MAHNOMEN

Mahnomen deputy's 'vital signs are very strong'

Christopher Dewey, 26, is in critical but stable condition following two surgeries that lasted roughly four hours. He is in a medically induced coma at Fargo’s MeritCare Hospital, where he was airlifted after being shot twice just after 7 a.m.

By Brittany Lawonn, The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead , February 19, 2009

Merrill Walz

Former Mahnomen resident Merrill Walz, 89, of Moorhead, died Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009, in the MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo.

February 19, 2009

Two arrested after Mahnomen County sheriff's deputy is shot

A Mahnomen County sheriff’s deputy was shot multiple times Wednesday in Mahnomen, about 90 miles northeast of Fargo. Two men were later arrested after a more than eight-hour standoff with authorities.

By Patrick Springer , February 18, 2009

Blanche Christensen

Blanche Christensen, 96, of Mahnomen, died Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home in Mahnomen.

February 11, 2009

Anthony Brunner

Anthony “Tony” Brunner, 52, of Mahnomen, died Thursday, December 11, 2008, in his home. There will be visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15 at the Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home in Mahnomen, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. A mass of Christian burial is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Beaulieu, Minn. Arrangements were entrusted to the Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home, Mahnomen.

December 15, 2008

Beatrice Antell

Beatrice M. Antell, 78, of Mahnomen, died Thursday, December 4, 2008 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Dec. 9 at the Sports Complex in Naytahwaush, with Doyle Turner officiating. Interment took place at the Gospel Alliance Cemetery in Naytahwaush. Arrangements were entrusted to Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home of Mahnomen. An online guest book is available at andersonmattson.com.

December 09, 2008

Kristi Morley

Kristi Morley, 40, of Mahnomen, died on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the Mahnomen Health Center. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, at the White Earth Community Center, continuing until the start of funeral services on Friday. A Traditional Wake Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in the community center. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in White Earth. Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery in White Earth. Arrangements have been entrusted to Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home of Mahnomen and Winger, Minn. An online guest book is available at www.andersonmattson.com.

December 04, 2008

Florence Miller

Florence Miller, 85, of Mahnomen, died Sunday, November 23, 2008 in her home. A mass of Christian burial was held Wednesday, Nov. 26 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Mahnomen. Burial was in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery, Beaulieu, Minn. The Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

December 02, 2008

Area death-Florence MIller

Florence Miller, 85, of Mahnomen, died Sunday, November 23, 2008 in her home. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Mahnomen, with a prayer service and rosary at 7 p.m., and will continue for one hour prior to mass on Wednesday at the church. A mass of Christian burial is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Mahnomen. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery, Beaulieu, MN. Arrangements have been entrusted to Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home of Mahnomen and Winger, Minn. An online guest book is available at www.andersonmattson.com.

November 24, 2008

Jewel Seeger

Jewel M. Seeger, 78, of the Mahnomen area, died Friday, November 7, 2008. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, with a 7 p.m. prayer service, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Mahnomen. It will resume at noon on Friday, continuing until the start of services. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Twin Valley, with interment following at Riverside Memorial Cemetery, Mahnomen. Funeral arrangements are being provided by Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home of Mahnomen. An online guest book is available at www.andersonmattson.com.

November 12, 2008

Wendell Vlasin

Wendell D. Vlasin, 82, of Mahnomen, died Sunday, October 26, 2008, in his home. A time of gathering took place on Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Mahnomen Public School Gymnasium. Arrangements were entrusted to the Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home of Mahnomen and Winger, Minn. An online guest book is available at www.andersonmattson.com.

November 03, 2008

George Roy

George L. Roy, 76, of Mahnomen, died on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at the Fargo VA Medical Center in Fargo. Visitation will take place from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, with a 6:30 a.m. Prayer Service, at Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home in Mahnomen. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in White Earth, with the Rev. Jerry Orsino, OMI, presiding. Donna Roy, Orvin Berg, Andy Roy, George Roy, Adam Berg, Derik Berg, Louis Ihry, and Joseph Roy will serve as pallbearers. All of George's grandchildren and great grandchildren will be honorary bearers. Military honors will be provided by the Issacson-Bjorge Post No. 31 of the American Legion. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in White Earth. Arrangements have been entrusted to Anderson-Mattson Funeral Home of Mahnomen and Winger, Minn. An online guest book is available at www.andersonmattson.com.

October 02, 2008