In Our Care

Ronald David Bartlette

Ronald David Bartlette

Sep 10, 2024

Ronald David Bartlette, age 66, residebt of Grand Forks, passed away September 10, 2024 in his home.

He was born on December 22nd 1957 in Grand Forks, ND, Ron was known as “Cosmo” to close friends and family. Ron truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures such as fishing with his brothers and he loved football. Ron is survived...

Evelyn M. Hensrud

Evelyn M. Hensrud

Sep 10, 2024

Evelyn M. Hensrud, 98, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 in Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks.

Evelyn Mae Smith was born March 10, 1926 in Grand Forks, the daughter of George and Ruth (Hammer) Smith. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1944. 

Evelyn married Marvin Hensrud on June 29,...

Gordon Howard Henry

Gordon Howard Henry

Sep 10, 2024

Gordon Howard Henry, 84, husband of Patricia A. Henry, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND

Gordon was born September 9, 1940 in Bottineau, North Dakota and grew up on the family farm south of Westhope, North Dakota. He was the youngest child of the late Howard I Henry and Ethel Arline (Convis) Henry....

Gwen Crawford

Gwen Crawford

Sep 10, 2024

Gwendolyn T. Crawford (née Titmus), was born on September 20, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Gwen dedicated her life to serving others, particularly the poor and disadvantaged. From 1949 to 1969, she worked with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Mexico, where her kindness, quick smile, and gracious hospitality left a...

Dagney M. Tweten

Dagney M. Tweten

Sep 9, 2024

Dagney M. Tweten, 101, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024 at Valley Senior Living on 42nd in Grand Forks.

Dagney Marie Gilbertson was born April 2, 1923 in rural Mentor, MN, the daughter of Anton and Anna (Johnson) Gilbertson. She was baptized and confirmed at Rodgnes Lutheran Church in rural Erskine, MN. She graduated from Mentor High School....

Paul Gilberg

Paul Gilberg

Sep 9, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/L_d4m_A8x0U 

Paul R. Gilberg, 63, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away in his home on September 9, 2024.

Paul Roger Gilberg was born July 22, 1961, in Grand Forks, to Nels and Carol (Cowan) Gilberg. He grew up in Grand Forks, graduating from Red River High School in 1979. As...

Daniel Kuhlman

Daniel Kuhlman

Sep 9, 2024

Daniel Allen Kuhlman, 82, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Monday September 9th at Valley Transitional Care in Grand Forks, ND after a hard fought battle with lung cancer.

Daniel Allen Kuhlman was born November 19, 1941, in Grand Forks, ND to George and Clarice Kuhlman. He grew up in Grand Forks, ND and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School...

June Haugen

June Haugen

Sep 7, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/hdO5YruBoIQ June E. Haugen, 87, Gilby, North Dakota, died Saturday, September 7, 2024 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. 

June Evangeline Collier was born at Gilby, North Dakota to Edward and Evelyn (Lee) Collier on January 8, 1937. She taught school for one year and worked in the Twin Cities for three...

Thomas Matthew Murphy

Thomas Matthew Murphy

Sep 7, 2024

To watch a recording of the Visitation on Sunday night, please use the link: https://youtu.be/3K73nIAQWI4To watch a recording of the Memorial Service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/-C3fUj19gS0 

Thomas M. Murphy, 76, of Manvel, North Dakota, died Saturday, September 7, 2024, at his home.

Tom was born to Gerald and Betty (Burckhard) Murphy in Grand Forks, North Dakota. After graduating from Central High...

Beverly Turner

Beverly Turner

Sep 7, 2024

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Beverly Ann Turner, 86, Grand Forks, died Saturday, September 7, 2024, in her home.

Beverly was born March 5, 1938, in Lake Bronson, Minnesota, the daughter of Orville Severson and Gertrude Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Lake Bronson, graduating from Lake Bronson High School in 1955. She then went to business school in Minneapolis,...

Helen J. Nelson

Helen J. Nelson

Sep 6, 2024

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

Helen J. Nelson, 84, Grand Forks, ND passed away Friday, September 6, 2024 in Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.

Helen Joyce Torgerson was born December 16, 1939 in Bygland, MN, the daughter of Edward and Anne (Hegland) Torgerson. She was raised and educated in the Bygland area. Helen...

David Lee Boushee

David Lee Boushee

Sep 4, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/cDlm6HaT9xo David Lee Boushee, 75, of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

David was born on July 26, 1949, the son of Bennet and Laurene (Swenson) Boushee in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He was raised and educated in East Grand Forks,...

Richard Wessling

Richard Wessling

Sep 3, 2024

Richard David Wessling, 83, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Tuesday evening, September 3, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. 

Richard was born March 20,1941 in Mapleton, Iowa to Lawrence and Margaret (Willson) Wessling. He grew up in Mapleton, attended St. Mary’s Catholic Grade School and graduated from Mapleton High School. 

He started working early in his life; he had a...

Paul Wayne Machart

Paul Wayne Machart

Sep 3, 2024

Paul W. Machart, age 83, former resident of Grand Forks, passed away on September 3, 2024. 

Paul Wayne Machart, born on April 9, 1941, in Grafton, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on September 3,2024, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He lived a life marked by dedication, service, and love for his family.

Paul Wayne Machart was born on April 9, 1941, in...

Arnold "Arnie" Bartelson

Arnold "Arnie" Bartelson

Sep 1, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/Zt8Ln7v7lhQ SMSGT (Ret.) Arnold W. Bartelson, 80 of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Sunday, Sept 1st, 2024 surrounded by family at Valley TCU and Red River Hospice, Grand Forks, ND. 

Arnold was born Oct 4th, 1943 in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of the late Arthur and Gladys (Smith)....

Myra M. Collette

Myra M. Collette

Sep 1, 2024

Beloved Mother, Cherished Friend, Educator and Realtor, Myra Mattern Collette of Grand Forks, ND passed peacefully on September 1, 2024

 Myra was born to Anton and Anna Mary (Welk) Mattern on Dec 2, 1933, in Strasburg, ND. Myra shared a lifelong close relationship with her mother, siblings, and dozens of cousins. She highly valued both her deep Christian faith and her...

Charles Calvin Mollock

Charles Calvin Mollock

Sep 1, 2024

Charles C. Mollock, 80 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Charles was born on December 25, 1943, the son of Charlie and Minerva (Greene) Mollock in Preston, Maryland. He graduated from Lockerman High School in Denton, Maryland in 1961. Charles enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1961 and...

Elizabeth Ann Lein

Elizabeth Ann Lein

Aug 30, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/BRZKS8ET7p4 

Elizabeth Lein (79) died Friday August 30th in the comfort and care of Valley Senior Living hospice, and in the presence and comfort of loved ones.

 Liz was born on July 14th 1945, the daughter of Roman and Rose Lein of Grafton ND. She was the sister of Raymond (Janice)...

Wally E. Weiss

Wally E. Weiss

Aug 30, 2024

Wally E. Weiss, age 81, resident of rural Manvel, died on Friday, August 30th at Altru Hospital.

 Wally was born April 22, 1943, to Alfred and Mae (Norton) Weiss in Grand Forks ND. He grew up attending school in Grand Forks and married Janice (Haugen) on April 18, 1964, at Middle Grove Lutheran Church, where he became lifelong member. 

 Wally worked as...

Edwin "Ed" Larson

Edwin "Ed" Larson

Aug 30, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/XAvK-f-0VIw 

Edwin "Ed" Larson, a treasured soul and devoted family man, passed away surrounded by family on August 30, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. 

Edwin Lynn Larson was the third of four children born to George William and Alice...