In Our Care
Fred Arnason
Aug 15, 2012
A. Fred Arnason, 84, of Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Fred was born October 24, 1927, in Hensel, ND, the son of Richard and Sigrid (Simundson) Arnason. He grew up in Langdon and Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1945. He attended the University of North...
Leonard Franz
Aug 14, 2012
Leonard Franz, 70, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in Valley Eldercare. Leonard was born August 23, 1941 in Hankinson, ND, the son of Edger and Alma (Arndt) Franz. He attended school in Hankinson through 9th grade. He married Delores Lunski in 1964 and they divorced in 1969. He worked as a diesel mechanic, retiring in 1985. On July...
Thomas R. Sannes
Aug 13, 2012
Thomas R. Sannes, 67, of Grand Forks, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Thomas was born July 30, 1945, in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Ted & Agnes (Jacobson) Sannes. Thomas was raised and attended school in Grand Forks. Thomas enlisted in the US Army from 1965-67 and served in Germany. He was...
Jane VanBramer
Aug 7, 2012
Jane A. Van Bramer, 82, of Grand Forks, ND, died on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 in her home. Jane Wooldridge was born September 20, 1929 in Altus, Oklahoma, the daughter of Marvin and Opal (Crossley) Wooldridge. At the age of 9, she moved with her family to Valley City, ND where she graduated from College High School in 1947. Jane...
Lawrence Sand
Aug 6, 2012
Lawrence Donald Sand, 88, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, died on August 6, 2012. Mr. Sand was born on May 1, 1924, the son of Helen and Erik Sand. Mr. Sand proudly served in the United States Air Force during World War II as a B-29 tail gunner. Upon returning from the war, Mr. Sand and his new wife, Norma...
Gladyce Hendrickson
Aug 5, 2012
Gladyce Hendrickson, 93, Grand Forks, ND died Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Gladyce Omlid was born February 1, 1919 in Middle River, MN, the daughter of Charles and Annie (Olson) Omlid. She moved with her family to Fox, MN in 1921 and to Fisher, MN in 1928 where she graduated from high school. She...
Harriet Haugen
Aug 2, 2012
Harriet M. Haugen, 88, Grand Forks, died Thursday, August 2, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Harriet Marie Hanson was born at Pekin, North Dakota on July 15, 1924 to Harry and Marie (Tangen) Hanson. She graduated from Cooperstown High School and later from Aaker's Business College. She married Robert "Bob" L Hunt in 1948. Harriet Hanson and Clarion O....
Delores A Baldock
Jul 31, 2012
Delores A. Baldock, 73, of East Grand Forks, MN, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Delores was born November 7, 1938, the daughter of Victor & Helen (Rothecker) Johnson in Mayville, ND, where she grew up and attended schools. Delores married Donald V. Baldock on July 20, 1955 in Mayville. She helped on the family...
Bernard John Kerley
Jul 30, 2012
BJ (Bernard J.) "Hi" Kerley, 89, of Grand Forks, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012, at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Bernard was born August 29, 1922, the son of Bernard John & Molly (Lenes) Kerley. He was baptized, confirmed and raised in Fosston where he graduated from High School in 1942. He was on the basketball team...
Pamela Castoreno
Jul 29, 2012
Pamela Jayne (Trostad) Castoreno passed away on July 29, 2012 unexpectedly. Pam was born on January 9, 1961 to Obert & Marilynn (Hanson) Trostad in McVille, ND. She was baptized at McVille Lutheran & confirmed at Sharon Lutheran. She attended Ben Franklin, South Junior, and Red River High School in Grand Forks graduating in 1979. She married Paul Castoreno on...
Marie Fingarson
Jul 26, 2012
Marie B. Fingarson, 80, Grand Forks, died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at home. Marie B. Fingarson was born in Grand Forks, ND on September 28, 1931 to Halvor and Ingrid (Berg) Fingarson. She lived in Grand Forks and attended local schools. In her younger years she was employed by Deaconess Hospital, Woolworths, and several other places in Grand Forks. She...
Leona P. Egstad
Jul 26, 2012
Leona P. Egstad, 80, of Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, July 26, 2012 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. Leona Phyllis Podoll was born March 6, 1932 in Nortonville, ND the daughter of Adolf and Lousie (Schober) Podoll. She grew up and attended school in Nortonville and Edgeley, ND. She married Olaf Egstad on January 6, 1956 in Grand Forks....
Roger Riske
Jul 26, 2012
Roger D. Riske, 54, Grand Forks, and formerly of Hoople, ND died Thursday, July 26, 2012 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Roger was born August 14, 1957 in Park River, ND the son of John "Jack" and Janet (Machovsky) Riske. He was raised and educated at Hoople, ND and graduated from Valley High School in 1975. Roger also graduated...
Jazlynn Horgen
Jul 23, 2012
Jazlynn "Jazzy" Sue Horgen, 8 month old infant daughter of Angela Kollman and Ben Horgen, passed away late Monday from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). She was born November 23, 2011 and passed away July 23, 2012. She is survived by her parents Angela Kollman and Ben Horgen, her older sister Micaela Kollman age 15, older brother Tyler Kollman age...
Harold Bennard Olson
Jul 21, 2012
Harold B. Olson, 77, formerly of Grand Forks, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his home in Hillsboro, ND. Harold was born January 24, 1935 to Alex & Agnes (Johnson) Olson in Sharon, ND. Harold married Doreen Skari on June 20, 1957. He retired from Concrete Sectional Culvert Co. Harold is survived by his wife, Doreen; brothers, Gary &...
Jon Aaker
Jul 19, 2012
Jon Andrew Aaker, 69, passed away Thursday July 19, 2012 surrounded by those who loved him. Jon was born at Deaconess Hospital in Grand Forks, ND on June 29, 1943, the son Harlan and Constance (Maristuen) Aaker. He grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1961. As a young man, Jon worked along side his...
Lori Natoli
Jul 16, 2012
Lori (Iverson) Natoli, 53, died Monday, July 16, 2012 in Altru Hospital. Lori was born December 4, 1958 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Robert "Bob" and Jackie (Benson) Iverson. She grew up in Grand Forks, and graduated from Mayville State. She married Chuck Natoli. She lived at St. Anne's Guest Home, where she would play the piano and was...
Marcy Radakovich
Jul 11, 2012
Marcy L. Radakovich, 74, of Grand Forks, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Altru Hospital with her family at her side. Marcy Lynn Johnson was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on April 5, 1938 to Oscar and Gerda (Oslund) Johnson. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School and...
Rosalie Yvonne Paur
Jul 11, 2012
Rosalie Yvonne Paur She was born in a small farm house with dirt floors and no electricity. Two weeks ago she Skyped with her great granddaughter from the lap top on her kitchen cupboard. She could drive a combine, was a crack shot with a rifle, loved Hawaii and baked the best buns and cookies. Rosalie "Rosie" Yvonne (Houska) Paur...
Noel P Stendahl
Jul 10, 2012
Noel Paul Stendahl 71, died in Sun City, AZ on July 10, 2012. Noel was born on October 18, 1940, to Claudine and Otis Stendahl in Northwood , ND. He attended public school in the Northwood area. He later attended Brown Institute of Broadcasting, after which he worked as a radio announcer and sportscaster serving in Grand Forks, Grafton, and...