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A. Roger Kringlie

A. Roger Kringlie

Mar 22, 2013

A. Roger Kringlie, 85, of Grand Forks and formerly of Northwood died Friday, March 22, 2013 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. A. Roger Kringlie was born on July 10, 1928 in Portland, ND the son of Marcus and Clara Kringlie. He grew up and graduated from high school in Portland. Roger enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during...

Ruby Viola Gunhus

Ruby Viola Gunhus

Mar 20, 2013

Ruby V. Gunhus, 89, Grand Forks, ND, and formerly of Fairdale and Park River, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Bethany Homes in Fargo. Ruby V.(Olson) Gunhus, was born February 29 , 1924 at Badger, MN, the daughter of Louis and Lena(Saage)Olson. She graduated from Park River High School and Mayville State Teachers College. She married Arthur...

Evelyn R. Honkola

Evelyn R. Honkola

Mar 18, 2013

Evelyn R. Honkola, our Mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma passed away on March 18, 2013 at Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. We were lucky to have her until she was 93. She was a strong, independent, and funny woman. We are thankful we have so many great memories of times we shared with her. We will miss her every...

Louise Helgeson

Louise Helgeson

Mar 16, 2013

Louise Irene Helgeson, 94, Grand Forks, died March 16, 2013, at Valley Eldercare. She had resided at the VMH homes since her serious accident in 1979. Louise was born August 29, 1918, in Park River, North Dakota, the daughter of Ole and Birgette (Halldorson) Pederson. She graduated from the Walsh County Agriculture School in Park River and Mayville State Teacher's...

Kathy Alvestad

Kathy Alvestad

Mar 15, 2013

Kathy L. Alvestad, 56, Grand Forks, ND was brought home to the Lord on Friday, March 15, 2013 following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She passed away at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks where she was lovingly cared for by her fellow nurses and staff on 6th Floor. Kathy Lynn Jelinek was born July 26, 1956 in Grafton, ND,...

E. Allen Johnson

E. Allen Johnson

Mar 14, 2013

E. Allen Johnson, 67, of Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. E. Allen Johnson was born on May 20, 1945 in Grafton, ND the son of Elmer and Esther Johnson. He graduated from Devils Lake High School in 1963. Allen received his Commercial Pilot certificate at Wakefield Flight Service in Devils Lake and...

Marion C. Samson

Marion C. Samson

Mar 12, 2013

Marion C. Samson, 88, of Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Park River, ND, passed away on Tuesday, March 12th, 2013, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Marion was born June 11th, 1924, in Minneapolis, MN, to John and Anna (Neste) Boese. She graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1941 and attended the University of North Dakota from 1941...

Solomon James David-Schill

Solomon James David-Schill

Mar 11, 2013

Solomon James David-Schill On March 3, 2013, Solomon James David-Schill surprised his parents Robin David and Brian James Schill by entering the world early--in Duluth, MN. Despite multiple health problems, Solomon blessed us with eight days of love before exiting the world much too early as well on March 11, in Minneapolis, MN. Our little King managed to improve the...

Morley Waltman

Morley Waltman

Mar 10, 2013

Morley Waltman age 80 passed away at Altru Hospital March 9th 2013. Morley was born in Grand Forks, ND on Sept. 19th, 1932 the son of Frank and Greta (Robinson) Waltman. He attended Washington and Central schools. On Dec. 2nd 1964 he married Myrna Berg and they had 3 children together. Morley started his own vending business in 1957 and...

David D. Hanson

David D. Hanson

Mar 10, 2013

David (Dave) D. Hanson, 61, Grygla, MN died Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Altru hospital, Grand Forks, ND. David was born October 13, 1951 in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Dennis and Barbara (Brenhaug) Hanson. He was raised and attended school in Thief River Falls graduating in 1969 from Lincoln High School. David is survived by his mother;...

Gordon Brelie

Gordon Brelie

Mar 8, 2013

Gordon "Gordy" Brelie, 90, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Larimore, ND died Friday, March 8, 2013 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Gordy was born June 23, 1922 in Sacred Heart, MN, the son of Juul and Gunda (Dybsand) Brelie. He attended schools in Morris, MN and later farmed with his brother near Sacred Heart where he also owned...

Robert B. Pitts

Robert B. Pitts

Mar 7, 2013

Robert B. Pitts, 62, Grand Forks, died at home on Thursday, March 7, 2013 with his family by his side. Robert Barrett Pitts, the son of Gilbert Leroy Pitts and Eunice Mae (Barrett) Pitts was born in Steven s County near Morris, Minnesota on September 8, 1950. He attended school near Morris and graduated from Morris High School. He served...

Kevin James Johnson

Kevin James Johnson

Mar 6, 2013

Kevin James Johnson, 34, of Gilby and Rugby ND passed away peacefully Wed. March 6, surrounded by family at his home in Gilby. Kevin was born Oct. 2, 1978 in Grand Forks, ND. He was the son of Greg and Edith (Hobbs) Johnson. He attended Midway Public School and UND. He worked for New Vision and later LM Glassfiber in...

Verna E. Gustavson

Verna E. Gustavson

Mar 4, 2013

Verna Holweger-Gustavson, age 90, of Jordan, MN and formerly of Grand Forks, ND passed away on March 4, 2013, in Jordan, MN. Verna was born in Arvilla, ND on July 26, 1922. She attended Arvilla grade school and graduated from Emerado High School in 1941. Her past employment includes Northwestern Bell Telephone, Scott's Music, Davis Jewelry, and Sam's Club in...

Richard Fredrick Emil Sperling

Richard Fredrick Emil Sperling

Mar 1, 2013

Richard F. E. Sperling, age 86, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away, surrounded by family, March 1, 2013 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Richard Fredrick Emil Sperling was born in Easby, ND on December 18, 1926, to Bernard and Lena (Domres) Sperling. He married Charlotte Stoskopf of Warroad, MN on August 17, 1956 at St. Edwards Catholic Church in...

Tom Ronan

Tom Ronan

Feb 26, 2013

Thomas "Tom" A. Ronan, 62, Manvel, ND passed away February 26, 2013 in Grand Forks. Tom was born July 26, 1950 in Grand Forks, ND the son of Arthur and Edna (Kinney) Ronan. He attended school in a one room schoolhouse near Manvel, ND until 8th grade. After which he attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High...

Lester "Les" Holz

Lester "Les" Holz

Feb 25, 2013

Lester (Les) E. Holz, 63, of Grand Forks, ND, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2013 in his home. Lester E. Holz was born on September 26, 1949 in Winona Township, MN the son of Lester C. and Villa( Feine )Holz . Les was raised in Winona, MN and attended Winona High School. After high school Les joined the United States Navy...

Carol Gilberg

Carol Gilberg

Feb 23, 2013

Carol J. Gilberg, 80, Grand Forks, ND died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at home surrounded by her family. Carol Joanne Cowan was born January 31, 1933 in Maza, ND the daughter of Roy and Grace (Hillerman) Cowan. She was raised and educated at Churchs Ferry, ND and graduated from high school there in 1951. Carol attended Minot State College then...

Violet Halvorson

Violet Halvorson

Feb 23, 2013

?Violet Jeanette Bjorland Halvorson was born March 25, 1926, in Hampden, North Dakota, to Peder and Clara Bjorland. She lived most of her childhood years in Hampden, and it was there she met her husband, Arvin. After their marriage on January 27, 1943, they lived in Bagley, Minnesota, where their first daughter, Myrna, was born. They moved back to Hampden...

Patricia Ann Robinson

Patricia Ann Robinson

Feb 22, 2013

Patricia Ann Robinson, 63, of Grand Forks, ND, died unexpectedly Friday, February 22, 2013 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Patty was born September 21, 1949 in Crookston, MN, the daughter of J. Clifford & Mona (Estenson) Brevik. She attended schools in Crookston, graduating from Crookston Central High School in 1967. Patty married James Robinson on May 27, 1972 and...

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