In Our Care
Selmer Kvande
Nov 10, 2012
Selmer (Sam) Kvande, 85 of Grand Forks, passed away on November 10, 2012 at Valley Elder Care in Grand Forks. Selmer was born October 11, 1927 in Alamo, North Dakota to Gunnar and Mathilda (Sandaker) Kvande. He graduated from Bremerton, WA High School in 1946, and the two year electrical course at Wahpeton State School of Science in 1949 with...
Ronald A. Miller
Nov 8, 2012
Ronald A. Miller, 52, Grand Forks, died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at home. Ronald Alwyn Miller was born to Harry Louis Alwyn Miller and Saralynn Elizabeth (Best) Miller on May 19, 1960 at Hankinson, North Dakota. Ronald attended school in Columbia Heights, and Blaine, Minnesota. Ronald was a cook in Minneapolis and later at Jeannes Restaurant in Grand Forks until...
MaDonna Ruth Selzler
Nov 8, 2012
MaDonna R. Selzler, 54, of Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, November 8, 2012 in her home. MaDonna Ruth Stenvold was born on January 4, 1958 in Minot, ND the daughter of Lars and Marie (Fahy) Stenvold. She grew up and graduated from high school in Jamestown, ND. MaDonna then attended Jamestown College. She married Troy Selzler on August 7, 1987...
Bland Grove
Nov 4, 2012
Bland Otto Grove, 91, of Larimore, ND, formerly of Egeland, ND, died November 4, 2012 at Good Samaritan Home in Larimore, after struggling with health problems for several years. Bland was born on December 19, 1920 to John R. and Lulu (Pikkarainen) Grove on a farm located about three miles north of Rock Lake, ND. The family moved to Hansboro,...
Richard Carl Jenson
Nov 2, 2012
Richard Carl Jenson, 76, of Manvel, ND, died Friday, November 2, 2012, at his son's home in East Grand Forks, MN. Richard was born July 19, 1936 in Minot, ND to Edwin and Ann Jenson. He was raised there, but lived most of his adult life in Grand Forks and Manvel, ND. He served in the Army National Guard from...
Sanfred Johnson
Nov 1, 2012
Sanfred B. Johnson, 84, of Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, November 1, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Sanfred B. Johnson was born March 17, 1928 in Mekinock, ND the son of Thelmer and Minnie (Nelson) Johnson. He grew up and attended school in Mekinock and in Grand Forks. Sanfred served in the US Navy during WWII until being honorably...
Marjorie Ann Winger
Oct 29, 2012
Marjorie Ann (Root) Winger, daughter of Henry and Margaret (Freeborg) Root, was born April 16, 1933, in Grand Forks, ND. She passed away from Parkinson complications on Oct 29, 2012. She lived on a farm 2 miles north of Grand Forks and attended a one room rural elementary school and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1951. She...
Bridget Lauinger Spenst
Oct 24, 2012
Bridget M. Lauinger Spenst, 61, died October 24, 2012 in Jamestown, ND. Our beloved wife and sister, Bridget was born February 12, 1951 in Devils Lake, ND, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Schwan) Lauinger. She was raised and educated in the Devils Lake area, first in Morris Township of Ramsey County, then in Warwick, ND. She graduated from Devils...
Mary Ann Elaine Mattson
Oct 22, 2012
Mary Ann Elaine Mattson, 79, of East Grand Forks, MN passed away at home with her family by her side on October 22, 2012. Mary Ann was born December 6, 1932 to Herbert and Ann Syverson Grover in Oak Park Township, Marshall County, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Mary Ann lived in Oslo, MN until...
Larry L. Lighthart
Oct 19, 2012
Larry L. Lighthart, 44, of Grand Forks, ND died Friday, October 19, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Lawrence Leon Lighthart was born on June 22, 1968 in Melrose Park, IL, the son of Lawrence and Linda (Spicer) Lighthart. Larry had the opportunity to live with the Steve and Susan Briske family of Ardoch, ND and had a special...
Shirley Myrtle Hoverson
Oct 19, 2012
Shirley M. Hoverson, 92, of Manvel, ND, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2012 at her home in Manvel, ND. Shirley Myrtle Hoverson was born January 11, 1920, the daughter of Charles & Theoline (Quanrud) Olsen in Grand Forks. She grew up and graduated from High School in Manvel and attended Commercial College in Grand Forks. She lived in the...
Arlene Skari
Oct 14, 2012
Arlene Skari, 73, of Grand Forks passed away Saturday, October 13th, 2012 in her home. She was born March 20th, 1939 in Grand Forks, ND to Clifford and Ruth Anderson. She grew up and attended school in Meckinock and attending Grand Forks Central High School. Arlene married David Skari September 17th, 1960. They resided in Grand Forks and were owners...
Jeanne E Gregory
Oct 12, 2012
Jeanne E. Gregory, 94, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Friday, October 12, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Jeanne Elizabeth Hegge was born to Albeck and Bertha (Gunn) Hegge in Fargo, North Dakota on October 29. 1917. She attended St. Anthony's Elementary School and Central High School in Fargo. She married William C. Lincoln in 1942. She later married E....
Audrienne Engesather
Oct 10, 2012
Audrienne Grefsheim Engesather, formerly of Petersburg, ND, passed away October 10, 2012, at her home in Grand Forks, ND. She was born December 27, 1927, in Northwood, ND, to Christine Tandberg Grefsheim and Albert Grefsheim, into a family with three sisters. She graduated from Northwood High School in 1945. While studying at the Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in Grand...
Thomas Haga
Oct 10, 2012
Thomas "Tom" L. Haga Thomas Lars Haga was born Oct. 19, 1937, in Valley City, N.D., the son of Lars and Eleanore (Eide) Haga. He was raised and educated in Valley City and graduated from high school there in 1955. He enlisted in the U. S. Air Force and served in several places in the continental United States as well...
Ardell Thomas Omlid
Oct 9, 2012
Ardell T. Omlid, 77, of Grand Forks & formerly of rural Thompson, ND, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village in Grand Forks. Ardell was born February 10, 1935, in Grand Forks, the son of Andrew & Stella (Curry) Omlid. Ardell grew up in the rural Thompson area where he attended school. Ardell worked as a...
Donna M. Roller
Oct 9, 2012
Donna M. Roller, 88, of Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. Donna Marjorie Offerdahl was born January 20, 1924, the daughter of Ingvold and Eunice (Peterson) Offerdahl. She grew up and attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School. Donna married Joseph Roller in 1945 at United Lutheran Church,...
Monica George
Oct 8, 2012
Monica A. George, 66, Gilby, North Dakota, died Monday, October 8, 2012 in Rochester Methodist Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota. Monica Ann Tisdale was born in Grafton, North Dakota on January 12, 1946 to Ray and Esther (Wibe) Tisdale. She was raised and educated at St. Thomas, North Dakota, graduating from St. Thomas High School in 1963. Monica later graduated from Mayville...
Doreen Northagen-Kruse
Oct 8, 2012
Doreen Audrey Northagen, age 70, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Monday, October 8th, 2012 at 1:15pm at Park View Care Center in Buffalo, MN. She was born on a farm near Dahlen, ND on May 23, 1942, the loving daughter of Clifford and Hannah Jallo. She received holy baptism and was confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Quale...
Marion Fischer
Oct 7, 2012
Marion Fischer, 81 formerly from the Holmes Community in rural Thompson, North Dakota passed away October 7, 2012 at the Wheatland Terrace residential facility in Grand Forks. Marion Fischer the daughter of August and Winifred (Mutschelknaus) Klamm was born December 1, 1930 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She spent her early years living in the home her father built in...