Obituaries

Mark Einarson

Mark Einarson

Mar 26, 2011

Mark Einarson, age 47 of Grafton died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Unity Medical Center of Grafton. Mark Einarson was born August 13, 1963 in Grafton, ND the son of Lewis and Geraldine (Pederson) Einarson. He graduated from Grafton High School in 1981. He later attended the University of Minnesota-Crookston where he played football and hockey. Following his...

Thelma A. Rosvold

Thelma A. Rosvold

Mar 26, 2011

Thelma A. Rosvold age 101 of Adams, ND passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the First Care Health Center of Park River, ND. Thelma A. Rosvold was born September 10, 1909 in Norton Township, rural Adams, ND, the daughter of the late John and Ida (Mathison) Rosvold. She attended the Hoff School. After her schooling she worked on...

Ronald L. Skaro

Ronald L. Skaro

Mar 22, 2011

Ronald L. Skaro, age 84 of Fargo, ND and formerly of Grafton, ND passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the Villa Maria Nursing Home of Fargo. Ronald Leroy Skaro was born March 24, 1926 in Milton, ND the son of the late Martin and Rowena (Stewart) Skaro. He grew up and attended school there. He was united...

Barbara L. Lanigan

Barbara L. Lanigan

Mar 21, 2011

Barbara Lynn Lanigan, age 53 of Grafton, ND passed away suddenly on Monday, March 21, 2011 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks with her sisters at her side to help her crossover. Barbara Lynn Peterson was born December 5, 1957 to Art and Zelma Peterson of Grafton. She grew up in Grafton and graduated from the Grafton Central...

Winnifred K. Hanson

Winnifred K. Hanson

Mar 13, 2011

Winnifred K. "Wravie" Hanson, age 97 of Grafton, ND passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at the Unity Medical Center of Grafton. Winnifred Kathleen Burns was born in rural St. Thomas, ND. the first born child of Patrick and Alice (Callahan) Burns on July 22, 1913. She is a graduate of Grafton High School, class of 1930. On...

Theodore F. Hodny

Theodore F. Hodny

Mar 7, 2011

Theodore F. "Ted" Hodny, age 92 of Park River, ND passed away on Monday, March 07, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River. Theodore Hodny was born April 26, 1918 in Perth Township of Walsh County where he grew up and attended school. Following his education he farmed with his father. He was united in marriage to...

Helen June Gunderson

Helen June Gunderson

Mar 5, 2011

Helen June Gunderson, age 83 of Grafton, ND passed away on Saturday, March 05, 2011 at the Unity Medical Center of Grafton. Helen June Groven was born December 8, 1927 in Grafton, the daughter of the late Emil and Minerva (Thompson) Groven. She attended elementary school at the Sinkler school and graduated from Grafton High School. She later attended...

Kelma R. Mcgregor

Kelma R. Mcgregor

Mar 4, 2011

Kelma Rebella (Sholey) McGregor left us to be with the Lord on March 4, 2011 at the age of 96. Kelma was born in Fairdale, ND on March 3, 1915 to Olaf and Minnie (Dammen) Sholey. Kelma lived in Derreck, ND before moving to a farm near Edmore, ND. She received her education in Fairdale and Highland Township schools....

Randy L. Slama

Randy L. Slama

Mar 1, 2011

Randy L. Slama, age 51 of Milton, ND and Morden Manitoba passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Princeton, ILL. Randy L. Slama was born January 3, 1960 in Langdon, ND the son of Richard F. and Marlyce (Swanson) Slama. He grew up and attended school in Milton, ND. Following his education he started working for Candy Construction...

Richard J. Johnson

Richard J. Johnson

Feb 26, 2011

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Orville Gerald Strommen

Orville Gerald Strommen

Feb 25, 2011

Orville Gerald Strommen, age 95, of Park River, ND passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011 at the First Care Health Center of Park River, ND. Orville Gerald Strommen was born July 17, 1915 in Crosby, North Dakota the son of the late Ole and Olia (Roa) Strommen. He fought in WWII as a member of the 612 Tank...

Garvie A. Haroldson

Garvie A. Haroldson

Feb 24, 2011

Garvie A. Haroldson, age 90 of Park River, ND and formerly of Adams, ND passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River, ND. Garvie A. Haroldson was born October 8, 1920 in Silvesta Township of Walsh County, ND the son of the late Gilman and Anna (Thrugstad) Haroldson, and baptized at Hitterdal...

Barbara J Nelson

Barbara J Nelson

Feb 22, 2011

Barbara J. Nelson, age 73 of rural Park River, ND passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at her home. Barbara Joan Dencker was born January 5, 1938 on her grandparents farm near Edinburg, the daughter of the late Ernest and Irene (Aker) Dencker. She attended Union School District 122, graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural School in 1956 and...

Erma Such

Erma Such

Feb 21, 2011

Erma Such, age 100 of Hallock, MN passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011at the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home of Hallock. Erma Dean Macel Gorsuch was born April 23, 1910 in Ray, Illinois the daughter of the late John F. and Ruth I. (Cooper) Gorsuch. She moved to Warren, MN with her parents at the age of five. She...

Stacy Moe

Stacy Moe

Feb 18, 2011

Stacy Moe, age 46 of Grafton passed away suddenly on Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Stacy Johnson was born April 22, 1964 in Grafton, ND, the daughter of Donald E. and Jean Marie (Korynta) Johnson. She grew up in Tacoma, Washington. She graduated from Lincoln High School and attended Tacoma Community College. Stacy's...

Charles M. Fredericksen

Charles M. Fredericksen

Feb 16, 2011

Charles M. Fredericksen, age 54 of Bismarck and formerly of Grafton died on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the V.A. Hospital in Fargo. Charles M. Fredericksen was born January 6, 1957 in Cavalier, ND the son of Ralph and Nira (Papenfuss) Fredericksen. He grew up and graduated from Grafton High School in 1975. Following his education he enlisted in...

Asta Swenson Mcintosh

Asta Swenson Mcintosh

Feb 15, 2011

Asta Swenson McIntosh, 90, Osnabrock, ND, entered into the glory of her eternal life on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 in Langdon. She was born on May 14, 1920 at home in Gardar, ND the second of five children of Franklin and Anna Johanneson Hall. Icelandic was spoken at home, and she learned English when she started elementary school in...

Larry A. Simmons

Larry A. Simmons

Feb 14, 2011

Larry A. Simmons, age 61 of Park River, ND passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Larry A Simmons was born December 17, 1949 in Thief River Falls, MN the son of the late Claude and Alice (Hanson) Simmons. He graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural School in Park River. Following his...

Mary L. Houle

Mary L. Houle

Feb 13, 2011

Mary L. Houle, age 67 of Grafton, ND passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Mary Louise Bedard was born June 25, 1943 in Bagley, MN the daughter of Robert S. and Stella (Grant) Bedard. She attended school in Argyle, MN. Following her education she moved to St. Paul, MN and lived...

Eunice B. Veum

Eunice B. Veum

Feb 12, 2011

Eunice B. Veum, age 60 of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the Valley Eldercare of Grand Forks, ND. Eunice B. Clemetson was born March 20, 1950 in Grafton, ND the daughter of the Eddie and Myrtle (Flom) Clemetson. She attended schools in Park River, ND and Mayville State College. Following her education she...