In Our Care
Arthur "Art" Everett Grove
Apr 7, 2018
Arthur "Art" E. Grove, 98, Grand Forks, died Saturday, April 7, in 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village. Art was born March 6, 1920 to Bennie and Minnie (Wilson) Grove on the family farmstead outside of Reynolds, ND. He attended school in rural Reynolds. Farming was in Art’s blood from a young age. He worked on the family and area farms...
Charles E Adams
Apr 7, 2018
Charles Eugene Adams, 89, of Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Valley City, ND, died at home on April 7, 2018, with his family by his side. Charles was born in Wewoka, OK on August 17, 1928, the son of Luther and Lela Mae (Brown) Adams. He grew up on the family farm and attended Wewoka High School. Charles entered the...
Debra Kay Werner
Apr 7, 2018
Debra Kay Werner, 53, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Debra was born February 12, 1965, in Williston, ND, the daughter of Clayton & Francis (Cerney) Sundre. She grew up in Grand Forks, moving to Minot as a teenager. She gave birth to 5 children, while becoming a step...
Ila M. Lutheran
Apr 7, 2018
Ila M. Lutheran, 71, Grand Forks, died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Ila, the daughter of James and Laura (Duster) McCraney, was born October 8, 1946 at Hot Springs, South Dakota. She married John Lutheran, Jr. on September 28, 1963. She is survived by her husband, John Lutheran, Jr. children, John III (Lori), Julie...
Raymond Lowell Podell
Apr 3, 2018
Raymond L. Podell, 73, of Grand Forks, passed away on April 3, 2018 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Raymond was born January 18, 1945, in Winamac, IN, the son of Lowell & Helen (Timm) Podell. He grew up and graduated from Winamac High School in 1963. He married Deanna Cunningham June 6, 1964 in Denham, IN. They lived in...
Janet M. Torgerson
Apr 3, 2018
Janet M. Torgerson, 80, Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks. Janet Marlene Kvasager was born on January 4th, 1938 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Knute and Olga (Anderson) Kvasager. She grew up in rural Arvilla and Manvel, North Dakota. She married Truman Torgerson on June 16th, 1956. Their marriage was...
Gloria R. Serna
Apr 1, 2018
GLORIA R. SERNA Gloria R. Serna, 68 of Grand Forks, passed on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Altru hospital surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Grand Forks. Visitation will be at Amundson Funeral Home Wednesday beginning at 5:00 P.M. until 7:00...
Willie J Elmore
Mar 29, 2018
WILLIE J. ELMORE Willie J. Elmore age 72 of Grand Forks, died on Wednesday, March 29, 2018 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. There are no services at this time.
Jeanne LaDouceur
Mar 27, 2018
Jeanne T. LaDouceur (Schaaf), 84 formerly of Grand Forks, N.D. Left a hole in our hearts with her passing on Tuesday March 27th 2018, in Jamestown N.D. Jeanne LaDouceur was born August 12th, 1933 in St. Paul MN The daughter of Clarence and Evelyn (Tischler) Schaaf. She was raised and educated in St. Paul MN, attending St Agnus catholic high...
Janet Sutton
Mar 25, 2018
Janet Amanda “Mama” Sutton, 65, Grand Forks, died Sunday, March 25, 2018 in her home. Janet was born on May 22, 1952, in Ozark, Missouri, the daughter of Johnathan and Carlotha (Williams) Castor. She grew up attending St. John’s Catholic Elementary School in Springfield, MO. In 1970, she married Robert Warrene. From their union, they were blessed with 2 children,...
Myron Leroy Kuster
Mar 24, 2018
Myron L. Kuster died Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Valley Eldercare Center after a short courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born Sept. 16, 1929 to Walter and Anna (Syverson) Kuster on a farm near Reynolds, ND. Being a farm boy all his early years, he attended rural school through 7TH grade and Reynolds High School for 2 years...
Kenneth Maier
Mar 21, 2018
Kenneth L. Maier, age 72 of Emerado, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Washington Lutheran Church of rural Northwood. Burial in the church cemetery in the spring. Visitation will be one hour before service time. Kenneth L. Maier, a son of Henry and...
Dale Jarombek
Mar 16, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Dale Michael Jarombek, 63, of Grand Forks, ND announces that he has passed away peacefully on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center after a long battle with cancer. Dale was born on April 23, 1954 in Grand Forks, the son of Theodore and Theresa Jarombek. He grew up...
Ronald D. Hegg
Mar 15, 2018
Ronald D. Hegg, 80, Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 15, 2018. Ron was born on July 6, 1937 in Grand Forks to Norris and Edna (Sannes) Hegg. He was raised on a farm near Reynolds, ND and attended a country school. In 1954, he met Darlyne Miller and on October 7, 1956, they were...
Margaret Augustin
Mar 15, 2018
Margaret (Timian) Augustin (84) passed away peacefully at home on March 15, 2018 in Grand Forks, ND. She was born on March 17, 1933 in Crystal, ND to the late Otto and Augusta Timian. Margaret married Dale Augustin on November 16, 1952 in rural Crystal, ND and were happily married for 56 years until Dale’s passing in April of 2009. ...
Gerald "Turk" Arthur Devine
Mar 15, 2018
Gerald A. “Turk” Devine, 76, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 15th, 2018 at home under the care of Altru Hospice and his loving family. Gerald Arthur Devine was born November 1, 1941 in Grand Forks, ND to Gervase and Eunice Devine. Gerald grew up in Manvel, ND and attended Manvel Public School. In 1960, Gerald enlisted...
Russell Hoverson
Mar 14, 2018
Russell William Hoverson, 91, Grand Forks, formerly of Niagara, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Woodside Village, Valley 4000. Russell was born April 29, 1926 in Elk Mont Township, Rural Niagara, North Dakota, the son of Laurence and Minnie (Everson) Hoverson. He was baptized on July 15, 1926 near Mekinock by O.T. Ness, and he was confirmed on November 14,...
Marjorie E. Mauland
Mar 14, 2018
Marjorie E. Mauland, 91, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Marjorie Ellen Seebart was born February 7, 1927, in Grand Forks, ND, the only child of Charles and Anna (Boehm) Seebart. Marjorie grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from UND in 1948 with a degree in Home Economics Ed. ...
Gary R. Pladson
Mar 14, 2018
GARY R. PLADSON Gary Pladson, age 78, of Grand Forks, ND died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Gary was born March 7, 1940 to Arthur and Millie (Anderson) Pladson in Grand Forks, ND. He grew up in Grand Forks and attended high school at Grand Forks Central where he graduated in 1958. After high...
Jean L. Skaro
Mar 14, 2018
Jean L. Skaro, 94, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare. Jean Louise Hartje was born March 17, 1923 near Glaston, ND. She was raised near Hensel, ND and graduated from high school there. Jean married Fredrick Skaro on March 15, 1941 in Crookston, MN. They lived in Hoople, ND, Fargo, ND, Grand Forks...