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Arlene Brokken
Oct 7, 2013
Arlene Brokken, 70, Grand Forks, died Monday, October 7, 2013 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center. Arlene Brokken was born to Thor and Marie (Fladeland) Brokken on September 19, 1943 in Long Beach, California. Arlene is survived by two brothers, Orville (Tine) Brokken, Majaro, Marshall Island, and Anthony (Nancy) Brokken, Vancouver, Washington; several nieces and nephews, Michael Brokken, Grand Forks,...
Lillian Frette
Oct 7, 2013
Lillian R. Frette, 97, Grand Forks, ND passed away Monday, October 7, 2013 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare. Lillian was born March 29, 1916 to John and Manda (Lunde) Stromstad. She attended Grand Forks Public Schools and graduated from Hillcrest Lutheran Academy, which was then located in Grand Forks, and later from Aaker's Business College. She was employed by Midnite...
Alice Frances McKinnon
Oct 6, 2013
Alice F. McKinnon, 90, formerly of Grand Forks, died Sunday, October 6, 2013 at the Hillsboro Nursing Home. Alice Frances McKinnon was born March 22, 1923 in Michigan, ND, the daughter of Earl & Martha (Bazey) Rutter. She grew up and graduated from Michigan High School. After school she moved to Spokane and Bremmerton, WA and worked in an ammo...
Edwin Haug
Oct 2, 2013
Edwin L. Haug, 90, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Wednesday, October 2, 2013 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare. Edwin was born October 27, 1922 in rural Hoople, North Dakota, the son of Ole and Julia (Swenson) Haug. He was raised and educated in Auburn, North Dakota. Edwin married Evelyn Sondeland on April 23, 1942. They had three sons, Jerry, James...
M. Arnold Thompson
Sep 30, 2013
M. Arnold "Arnie" Thompson, Grand Forks, died Monday, September 30, 2013 in Good Samaritan Heritage Grove, East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Merle Arnold Thompson was born October 8, 1926 to Thomas and Dorothy (Jopp) Thompson at Karlstad, Minnesota. He attended school at Karlstad. He served in the US Army at the end of World War II. He returned to Karlstad where...
Gordon Irwin Jasmer
Sep 28, 2013
Gordon fell asleep in death on September 28, 2013, at Arbor Park Assisted Living in Moorhead, Minnesota, at the age of 92. On July 24, 1921, Gordon was born to William and Clara (Troftgruben) Jasmer, in their home in rural Walsh County, ND. Gordon married Georgia VanRaden, at University Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, on September 3, 1949; the couple...
Chad Edward Houle
Sep 27, 2013
Chad E. Houle, 42, of Grand Forks, ND died Friday, September 27, 2013 at his girlfriends Lisa Smith's residence in East Grand Forks, MN Chad Edward Houle was born on October 29, 1970 in Grand Forks, ND the son of Edward Houle and Burnadette Desjarlais- Samuelson . He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks. Chad especially enjoyed spending...
Doreen Y Olson
Sep 25, 2013
Doreen Y. Olson, 73, Hillsboro, ND, died Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at home. Doreen Skari was born March 24, 1940, in Park Rapids, MN, to Edwin and Inga Skari. She moved with her family to Grand Forks in 1952. Doreen was united in marriage to Harold Olson on June 20, 1957. They made their home in Grand Forks until 2008...
Patrick J. Toupin
Sep 24, 2013
Patrick J. Toupin, 49, of Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 in his home surrounded by his family. Patrick James Toupin was born on February 10, 1964 the son of Fred and Geraldine (Olson) Toupin. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Central class of 1982. He then attended and graduated...
Irene Voll
Sep 22, 2013
Irene B. Voll, 85, Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at her son's home in East Grand Forks, MN. Irene Bakke was born August 10, 1928 in Mapes, ND the daughter of Joseph and Ida (Hefta) Bakke. She moved with her family to Mayville, ND where she graduated from high school in 1946. She attended Mayville State College....
Lee Edward Kohl
Sep 21, 2013
Lee "Catfish" Edward Kohl, 64, of East Grand Forks, MN died Saturday Sept. 21, 2013 at home. Lee Edward Kohl was born February 13, 1949 in Grand Forks, ND to Emma (Kutz) and Edward Kohl. Lee graduated from Central High School in 1969 and attended college in Colorado. He married Susan McKinnon in October 1972. He married Diane Berry in...
Wendell "Dell" Krause
Sep 21, 2013
Wendell Royce (Dell) Krause, 81 of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Sept. 21, 2013 at home, in Grand Forks, ND. Dell was born in Adams, ND to William and Charlotte (Poole) Krause on October 28, 1931. The family moved to Grand Forks in 1942 and he attended Grand Forks schools graduating from Central in 1950. While in high school...
Fred Mitchell
Sep 20, 2013
Fred Mitchell, 87, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, died Friday, September 20, 2013 at home. Frederic William Mitchell was born September 2, 1926 to Cecil and Winifred Mitchell at Parkville, Minnesota. He attended schools at Mizpah and Northome, Miinnesota. Fred Mitchell and Dorothy J. Anderson were united in marriage on December 20, 1947. Fred was employed by the Great Northern Railroad,...
Helen Grace Schauer
Sep 20, 2013
Helen Grace (Enerson) Schauer, 93, of Grand Forks, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. Helen was the daughter of Emil Olus and Grace Julia (Nelson) Enerson of Hamilton, North Dakota. Helen was born May 30, 1920 in Hamilton. She graduated from Hamilton High School. Helen was a member of Augustana Lutheran Church in Grand...
Marvin Eugene Dahl
Sep 19, 2013
Marvin Eugene Dahl, 76, Grand Forks, died September 19, 2013 at Altru Hospital surrounded by his family. Marvin was born March 20, 1937 in Fargo, the son of Elmer and Thea Dahl. He grew up in West Fargo and Harwood. The family then moved to East Grand Forks to farm. He attended Agricultural School in Crookston. He served in the...
Suzanne Collins
Sep 19, 2013
No services will be held locally. Burial will take place at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem, VA.
S. Jeanette Ferrie
Sep 15, 2013
S. Jeanette Ferrie, 86, of Grand Forks, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the Valley 4000 Woodside Village Hearthstone unit in Grand Forks. Jeanette was born December 1, 1926, in Almora Township, MN, the daughter of James & Euna Gail (Frazer) Rindy. She attended school and high school in Henning, MN graduating in June 1944. She went on to college...
Theodore Frank Pokrzywinski
Sep 11, 2013
Theodore F. Pokrzywinski, 89, of Grand Forks, ND died Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks, ND. Theodore Frank Pokrzywinski was born on July 3, 1924 in Warsaw, ND the son of Frank and Clara M. (Kapliczna) Pokrzywinski. Theodore grew up in Warsaw and attended school in the convent there. He married Frances Lucille Anderson on November...
Alice Liuska
Sep 10, 2013
Alice M. Liuska, 78, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center. Alice Mae Seaton was born in Grand Forks on June 28, 1935 to Glen and Mae (Landers) Seaton. Alice was raised and educated in Grand Forks. She worked at the Tip Top Café, and was also employed by Drees Farms, Greenberg Farms, and...
Gilma McLean
Sep 7, 2013
Gilma T. McLean, 97, Hillsboro, North Dakota, died Saturday, September 7, 2013 in Sanford Health Hillsboro Care Center. Gilma Thelma Vigen was born to Nils and Gina (Bolstad) Vigen on October 19, 1915 in Silvesta Township of Walsh County, North Dakota. She was raised and educated in Rural Silvesta Township Schools. In 1940 Gilma was united in marriage to Roy...
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