Obituaries

Glenn W Coulthart

Glenn W Coulthart

Apr 9, 2014

Glenn W. Coulthart, age 84 of Grafton, ND, passed away on Wednesday, April 09, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Glenn W. Coulthart was born January 23, 1930 in St. Thomas, ND, the son of the late Elmer and Ida (Johnson) Coulthart. He grew up and attended school in the Grafton area. He worked for Schumacher and...

Deloris E. Kruger

Deloris E. Kruger

Apr 9, 2014

DeLoris E. Kruger, age 87 of Grafton, ND and formerly of Oriska, North Dakota passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton, ND. DeLoris E. Thilmony was born September 30, 1926 in Fingal, North Dakota the daughter of the late Charles and Magedelena (Puhr) Thilmony. She attended Wegner School Dist #1 and Oriska...

Harold Chester

Harold Chester

Apr 4, 2014

Harold "Bud" Chester, age 93 of Grafton, ND passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Harold "Bud" Chester was born May 8, 1920 in Drayton, ND the son of the late Stanley and Ethel (Peppard) Chester. He attended school in Drayton. Harold was united in marriage to Ione Tjosheim on August 31,...

Leanilla Jeanne Ellingson

Leanilla Jeanne Ellingson

Mar 31, 2014

Leanilla "Jeanne" Ellingson, age 76 of Adams, ND passed away on Monday, March 31, 2014 at First Care Health Center of Park River. Leanilla "Jeanne" Ellingson was born February 17, 1938 to the late John and Julia (Griffin) Johnson in Hermantown, MN. She graduated from High School there. Jeanne was currently making her home in Adams. She spent several...

James Sommer

James Sommer

Mar 30, 2014

James F. Sommer age 83 of Park River, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. James F. Sommer was born January 21, 1931 in O'Fallon, MO, the son of the late Felix and Mary Sommer. He attended grade school and high school in O'Fallon, MO. James then enlisted in the U.S. Army, being...

Muriel Catherine Swartz

Muriel Catherine Swartz

Mar 30, 2014

Muriel Catherine Swartz, age 93 of Park River, ND passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Muriel was born June 30, 1920 in Dahlen, ND to Martin and Mary (Delaney) Rustebakke. She was raised and received her education in Dahlen. Muriel was united in marriage to Albert Swartz on Oct....

Herman Albert Bosh

Herman Albert Bosh

Mar 28, 2014

Herman Bosh, age 84 of Lankin, ND passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home in Lankin. Herman Albert Bosh was born September 26, 1929 near Lankin ,ND the son of the late William and Josephine (Bina) Bosh. He attended rural school in Cleveland Township. He served in the United States Army in Korea from 1952-1954. Upon...

Connie L. Littlejohn

Connie L. Littlejohn

Mar 24, 2014

Connie L. Littlejohn, age 62 of St. Thomas, ND passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Connie L. Muth was born December 16, 1951 in Grafton, ND the daughter of Edward and Martha (Stegman) Muth. She grew up and attended school in Cavalier and graduated from Cavalier High School. Connie was united in...

Bennie W. Dvorak

Bennie W. Dvorak

Mar 24, 2014

Bennie Dvorak, age 87 of Grafton, ND passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Bennie W. Dvorak was born May 21, 1926 in Lankin, ND, the son of the late Joe and Matilda (Rose) Dvorak. He grew up and attended school in Rural Lankin. He was drafted into the US Army in...

Dorothy Ann Stenerson

Dorothy Ann Stenerson

Mar 23, 2014

Dorothy Ann Stenerson, age 81 of Park River, ND and formerly of Adams, ND passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at her home in Park River. Dorothy Ann Kratochvil was born July 20, 1932 near Lankin, ND the daughter of the late William and Adeline (Swartz) Kratochvil. She grew up and attended school near Lankin, ND. Dorothy was...

John D. Jd Miller

John D. Jd Miller

Mar 22, 2014

John D. "JD" Miller, Sr, of Minto, ND, passed away peacefully, on March 22, 2014, in the comfort of his home. JD was born July 13, 1930 to Floyd and Helen (Wellenger) Miller in Grafton, ND. He attended school in Forest River, ND and Grand Forks, ND, graduating from Central High School in Grand Forks in 1948. He began...

Ronald J. Braddock

Ronald J. Braddock

Mar 15, 2014

Ronald J. "Ronnie" Braddock, age 68, of Northwood, ND and formerly of Hoople, ND passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center of Northwood. Ronald J. "Ronnie" Braddock was born March 9, 1946 in Grafton, ND, the son of the late Nels and Esther (Markel) Braddock. He grew up and attended school in Hoople....

Norman W. Burger

Norman W. Burger

Mar 12, 2014

Norman W. Burger, age 73 of Fargo, ND and formerly of St. Thomas and Grafton, ND passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at his home in Fargo. Norman W. Burger was born January 23, 1941 in Grafton, ND the son of the late Edward and Mildred (Anderson) Burger. He grew up and attended school in St. Thomas, ND....

Doris I Youngquist

Doris I Youngquist

Mar 10, 2014

Doris I. Youngquist, age 88 of Grafton passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Doris Irene Nelson was born January 6, 1926 in Lincoln, Neb to Arthur and Lillian (Johnson) Nelson. She grew up and attended schools in North Branch, MN, graduating in 1944. Doris was united in marriage to Charles Oberg...

Ilah Spoonland

Ilah Spoonland

Mar 9, 2014

Ilah (Akre) Spoonland, age 85, of Park River, ND, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the First Care Health Center in Park River. She had been a resident of the Good Samaritan Nursing Home since 2009. Ilah was born July 19, 1928 in Park River, ND, the daughter of the late Isaac and Lilly (Nelson) Akre. She was...

Keith F. Hamley

Keith F. Hamley

Mar 5, 2014

Keith F. Hamley, age 51 of Grafton, ND and formerly of Rolla and Belcourt passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Keith F. Hamley was born February 17, 1963 to Leo and Elsie (Pearman) Hamley. He lived with his family near Rolla, ND and graduated from Bottineau High School. Keith continued to...

Elaine M Gemmill

Elaine M Gemmill

Mar 1, 2014

Elaine M. Gemmill, age 87 of Edinburg, ND, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Woodside Village of Grand Forks. Elaine M. Behm was born June 12, 1926 in Niagara, ND, the daughter of the late William and Alma (Schmidt) Behm. She grew up and attended school at Niagara before moving to Grand Forks. She worked in...

Dale B. Lunski

Dale B. Lunski

Feb 25, 2014

Dale B. Lunski, age 54 of Minto, ND passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Dale B. Lunski was born February 9, 1960 in Grafton, ND, the son of the late Sylvester and Yvonne (Narloch) Lunski. He grew up and attended school in Minto. Following his education he enlisted in the U.S. Army....

Lisa D. Lambrecht

Lisa D. Lambrecht

Feb 25, 2014

Lisa D. Lambrecht, age 96 of Grafton, ND passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Valley Eldercare Center of Grand Forks. Lisa D. Anderson was born May 22, 1917 in Rock Township of Benson County, ND to Emil and Annie Anderson. She attended rural Plainview School and graduated from Sheyenne High School in 1936. She graduated from Jamestown...

Arthur E. Flaten

Arthur E. Flaten

Feb 23, 2014

Arthur E. "Art" Flaten, age 89 of Park River, ND passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River. Art was born December 24, 1924 to Amund and Johanna (Wambem) Flaten on the family farm near Park River. He graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural School in Park River. Art was united in...