Oklee, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at his son’s home in Cotton. Charles Allen LaCoursiere was born June 5, 1941, on the farm near Oklee, son of the late Albert and Thora (Ramse) LaCoursiere. He attended school in Oklee. In 1964, Charles was united in marriage to Diane… Continue reading Charles LaCoursiere, 84
Diane Bjorgan, 75
Diane Lynn Bjorgan (née Lutz) passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Diane was born October 1, 1950, to Henry and Jeanine Lutz in Thief River Falls. Shortly after, her family moved to the Twin Cities area, where she graduated from Burnsville High School in 1968. Growing up, she was a natural caretaker to… Continue reading Diane Bjorgan, 75
Sonja Knaack, 55
Red Lake Falls – Sonja Knaack, 55 year old resident of Red Lake Falls, passed away Tuesday November 25, 2025 from natural causes at her home. Sonja Rae Knaack was born July 31, 1970 in Thief River Falls, daughter of Philip and Sandra Torgerson. She was baptized at Silver Creek Church and confirmed at Abundant… Continue reading Sonja Knaack, 55
Gary Arlt
Plummer – Gary Arlt of Plummer, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The funeral service for Gary will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls. Burial will be held at Brooks Plummer Presbyterian Cemetery near Brooks. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 30,… Continue reading Gary Arlt
Larry Kruse, 71
Larry Ross Kruse, 71, passed away on April 13, 2026, at CentraCare in St. Cloud, Minnesota, under Hospice Care. Larry was born on April 3, 1955, in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, to Frank J. Kruse and Rachel (Pray) Kruse. He was raised in Red Lake Falls, where he attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School and Lafayette… Continue reading Larry Kruse, 71