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Colt Allen Lee Goulet Jr.

Colt Allen Lee Goulet Jr.

Jan 25, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/Kq4psOC2hRs 

Colt Allen Lee Goulet Jr. passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Altru Hospital in the loving arms of his family. Colt Jr. was born Thursday January 25, 2024, in Grand Forks Son of Colt Goulet and Jayme White.

He was preceded in death by his...

Shelly Nygaard

Shelly Nygaard

Jan 24, 2024

Shelly Kay Nygaard, 57 Portland, North Dakota, died Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Sanford Hospital on Broadway in Fargo, North Dakota.

Shelly was born March 25, 1966, the daughter of Kenneth and Violet (Nienas) Nygaard. She grew up in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School in 1984. She moved to Portland, North Dakota in February of 1998 with her...

Faith D. Krueger

Faith D. Krueger

Jan 24, 2024

To view a recording of Faith's funeral service, click the following link: https://youtu.be/kLNU_iK3wwI

Faith Krueger, 97, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2023 at Cornerstone Residence of Fosston, Minn. 

She was born Oct. 30, 1926, in Grand Forks, N.D., the daughter of Blossom (Laughlin) and Arthur Ferestead. She graduated from Central High School in 1944, and attended UND where she...

Eric Bakke

Eric Bakke

Jan 21, 2024

Eric Lars Bakke passed away on January 21st, 2024 after a six-month battle with brain cancer.

Eric was born on November 13th, 1954 in Grand Forks, ND to Arnold and Ida (Ring) Bakke. He was raised in Grand Forks and was active in sports and Boy Scouts, earning his Eagle Scout badge in 1969. He graduated from Red River High...

Justin M Mondor

Justin M Mondor

Jan 19, 2024

Justin M. Mondor, age 38, lifelong resident of Grand Forks, died suddenly on Friday, January 19, 2024. Justin Micheal Mondor was born to Micheal Tyson and Renae Mondor on April 15,1985, in Grand Forks, ND. Justin spent much of his early childhood years trucking with his grandfather, traveling between Grand Forks, and Des Moines, IA. As he grew older, he...

Duane Olesen

Duane Olesen

Jan 18, 2024

Duane A. Olesen, 83, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.

Duane Albert Olesen was born December 5, 1940 in Stratford, IA, the son of Anders and Esther (Scott) Olesen. He was the youngest of 3 boys. He was raised and educated at Mentor, MN and graduated from Mentor High School in...

Michael J. Molstad

Michael J. Molstad

Jan 16, 2024

Michael J. Molstad, 60, Grand Forks, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 in Devils Lake, ND.

Michael John Molstad was born August 28, 1963 in Grand Forks, the son of James and Evelyn (Volk) Molstad. He was raised and educated in Grand Forks and graduated from Red River High School in 1981. Mike continued his education at...

Marilyn Kay Skavlem

Marilyn Kay Skavlem

Jan 15, 2024

Marilyn K. Skavlem, a resident of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Valley Senior Living - Grand Forks. Born on March 8, 1948, to Curtis and Frances (Tveten) Hanson in Grand Forks, Marilyn’s life unfolded against the backdrop of this vibrant community. She received her education in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School...

J. LLoyd Blackwell III

J. LLoyd Blackwell III

Jan 13, 2024

J. Lloyd Blackwell III passed away on January 13 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia with his loving wife of 58 years at his side. Lloyd, as he was called throughout his life, was born Josire Lloyd Blackwell III on November 6, 1939 on the family farm in Cobb County, Georgia, to Josire Lloyd Blackwell, Jr. (“Jake”) and Dorothy “Dottie”...

Margaret Rice

Margaret Rice

Jan 12, 2024

Margaret Mae Rice, 78, Mayville, died at her home on Friday, January 12, 2024, in Mayville. Margaret was born on May 22, 1945 to Bernard Julius and Myrtle (Olson) Knudson of Clifford, ND. She graduated from Mayville High School in 1963. She married John Rice on March 1, 1969, at Norman Lutheran Church in Clifford, ND. She and John had...

Lyle Thorson

Lyle Thorson

Jan 11, 2024

In Memoriam: Lyle Gilman Thorson (July 12, 1934 - January 11, 2024)

Lyle Thorson, 89, of Grand Forks, ND, died Thursday, January 11, 2024 holding hands with Suzie, his beloved wife of 68 years, and surrounded by his family.  

Lyle Gilman Thorson was born on July 12, 1934 near Gary, Minnesota to Gilman and Eleanor (Everson) Thorson.  He attended...

James DePaolo Jr.

James DePaolo Jr.

Jan 8, 2024

James Joseph DePaolo Jr. age 72, Grand Forks, passed away from complications related to Influenza A, on January 8, 2024, in the dark morning hours with his devoted daughter Amy Nicole by his side. James “Jay” was born on October 16, 1951 to James Joseph Sr. and Louise DePaolo. He enlisted in the Marine Corp and spent 20 years in...

Desmond John Macho

Desmond John Macho

Jan 7, 2024

To view a recording of Desmond's funeral service, click the following link: https://youtu.be/dHRyPZH_dZ0

Desmond J. Macho, 30, died Sunday, January 7, 2024, after a long, courageous battle with brain cancer, at his home surrounded by his loving family under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Desmond was born on July 20, 1993, with his identical twin brother,...

Vivian Christine Finnie

Vivian Christine Finnie

Jan 1, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/EZu28n-Ixnc 

Vivian C. Finnie, 94 of Grand Forks, North Dakota died Monday, January 1, 2024, at Valley Senior Living, Grand Forks, North Dakota. 

Vivian was born on December 6, 1929, the daughter of Ivar and Thea (Struckness) Strande in Hatton, North Dakota. She attended school in Northwood,...

Robert Staveteig

Robert Staveteig

Dec 31, 2023

Robert C. Staveteig, 98, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, of Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Edgewood Vista in Grand Forks.

Robert Colon Staveteig, the son of Ole and Mabel (Stundahl) Staveteig, was born on November 23, 1925 at the family farm near Thompson, North Dakota. 

He attended school at Walle #77 and...

Sylvia Jean Mosher

Sylvia Jean Mosher

Dec 30, 2023

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Sylvia Jean Mosher, 91, of Fisher, Minnesota passed away at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota on Saturday, December 30, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Sylvia was born on June 28, 1932, the daughter of Soren and Josephine (Salverson) Sorenson in Grand Forks,...

Gerald "Jerry" Midstokke

Gerald "Jerry" Midstokke

Dec 30, 2023

To view a recording of Jerry's funeral service, click the following link; https://vimeo.com/900178637?share=copy

Gerald (Jerry) Keith Midstokke passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Maple View Memory Care in Grand Forks at the age of 80.

Jerry was born in Seattle, Washington to Minor and Lillian (Nyhus) Midstokke.  He attended schools in Seattle, Finley and Lakota, North Dakota,...

Marvel Jensen

Marvel Jensen

Dec 29, 2023

Marvel T. Jensen died on Friday, December 29, 2023 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia in  Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Marvel Tean Johnson, the daughter of Thelmer and Minnie (Nelson) Jensen, was born at Mekinock, North Dakota  on April 12, 1930.  Marvel married John P. Jensen on January 24, 1948 in Grand Forks.  They made their home in Grand Forks...

Deanna "Dee" Manning

Deanna "Dee" Manning

Dec 29, 2023

To view a recording of Dee's memorial service, click the following link: https://youtu.be/GBARkcXZ6yQ Deanna Manning, "Dee" 63 of Grand Forks continued her journey to heaven on December 29, 2023, in her home in Grand Forks surrounded by her loving family. Dee was brought into the world by her loving mother Pat Fowler Eddy in1960, in Longview, WA. She attended several...

Evelyn M. Kovarik

Evelyn M. Kovarik

Dec 25, 2023

Evelyn May Kovarik, 75, Grand Forks, ND passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.

Evelyn was born August 13, 1948 in rural Lawton, ND, the youngest daughter of Albert George and Annie (Shore) Kovarik. She attended country schools and graduated from Walsh County Agricultural School in Park River, ND. She also attended Aaker’s Business College...

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