In Our Care
Basil P. Tweten
May 14, 2019
Basil Paul Tweten Age 90 of Grand Forks, ND passed away May 14, 2019 at home under the care of Hospice.
Basil was born May 23, 1928 at Brocket, North Dakota, he was a twin son of Anna (Odemoe) and Otto Tweten.
He was baptized and confirmed at United Lutheran Church of Brocket, North Dakota.
Basil attended school...
Cheryl J. Borth
May 13, 2019
CHERYL J. BORTH
Cheryl Borth, age 68 of Grand Forks, died on Monday, May 13, 2019 in her home. A memorial service will be held on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in Memorial Park...
Merle A. Wilker
May 13, 2019
Merle Allen Wilker , 86 of Grand Forks, ND passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 peacefully at his home in Grand Forks.
Merle Allen Wilker was born on July 9, 1932, in Hensel, ND, the son of Norman and Matilda ( Heuchert ) Wilker. He lived in Hensel and then moved to Grand Forks when he was in the sixth...
Luella Ann McLaren
May 12, 2019
Luella Ann McLaren, 91, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Luella was born May 20, 1927, in Park River, ND, the daughter of Anthony “Joe” & Ella (Scheving) Charon. She grew up and attended school in Park River.
She married Walter “Scottie” McLaren June 24, 1945 in Park River. ...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Eider
May 12, 2019
Jacqueline Emma Eider, 87, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.
Jacqueline Auger was born on April 13, 1932 to Ernest and Emma (Pepin)Auger in Walhalla, ND. Jackie grew up and received her education in Walhalla, ND.
Jackie married Wilbert Helgoe on September 27,1951 in Cavalier,...
Martin C. Knudsvig
May 12, 2019
Martin Christopher Knudsvig, 94, Grand Forks, and formerly of Buxton and Northwood, ND entered into eternal rest the 12th of May, 2019 at Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks, ND.
Martin Christopher Knudsvig was born January 27, 1925 to Christopher and Martha Osland Knudsvig on the Gudmund Knudsvig farm in Buxton Township, Traill County, North Dakota. Only a few days after...
Earl Hegg
May 12, 2019
Earl DeLyle Hegg, age 76, of Reynolds, ND was called home by our Savior on Sunday, May 12th, 2019 to join the love of his life in the eternal arms of our Lord.
Earl was born on August 21, 1942 in Grand Forks, ND to Norris and Edna (Sannes) Hegg. He went to country grade school at Americus 23 schoolhouse...
Craig A Vejtasa
May 11, 2019
CRAIG A. VEJTASA
Craig A. Vejtasa, age 55 of Grand Forks, died on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Altru hospital. There will be no services at this time.
Kenneth M. Larsen
May 9, 2019
Kenneth Morris Larsen died Thursday, May 9th 2019, under the care of Hospice, in Grand Forks, ND.
Ken (Bud) Larsen was born June 16th, 1934 on the family farm east of Felton, MN, to Lauritz and Annie Larsen. The youngest of nine children, Bud grew up in Felton and graduated from Felton High School. He attended Moorhead Teachers College, earning...
James Simundson
May 9, 2019
James Thomas Simundson, 38, died May 9, 2019 at Altru Hospital after a short, brave battle with aggressive cancer. He was surrounded by family and friends as he peacefully left this earth. James was born on August 22, 1980 to Cheryl and Roger Simundson. He grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Red River High School in 1999. He...
Warren Blake
May 9, 2019
Warren P. Blake, 73, Grand Forks, ND, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 in his home.
Warren Patrick Blake was born November 5, 1945 in Grand Forks, the middle of three children born to Archie and Della Blake.
Warren’s first job was at Deaconess Hospital where he met a beautiful woman named Susan. She also worked there at the time as...
Lucille Langheid
May 3, 2019
Lucille Jeanette (Jensen) Langheid, 93, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away May 3, 2019 in Altru Hospital.
She was born on December 17, 1925, in Grand Forks, the daughter of Gustav and Marie Jensen. She grew up near Edinburgh, ND attending country school and graduating from the Walsh County Agricultural School in Park River, ND. From there, she went on...
Peyton Marie Spurgeon
May 3, 2019
Peyton Marie Spurgeon, 8, Grand Forks, died May 3, 2019 at Altru Hospital.
Peyton was born April 29, 2011, in Grand Forks, the daughter of Paige (Spurgeon) and Christian Baron. She loved going to Century Elementary School and working with her favorite Para, Jana Hensrud.
Peyton liked to play softball, hockey, read books, play Nintendo Wii, riding her bike, involved...
Marion A. Swendseid
May 2, 2019
MARION A. SWENDSEID
Marion A. Swendseid, age 83 of Grand Forks, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2019 on arrival at Altru hospital. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in United Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Burial will be in the Petersburg Cemetery in Petersburg, ND. Visitation will be one hour before service time at...
Raymond Holweger
May 2, 2019
Raymond “Ray” Holweger, 79 of Grand Forks, North Dakota passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in his home surrounded by family.
Raymond Joseph Holweger was born on May 7, 1939 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to John and Barbara (Deitz) Holweger; he was a lifelong resident of Grand Forks. Ray married Marjorie Markwardt on October 14th, 1966 in Crookston,...
Thelma E Anderson
May 2, 2019
Thelma E. Anderson, 87, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Hospice House in Rapid City, SD. Thelma was born on November 14, 1931 to Theodore & Alice (Schedin) Sollom in Bagley, MN. The family later moved to Grand Forks, ND and Thelma graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1948. She went to work for H. H. Herberger...
Marion E. Moen
May 1, 2019
Marion Moen, age 85, Fargo passed away on May 1, 2019 at Sanford Health in Fargo surrounded by her loving family.
Marion Bagley, the daughter of James and Olive Bagley was born July 10, 1933 in Gilby, ND. She was raised in Gilby and graduated from Gilby High School. She married Charles Moen of Gilby and they were happily...
Brian C. Galegher
Apr 30, 2019
Brian Craig Galegher passed away April 30, 2019 at his home in Thompson, ND. He was born November 10th, 1952 to Edward (Ned) and Delores (Freeman) Galegher in Grand Forks, ND.
Brian grew up in Thompson and attended school there. He worked for various farmers in the area and loved the land he worked on.
He married Lola Blazer and...
Jerry "Jake" Edwards
Apr 29, 2019
Gerald “Jake” “Jerry” Dean Edwards, age 66, died on April 29th, 2019 at his home in Grand Forks, N.D. surrounded by family.
Jake was born in Rolla, N.D. on October 11th, 1952, to LeRoy and Evelyn (Mayfield) Edwards. After graduating high school in 1970, he attended the State School of Science in Wahpeton, N.D., where he received an associate in...
Jean A. Gust
Apr 28, 2019
Jean A. Gust, 60, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Jean was born August 16, 1958, the daughter of Eugene & Stella (Stenberg) Kvamme in Blackfoot, ID. She grew up in Grand Forks where she attended school.
She married her high school sweetheart, Tim Gust on Oct. 23,...