Daniel A. Daley
Jun 1, 2026
Daniel A. Daley, age 75 of Park River, North Dakota passed away Monday, June 1, 2026 at the First Care Health Center of Park River.
Daniel Ardell Daley was born August 21, 1950, in Grafton, North Dakota, the son of the late Ardell and Mary (Ganyo) Daley. He attended school in Grafton, graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural School in 1968,...
Sandra Lynn Drevecky
May 30, 2026
Sandra “Sandy” Drevecky, age 65 of Langdon and formerly of Adams, ND passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND.
Sandra Lynn Bjorlin was born October 3, 1960, in Morris MN, the daughter of Calvin and Vivian (Banister) Bjorlin. She was raised on a farm near Donnelly, MN and attended & graduated from Herman School,...
Deanna Rose Azure
May 29, 2026
On May 29, 2026 at 7:47 am in Fargo, North Dakota, our beautiful Deanna Rose St. Claire-Azure, a member of the Crow Tribe was chosen by Our Creator to live in His Holy Kingdom. She is “Greasy Mouth” and a child of the Big Lodge Clan.
Deanna was born to Dale J. St. Claire, Sr. and Tina M. LaHaye on March...
Leland G. Denault
May 28, 2026
Leland G. Denault, age 77 of Park River, ND passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at the First Care Health Center of Park River.
Leland G. Denault was born August 8, 1948 in Walsh County North Dakota the son of the late Richard and Adeline (Kittelson) Denault. He attended rural schools. Following his education he worked on the family farm...
Arnold E. Bjerke
May 26, 2026
Arnold E. Bjerke, age 73 of Edinburg, ND, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND.
Arnold was born January 15, 1953 in Grafton, ND, the adopted son of the late Otto and Agnes (Nelson) Bjerke. He grew up near Adams, ND and attended schools in Adams and later Edinburg, graduating from Edinburg High...
Mary A. Collette
May 17, 2026
Mary A. Collette age 61 of Grafton, ND passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at the Unity Hospital of Grafton, ND.
Mary A. Collette was born September 19, 1964 in Grafton, ND the daughter of the late Antonio and Beverly (Staffne) Collette. She grew up and attended school in Grafton, graduating in 1983. Mary worked as a CAN at the...
Donald L. Pitcher
May 15, 2026
Donald L. Pitcher, age 62 of Park River, North Dakota, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026 at his home near Park River.
Donald Leigh Pitcher was born March 6, 1964 in Park River, ND to the late Stanley and Veronica (Denault) Pitcher. He was raised and attended school in Park River. After his education, he began working in the area for...
Margy Fae Stangeland
May 5, 2026
Margy Fae Stangeland, age 94, passed from this world to the next on May 5th, 2026, at the Grafton Sunset Nursing Home.
Margy was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on February 11th, 1932, to Hallie and Maude (Gilman) Clark. During her elementary years, her family moved to the Minneapolis area, where she later graduated from high school. After graduation, Margy earned...
Richard D. Larson
May 2, 2026
Richard Larson, age 64 of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at the Sanford Hospital of Fargo.
A visitation will be Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 2-2:30 PM at the Tollefson Funeral Home of Grafton with interment to follow at the Calvary Cemetery of St. Thomas, ND.
Rita Katherine Staffne
Apr 30, 2026
Rita K. Staffne, age 98 of Grafton, North Dakota passed away Thursday, April 30, 2026 at the Unity Medical Center of Grafton.
Rita Katherine Kartes was born March 4, 1928 in Wales, North Dakota, the daughter of the late William H. and Otilda (Koehmstedt) Kartes. She grew up in Milton and attended school there. She worked at the hospital in Langdon....
Jean Ann Ill
Apr 30, 2026
Jean Ann (Fisher) Ill passed away on April 30, 2026 at her home in St. Thomas. She was born in Grafton, North Dakota on July 17, 1946, the daughter of Henry and Patricia (Kennelly) Fisher. She grew up and attended grade school in Auburn, North Dakota, and graduated from Grafton High School in 1964.
There was a time for everything and...
Bradley Jarl Hendrickson
Apr 29, 2026
Bradley Jarl Hendrickson, age 91 of Edinburg, ND, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at the Wedgewood Manor of Cavalier, ND.
Bradley Hendrickson was born March 17, 1935, at home in rural Adams, ND, the son of Clarence and Antonia (Vejtasa) Hendrickson. In 1949, he attended Adams High School and graduated in 1953. After high school, he served in the U.S....
Garry L. Stout
Apr 26, 2026
Garry Lee Stout, 77, of Minto, North Dakota, passed away on April 26, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.
Born on October 26, 1948, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, he was the son of John Stout and Ruth-Imogene. Garry grew up in Fayetteville and graduated from Fayetteville High School. He went on to work as a dispatcher for Altendorf Trucking for 32...
Gertrude "Trudy" Wippler
Apr 20, 2026
Gertrude (Trudy) Elaine Wippler of Lankin, N.D., age 90 passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Society in Park River, ND.
Trudy was born on April 15, 1936, in Grafton, N.D. to Handy & Esther (Nelson) Lykken. Trudy was the middle child in a family of 5 daughters. They lived on a farm outside of Adams, ND....
Richard D. Langowski
Apr 16, 2026
Richard D. “Rick” Langowski, age 78 of Minto, North Dakota passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at his home in Minto.
Rick was born March 10, 1948 in Grafton, North Dakota, the son of the late Julian and Catherine (Wysocki) Langowski. In 1967, he volunteered for the military bringing him to Germany as a Motor Sargent. After an Honorable Discharge...
Marilyn J. Baumann
Apr 14, 2026
Marilyn Jean Baumann of Grafton, ND passed away April 14, 2026, at the Altru Medical Center in Grand Forks after a brief illness and surgery. She was 91 years old.
Marilyn was born October 3, 1934, in Wahpeton, ND to Arnold and Clarice (Bolstad) Peterson. The family moved to a farm in Galchutt, ND when she was young. She went to...
Dennis Lee Barker
Apr 13, 2026
Dennis Barker, 78, of St. Thomas, ND, passed away Monday, April 13, at his home wrapped in his wife’s loving arms.
Dennis Lee Barker was born on February 12, 1948 to Richard (Dick) and Verbena (Pat) (Klein) Barker in Langdon, ND. He was raised and educated in Hannah, ND, and he often reminisced about his stellar basketball career without a three...
Patricia "Pat" L. Sweeney
Apr 12, 2026
Patricia Louise Sweeney, known to nearly everyone as Pat, was born on September 5, 1942, in rural Pisek, North Dakota, the daughter of Frank and Hattie Dvorak. She grew up in a farmhouse outside of town, where the family raised chickens and cows and her mother kept the kitchen running. Pork, sauerkraut, and dumplings were on the table, country music...
Daniel E. Erickson
Apr 10, 2026
Daniel E. Erickson, age 77 of Grafton, ND, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026 at the Life Skills and Transition Center of Grafton.
Daniel was born January 21, 1949 in Grafton, ND, the son of the late Ernest and Adeline (Samuelson) Erickson. At the age of 9, he moved into what was then the Grafton State School, now the Life...
Leona Grzadzielewski
Apr 9, 2026
Leona F. Grzadzielewski, age 99 of Grafton, ND, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton.
Leona Altendorf was born April 28, 1926 in Grafton, ND, the daughter of the late Mike and Theodosia (Bishop) Altendorf. She attended St. Aloysius Academy in Oakwood, ND and later graduated from Minto High School. She earned a teacher’s...
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