Warren – Marilyn Chruszch, 89, of Warren, passed away on Thursday morning, June 25, 2026, at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, with her family by her side. Marilyn Ruth Gulseth was born on August 20, 1936, in Thief River Falls, to Herbert and Myrtle (Mostrom) Gulseth. She was raised in Thief River Falls, where… Continue reading Marilyn Chruszch, 89
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Roger Hible, 83
Thief River Falls – Roger Hible, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, at Karlstad Senior Living. Roger was born on May 22, 1943, in Thief River Falls, where he lived his entire life. Roger’s life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and a genuine commitment… Continue reading Roger Hible, 83
Joyce Tougas, 88
Fosston – Joyce Tougas, 88, of Fosston, formerly of Oklee, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026 at Essentia Sr Living, Fosston. Joyce Elaine Theresa Dessellier was born October 1, 1937 at the Power House in Oklee, the daughter of Andrew and Alexina (Carriere) Dessellier. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Francis Xavier Church,… Continue reading Joyce Tougas, 88
Virginia (Ginny) Janelle Tripp, 95
Thief River Falls – Virginia (Ginny) Janelle Tripp, 95, passed away on December 4, 2025, in Blaine. Ginny was born on March 28, 1930, in Bray Township, to Nick and Clara (Olsen) Schalz. On March 4, 1950, Ginny married Earl Tripp, and together they built a life in Thief River Falls, raising their four children:… Continue reading Virginia (Ginny) Janelle Tripp, 95
Julie Thorson, 81
Thief River Falls – Julie Thorson passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, in Thief River Falls. Born on August 6, 1944, in Bagley, Julie’s life was marked by kindness, generosity, and a passionate commitment to those around her. A proud graduate of Gonvick High School in 1962, Julie pursued higher education at Bemidji State… Continue reading Julie Thorson, 81
Dale Narlock, 68
Dale Narlock, a deeply cherished husband, father, grandfather, and beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully and suddenly in his sleep on June 9, 2026, at the home where he was raised in rural Alvarado, Minnesota. Born on May 14, 1958, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Dale’s life was a vivid tapestry woven with… Continue reading Dale Narlock, 68
David Salvinus Hoffert, 57
David Salvinus Hoffert August 19, 1968 – June 5, 2026 “I am the peace the world cannot give. I will call your name, embracing all your pain.” While we do not agree with the universe’s decision to take David so soon, we understand that it was his time. After a lengthy battle with discomfort and… Continue reading David Salvinus Hoffert, 57
David Waldo Sheridan, 91
David Waldo Sheridan, 91, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls. David was born on October 11, 1934, in Minnesota to Linton Cathie Sheridan and Grace Devern (Phelps) Sheridan. He grew up in the Thief River Falls area and attended Lincoln… Continue reading David Waldo Sheridan, 91
Rodney Boutain, 56
Rodney Boutain of Goodridge, MN passed away surrounded by his loving family at his home in Goodridge, MN on Friday, June 5, 2026. Funeral service for Rodney will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday June 10, 2026 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Kris Snyder officiating. Visitation will be held one… Continue reading Rodney Boutain, 56
Pam Hopperstad, 67
Pam Hopperstad, 67, of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 28, 2026 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. A memorial service for Pam will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 8, 2026 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Jonathan Dodson officiating. Visitation will… Continue reading Pam Hopperstad, 67