In Our Care
John L Olson
Nov 23, 2025
John L Olson, 85, Beulah, North Dakota formerly of Mekinock, ND, died Sunday, November 23, 2025, in St. Alexis Hospital, Bismarck.
John was born December 12, 1939, in Grand Forks, the son of Carl and Josie (Bergum) Olson. He grew up on the family farm near Mekinock, North Dakota where he attended school in a one room schoolhouse.
John worked for Crystal...
LaVina "Libbi" C. Volk
Nov 20, 2025
LaVina “Libbi” C. Volk, age 78, of Grand Forks, died Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota, surrounded by the love of her family.
Lavina Caroline Lien was born April 21, 1947, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, to Henry and Wilfrieda Delphine (Hawkins) Lien. Libbi graduated from Central High School in 1965, and she furthered...
Evelyn A. Boushee
Nov 17, 2025
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Evelyn A. Boushee, 89, Larimore, ND and formerly of Grand Forks, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025, in Altru Hospital, surrounded by her family.
Evelyn Ardell Sivertson was born April 11, 1936, in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Alfred and Violet (Smith) Sivertson. She was raised and educated in Fargo,...
Neil Hegg
Nov 17, 2025
Neil Hegg, 89, Grand Forks, and formerly of Thompson, North Dakota, died at home on Monday, November 17, 2025.
Neil Edward Hegg, the son of Norris and Edna (Sannes) Hegg, was born in Grand Forks on June 12, 1936. He attended school in a one room schoolhouse, and later at Crookston Agricultural College. Neil worked on a farm and for UND...
Cheryl Simundson
Nov 17, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Simundson, 79, died November 17th, 2025, after a 2 year long battle with ALS. She was surrounded by friends, family, and her beloved pets as she peacefully slept and left this earth. Cheryl was born on June 16th, 1946, to Grace and Leo Durkin. She grew up in Grand Forks and attended Central High School. She then went...
Ellen Nottestad
Nov 16, 2025
Ellen Nottestad of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. She was 87.
Ellen Odegaard was born November 7, 1938, to George and Ethel (Jenson) Odegaard. She attended grade school in Clifford, ND, and graduated from Mayville High School. She graduated from Mayville State University in 1962. She later received an Elementary/Secondary Reading...
Myrtle D. Austreng
Nov 12, 2025
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Myrtle D. Austreng, age 86, of Grand Forks, died Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Valley Senior Living Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
A Graveside Prayer Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Ness Lutheran Church Cemetery in rural Mekinock, North Dakota.
Myrtle Delores Nelson...
Rodney "Whitey" Pierson
Nov 12, 2025
Rodney A. Pierson, affectionately known as "Whitey," was born on July 29, 1954, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He peacefully passed away on November 12, 2025, in Reynolds, North Dakota, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and love for his family.
Whitey was a farmer through and through, deeply connected to the land he worked for numerous farms, including...
Janet "Jan" Noblin
Nov 14, 2025
Janet “Jan" Noblin, 80 of East Grand Forks, Minnesota died Friday, November 14, 2025, at her home.
Jan was born on December 1, 1944, the daughter of Carl and Olive (Berg) Solseng in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She was raised in Logan Center, North Dakota and attended school there through 10th grade and graduated from Larimore High School in 1962. Jan...
Jeanne Arlene Zimmerman
Nov 13, 2025
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Jeanne Arlene (Widley) Zimmerman was born February 26, 1934, to Ted and Lillian (Hanson) Widley of Hunter, North Dakota. She died peacefully at the age of 91 on November 13, 2025, at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Jeanne grew up on the family farm outside of Hunter,...
Scott Alan Schiller
Nov 7, 2025
Scott Schiller, 60, Las Vegas, formerly of Grand Forks, died Friday, November 7, 2025 in Las Vegas.
Memorial Services are pending.
Full Obituary to appear soon...
Steven R. Fruetel
Nov 2, 2025
Steven R. Fruetel, 69, Grand Forks, ND passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 in Grand Forks.
A memorial gathering will be Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Eagles Club located in East Grand Forks, MN.
A full obituary will follow soon...
James "Jim" A Quandt
Nov 16, 2025
James (Jim) Quandt, 88, of Grand Forks, ND was called home to the Lord on November 16th, 2025.
Jim, the son of Shirley and Wilmar Quandt was born on July 3rd, 1937, in Fargo, ND. He was raised on the family farm and graduated from high school before attending Minot State University.
Jim served in the U.S. Army during the Cuban Missile...
Betty M Baker
Nov 13, 2025
Betty M. Baker, age 83, resident of Grand Forks, died on Nov. 13, 2025 at her home.
Please check back for further information.
Elizabeth A. Chesley
Nov 6, 2025
What is something that is free & priceless?
You can lose it, cannot touch it, own, return, or get back?
Answer: Time… (author unknown)
We lost our time on earth with a beautiful, sweet soul our mom, Elizabeth “Liz” Chesley, on Nov 6, 2025. She is now in heaven, no longer suffering from COPD. Liz was married to Tom for 53 years(widowed 6)....
Ronnie Timothy Olson
Nov 4, 2025
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Ronald “Ronnie” Timothy Olson, 64 of Manvel, North Dakota passed away unexpectantly on November 4, 2025, in rural Grafton, North Dakota.
Ronnie was born the son of Ron and Helen (Bergh) Olson on July 29, 1961, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Olson family moved to Manvel in 1969, when...
Angel L. "Carlos" Valentin
Nov 4, 2025
Angel L. "Carlos" Valentin, 76, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025 in Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.
Additional information will follow soon.
Dr. Fred Brooks
Nov 3, 2025
Dr. (Doc) Fred Orville Brooks, age 86, passed away on November 3, 2025, in Grand Forks, ND. Fred was born on October 28, 1939, in Jamestown, ND to Fred Sixbury Brooks and Opal Margaret Harper. He attended school in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown Highschool in 1957. He graduated from Jamestown College in 1960 with a BA degree. He continued his...
Teresa Mae Petersen
Oct 31, 2025
Teresa M. Petersen, 66 of Park River, North Dakota died Friday, October 31, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society in Park River, North Dakota.
Teresa Mae Petersen was born on May 22, 1959, the daughter of James and Shelia (Wiltse) Petersen in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks until moving to Mekinock, North Dakota in 1976,...
James Michael Larson
Oct 27, 2025
James M. Larson, 69 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Monday, October 27, 2025, at his home with his loving family close by, under the care of hospice.
James Michael Larson was born on July 5, 1956, the son of Delbert and Lois (Galloway) Larson in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, where his Father was stationed in the Air Force. Having been raised...
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