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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
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
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...
Rosemary Jane Alsaker
Sep 14, 2016
Rosemary Jane Alsaker, 74, of Grand Forks, passed away September 14, 2016 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. She was the proud mother of Erick James Gronhovd, Amy (Barry)Louise Goodman ,and Christine Ann (Todd) Kjorven. No obituary or services are planned per Rosemary’s request.
Benjamin Thomas Hennessy
Sep 13, 2016
Benjamin Thomas Hennessy passed away September 13, 2016, in his home. He was born December 10, 1925, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Benjamin and Marie (Linn) Hennessy. Ben was a World War II Veteran, having proudly served in the United States Navy Seabees, 101 St Battalion, in the South Pacific. He was employed as the Assistant General Manager at the...
Sidney A. Urness
Sep 12, 2016
Sidney A. Urness, 82, of Grand Forks, died at his home on September 12, 2016. Sidney was born November 11, 1933, in Leeds, ND, the son of Lawrence & Tilda (Strand) Urness. He grew up and attended schools in Enderlin, Beulah and Grafton. He worked as a typist/clerk in the office for the Grafton Development Center and the Ramada Inn...
Delpha M Berg
Sep 12, 2016
Delpha M. Berg, 91, Grand Forks, ND died Monday, September 12, 2016 in her home. Delpha Marie Randklev was born February 23, 1925 in Badger, MN, the daughter of Elmer and Olga (Kjos) Randklev. She was raised and educated in Badger, MN, graduating from Badger High School in 1943. She graduated from Augsburg College in Minneapolis, MN in 1947 with...
Carol Hanson
Sep 10, 2016
Carol M. Hanson, 81, Grand Forks, died Saturday, September 10, 2016 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Carol Mae Soeby, the daughter of Carl and Martha (Metelmann) Soeby was born July 7, 1935 at Walhalla, North Dakota. She attended school at Walhalla and later graduated from NDSU. Carol Soeby and Floyd Hanson were united in marriage on June 28, 1958 at...
Barbara J Skalicky
Sep 9, 2016
Barbara J. Skalicky, 75 Grand Forks, ND passed away in Grand Forks.A Memorial Reception will be Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 5:00 Pm to 7:00 Pm in Amundson Funeral Home of Grand Forks.
Frances L Walker
Sep 3, 2016
Frances (“Fran”) Louise Walker passed away on September 3, 2016, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND. She is enormously missed by her husband of 64 years, James G. Walker, and is affectionately remembered by all for her intelligent, high-spirited and thoughtful nature. Her children, James H. Walker (Anne), Katherine W. Laramie (Russ), and Richard N. Walker (Jamie) remember her...
Robert David Hendrickson
Sep 3, 2016
Robert David (Bob) Hendrickson died peacefully in his sleep at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND on September 3, 2016. Bob was born December 11, 1925 in Minot, ND to Fred and Isabel Hendrickson. He attended school in Minot before enlisting in the United States Navy at age 17. Bob served his beloved country in the South Pacific until his...
Jean Avelyn Jacobson
Sep 1, 2016
Jean A. (Ryan) Jacobson, 88, of East Grand Forks, MN, died Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Altru Rehab Center in Grand Forks. Jean Avelyn Ryan was born December 26, 1927, in Northwood, ND the daughter of Ivar & Andrine (Winden) Ryan. She graduated from Northwood High School in 1945 and then worked at the Northwood State Bank for 20 years. ...
Martha A. Walker
Sep 1, 2016
Martha A. Walker 73, Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center, Grand Forks, returned to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 1, 2016. Martha Anne Walker, the daughter of William Earl Walker and Mary Catherine (Clark) Walker, was born March 6, 1943 at Memphis, Missouri. Martha graduated from high school in Wilton, Iowa in 1961. She enjoyed drawing and painting, spending time...
Richard C. Loing
Aug 31, 2016
Richard Clayton Loing, 87, Reynolds, passed away August 31, 2016. Richard was born on May 21, 1929 to Carl and Lilly Loing at the Loing Farm near Reynolds, ND. He was living on this same farm at the time of his death. He attended country school in Bentru Township through 8th grade. In 1966 he married Mary (Syverson) Vind in...
Nadine Pistner
Aug 28, 2016
Nadine A. Pistner, 93, Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday, August 28, 2016 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks. Nadine Angeline Erickson was born January 22, 1923 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Alfred and Marie (Nelson) Erickson. She was raised on a farm near Mekinock, ND. She attended High School in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School...
Clement Clarence Nadeau
Aug 26, 2016
Clement "Clem" C. Nadeau, 84, of East Grand Forks, MN, died in his home on Friday, August 26, 2016. The son of Pierre and Josephine (LaFountain) Nadeau was born on October 20, 1931, in Belcourt N.D. He attended schools in Belcourt N.D. Clem served in the United States Army as a Paratrooper in the Korean War. He was awarded eagle...
Elizabeth Alvarado
Aug 24, 2016
Elizabeth Alvarado, 73, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Elizabeth Opamin, the daughter of Celino Opamin and Asuncion (Dalaguete) Opamin was born at Tuboran, Cebu, Philippines. Elizabeth married Buenaventura Alvarado where they raised three daughters in a small Filipino town. Elizabeth had the opportunity to travel all over the globe and see new places....
Lucille Theodora Bronson
Aug 19, 2016
Lucille Rykken Bronson, 96, of Grand Forks, ND, died August 19, 2016 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Lucille was born on Nov. 23, 1919 in Chippewa Falls, WI, to Rev. Albert Rykken and Sigrid Gynild Rykken. She attended school in Adrian, MN, and graduated from high school in Palermo, ND. She and sister Marjorie started nurses training at...
Beatrice Geir
Aug 18, 2016
Beatrice Ingebjorg Geir, 87, Grand Forks, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 in Valley Eldercare. Beatrice was born July 15, 1929 in Akra Township, Pembina County to George and Anna (Lindall) Stewart. She graduated from Milton High school. Beatrice married Clarence Geir on October 14, 1949 in Our Saviors Lutheran Church in East Grand Forks. They were lifelong members of Augustana...
John Scheffer
Aug 18, 2016
John W. Scheffer, 80, Grand Forks, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home, Crookston, Minnesota. John William Scheffer was born to John Fredrick and Mary Ellen (Murphy) Scheffer on September 13, 1935 at Minneapolis, Minnesota. John attended school in Minneapolis, MN, Sioux Falls, SD, and Spokane, WA. He served in the US Army and also served...
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