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Evonne Ann Rouse

Evonne Ann Rouse

Jan 25, 2026

Evonne A. Rouse, 81 of Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Sunday, January 25, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family under the care of HIA Hospice. Visitation will be held from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 30, 2026, at Amundson Funeral Home followed by a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. Please check back for full obituary.

David Wayne Nelson

David Wayne Nelson

Jan 23, 2026

David W. Nelson, 74 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Friday, January 23, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family under the care of HIA Hospice. Visitation will be held from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Amundson Funeral Home followed by the memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Please check back for full obituary.

Richard "Dick" Alfred Brownson

Richard "Dick" Alfred Brownson

Jan 22, 2026

Richard "Dick" Brownson, 81 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Valley Senior Living, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Arrangements are pending. 

Michael "Mike" J. Kearney

Michael "Mike" J. Kearney

Jan 19, 2026

Michael "Mike" J. Kearney, age 51, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Monday, January 19, 2026, at the M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, surrounded by the love of his family.

Visitation will be held 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2026, at Amundson Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Prayer service and...

Paul Robert Clark

Paul Robert Clark

Jan 20, 2026

Paul Robert Clark, Grand Forks, ND, entered eternal life January 20, 2026, having lived a life of devoted faith and service, with a quiet strength and compassion that inspired all who knew him.

He was born May 20, 1950, to Theodora and Victor Clark in Winnebago, MN. As a young man growing up in Brooten, MN, Paul embraced life fully –...

Paul Joseph Hajicek

Paul Joseph Hajicek

Jan 15, 2026

Paul Joseph Hajicek, 85, of Grand Forks, ND died on January 15, 2026. He was surrounded by his loved ones at the time of his death.

Paul was born May 7, 1940, in Park River, North Dakota, the son of Joseph Hajicek and Crystal Ramsey. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Eunice, and had 65 wonderful...

Susan J Knutson

Susan J Knutson

Jan 18, 2026

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/aENq5H6tjyk 

Susan Knutson (1951–2026), wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away following a courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease. She was known for her warmth, creativity, humor, and the close personal bonds she formed throughout her life.

Sue grew up in Grafton, North Dakota, where her love for home and design emerged...

Doris Arvilla Roehrick

Doris Arvilla Roehrick

Jan 14, 2026

Doris Arvilla Roehrick, 94, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her children and family, Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The family of Doris will be holding private services to remember and celebrate her life. Please check back soon for a full obituary, once made available.

Lana M. Lilke

Lana M. Lilke

Jan 13, 2026

With sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Lana Marie Lilke, of Grand Forks, ND, on January 13, 2026, at the age of 65.

Lana was born in Grand Forks, ND, on July 14, 1960, to Vernon and June (Kath) Lilke. She grew up on the Northside of Grand Forks with her parents and her three brothers—Al, Ray,...

Marlys C. Moen

Marlys C. Moen

Jan 13, 2026

Marlys C. Moen, 91, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota following a brief illness.

Marlys is survived by her sister, Beverly Gilbertson of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, daughters Merrilee (Steve) Horton of Maplewood, Minnesota, and Laurel "Lol" (Doug) Prince of Rosemount, Minnesota, grandchildren Andrew and...

Lowell Bryan Sherwin

Lowell Bryan Sherwin

Jan 12, 2026

Lowell B. Sherwin, 66 of East Grand Forks, Minnesota died Monday, January 12, 2026, at his home, East Grand Forks, Minnesota. A private family service will be held at a later date.

Veronica J. Thoreson

Veronica J. Thoreson

Jan 11, 2026

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/L7LzKr2vD3I 

Veronica Thoreson, 90, Grand Forks, N.D., died January 11, 2026, in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Veronica Schwan was born April 23, 1935, in Devils Lake, N.D., to Peter and Johanna (Axtman) Schwan. She grew up on a farm northeast of Devils Lake. She graduated from high school in Devils...

Jean L. Griffin

Jean L. Griffin

Jan 10, 2026

Jean Lucille (Forsythe) Griffin, age 104, passed peacefully from this life into God’s loving arms on January 10, 2026.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Amundson Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Forks, North Dakota, with Rev. Mark Ellingson officiating. Visitation will be held 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral...

Jean Marie Skavlem

Jean Marie Skavlem

Jan 8, 2026

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Jean Marie Skavlem, age 99, a lifelong resident of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026, at Valley Senior Living.

Jean was born in Crookston on May 23, 1926, to James and Gladys (Kienast) Thompson. She grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High...

Debra F Stewart

Debra F Stewart

Jan 7, 2026

Debra F. (Hinton) Stewart, 60, of Grand Forks, passed away on January 7, 2026 in her home. She battled a debilitating medical condition for more than a decade that, while it challenged her physically, never dulled her love of finding new experiences and creating lasting memories with her family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled later in...

Evelyn Slominski

Evelyn Slominski

Jan 2, 2026

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Evelyn Regina Slominski, 92, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on January 2 at Valley Senior Living Woodside Village under the compassionate care of HIA Hospice.

Evelyn was born at home on July 4, 1933, in Warsaw, ND, to John and Regina (Skibitski) Mesheske. She attended Warsaw Catholic School and...

Francis Gerald Joyce

Francis Gerald Joyce

Dec 31, 2025

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Gerry Joyce, 101, passed away on December 31, 2025, in Grand Forks, ND.

Gerry was born on a farm near Graettinger, IA, on February 9th, 1924, to Thomas and Elizabeth (Rafferty) Joyce. After graduating from high school in 1941, he attended Emmetsburg Junior College. He began his career with...

Ruby Leiss

Ruby Leiss

Dec 30, 2025

Ruby V. Leiss was 93 years old when she passed away in Grand Forks, ND. She was the oldest sister of three, growing up on a farm in Hebron, ND. She went to school to be a teacher and pursued that profession for a few years. She then met Larry, got married, had a family and became a full-time homemaker....

Inez S. Drake

Inez S. Drake

Dec 27, 2025

Inez S. Drake, age 97, of Grand Forks, died Saturday, December 27, 2025, at her home.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 5, 2026, at University Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Burial will be held in the Spring of 2026...

John Simonson

John Simonson

Dec 26, 2025

John F. Simonson, 95, of Grand Forks, ND passed away on December 26, 2025. John Fletcher Simonson was born to Arch Fletcher & Carroll Louise Simonson on October 3, 1930, in St. Paul, MN. He grew up in Grand Forks, ND and graduated from Central High School in 1949. After High school he served in the US Army for 2...