Violet Elnora Charon, 89
Violet Elnora Charon, 89, Bemidji, Minn. died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 at her home. Violet was born Jan. 15, 1927 on the farm near Dahlen, N.D., the daughter of Henry and Joran (Steinley) Northagen. She was raised and educated there, graduating from Dahlen High School. Violet married Harlan Tilford Charon on Oct. 27, 1946 at…
Read MoreKatherine L. Foss, 88
Katherine L Foss, 88, Park Rapids, Minn., died Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 at the Heritage Living Center, Park Rapids. Katherine Lucille Moe was born to Helen (Ulring/Anonby) and John Moe on April 22, 1928, and lived with her family on a farm in Thompson Township, Kittson County, east of Hallock, Minn. She graduated from the…
Read MoreJames ‘Duffy’ Andrew Feick, 71
James (Duffy) Andrew Feick, 71 passed away Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 at Twin Rivers Golden Living Care Center in Anoka, Minn. after several year’s struggle with health issues. Duffy was born in Hallock, Minn., on April 18, 1945 to Earl ‘Bud’ and Jean (Fleming)?Feick. He split his time between his home in Prior Lake, Minn.…
Read MoreHazelle Nordine Walker, 98
Hazelle Nordine Walker, age 98, Scottsdale, Ariz., passed away Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016. Hazelle was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence “Chick” Walker. She will be sadly missed by her son Jim Junker, and his wife, Sandy, her two step-daughters, Dr. Mary Clare Walker and Lindsay Bell, and her husband, Max, two granddaughters, and…
Read MoreReynold Ward, 79
Reynold Ward, age 79, Cohasset, Minn., died at home of natural causes. Reynold was a lifelong farmer and educator in the Red River Valley. He retired and moved to Cohasset in 2002. Reynold is survived by Carolyn Ward; daughters, Janeen (Michael), Oxon Hill, Md. and Janis Armendariz, Grand Rapids, Minn.; his twin brother, Raymond (Nancy),…
Read MoreScott Thompson, 54
Scott Thompson, 54, Thief River Falls, Minn., and formerly of Lake Bronson, Minn., died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Scott Ronald Thompson was born on April 14, 1962 at Hallock, Minn., the son of Sharon Thompson. He was baptized in the hospital shortly after birth and confirmed at…
Read MoreRoanld W. Sugden, 85
Ronald W. Sugden, 85, a lifelong Hallock, Minn., area farmer and rancher, passed away at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center, Hallock, Friday, September 30, 2016. Ronald Wesley Sugden was born November 8, 1930 at Hallock to George Wesley and Hilda (Nyren) Sugden. He attended school in Hallock and the Northwest School of Agriculture in Crookston. …
Read MoreCarolyn Marie Parrish, 79
Carolyn Marie Parrish, 79, passed away suddenly in Grand Forks, N.D. July 9, 2016 while on a visit to her dear sister Sandy in their hometown of Lancaster, Minn. She was born December 24, 1936, the third of five children of Walter Peterson and Edith Hoglin Peterson. She was married to Leon Thomas Parrish…
Read MoreRay L. Johnson
Ray L. Johnson, 83, Lancaster, Minn., passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center, Hallock, Minn., after a brief battle with cancer. Ray Lowell Johnson was born November 12, 1932 in Cannon Township, Kittson County, Minn. to Oscar and Karin (Carrie Johnson) Johnson. Ray was baptized at Sion Lutheran Church in…
Read MoreHelen Johnson, 96
Helen Johnson, a longtime resident of Hallock, Minn., passed away Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center, Hallock. Helen was born in Greenbush, Minn., October 22, 1919, the daughter of Nels and Louise Anderson. Helen graduated in 1941 from Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minn. and taught school at Lyle, Minn. and Thief River Falls,…
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