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Paul Augustin

Paul Augustin

Nov 13, 2018

Paul Augustin, 57, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on November 13, 2018.

Paul was born in Grand Forks to Dale and Margaret Augustin on July 5, 1961.  He graduated from Red River High School and also attended the University of North Dakota where he was an active member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.  He moved to Phoenix, AZ...

Dolores Isobel Common

Dolores Isobel Common

Nov 13, 2018

Dolores Common, 88, Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday November 13th 2018 at Riverview Hospital in Crookston, MN surrounded by her family.Dolores was born in Cando, ND on March 26th 1930, to Charles and Evelyn (Rice) Armentrout. During her youth she lived in Maza, ND, Devils Lake ND, and California. She returned to Devils Lake, ND and graduated from high school.On...

Wayne Lee Anderson

Wayne Lee Anderson

Nov 12, 2018

 

Wayne Lee Anderson, 76, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Monday, November 12th 2018 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Wayne was born on February 3rd 1942 in Northwood, ND the son of Harry and Melvina Anderson.  Wayne grew up on a farm in Northwood and graduated from Northwood High School in 1960.  Wayne was united in marriage...

Larry J. Holien

Larry J. Holien

Nov 10, 2018

Larry Holien, 69, of Thompson, ND, passed away early Saturday morning, November 10, 2018 in his home with his family by his side.

Larry John Holien, son of Oscar and Verna (Mathiason) Holien was born in Grand Forks, ND on August 15, 1949. He grew up in Thompson, ND where he farmed his whole life beginning at an early age...

Ona Nelson

Ona Nelson

Nov 10, 2018

Ona E. Nelson, 91, Manvel, ND, died Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks.

Ona Elaine Hoverson was born July 19, 1927 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Otto and Ella (Peterson) Hoverson. She was raised on a farm near Manvel and was a graduate of Manvel High School. She attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN,...

Nancy C. Trygg

Nancy C. Trygg

Nov 7, 2018

Nancy C. Trygg, 76, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at home under Hospice Care.  After a seven year battle with cancer, she passed away peacefully while surrounded by family members.

Nancy Catherine Schommer was born March 14, 1942 at Winona, MN, the daughter of Joseph and Marion (Lynch) Schommer. The family lived in Rochester, MN until moving...

Rachel Evelyn Stene

Rachel Evelyn Stene

Nov 6, 2018

Rachel Evelyn Stene, 103, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.

Rachel was born May 25, 1915 in Fox Lake, ND to the late Harrison Morten Sparks and late Delia Marie (Vilandre) Sparks.  Rachel was the oldest of five children. In 1935, she married her loving husband, Oliver A Stene, spending almost 50...

David V Sorteberg

David V Sorteberg

Nov 4, 2018

David V. Sorteberg, 65, Grand Forks, died Sunday, November 4, 2018 in Altru Hospital.

David was born October 28, 1953 in Grand Forks, the son of Vernon and Norma (Haaby) Sorteberg. He graduated from Midway High School. On October 6, 1979, David married Margaret Ann Pearson. They made their home in Grand Forks. David worked for AGSCO for 15 years...

Yvonne Neste

Yvonne Neste

Nov 4, 2018

J. Yvonne Neste, 94, Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday, November 4, 2018 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. J. Yvonne Lee was born March 14, 1924 near Gilby, ND, the daughter of John and Gunda (Moen) Lee. She was raised in Grand Forks County mainly in the Gilby and Mekinock areas where she attended schools and graduated from high school.

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Arlene Helm

Arlene Helm

Oct 31, 2018

Arlene Helm, 77, of Grand Forks, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis & lung cancer.She was born Nov. 15, 1940, in Mandan, ND, the daughter of Gustov & Bertha Helm and graduated from Mandan High School in 1958.She lived in Grand Forks and owned a cleaning service.Arlene...

John A. Davis

John A. Davis

Oct 31, 2018

JOHN ANDREW DAVIS

 

John Andrew Davis, age 83 of Grand Forks, died on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Altru Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Grand Forks. Visitation will be held on Wednesday beginning at 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at...

Carlyn Sampson

Carlyn Sampson

Oct 29, 2018

Dr. Carlyn Elizabeth Grutzner Sampson passed away peacefully on October 29th with her loving family by her side. Her celebration of life will be this Sunday November 4th at Sharon Lutheran Church, Grand Forks, ND.  Visitation will begin at 12:30pm, with the service starting at 1:15pm.  Her burial will follow shortly thereafter at 4:30pm in Edmore, ND.

Carlyn was born...

Shirley Bjelde

Shirley Bjelde

Oct 28, 2018

 Shirley A. Bjelde, 87, Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village.Shirley Ann Hunter was born February 6, 1931 in Crystal, ND, the daughter of Harry and Ida (Manley) Hunter. She was raised and educated at Crystal, ND. Shirley married Daryl L. Bjelde on April 16, 1947 at Crystal. They lived and farmed near...

Allen D. Lee

Allen D. Lee

Oct 24, 2018

Allen D. Lee, 77, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.

Allen Duane Lee, the son of Raymond and Alice (Patterson) Lee was born  in Grand Forks on February 17, 1941.  The family lived in Gentilly, Minnesota and Allen attended school in Crookston, Minnesota.   Allen married Florence Hist on April 4, 1959.  He attended...

Mary Beth (Olmstead) Aubuchon

Mary Beth (Olmstead) Aubuchon

Oct 24, 2018

Mary Beth (Olmstead) Aubuchon, passed away on October 24, 2018, at her home in Manvel, ND. Mary Beth Olmstead Aubuchon was born December 12, 1951, the daughter of Walter & Bette (Nagle) Olmstead in Grafton, ND. She grew up in Manvel and graduated from Oslo High School in 1969. She received her BA Degree and Elementary Education Teacher Certification in...

Eleanor A. Wilde

Eleanor A. Wilde

Oct 21, 2018

Eleanor Wilde, 89, Grand Forks, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 in 4000 Valley Square-Woodside Village.

Eleanor Anna Scheuring, the daughter of Peter and Louise (Fettes) Scheuring, was born  on May 30, 1929 in Woodstock, Minnesota.   She attended Barney Township County School for eight years and then four years at St. Francis Academy, Hankinson, ND where she graduated in 1947.  She...

Marion Harris

Marion Harris

Oct 20, 2018

Marion Dorothy Harris, 88, Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks.

Marion Schumacher was born May 1, 1930 in Kenmare, ND, the only daughter of Anthony “Tony” and Dorothy “Doris” (Hoffman) Schumacher. She was reared and educated in Kenaston and Kenmare, ND.

Marion married Roger Harris on June 27, 1949 in Kenmare,...

VeLoyce "Tudy" Beverly Jones

VeLoyce "Tudy" Beverly Jones

Oct 20, 2018

VeLoyce “Tudy” B. Jones passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at her home in Grand Forks, surrounded by her loving family. VeLoyce was born August 24, 1928, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Daniel & Ada (Gullickson) Twedell.  She grew up in Grand Forks. She married Ernest L. Jones June 22, 1946 and together raised 4 children. VeLoyce...

Carl "Milt" Martin

Carl "Milt" Martin

Oct 19, 2018

Carl M. “Milt” Martin, 94, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Friday, October 19, 2018 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center. Carl Milton Martin, the son of Charles and Esther (Anderson) Martin was born on November 19, 1923 in Armourdale Township, Towner County, North Dakota.  He attended country schools at Armourdale and Ellsberry, North Dakota.  Carl farmed north of Rock Lake...

Robert Carlson

Robert Carlson

Oct 17, 2018

Robert Oscar Carlson, 96, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Robert was born on June 5, 1922 on his family farm, rural Honeyford, ND, the son of Oscar and Anna (Benson) Carlson. He was baptized a few days later at his mother’s funeral. In 1924 Oscar married...