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Paul Flem

Paul Flem

Oct 13, 2016

Paul Flem, 92, Grand Forks, died in his home Thursday, October 13, 2016. Paul was born July 27, 1924 in Petersburg, North Dakota, the son of Herbert and Minnie (Severson) Flem. He grew up in Petersburg, graduating from Petersburg High School. Paul joined the United States Army where he proudly served his country in the Pacific Theater in WWII. After...

Sylvia M. Norlin

Sylvia M. Norlin

Oct 12, 2016

Sylvia M. Norlin, 84, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in 4000 Valley Square- Woodside Village, Grand Forks.  Sylvia Marie Schultz, the daughter of John William Schultz and Marie Beatrice (Lange) Schultz, was born February 29, 1932 at Ardoch, North Dakota. Her children were her pride and joy.  Her love of music was very much a part of who...

Margaret Berven

Margaret Berven

Oct 10, 2016

Margaret Olive Ailene Berven, 101, Grand Forks, died Monday, October 10, 2016 in Valley Eldercare. As per Margaret's wishes, her body was donated to the University of North Dakota Medical School Deeded Body Program.No Formal Services will be held.

David John Kellenbenz

David John Kellenbenz

Oct 10, 2016

David “Dave” J. Kellenbenz, 42, of Gilby, formerly of Grand Forks, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Altru Hospital after a long courageous battle with Melanoma. Dave was born January 23, 1974, in Rhinebeck, NY, the son of Kenneth & Lorraine (Caragine) Kellenbenz.  He grew up in Germantown, NY, where he graduated from Germantown Central School in 1992.  He...

Vern Wick

Vern Wick

Oct 8, 2016

Vernon D. “Vern” Wick, 77, Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, October 8, 2016 at home.   Vernon Duane Wick was born July 10th, 1939 in Columbus, ND, the son of William and Luella (Miller) Wick.  He was raised and educated in Coteau, ND, Minot, ND and Anamoose, ND, graduating from Anamoose High School in 1958.  During his school years Vern was...

Glenn Fontaine

Glenn Fontaine

Oct 7, 2016

Glenn L. Fontaine, 78, Grand Forks, ND, died Friday, October 7, 2016 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks.Glenn L Fontaine was born August 4, 1938 in Whitman, ND. to Isadore and Frieda (Kelley) Fontaine. He attended School at Whitman, ND Rye #25, and Central High School. He worked for UND worked in the facilities building in communications. He was...

Dr. David Thornton

Dr. David Thornton

Oct 4, 2016

Our beloved Dr. David Thornton lost his 18-year battle with cancer on October 4, 2016. He fought hard to live. He loved life, but the numerous tumors that developed over the past few months were just too much. He suffered greatly over the past few months and weeks. We are lost without him, but we are also relieved his suffering...

Tharald "Tommy" Anderson

Tharald "Tommy" Anderson

Oct 3, 2016

Tharald "Tommy" Anderson, 94, of Grand Forks, passed away on Monday, October 03, 2016 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks.  Tommy was born April 15, 1922, the son of Isaac & Gunhild (Qualley) Anderson in Bygland, MN.  He graduated from Fisher High School. He served in the US Army during WWII prior to his honorable discharge from service. Tommy...

Donald Olson

Donald Olson

Oct 2, 2016

Donald D. Olson, 84, Grand Forks, died Sunday, October 2, 2016 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Donald Duane Olson, the son of Elmer and Ida (Qualheim) Olson, was born October 21, 1931 at Northwood, North Dakota.  He attended rural schools near Northwood, North Dakota and graduated from Northwood High School in 1949.  Donald Olson and Arlene Tunseth were united in...

Cameron Deleski

Cameron Deleski

Oct 1, 2016

Cameron L Deleski, 54 of Emerado, ND, passed away on Saturday, October 1st, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Cameron was born June 19th, 1962 in Grand Forks, the son of Leonard Deleski and the late Rita (Peterson) Deleski. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks. Cameron married Debbie Finnie July 22nd, 1988 at Sharon Lutheran...

Yvonne Judith Slominski

Yvonne Judith Slominski

Sep 30, 2016

Yvonne J. Slominski, 82, of Grand Forks, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at Altru Hospital. Yvonne was born July 22, 1934, in Grand Forks. She is survived by her husband, Henry; children, Marcia (Craig) Hjelmen of MN, Terry Slominski of MN, Brenda (Trent) Nikle of MN, Loree (Ron) Garritson of ND and Scott Slominski of ND; 11 grandchildren and...

Nathalie "Nat" Dickson

Nathalie "Nat" Dickson

Sep 28, 2016

Nathalie “Nat” Dickson, 81, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Gilby, ND, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks. M. Nathalie Loveid was born November 26, 1934 in Warroad, MN the daughter of Ludvic and Axelina (Anderson) Loveid. She was raised and educated in Warroad and graduated from Warroad High School. After completing high school,...

Theresa Melda Hoffart

Theresa Melda Hoffart

Sep 28, 2016

Theresa M. Hoffart, 45, of Grand Forks North Dakota, passed away Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Theresa was born March 15th, 1971, to Richard and Nadene (Schupp) Hoffart in Grand Forks. She grew up and attended schools in Grand Forks graduating from Central High School in 1989. She then attended Aaker’s Business School. She worked...

Ted Moser

Ted Moser

Sep 24, 2016

Theodore William “Ted” Moser of Fargo, North Dakota and Mesa, Arizona passed away peacefully on September 24, 2016 in his Mesa, Arizona home. Ted was born on July 30, 1955 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the son of Theodore and Rose (Hartman) Moser. He was the youngest of five children. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks and...

Susan Kay Curtiss

Susan Kay Curtiss

Sep 23, 2016

Susan Kay Curtiss, 67 passed away September 23, 2016 at Pikes Peak Hospice Care in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  She was born August 19th, 1949 in Ft. Bragg, N.C. to Robert and Della Curtiss.  After retiring from the military, their family moved to a farm in Mekinock, ND.  She began her education in a one-room school house (in the middle of...

Carol Clark

Carol Clark

Sep 23, 2016

Carol June (Kopperud) Clark, age 90, of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND. Carol was born June 25, 1926 in Grafton, ND to Eddie J. and Hilda Charlotte "Lottie" (Lykken) Kopperud.  Carol and her two brothers grew up on the family farm just west of Grafton where she graduated...

Scott Tufte

Scott Tufte

Sep 19, 2016

Scott A. Tufte, 56, Grand Forks, died Monday, September 19, 2016 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Scott Arnold Tufte, the son of Arnold and Shirley Tufte was born on July 8, 1960 at Northwood, North Dakota.  He lived at Emerado, North Dakota, and graduated from Larimore, North Dakota High School in 1979.  Scott Tufte and Brenda Holcomb were united in...

Thea E. Howe

Thea E. Howe

Sep 19, 2016

Thea Emelia (Larson) Howe, previous longtime resident of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the age of 99 at Eagan Point Senior Living in Eagan, MN.  Thea, the daughter of Thor and Engeborg (Nereson) Larson was born July 16, 1917.  She grew up on the family farm at Oklee, Minnesota,  one of a family of...

John Jason Tankersley

John Jason Tankersley

Sep 19, 2016

John J. Tankersley, 78, of Grand Forks, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. John was born June 24, 1938, the son of John Lincoln & Inez (Massie) Tankersley in Moline, IL.  He attended schools in Winchester & Kewanee, IL and received his GED in Rockford, IL. He enlisted in the USAF at 17 years...

Sandra J Pigeon-Ulmer

Sandra J Pigeon-Ulmer

Sep 18, 2016

Sandra (Sandy) Jane Pigeon-Ulmer, 61, Moorhead, MN and formerly of Grand Forks, ND, peacefully passed away in the hands of her sons and grandchildren on Sunday the 18th of September 2016 at CentraCare Health Hospital, St. Cloud, MN. Sandra was born May 18, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio, to Raymond and Susan. Sandra was raised in Aberdeen, SD and attended high...

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