Warren Ryan Endersbe

Warren Ryan Endersbe passed away on November 12, 2024 in Montreal, Canada after a gallant fight with cancer. His wife and daughter at his side. 

Warren was born in Grand Forks on October 14, 1962 to Warren Roger and Colleen (Hennum) Endersbe. He grew up in Grand Forks where he graduated from Red River high school and the University of North Dakota where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Trumpet Performance. 

He toured the USA as lead trumpet with the Continental Brass. After graduating from UND he entered the USAF and was assigned to the Strategic Air Command Band at Offutt AFB in Omaha, Nebraska and played principal trumpet with the SAC band and Brass Quintet. 

Ultimately, after his discharge he was recruited by the Canadian Armed Forces to tour Europe and CA as a player and bugler for the 50th Anniversary of WWII ceremonies based in Montreal, CA. 

Warren is survived by his parents; wife, Pierina (nee Di Benedetto); daughter, Abigail; son, Warren Robert (Janie); grandchildren, Hailey, and Wallace; brothers, Jarod (Mary) and Reed (Andrea). 

Memorials may be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation: www.themmrf.org. 

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Monday, December 2, 2024 at Grace Baptist Church of Grand Forks. Visitation will be for the hour before the service in the church. Burial will be in Memorial Park South Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard.