In Our Care
Curtis Lee Knudson
Jul 20, 2011
Curtis Lee Knudson, 67, of Grand Forks, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Parkwood Place in Grand Forks. Curtis was born January 2, 1944 in Grand Forks. He attended schools in Grand Forks, Fargo, St. Paul, and graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, MN. Curtis attended colleges at St. Olaf, Bemidji State, Augsburg, and most recently at UND where...
Iona Jean Thompson
Jul 20, 2011
Iona Jean Thompson, 75, of Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Walhalla, ND died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 in Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Iona Jean Thompson was born on October 8, 1935 to parents Archie and Sarah Ann (Armstrong) Blaisdell in Walhalla, ND. Iona graduated from Walhalla High School. She worked at the Pembilier Nursing Center for 35 years. She...
Milton Berg
Jul 19, 2011
Milton B. "Buddy" Berg, 87, East Grand Forks, MN died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in Good Samaritan Heritage Pines, East Grand Forks. Milton Bernard Berg was born August 19, 1923 in Grand Forks, ND the son of Carl and Bella (Sannes) Berg. He was raised and educated near Reynolds, ND and worked on area farms in his early years. He...
Thelma Mae Vreeland
Jul 15, 2011
Thelma (Dahl) Vreeland was born May 10, 1918 at Park River, ND, the daughter of Theodore and Ellen (Stark) Dahl. Thelma was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviours Lutheran church in Park River and graduated from Park River High School before going on to attend Aakers Business College in Grand Forks. Thelma married Carroll Vreeland on November 1, 1936 in...
Yvonne R. Gilbertson
Jul 14, 2011
Yvonne R. Gilbertson, 76, passed away at Altru Hospital on July 14, 2011. Yvonne was born November 30, 1934, to Amanda (Johnson) and Allan Knain in Northwood, North Dakota. She grew up in Northwood and attended Northwood High School. Yvonne graduated from Aaker's Business College in 1954. It was while attending Aaker's that she met Robert (Bob) Gilbertson, and they...
Robert E. Lee
Jul 12, 2011
Robert E. Lee, 78, Aneta, North Dakota, and formerly of Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 in Aneta Parkview Health Center, Aneta, North Dakota. Robert Eugene Lee was born to Robert E. and Gladys M. (Sears) Lee on October 18, 1932 in Grand Forks. He graduated from St. James High School in Grand Forks. Robert was a...
E. Lillian Johnson
Jul 12, 2011
Elin Lillian Johnson passed away at St. Vincent Hospital July 12, 2011 of natural causes. Lillian was born January 23 1925 to Sigga (Scheving) and Samuel O. Johnson at the family farm east of Gardar ND. Mom grew up in Gardar and graduated from Gardar High School 1943. In 1945 and 46 Mom worked for North American Aviation in Los...
Daphine Hanson
Jul 11, 2011
Daphine L. Hanson, 78, of Grand Forks, ND died Monday, July 11, 2011 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Born November 2, 1932 in Austin, Minnesota to Benny and Anna (Gunderson) Johnson. She was raised and educated in Austin, Minnesota. She married Donn St. Germain in 1951. She then married Jim Hanson on May 12, 1978 in Roseau, Minnesota. She served...
Evelyn Brevik
Jul 11, 2011
Evelyn M. Brevik, 86, Grand Forks, died Monday, July 11, 2011 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Evelyn Maxine Froslie was born to Adolph and Ida (Olson) Froslie on December 7, 1924 at St. Lukes Hospital, Fargo North Dakota. She was raised and educated in the Barnesville-Rothsay, Minnesota area, graduating from Barnesville High School in 1945. On May 15,...
Douglas C. McDougall
Jul 10, 2011
Douglas Charles "Doug" McDougall, 61, Grand Forks, died Sunday, July 10, 2011 at home. Doug was born in Jamestown, North Dakota on June 21, 1950 to Thomas and Arlene (Young) McDougall. He was baptized at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Jamestown, North Dakota, and later confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran in Grand Forks. Doug began his education at Grace Lutheran School...
Charles Kelly
Jul 9, 2011
Charles A. "Harley Charley" Kelly, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 near Grand Forks, ND. Charles Allen Kelly was born January 23, 1954 in Grand Forks, ND the son of Leonard and Annabelle (Mullan) Kelly. He was raised and educated in rural Grand Forks and graduated from Midway High School. Charley moved to St. Paul, MN where he worked for Tasty...
Hattie Erickson
Jul 9, 2011
Hattie Erickson, 83, of Oakes, ND, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the Oakes Community Hospital. Hattie Alinda Bergan, daughter of Arndt and Hilda (Olson) Bergan was born February 11, 1928 at Borup, Minnesota, where she grew up and graduated from Borup High School. After her schooling, she worked in Fargo for Pratt & Company...
Lawrence Ewals
Jul 8, 2011
Lawrence "Larry" N. Ewal, 53, died July 8, 2011 at his home in Grand Forks. Larry was born November 8, 1957, in Minot, ND to Norbert & Ernestine (Schaffer) Ewals. He attended St. Anthony's in Fargo-Fitzgerald Middle School in Mankato and graduated from Red Wing Central in Red Wing, MN. Larry worked for the Grand Forks County Hwy Dept. for...
Duane N. Oss
Jul 8, 2011
Duane Oss, 62, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Friday, July 8, 2011 at Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks, ND with his family by his side after an extended battle with Huntington's Disease. Duane Nelson Oss was born on August 20, 1948, the son of Lowell and Arlene (Nelson) Oss in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Breckenridge, MN where...
Ethelyn D.L. Budge
Jul 7, 2011
Ethelyn D.L. "Dimpy" Budge, 95, of Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, July 7, 2011 in Woodside Village, Grand Forks, ND. Ethelyn D.L. Johnson was born December 2, 1915 in Grand Forks, ND the daughter of Sander and Hulda (Anderson) Johnson. Ethelyn grew up in Grand Forks and attended Grand Forks Public Schools graduating from Central High School in 1934. She...
Shirley Ann Rath
Jul 7, 2011
Shirley Ann Rath, 68, Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, July 7, 2011 in Grand Forks. Shirley Ann Hirneisen was born September 17, 1942 in Ephrata, PA. She was raised and educated in Ephrata and graduated from high school there in 1960. She graduated from Empire Beauty School in Reading, PA in 1961. Shirley met Lloyd Rath in Hawaii. They were...
Ruth Hallada Stottrup
Jul 6, 2011
Ruth Hallada Stottrup Ruth Hallada Stottrup, 93, Emerado, North Dakota, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Ruth Phyllis Hallada was born to William and Katherine (Dutt) Hallada on March 4, 1918 at Goodrich, North Dakota. She was raised and educated at Goodrich, moving to Grand Forks with her parents at age 12. Ruth Hallada and Leif...
Susan McIntyre
Jul 4, 2011
Susan Gail McIntyre, 70 of Grand Forks, North Dakota and a resident for the last five years of Thief River Falls, Minnesota died on Monday July 4, 2011 at Valley Memorial Eldercare in Grand Forks, North Dakota with her loving family at her side. Five months ago on January 15, 2011 Sue became very ill with Pneumonia and Bronchitis. This...
Roberta Ann Deraney
Jul 4, 2011
Roberta Ann Deraney, 73, formerly of Grand Forks, passed away July 4, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes, MN. Bobbie was born on November 20, 1937 to Clarence & Clara (Hegg) Rusche in Grand Forks, ND. Roberta met Edward Deraney in Grand Forks where they were married for 43 years and raised their children. Bobbie loved life and...
Bernard George Kresel
Jul 4, 2011
Bernard G. Kresel, 79, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2011 at his home in Grand Forks. Bernard G. Kresel , 79, Grand Forks, N.D. passed away on Monday, July 4, 2011 at his home. Bernard was born March 17, 1932 in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Anton and Mary (Kuzel) Kresel. Bernie served in the U.S. Army...