A chariot of angels descended upon Baudette, May. 31, 2020 to escort Rhoda Giles Laughy on her heavenly journey. Waiting and singing gloriously were; her husband, John Laughy, mother Lillian Cochran Giles, father Lloyd Giles, brother George (Violet) Giles and sister Majorie (Ray) Stepnes; Three daughters Kathryn Gruben Pranke, Garnet Smith and Joan Undahl. Sons-in- Law; Norman Undahl, Ulysses Smith, Gary Pranke and Roger Gruben. I remember Mom and Dad dancing and when I heard that the last...

Funeral services will be held at a later date, when it is safe to gather. Ida Mae Hamilton, age 76 of Roseau, MN died on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the Roseau LifeCare Medical Center. Ida Mae was born on December 25, 1943 in Langdon, ND.  Ida moved to the Roseau area in 1949.  She worked many years at Polaris Industries.  She retired early in order to care of her ailing mother.  Ida’s hobbies were going out with her metal detector, collecting coins and stamps,...

A Graveside Service for Dorothy Hasbargen of Baudette, MN will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Elm Park Cemetery in Baudette, MN. Dorothy passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the age of 89 at the LakeWood Care Center in Baudette, MN. Dorothy Eva Winrow, Anderson, Hasbargen, age 89, was welcomed home by our Lord and Savior Thursday, May 28th, 2020. Dorothy was born January 25, 1931 in Hackett Township to Dustin & Opal Winrow. In 1948 she graduated high school in...

Due to the guidelines set forth by the Minnesota Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control. A Funeral Service with social distancing at 25% capacity will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Warroad, MN. A visitation with social distancing will take place on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 from 11-2 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Warroad, MN.  Livestream...

In accordance with the guidelines set forth by the Minnesota Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control a visitation with social distancing and 25% capacity will be held Monday, June 1, from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Helgeson Funeral Home. A PRIVATE Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, June 2, at 10:00 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Rosemary Ann Benke passed away on May 25, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in...

Roseau- Karen J. (McDonnell) Olson passed away peacefully on May 24, 2020 at the age of 68 after a long battle with cancer. Karen was born in Salt Lake City, UT on March 22, 1952. She grew up in LaHabra, CA and attended college at UCLA.           She met Ronnie Olson in Roseau while on a summer trip with Ronnie’s cousin, and married him on April 2, 1977. Karen was a stay at home mom with three kids until they went to school, and retired as...

Graveside services will be held for on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 11 am at Mt. Carmel Cemetery north of Roosevelt for Jay Estling Jr, of Roosevelt, MN.  Jay S. Estling Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Roosevelt, MN at the age of 81. Jay was the first child of Jay S. Estling Sr and Jeanette (Jacobson).  He was a farmer all of his life!  He helped his dad and uncles break land to get Estling Farms where it is today.  He attended school in Roosevelt until his last...

Private Funeral Mass for Loretta A. Coulter of Warroad, MN will take place.  Please join the 12 noon live stream mass at St Mary’s Catholic: https://www.facebook.com/pg/WarroadCatholic/videos/?ref=page_internal  Loretta Ann Coulter passed away peacefully on May 21, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN at the age of 76. Loretta was born on September 16, 1943 in Grafton, ND to Agnes (Kroll) and John Helmowski.  She later graduated from Minto High School...

Steven Everett Million, 53 years young, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020. Steve was born in Minneapolis, MN on August 2, 1966. He was raised in Bethel, MN and was a carpenter for many years. 10 years ago, he married Robbi Letson and they bought Steve's Lucky Bait Store in Baudette, MN. Steve loved his family first, then fishing and hunting at his shack in the Cloquet National Forest, Duluth, MN. Everybody who knew Steve, loved him. He is survived by his wife Robbi. Children, Travis...

Memorial services are pending for Janet Row of New Hope, MN and formerly of Roseau, MN.    Janet passed away on May 20 at the age of 87 in the Good Samaritan - Ambassador Senior Living Center in New Hope, Minnesota. She grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and graduated from Southwest High School in 1951, where she was Homecoming Queen. She attended St. Olaf College, where she met her future husband, Robert Row. They were married on December 28, 1953 at Janet's home church,...