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Helen L. Galegher
Jan 18, 2010
Helen Lois Galegher of Thompson died January 18, 2010 at Woodside Village in Grand Forks, ND. From her early education in a one-room rural school to her days as a secretary at The Grand Forks Herald to her life as a farmwife and the mother of a large family to a comfortable retirement enriched by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her...
Marion Bjerk
Jan 17, 2010
Marion (Sotile) Bjerk of Grand Forks was called home by the Lord on January 17, 2010 from 4000 Valley Square surrounded by her family and friends. Marion was born May 17, 1923 in Bell Flower, CA, the daughter of Frank P. Sotile and Willie Oma (Wisdom) Sotile. When Marion was a year old, her family moved to Kearny, NJ near...
Gerald Steven Fortman
Jan 16, 2010
Gerald S. Fortman, 56, of Grand Forks, passed away on January 16, 2010 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Gerald was born on December 3, 1953 in Mayville, ND, the son of James and Lucille (Nygaard) Fortman. He grew up and attended schools in Thompson and graduated from Red River High School in 1972. Gerald attended college at UND where...
Fern Bergh
Jan 15, 2010
Fern Bergh, 88, Grand Forks, died Friday, January 15, 2010 at the Maple View Memory Care Community, Grand Forks. Fern Harriet Danielson was born to Peter and Borghild Danielson on February 19, 1921 at Perley, Minnesota. She was confirmed at Bethania Lutheran Church at Perley, and later graduated from Borup, MN High School. She was employed for several years at...
Elizabeth Koller
Jan 12, 2010
Elizabeth "Liz" Koller, 46, Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at home after a long battle with cancer. Elizabeth Susan Liuska was born November 10, 1963 in Grand Forks, ND the daughter of Eli and Alice (Seaton) Liuska. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks and attended Central High School. She worked for Dairy Queen and Simplot...
Nancy Ann Haskins
Jan 7, 2010
Nancy Ann Haskins (Walker), 58, died on Thursday, January 07, 2010 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND following a courageous battle with breast cancer for several years. Nancy was born to Ralph and Jennie Walker on September 14, 1951 in Bottineau, ND. Nancy graduated from Bottineau High School in 1969, received her A.A. degree from NDSU School of Forestry in...
Dorothy Longerbone
Jan 6, 2010
Dorothy Longerbone was born September 9, 1912 in Brainerd, MN the daughter of Walter and Fannie (Roderick) Williams. She lived for many years in Detroit Lakes, MN. She was married to Harley Longerbone who preceded her in death. She is survived by two children: Delores "Lori" Thompson, Grand Forks, ND Gary Longerbone, Graford, TX and several grandchildren Memorial Services will...
Adeline H. (Hoverson) Roisland
Jan 6, 2010
Adeline (Hoverson) Roisland Adeline H. "Muffy" Roisland, 83, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 4000 Valley Square - Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Adeline Harriet Ferguson was born in Levant Township, Grand Forks County, ND on October 25, 1926 to Lawrence and Anna Christina "Tena" (Shane) Ferguson. She attended school in Manvel, ND. Adeline married Leo Hoverson in 1945....
Glenn E. Hurst
Jan 4, 2010
Glenn Edison Hurst Glenn E. Hurst, 87, died on Monday, January 4, 2010, at the Hatton Prairie Village, Hatton, North Dakota. Glenn was born to Clarence and Opal Hurst on July 14, 1922, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. On March 11, 1944, Glenn and Orella Onstad were married at Davenport, Iowa, and then moved to Grand Forks, where they lived until moving...
Vernon Ellenson
Dec 30, 2009
Vernon J. Ellenson "Vern", beloved husband, father and grandfather died Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Vern was born September 16, 1939 in Ross, MN the son of Palmer and Alice(Magnuson) Ellenson. He married the love of his life Edna Kresel on April 8, 1961. Vern worked as a certified Automotive Body Technician for Wilcox and...
Florence Moen
Dec 30, 2009
Florence M. Moen, 86, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, December 30, 2009 in Altru Hospital. Florence May Sabe was born November 13, 1923 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Peter and Susan (Bushaw) Sabe. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School. Florence married Leonard Moen in March of 1943. They made their home...
Barbara Dixon
Dec 26, 2009
Barbara Henry Dixon, 75, of Grand Forks, ND passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Barbara E. Henry was born November 28, 1934 in Woodsville, New Hampshire, the daughter of Martin and Dorothy (Judd) Henry. She grew up and graduated from high school in the Boston Area. She married Donald B....
Donald Neal
Dec 26, 2009
Donald K. Neal, 85, died on Saturday, December 26, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Society Larimore. Don was born in Garrison, ND, the elder son of Bigelow and Mildred Tichenor Neal. He attended the University of North Dakota, graduating in 1952. He married Olga Dorr on January 17, 1953, and after a year in Mandan, ND, where Don taught at...
Evelyn Phillips
Dec 26, 2009
Evelyn L. Phillips, 85, Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Thompson, ND, died Saturday, December 26, 2009 in 4000 Valley Square - Woodside Village. Evelyn Otto was born April 24, 1924 to Alfred and Augusta (Frederickson) Otto at Crystal, North Dakota. She was raised and educated at Crystal and graduated from Crystal High School. She attended beauty school in Grand Forks...
Gordon Fillipi
Dec 23, 2009
Dr. Gordon M. Fillipi, 69, Grand Forks, ND passed away and joined his loving wife, Shirley in heaven on Wednesday, December 23, 2009. Gordon was born in Warren, MN on October 17, 1940 to Henry and Grace (Ovsak) Fillipi. He was the older of two boys. He was raised on a farm near Tabor, MN then moved to Grand Forks...
Kasper Eisenzimmer
Dec 23, 2009
Kasper "Kap" Eisenzimmer, 88, Grand Forks, passed away at Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center in Grand Forks on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Kap was born on July 14, 1921 in Devils Lake, North Dakota to Leo and Johanna (Keller) Eisenzimmer. He grew up and attended school in Devils Lake and Knox, North Dakota. On his...
Gene Alvin Homandberg
Dec 21, 2009
Gene A. Homandberg Remembered Gene A. Homandberg, PhD, chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine and Health Sciences, passed away in Grand Forks Monday, December 21, 2009 at the age of 59. Homandberg has held the respected William Cornatzer Chair in Biochemistry at UND since his appointment as...
Cobie Axelson
Dec 18, 2009
Cobie Norma (Bjornson) Axelson, 61, of Grand Forks, passed away on December 18, 2009, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Cobie was born on June 7, 1948, in Grafton, ND, the daughter of Hannes and Milda (Jore) Bjornson. She grew up in Mountain, ND, and graduated from high school in Edinburg in 1966. Cobie married Larry Axelson on April 12,...
C. Gordon Amundson
Dec 17, 2009
C. Gordon Amundson, 83, Wayzata, Minnesota died Thursday, December 17, 2009. C. Gordon Amundson was born to Carl J. and Gurina (Nelson) Amundson on November 24, 1926 at Ulen, Minnesota. Gordon took his first airplane ride at Minneapolis in 1936. He soon soloed and by 1941 had earned his Private license and many additional ratings. He joined the US Navy...
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