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Judy Schmitz

Judy Schmitz

Nov 1, 2017

Judy Ann Schmitz, 64, of Mekinock, ND was called home to the Lord on November 1, 2017 at 6:15 pm.  Her final days were spent surrounded by her loving family at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND.  Judy’s life seems too short to many, but those who were touched by her beautiful smile and warm laughter understand why God called...

Delores Jacobson

Delores Jacobson

Nov 1, 2017

Delores Jacobson, 82, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, November 1, 2017 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Delores Beverly Cecilia Collins, the daughter of Edward and Veda (Johnson) Collins was born May 5, 1935 at Rural Drayton, North Dakota.  She attended rural schools near Drayton and graduated from high school at Thief River Falls, Minnesota.  Delores continued her education at UCLA where...

Jerome Dufault

Jerome Dufault

Oct 30, 2017

  Jerome F. “Jerry” Dufault, 84, of Grand Forks, ND, was called home to the Lord on Oct 30, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family. Jerome Francis Dufault was born January 29, 1933, in Oklee, MN, to Joseph and Anna (Regimbal) Dufault. He was raised in Oklee with his four sisters and two brothers, graduating from...

Carolyn Roeder

Carolyn Roeder

Oct 29, 2017

Carolyn Roeder, 85, Grand Forks, died Sunday, October 29, 2017 in Valley Eldercare, Grand Forks.Services are pending. 

Phyllis Bjerke

Phyllis Bjerke

Oct 27, 2017

PHYLLIS BJERKE     Phyllis Bjerke, age 84 of Grand Forks formerly Devils Lake, passed away on October 27, 2017 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday October 31, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. in the Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Visitation will be one hour before Service time. Burial will be in Memorial Park South...

Travis Timothy Rehovsky

Travis Timothy Rehovsky

Oct 27, 2017

Travis Timothy Rehovsky, 35, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks Forks, ND, after a tragic accident.Travis was born December 21, 1981, in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Tim & Nancy (Anderson) Rehovsky. He was baptized at St. Charles Catholic Church in Oakes, ND, and was confirmed at Holy Family of Grand Forks.He...

Kenneth I. Hall

Kenneth I. Hall

Oct 27, 2017

Kenneth I. (Kenny) Hall passed away October 27, 2017 at Valley Memorial Homes – Woodside Village.   Kenny was born October 20, 1921 in Red Lake Falls MN. He was one of four children of Omer and Ida (Lemieux) Hall. Raised in Red Lakes Falls and Grand Forks ND he graduated from St. James High School and attended the University of...

Eleanor Jones

Eleanor Jones

Oct 25, 2017

Eleanor M. Jones, 77, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 in Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Eleanor Mae Soderberg was born at Buxton, North Dakota to Joseph and Esther (Svaleson) Soderberg on May 3, 1940.  She attended school at Buxton and graduated from Buxton High School.  Eleanor attended Aakers  Business College in Grand Forks and later graduated from...

Leon Franklin Osborne Jr.

Leon Franklin Osborne Jr.

Oct 24, 2017

Leon Franklin Osborne, Jr., 63, completed his courageous battle with cancer on October 24, 2017 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was able to enjoy the beauty of God’s magnificent sunsets.  Leon was born on April 3, 1954 in Pampa, TX to Leon Franklin and Dorothy Osborne. Growing up in the small northwest Texas community of White Deer,...

Josephine McCarty

Josephine McCarty

Oct 23, 2017

JOSEPHINE MCCARTY     Josephine McCarty, 95, died in her sleep on Monday Morning at her home in Grand Forks, ND. She was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother who was deeply loved by all. She was Registered Nurse at Providence/St. Margaret Hospital for over 27 years. Born in rural Kansas in 1921, Josie and her family moved to the small...

Willie Appelgren

Willie Appelgren

Oct 23, 2017

  Wilbert E. “Willie” Appelgren, 89, Grand Forks, ND, died Monday, October 23, 2017 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Willie was born February 15, 1928 in Portland, ND, the son of Carl and Thora (Evans) Appelgren. He was raised in Portland and Thompson, ND. He worked for farmers near Hillsboro and Thompson, ND, then served with the U.S. Air Force...

Beverly Bach

Beverly Bach

Oct 20, 2017

BEVERLY BACH   Beverly Bach, age 87 of Grand Forks formerly Fergus Falls, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017 at Westwood Village in Grand Forks. Memorial services are pending.

Lorraine Ettl

Lorraine Ettl

Oct 19, 2017

  After visits with family and friends this Fall, Lorraine Ettl passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village, Grand Forks with her grandson Michael by her side. Lorraine was born on February 24th, 1925 in Lakota, North Dakota. Lorraine married Frederick Joseph Ettl and they had four children.  She lived in Grand Forks starting...

Roberta Salisbury

Roberta Salisbury

Oct 16, 2017

ROBERTA J. (SISTY) SALISBURY     Roberta J. Salisbury, age 79 of Honeyford, ND, died on Monday October 16, 2017 at Aneta Parkview Health Care Center in Aneta, ND. There will be no services.   Roberta J. (Sisty) Salisbury, a daughter of Ludvig and Viola (Bagley) Hanseth, was born in Grand Forks on March 14, 1938. She was reared and educated in the...

Elton Duane Sondrol

Elton Duane Sondrol

Oct 15, 2017

   Elton Sondrol, 82, a longtime resident of Grand Forks, N.D., passed away Sunday October 15, 2017 in McAllen, Texas. Elton Duane Sondrol was born May 22, 1935 in Grand Forks, N.D., the son of Elmer and Beulah (Hanson) Sondrol. He attended school in Reynolds N.D., and graduated from Crookston Agricultural School. Shortly after graduation Elton entered the Marine Corp and...

Audrey Schefter

Audrey Schefter

Oct 15, 2017

Audrey A. Schefter, 88, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Langdon, ND, died Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center. Audrey Ann Hladik was born at Langdon, North Dakota to Joseph and Mary (Bata) Hladik on August 2, 1929. Audrey attended school at Dresden, North Dakota and graduated in 1948 from St. Alphonsus High School at Langdon. ...

Ruth D. Brenna

Ruth D. Brenna

Oct 9, 2017

Ruth D. Brenna, 93, died Monday, October 9, 2017 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center, Grand Forks.  Ruth Delores Buck, the daughter of John and Alvina (Hodge) Buck was born in Grand Forks on August 7, 1924.  She was raised and educated in Grand Forks.   Ruth married Kenneth Brenna on April 1, 1948 in Grand Forks.  They made their home...

Cicely Muriel Latraille

Cicely Muriel Latraille

Oct 7, 2017

Cicely Muriel Latraille, 91, Grand Forks, died Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Valley Eldercare. Cicely was born August 5, 1926 in Sharpness, England to Frances and Ivy (Parsons) Webb. She grew up in Bristol, England and towards the end of WWII, she met Raymond Latraille. They were married on March 12, 1945, in England. They moved to Glasston, North Dakota....

Willard Norstebon

Willard Norstebon

Oct 6, 2017

WILLARD NORSTEBON     Willard Norstebon, age 84 of Grand Forks, Died on Friday, October 06, 2017 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. There will be no services at this time.

Linda Ripplinger

Linda Ripplinger

Oct 6, 2017

  Linda J. Ripplinger, 79, Grand Forks, ND, died Friday, October 6, 2017 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Linda Jane Bliven was born May 29, 1938 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Earl and Mildred (Hartford) Bliven. She was raised in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School. Linda married Joseph Ripplinger on October 29, 1957 in Grand Forks....

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