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M.O. Dahl

M.O. Dahl

Mar 14, 2016

Marvin "M.O." Dahl, 89, passed away on March 14, 2016, at Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. He was born and grew up in Grand Forks.  He attended Lincoln High in Tacoma, WA, and the University of North Dakota. M.O. served 4 yrs. in the US Army, and worked as a conductor for Great Northern and Burlington Northern Railroads for...

Gloria Sylvia Rystad

Gloria Sylvia Rystad

Mar 11, 2016

Gloria S. Rystad , 82, passed away peacefully in her home with family at her side on March 11th, 2016. Gloria was born April 4, 1933, the daughter of Sigurd and Gladys (Keil) Vikesland in Fergus Falls, MN. She graduated from Central High School in Grand Forks. Shortly later she met Robert Rystad and they were married on August 17th,...

Sheila R. Hayes

Sheila R. Hayes

Mar 10, 2016

Sheila R. Hayes, 57, Grand Forks, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Memorial Services are being planned for next week in Chicago, Illinois. No local services will be held.

Shana Hayes

Shana Hayes

Mar 10, 2016

Shana M. Hayes, 44, Grand Forks, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at home. Shana Marie Hayes was born November 4, 1971 in Redondo Beach, California, the daughter of Mike Hayes and Colleen (Plantiko) Hayes.Visitation will be from 6 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Amundson Funeral Home, Grand Forks.  The Memorial Service will be at 7:00 p.m. Thursday,...

Donna Mae Walstad

Donna Mae Walstad

Mar 9, 2016

Donna Walstad, 77, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Altru Hospital. Donna Mae Flaten was born December 12, 1938 to Olaf & Inga (Holm) Flaten in Viking Township, ND, the youngest of 13 children. She attended school in Portland, ND. On May 10, 1963, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Walstad at Warwick Lutheran Church,...

Lanny Fortman

Lanny Fortman

Mar 8, 2016

  Lanny J. Fortman, 66, Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at home. Lanny was born July 6, 1949 in Mayville, ND, the son of James and Lucille (Nygaard) Fortman. He was raised and worked on the family farm near Thompson, ND until his graduation from Thompson High School. After High School he attended Wahpeton for a year. In...

John Sobolik

John Sobolik

Mar 4, 2016

John Charles Sobolik, 56, Portland, Oregon, formerly of Pisek, died Friday, March 4, 2016 in Fridley, MN. John was born April 16, 1959 in Park River, the son of Frank and Charlotte Marian (Henry) Sobolik. He attended school in Pisek, graduating from Pisek high school in 1977. He then went on to study Mortuary Science at the University of Minnesota,...

Charlotte Naomi Coit

Charlotte Naomi Coit

Mar 2, 2016

Charlotte N. Coit, 86, formerly of Lisbon, ND, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Charlotte was born March 22, 1929, in Lisbon, ND, the daughter of Lewis & Cecil (Barton) Coit. She is survived by her sisters, Barbara (Wil) Nelson of Quilcene, WA and Beth (Dallas) Kopp of Grand Forks and several nieces and...

Arvid P. Anderson

Arvid P. Anderson

Feb 27, 2016

Arvid Anderson, 93, formerly from Warwick and Grand Forks, ND died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Twin Rivers Assisted Living in Cannon Falls, MN. Arvid was born February 9, 1923 in Warwick ND, the son of Michael and Anna (Peterson) Anderson. He graduated High School in 1941 in Sydney, Montana. In 1941-1942 he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Sydney,...

Anita Pauline Rieke

Anita Pauline Rieke

Feb 27, 2016

  Anita Pauline Rieke, 89, passed away February 27, 2016 in the Prairieview area of Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Anita was born June 4, 1926 in Baker, ND, the daughter of Walter and Mary (Blocker) Allan. She grew up and attended school in York, ND. Anita married Vernon Rieke on May 7, 1955. They lived in Devils Lake,...

Vivian Dohman

Vivian Dohman

Feb 27, 2016

Vivian Dohman, 95, died February 27th, 2016 at home surrounded by family.      Vivian Vernice Hughes was born the 31st of July, 1920, to Charles and Theresa Hughes in East Grand Forks, MN, the second of four children. She graduated from East Grand Forks Senior High in 1937 and following teachers training taught in a one room schoolhouse. She met Walter...

Leonard W. Vanyo

Leonard W. Vanyo

Feb 25, 2016

Leonard W. Vanyo, 76, Grand Forks, ND, died Feb 25, 2016 at Benedictine Health Center, Minneapolis.   Len was born Jan 3, 1940 in Grand Forks, the son of Michael and Rose (Straus) Vanyo. He graduated St. James High in 1958. Served in the U.S. Army 1959-1965.  He operated Vanyo Barber Shop in Grand Forks until the flood of 1997. Survivors...

Rita Jo Smith

Rita Jo Smith

Feb 25, 2016

Rita Jo Smith, 72, Grand Forks, ND, and formerly of Arlington, VA, died Thursday, February 25, 2016 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.No services are planned.

Brenda F. Benham

Brenda F. Benham

Feb 25, 2016

Brenda F. Benham, 44, died February 25, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Memorial Services will be 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 in St. Michael's Catholic Church, 520 5th Ave North, Grand Forks.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the funeral home.    Inurnment will be in Memorial Park North Cemetery, Grand Forks.

Maurie Steiner

Maurie Steiner

Feb 23, 2016

Maurie A. Steiner, 67, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Maurie Alan Steiner, the son of Glenn and Esther (Fundingsland) Steiner was born July 28, 1948 at Crookston, Minnesota.  He graduated from Crookston Central High School in 1966.  He attended some college in Crookston and then served in the US Air Force during the...

Leona F. Bethke

Leona F. Bethke

Feb 23, 2016

Leona F. Bethke, 98, Grand Forks and formerly of Upham, ND, died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village, Grand Forks, ND Leona Frieda (Zurcher) Bethke was born December 22, 1917 at home in Pratt Township, North Dakota to John and Ida (Rindlisbacher) Zurcher. She was raised on her father’s farm in McHenry County west of Upham....

Rodney Ringbloom

Rodney Ringbloom

Feb 21, 2016

Rodney A. Ringbloom, 89, Fargo, ND and formerly of Grand Forks, died at home in Fargo on Sunday, February 21, 2016.Private Family Memorial Services will be held.Memorials are preferred to: American Printing House for the Blind, Inc.;  www.aph.org Riverview Place Retirement Community; Fargo, ND   The American Red Cross

Jeanne Srur

Jeanne Srur

Feb 19, 2016

Jeanne Srur, 88, of Grand Forks died Friday, February 19, 2016, at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Jeanne was born to Joseph & Sylvia (Dye) Burger on May 27, 1927, in Britton, SD, where she grew up and attended schools.  At 18 she moved to Aberdeen, SD, where she met Phillip Srur.  They were united in marriage March 11,...

Larry Roland Holm

Larry Roland Holm

Feb 19, 2016

Larry Roland Holm, age 65, of Grand Forks died Friday, February 19, 2016 at Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN after a two-year battle with brain cancer.  He was born on August 23, 1950, to Walter and Lorraine (Boucher) Holm at St. Francis Hospital in Crookston.  He attended school at St. Joseph’s Academy, later graduating from Crookston Central High School...

Thomas G. Bougie

Thomas G. Bougie

Feb 18, 2016

Thomas “Tom” George Bougie, 63, of Grand Forks, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Thomas George Bougie was born on October 14, 1952, the son of George and Joyce (Fundingsland) Bougie. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School. He served in the US Navy until being...

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