Grace Rosten, 95
Grace Rosten, 95, Warren, Minn., passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016, in the Good Samaritan Center, Warren. Grace Linnea was born May 6, 1921, in Lancaster, Minn., to Alex and Elvira (Borgeson) Norland. She was raised in Lancaster and graduated from high school. She went on to study Practical Nursing in Minneapolis and completed…
Read MoreEvelun Eunice Berg, 88
Evelyn Eunice Berg passed away December 24, 2015. Evelyn was born May 22, 1926. Beloved wife of 62 years to Kenneth D. Berg, Evelyn passed peacefully while surrounded by family at Cherrywood Advanced Living, Richmond, Minn. Growing up in Lancaster, Minn., and the eldest of three daughters born to August and Edith (Nelson) Lindquist, she…
Read MoreMatthew Thomas “Matto” Traynor, 25
Matthew Thomas “Matto” Traynor, 25, Fargo, N.D., passed away June 4, 2016, at Grace Lake in Bemidji, Minn., his favorite place on earth. Matthew was born Aug. 24, 1990, to Dr. Michael Donovan Traynor Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Traynor in Rochester, Minn. He lived in Grand Forks from 1991 to 1998. In 1998, he moved…
Read MoreLela Deloris Spilde, 88
Lela Deloris Spilde, 88, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Karlstad Health-care Center, Karlstad, Minn. Lela Deloris Spilde, the daughter of the late Peder and Caroline “Lena” (Satterlund) Pederson, was born October 13, 1927, at Halma, Minn. She attended school and grew to womanhood at Halma and graduated from Karlstad High School in…
Read MoreHelen K. Hanson, 81
Helen K. Hanson, Thief River Falls, Minn., age 81, died Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Elim Care and Rehab, Princeton, Minn. Helen K. Hanson, the daughter of the late William and Annie (Muir) Hanson was born February 22, 1935 at Hazelton Township of Kittson County, Minn. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith.…
Read MoreLloyd A. Farbo, 96
Lloyd A. Farbo, 96, a lifelong Lancaster, Minn., farmer passed away at Karlstad Healthcare Center, Karlstad, Minn., Friday, April 29, 2016. Lloyd was born December 18, 1919 to Andrew and Anna (Lorentsen) Farbo on the family farm in Caribou Township of Kittson County. He was the last of 12 children born to Andrew and Anna…
Read MoreLucille E. Gustafson, 91
Lucille E. Gustafson, 91 Hallock, Minn. passed away at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center, Hallock, Monday, April 25, 2016. Elizabeth Lucille Thielen was born February 22, 1925 at Langdon, N.D. The daughter of Mae Hagan and Nicholas Thielen, she attended St. Alphonsus Catholic School, Langdon, through the 8th Grade, then attended one year at Langdon Public…
Read MoreIan Gilbert Shaw, 74
Ian Gilbert Shaw, DVM, 74, a long-time resident and veterinarian in Roseville, Minn, passed away on May 16, 2016. A doctor of veterinary medicine, Ian graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 1966 and worked for one year at Blue Cross Animal Hospital in Richfield before starting his 43-year career working…
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Nancy Ann Foss, 66
Nancy Ann Foss, 66, Bemidji, Minn. died Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Methodist Hospital, Rochester, Minn. Nancy Ann Johnson was born in Lancaster, Minn. She was raised in Hallock, Minn. and graduated from Hallock High School in 1968. Nancy raised her family in Grygla, Minn. before moving to Bemidji in 1990. She…
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