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Roger A. Ackley Sr.

Roger A. Ackley Sr.

Mar 21, 2026

Roger A. Ackley Sr., age 80, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, surrounded by his family. 

Funeral services will be held 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2026, at Amundson Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Visitation will be held 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. prior to the...

Stuart Arthur Mattson

Stuart Arthur Mattson

Mar 19, 2026

Stuart A. Mattson, 58 of Grand Forks, North Dakota passed away at his home on Thursday, March 19, 2026. A celebration of Stuart's life will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the Eagle's Club in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Please check back for full obituary. 

Dorothy Ann Nelson

Dorothy Ann Nelson

Mar 20, 2026

Dorothy Ann "Dottie" Nelson

GRAND FORKS, ND — Dorothy Ann "Dottie" Nelson, age 97, peacefully passed into heaven on March 20, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Dottie was born on December 6, 1928, in Drayton, North Dakota, the daughter of Ervin and Anne Schumacher. She was raised and educated in Drayton, graduating from Drayton High School in 1946.

On June 29,...

Lois M. Delmore

Lois M. Delmore

Mar 18, 2026

Lois M. Delmore, age 76, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Valley Senior Living Transitions Unit in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Amundson Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Visitation will be held 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at...

Duane O. Sandwick

Duane O. Sandwick

Mar 17, 2026

Duane O. Sandwick, age 77, resident of Grand Forks, ND, died on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville.

Funeral Services will take place at 11:00am at Zion Methodist Church on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Memorial Park South Cemetery at a later date....

Robert Gene Dohman Jr.

Robert Gene Dohman Jr.

Mar 12, 2026

Robert Gene Dohman Jr., born on July 25, 1955, in Lynnwood, California, passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2026, at Altru Hospital.

A proud graduate of Sacred Heart High School’s Class of 1973, Robert devoted many years of his working life to over-the-road trucking. His passion for driving took him coast to coast throughout his career with Wylie's Trucking. His commitment...

Paul Leon Saurdiff Jr.

Paul Leon Saurdiff Jr.

Mar 17, 2026

Paul Leon Saurdiff Jr., 83, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday, March 17th, 2026. A service to remember and celebrate his life will be held Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at 1:00pm in the fellowship hall at Calvary Lutheran Church, in Grand Forks, ND. Visitation with the family will be held an...

Jesse James Chalich

Jesse James Chalich

Mar 11, 2026

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/_I1BK2VUTS4 

Jesse James Chalich, 49 of Grand Forks, ND, took the final train to meet his Heavenly Father as he passed unexpectedly on March 11, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Jesse was born on September 21, 1976, to Joseph and Cheryl Chalich. He entered this world with his twin...

Brenda Dorothy Miller

Brenda Dorothy Miller

Mar 9, 2026

Brenda D. Miller, 80 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Monday, March 9, 2025, at her home surround by her loving family.

Brenda was born on February 17, 1946, the daughter of Arthur and Dorothy Hall (Hardy) in Hanover, New Hampshire. She was raised and educated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Brenda attended Endicott Junior College, Beverly, Massachusetts and received an associate’s degree.

Brenda...

James "Jim" H. Flynn

James "Jim" H. Flynn

Mar 8, 2026

On March 8, 2026, James (Jim) Harvey Flynn, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 78 with his family by his side at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Jim was born on May 5, 1947 in Minneapolis, MN to Ruth Lorayn (Willetts) and Lewis Wayne Flynn. After graduating High School from Wayzata, MN in 1965, Jim...

Kevin D. Vejtasa

Kevin D. Vejtasa

Mar 7, 2026

Kevin Vejtasa, 62, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, surrounded by his family. Kevin was formerly of Adams, North Dakota.Kevin was born June 24, 1963, to Don Vejtasa and Sharon Gunville. He entered the world alongside his twin brother Craig, beginning a lifelong partnership that many would say was...

Sally C. Jacobson

Sally C. Jacobson

Mar 6, 2026

Sally Claire (Martin) Jacobson, 81, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, while surrounded by her family's love. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Sally was known for her generous heart, her love of bringing people together, and her dedication to helping others.

A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 29,...

Bailey (Devin) Turner

Bailey (Devin) Turner

Mar 5, 2026

Bailey (Devin) Turner, age 28, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Bailey Turner was born on August 9, 1997, in O’ahu, Hawaii, to Jonathan Turner and Michelle Quinn. She was raised in Murietta, California, and graduated high school from Vista Murrieta High School with the class of 2016. Throughout her childhood, she had a passion...

Darrel O. Fossum

Darrel O. Fossum

Mar 4, 2026

Darrel Odean Fossum, 85, died March 4, 2026 at Hatton Prairie Village where he had been living since February 25, 2025. No services will be held at this time. Inurnment will take place at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church cemetery, Honeyford, ND at a later date.

Darrel, the fifth and final child of Peter and Ella (Suldahl) Fossum, was born on August...

Duane Leonard Christenson

Duane Leonard Christenson

Mar 2, 2026

Duane Leonard Christenson, longtime educator and theater director, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 82.

Born September 5, 1943, in Grafton, North Dakota, to Edythe and Leonard Christenson, Duane was raised on a family farm in Bowesmont. He graduated from Grafton High School and earned a degree in Speech with minor in Chemistry and English from North...

Allen Duane Shane

Allen Duane Shane

Mar 1, 2026

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/HH8aPEAirSU 

Allen Shane, 79 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Altru Hospital with his family by his side. As Allen would say, “He died once bet he won’t do that again.”

Allen Duane Shane was born the youngest of four to Earl and Donna (Haugen) Shane...

Donald M. Schumacher

Donald M. Schumacher

Feb 27, 2026

Donald M. Schumacher, age 81, passed away Friday, February 27, 2026, at Valley Senior Living surrounded by family.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be held in the Spring at Drayton Cemetery...

Ronald Benedict Delorme Jr.

Ronald Benedict Delorme Jr.

Feb 24, 2026

Ronald B. Delorme, Jr., Wic'anhpi Kuwa (Chasing Star), age 57 of Isanti, MN, passed peacefully away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, with his loving family at his side. He will find his way to the star nation, he walked this earth with a good heart “cante waste yuha maka akan mani”.

Ron was born on October 26, 1968, in Devils Lake,...

Dwight John Wurzbacher

Dwight John Wurzbacher

Feb 22, 2026

Dwight John Wurzbacher, lovingly known as “Wiz,” age 84, of Mentor and Rogers, MN, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026.

Dwight was born on July 24, 1941, in Grand Forks, ND, to James and Deloris (Peterson) Wurzbacher. He grew up in East Grand Forks, MN, where he graduated from Central High School in 1959. He honorably served his country in...

John E. Knudson, Jr.

John E. Knudson, Jr.

Feb 22, 2026

John Knudson, Jr., entered his heavenly home on February 22, 2026, at the age of 85, surrounded by family following a brief illness.

John Ellsworth Knudson, Jr. was born October 15, 1940, in Langdon, North Dakota to John and Elsie (Berg) Knudson. Following high school, he moved to Grand Forks and attended the University of North Dakota and Aaker’s Business College....