In Our Care
Bruce David Kjelaas
Mar 23, 2021
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Bruce D. Kjelaas, 69, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Bruce was born December 14, 1951, in Walsh County, ND, the son of Vincent & Ione (Rundhaug) Kjelaas. He grew up in Adams, ND, and graduated from Adams High School in...
Ruth M. Hill
Mar 18, 2021
Ruth Margaret (McDonald) Hill, 100, Grand Forks, died March 18, 2021, at 4000 Valley Square-Woodside Village.
Ruth Hill, the daughter of Alexander “Sandy” and Stella (O’Connor) McDonald, was born in Grand Forks on July 18, 1920. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks, and was a graduate of Central High School. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in...
Gerald John Gefroh
Mar 17, 2021
Gerald John Gefroh, 78, of Grand Forks, died on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Altru Hospital. Gerald (Jerry) John Gefroh was born on January 8, 1943 in Grand Forks to John and Ida (Danielson) Gefroh. He was raised in Grand Forks, where he attended St. Mary’s Catholic School, and Central High School. Following high school, Jerry enlisted in the U.S....
Dwaine "Toby" E. Carlson
Mar 15, 2021
Dwaine “Toby” Ellsworth Carlson, 96, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, March 15, 2021 at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks. Toby was born July 5, 1924 in Northwood, ND the son of Gust and Myrtle (Olson) Carlson. He graduated from Northwood High School in 1943. He joined the Navy in 1944 and served as a tugboat captain, guiding...
Bette Nagle Stout
Mar 14, 2021
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Bette (Nagle) Stout, 91, formerly of Manvel, ND, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at Valley Senior Living on 42nd Woodside Village Prairieview in Grand Forks, ND.
Bette was born Mary Elizabeth Nagle on June 23, 1929, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Edward & Bessie (Page) Nagle. ...
Ruth M. Ray
Mar 11, 2021
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Ruth Marie Ray 71. Grand Forks, ND, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 in Loveland, Co.
Ruth, daughter of Clarence & Bernice was born in Grand Forks, ND, February 25, 1950
She was raised in Northwood, ND. She was very proud of her career as an...
Lorraine Amundson
Mar 6, 2021
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Lorraine C. Amundson, 93, Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 in Grand Forks.
Lorraine Cecelia Staveteig was born May 18, 1927 on the family farm near Thompson, ND, the daughter of Ole and Mabel Staveteig. She grew up and attended schools near Thompson and graduated from...
Virginia Knutson
Mar 4, 2021
Virginia Knutson, 83, Grand Forks, died Thursday, March 4, 2021 surrounded by her family at her home.
Virginia Sattler was born September 28, 1937, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the daughter of Michael and Rose (Eisenzimmer) Sattler. She grew up and was educated in Grand Forks. She held several positions where she could share her passion of cooking.
Virginia married...
Carrol Olaf Lebacken
Mar 3, 2021
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Carrol Olaf Lebacken, 98, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.
Carrol was born September 3, 1922, on the family farm in Reynolds, ND, the son of Olaf & Gunda (Tweten) Lebacken....
Ray LeClerc
Mar 2, 2021
Ray LeClerc, age 80, of Grand Forks, entered his eternal home with our Lord on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
Born August 1, 1940, Ray was the sixth of eight children born to Alex and Mae (Schumacher) LeClerc, in Grafton, ND. His formative years were spent with school months in Devils Lake and summers farming outside of Drayton. He fondly recalled...
Shirley Zahradka
Mar 2, 2021
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Shirley Yvonne Zahradka, age 84, of Grand Forks, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at her winter home in Arizona.
Shirley was born on June 7, 1936 to Clarence & Bernice (Disselbrett) Johnson in Cleveland Township.
She was raised on the farm & attended school...
Jeanette Mary Stoffel
Mar 2, 2021
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Jeanette Stoffel, 92, of East Grand Forks, Minnesota died Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 at home. Jeanette, daughter of Alex and Rose (Drimel) Carlson, was born in St. Paul, MN November 16, 1928. She married Ralph Stoffel (Pine City, MN) in 1950. They first moved to Chicago...
Conrad F. Giese
Feb 27, 2021
Conrad was 97 years old when he died February 27th, 2021. He was born in Grand Forks on April 15, 1923, into the family of Adolph and Emma Fuller Giese and was the second of their five children. For his entire life, he lived in the family home near Euclid Minnesota. Conrad’s Mother died early, leaving Conrad and all of...
Maison J. Berry
Feb 27, 2021
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Maison J. Berry, 16, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.
Maison James Berry was born October 31, 2004 in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Steven Berry, Jr. and Christy Monson. He was raised and educated...
Ralph N. Campbell
Feb 27, 2021
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Ralph Campbell was born October 20,1939 in Watford City, ND to Duncan and Norma Campbell. He married Nanette Skalicky in Michigan, ND and they had two children, Steven and Susan. Ralph died on February 27 at home after a long battle with cancer.
Ralph graduated from...
Fred Duane Rivard
Feb 22, 2021
Fred Duane James Rivard, 90, Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Oslo, MN, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021.
Duane was born on December 4, 1930 in Big Woods Township, Marshall County, MN, the son of Fred and Eva (Bergeron) Rivard. On June 7, 1955, Duane married Agraphine (Aggie) Duray in Warsaw, ND. They made their home in Big...
Barbara E. Crow
Feb 17, 2021
Beloved mother, wife, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend Barbara Elizabeth Crow crossed into the next life peacefully, surrounded by her family, on February 17th. She was a person of great strength, beauty, and compassion. She imparted her values of fair play, justice, integrity, honesty, and respect for the dignity of all mankind to her children Alice, Jonathan, Sarah, Melanie, and...
Barbara E. Crow
Feb 17, 2021
Barbara E. Crow, 80, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.
Services will be held at a future date.
Sandra L. Granger
Feb 16, 2021
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Sandra “Sandy” L. Granger Sandra L. Granger, age 77, of Emerado, ND passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 8 at 11AM in the Amundson Funeral Chapel in Grand Forks, burial to follow at...
Virgil Vernon Vigen
Feb 15, 2021
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Virgil Vernon Vigen, a long-time resident of Grand Forks, ND, passed away from complications of pneumonia on February 15, 2021 at Banner Del E Webb Hospital, Sun City, Arizona with his children by his side. Virgil will be missed by so many but knowing he is now with his son eases...


