Obituaries

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...

John B. Sevigny

John B. Sevigny

Feb 22, 2014

John B. Sevigny, age 88 of Grafton, ND passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at his home in Grafton. John B. Sevigny was born February 3, 1926 in Oakwood, ND the son of the late Philorum and Laura (Proulx) Sevigny. He attended St. Aloysius Academy in Oakwood. John was united in marriage to Alice Grabanski on June 3,...

Willie Jane Angus

Willie Jane Angus

Feb 22, 2014

Willie Jane Angus, age 92 of St. Thomas, ND passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Willie Jane Melton was born November 21, 1921 in Liberty, South Carolina the daughter of the late John M. and Mae P. (Wardlaw) Melton. She graduated High School in Liberty and received her nursing training at...

Kenneth M Johansen

Kenneth M Johansen

Feb 20, 2014

Kenneth M. Johansen, age 93 of Edinburg, ND passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center of Park River. Kenneth M. Johansen was born November 25, 1920 in Edinburg, ND, the son of the late Anton and Margarit (Esptveit) Johansen. He grew up and attended rural school near Edinburg and graduated from the Walsh County...

Norma I.O. Hallgrimson

Norma I.O. Hallgrimson

Feb 19, 2014

Norma I.O. Hallgrimson, age 85 of Mountain, ND passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital in Cavalier. Norma I.O. Olson was born November 15, 1928 in Osford Township of Cavalier County, ND, the daughter of the late Oscar and Caroline (Grinager) Olson. She received her elementary education at Osford District #3 and graduated...

Esther Emma Augustin

Esther Emma Augustin

Feb 17, 2014

Esther Augustin, age 95 of Crystal, ND passed away Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton. Esther Emma, the daughter of Otto "O.C" and Minnie (Wilhelmina Dencker) Schulz was born November 4, 1918 in Lodema Township in Pembina County, North Dakota. She grew up on the Schulz farm in rural Crystal and graduated from Crystal...