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Melissa R. Vikan

Melissa R. Vikan

Nov 25, 2020

 

Melissa Rae Vikan

July 10, 1981-November 25, 2020

 

Melissa Rae Vikan passed away unexpectedly on November 25th, 2020 at 305 pm at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND at the age of 39. She leaves behind her father Dennis Morseth; two older sisters Amy Shields and Tanya Renner; 3 children Isabelle (11), and twins Sophia (8), and Aiden...

Magdalene Helen Holz

Magdalene Helen Holz

Nov 24, 2020

Magdalene H. Holz, 63, passed away at her home in Grand Forks, ND, Tuesday, November 24, 2020. 

Magdalene “Maggie” was born September 9, 1957, in McLaughlin, SD, the daughter of John & Helen Bruggman.

Maggie grew up on her parent’s farm/ranch with her 7 siblings and graduated from Standing Rock Community High School and then graduated from the...

Carol Emily Irion

Carol Emily Irion

Nov 23, 2020

Carol Emily Irion, age 71, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully November 23, 2021 surrounded by her family at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

She was born November 9th, 1949 to Oscar and Emily (Bendewald) Klipfel of Ashley ND. She graduated from Ashley High School in 1967 and received her Bachelor of Arts from Valley City State University in...

Glenn Peterson

Glenn Peterson

Nov 21, 2020

Glenn L. Peterson, 81, Grand Forks, died Saturday, November 21, 2020 in Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.

Glenn Lowell Peterson, the son of Albin and Hilma (Ahlm) Peterson was born on October 17, 1939 at Alvarado, Minnesota.  Glenn graduated from Crookston Agricultural College in 1957.  He served in the US Army from 1963 – 1965.   Glenn married Delores...

Helen Claire Hetletved

Helen Claire Hetletved

Nov 21, 2020

Helen Claire (Sathre) Hetletved, 74, of Grand Forks, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at her home in Grand Forks.

Helen was born Oct. 15, 1946, in Bismarck, ND, the daughter of Helmer C. and Evelyn I. (Skogen) Sathre.

Helen grew up in Tuttle, ND where she was a member of the English...

Herman Vetter

Herman Vetter

Nov 20, 2020

**You may view the service from this link: https://youtu.be/t23vCUjlkp8

Herman Vetter, 80, passed away at Lutheran Sunset Home, Grafton, ND, on November 20, 2020.

Herman was born to Rochus and Catherine (Steier) Vetter near Selz, ND, on September 3, 1940. He attended grade school at Rich Valley Country School, and he graduated from Maddock High School in 1958. After high...

Brenda Decker

Brenda Decker

Nov 20, 2020

Brenda S. Decker, 56, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family after a courageous, hard fought battle with brain cancer.

Brenda Sue Mondry was born December 30, 1963 in Warren, MN, the daughter of Cyril “Bud” and Joanne (Hanson) Mondry. She was raised and educated in Oslo, MN and graduated from...

Helen June Loeffler

Helen June Loeffler

Nov 20, 2020

Helen June Loeffler, age 87, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. She was born on June 27, 1933 in Gilby, ND to Arthur and Helen Lindberg. Married to Lester Loeffler for 39 years, they lived in Mayville and Grand Forks, ND with their six children. June is survived by her children: Linda Cowan,...

Dennis K. Melland

Dennis K. Melland

Nov 20, 2020

Dennis Melland passed away November 20, 2020, three days after his 77th birthday due to complications with an infection of the Corona virus. He was born in Williston, ND November 17, 1943 to Kenny and Viola Melland.

Dennis was raised in Wheelock, ND and graduated from Ray High School. He was musically inclined and enjoyed stories and jokes with family...

Dale Andrews

Dale Andrews

Nov 19, 2020

Dale Richard Andrews, Grand Forks, ND was born August 16, 1944 in Grand Forks, ND to Arthur and Hallie (Schaley) Andrews.  He died at home November 19, 2020.Dale attended and graduated from Larimore High School and then graduated from Aaker’s Business College. Following graduation he worked at First National Bank installing their first computer system. He was then drafted into...

Larry R. Wheeler

Larry R. Wheeler

Nov 18, 2020

Larry Ray Wheeler, 72, of Grand Forks, ND, went to meet his Father in Heaven on November 18, 2020, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Larry was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather and friend, born to Lorne and Libbey Wheeler on January 30, 1948 in East Grand Forks, MN.

Larry’s family was central to his life. He spent most...

Robert "Bob" D Iverson

Robert "Bob" D Iverson

Nov 18, 2020

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Robert Duane Iverson, 80, died November 18, 2020 at Altru Hospital due to complications from COVID-19.  Robert was born August 28, 1940, the fifth child of Franz and Irene (Haugen) Iverson, in Grand Forks, ND.  Bob was a man who loved his God, his family, and his country.

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Leonard Stock

Leonard Stock

Nov 17, 2020

Leonard (Lenny, Len) Phillip Stock passed away on November 17, 2020, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. His daughter Sydney by his side.

He was born to Charles and Patricia Stock in St. Paul, MN on December 18, 1966. He grew up in Milaca and Walker MN, graduating from Walker High School in 1985. He was a vested...

Gary Joseph Sonterre

Gary Joseph Sonterre

Nov 16, 2020

Gary J. Sonterre, 60, of Emerado, ND, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Gary was born October 12, 1960, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Shirley & Lawrence (Haney) Sonterre. He grew up in attended schools in the Minneapolis area.

He married Mary Powell on June 30, 1984 in Grand Forks, ND. Together...

Cecilia Hursman

Cecilia Hursman

Nov 16, 2020

The service may be viewed by clicking this link: https://youtu.be/4oU6TyRZze4 

Cecilia Carol Hursman, Fargo, North Dakota, was born December 7th, 1932 at Chaseley, North Dakota to Reinhold and Helen (Patzer) Kroll. She passed away Monday, November 16th, 2020 at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo.

Cecilia attended school in the Wells County Schools. 

Cecilia was united in marriage to...

Harold Stanley Carlson

Harold Stanley Carlson

Nov 15, 2020

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Harold Stanley Carlson, 101, loving father and grandfather, died November 15th at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks from a pulmonary embolus.

Harold Carlson was born November 28th, 1918 in rural Antler, North Dakota, to Tennis and Gelina Carlson. Born during the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic, he...

Kenneth Welter

Kenneth Welter

Nov 15, 2020

Kenneth "Ken" Duane Welter, 87, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away at Altru Hospital on Sunday, November 15, 2020.

Kenneth was born April 11, 1933 in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Roy & Clara Welter.  He grew up in Grand Forks, with his brother Gordon, and graduated from Central High School in 1951. He then went on to Aakers...

Eugene Bengs

Eugene Bengs

Nov 14, 2020

Eugene “Gene” Carl Bengs, 93, passed away at Hatton Prairie Village, Hatton, ND, on Saturday, November 14th with his family at his side. Born to Walter and Verna (Griese) Bengs on May 1st, 1927 in rural Reynolds, ND.

Gene was baptized and confirmed at the Holmes Church, Reynolds, where he remained a member. In his youth, he enjoyed playing baseball,...

Helen Haaven

Helen Haaven

Nov 12, 2020

Helen Gertrude Haaven, Grand Forks, passed away November 12, 2020 at the age of 88. She died in home hospice in the loving care of nursing staff and family members.

Helen was born January 10, 1932, at Maida, ND to Victor P. Koehmstedt and Gladys Howatt. She was the second youngest in a family of five girls and one boy....

Bosko Curic

Bosko Curic

Nov 11, 2020

Bosko Curic, 86, passed away on November 11, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Bosko was born on January 25, 1934 in Visoko, Bosnia and Hercegovina to Obren and Bozica (Miric) Curic

Bosko grew up in Visoko, Bosnia and Hercegovina and moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota in 2004.  He graduated from ZIS in Sarajevo, Bosnia and...