Obituaries

Apr 18, 2009

Dorothy M. Slama, age 92 of Cavalier, ND and formerly of Milton, ND passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the Wedgewood Manor of Cavalier, ND. Dorothy M. Skaro was born November 20, 1916 in Milton, ND the daughter of the late Martin and Rowena (Stewart) Skaro. She grew up and attended school there. Following her education she...

Apr 16, 2009

Richmond H. Lapp, age 79 of Grafton, ND passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Richmond was born December 22, 1929 in St. Vincent, MN the son of the late Richard and Lillian (Anderson) Lapp. He attended grade school in St. Vincent, MN and high school at the Northeast School of Agriculture...

Apr 16, 2009

Mandy V. LeBlanc, age 30 of East Grand Forks, MN and formerly of Grafton passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks after a long courageous battle with diabetes.

Mandy V. LeBlanc was born January 26, 1979 in Rock Springs, WY the daughter of Allen LeBlanc and Marilynn Moen. She grew up...

Apr 15, 2009

Mildred V. Johnson, age 93 of Grafton, ND passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton.

Mildred V. Zeller was born March 18, 1916 in Cavalier, ND the daughter of the late Dan and Anna (Zimmerman) Zeller. She grew up and attended school in Pembina County. Mildred was united in marriage toWilbur...

Apr 14, 2009

Timothy J. "Tim" Erovick, age 54 of Park River, ND passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the Meritcare Hospital of Fargo.  Timothy James Erovick was born October 31, 1954 in Grafton, ND the son of the late James Arthur and Ardith (Hovland) Erovick. He grew up and attended school in Park River, graduating from Park River High...

Apr 14, 2009

Lynus J. Sobolik left this life to be reunited with his wife Toodie on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. Lynus J. Sobolik was born July 9, 1921 in Pisek, ND the son of the late John and Clara (Karnik) Sobolik. He attended rural schools, graduating in 1936. Lynus served in the Army Air Corp from 1942 - 1944. Following his...

Apr 12, 2009

Frank B. Narloch, age 79 of Minto, ND passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at the Valley Eldercare Center of Grand Forks. Frank B. Narloch was born July 24, 1929 on the family farm near Forest River, ND to Bernard J. and Julia (Danielski) Narloch. He graduated from the Forest River High School in 1947. He later...

Apr 12, 2009

Jared Scott Udby, age 27 of Adams, ND passed away on April 12, 2009 near Park River, ND. Jared Scott Udby was born November 8, 1981 in Park River, ND the son of the Wayne Udby and Donna (Lynn) Schmiess. He grew up and attended school in Adams, graduating in 2000. He attended the Northland Community Technical College in...

Apr 12, 2009

Jared Scott Udby, age 27 of Adams, ND passed away on April 12, 2009 near Park River, ND. Jared Scott Udby was born November 8, 1981 in Park River, ND the son of the Wayne Udby and Donna (Lynn) Schmiess. He grew up and attended school in Adams, graduating in 2000. He attended the Northland Community Technical College in...

Apr 10, 2009

Mary H. Seboe, age 79 of Park River, ND passed away on Friday, April 10, 2009 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Mary H. Lohse was born September 20, 1929 near Park River, ND the daughter of the late August and Elsie (Dencker) Lohse. She attended rural school in Golden Township and graduated from Edinburg High...

Apr 7, 2009

Gerald J. Dobmeier, age 84 of Park River, ND passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 07, 2009 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Gerald J. Dobmeier was born November 6, 1924 in Golden Township of Walsh County, ND the son of the late Jacob and Mae (Kenney) Dobmeier. He attended rural school in Golden Township and...

Apr 5, 2009

Inga C. Elton, age 99 of Lawton, ND passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Inga C. Moe was born January 3, 1910 in Shepherd Township of Walsh County, ND the daughter of the late Halvor and Ingebjorg (Skogen) Moe. She attended rural school near Lawton and later attended the Walsh County...

Apr 2, 2009

Hazel I. Thorson, age 91 of Edinburg, ND died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River. Hazel I. Myrvik was born March 13, 1918 to John and Anna (Kragero) Myrvik in Tiber Township, Walsh County, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at the St. Stephen's Church, rural Milton, ND. She attended the Tiber School...

Apr 2, 2009

Alfreda H. Simon, age 85 of Park River, ND passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River. Alfreda H. Mueller was born June 1, 1923 in Calio, ND the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Zimmer) Mueller. She attended school in Calio. Following her education she was united in marriage to...

Apr 1, 2009

Orlando A. Gryde, age 83 of Edinburg, ND passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Orlando A. Gryde was born December 5, 1925 in Edinburg, ND the son of the late Joseph and Hilda (Troftgruben) Gryde. He attended rural school at the Gryde School in Tiber Township and graduated from...

Mar 28, 2009

Effie Kosmatka, age 85 of Minto, ND passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at the Unity Medical Center of Grafton. Effie Byzewski was born September 3, 1923 near Minto, ND the daughter of the late Roman and Kate (Woinarowicz) Byzewski. She grew up and attended school in the Minto area. Effie was united in marriage to Reginald Kosmatka...

Mar 27, 2009

Wallace C. Olson, age 85 of Grafton and formerly of Hoople, passed on to be with our Lord on Friday, March 27, 2009 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Wallace C. Olson was born January 4, 1924 in Fairdale, ND the son of the late Thomas and Matilda (Berntson) Olson. He grew up and attended school...

Mar 25, 2009

Nettie A. Johnson, age 100 of Grand Forks and formerly of Grafton, ND passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at her daughters home in Grand Forks.

Nettie Amanda Johnson was born November 12, 1908 to Marie and Emil Olson of rural Fairdale, ND. She attended school through the eighth grade. Nettie worked as a housekeeper for farm...

Mar 23, 2009

Maureen J. "Boopsie" Gerszewski, age 62 of Minto, ND passed away on Monday, March 23, 2009 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Maureen J. Carpenter was born August 20, 1946 in Grafton, ND the daughter of the late Edward and Mae (McGuire) Carpenter. She grew up and attended school in Oslo, MN. Following her education Maureen was united...

Mar 21, 2009

Harriet Eunice Fingarson went to meet her Lord, peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2009 surrounded by her family. Harriet Eunice Christianson was born August 10, 1929 in Grafton, ND the daughter of the late Thelmer and Mabel (Flaten) Christianson. She attended schools in Lankin, ND and graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural School in Park River, ND in 1947....