In Our Care
Raymond Frovarp
Apr 15, 2010
Raymond G. Frovarp, "Ray" age 57, of Grand Forks, ND passed away on April 15, 2010 at home with his family by his side. Ray attended public school in both Gilby and Grand Forks. He obtained his GED during his time of service with the U.S. Marines from 1971 to 1973. Ray was self-employed as a mechanic and enjoyed working...
Frances May Christy
Apr 15, 2010
Frances M. Christy, 83, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at her home in Grand Forks, ND surrounded by her family. Frances was born on July 17, 1926 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Frank "Joseph" and Bertha (Holweger) Brunk. She grew up and attended schools in Grand Forks and graduated from GF Central High. Frances married Donald Christy...
Joan Call
Apr 13, 2010
Joan E. Call, 83, Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, April 13, 2010 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Joan Elizabeth Weihing was born August 9, 1926 in Rocky Ford, CO the daughter of Henry and Callie (Krull) Weihing. She was raised and educated in Rocky Ford then attended Colorado State University at Ft. Collins. Joan married Roscoe Call, Jr....
James William Murphy
Apr 11, 2010
James William Murphy, 55, of Grand Forks, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Altru Hosptial in Grand Forks. He is survived by his wife, son & family, and a sister. He was preceded in death by his parents. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Amundson Funeral Home 2975 S. 42nd St. Grand Forks, ND FAMILY...
Roger Simundson
Apr 10, 2010
Roger T. Simundson, 62, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Saturday, April 10, 2010 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks after a lengthy battle with cancer. Roger Thomas Simundson was born to Joe and Vallee Ann (Thorstienson) Simundson on May 5, 1947 in Grand Forks. He lived with his parents at Hensel, North Dakota. As a young child, he moved with his...
Donald Riski
Apr 2, 2010
Donald John (DJ) Riski, 85, of Niagara, ND, died April 2, 2010, in Northwood, ND, surrounded by family, after a long courageous battle with heart disease. He was the oldest son of John and Amelia (Paschke) Riski, and was born November 23, 1924 in Ardoch, ND. He attended school in Minto, ND. He entered the U.S. Army at 18 years...
Douglas Fontaine
Mar 31, 2010
Douglas Fontaine, 88, of Grand Forks, ND passed away March 31, 2010 at Altru Hospital. Doug was born August 13, 1921 in Dahlen, ND to Isadore and Frieda (Kelley) Fontaine. His family moved to Whitman, ND where he attended grade school and graduated from there in 1941. After graduating he was drafted into the military. He was very proud of...
Robert Ralph Schroder
Mar 28, 2010
Robert Ralph Schroder, 69, of Mekinock, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, after a courageous 42 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Robert was born on April 5, 1940, in Grand Forks, the son of Harold and Jennie (Ostead) Schroder. Robert grew up at rural Mekinock, ND and graduated from Northwest School of Agriculture...
Kamdyn Sage David Steenerson
Mar 27, 2010
Kamdyn Sage David Steenerson, passed away on March 27, 2010 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Kamdyn Steenerson was born on March 20, 2010 in Grand Forks, ND , the son of Robert Steenerson and Tierra Metzger. Kamdyn is survived by: Mother - Tierra Metzger - Grand Forks Father - Robert Steenerson - Mekinock Grandparents: Julie (Darrel Schmitz) Steenerson -Mekinock Gary...
Jeffrey Engen
Mar 26, 2010
Jeffrey Engen Jeffrey L. Engen died on Friday, March 26, 2010 in Grafton, North Dakota at the age of 52. Jeffrey Lee Engen was born May 22, 1957 in Crookston, Minnesota, the son of Dennis and Rosie (Vraa) Engen. During his younger years his father was in the Army so he experienced many moves. He has lived in North Carolina,...
Mae Elizabeth Heggar
Mar 24, 2010
Mae E. Heggar, 90, of Grand Forks, ND died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks. Mae Wickstrom was born on May 3, 1919 near Buffalo, S.D. the daughter of Oscar and Anna (Johnson) Wickstrom. As a young child she moved with her family to Plummer, MN, where she attended school graduating from the Plummer High School....
Adelaide Bertha Korpi
Mar 23, 2010
Adelaide "Addie" Korpi, 92, passed away at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND after a short illness on March 23, 2010. She lived in Grand Forks since 1999 and was a resident of Parkwood Place and Valley Eldercare Center. Addie was born in Crookston, MN, the daughter of Herman and Amelia Fiedler, on April 23, 1917. She grew up in...
Avonne Goodman
Mar 22, 2010
Avonne C. "Vonnie" Goodman Vonnie Goodman, 82 of Grand Forks, ND and Bemidji, MN passed away on Monday, March 22, 2010 at Havenwood Care Center of Bemidji. Vonnie was born on September 21, 1927 in Grand Forks the daughter of A.T. and Cleo Skarsbo. She grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School. During her...
Jeanette M Osmundson
Mar 22, 2010
Jeanette M. Osmundson 69, Grand Forks, North Dakota died Monday, March 22, 2010 in Valley Memorial Homes Eldercare Center. Jeanette was born to Sam and Viola (Stoller) Osmundson on December 20, 1940 in Grand Forks. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks. Jeanette was never married. She graduated from barber college in 1969. In 1973 she graduated from AVTI...
Ruth C. Bang
Mar 22, 2010
Ruth C. Bang, 105, residing in New Carlisle, IN passed away at 5:50 AM Monday, March 22, 2010 at Hamilton Grove Retirement Communities. She was a sales clerk for R.B. Griffiths, Norbys, Mandels and Vanity Shop, prior to that she taught school for several years. Mrs. Bang was born on December 18, 1904 in Slayton, Minnesota to Herbert O. and...
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
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.
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
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
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...