Obituaries

Oct 8, 2021

Lois Ball, age 76, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Friday, October 8th, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 16th, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Lengby with the Rev. Gene Lillienthal officiating. Interment will be in Immanuel Cemetery, Lengby. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service...

Oct 7, 2021

Ruth Bartz, age 94, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Thursday, October 7th, at McIntosh Senior Living. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 16th, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in McIntosh with the Rev. John Anderson officiating. Interment will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, McIntosh. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Oct 5, 2021

David Paulson, age 77, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Tuesday, October 5th, at Cornerstone Living Extended Care in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 9th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. Interment will be in Froen Cemetery, rural Fosston. Visitation will be held for one...

Sep 29, 2021

Adella Thompson, age 90, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 29th, at Poplar Meadows Senior Living in McIntosh. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 3rd, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in McIntosh with the Rev. Gordon Syverson officiating. Interment will be in Our Savior’s Lutheran Cemetery, McIntosh. Visitation will be held for...

Sep 26, 2021

Alex Bear, age 24, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 26th, at his home. A memorial service and inurnment will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 8th, at the Hope Lutheran Church Columbarium in Fosston with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. Alex will be laid to rest with his sister, Kristen, who passed away...

Sep 22, 2021

Ann Offerdahl, age 65, of Fosston, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 22nd, at Mayo St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 29th, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Jane Ekholm officiating. Interment will be in Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Fosston. Visitation will be held from...

Sep 20, 2021

Paul Magelssen, age 73, of Woodbury, MN and formerly of Fosston, MN, passed away on Monday, September 20th, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 27th, at Shepherd of the Valley Church in Afton, MN with the Rev. Johan Hinderlie officiating. Interment will be in Lakeview Cemetery, Mahtomedi, MN. Visitation will...

Sep 13, 2021

Jim Engebregtsen, age 64, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Monday, September 13th, at Sanford Health Hospital in Fargo, ND. A celebration of Jim’s life will be held beginning at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 24th, at Venture’s Bar and Grill in Fosston. All are welcome. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of Fosston and messages of condolence...

Sep 9, 2021

Dorothymae LePier, age 93, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 9th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15th, at Kingo Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. John Ragan officiating. Interment will be in Kingo Lutheran Cemetery, Fosston. Family will greet friends for one hour...

Sep 9, 2021

Lyle Gutterud, age 80, of Lengby, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 9th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo, ND. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 17th, at Fridhem Lutheran Church in Lengby with the Rev. John Ragan officiating. Interment will be in Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lengby. Visitation will be held from...

Sep 2, 2021

Neil Riveland, age 76, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 2, at Oak Crossing Transitional Care Unit in Detroit Lakes, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 10, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston. Family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service at the church and respectfully requests...

Aug 28, 2021

Mark Langemo, age 73, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Saturday, August 28th, at the Minnesota Veteran’s Home in Silver Bay, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 4th, at Trinity Free Lutheran Cemetery, rural McIntosh, with the Rev. Karl Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a...

Aug 25, 2021

Lloyd Dennis Olson, age 85, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 25th, at his home in Fosston. Per Lloyd’s request, there will be no services. Interment will take place at a later date in Poplar River Cemetery, Fosston. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of Fosston and messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com.

Aug 14, 2021

Trandem Kappedal, age 31, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Saturday, August 14th in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 21st, at Kingo Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. John Ragan officiating. Interment will be in Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, rural Lengby, MN. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the...

Aug 6, 2021

Lois Johnson, age 75, of Gully, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 6th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 11th, at Bethel Assembly Church in Fosston with Pastor David Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Gosen Cemetery, rural McIntosh. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to...

Aug 2, 2021

Larry Lybeck, age 75, of rural Gonvick, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 2nd, at his home. A private family graveside service will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, rural Gonvick. In lieu of flowers and in grateful appreciation for taking seven of Larry’s animals, please consider a donation to Great River Rescue Animal Shelter of Bemidji. Information...

Jul 24, 2021

Donald Johnson, age 85, of Gully, MN, passed away on Saturday, July 24th, at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, MN. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 30th, at the Carlin Funeral Home in Fosston with Pastor Gary Johnson and Pastor David Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Kingo Lutheran Cemetery, Fosston. Family will greet...

Jul 22, 2021

Retired United States Air Force (USAF) Master Sergeant Albert Lee Olson, 86, of Bagley, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, July 22nd, at his home in Bagley. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 31st, at Poplar Lake Lutheran Church, rural Fosston, with the Rev. Andrew Virkus officiating. Interment will be in Lima Cemetery, rural Erskine,...

Jul 22, 2021

Judi Hanson, age 72, formerly of Fosston, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 7th, at Poplar Lake Lutheran Church, rural Fosston, with the Rev. Andrew Virkus officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com.

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Jul 21, 2021

Betty Ophus, age 73, of Apple Valley, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 21st, at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 29th, at Mamre Cemetery, rural Fosston with Pastor Seth Johnson officiating. A luncheon will follow the service at Bethel Assembly Church in Fosston. Arrangements are with Carlin...