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Patricia R. Appelgren

Patricia R. Appelgren

Feb 13, 2011

Patricia R Appelgren (79) died Sunday February 13th at Valley Elder Care due to complications from cancer. She was born February 27th, 1931 in Los Angeles, Ca. She grew up in Los Angeles and Mansfield, TX, before moving to Hillsboro, ND at the age of 12 with her parents Justin and Virginia Bagstad. Pat graduated from high school in Crookston,...

William Richard Hoverson

William Richard Hoverson

Feb 13, 2011

William Richard (Billy Dick) Hoverson passed away at home on February 13, 2011, with his family near him. He was born to Clarence O. and Ruth (Williams) Hoverson in Grand Forks, ND, on April 25, 1935. Bill was raised on the family farm near Manvel, ND. Bill loved farming and always loved to see the crops grow. He went to...

Alice Paige Sheppard

Alice Paige Sheppard

Feb 11, 2011

Alice Paige Sheppard, age 94, died on Friday, February 11, 2011 at Altru Hospital after suffering a stroke at her residence at Parkwood Place in Grand Forks. She was born on November 5, 1916, in Forest River, North Dakota, the daughter of Frank and Genevieve Lowe Paige. She attended school at Wibaux, Montana, and after her father's death in 1923...

Charles Clemetson

Charles Clemetson

Feb 6, 2011

Charles Allen Clemetson, 88, of rural Grand Forks, ND passed away peacefully Sunday Feb. 6, 2011 at Valley Memorial Home, Grand Forks, ND. Charles was born Dec. 15, 1922 to Carl A. & Clara (Myhre) Clemetson. He grew up in Rye Township with three brothers and two sisters. He attended school at Rye 25 (a one room school). Charles never...

Herbert Collins

Herbert Collins

Feb 6, 2011

Herb Collins (87) of Butte, Montana, died on Sunday February 6th at Hearthstone Woodside Village Grand Forks, North Dakota with his daughter and two granddaughters by his side. Herbie was born in Ridgeway, Missouri and raised in Idaho. He served as a medic in the Army in WWII and was stationed in New Guinea. When he returned to the United...

Susan Jechart

Susan Jechart

Feb 4, 2011

Susan Marie Jechart, 68, Grand Forks, died Friday, February 4, 2011 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center after a long battle with cancer. Susan was born June 23, 1942 in Warren, Minnesota to Lloyd and Marie Johnson. She graduated from Crookston Central High School in 1960. On September 2, 1966 she married Reginald Jechart at Faith Lutheran Church in Forest...

Rachel Alice Gregoire

Rachel Alice Gregoire

Feb 1, 2011

Rachel Alice Gregoire, 87, of rural Grand Forks, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Parkwood Place in Grand Forks. Rachel was born in November, 1923 in Washington Township of Grand Forks County near Hatton, ND, the daughter of Olaf and Elise (Lismoen) Kordahl. She attended school in Morgan Township and high school in Mayville, ND. Rachel married Leo...

June Beireis

June Beireis

Feb 1, 2011

June Delores Beireis, 81, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011, in Bedford, Texas. June Delores Beireis was born June 27, 1929 in Harvey, North Dakota, the daughter of George and Dena Lithun. June's father enlisted in the Navy, January of 1943 and her family moved to the Chicago area, until they returned to Harvey, ND in September, 1944. During this...

James Peter Carlson

James Peter Carlson

Feb 1, 2011

James P. Carlson, 79, of Grand Forks, passed away at his home after a long battle with Cancer on Tuesday February 1, 2011, surrounded by family and his favorite Hospice Nurse. James Peter Carlson was born October 23, 1931 in St. Paul Minnesota. He grew up in St. Paul with 8 siblings, Jean, Jeraldine, John, Joyce, Janet, Judy, Jeff and...

Sam Martinson

Sam Martinson

Jan 29, 2011

Selmer L. "Sam" Martinson, 76, Grand Forks, ND went to his heavenly home on Saturday, January 29, 2011 with his family by his side at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Sam was born on July 18, 1934 the son of Siguard and Inga Martinson of Churches Ferry, ND where he was educated and played his sport of basketball. He served...

David F. Scocchera

David F. Scocchera

Jan 27, 2011

David F. Scocchera, 63, Grand Forks, died Thursday, January 27, 2011 at home. David Felix Scocchera was born to Felix and Jane Scocchera on April 23, 1947 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was raised and educated in Pittsburgh and also Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He served in the United States Air Force from November 15, 1968 to August 18, 1972. He attended...

Clayton David Paulson

Clayton David Paulson

Jan 26, 2011

Clayton D. Paulson, 86, of Grand Forks passed away on January 26, 2011 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Clayton was born January 18, 1925 to Albert and Selma (Olberg) Paulson in Woodside Township, rural Erskine, Minnesota. Clayton attended Rodness Lutheran Church, rural Erskine where he was confirmed. He attended Sylvan Nook, District 83 rural school through 8th grade and...

Charlotte B. Lewis

Charlotte B. Lewis

Jan 26, 2011

Charlotte Barbara Lewis, 94, of Grand Forks died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. Charlotte moved to Grand Forks from Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1984 to join her sister Elizabeth who was an assistant professor in music education at the University of North Dakota. Charlotte's higher education areas of study were in home economics and music/cello...

Don Gunderson

Don Gunderson

Jan 24, 2011

Oscar Donald "Don" Gunderson of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on Monday the 24th of January, 2011 in Grand Forks, ND. Don was born May 24th, 1923 on a farm near Michigan, ND, the son of Oscar and Susie Gunderson. His mother died one week later, which left his dad with three little children. Don grew up and attended...

Ali M. Borgen

Ali M. Borgen

Jan 24, 2011

Alena "Ali" Borgen, 14, of Grand Forks, ND died Monday, January 24, 2011, in her home surrounded by her family. Alena Marie Borgen was born September 5, 1996 in Bismarck, ND the daughter of Richard and Karen (Moen) Borgen. She grew up and attended school in Grand Forks. Ali is survived by: Parents: Rich and Karen Borgen - Grand Forks...

LaVerne Nelson

LaVerne Nelson

Jan 23, 2011

LaVerne "Vernie" Nelson, 77, of Gonvick, MN passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2011 surrounded by his family at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. LaVerne Duane Nelson was born January 8, 1934 in Leon Township, Clearbrook, MN, son of Harlan and Inga (Mjelde) Nelson. He attended school in Leon and Greenwood Township. He was baptized and confirmed at Greenwood...

Connie Mae Kachena

Connie Mae Kachena

Jan 22, 2011

Connie M. Kachena, 54, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 surrounded by her family at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Connie was born on April 10, 1956 in Park River, ND, the daughter of Angeline (Hodny) and the late Frank Kachena. She grew up Park River and graduated from Park River High School in 1974. Connie...

Lois J. Larson

Lois J. Larson

Jan 22, 2011

Lois Jean Larson, 78, Grand Forks, died Saturday, January 22, 2011 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Transitional Care Unit. Lois Jean Galloway was born to Earl and Mildred (Stewart) Galloway on September 7, 1932 at Stubenville, Ohio. She grew up in Toronto, Ohio, graduating from Toronto High School. She then served in the US Air Force. Lois and Delbert Larson...

Frances Vasicek

Frances Vasicek

Jan 21, 2011

Frances M. Vasicek, 94, Grand Forks, ND peacefully passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 in Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village, Grand Forks, ND. Frances M. Herda was born July 29, 1916 in Lankin, ND the daughter of Albert and Mary Rose (MacDonald) Herda. She was raised and educated in Lankin. Frances married William J. Vasicek on June 21, 1932. They...

William Robert Brown

William Robert Brown

Jan 19, 2011

William Robert Brown, 78, formerly of Manvel, ND, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood, ND. William was born on January 3, 1933 to Roy and Esther (Herman) Brown. He grew up and attended school in Manvel. William joined the US Army where he served for one year. William worked as a...

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