Obituaries

Jun 20, 2016

Selma C. Jensen, age 89 of Grafton, ND passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Osnabrock Community Living Center of Osnabrock, ND.

Selma C. Verke was born December 17, 1926 on the Verke farm near Nekoma, ND, the daughter of the late Carl...

Jun 17, 2016

Thomas Lee Wentz, PhD, 67. Passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Sioux Falls, SD VA.  Tom was born March 26. 1949 in Grafton, ND.  He was living in Nevada, TX where he lived with the Leach family, Glenn, Stephanie, Rachel and Ryan.

Tom...

Jun 15, 2016

Kay J. Theroux, age 75 of Minto, ND, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Valley Eldercare Center of Grand Forks.

Kay J. Mondry was born February 17, 1941 on the family farm near Ardoch, ND the daughter of the late William and...

Jun 13, 2016

Joyce J. Lee, age 78 of St. Thomas, ND passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at Valley Eldercare Center of Grand Forks.

Joyce Jorgine Quam was born June 5, 1938 in Grafton, ND the daughter of the late Russell and Joy (Knutson) Quam. She...

Jun 13, 2016

Marjorie Jean “Bubby” Holt, age 91 of Grafton, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton.

Marjorie Jean Thomson was born April 12, 1925 in Grafton, ND to Charles P. and Gussie M. (Will) Thomson, then Minto, ND. She graduated...

Jun 12, 2016

Ronald A. Lerud, age 61 of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Ronald was born June 23, 1954 in Park River, ND, the son of the late Allen and Harriet (Thorson) Lerud. Ronald grew up on the family farm near Union, ND. Ronald graduated from Edinburg Public School in...

Jun 10, 2016

Bradley Gene Hanson, age 60, of Fort Worth Texas passed away June 10th, 2016 peacefully at home after a valiant battle with gallbladder cancer.

Brad, the son of the late Albert and Lorene (Dahl) Hanson, was born June 16th, 1955 in Grafton, North Dakota. He was baptized at the...

Jun 10, 2016

Nadine A. Berg, age 56 of Grafton, ND passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 at her home in Grafton, ND. Nadine A. Berg was born June 17th, 1959 in Minot, ND, the daughter of Betty Spaulding and the late Richard Spaulding. She attended high school in Minot, ND and graduated in 1977. Following her high school education, she attended...

Jun 3, 2016

Georgia E. Seboe, age 78 of Park River, ND passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016 at the First Care Health Center of Park River.

Georgia E. Schmaltz was born November 25, 1937 in Thorne, ND, the daughter of the late George and Mary Agatha...

Jun 3, 2016

Alice G. Shelquist, age 93 of Minto, ND passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Woodside Village of Valley 4000 in Grand Forks.

Alice G. Wilson was born February 26, 1923 in rural Minto, ND the daughter of the late Robert J. and Margaret...

Jun 1, 2016

Marjorie M. Patocka, age 94 of Grafton, ND, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Unity Medical Center of Grafton. Marjorie May Haug was born November 2, 1921 on the family farm near Cando, ND, the daughter of the late Anton and Shirley (Bessire) Haug. She attended and graduated from Park River High School. She moved to Bryan,...

May 30, 2016

Edith Bjerke age 85 of Park River, ND passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016 at First Care Health Center of Park River, ND.

Edith Ford was born August 17, 1930 in Park River, North Dakota the daughter of the late David and Janet (Robb)...

May 24, 2016

Rodger A. Severson, age 71 of Lisbon, ND and formerly of Park River and Fairdale, ND, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the Parkside Lutheran Home of Lisbon, ND after a long battle with cancer.

Rodger A. Severson was born February 6, 1945...

May 23, 2016

Cecil H. Rollefstad, age 89 of Park River, ND, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Cecil H. Rollefstad was born September 8, 1926 in Grafton, ND, the son of the late Carl and Hilda (Veum) Rollefstad. He attended school in Crystal and Hoople. After his schooling he worked on the family...

May 22, 2016

Gladys M. Moerke, age 88 of Grafton, ND passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at the Unity Hospital of Grafton.

Gladys Marie Carlson was born June 17, 1927 in Lebanon, MO the daughter of the late Albert and Sina (Rowe) Carlson. She grew up...

May 21, 2016

Lon Dale Nygard, age 65, of Edinburg, ND passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at his home.

Lon was born April 3, 1951 in Grafton, ND the son of Joseph and Alvina (Sholey) Nygard. He was baptized and confirmed at Odalen Lutheran Church rural Edinburg. He attended Tiber...

May 21, 2016

Oliver Eugene Loftsgard, age 94 of Fargo, North Dakota and formerly of Park River, ND passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the Elim Nursing Home of Fargo.

Oliver Eugene Loftsgard was born January 19, 1922 in rural Dundee Township,Walsh County, ND the son...

May 20, 2016

Earl Franklin Machart, age 96, gained his heavenly wings on May 20, 2016, at home with his family by his side. Earl was born in rural Lankin, ND September 19, 1919 to Lena (Chizek) Machart and Frank Machart.

Growing up through...

May 15, 2016

Helen Russum, age 96 of Grafton, ND passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton.

Helen Russum, the only child of Herman and Anna (Johnson) Russum was born May 13, 1920, at Grafton, North Dakota. She spent her entire...

May 12, 2016

Leo J. Bosh, age 93 of Lankin, ND passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at First Care Health Center of Park River.

Leo Joseph Bosh was born December 9, 1922 in Cleveland Township, rural Lankin, to William and Josephine (Bina) Bosh.

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