Area Obituaries

Daniel Langehaug, 77, of Lake Bronson, Minn., died unexpectedly on Nov. 3, 2021. Daniel was born in 1944, in Hinkley, Minn., to Martin and Amy (Danielson) Langehaug. He joined the U.S. Army in 1962 and was stationed at Mount Tamalpais in California. Following his time in the service, he moved to Illinois to complete his…

Marjorie Ann Johnson, 93, passed away Oct. 31, 2021, at the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home, Hallock, Minn. Marjorie was born April 3, 1928, to Clarence and Ruth (Hendrickson) Haynes. She grew up in rural Hallock, the oldest of five children. She attended the Jerome Country School up to eighth grade and graduated in 1946 from…

Betty J. Anderson, 93, of Hallock, Minn., passed away at her home on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. Betty Jane Almquist was born Nov. 27, 1927, in Verona, Mo., to Johannes and Ida (Johnson) Almquist. Betty moved as a child to Minneapolis, Minn., and grew up there. She was a 1945 graduate of Edison High School.…

Marie Ann Finney, 81, passed away on Oct. 16, 2021, in Fargo, N.D., with her family by her side. She was born in Hallock, Minn., on Oct. 11, 1940, to Quintin and Helen Tri, the oldest of five children. She grew up in Humboldt, Minn., (population 145), graduated from Humboldt High School in 1958, then…

Oscar Donald Erickson, 97 of Minnetonka, Minn., passed away Oct. 16, 2021. He was born in Hallock, Minn., on Sept. 24, 1924, to Mathias “Matt” and Hilda Maria “Mary” Erickson. He was the last surviving male member of the Hallock High School Class of 1942. He was a WWII Army Veteran and received his engineering…

Marie Quirk, age 93, passed away peacefully on Sept. 24, 2021. Marie, who was a longtime resident of Clinton Township, Mich., was originally from Lancaster, Minn. Growing up on a farm, she learned early the value of hard work and independence. She was the only one in her family to move away and forge a…

Katherine Helen Carriere, 68, passed away on Sept. 20, 2021, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on March 12, 1953, in Roseau, Minn., to Bernard and Frances Gonshorowski. She is survived by: her husband, Roger Carriere; daughters, Donna Staples and Julie Standy; grandchildren and great-grandchild; one brother, Bernard Gonshorowski; three sisters, Bernie Wilebski, Cookie…

Robert Cameron, 87, of Hallock, Minn., passed away at Sanford Hospital in Fargo on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. Robert Paul Cameron was born in Argyle, Minn., on Dec. 31, 1933, the second child of Earl and Simonne (Landreville) Cameron. He was born at home during a blizzard and was put in a shoebox on the…

Willard Joseph Landreville, age 83, of Milaca, Minn., passed away peacefully in his sleep the morning of Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. He was an amazing husband, father, grandfather, uncle and brother-in-law. He will be missed tremendously by all who knew him. Our hearts will never be the same. Willard was born on Sept. 4, 1938,…

Dorothy M. Swan, 87, died July 28, 2020, at Mercy-Unity Hospital, Fridley, Minn., being in declining health for a few years. Dorothy Margaret Berard was born Feb. 10, 1933, in rural St. Vincent, Minn., to Albert Louis (1905-1985) and Wilhelmina “Billie” Marian Gamble (1908-1982) Berard. The youngest of three, she was raised in the Hallock…