In Our Care
James Roth
Dec 10, 2012
James O. "Jim" Roth, 77, Grand Forks, died Monday, December 10, 2012 in Altru Hospital. James was born in Grand Forks on June 25, 1935 at Deaconess Hospital, the son of Jacob and Eleanor (Telle) Roth. He was reared and educated in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School in 1954. In November of 1954, James joined the US Army...
Melvin Gorden Finstrom
Dec 7, 2012
Melvin Gorden Finstrom, age 86 of Buxton, ND, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2012 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Melvin was born on August 17, 1926 to George and Mabel (Sommerfeldt) Finstrom in rural Hillsboro, ND. He grew up in rural Buxton and attended school Common #1, rural Buxton. He was a CPL in the U.S....
Lorrie Ann (Hansing) Hirschmann
Dec 7, 2012
Lorrie Ann (Hansing) Hirschmann, 53, of Grand Forks, died Friday, December 7, 2012, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Born on 3 oct 1959. After a year of fighting the toughest battle of her life, we lost a very special Wife ,Mother ,Sister and Friend. She touched the lives of so many people. We so much will miss her but...
Sanny Ryan
Dec 7, 2012
Sanny (Suzanne) Ryan, 89, Grand Forks, died gently at home on Friday, December 7, 2012. Sanny was born in Minneapolis, MN, on September 17, 1923, the only child of George and Mae (Welch) Heinrich. She graduated from Minneapolis West High School in 1941. She attended University of Minnesota for one year then completed a course at Kathryn Gibbs Business School...
Leslie Gerloff
Dec 7, 2012
Obituary Written by Leslie Gerloff I was born September 7, 1944, in Williston, ND, to parents Roy and Norma Shervold. I attended grade schools in Minot and Tioga, graduating from High School in Williston, ND. I married my first love at the age of 18, Dennis Lee. We moved to Grand Forks in 1964 and I began work as a...
Shirley Hathcock
Dec 5, 2012
Shirley Hathcock, 56, Emerado, died December 5, 2012 in her home. As per Shirley's request, no formal services will be held.
Bruce Dean Mills
Dec 3, 2012
Bruce D. Mills, 56, died December 3, 2012, at his home in Grand Forks. MEMORIAL SERVICES: 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2012 at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks.
Ida Romfo
Dec 3, 2012
Ida F. Romfo, 87, Grand Forks, ND died Monday, December 3, 2012 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Ida Florence Clark was born May 18, 1925 near Leydon, ND, the daughter of William and Helen (Taylor) Clark. She was raised and educated near Walhalla, ND. Ida married Sterling Romfo on March 16, 1962 at Hallock, MN. They lived and...
Hubert James
Dec 1, 2012
Hubert "Sonny" James 72, Grand Forks, died December 1, 2012 in Altru Hospital. Hubert was born on November 18, 1940 in Bradford, Arkansas, the son of Hubert Lee. and Gwendolyn (Mathew) James. He grew up in Van Buren, Arkansas graduating from Van Buren High School in 1960. After high school Sonny joined the United States Air Force where he proudly...
Alexander Edward Peterson
Nov 30, 2012
Alexander Peterson, 75, died on Friday, November 30th at his home in Grand Forks, ND. No Services are planned.
Betty Lou Ulvedal
Nov 29, 2012
Betty Lou Ulvedal, 88, Salida, Colorado passed peacefully Thursday, November 29, 2012 surrounded by her family at Denver Hospice, Denver, CO. Services will be held at 10:30am Friday, Dec.7, University Lutheran Church, Grand Forks, ND. Burial will be at the Grand Forks Memorial Park North Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Thursday, Dec. 6 at Amundson Funeral Home, where...
Helen D. Johnson
Nov 26, 2012
Helen D. Johnson, 103, Grand Forks, died Monday, November 26, 2012 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Helen Dagmar Anderson, the daughter of Swedish immigrants, Peder and Karna (Peterson) Anderson, on June 9, 1909 in Kittson, County, Minnesota. She grew up and attended school near Lake Bronson, Minnesota. Helen and Mefford Johnson were united in marriage in October, 1930. They lived...
Elwin Moreland
Nov 24, 2012
Elwin Duane Moreland, 85, Grand Forks, died Saturday, November 24, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Elwin was born September 23, 1927 in Gilby, ND, the son of Harry and Margaret Viola (Fisher) Moreland. He attended school in rural Inkster before leaving to help on the family farm. He was drafted into the US Army where he...
Brent C. Knutson
Nov 24, 2012
Brent Charles Knutson, 50, of Grand Forks, ND died Saturday, November 24, 2012 in the Fargo VA Healthcare System, Fargo, ND, after a long illness. Brent was born on February 17, 1962 to Larry R. Knutson and Carole (Cook) Malone in Grand Forks, ND. Brent grew up and attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Red River High School in...
Bill Lamb
Nov 22, 2012
Willard C. "Bill" Lamb Bill Lamb 78, Grand Forks, went to be with his Lord, Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. "Well Done Good and Faithful Servant" Matthew 25:21 Bill Lamb was born to Robert and Sylvia (Wicks) Lamb on November 1, 1934, at the family farm near Dunseith, North Dakota. Bill went to school and farmed...
Mavis Thompson
Nov 21, 2012
Mavis W. Thompson, age 91, died peacefully surrounded by her family at Woodside Village, 4000 Valley Square in Grand Forks ND, on Friday, November 23, 2012. Mavis was born November 19, 1921, in Minot, ND, to Fred and Isabel (Isaacson) Hendrickson. Mavis graduated from Model High School, Minot, ND, in 1940, and Minot State Teachers College in 1944. She married...
Ervin Behsman
Nov 20, 2012
Ervin August Behsman, 86,Grand Forks, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Woodside Village in 4000 Valley Square. Ervin was born April 5, 1926 in Meriden Township, Minnesota, the son of August and Wilhelmina (Wilker) Behsman. He graduated from Owatonna High School in Owatonna, Minnesota. He served in the Army Air Force for a time during WWII and was honorably discharged....
Fidencio Yanez
Nov 19, 2012
Fidencio Yanez, 64, of Crookston, MN, died November 18th, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2012 at Amundson Funeral Home 2975 S. 42nd St. in Grand Forks. VISITATION: 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2012 at Amundson Funeral Home. INURNMENT: Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Crookston, MN.
Julianne Leegard
Nov 18, 2012
Julianne Eva Leegard, 21, St. Mary's, GA, formerly of Grand Forks, died Sunday, November 18, 2012 in St. Mary's, Georgia. She began her life on February 17, 1991 in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter James and Barbara (Thomas) Skipton. She attended W.E.E. school in Papillion, Nebraska. She then moved to Grand Forks with her mother in 1996. She then attended Windship,...
Lyle Ellsworth Olson
Nov 18, 2012
Lyle Ellsworth Olson, 80, of Grand Forks, died Sunday, November 18, 2012, in Grand Forks. Lyle was born April 25, 1932, the son of Iver & Martha (Johnson) Olson. He resided at the Grafton State School from 1952-1973. In 1973, he moved to San Haven and lived there until 1984. He lived in various apartments in Grand Forks from 1984...