In Our Care
Carol Kraus
Jan 30, 2012
Carol Kraus, 75, of Grand Forks, N.D., died on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, N.D. She was born Carol Jean Hoover on May 7, 1936, to Lillie May Britten and Carl B. Hoover in Petersburg, N.D. She was the youngest of four children. She grew up and attended school in Petersburg, N.D., and Grand Forks,...
Gordon Nelson
Jan 30, 2012
Gordon P. Nelson, 77, of Grand Forks, passed into eternal life, Monday, January 30, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Gordon was born on May 20, 1934, in Niagara, ND, to Thomas & Cora (Leen) Nelson. He graduated from Larimore High School and then served in the US Army. Gordon attended Wahpeton School of Science and UND. He worked...
Clinton Knutson
Jan 29, 2012
Clinton Percy Knutson, 84, of Grafton, ND, formerly of Devils Lake, ND, died on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at the Lutheran Sunset Home in Grafton. He was born on January 6th, 1928 in Grafton, ND, to Minnie and Clarence Knutson. Clint had three brothers Marvin, Leslie and Eugene and one sister Lorraine (Sholes). Clint grew up on the family farm...
Teri Gardner
Jan 28, 2012
Teri L. Gardner, 62, Grand Forks, ND died Saturday, January 28, 2012 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Teri Lynn Youngquist was born November 29, 1949 in Crookston, MN the daughter of Donald and Adeline "Dolly" (Dosert) Youngquist. She was raised and educated at Crookston and graduated from high school there. She worked in Rosemont, MN where she met Robert...
Dolores Ruth Boedker
Jan 28, 2012
Beloved Mother and Grandmother, Dolores Ruth Boedker, 90, of Grand Forks, ND died Saturday, January, 28, 2012 in Altru Hospital. Dolores R. Wilson was born November 20, 1921 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Thomas and Bessie (Burns) Wilson. She grew up and graduated from Norwood High School in Norwood, OH. Dolores married Charles Boedker on May 21, 1948. She...
Playford Thorson II
Jan 26, 2012
Playford Vernon Thorson, II, Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, January 26, in Grand Forks. He was born September 27, 1925 in Albuquerque, NM to Playford and Mary Ellen (Garrett) Thorson. The son of a BSA scoutmaster and boyscout himself he was raised in and graduated from high school in Roswell, NM. Playford volunteered for the US Army Air Corps during...
Richard Lee Thompson
Jan 25, 2012
Richard Lee Thompson, 59, of Grand Forks, ND died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Richard L. Thompson was born on July 18, 1952 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Marvin and Phyllis (Sterma) Thompson. He grew up and attended school in Minneapolis, MN graduating from High School there. Richard served in the...
Lois Northey
Jan 23, 2012
Lois Ruth Northey passed away peacefully in the home of her son Jeffrey and his wife Kay in Grand Forks, ND on Jan. 23, 2012. She was born on March 15, 1933 to Carl and Gladys Oestreich on a dairy farm in Pipersville, WI and as a child attended St. Stephens Christian School in Concord, WI. Lois was married to...
Janice Iverson
Jan 22, 2012
Janice "Jan" M. Iverson, 75, of Hatton, ND, passed away with her loving family by her side Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. Jan was born September 14, 1936 in Helma, MN, the daughter of Mable (Rice) & Oliver Kjellberg. She attended school in Goodrich, MN, and college at Northland Tech in East Grand...
Ann Marie Bushee
Jan 22, 2012
Ann Marie Bushee, 90, East Grand Forks, MN died Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home of Crookston, MN. Ann was born May 2, 1921 in Grand Forks, ND the daughter of Ole and Anne (Anderson) Glimsdahl. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School and the University of North Dakota...
Evelyn Uhrich Prowse
Jan 20, 2012
Evelyn M. Uhrich Prowse, 78, of Grand Forks, ND passed away peacefully on Friday, January 20, 2012, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, surrounded by her loving family in her home. Evelyn Martha Schneider was born April 11, 1933 in Wales, ND the daughter of Peter J. and Adelinda (Metzger) Schneider. Evelyn grew up and attended school in Wales...
Paul Lewis Wallin
Jan 19, 2012
Paul Wallin, Grand Forks, ND, died January 19, 2012. Paul was born August 19, 1939, in Greenbush, MN, and spent his youth in Pembina, ND. Paul's honesty and integrity earned him many letters of commendation in his 3 years with Army Intelligence and 21 years with the US Border Patrol. Left to cherish his memory, are his wife, Julia; children,...
Mabel Martin
Jan 17, 2012
On Tuesday, 1/17/2012, a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, and Aunt passed away. We know, without a doubt, that she is with God. Mabel Rose Marshall Martin was born 8/30/1919 to Oliver Leroy and Clara Elva (Taylor) Marshall at her parents' farm in Oakville Township. She was baptized at the Oakville Methodist Church. Mabel graduated from high school in Emerado...
Lyle Peter Voiss
Jan 16, 2012
Lyle Peter Voiss, 93, formerly of Grand Forks, died Monday, January 16, 2012, at Trillium in Bemidji, MN. Lyle Peter Voiss was born to Peter and Elsie (Styrlund) Voiss on March 20, 1918, in Grand Forks, ND. Lyle attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Central in 1937. Lyle married Ellen Kathryn "Kay" Kringlen on June 6,...
Margery Knopke
Jan 16, 2012
Margery Knopke, 88, formerly of Grand Forks, went to heaven to be with our Lord and loved ones on January 16, 2012 at the Pioneer Nursing Home in Gillette, WY. Margery Knopke was born January 22, 1923 the daughter of George & Fern (Jones) Clear in Fergus Falls, MN. She graduated from Battle Lake School in MN and went on...
Charles Cassano
Jan 14, 2012
Charles J. Cassano died Saturday, January 14, 2012 in Cheyenne,Wyoming. Charles was born December 20, 1947 in Los Angeles, CA the son of Charles and Pauline Cassano. No services are being held at this time. Inurnment will be in the Memorial Park North Columbarium, Grand Forks,
David Bostrom
Jan 12, 2012
David Bostrom, 45, of Austin, Texas died on Thursday, January 12, 2012, at St. David's South Medical Center Austin. Dave was born August 13, 1966, in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Donald and Joy (Wardner) Bostrom. He grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Red River High School in 1984. Dave graduated from the University of North Dakota...
Gertrude Mayers
Jan 11, 2012
Gertrude Mayers, 91, Grand Forks and formerly of Thompson, ND, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in 4000 Valley Square - Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Gertrude Hancock was born to Alexander and Bessie (Melton) Hancock on June 4, 1920 in Winterville, Georgia. She was raised and educated in Winterville. She married Charles Bullock in 1939. They had two children, Peggy and...
Vincent Muir
Jan 10, 2012
Vincent "Bud" Muir, 77, Ardoch, passed away suddenly on January 10, 2012 at Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND. Vincent Muir Jr. was born in Grand Forks on February 16, 1934, the son of Vincent L. Muir Sr. and Anna J. (Benson) Muir. He was baptized at the Gilby Presbyterian Church. He attended school at Johnstown elementary and Gilby...
Kermit Larson
Jan 10, 2012
Kermit L. Larson, 91, Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in the Larimore Good Samaritan Center, Larimore, ND. Kermit Leonard Larson was born February 1, 1920 in Dazey, ND the son of Leonard and Bessie Larson. He graduated from high school at Dazey then from college at Valley City, ND. Kermit moved to Grand Forks to work for...


