All Obituaries

Arlyss Larson, 103, of Bemidji, MN died Friday, March 8, 2019 at Cedar Cottage, Bemidji. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2019 at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Linnea Papke-Larson officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji. Arlyss’s great-grandchildren will be her urn bearers. Arrangements were entrusted to the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bemidji. Arlyss was...

William “Bill” Britton, 97, of Bemidji, MN died Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Neilson Place, Bemidji. Graveside services with Full Military Honors will be 9:30 A.M. Friday,  May 17, 2019 at Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji  followed by a Memorial Service at 10:00 A.M.  Friday,  May 17,  at Neilson Place, Bemidji.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bemidji. William Giering Britton, the son of Enoch and...

Clarence “Bud” Woodard, 93, of Bemidji, MN passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Neilson Place, Bemidji surrounded by family and friends. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 11, 2019 at First Lutheran Church, Bemidji with Pastor Mike Naylor officiating. A Time of Sharing will be 5-7 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home, Bemidji. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in Greenwood...

Arnold Bellcourt, 59, of Hibbing, MN formerly of Bemidji, MN died Monday, January 7, 2019 at Fairview Hospital, Hibbing. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home, Bemidji.  Inurnment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Bemidji.

Angeline Bernice (Burke) Kalmer, 87, of Bemidji, MN died peacefully, of natural causes on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center and went home to the Lord, with her husband and sons at her side. A Celebration of Life will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 1, 2019 Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home, Bemidji with Pastor Kent Dudley officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Private inurnment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji. Born...

Merril Thiel, 90, of Bemidji, MN died Friday, April 19, 2019 at Neilson Place, Bemidji. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the United Methodist Church with Pastor Mike Naylor officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements were entrusted to the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home, Bemidji. Merril Thiel was born March 21, 1929 to Carl and Clara (Holte) Thiel in Valley City, ND. The family later moved to Grygla, MN and...

Juanita Pearl (Keehr) Shadiow passed away Saturday morning, April 13, 2019 in the Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, Utah at the age of 91 with family by her side. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home, Bemidji. A Time of Sharing will be 5-7 p.m. Monday April 22, 2019 at the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery,...

Lance Curtis Lindstrom, age 37, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at his house in Baxter.  Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, April 19, 2019 at Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home with Rev. Genelle Netland Officiating.  Family will greet friends for one hour before the service at the funeral home.  Inurnment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji, MN. Lance was born July 28, 1981 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Rollie and Debbie Lindstrom.  He grew up in ...