In Our Care
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
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
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
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....
Keith Chapman
Oct 6, 2017
KEITH CHAPMAN Keith Chapman, age 31 of St. Cloud, MN formerly Grand Forks, died in his home on Friday, October 6, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Monday, October 16, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in...
Melvin Bugbee
Oct 4, 2017
Melvin R. “Mel” Bugbee, 89, Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in his home in Grand Forks. Melvin Ray Bugbee was born January 24th, 1928 in Sherbrook, ND, the son of Loren and Bessie (Loomis) Bugbee. He was raised and educated at Sherbrook. Melvin began working for the county operating road graders and snow plow equipment. He served...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fosse
Oct 4, 2017
Jeffrey Lloyd Fosse, 55, of Grand Forks passed away peacefully on October 4, 2017, 2 years after being diagnosed with glioblastoma (Brain Cancer). Jeff was born on September 27, 1962 to Lloyd and Yvonne (Kath) Fosse in Michigan, ND where he attended school graduating in 1980. He attended North Dakota State School of Science with degrees in plumbing, heating and...
Howard Kyllo
Oct 4, 2017
Howard Curtis Kyllo, at the age of 84, after a struggle with cancer died on Wednesday October 4th, 2017, in Larimore, North Dakota. He is survived by the love of his life, his adoring wife, Elizabeth (Boulden) Kyllo, their two children, son, David Kyllo, and daughter, Joanie Kyllo, their two grandchildren, Artiera Evans and Kayla (Kyllo) (Darin) Elke, and one...
Clarice Ann Torrance
Oct 2, 2017
Clarice Ann Torrance of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away on October 2, 2017, at Altru Hospital at the age of 87. Clarice was born June 14, 1930, to David and Tillie Karver on a farm near Crookston, Minnesota. Clarice grew up and attended grades 1-8 in a one-room country school and then went on to Central High School in...
Donna Jean Leake
Oct 1, 2017
Donna Jean Leake, 92, of Emerado, ND, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Donna was born October 17, 1924, in Grand Forks, the only child of Lawrence & Mable (Lund) McGrath. She graduated from the Emerado High School and furthered her education with a Teacher’s Certificate from Mayville State and earned her...
Martha E. Torkelson
Sep 29, 2017
Martha E. “Marty” Torkelson, 87, Grand Forks, ND, died Friday, September 29, 2017 peacefully at home. Martha Elaine Nedberg was born February 7, 1930 in Aneta, ND, the daughter of Bennie and Emma (Running) Nedberg. She was raised on a farm outside of Northwood, ND and graduated from Aneta High School. She then attended St. Luke's School of Nursing at...
Robert Bjerke
Sep 29, 2017
ROBERT BOYD BJERKE Robert Bjerke, age 89 of Grand Forks formerly Devils Lake, passed away on Friday September 29, 2017 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 11:00 A.M in the Amundson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park South Cemetery, with full military honors, in Grand Forks. ...
Eileen Quibell
Sep 24, 2017
EILEEN QUIBELL Eileen Quibell, age 70 of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 after a short but courageous battle with cancer in the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. in the Amundson Funeral Home of Grand Forks....
Roberta Ann Larson
Sep 24, 2017
Roberta Ann “Bertie” Larson, 93, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Roberta was born July 16, 1924, in Madison, NE, the daughter of Adam & Gladys (Fichter) Becker. She attended school in Enola, NE. She married Merlyn “Rocky” Larson in 1946, and together they had 5 children. Roberta worked as a Seamstress at...
Brad Sanner
Sep 22, 2017
Brad E. Sanner, 54, of Grand Forks, ND passed away on September 22, 2017 following a hard fought battle with cancer and renal disease. A memorial service will be held at Sharon Lutheran Church, Grand Forks, on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. Memorials are preferred over flowers. Brad was born on October 21, 1962 in Minneapolis, MN, to...
Yvonne Tweten
Sep 12, 2017
Yvonne M. Tweten, 88, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Yvonne Marion Leddige was born at Reynolds, North Dakota on March 19, 1929 to Tony and Kate (Berthold) Leddige. She was raised and educated at Reynolds. Yvonne married Donald Tweten on November 7, 1951. She served on the Reynolds City Council. ...
Myrtle Anderson
Sep 12, 2017
Myrtle “Myrt” Elizabeth Anderson passed away peacefully on September 12th at home in Grand Forks, ND. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Myrtle was born December 18, 1958 to Wayne and Shirley (Anderson) Lockner, in Cooperstown, ND. Myrtle was blessed with three children; Nevada Lynn Dahl, Brandon Douglas Wayne Dahl, and Megan Lynn Anderson. On June 25,...
Jennifer Shelley (Holth) Winkels
Sep 8, 2017
Jennifer Shelley (Holth) Winkels, 41, of Grand Forks, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Jennifer was born April 13, 1976, in Grand Forks, the daughter of Rodney & Janelle (Olson) Holth. She grew up in Grafton, Minot, and eventually Grand Forks, where she graduated from Red River High School in 1994. She went on...
Claudia "Ann" Cremers
Sep 7, 2017
Claudia “Ann” Cremers 78, Grand Forks, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at home. Ann is survived by a son, Scott Heintz, Grand Forks; a daughter, Robin Glaser (Jim), Two Harbors, Minnesota; grandchildren; a sister, Shirley Moe, Aitkin, Minnesota.; nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, and daughter-in-law, Patti Heintz. Memorial Services will be 1:00...
Ellen Schulz
Sep 3, 2017
Ellen Schulz, 59, Inkster, ND died Sunday, September 3, 2017 in First Care Health Center, Park River, ND.Memorial Service will be held Sunday, September 10, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Grand Forks, ND. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the start of the service in the church.In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to a...