WADENA Two quilts will be traveling between Catholic churches in the Wadena area over the next couple of months. With special fabric based on photos of earth taken from space, the quilts won’t travel as far as the photographer did. But members of Mary’s Area Catholic Community (ACC) Quilters hope that astronaut Karen Nyberg’s fabric…
William Wadena, age 68, of Minneapolis, MN, died Monday, October 24, 2022, under the loving care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Service details are pending. Read More
Our beloved Mark, 70, of Hutchinson, KS, entered God’s Kingdom on March 7, 2023. Mark’s passing was untimely. Mark was born to Marilyn and Waylan Johnson on January 9, 1953, in Virginia, Minnesota. He lived on the Iron Range in Minnesota until he was a teenager when his family moved to Deer Creek, MN. He…
The Mass of Christian burial for Arthur Tellers of Wadena, will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 28, at St. Frederick’s Catholic Church in Verndale, with Father Aaron Kuhn as celebrant. Visitation will be held at St. Frederick’s Church on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Mass. A Rosary will…
Lynnell Breid born October 19th, 1954 has gone to be with her Savior February 19th, 2023, while in hospice. Lynnell was preceded in death by her parents Bill and Dorothy (Brotze) Breid. She is survived by her sister Nora Lee (Dennis) Walters and brother Don (Ruth Egerer) Breid. A Celebration of Life will be announced…
Anna T. Walker, 101, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Anna Theresa Hoffmann was born on April 12, 1921, in Wadena, MN the daughter of Nicholas and Mary Arens Hoffman. She was raised in Wadena and graduated from Wadena High Read More
Rita Clare Adams, of Yucaipa, CA, died on Feb. 11, 2023 after a long illness. Rita was born on Oct. 2, 1943 in Wadena, MN to John and Matilda (Ament) Boyer. She was the ninth of twelve children and grew up in Wadena, attending St. Ann’s and Wadena-Deer Creek High School. After graduating high school,…
Julie Johnson, 64, of Wadena, MN, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, peacefully in her sleep at her home after three years of struggling with breast cancer. The life of Julie Johnson was celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at the United Methodist Church in Hewitt, MN. Julie was laid to rest with…
The life of Julie Johnson of Wadena was celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 20, at the United Methodist Church in Hewitt. Julie was laid to rest with her mother, Margaret Hill, in Oakland Cemetery, Little Falls, MN. On February 15, 2023, Julie Johnson passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in…
“Just tell me the rules and I will win.” Well, God must have told Mark the rules because he won. As of Monday Feb. 6th, Mark Alan Curtis is in a better place, pain free, running around, spiking a volleyball, hugging his mom, and asking God ALL the questions. On Saturday Feb. 18th we will…
