In Our Care
Adeline Ostlie
Dec 30, 2012
Adeline Ostlie, 85, West Melbourne, FL, formerly of Grand Forks died Sunday, December 30, 2012 in West Melbourne Hospice and Health Care Center, West Melbourne Florida. A graveside service will be held later in the spring.
Marlo Thompson
Dec 27, 2012
Marlo J. Thompson, 76, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Walhalla, ND died Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks. Marlo Joyce Mathison was born June 1, 1936 in Walhalla, ND the daughter of James and Mabel (Arneson) Mathison. She attended country school at Hilltop School in Rural Walhalla through 8th grade then attended Walhalla High...
Paula Marie Hayertz
Dec 27, 2012
Paula Marie Hayertz, 90, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Woodside Village in Grand Forks. She was born February 11, 1922 in Oberplan, Czechoslovakia to Jordan & Theresia (Krieg) Krenn. She married Glenn Hayertz in 1947 in Garmisch, Germany. He preceded in her in death in August of 2011. She was also preceded in death by three sisters and...
Clarine A. Lian
Dec 24, 2012
Clarine A. Lian, 83, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Monday, December 24, 2012 in HCR Manor Care, Fargo, North Dakota. Clarine A. Dahlen, was born to Elling and Amalia (Midtmoen) Dahlen on March 16, 1929 at Dahlen, North Dakota. She grew up and attended school at Dahlen and graduated from Dahlen High School. She attended Mayville Teachers College and then...
Hattie Irene Blaufuss
Dec 24, 2012
Hattie I. (Stinar) Blaufuss Hattie I. Blaufuss, 87, of Grand Forks, ND, died on Monday, December 24, 2012, at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. She was born November 11, 1925, one of nine children, the daughter of Axel and Alma Nelson of Hatton, ND. After graduating from high school, Hattie moved to Grand Forks. She married Irwin E. Stinar...
Peggy Ann Kirk
Dec 23, 2012
Peggy Ann Kirk, 52, of Grand Forks, ND died Sunday, December 23, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Peggy A. Rehling was born on September 24, 1960 at the Richardton Hospital in Richardton, ND, the daughter of Oscar and Violet (Mann) Rehling. She grew up and attended school in Beulah, ND. Peggy attended Dickinson State University and graduated in...
William Charlesworth
Dec 22, 2012
William Robert (Bill) Charlesworth passed away, peacefully at the age of 91, Saturday, December 22, 2012. Bill was born on December 31, 1920 to Robert J. and Zada (MacRae) Charlesworth. He grew up in Grand Forks where he attended Roosevelt Elementary, South Junior High School, and Central High School. He attended the University of North Dakota and participated in the...
Bud Christianson
Dec 21, 2012
Vernon "Bud" Christianson, 83, Dilworth, MN died Friday, December 21, 2012 at home surrounded by his family. Vern was born August 25, 1929 at Milton, North Dakota to Helmer and Mabel Christianson. He grew up on a farm near Vang, North Dakota and attended country schools in the area. He helped on the family farm until entering the Armed Services...
Nels Gilberg
Dec 19, 2012
Nels B. Gilberg, 80, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Nels Borg Gilberg was born on January 9, 1932 to Albert and Sigrid (Aasven) Gilberg on a farm in Ramsey County, North Dakota. He grew up and attended school at Churchs Ferry, North Dakota, graduating from Churchs Ferry High School in 1949. Nels served...
Gene Brown
Dec 17, 2012
Gene Brown, 59, of Grand Forks, passed away on Monday, December 17th, 2012. Gene was born on December 26, 1952 and was looking forward to "the big 6-0" and retirement in the year ahead. Parents, Melvin and Helen Brown, raised Gene and his siblings in Devils Lake, where he graduated from Central High school in 1972. He married LaVonne Jensrud...
Viola Mummert
Dec 16, 2012
Viola Mummert, 91, Grand Forks, died December 16, 2012 in Altru Hospital. Viola was born May 2, 1921 in McClusky, ND the daughter of Earl and Betty (Schindler) Bennett. She grew up and attended school in McClusky graduating from McClusky High School. She then went on to attend Business College in Phoenix, Arizona. She then moved back to North Dakota...
Janet Hendry
Dec 12, 2012
Janet M. Hendry, 58, Washougal, WA and formerly of Grand Forks, ND, died December 12, 2012 in her home. Janet Mary Hendry was born in Grand Forks, ND and eventually found her way to the beautiful Pacific Northwest. She resided in Washougal, WA for 18 years. Janet is survived by her daughter, Molly Eggleston, Washougal, WA; brother, Jonathan Hendry, Grand...
Sarah F. Gunderson
Dec 12, 2012
Sarah Frances Gunderson was born in Grand Forks, ND on December 24th, 1986. Sarah left this world on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012 in Munising, Michigan, as the result of a car accident. She is survived by her fiancé, Nicholas Huntington (Rapid City, SD); her parents, Jerome and Ramona Gunderson (Thompson, ND); her sister Becky (Chris) Mace (Southaven, MS) and her...
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.