Obituaries

Jul 20, 2022

Betty Jeffrey, age 84, of Fosston, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 20th, at her home in Fosston with her family by her side. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. Family will greet friends for one hour prior...

Jul 17, 2022

Nicole Leeann Maxwell, age 39, formerly of Bemidji, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 17th, in Rochester, MN. Nikki requested to be cremated with no funeral service. Her mother is honoring her wishes. There will be a family burial of ashes and a celebration of her life at a later date. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service...

Jul 8, 2022

Orlan “Tubby” Solsten, age 86, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Friday, July 8th, at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston with his family by his side. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12th, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. Inurnment will be in the Hope Lutheran...

Jul 6, 2022

Reuben Berglund, age 91, of Bagley, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 6th, at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehab in Bagley. A memorial graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 18th, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Cemetery at Ebro Corner with Jeanne Rains officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Spring Lake V.F.W. Post #2759 of...

Jun 29, 2022

Roland Boucher, age 79, of Erskine, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 29th, at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 8th, at Grace Lutheran Church in Erskine with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, rural Erskine. Visitation will be held for one hour...

Jun 29, 2022

Carolyn Rutherford, age 77, of Union Lake, near Erskine, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 29th, at her home with her family by her side. A memorial service will be held at Noon on Saturday, July 9th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Erskine with Pastor Tyler Stynsberg officiating. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to the...

Jun 18, 2022

 

Charles “Chuck” & Faye Brinkman, age 76 and age 69, respectively, passed away on June 18, 2022, and July 19, 2022. A graveside service and interment for both Chuck and Faye will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 15th, at Asphult Cemetery, rural McIntosh. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of McIntosh and messages of condolence...

Jun 3, 2022

Marlys Lindseth, age 86, of Page, ND, and formerly of Erskine, MN, passed away on Friday, June 3rd, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 11th, at Grace Lutheran Church in Erskine with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating and Deacon Janelle (Hamre) Weum participating. Interment will be in...

Jun 1, 2022

Bob Theis, age 78, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 1st, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 5th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston with the Rev. Karl Anderson officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery Hansville, rural Fosston. Visitation will be held...

May 25, 2022

Bev Nelson, age 67, of Mentor, MN, passed away on Wednesday, May 25th, at Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 6th, at Faith Lutheran Church in Mentor with the Rev. Mike Sletto officiating. Interment will be in Faith Lutheran Cemetery, Mentor. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....

May 10, 2022

Merliene Vennes, age 94, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Tuesday, May 10th, at McIntosh Senior Living. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 16th, at Kingo Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. John Ragan officiating. Interment will be in Landsverk Cemetery, rural Fosston. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the...

May 4, 2022

Chad Matthew Nelson was born on October 6, 1973, in Bagley, Minnesota to parents Gary and Maxine (Solheim) Nelson. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Eddy Township and graduated from Bagley High School in 1992.

After high school, Chad began his career in trucking by hauling grain in the...

May 4, 2022

Lorraine Lee, age 96, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Wednesday, May 4th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 16th, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in McIntosh with the Rev. Keith Zeh officiating. Interment will be in Lima Cemetery, near Union Lake, rural Erskine. Visitation will be held...

Apr 23, 2022

Richard Macho, age 72, of Northwood, ND and formerly of Fosston, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 21st, in Northwood. A celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of Fosston and messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com.

Richard Ray Macho was born on January...

Apr 21, 2022

Lee Nielson, age 91, of Erskine, MN, passed away on Thursday, April 21st, at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 14th, at Grace Lutheran Church in Erskine with Pastor Mike Sletto and Pastor Randy Reimer officiating. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery, Mentor, MN. Family will greet...

Apr 18, 2022

Charles Alden Balstad Jr, age 62, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022 at MCHS- Rochester.  Charlie was able to give one final gift as a tissue donor.  Funeral services will be held at 1pm Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Hosanna Lutheran Church in Mankato.  Visitation will be held from 5-8 Monday April 25 at Woodland Hills Funeral Home...

Apr 13, 2022

Doug Amundson, age 79, of Erskine, MN and Fosston, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 13th, at Essentia Health Living Center in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 21st, at Grace Lutheran Church in Erskine with the Rev. Michael Sletto officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Erskine, at a later date. Visitation...

Apr 11, 2022

Dale Seim, age 83, of Fosston, MN, and formerly of Hankinson, ND, passed away on Monday, April 11th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 16th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston with the Rev. John Ragan officiating. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to...

Apr 9, 2022

Roger Nephew, age 76, of Fertile, MN, passed away on Saturday, April 9th, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile. A celebration of Roger’s life will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12th, at the Sandhill River Golf Course Clubhouse in Fertile. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Hospice or the Fair...

Apr 6, 2022

Lissa Handyside, age 72, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 6th, at her home surrounded by family. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 13th, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fosston with Father JohnMelkies Suvakeen presiding. Interment will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery Hansville at a later date. Visitation will...