In Our Care
Richard Snortland
Sep 16, 2023
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Richard K. Snortland, 88, passed away peacefully Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND after a battle with Parkinson’s.
Rich (Dick, Richard) was born a twin on April 6, 1935, in Sharon, ND, son of Olaus and Ethel (Kloster). He was raised in Sharon where he...
Arthur "Art" Schroder
Sep 15, 2023
Arthur “Art” Edwin Schroder, 82, Mekinock, died Friday, September 15, 2023, in Altru Hospital.
Arthur was born April 4, 1941, in Grand Forks, the son of Harold and Jennie (Ostad) Schroder. He attended rural county school then attended Crookston High School where he graduated in 1959. Arthur then went on to attend NDSU for a year. He attended Aaker Business...
Telford Wardner
Sep 15, 2023
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Telford Wardner, East Grand Forks, died Friday, September 15, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.
Telford Wardner was born January 1st, 1944, to Marvin and Clara (Larson) Wardner.
He attended grade school at district #92 in Bygland Township and graduated in 1961 from Central High School...
Dorothy Sullivan
Sep 15, 2023
Dorothy “Doe” Sullivan, a lifelong, proud resident of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 surrounded by her loving family at the Elegant Care home in Chandler, Arizona. Doe died just three months short of her 100th birthday.
Dorothy Phyllis Chase was born on December 10, 1923 to Victor Newton Chase and Lucy Pauline (Beatt)...
Donald M. Rice
Sep 13, 2023
Donald M. Rice, 90, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in Valley Senior Living on 42nd St., Grand Forks.
Donald Mahlon Rice, the son of Willard and Ella Mae (Sawdey) Rice was born on September 8, 1933 at Staples, Minnesota. Don grew up and moved with his family to many places in Minnesota and other locations before coming to...
Alvin J. Maszk
Sep 10, 2023
Alvin J. Maszk, age 69, of Grand Forks, died Sunday, September 10, 2023, at his home.
A private ceremony was held with immediate family; he was loved by many and will be greatly missed.
Karen Lynn Mathiason
Sep 9, 2023
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Karen Mathiason, 68, of Thompson North Dakota died Saturday September 9th, 2023, at Altru Hospital surrounded by her family.
Karen was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the daughter of Donald and Deloris (Hoff) Ysen on July 27th, 1955. Karen attended high school in Thompson, North...
Joanne M. Graves
Sep 8, 2023
Joanne Marie Graves, 65, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 8th, 2023 at her home in Grand Forks, North Dakota after battling cancer.
Joanne was born April 23, 1958 in Stanley, North Dakota. She was the fourth daughter of Melvin and Avis Borst. She moved to Grand Forks in 1965 and attended Red River High School, from which she graduated...
Richard "Dick" Morris Johnson
Sep 7, 2023
Richard “Dick” Morris Johnson, 94, Grand Forks, died Thursday, September 7, 2023, in Altru Hospital. Richard was born June 20, 1929, in Cummings, North Dakota, the son of Martin and Mabel (Mortenson) Johnson. He grew up and attended schools in Hillsboro and Grand Forks Central High School. Dick proudly served in the US Marine Corps from 1946 to 1948. After...
Norma C. Swingen
Sep 5, 2023
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Norma C. Swingen, 91, Bemidji, MN and Grand Forks, ND, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at home with her loving husband Walter at her side on the north shore of Lake Bemidji.
Norma Claire Locklin was born January 29, 1932 in Grand Forks, the daughter of...
Ronald Leroy Johnson
Sep 4, 2023
Ronald Leroy Johnson, 90 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Monday, September 4, 2023, at Valley Senior Living on Columbia.
Ron was born on August 18, 1933, the son of Victor and Thelma (Bowen) Johnson in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River, Minnesota. Ron enlisted in the United States Airforce in...
Geri J. Alberts
Sep 3, 2023
Long time Grand Forks resident, Geri Jeanne Alberts, recently passed away unexpectedly at home at the age of 64.
Geri, was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on October 15th, 1958 to Earl Dwayne and Betty Lou Alberts. She was the 2nd of three children. The family moved around a lot as her dad pursued earning college degrees and taught at various...
John LeRoy Feldman
Aug 31, 2023
John LeRoy Feldman, 84, of Ft. Washington, Maryland passed away at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, North Dakota on Thursday, August 31, 2023.
He was born in Sault Ste, Marie, Michigan, on August 1, 1939 to John and Elizabeth (Caulder) Feldman. Educated in the Sault St. Marie, Michigan schools, he graduated from Sault St. Marie High School (1957)....
Iris Mae Root
Aug 30, 2023
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Iris Mae Root, 92 passed away Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia, where she had resided since 2021.
Iris Mae Swangler was born June 22, 1931, at the family home to R.P and Evelyn (Corcoran) Swangler in the family home on 7th...
Stephan Jon Johnson
Aug 30, 2023
Stephan Jon Johnson, 81, of Grand Forks died on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Valley Senior Living.
Stephan, also known as Steve and BZ, was born on October 27, 1941, to Steve and Frances (Meier) Johnson in Crookston, MN.
On September 16, 1961, Steve married Helen Jean Lizakowski of Minto, ND. Together Steve and Helen started a life...
Connor Bahr
Aug 27, 2023
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Connor Ian Reilly Bahr, 35, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, surrounded by his wife, son, and family.
Connor was born February 10, 1988 in Bemidji, MN to Laddie Dean Bahr Jr. and Maria Cardoni. He graduated...
James Cameron Sondreal
Aug 27, 2023
James “Jim” Cameron Sondreal, 75, of Thompson, ND passed away on Sunday, August 27th, 2023, at his home with loving family members by his side.
Jim was born on December 8th, 1947, to Cameron and Bertha “Dottie” Sondreal in St. Paul, MN. He grew up in Grand Forks, ND, and attended school there. Although he will tell you he received...
Ava Rose Anderson
Aug 26, 2023
On August 24, we learned of Ava’s passing before her birth. On August 26, Ava Rose Anderson was delivered at Altru Hospital. She is perfect! We knew right away she was with the Lord and other loved ones, especially her Grandpa Damon Anderson in heaven.
Ava Rose’s 20 week life has filled us with such joy. The blessings we...
Geraldine Ellen Cammack
Aug 26, 2023
Geraldine “Jeri” Ellen Renault Cammack passed away August 26th, 2023 at the age of 86. Jeri was born on December 27th, 1936 in Belcourt, North Dakota.
She attended school in Belcourt, ND, Stephan, SD, and Fort Totten, ND, graduating from Turtle Mountain Community High School. For college, Jeri attended Aakers Business College in Minot, ND. It was here that...
Dianne Sharon Volker
Aug 24, 2023
Dianne Sharon VOLKER Pedie, age 84, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2023. She was born on March 11, 1939, in Bottineau, ND, to Elvin Carl Leonard Volker and Adeline Block Volker, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, and Everett, Washington. Dianne was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years Alexander Pedie, formerly...


