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Clifford J. Thomforde

Clifford J. Thomforde

Mar 21, 2010

Clifford John Thomforde, 92, of Grand Forks, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Clifford (Cliff) Thomforde was born December 15, 1917, the son of John and Sophia (Kerber) Thomforde in Crookston, MN. He grew up and attended school in Crookston, graduating in 1935. Cliff earned his first Amateur Radio License in 1933...

Jerry Dietrich

Jerry Dietrich

Mar 17, 2010

Jerry D. Dietrich, 70, Grand Forks, ND died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village, Grand Forks. Jerry was born March 28, 1939 in Harvey, ND the son of John and Norma (Flatlie) Dietrich. He was raised and educated in Harvey and graduated from Harvey High School in 1958. He graduated from the University of North Dakota...

Edwin R. Wilde, Jr.

Edwin R. Wilde, Jr.

Mar 16, 2010

Edwin R. Wilde, Jr. 86, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. Edwin Ralph Wilde, Jr. was born to Edwin Wilde, Sr., and Esther Burr Wilde on December 16, 1923 in Grand Forks. He attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School. Edwin served in the US Army during World...

Franklin "Frank" Lewis

Franklin "Frank" Lewis

Mar 15, 2010

Franklin T. Lewis, 76, of Grand Forks died Monday, March 15, 2010 in Hattisburg, Mississippi. Franklin Theodore Lewis was born on July 6, 1933 in Grand Forks, ND the son of William and Margaret (Sigurdson)Lewis. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks. Frank served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He married Georgia Miller on May 20, 1975. Frank...

Kenneth Fortman

Kenneth Fortman

Mar 12, 2010

kenneth S. "Kenny" Fortman, 71, Warren, MN died Friday, March 12, 2010 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Kenny was born march 8th, 1939 in Hillsboro, Nd the son of John and Ruth Fortman. He was baptized at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church then raised and educated near Hillsboro. Kenny served in the U. S. Army then came...

Evelyn Kyle

Evelyn Kyle

Mar 11, 2010

Evelyn K. Kyle, 93, passed away March 11, 2010 surrounded by family at her home in Grand Forks. Evelyn was born on May 12, 1916, in Plaza, ND, the daughter of Emil and Mary (Trulson) Kingsburg. Evelyn grew up in the Minneapolis area and graduated from Minneapolis South High School. Evelyn married Allan R. Kyle on May 4, 1942. She...

Richard Donald Lanes

Richard Donald Lanes

Mar 10, 2010

Richard Lanes, 53, of Grand Forks died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in his home after a brief battle with cancer. Richard Donald Lanes was born March 14, 1956 in Grafton, ND the son of Donald and Evelyn (Svaren) Lanes. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High school in 1974. After graduation he studied...

Sophie Grendahl

Sophie Grendahl

Mar 7, 2010

Sophie C. "Pat" Grendahl, 100, Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2010 at Riverview Memory Care Center, Crookston, Minnesota. Sophie "Pat" Johnson was born to Herman and Rodi (Weum) Johnson on August 12, 1909 at Flom, Minnesota. She grew up and attended school at Flom. Sophie was united in marriage to Edgar L. Grendahl on June...

Armistice Ann Giedd

Armistice Ann Giedd

Mar 6, 2010

Armistice "Ann" Giedd, 85, of Grand Forks, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Ann was born on March 24, 1924 in New Orleans, LA. She was adopted by parents Regina and Emile LeBoeuf and attended school in Metairie, LA, completing the 8th grade. Ann married Randy Giedd on January 5, 1944 in...

Donald Thomas Hewitt

Donald Thomas Hewitt

Mar 5, 2010

Donald Thomas Hewitt, 52, passed away peacefully at his Rose Lake (Frazee, Minnesota) home on Friday March 5, 2010 after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. Don was one of four children born to the late Kathryn (Farmer) and Harry "Hardy" Hewitt of Minto, North Dakota on October 4, 1957. He was the beloved husband of Cindy (Peterson) Hewitt...

Lorna Lange

Lorna Lange

Mar 4, 2010

Lange, Lorna Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother - Age 62 Of Stacy, MN and formerly of Grand Forks, ND. Passed away peacefully March 4, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by grandson, John; parents, Jess and Carrie Babe' Carl; brothers, Jess and Ralph; sister, Linda Jeffrey; sister-in-law Virgina Carl. She will be deeply missed by husband of 43 years,...

Berget Sannes Amble

Berget Sannes Amble

Mar 3, 2010

Berget (Sannes) Amble, 96, Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and caregiver Laura Sandahl. Berget Sannes was born December 6, 1913 in Thompson, North Dakota, the daughter of Andrew and Nora (Anderson) Sannes. She lived in Walle Township...

Dorothy Kosobud

Dorothy Kosobud

Mar 3, 2010

Dorothy J. Kosobud, 65, Grand Forks, ND died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks after a short but courageous battle against cancer. Dorothy Jean Ortlip was born April 9, 1944 in Crystal, ND the daughter of Walter and Elsie (Niemann) Ortlip. She was raised and educated in Crystal then moved to Grafton, ND to work as...

Crystal Ramsey

Crystal Ramsey

Feb 28, 2010

Crystal E. Ramsey, 93, Grand Forks, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010 at Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center. Crystal was born October 4, 1916, and was the oldest daughter of William and Laura (Falter) Ramsey of Park River, North Dakota. She attended Ramsey Grove School. After her father died, the family moved to Kelso, Washington but Crystal later returned to...

Thomas Pettus

Thomas Pettus

Feb 27, 2010

Tom Pettus, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Larimore Good Samaritan Center were he had made his home for the past year and a half. Tom, son of Archibald (Archie) and Ila (Wilson), was born on January 3, 1923 in Lowell, Arizona. He enlisted in the Army where he served in Pearl Harbor and Spokane,...

Doris Burma Bertelson

Doris Burma Bertelson

Feb 26, 2010

Doris Burma Bertelson, 90, of Grand Forks, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010 at 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village Hearthstone Unit. Doris was born on March 2, 1919 the daughter of Henry and Hanna (Broin) Knudson in rural Fargo. In 1936 she graduated from Central High School in Fargo. Doris married Harold Theodore Erickson in Fargo in 1939. She lived...

Jean Haaven

Jean Haaven

Feb 26, 2010

Jean A. Haaven, 90, Grand Forks , ND died Friday, February 26, 2010 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare. Jean was born January 13, 1920 in St. Thomas , ND the daughter of William and Alta (Young) Bigwood. She was raised and educated near St. Thomas then graduated from Union Commercial College in Grand Forks . Jean married Norman Haaven in...

Orville Duane Carlson

Orville Duane Carlson

Feb 21, 2010

Orville D. "Ozzie" Carlson, 81, of Gilby, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Orville was born April 23th, 1928 in Fargo, ND the son of Andrew and Dorothy Carlson. He attended grade school at Honeyford, ND, high school in Gilby, ND and NDSU Ag school in Fargo. Orville farmed with his father near...

Robert Kalis

Robert Kalis

Feb 18, 2010

Robert Kalis, 68, East Grand Forks, Minnesota died Thursday, February 18, 2010 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Robert Paul Kalis was born to Theodore and Angeline (Schwartz) Kalis on September 24, 1941 at Walhalla, North Dakota. He grew up and attended school at Walhalla. Robert served in the US Army. After his discharge from the military he lived in Arizona...

Barbara Ann Altenhofen

Barbara Ann Altenhofen

Feb 17, 2010

Barbara Ann (Millette) Altenhofen, 64, of Grand Forks and formerly of Osseo, MN passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks surrounded by her family. Barbara Millette was born on December 7, 1945 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Victor and Evelyn (Corbin) Millette. Barbara is survived by: Son: Thomas Altenhofen - Minneapolis, MN Stephen Altenhofen...

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