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Ruth Mahlum Knecht
Oct 30, 2013
Ruth Knecht, age 90, 167 Parkview Circle, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in Lee's Summit, MO after a brief illness. Visitation will be at 2 pm on Thursday at Grace Baptist Church, 700 24th Avenue South, Grand Forks, for one hour prior to services at 3 p.m. followed by burial at Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Forks. Ruth Helen...
Rodney Carver
Oct 29, 2013
Rodney W. "Rod" Carver, 68, Arvilla, ND died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Rodney Willis Carver was born September 4, 1945 in Columbus, GA the son of Willis and Gertrude (Schencks) Carver. Rodney enlisted in the U. S. Air Force. He attended basic training in Texas and was stationed at Altus, Oklahoma with the...
James T. Bristol
Oct 27, 2013
James T. Bristol, 83, of Grand Forks, ND died Sunday, October 27, 2013 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. James T. Bristol was born on July 4, 1930. James served in the U.S. Army before working as a professor until retirement. James married Joan Davidson, together they made their home in Grand Forks. James is survived by his wife Joan...
James Warner Kennelly
Oct 26, 2013
James W. Kennelly, 74, of Glasston, ND, died October 26, 2013 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. MEMORIAL SERVICES: Will be held in spring 2014.
Owen Lloyd Woodard
Oct 24, 2013
Owen L. Woodard, 86, Grand Forks, died Thursday, October 24, 2013 at home. Owen Lloyd Woodard was born July 28, 1927 in Frazee, Minnesota. In 1931 he moved to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota where he attended school until 1944 when he joined the US Navy. He served in the Navy until 1946 when he returned to Pelican Rapids to finish his...
Milton Manthei
Oct 23, 2013
Milton Milo Manthei, 89, Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at Northwood Deaconess Nursing Home. Milt was born on February 13, 1924, to Julius Arthur Manthei and Lillian M. (Zachow) Manthei, in Kittson County, MN. He was raised on a farm and attended country grade schools. He attended and graduated from Kennedy High School in...
Timothy F. McGurran
Oct 21, 2013
Timothy Francis McGurran, 67, Grand Forks, ND died Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 at Altru Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church on Thursday, October 24 at 2:00 p.m. Viewing will start at 1:00 p.m. Tim was born October 16, 1946 in Grand Forks to William J. and Grace (Brown) McGurran. William and Grace moved...
Russell Hillebrand
Oct 17, 2013
Russell Hillebrand, 87, Grand Forks, died Thursday October 17, 2013 at home. Russell was born July 29, 1926 in the Adler Township of Nelson County, North Dakota to Edwin and Edna (Peters) Hillebrand. He and his twin sister Rosie grew up in the Niagara area attending school and graduating from Niagara High School in 1944. In 1945, Russell joined the...
LeAnn F. Larson
Oct 15, 2013
LeAnn Faye (Jacobson) Larson, 63, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, in her home in Grand Forks. LeAnn was born April 2, 1950, in Detroit Lakes to Jewitt & Lorraine (Opsahl) Jacobson. In 1965 the family moved to Wahpeton. She graduated from Wahpeton High School in 1968. LeAnn began the LPN program at the North Dakota...
Cheryl Twedell
Oct 12, 2013
Cheryl J. Twedell, 75, Grand Forks, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Sanford Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. Cheryl Jean Larson was born to Lawrence and Corinne (Turner) Larson on November 1, 1937 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She attended Winship Elementary School, Valley Junior High School and Central High School in Grand Forks. Cheryl is survived by her sons, Alan...
June S. Jenson
Oct 11, 2013
June S. Jenson, 76, Reynolds, ND, died Friday, October 11, 2013 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. June Gilbertson was born June 17, 1937 in McVille, ND the daughter of Sever and Clara (Larson) Gilbertson. She was raised and educated near Niagara, ND and graduated from high school in Petersburg, ND in 1955. June attended college in Mayville, ND,...
Beverly E. Matz
Oct 9, 2013
Beverly E. Matz, 81, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Beverly Eleanor Thoe was born to Elmer Martin Thoe and Lucille (Konze) Thoe on February 28, 1932 at Langdon, North Dakota. She was raised and educated at Portland, Oregon. She moved to Washburn, ND, and later Bismarck, ND. Beverly Thoe and Mathias Matz were...
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...
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