In Our Care

Elizabeth Breidenbach

Elizabeth Breidenbach

Oct 12, 2010

Elizabeth M. "Lizzie" Breidenbach, 97, Reynolds, ND died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 in Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village, Grand Forks, ND. Elizabeth Mary Linneman was born April 14, 1913 in Reynolds, ND the daughter of Anton and Mathilda (Thiele) Linneman. She was raised and educated in Reynolds and graduated from high school there. Lizzie married Leo Breidenbach on November 7,...

Verna L. Berg

Verna L. Berg

Oct 11, 2010

Verna Berg, 87, of Grand Forks, ND died Monday, Oct. 11, 2010 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Verna Lucille Berg was born on August 31, 1923 in Madison, MN. The daughter of Anton and Cora (Quenemoen) Hanson. She graduated from high school in Madison, MN before attending Appleton Business College in Appleton, MN. She then worked for NSP for...

Michael Mayhew

Michael Mayhew

Oct 5, 2010

Michael L. Mayhew, 30, went to be with Our Lord on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Michael Layne Mayhew was born February 6, 1980 at Ft. Worth, Texas. He attended school at Medical Lake, Washington. Michael joined the Minnesota Army National Guard on August 26, 2005. Michael was an avid outdoorsman. He is survived by a son, Colton; Colton's mother, Stacia...

Wilmar F. Wolfgram

Wilmar F. Wolfgram

Oct 5, 2010

Wilmar Wolfgram, age 93, died at Valley Elder Care, Grand Forks, ND on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. He was born August 12, 1917 on a farm in Niagara, ND to the late Mary Krueger and William Wolfgram. He was preceded in death by his parents and step-mother, Olga Koeppel-Wolfgram and by his beloved wife, Evelyn (Peterson) Wolfgram, daughter, Mary (Wolfgram)...

John Paul Olson

John Paul Olson

Oct 4, 2010

John P. Olson, 70, of Grand Forks, ND died Monday, October 4, 2010 in his home surrounded by his family. John Paul Olson was born in Grafton, ND the son of Kenneth and Julia (Jorgenson) Olson. He graduated from high school in Bismarck, ND. John began his theological training at Trinity Bible College which is now in Ellendale, ND; then...

Leanore Brecke

Leanore Brecke

Oct 3, 2010

Alyce "Leanore" Brecke, 92, Grand Forks, ND died Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Alyce Leanore Veldink was born November 14, 1917 in Devils Lake, ND the daughter of Richard and Minnie (Landsem) Veldink. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks where she graduated from Central High School. She worked in the meat...

Deborah Susan Anderson

Deborah Susan Anderson

Oct 3, 2010

Deborah S. Anderson, 55, of Grand Forks, passed away on October 3, 2010 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Deborah was born on October 23, 1954, in Idaho, the daughter of Donald & Dorothy (Johnson) Mergenthal. She grew up and attended schools in Texas and North Dakota. Deborah moved to Grand Forks in 1971. She married Donald Anderson on May...

Gary Leen Nelson

Gary Leen Nelson

Oct 1, 2010

Gary L. Nelson, age 68, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Friday, October 1, 2010 at Altru Hospital, with his family by his side. Gary Leen Nelson was born January 13, 1942 in Larimore, North Dakota. He married Patricia Farren in 1960. He worked in the local trucking industry, and worked at ABC Seamless in his later years, which he thoroughly...

Earl Dahl

Earl Dahl

Oct 1, 2010

Earl C. Dahl, 80, Grand Forks, ND died Friday, October 1, 2010 in Grand Forks, ND. Earl Clayton Dahl was born May 22, 1930 in Fargo, ND the son of Elmer and Thea(Helling) Dahl. He was raised and educated in West Fargo, ND. Earl served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He lived in California before...

Richard R Schultz

Richard R Schultz

Sep 30, 2010

Richard Raymond Schultz, 43, left this world gracefully on Thursday, September 30, 2010 after a courageous fight against colo-rectal cancer. Richard was born on March 19, 1967 to Raymond and Valery (Ruzicka) Schultz in Grafton, ND. He was the fourth of five children and spent his childhood in Grafton, where he relished spending time with his best friends, playing his...

Edith Keller

Edith Keller

Sep 26, 2010

Edith E. Keller, 84, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Grand Junction, CO died Sunday, September 26, 2010 in Valley Eldercare of Grand Forks. Edith was a lifetime member of the VW Auxiliary and the Red Hat Society. Survivors include her children, Dennis (Brenda) Keller, Deming, NM, Alan (Lorraine) Keller, Colorado Springs, CO, Cheryl (Bob) Moore, Grand Forks, ND and...

Sandra Jean Strauss

Sandra Jean Strauss

Sep 25, 2010

Sandra J. Strauss, 55, of East Grand Forks, MN died Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Sandra Jean Strauss was born in Grand Forks, ND on August 16, 1955 the daughter of Mancel and Evelyn (VanMill) Molstad. She grew up and attended school in Grand Forks. Sandra married Paul Strauss on July 1, 1995 at United...

Alpha Scott

Alpha Scott

Sep 24, 2010

Alpha Dezotell Scott, 95, Grand Forks, ND died Friday, September 24, 2010 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare of Grand Forks, with family by her side. Alpha Margaret Tangen was born September 19, 1915 near Pekin, ND, the daughter of Andrew and Sina (Engebretson) Tangen. She was raised and educated at Pekin until the family moved to McVille, ND in 1931....

Shirley L. Foster

Shirley L. Foster

Sep 24, 2010

Shirley L. Foster, 67, died on Friday, September 24, 2010, in her home in Grand Forks. Shirley was born on May 2, 1943, in Grand Forks, the daughter of George and Berget Sollom. She grew up and was educated in Grand Forks, attending the University of North Dakota, earning her B.S. in Medical Technology. Shirley married Porter "Joe" Foster Jr....

Helen L. Jenny

Helen L. Jenny

Sep 23, 2010

Helen Jenny, 93, of Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Bella Vista, AR and Crookston, MN, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 4000 Valley Square, Grand Forks, ND. Helen Louada Johnson was born November 13, 1916 on the family farm in Kinloss Township, near Fairdale, ND. She was the daughter of Hans and Clara (Nygard) Johnson. Helen graduated from Fairdale...

Dwaine E. Moen

Dwaine E. Moen

Sep 19, 2010

Dwaine Moen, 70, of Grand Forks, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Dwaine was born at Deaconess Hospital in Grand Forks on August 3, 1940, the son of James and Adeline Moen. He grew up in the Reynolds area and graduated from Reynolds High School in 1958. Dwaine joined the US Army in...

Richard Ault

Richard Ault

Sep 6, 2010

Richard A. Ault, age 64 of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 in his home. Richard Allen Ault was born on April 17, 1946 in Grafton, ND the son of Mervin and Elva (Fitzsimonds) Ault. He graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1964 then attended UND briefly. Richard married Mary F. Vasicek in 1968 and...

Myrtle Bangle

Myrtle Bangle

Sep 6, 2010

Myrtle Bangle, age 93, of Gilby, ND, passed away September 6, at Valley Eldercare Center. Myrtle (Bye) Bangle, was born February 17, 1917, on her parents farm near Gilby, ND. She graduated from Gilby Public High School. She was united in marriage to Ivan Bangle, on May 31, 1937. The couple made their home on Myrtle's parents farm where they...

Herman Arthur Moe

Herman Arthur Moe

Sep 5, 2010

Herman Arthur Moe succumbed to brain cancer on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood, North Dakota. Herman was born in Mayville, North Dakota on November 23, 1940, to Henry and Alpha (Rockne) Moe. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith and was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Grand Forks,...

Roger Allan Westerso

Roger Allan Westerso

Sep 2, 2010

Roger A. Westerso, 58, Grand Forks, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010 in the VA Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota from complications related to diabetes. Roger Alan Westerso, was born December 16, 1952 in Williston, North Dakota, the first born son of John and Irene (Fay) Westerso. He was raised and attended school in Williston and Alamo, graduating from Alamo High...