In Our Care
Duane Lee Beck
Aug 20, 2017
Duane Lee Beck, 74, lost his courageous battle to cancer on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at his home in rural Manvel, ND, surrounded by his family.Duane was born July 25, 1943, in Fordville, ND, the son of Ray H. and Hilma (Dahlen) Beck. He grew up on a farm near Whitman, ND, attended grade school in rural Mekinock and high...
Barb Secord
Aug 19, 2017
Barbara “Barb” Jean Secord, 75, of Grand Forks, ND went “Home” to be with Jesus on Saturday, August 19, 2017 in the presence of her loving family at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Barbara Jean Secord was born September 25, 1941 in Thief River Falls, MN the daughter of Delmen Cote and Edna (Olson) Cote. Barbara attended Lincoln School in Thief...
Theresa M. Hood
Aug 16, 2017
Theresa M. Hood, 83, Omaha, Nebraska, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. Services will be in Marion, Iowa with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Prairieburg, Iowa. Visit murdochfuneralhome.com for complete details
Jacqueline Glen Brockling
Aug 16, 2017
Jacqueline G. (Robinson) Brockling, 64, passed away at her home in Grand Forks, ND, on Wednesday, August 16, 2017.Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Sharon Lutheran Church in Grand Forks.Visitation: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service on Tuesday, August 22 at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Visitation will continue the hour prior...
Arnold Johnsen
Aug 10, 2017
Arnold Milford Johnsen He was born July 8, 1939 in Minneapolis, MN, the oldest of five sons, to Osten and Esther Johnsen. He grew up in in North Dakota and graduated high school in Killdeer ND. After high school, he entered the army and served in Korea. After being discharged from the army he served as a police officer in...
Kathy A Chalmers
Aug 9, 2017
Kathryn Chalmers July 14, 1948 - Aug. 9, 2017 THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. - Kathryn Chalmers, 69, Thief River Falls, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, in her home.Kathy was born July 14, 1948, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Obert & Lauretta (Salaba) Tufte. She graduated from St. James High School in 1966.She married Ronald Chalmers Oct. 19, 1968 and...
Allyn O. Marifjeren
Aug 9, 2017
ALLYN O. MARIFJEREN Allyn O. Marifjeren, age 83 of Grand Forks, died on August 9, 2017 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 17, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at United Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Allyn O. Marifjeren, a son of Selmer and Mary (Fingarson) Marifjeren, was born on May 12, 1934...
Chelsey Erin Pryor
Aug 8, 2017
CHELSEY ERIN PRYOR Chelsey Erin Pryor of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at the age of 23 years. Chelsey was born on September 10, 1993, in Natchez, Mississippi. She spent the early part of her life in Park Rapids, MN, before moving to Grand Forks. Chelsey had an infectious smile and an unforgettable laugh. She...
Shirley M. Carey
Aug 8, 2017
Shirley M. Carey, 74, Emerado, ND, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Shirley was born November 9, 1942 in Teulon, Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of Maurice and Pearl (Harysimko) Tymofichuk, She attended school in Winnipeg, then worked in the food service industry. Shirley moved to Grand Forks Air Force Base in 1976. She married Leon...
Charlotte "Char" Leona Beauchamp
Aug 8, 2017
Charlotte L. Beauchamp, age 83 of Grand Forks, ND passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the Transitional Care Unit (Valley Memorial Homes) of Grand Forks. Charlotte L. Mostad was born July 28, 1934 in Vang, ND on the family farm, the daughter of the late Oscar and Hellen (Johnson) Mostad. She was baptized in 1934 at the Vang Lutheran...
Lillian Lorraine Kiefat
Aug 4, 2017
Lillian Lorraine Kiefat, 92, longtime resident of Grand Forks/East Grand Forks, passed away on Aug. 4, 2017. For the past two years, she resided at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo, ND. Lillian was born Nov. 4, 1924 in McVille, ND, the daughter of Ludvig and Lena Randklev. She was the eldest of 4 children all of whom were orphaned at...
Libby W. Kelly
Aug 3, 2017
LIBBY W. KELLY Libby W. Kelly, Age 88 of Grand Forks, passed away on Thursday, August 03, 2017 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. No services at this time.
Karen K. Williams
Aug 2, 2017
Karen K. Williams, 69, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital of Rochester, MN after a long battle with cancer. Karen Kae Karner was born February 18, 1948 in Lafayette, IN, the daughter of Norman and Jeanette (Goldman) Karner. She was raised in Lafayette and graduated from high school there in 1966. She also worked...
Marilyn Nelson
Aug 1, 2017
Marilyn Carol Nelson passed away on August 1, 2017, at Parkwood Senior Living in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Marilyn was born on September 9, 1932 to John and Clara (Gullickson) Klootwyk in Larimore, North Dakota, much to the delight of her big brother Bob. She was raised in the Gilby-Honeyford area. Marilyn “Klooty” attended school at Honeyford #38 and graduated...
Rodney M. Fischer
Jul 27, 2017
Rodney M. Fischer, 69, Grand Forks, died Thursday, July 27, 2017 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare, Almonte Neighborhood. Rodney Maynard Fischer was born to Maynard and Ella (Lange) Fischer on November 18, 1947 at Northwood, North Dakota. He was raised at Emerado, North Dakota and graduated from Larimore, North Dakota High School. He later graduated from NDSU. Rodney married Mary...
Gertrude D. Gregie
Jul 27, 2017
GERTRUDE D. GREGIE Gertrude D. Gregie, age 94 of Grand Forks, died on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. There will be no services.
E. Maxine Block
Jul 27, 2017
E. Maxine Block, 85, of Grand Forks, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, under the care of hospice, surrounded by her loving family.Maxine was born Feb. 26, 1932, in Reynolds, ND, the daughter of Ben & Tilda (Tweten) Larson. She graduated from Reynolds High School and Aaker’s Business College.Maxine married Neil D. Block...
LaDora Mae Fuehrer
Jul 23, 2017
LaDora Mae Fuehrer went to be with her Lord, Sunday, July 23rd, surrounded by her family after a brief illness. LaDora Mae was born on December 20,1930 in Sarles, ND to Willis and Blanche (Herwick) King. She was raised and educated in Hannah, ND graduating from high school in 1948. She went on to pursue her love of working in...
Leslie "Les" Johnson
Jul 22, 2017
Leslie, “Les” Mark Johnson, 59, Grand Forks, died Saturday, July 22, 2017 in his home. Les was born on August 20, 1957 in Michigan, ND the son of Julian and Marilyn (Johnson) Johnson. He grew up attending school in Niagara, ND where he graduated from Niagara High School. Later he attended AVTI, where he graduated with an Associate’s Degree in...
Rita Seyler
Jul 20, 2017
Rita Seyler, 89, of East Grand Forks, MN, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Altru Rehab with her children by her side after a 15 month battle with pancreatic cancer. (Callia) Rita Seyler was born January 20, 1928 in Monrovia, CA, the daughter of Morris and Uella “Lou” (Tully) Arneson. Her father died while hospitalized in Texas when...