Inga Gudrun Hammer
Jan 14, 2014
Inga (Ingrid) Gudrun Verke Hammer, age 99 of Fairdale, ND passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Inga Hammer was born October 17, 1915 in Osnabrock Township of Cavalier County, the daughter of the late Carl and Caroline (Hanson) Verke, Sr. She attended school at the Osnabrock Consolidated School. Inga was united...
Jesse R. Larson
Jan 5, 2014
Jesse R. Larson, age 38 of Park River, ND passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Jesse R. Larson was born March 23, 1975 in Park River, ND, the son of Stephen and Dena (Hennessey) Larson. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Park River High School. Following...
Herman A. Schuster
Jan 4, 2014
Herman A. Schuster Herman Arnold Schuster entered eternal life January 4th, 2014 at his home in Warsaw at the age of 83. Herman was born on July 8th, 1930 in Grafton, ND, the son of Harry and Eva (Stoltman) Schuster. Herman attended a country school near his parent's farm as well as St. Stanislaus Catholic School and Drayton School....
Ella Mae Vogsland
Jan 4, 2014
Ella Mae Vogsland, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home near Grafton on Saturday, January 04, 2014. Ella Mae Poeppel was born in rural Dunseith, ND on June 17, 1932, the daughter of the late Emil and Bonnie (Graham) Poeppel. She graduated from High School in Duseith and went on to graduate from Christy's Beauty School in Bismarck,...
Clara Margaret Thompson
Jan 3, 2014
Clara M. Thompson, age 100 of Grafton, ND passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Clara Margaret Nelson was born April 18, 1913 in Strandquist, MN, the daughter of the late Carl and Martha (Lund) Nelson. She attended a consolidated school in the Strandquist area and graduated valedictorian of her high school...
Fred B. Holm
Jan 3, 2014
Fred Holm, age 86 of rural Hoople, ND, passed away Friday, January 3, 2014 at the First Care Health Center of Park River. Fred was born on October 1, 1927, in Edinburg, ND to Ole and Matilda "Tillie" (Halvorson) Holm. He completed his education in the Dundee Township District 35 School in the rural Edinburg and Hoople area. Fred...
Joanie Silewski
Jan 2, 2014
Joanie Silewski, 52, of Grafton, N.D., passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at her home in Grafton. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Gerald and Sandra Schumacher in Duluth, Minn. on July 28, 1961. Silewski was a 1979 graduate of Duluth Central High School and moved to Grafton in the same year....
Mary Ann Bessette
Jan 1, 2014
Mary Ann Bessette, age 71 of Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Grafton, ND passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the Valley Eldercare Center of Grand Forks. Mary Ann Koehmstedt was born August 24, 1942 in Breckenridge, MN, the daughter of Edward and Tillie (Hiltner) Koehmstedt. She grew up in Langdon, ND and graduated from Harvey High...
Emil Klava
Dec 31, 2013
Emil E. Klava, age 97 of Grafton, ND passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Emil Klava was born March 26, 1916 in Oakwood, ND, the son of the late John and Theodosia (Rescka) Klave. He grew up and attended school in the area. He served in the Army during WWII. Following...
John H. Wambem
Dec 24, 2013
John H. Wambem, age 83 of Park River, ND passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at the Sheyenne Care Center of Valley City, ND. John H. Wambem was born March 19, 1930 in Park River, ND the son of the late John and Flora (Henrickson) Wambem. He grew up and attended schools near Lankin, ND. Following his education...
Doris M. Corneillie
Dec 23, 2013
Doris M. Corneillie, age 72 of Grafton, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2013 at her home in Grafton. Doris M. Lorenzen was born October 23, 1941 in Drayton, ND the daughter of the late Clyde and Elizabeth (Staskivige) Lorenzen. She grew up and attended schools there. Doris was united in marriage to Henry Corniellie on February 10,...
Dorothy Gaarder
Dec 22, 2013
Dorothy Marie Gaarder, age 82 of Park River, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Center in Park River. Dorothy Gaarder was born June 8, 1931, in Lankin, ND, the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Sticha) Beneda. She attended rural schools, graduating from Lankin High School. Upon graduation, she taught in a rural school...
Marvene F. Johnson
Dec 22, 2013
Marvene F. Johnson, age 85 of Grand Forks and formerly of Grafton passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Woodside Village in Grand Forks, ND. Marvene F. Wencl was born April 21, 1928 in Brocket, ND, the daughter of the late William and Emma (Svercl) Wencl. She was raised on a farm near Brocket and attended Sodder School....
Dr. James R. Gaustad
Dec 21, 2013
James Robert Gaustad , 87 of Grafton, North Dakota, passed away at Unity Hospital in Grafton, on Saturday, December 21. He was born on January 28, 1926, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to John G. and Frances (Hauser) Gaustad. He was their only child. He grew up in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1944. He was drafted into...
Tammy Joy Daley
Dec 21, 2013
Tammy Joy Daley, 52, of Grafton, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday Dec. 21st 2013 at Altru hospital in Grand Forks, surrounded by her family. Tammy was born on Sept. 24th, 1961 to the (late) Arlan and Esther McFarland in Drayton, ND. She was baptized in Bigwoods Lutheran Church; her God Parents were Weldie & (late) Roma McFarland. Tammy...
Arleen H. Sunderland
Dec 19, 2013
Arleen H. Sunderland, age 94 of Milton, ND passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Wedgewood Manor in Cavalier, ND. Arleen H. Hanson was born November 14, 1919 in Cavalier County, the daughter of the late Edward and Ragna (Olson) Hanson. She attended schools in Milton, graduating in 1937. She attended Mayville State Teachers College and following...
Daisy I. Haugland
Dec 17, 2013
Daisy Irene Haugland, age 102, of Grafton, formerly of Hoople, ND passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Daisy Irene Sandland was born October 23, 1911 in Piney, Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of the late Henry and Inga (Torkelson) Sandland. She was baptized November 19, 1911 in Pine Creek, MN. Daisy grew up...
Ander L. "Andy" Flaten
Dec 17, 2013
Ander (Andy) Flaten, 78, Park River, ND, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Center in Park River, ND. Andy Flaten was born March 12, 1935, in Grafton, ND, to Amos and Ida (Lien) Flaten. He attended rural schools, the Walsh County Agricultural School, and the North Dakota State School of Science. He married Betty Lindell on...
Florence Mary Denault
Dec 11, 2013
Florence Mary Denault, age 87 of Park River passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Park River Good Samaritan Center. Florence Mary Hebert was born December 18, 1925 in Joliette, ND, the daughter of the late Merrill and Elizabeth Blanche (Kelso) Hebert. She was raised and educated in Milton, ND. After her education she became a housekeeper for...