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Red Lake Falls - Michael Carlson, 73, formerly of rural Badger, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018 in Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls.

Michael James Carlson the son of Oscar Wilhelm and Alice Olietta (Thompson) Carlson, was born on October 12, 1945 in Roseau, and was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. He grew up on the farm at rural Badger and attended Badger School, graduating from Badger High School, Class of 1964.

Michael was in the US Army from 1966 to 1968, serving in Viet Nam. He was a very active member of the V.F.W. and served many years as the Commander of the Ba...