In Our Care
Bruce Lysne
Jan 23, 2022
View a recording of Bruce's funeral service by clicking the following link, https://youtu.be/nNGSLgugpKI On Sunday January 23, 2022, Bruce Lysne, loving family member and accomplished photographer, passed away from pancreatic cancer at age 67. Bruce was born in Rugby, ND and married Cecilia Charbonneau in Fargo, ND in 1985. He received a Bachelor of Arts at NDSU and began his...
Jerome K. Bakke
Jan 19, 2022
Jerome Kenwood Bakke, 86, Grand Forks, ND, died on January 19, 2022 at Altru Hospital. He was born in Williston, ND, to George Bakke & Hilda (Fosse) Bakke on February 26, 1935. The family moved to a farm on the edge of Williston, ND, after living near Alamo. Jerry graduated from Williston High School in 1954. He worked as...
Jane Ann Tourtellot
Jan 19, 2022
Jane Ann Tourtellot, 86, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on January 19, 2022, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
No local services are planned.
Inurnment at a later date.
A reflection on the passing of Jane Tourtellot from Michael Fotta...
I met Jane Tourtellot within a few weeks of being appointed pastor for the Methodist Churches of Lake...
Stacey C. Rygh
Jan 18, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Stacey Rygh of Grand Forks, ND announces her passing at age 50. “We are of good courage, I say, and are willing to be absent from the body, and to be home with the Lord.” 2 Corinthians 5:8
Stacey Cae (Littlejohn) Rygh was born on February 19, 1971 in Grafton, ND...
Raymond B. Brokke, Sr.
Jan 16, 2022
Click the link below to view the funeral service: https://youtu.be/ch_M27xcIq4 Raymond Burton Brokke Sr. September 6, 1928 –January 16, 2022 Raymond Burton Brokke Sr., age 93 of Grand Forks, ND passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 16, 2022 surrounded by his family. Raymond was born on September 6, 1928 to Targie and Karen (Haugen) Brokke. Raymond was a beloved husband...
John "Jay" A. Anderson
Jan 14, 2022
The funeral service will be livestreamed from Faith Evangelical Free Church. Click either of the following links: https://youtu.be/mRrzn8iedaE or live.faithfree.com John Alfred Anderson Jr., or “Jay,” was born on February 20, 1949 in Chicago, IL to John Alfred Anderson (DDS) and Eleanor Ruth Anderson. Jay was raised in the Chicago area until moving to Grand Forks in October of 1976....
Barbara K Cadreau
Jan 14, 2022
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On January 14, 2022, Barbara Kay Cadreau passed away from complications with her two-and-a-half-year battle with lung cancer. She was 67 years old. She took her last breath in the comforting presence of her husband and daughter at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Barb was...
Leon Fjestad
Jan 13, 2022
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https://youtu.be/-0P4sabnFeM
Leon Arnt Fjestad, 79, Grand Forks, ND was born on April 14, 1942 to Oscar and Clarice (Amoth) Fjestad in Grand Forks, ND. He was baptized at Dahlen Lutheran Church, where his faith became a cornerstone of his life. He was raised on the family farm outside of Dahlen, ND,...
Marlys S. Molstad
Jan 13, 2022
In Loving Memory Marlys Sybilla Molstad May 3, 1934 – January 13, 2022 To view a recording of Marlys' funeral service, click the following link. https://youtu.be/858zpCse_x8 Marlys Molstad passed away on January 13, 2022, at age 87 surrounded by her family at Valley Senior Living on Columbia in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Services for Marlys will be held January 29,...
Todd L. Thompson
Jan 11, 2022
Todd's memorial service will be live-streamed. Click the following link, https://youtu.be/7oKt_ZDqltM
Todd Leroy Thompson (56) of Grand Forks, ND was called to his heavenly home on January 11th, 2022 at Altru Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Todd was born March 20, 1965 to Anita Louise Wetzel and Robert Lloyd Thompson. The eldest of four children, Todd enjoyed playing...
Nan Louise Yager
Jan 9, 2022
Nan Louise Yager of Devils Lake passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Altru Medical Center in Grand Forks at the age of 74 surrounded by her family.
Nan Louise (Svidal) Yager was born on December 8, 1947 to Isabelle (Hagen) and Ludvig Svidal in Devils Lake, ND.
Nan was united in marriage to Joseph Peter Yager on August...
Linda C. Lundeen
Jan 9, 2022
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Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother, Linda Cecelia (Smith) Lundeen, 78, passed away on January 9, 2022, at Heartland Woodside Village in Grand Forks.
Linda was born in Belcourt, ND, on May 6, 1943 to Cecelia and Louis Smith, one of twelve children. She attended school there and...
Joshua L. Marthe
Jan 8, 2022
Joshua L. Marthe, 37, Emerado, ND, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at home.
Joshua Leon Marthe was born April 20, 1984 in Wichita, KS, the son of Donald and Deborah (Polinder) Marthe. Being his father was serving in the U.S. Air Force, Josh was raised and educated in several places in the United States including Oklahoma City, OK before...
Mary Ellen Loing
Jan 6, 2022
**You can view the graveside service by using this link: https://youtu.be/uHpKHBMHWlg
Mary Ellen (Syverson) (Vind) Loing, 89, Grand Forks (formerly Reynolds) passed away on Thursday, January 6 in Grand Forks surrounded by her loving children.
Mary was born on August 28, 1932 to Rudolph and Clara (Martinson) Syverson at their home in rural McIntosh, MN. She was baptized at Vernes...
Bernice M. Nielsen
Jan 3, 2022
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Bernice M. Nielsen, 97, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 in Valley Senior Living on 42nd.
Bernice Mae Flink was born December 21, 1924 at Osnabrock, ND, the daughter of Charles and Katherine Schultz Labing Flink. She attended school at Hay Township #5 and school in Osnabrock....
Heather Marie Robbins
Jan 2, 2022
Heather M. Robbins, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia.
Memorial services will take place later summer 2022..
James J. Love
Jan 2, 2022
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James “Jim” Love, 72, Euclid, MN, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at home, surround by loved ones, after a brief battle with cancer.
Jim was born February 23, 1949 in LaMoure, ND, the son of Rinehart and Delia (Pribula) Glaser. After the death of his father,...
Inez L. Dahlgren
Dec 31, 2021
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Inez Luella Dahlgren (Jasmer) passed away at age 92, Friday, December 31, 2021 at Woodside Village’s Heartland neighborhood, in Grand Forks.
She was born on October 3, 1929 on a farm near Park River, the youngest of 9 children. Inez was the daughter of Otto...
Dorothy Hoistad
Dec 29, 2021
Dorothy Mae Hoistad departed this earthly life on December 29, 2021. She was born on May 30, 1928 in Grand Forks, ND to Thomas and Myrtle Carson. She grew up on the family farm and attended school in Buxton, ND, graduating from Buxton High School in 1945. She earned a degree from Aaker's Business College in Grand Forks in 1946...
John Phillip Finck
Dec 29, 2021
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John Phillip Finck, 48 passed away on December 29th, 2021 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota supported by his loving wife, Andrea.
John was born September 25th, 1973 in GF, ND to James and Rosemary (Selseth) Finck. He was raised and educated in GF and upon the completion...


