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Vidette M. Knain

Vidette M. Knain

Feb 22, 2024

Vidette Marie Knain, 90, passed away peacefully at home with loved ones by her side on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024. 

Vidette was born June 1, 1933, in Northwood, ND the daughter of Thomas & LouElla (Evanson) Olson. She attended Logan Center until 8th grade. The family moved their home to Northwood and schooling continued until graduation from Northwood School...

Paul Wayne Erickson

Paul Wayne Erickson

Feb 22, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/eV9fccrWdaw 

Paul Wayne Erickson was born to Ralph and Esther (Haaseth) Erickson on June 30th, 1940, in Warren, Minnesota.  He passed away on February 22nd, 2024 surrounded by his daughter, grandson and friends.  He grew up on the family farm outside of Alvarado, Minnesota.  He graduated high school...

William Larence Madsen

William Larence Madsen

Feb 21, 2024

William L. Madsen, 34, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Despite all the best efforts of the heroic medical team at Altru, William simply couldn’t recover from his injuries. The family of William would like to thank that team and everyone who provided care and comfort to...

Todd Phelps

Todd Phelps

Feb 21, 2024

Todd V. Phelps, age  59, Grand Forks, passed away  on Wednesday, February 21, 2024  in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks with family at his side after a four year battle with colon cancer. 

 

Todd was born on February 26, 1964 to Ronald and Clara (Fain) Phelps. He attended schools in Grand Forks, graduating from Red River High School in 1982.  Todd enjoyed...

Dorothy Manz

Dorothy Manz

Feb 19, 2024

To watch a recording of the evening prayer service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/HPh21vmjQTE 

To watch a recording of the Memorial Service, please us the link: https://youtu.be/o8_iB2K6T18  Dorothy Manz, 89, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024. She was born on July 7, 1934 to Roy and Clara (Holm) Edman on the family farm. She graduated from Alvarado High School in 1952 and...

Loubelle Frances Halas

Loubelle Frances Halas

Feb 18, 2024

Loubelle F. Halas passed away at Altru Hospital on February 18, 2024, as a result of complications associated with a fall four days earlier. Loubelle lived the last four days of her life in the ICU, with her loved ones supporting her.   She was fortunate to live more than 92 years on her own terms.  She was adamant that she...

Rhonda M. Anderson

Rhonda M. Anderson

Feb 17, 2024

To view a recording of Rhonda's funeral service, Click the following link https://youtu.be/6zuM_NKHB9k

Rhonda May Anderson, born on August 22nd, 1948, in Grand Forks, ND, peacefully passed away on February 17th, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Her enduring spirit of resilience, independence, and positivity touched the lives of many. She worked various jobs in Grand Forks and never missed a...

Eleanore Loing

Eleanore Loing

Feb 16, 2024

Eleanore (Penny) F. Loing, 93 of Grand Forks passed away at Valley Transitional Care in Grand Forks, ND on Friday, February 16, 2024.

Eleanore was born the daughter of Edward and Mary (Wojciechowski) Gonshorowski in Minto, ND on November 25, 1930. Ellie graduated from a rural Minto high school in 1948.

Eleanore moved to & worked various jobs in Grand...

Joseph Gerald Hunt Jr.

Joseph Gerald Hunt Jr.

Feb 14, 2024

Joseph G. Hunt Jr., age 81, longtime resident of Larimore, ND, died on February 14, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in Larimore.

Joseph “Joe” Gerald Hunt Jr. was born on December 29, 1942, in Grand Forks, ND to Kathleen V. (McCabe) and Joseph Gerald Hunt Sr. Joe was raised with his sisters: Mary and Colleen in Larimore. He grew...

Judy M Christianson

Judy M Christianson

Feb 12, 2024

To view a copy of Judy's graveside service, click the following link, https://youtu.be/y7UHuOvpK4E 

Judy M. Christianson, 85, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.

Judy was born on October 22, 1938 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Mae and Milton Christianson of Pembina, ND. Judy was the first baby to use...

Renee D. Kyser

Renee D. Kyser

Feb 12, 2024

Renee D. Kyser, age 58, life long resident of Grand Forks, ND, died on February 12, 2024 at Altru Hospital.

Renee was born on April 24th 1965, in Grand Forks, ND, to Charles and Mary (Gagnon) Rew. She is survived by her children: Ryan Wilkie, Evan Hume, and Shelton Rew; brother, Robbie Rew and sister, Roxanne Rew. She is preceded...

Claire Moen

Claire Moen

Feb 12, 2024

To view a recording of Claire's funeral service, click the following link: https://youtu.be/2ZFXYZNuy3Q

Claire Skarperud Moen, 72, Grand Forks, ND, passed away in her home on Monday, February 12, 2024. 

Claire was born May 11, 1951 in Mayville, ND, the daughter of Leon and Agnes (Molvig) Skarperud. She was raised in Mayville and graduated from Mayville High School. She...

Ronald Glenn Smithee

Ronald Glenn Smithee

Feb 11, 2024

Ronald G. Smithee, 67 of Grand Forks, North Dakota entered through the gates of heaven on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Ron was born on April 16, 1956, the son of James and Glenda (Vallance) Smithee in Rockford, Illinois. He worked as a tree trimmer and worked for Graves Again Corporation. 

Ron enjoyed...

Christopher Longmire

Christopher Longmire

Feb 10, 2024

Christopher George Longmire, born on April 11, 1976, to Patricia and George Jr., departed from this world on February 10, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and resilience that touched the lives of all who knew him. 

Despite his quiet nature, Chris had a heart that overflowed with kindness. As a brother, he endured a lot...

Tarvell Powell

Tarvell Powell

Feb 10, 2024

To view a recording of Tarvell's memorial service, click the following link: https://youtu.be/fiSPXzceILA

TARVELL NELSON "TRAVELL" POWELL passed away on February 10, 2024, in Emerado, North Dakota. He was born on May 9, 1980, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Willie L. Powell and Philiper Skyler West-Powell. Tarvell was considered the “middle” child making his arrival only seconds after his...

Jane Roberta Kleveland

Jane Roberta Kleveland

Feb 10, 2024

To watch a recording of the Prayer Service, please use the following link: https://youtu.be/P-ADNkElh_w 

To watch a recording of Jane's Memorial Service, please use the following link: https://youtu.be/Ol0wcEsndAs 

Jane Roberta Kleveland, age 69, resident of Buxton, ND, passed away peacefully in her home on February 10, 2024, with her husband by her side.

On February 26, 1954, Jane...

Jeanne Bushaw

Jeanne Bushaw

Feb 10, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/I8biInXTWv8 

Jeanne Kay Bushaw, age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Halstad Living Center with her family by her side.

Jeanne was born on October 6, 1940 in DeLamere, ND, to Iliff and Elinor  (Moen) Olson.  She was a middle child in a close-knit...

Robert "Monty" Montgomery

Robert "Monty" Montgomery

Feb 9, 2024

To view a recording of Monty's memorial service, click the following link, https://youtu.be/4b6OdsGAouE

Robert “Monty” Montgomery, 66, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.

Robert George Montgomery was born July 15, 1957 in Grand Forks, the son of James and Joyce (Roen) Montgomery. He was raised and educated in Grand Forks and...

Richard M. Gessler

Richard M. Gessler

Feb 7, 2024

Richard Matthew Gessler, age 66, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Rick, as he was affectionately known, was born in Queens, NY on September 4th, 1957, to Joseph and Marie Gessler. Growing up with his older brother Joe, Rick spoke only German until he began Kindergarten. The family later relocated to West Milford, NJ, where...

Linda DePaolo

Linda DePaolo

Feb 6, 2024

Linda Kay Schwarz was born to Meta Amanda (Struck) & Gilbert Otto Schwarz; on December 8th, 1950 in Fergus Falls, MN. Linda grew up on a Dairy farm & loved life on the farm and has enjoyed sharing stories about farm life with family, friends and anyone else who would listen. She was the Dairy Princess in HS, athletic and...

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