In Our Care

Dorothy Luney

Dorothy Luney

Jan 24, 2015

Dorothy Margaret (Stady) Luney, 91, of Grand Forks, ND passed away surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Woodside Village, Grand Forks, ND. Dorothy M. Stady was born on September 17, 1923 in Transcona, Manitoba. She attended business college in Winnipeg and worked as a secretary/bookeeper at several different businesses. Dorothy married John Luney on July...

Lorraine Teresa Quale

Lorraine Teresa Quale

Jan 21, 2015

Lorraine Quale, 86, of Grand Forks, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Lorraine was born August 27, 1928, in Fairdale, ND, the daughter of Thornstein & Louise (Swennby) Haug. She graduated from Fairdale High School and attended Moorhead State University where she received her teaching degree. She married Francis Quale June 10, 1960....

Steven Pecka

Steven Pecka

Jan 20, 2015

Tears are shed when we are ushered into this world and Tears are shed when we are ushered out. Steven G. Pecka, 76, of Conway, ND entered into eternal life, January 20, 2015 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Steven (Steve) Pecka was born April 24, 1938 in Conway, ND to Edward and Mary (Novak) Pecka. He grew to adulthood...

Clifford C. Arntz

Clifford C. Arntz

Jan 18, 2015

Clifford C. Arntz, 93, of Grand Forks, died peacefully at home on January 18, 2015. Cliff was born on November 5, 1921 to Edward and Ethel (Murray) Arntz in Burnstad, ND and grew up in Benton Harbor, MI. He married Eleanora Kempert on February 12, 1943, in Las Cruces, NM, while in service to the U.S. Army. After serving his...

Cindi Ann Feldman

Cindi Ann Feldman

Jan 14, 2015

Cynthia "Cindi" Ann Feldman, age 64, passed away at her home in Grand Forks on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, after a nearly eight-year battle with cancer. Cindi was born Sept. 20, 1950, in Altona, Manitoba, the daughter of Grant and Leona (Menke) Defoe. She grew up in Pembina, N.D., and graduated from Pembina High School in 1968. Cindi married Jim...

Gaylord A. Olson

Gaylord A. Olson

Jan 14, 2015

Gaylord Ardell Olson, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, January 14, at Altru Hospital. Gaylord was born on November 9, 1933 to Mancur and Clara (Fuglesten) Olson in Stavanger Township, Traill County, ND. He was baptized at Grue Lutheran Church, rural Buxton, and attended the one-room Stavanger Township School. He later attended and graduated from Buxton High School. At a young...

Joyce A Hollevoet

Joyce A Hollevoet

Jan 12, 2015

Joyce A. Hollevoet, Grand Forks, ND, died Jan. 12, 2015 at Altru Hospital. Joyce Hollevoet was born July 24, 1917 to Isabelle and Conrad Amundson at Northwood, ND. Joyce's mother died when she was two years old so she was then raised by Tom and Bertina Ulvick of Northwood. She lived with them until she was 18 years old. She...

Agnes G Shurr

Agnes G Shurr

Jan 10, 2015

Agnes G. Shurr, 99, Grand Forks, ND died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare. Agnes was born on October 18, 1915 to Fredrick and Helen Shurr. After graduating from Glenburn High School Agnes began her life of service to others. She entered St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing, the same nursing school her mother had attended. Upon...

Ramona Stone

Ramona Stone

Jan 10, 2015

Ramona J. Stone, 80, Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Northwood Deaconess Health Center, Northwood, ND. Ramona was born on November 26, 1934 in Leroy, ND, the daughter of Author and Agnes (Longtin) Beaudoin. She was raised in Leroy, ND. She married Floyd L. Stone on Nov. 11, 1953. They lived in St. Paul, MN, Cartwright, Upham,...

Sidney Rosholt

Sidney Rosholt

Jan 9, 2015

Sidney M. Rosholt, 93, of Buxton, ND died Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN. Sidney Manford Rosholt was born on April 2, 1921 in Mayville, ND the son of Severin and Mary (Nelson) Rosholt. He grew up and attended school in rural Mayville. Sidney married Geneva Natwick on June 17, 1944. He founded Rosholt Gravel...

Robert Conrad Nordlie

Robert Conrad Nordlie

Jan 8, 2015

Robert C. Nordlie, Ph.D., was born June 11, 1930 in Willmar, MN, to Peter and Myrtle (Spindler) Nordlie, and grew up in New London, MN. He earned a B.S. in Education from St. Cloud (MN) Teachers College in 1952, served two years in the US Army Combat Engineers, and then earned his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Biochemistry from the...

Kathleen "Kate" Kehoe

Kathleen "Kate" Kehoe

Jan 7, 2015

Kathleen "Kate" Kehoe, age 49, of Grand Forks, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She was born in Gladwin, Michigan, was a graduate of Aquinas Institute of Theology, and worked as a liturgist at Holy Family Catholic Church in Grand Forks. She is survived by her mother, Patricia, her brother Peter (Jennifer), her nephew Colin, her nieces Leah and Meghan,...

Carolyn (Cari) Odegard

Carolyn (Cari) Odegard

Jan 6, 2015

Carolyn (Cari) Odegard passed away peacefully from Alzheimer's Disease which was diagnosed the summer of 2010 at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the Madonna Care Facility, Rochester, Minnesota. She was just 74 years old. Carolyn Anne Garner was born in Timmons, Ontario on May 29, 1940, the daughter of the late John "Jack" and...

Max Danner

Max Danner

Jan 5, 2015

Max passed away on Jan. 5th 2015 in a tragic school bus accident. Max was born June 27, 1952 to Charles and Jean (Knudson) Danner; along with his twin brother Mel. He attended elementary school in Gilby, and graduated from Midway Jr. - Sr. High school in 1970. Max attended UND then transferred to NDSU to earn his bachelors degree...

Sheila Storey

Sheila Storey

Jan 4, 2015

Funeral Services will take place Friday, Jan. 9th at Elick Funeral Home in Rolla, ND. Visitation will take place 2 hours prior to the funeral.

Marilyn Staveteig Wansbutter

Marilyn Staveteig Wansbutter

Jan 4, 2015

Marilyn (Staveteig) Wansbutter, age 60 of Winnipeg, MB, passed away Sunday January 4, 2015 in her home. Marilyn was born October 5, 1954 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (O'Hearn) Staveteig. She was a 1972 graduate of Red River High school in Grand Forks, ND. She worked in the Grand Forks area until marrying Christopher Wansbutter...

Bailey Henke

Bailey Henke

Jan 3, 2015

Bailey E. Henke, 18, Grand Forks, died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 3, 2015 in Grand Forks. Bailey Evans Henke, the son of Jason Henke and Laura Lilja was born in Grand Forks on May 29, 1996. He grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Community High School in May, 2014. Bailey enjoyed hanging out with family and...

Darrel Knutsvig

Darrel Knutsvig

Jan 2, 2015

Darrel A. Knutsvig, 70, Buxton, ND, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015, at Altru Hospital. Darrel Alan Knutsvig was born in Grand Forks, ND, on November 11, 1944 to Orlean and Theoline (Rystad) Knutsvig. He attended school in Buxton, ND and was in the first graduating class of Central Valley School in 1962. He attended Aakers Business College in Grand...

Atha Lee "Lee" Marifjeren

Atha Lee "Lee" Marifjeren

Dec 30, 2014

Atha Lee "Lee" M. Marifjeren, 81, of Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014 in 4000 Valley Square - Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Atha Lee Marie Humes was born in Courtenay, ND on November 6, 1933 the daughter of Harold and Elna (Backer) Humes. She grew up and attended school in Courtenay and graduated from her class as Valedictorian....

Elaine Fenstad

Elaine Fenstad

Dec 24, 2014

Elaine Fenstad, 91, died Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at her home in Grand Forks. Elaine was born October 16, 1923, in Crookston, MN, the daughter of Emil & Clara (Gerlach) Gother. She grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from GF Central High School in 1940. Elaine married Gene Fenstad June 12, 1945 in Grand Forks where they made their...