In Our Care

Ervin "Mike" Swendseid

Ervin "Mike" Swendseid

Nov 27, 2014

Ervin (Mike) Gary Swendseid, 79 of Grand Forks, ND. Born August 8, 1935 at Lakota, ND to parents ET and Elsie (Ackerson) Swendseid of Petersburg, ND. Mike attended Petersburg schools through ,12 grade. Then enlisted into the Army. He married Marion Chambers of Michigan, ND August 13, 1954. Mike was preceded in death by parents and siblings Ione (LeMunyon), Dorothy...

Verna M Lindsay

Verna M Lindsay

Nov 24, 2014

Verna Mary Hoverson Lindsay brought joy to all on September 14, 1915 in Manvel, ND and left joy to all on November 24, 2014 in Grand Forks, ND. Verna lived in Manvel, ND attending grade and high school and was a member of St. Timothy's Catholic Church. She attended Mayville State Teachers College and UND. After graduation, she taught school...

Paulette J. Dvorak

Paulette J. Dvorak

Nov 23, 2014

Paulette J. Dvorak, 69, of Grand Forks, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Paulette Infeld was born October 18, 1945, in Northwood, ND, the daughter of Paul & Lila Infeld. She grew up in Larimore, ND. On Nov. 24, 1962, Paulette married Jacob J. Dvorak in Larimore, ND, at St. Stephens Catholic Church. They...

Delores Gustafson

Delores Gustafson

Nov 15, 2014

Delores Aldine Gustafson, 95, Grand Forks, died Saturday November 15, 2014 in Valley Eldercare. Delores Aldine Telle was born on May 7, 1919, to Ole and Anna (Peterson) Telle in Grand Forks, ND. She was a member of United Lutheran Church where she was baptized and confirmed. She was educated in the Grand Forks Public Schools. She married Nels Melvin...

Thelma M. Lunde

Thelma M. Lunde

Nov 13, 2014

Thelma Mathilda (Lindseth) Lunde, the daughter of Thomas and Mathilda (Bjorsness) Lindseth, was born on November 14, 1930 at Rugby, North Dakota. Thelma died at the age of 83 years on, Thursday, November 13, 2014 at her home in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Thelma was raised on the family farm near Silva, North Dakota. She attended school in Silva and...

Debra L. (Barnes) Ericson

Debra L. (Barnes) Ericson

Nov 5, 2014

Obituary Debra Louise (Barnes) Ericson Debra passed away suddenly Wednesday November 5, 2014 at her home. She was born October 8, 1954 in Waterloo, Iowa to Donald and Ruth (Wedemeier) Barnes. She moved to Grand Forks with her family in 1965 and had all her schooling here. She graduated from Red River High School in 1972. Debra married Gary Bergman...

Vivian M Brown

Vivian M Brown

Nov 4, 2014

Vivian M. Bartholomew Brown, age 94, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on November 4, 2014 in Selma, CA. Vivian M. Swenson, was born in Grafton, ND, to J. Leonard and Jennie (Mork) Swenson. She graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1938. In December of 1938, she married Dan Bartholomew. They resided in St. Thomas, Fordville, Grafton, and...

Helen L. Irwin

Helen L. Irwin

Nov 3, 2014

Helen L. Irwin, 93, Grand Forks, North Dakota, formerly of Stephen, MN and Buena Park, CA, died Monday, November 3, 2014 in 4000 Valley Square - Woodside Village. Helen Luella Dagoberg, the daughter of Leonard and Ida (Dahlman) Dagoberg was born at Stephen, MN on June 25, 1921. She attended Donnelly School near Stephen, and graduated in 1939 from Stephen...

Donna Newcomb

Donna Newcomb

Nov 2, 2014

Donna J. Newcomb, 79, of Grand Forks, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. No formal services are planned.

Jean A. Vigness -Parker

Jean A. Vigness -Parker

Oct 30, 2014

Jean Vigness-Parker, 77, of Grand Fork, ND died on October 30, 2014 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Jean Audrey Stromstad was born on September 23, 1937 in Crookston, MN, the daughter of John and Olga Stromstad. She grew up on the family farm in Scandia Township southwest of Beltrami, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed in Scandia Lutheran Church just...

Burnett Grove

Burnett Grove

Oct 27, 2014

Burnett M. Grove went home to heaven, October 27, 2014 at Valley 4000 Square in Grand Forks ND. BURNETT MYRON GROVE was born July 8th 1923 to Bennie & Minnie (Wilson) Grove, at their home in Bentru Township in Grand Forks County, ND. He lived his entire life in Grand Forks County. He married Ella Belling July 9th 1952. He...

Marjorie Raasakka

Marjorie Raasakka

Oct 26, 2014

Marjorie Mae Raasakka passed away on Sunday, October 26,2014 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND with family by her side. Marjorie Mae Simonson was born in Breckenridge, MN on June 23,1927, the daughter of Simon and Clara (Kackman) Simonson. She graduated from Morris, MN High School in 1945 and attended Moorhead, MN State College for 2 years. She worked...

Donna M. Bosman

Donna M. Bosman

Oct 24, 2014

Donna M. Bosman, 81, Grand Forks, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2014 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks with family by her side. Donna Mae Huus was born on May 10, 1933 at Parshall, North Dakota, the daughter of Oscar and Pearl (Paulson) Huus. She attended rural elementary school at Makoti, North Dakota. She graduated from Parshall High School,...

Kathryn Anne Haltli

Kathryn Anne Haltli

Oct 22, 2014

Kathryn "Kay" Haltli passed away peacefully October 22, 2014 at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks with her family by her side. Kay was born August 9, 1930, the daughter of Ingolf and Anna (Nienas) Johnson, Thompson, ND. She attended Walle Township rural elementary school, graduated from Central High School and went on to get her teaching certificate from Mayville...

Richard Farroh

Richard Farroh

Oct 21, 2014

Richard D. Farroh, 61, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Williston, ND, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in St. Mary's Hospital of Rochester, MN. Richard David Farroh was born March 3, 1953 in Williston, ND the son of Victor and Norma Arline (Nelson) Farroh. He was raised and educated in Williston and graduated from Williston High School in...

Wallace Johnson

Wallace Johnson

Oct 20, 2014

Wallace Myron Johnson, 80, of Grand Forks, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014, peacefully in the presence of his family, following a short battle with cancer. Wallace was born on March 29, 1934 in Grand Forks to Rueben and Luella (Hagen) Johnson. He graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1952. After high school he entered the US Army...

Mabel Marie Boese

Mabel Marie Boese

Oct 18, 2014

Mabel M. Boese, 88, formerly of Grand Forks, died Saturday, October 18, 2014, at the Sanford Health Center in Hillsboro. Mabel was born September 8, 1926, in Pembina, ND, the daughter of Charles & Della (Bruce) Bouvette. She grew up and attended school in Pembina. Mabel moved to Grand Forks and married Vance Ralston. They made their home in Grand...

David Allen Polries

David Allen Polries

Oct 16, 2014

**In honor of David you are welcome to wear green and/or plaid to the service. David Allen Polries, age 53, of Thompson, ND passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. David was born in Carrington, ND on June 16, 1961 to Donald and Sheila Polries of Sykeston. He attended St. Elizabeth's Catholic School and...

Myles K. Anderson

Myles K. Anderson

Oct 16, 2014

Myles K. Anderson June 30, 1936 - October 16, 2014. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota the son of the late Ralph W. and Eleanor M. (Dahl) Anderson. He graduated from Denfeld High School in 1954. He married the love of his life, his high school sweetheart, Claudia Helene Moberg on August 13, 1955. They lived in Duluth until moving...

Cheryl Spicer

Cheryl Spicer

Oct 15, 2014

Cheryl "Sherry" Spicer, 68, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 in her home. Cheryl was born December 30, 1945 in Grand Forks, the daughter of C. Vern and Catherine (Bliven) Bostrom. She lived in and attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School. Sherry married Wayne Spicer on July 9, 1977 in the Assembly of God Church....