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Agnes Hamerlik

Agnes Hamerlik

Nov 25, 2021

Agnes M. Hamerlik, longtime resident of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on November 25 in West Fargo.

Agnes Marion Berg was born at home on the family farm in McGregor, ND, as the tenth of eleven children of Martin and Kirsti Berg. She grew up on the family farm and later in Columbus, ND. She graduated from Columbus...

Sandy L. Wogaman

Sandy L. Wogaman

Nov 24, 2021

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Sandra Lee Jensen Wogaman, 77, of East Grand Forks, MN, died at home surrounded by love on Wednesday, November 24, 2021.

An artist her whole life, Sandy was born on March 8, 1944, the first child of Irving James and Doris Mae Ostrander Jensen, in Minneapolis, MN. She was raised...

Lil Denney

Lil Denney

Nov 24, 2021

Lillie “Lil” Denney, 90, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 in Hearthstone Memory Care in Valley Senior Living on 42nd.

Lillie Ann Aasen was born November 24, 1931 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Lewis Aasen and Marie (Hannestad) Aasen. She was raised in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1949.

Lil married Duane...

Duane Bry

Duane Bry

Nov 20, 2021

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Duane Bry, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at home surrounded by his family.

He was born on April 29, 1939, to Edwin and Nellie (Kittleson) Bry. He was educated in the Manvel Public School system, graduating in 1957. After graduation, Duane worked...

Vicki L. Reimer

Vicki L. Reimer

Nov 19, 2021

Click the link below to view the memorial service: https://youtu.be/BOcceduUSLk Vicki Lynn (Peters) Reimer, age 69, died peacefully surrounded by family on November 19, 2021 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Vicki was born on June 23, 1952 in Devils Lake, ND to Alvin and Marilyn Peters. She grew up in Hampden, ND and graduated from Hampden Public School...

William T. Higdon

William T. Higdon

Nov 18, 2021

William Terril Higdon, born January 4, 1930, to Earl and Faith McCall Higdon, died on November18, 2021 surrounded by loved ones in his home in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Bill grew up on a farm outside Osborn, Missouri. After graduating from Osborn High School in 1947, Bill attended Graceland College in Lamoni, IA. He graduated college in 1949 and earned...

Alan W. Palmer

Alan W. Palmer

Nov 16, 2021

** To watch a recording of the memorial service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/DUnig2_7nLc **To watch the military honor service use this linkhttps://youtu.be/oa9HfbDvYEA Brigadier General Alan W. Palmer, 69, died on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Alan was born April 26, 1952, in Tell City, IN, the son of Aaron & Maryetta (Jones) Palmer....

Margaret E. Magnuson

Margaret E. Magnuson

Nov 14, 2021

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Margaret “Marge” E. Magnuson, 89, Grand Forks, N.D., died Sunday, Nov. 14, in Valley Senior Living on Columbia.

Margaret E. Magnuson was born July 30, 1932, the daughter of August & Alice Brown.  She grew up and attended schools in East Grand Forks, MN and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School...

Delores L. Gerszewski

Delores L. Gerszewski

Nov 14, 2021

Click the link below to view the memorial service. https://youtu.be/t-b3Hji2Cf4 Delores Lillian Gerszewski, 78, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Sunday, November 14th, 2021 at Woodside Village in Grand Forks. Delores was born on May 4, 1943, in Ardoch, ND, the daughter of Bruce and Eleanor (Lunski) Mozinski. Delores was formerly married to David Gerszewski, and they made their...

David Durgin

David Durgin

Nov 11, 2021

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David Durgin, 77, Reynolds, North Dakota, died Thursday, November 11, 2021 in Valley Senior Living on 42nd St., Grand Forks. 

David Durgin was born on August 14, 1944, in Badger, MN to Vernal and Cora (Modahl) Durgin. In 1947 Cora was united in marriage to Ralph...

Yvonne Hanley

Yvonne Hanley

Nov 10, 2021

Yvonne Mary Hanley, 76 years of age, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Tempe, Arizona.

Yvonne was born on July 13, 1945 in Melrose, Minnesota to the late Ethel and Cyril Spies.  She was the second oldest of six children in her family.  She moved with her family to Devils Lake, ND in 1950 and...

Eric Stanley

Eric Stanley

Nov 10, 2021

Eric Tilden Stanley

Eric Tilden Stanley, 40 passed away at his home in Grand Forks on Wednesday, November 10, 2021.

Eric was born on December 19, 1980, to Victor and Susan (Thompson) Stanley, in Grand Forks, North Dakota.  In his younger years he attended schools in Grand Forks, and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1999.  After graduating...

Deb Johnson

Deb Johnson

Nov 8, 2021

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Debra “Deb” Ellen Johnson

Debra “Deb” Ellen Johnson, 66, Grand Forks, joined her beloved husband in heaven on November 8, 2021. She left us like she would have wanted, quietly and without any undue attention. Her unique style as a mother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend...

Eunice M. Soonpaa

Eunice M. Soonpaa

Nov 7, 2021

Eunice Marie (Refsell) Soonpaa, 94, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Valley Senior Living on 42nd.

Eunice Marie (Refsell) Soonpaa died on November 7, 2021, in Grand Forks, ND.  She was born on February 3, 1927, to Josephine (Peterson) and Oscar Refsell in Estherville, Iowa, where she grew up.  Despite the hardships of the Depression and...

Sandra "Jo" Dunn

Sandra "Jo" Dunn

Nov 6, 2021

Sandra Coralyn “Jo” Dunn, 81, passed Saturday, November 6th at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Jo was born in Fordville, ND on July 12, 1940 to LeRoy E. and Beulah (Ulvedal) Nelson.  The family lived in Inkster, ND and rural Thompson, ND before moving to Grand Forks.  Jo graduated from Grand Forks Central In 1958.  She was very involved in...

Arthur H Forman

Arthur H Forman

Nov 6, 2021

** To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/Pz2YoEXqhH8 Arthur H. Forman, 97, Grand Forks, passed away peacefully at home on November 6, 2021. Arthur was born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1924, in Wahpeton, ND. Art grew up in Wahpeton graduating from Wahpeton High School. He was called to serve for his country in 1942....

Rev. Dale R. Emery

Rev. Dale R. Emery

Nov 6, 2021

***UPDATE*** A graveside inurnment service will be held on Wednesday, June 22nd at 2:00 at Bellvue Cemetery in Larimore. To view the memorial service, please click the link below. https://youtu.be/PhZ5J8SPSlk Reverend Dale Emery, 84, died peacefully at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Rev. Dale was born on December 2, 1936, in Poplar Bluff,...

Kathy Jenkins

Kathy Jenkins

Nov 5, 2021

Kathy Mae Jenkins, 70 of East Grand Forks, MN passed away tragically in an automobile accident on Friday, November 5, 2021 along with her son-in-law, Darrel Herdt of Brooks, MN. 

The service to celebrate Kathy’s life will be 11:00 am Saturday November 20, 2021 at 2814 Cherry St, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 with Bishop Pete Mecham officiating at The...

H. Donald Heier

H. Donald Heier

Nov 3, 2021

Don Heier, 89, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Don was born October 26, 1932 to Henry Martin and Alma (Olson) Heier in Michigan, ND.  He attended and graduated from Michigan High School in 1950.  He spent a semester at the University of North Dakota after which he enlisted in the United States...

Doris M. Delmaire

Doris M. Delmaire

Nov 3, 2021

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Doris Margaret (Fish) Delmaire, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in her home at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, North Dakota, with her daughters by her side.

 

Doris was born to Harold and Ethel (Pearson) Fish on May 24, 1928, in Rugby, North Dakota....