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Grief Support - Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving Aitkin, MN and the surrounding communities. We also offer funeral pre-planning and carry a wide selection of caskets, vaults, urns and burial containers.Lyndon "Dick" Holmes Obituary. Lyndon "Dick" Richard Holmes, 78, of McGregor, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 in Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, Crosby. He was born January 12, 1943 in St. Paul to Lyndon and Kathryn (Hill) Holmes. Dick is a veteran of The United States Navy. He was united in marriage to Sharon Kay Ridgway on June 22 ... Funeral service will be: 11:00am – Monday, January 16, 2023 at New Life Church, 11 1st Street SW, Aitkin. Pastor Larry Burg is the officiant. Visitation will be 4 to 7pm Sunday at Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home in Aitkin and will continue 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Funeral Service is 11am - Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Hope Lutheran Church 5200 Emerson Ave N Minneapolis MN 55430. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Fleming Cemetery. Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Aitkin assisted Ruth's family.Katherine Elizabeth Maul Hurd, 95 years, Aitkin, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, September 15, 2022 with her children by her side. She was born on May 23, 1927, in Aitkin, Minnesota to Mary (Walsh) Maul …Luverne Anderson Obituary. Luverne “Vern” Lee Anderson, 79, of Aitkin, was called home to be with our Lord, peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 in Aicota Healthcare Center, Aitkin with his beloved wife of 58 … Owner / Mortician. Tad was born in Brainerd, MN and raised in Pine River, MN. His family owned and operated Northland Funeral Home of Pine River and Pequot Lakes, MN. Tad graduated from the University of Minnesota Mortuary Science Program in 1994. Tad joined Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home and McGregor Funeral Home in October of 2017 and ... Kenneth Lindgren Obituary. Kenneth Carl Lindgren, 80, of Aitkin, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at his home. He was born May 15, 1943 in Aitkin to Carl "Arnold" and Mabel (Johnson) Lindgren. Kenneth was united in marriage to Billie Lindeman on June 24, 1972 in Aitkin. Ken was General Manager at Aitkin Implement for many years.Sandra Marie Skinaway, (Bagwejiwashiik), 55 of McGregor passed away Tuesday September 14, 2021 at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Sandra was born November 18, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois to Clifford Monroe Skinaway Sr. and Gloria Jean (Sayers) Skinaway. Sandra attended Fond du lac Ojibwa school and …Albert Torgerson Obituary. Albert Ralph Torgerson, 73 of Coon Rapids died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Homestead at Anoka. He was born July 12, 1946 in Crosby to Ralph Albert and Violet Esther (McClellan-Peterson) Torgerson. He graduated from Aitkin High School in 1966. Albert was united in marriage to Donna Mae (Eisfelder) on August 6, 1983 in ...Memorial service will be 1:00P.M. - Monday, October 5, 2020 at Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home in Aitkin. Reverend Wendy Hjelmberg will officiate. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Doris Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by Aitkin American Legion Lee Post #86 and VFW Roberts ... Todd Louis Johnson, 61, of Palisade, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, October 17, 2022 at his home. He was born January 18, 1961 in Aitkin to Donald and Valerie (Wencl) Johnson. Todd grew up in rural Palisade and embraced a passion for the outdoors, including fishing and hunting. In recent years, he enjoyed feeding deer in his yard and having ... Find obituaries of people who passed away in Aitkin, Minnesota, and send flowers or create an online memorial. Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home is located at 31 Minnesota Ave S, Aitkin, Minnesota, 56431, United States and offers condolences and tributes.Robert George Cherioli, 84 of Tamarack passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born September 13, 1939 in Minneapolis to George Alexander and Esther Louise (Erickson) Cherioli. He graduated from Edison High School in 1957. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving from 1958 to 1960.Diane Elizabeth (Blomgren) Sather died peacefully, surrounded by family on December 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Born July 16, 1956, youngest child of Bettee Elouise (Breckenridge) Blomgren and Col. Holton Eugene Blomgren, Diane spent her growing years in various locals including Thailand, Alexandria, VA, and ...Dean Allan Gommer, age 78, of Isle, MN. peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Aicota Health Care Center of Aitkin, MN. Dean was born December 6, 1943 in Milbank, SD. to Albert Ernest and Altina Frieda (VanHoorn) Gommer. He moved to Minneapolis, MN where he met Linda Olson and they were united in marriage in 1968 in Shell Lake, WI.Barbara Rae Valley, 74 of McGregor, died July 14, 2021 at Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. She was born October 18, 1946 in Madison, Wisconsin to Philip and Rae (Gust) Gandolph. She worked as a waitress for different restaurants including Market Bar BQ. In 1994 Barbara was united in marriage to Richard Dale Valley in Las Vegas.Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Saint John's Cemetery - Cedarbrook. Military honors will be accorded by Aitkin American Legion Lee Post #86 and Aitkin VFW Roberts Glad Post # 1727. Arrangements are with Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Aitkin.Theodore "Ted" Anderson Obituary. Theodore "Ted" Carl Anderson, 60 of Aitkin died Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at the Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born July 14, 1960 in Aitkin to Glen and Vivian (Peterson) Anderson. After graduating high school he earned his A.A. degree.William E. Onstad, 102, of Tamarack, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023 in Villa Vista-Cardinal Court, Cromwell. He was born March 27, 1920 in Aberdeen, Washington to Martin and Inga (Rude) Onstad. William was united in marriage to Doris Anderson on June 11, 1949 in McGregor. William is preceded in death by his wife, Doris; his parents; siblings ...Barbara Rae Valley, 74 of McGregor, died July 14, 2021 at Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. She was born October 18, 1946 in Madison, Wisconsin to Philip and Rae (Gust) Gandolph. She worked as a waitress for different restaurants including Market Bar BQ. In 1994 Barbara was united in marriage to Richard Dale Valley in Las Vegas.Justin Richard Johnson, (JJ), age 42, passed away on June 25, 2023, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Justin was born to Gary Johnson and Sandy (Sutich) (Johnson) Smeltzer on January 19,1981, in Aitkin, MN. Justin attended Rippleside Elementary School and graduated from Aitkin High School in 1999. Justin was active in high school athletics.Sorensen Root Thompson Funeral Home directions to 3Funeral service will be 11:00am - Saturday, Raynerd Marsyla Obituary. Raynerd Allen Marsyla, devoted loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023, at St. Lukes, Duluth after a 7-year battle with Parkinson’s with his beloved wife Karen and his cherished family by his side. He was 85 years old. Richard Floyd Gripp, 98, of Princeton, formerly of Mi Funeral Mass will be 10am – Friday, October 15, 2021 at Saint James Catholic Church in Aitkin. Father David Forsman will officiate. Visitation will be 5 to 7pm – Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home in Aitkin and will continue 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial with Full Military Honors will be ... Travis Turner Obituary. Travis Arlen Turner, 29, of A

Funeral service will be 11:00am – Thursday, February 3, 2022 at First Lutheran Church in Aitkin. Pastor Reggie Denton will officiate. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Saron Cemetery. Arrangements are with Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home in Aitkin. Diane Elizabeth (Blomgren) Sather died peacefully, surrounded by family on December 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Born July 16, 1956, youngest child of Bettee Elouise (Breckenridge) Blomgren and Col. Holton Eugene Blomgren, Diane spent her growing years in various locals including Thailand, Alexandria, VA, and ...Funeral service will be 11:00am – January 13, 2024 at Saint John’s Lutheran Church in Aitkin. Pastor David Becker will officiate. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Go to www.srtfuneral.com to leave a message of condolence. Arrangements are with Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Aitkin.Christopher LeRoy Weimer, 40, of Aitkin, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at his home. Christopher was born February 9, 1982 in Park Rapids to LeRoy and Carla (Coleman) Weimer. Christopher was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church of Cedarbrook. Christopher enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and watching the ...A Celebration of Helen's life will begin at 1:00pm - Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the 40 Club Convention Center in Aitkin. Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Aitkin assisted with arrangements. To leave a message of condolence please go to www.srtfuneral.com

Shawn Lee Obituary. Shawn Alan Lee, 52, of Aitkin passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 at Essentia Health in Duluth. He was born November 28, 1970 in St. Cloud to James Alan and Arenda (Holz) Lee. Shawn grew up loving to farm, fish, drive his ATV and play video games. He was enrolled in the Special Education program at Princeton Schools and ...A Celebration of Diane's Life will be Friday, September 24 at 1 PM in Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home, Aitkin with Pastor Dallas Smith officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at a later date in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Oklee.Margaret Skinner Obituary. Margaret Skinner, 83, of Aitkin, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at her home. She was born in Paynesville to William and Minnie (Mead) Kemp. Margaret was united in marriage to Harlan Skinner on April 15, 1961 in Backus. She was a member of Christian Women's Luncheon and BI-CAP.…

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