In Our Care
Aneta Louise Grassel
Feb 7, 2016
Aneta L. Grassel, 77, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at her home in Grand Forks.? Aneta was born August 30, 1938, the daughter of Mose & Lillian (Lane) Gregoire in Grand Forks, ND. She grew up on the farm near Merrifield and attended Ellendale 61 grade school and graduated from Thompson High School. Aneta...
Deborah Jane Morseth
Feb 5, 2016
Deb Morseth Deb Morseth passed away on February 5, 2016 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Deb Morseth was born on June 23, 1954 in Northwood, ND, the daughter of Paul and Lila (Lenz) Infeld. She lived in Larimore, ND until she was in the 5th grade. They moved to Grand Forks, ND where they lived until she was...
Joseph Sholtis
Feb 4, 2016
Joseph Sholtis, 71, Grand Forks, died Thursday, February 4th, 2016 at home in Grand Forks, ND. Joseph Sholtis was born April 21st, 1944 in Clairton, PA to James and Julia (McCloskey) Sholtis. He attended school in Clairton, PA. After graduation he served in the U.S. Army in Okinawa and Germany. In 1972, he married Kimiko Tomihira of Okinawa, Japan. After...
Eileen M. Anderson
Feb 2, 2016
Eileen M. Anderson, 91, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Edgewood Vista, East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Eileen Mae Nannen was born to John and Marie (Manus) Nannen on January 23, 1925 at Delavan, Illinois. She was raised and educated at Delavan and attended business college at Peoria, Illinois. Eileen married Harris Anderson on March 10, 1967. ...
Daniel F. Slominski
Feb 2, 2016
Daniel F. Slominski age 86 passed away February 2nd at Mountain Vista Hospital, Mesa AZ surrounded by his wife and children. Daniel (Danny) was born November 8, 1929 in Ardoch, ND to Jozef and Mary (Meshefski) Slominski. Danny worked at Grand Forks Water Treatment Plant for 30 years. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Doloris (Kjorvestad) Slominski,...
Orvis L. Bergman
Feb 2, 2016
Orvis L. Bergman, 82, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in his home with his family and friends by his side. Orvis, the son of Theodore and Evelyn Bergman was born May 28, 1933 at their family farm in Oslo MN, delivered by his grandmother, Lena Narveson. He graduated from Alvarado High School in 1951, and went on to serve in...
Shirley Sand
Feb 2, 2016
Shirley S. Sand, died peacefully the morning of Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND. He is survived by Phyllis (Newnam) Sand, his wife of 63 years, their four children, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.Shirley was born on September 5, 1930, in Mohall, ND, the son of Henry and Rose (Schnabel) Sand. He graduated from...
Jerome Sorum
Feb 2, 2016
Jerome R. “Jerry” Sorum, 90, Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Jerome Richard Sorum was born July 7, 1925 in Crookston, MN to Jesse and Mabel (Hagberg) Sorum. He attended school in Holt, MN and Central High School in Grand Forks. He served in the U. S. Army as a cook in...
Thomas Gene Christenson
Feb 2, 2016
Thomas G. Christenson, 82, formerly of Grand Forks, died February 2, 2016, at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. Thomas was born January 9, 1934, in Superior, WI, the son of Clarence & Helen (Fair) Christenson. Thomas graduated from Central High School in Superior in 1953. Thomas married Alice Hinman Nov. 15, 1956, in Pine City, MN. They lived in...
Donald L. Martens
Feb 1, 2016
Donald L. Martens, 92, Grand Forks, died Monday, February 1, 2016, in 4000 Valley Square-Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Donald L. Martens, the son of Adolf and Mary (Feigel) Martens, was born at Parshall, North Dakota, on September 27. 1923. He was raised and attended school in Parshall. Donald Martens and Margaret Rakstad were united in marriage on June, 4, 1944,...
Russell "Chris" Thompson
Feb 1, 2016
Russell Christian (Chris) Thompson, 76, of Grand Forks, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City, ND. Chris was born on March 25, 1939 to Russell H. and Valborg "Vee" (Johnson) Thompson in Grand Forks, where he spent his childhood. The family moved to Long Beach, California where he attended schools and graduated from high...
Gloria Peate
Feb 1, 2016
Gloria Peate, 90, of Grand Forks, ND, died Monday, Feb. 1, 2016 in Woodside Village under Hospice Care.Per her request cremation has taken place and no services will be held.
Clarion Joe Lunski
Jan 29, 2016
Clarion Lunski, 83, Grand Forks, died Friday, January 29, 2016 at home. Clarion was born August 24, 1932 in Grand Forks, the son of Alex and Julia (Pokrzywinski) Lunski. He was raised on the family farm near Ardoch, ND and attended country school and worked with his dad on the farm until 1950 when he went to work for Great...
Cherlyn R. Sussex
Jan 29, 2016
Cherlyn R. Sussex, 50, of West Fargo, ND died Friday, January 29, 2016 in Fargo. Cherlyn Rae Sussex was born on July 12, 1965 in Moorhead, MN. Merlyn and Shirley (Orn) Sussex adopted her when she was 8 1/2 months old. Cherlyn was baptized and confirmed at Calvary Lutheran Church. She grew up in Grand Forks attending Ben Franklin Elementary...
Doris Eulalia Burket
Jan 28, 2016
Doris E. Burket, 93, of Grand Forks, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Valley Eldercare surrounded by her family. Doris was born August 21, 1922, in Gilby, ND, the daughter of Thomas & Theodora (Johnson) Brusegaard. She grew up and attended school in Gilby. Doris married Chapin Burket on October 16, 1944, in Crookston, MN. Together they made their...
Mark A. Kuzel
Jan 28, 2016
Mark A. Kuzel, 53, of Oakdale, MN and formerly of Grand Forks passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016 in Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN. Mark Allen Kuzel was born on July 1, 1962 the son of Frank and Bernadette (Bushee) Kuzel in Grand Forks, ND. Mark enlisted and served in the U.S. Army and upon being honorably discharged he...
Arlene Nissen
Jan 28, 2016
Arlene Alice Nissen, 84, Bemidji, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 28, 2016 while surrounded by family. Arlene Alice (Lipelt) Nissen, daughter of Ralph Lipelt and Emma (Werre) Lipelt,was born March 25th, 1931 in Elgin, North Dakota. She graduated from High School in Elgin and attended Business College in Rapid City, South Dakota. She worked as a secretary for...
Beverly A. Confer
Jan 25, 2016
Beverly A. Confer, 68, Buxton, ND, passed into the next life on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Sanford Hospital, Mayville, North Dakota. Beverly Ann Hendrickson, a blonde haired, hazel eyed baby girl, was born at Deaconess Hospital in Grand Forks, ND on March 24, 1947, the only child of Victor A. and Edna (Folden) Hendrickson. Beverly was baptized in the...
Marlis Wigestrand
Jan 24, 2016
Marlis K. Wigestrand, 90, of Grand Forks, ND died Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Valley Eldercare, Grand Forks. Marlis Katherine Chrisitanson was born on May 31, 1925 the daughter of Marshall and Katherine (Landman) Christianson. She grew up and attended school in Logan Center and Buxton, ND. She married Glenn Wigestrand and they lived in Buxton, ND and Fullerton, CA. ...
Jennifer Linn Sullivan
Jan 24, 2016
??Jennifer Linn Sullivan, 37, of Grand Forks, passed away January 24, 2016, at Altru Hospital. Jennifer was born September 23, 1978, in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Jerry & Pamela (Ness) Anderson. She grew up in East Grand Forks, MN, and graduated from high school in 1997. She married Shawn Sullivan September 25, 1998, in Crookston, MN. Together they had...


