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Fay Rieger

Fay Rieger

Jun 16, 2009

Fay E. Rieger, 49, Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at home. Fay Ellen Danielson was born January 8, 1960 in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of Bernard and Ardelle (Huwe) Danielson. As a military child, she lived in Texas, Hawaii, Turkey and Taiwan before coming to Grand Forks at the age of 15. She graduated from Grand...

Everett L. Leino

Everett L. Leino

Jun 10, 2009

Everett L. Leino, 75, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at his home in Grand Forks, ND. No services will take place...

Lois Grace Field

Lois Grace Field

Jun 7, 2009

Lois Field, age 75, of Grand Forks, passed away suddenly at Altru Hospital on Sunday, June 7, surrounded by her family. Lois was born on March 20 1934 at the family farm near Aneta, ND to Murray and Elsie (Lovejoy) McKenzie. She attended school in Logan Center and graduated in 1952 from Northwood High School. Lois married Curtis Field on...

Victor Ensrud

Victor Ensrud

Jun 7, 2009

Victor N. Ensrud, 91, Grand Forks, ND died Sunday, June 7, 2009 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare. Victor Norman Ensrud was born March 29, 1918 in rural Pekin, ND the son of Tobias and Anna (Quam) Ensrud. He attended schools at Pekin then worked as a farmer in the area. Victor married Ethel Messner in 1941 at Devils Lake, ND....

Laurence Purcell

Laurence Purcell

Jun 6, 2009

Laurence Phillip Purcell, 89, died at home in Larimore, ND on Saturday, June 6, 2009. Laurence Phillip Purcell was born on December 5, 1919 in Williston, ND, the son of Edward and Bertha Purcell. He grew up and attended school in Williston, ND until his parents moved to Larimore, ND, in 1928. Laurence had six sisters and was the second...

Ruth Ann Gunderson

Ruth Ann Gunderson

Jun 5, 2009

Ruth Ann Gunderson, 89, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, and formerly of Grand Forks, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009, to be with her husband, Ralph, and family in eternal rest. She moved to Beaver Falls in 2007 living with her daughter, Cheryl Springer, and her husband, Jack. Ruth was born in Grand Forks to John A. and Harriet (Churchill) Miller on...

Edward Jim Nagle

Edward Jim Nagle

Jun 4, 2009

Edward "Jim" Nagle, 57, of Manvel, ND died Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Edward James Nagle was born on July 8, 1951 in Fargo, ND, the son of Mary Jean Nagle. He grew up and attended school in Manvel and Oslo, graduating from high school in Oslo. Jim worked on various farms and did some...

Diane K Olson

Diane K Olson

Jun 1, 2009

Diane K. Olson, 52, Grand Forks, ND died Monday, June 1, 2009 surrounded by her family in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Diane Kay Kvamme was born September 16, 1956 in Blackfoot, ID the daughter of Eugene and Stella (Stenberg) Kvamme. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks and graduated from Red River High School in 1974. Diane married...

Roberta Marie Murphy

Roberta Marie Murphy

May 30, 2009

Roberta M. Murphy, 47, died on Saturday, May 30, 2009, at her home in Grand Forks. Roberta Marie Murphy was born December 9, 1961, in Biddeford, Maine. Roberta was adopted by Ruth & Thomas Silvey. She grew up in Massachusetts and attended Framingham High School. Roberta lived in Texas and Arizona before moving to North Dakota in 1999. Roberta worked...

Myrtle Helgesen

Myrtle Helgesen

May 30, 2009

Myrtle S. Helgesen, 96, of Grand Forks, ND died Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Woodside Village, Valley 4000 in Grand Forks. Myrtle S. Johnson was born January 7, 1913 in Grand Forks, ND the daughter of John and Cassie (Weir) Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1931. Myrtle married...

Marcelle M. Strinden

Marcelle M. Strinden

May 29, 2009

Marcelle M. Strinden, 98, of Grand Forks, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2009, at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Marcelle was born on April 14, 1911, to Teddie & Caroline Strinden at Litchville, ND. Her birth mother died when she was 2 year old after the birth of her brother Keith. Her father married Martha Eidsvig. Marcelle graduated...

Gladys Turney

Gladys Turney

May 26, 2009

Gladys Turney, 92, of East Grand Forks, MN died May 26, 2009 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota Gladys was born March 31, 1917 to Charles and Nora (Brandvold) Bengtson in St. Hilaire, MN. She moved with her family to a farm in Sanders Township where she grew up and attended country school. Following school, Gladys worked for the...

Mabel O. Espegard

Mabel O. Espegard

May 24, 2009

Mabel Espegard, 90 of Petersburg, Michigan and Grand Forks, passed away at Valley 4000, Sunday, May 24, 2009. Mabel was born on June 2, 1918 in Nash Township, Petersburg, North Dakota where she grew up and lived for 66 years. The daughter of Andrew and Synvia (Berdahl) Ohnstad. Mabel married Carl Espegard on December 24, 1940 in Crookston, Minnesota. They...

Kenneth Satrom

Kenneth Satrom

May 22, 2009

Kenneth Morland Satrom died at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks on Friday, May 22, 2009. Ken was an unselfish, devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, who will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Ken was born July 17, 1919 in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan son of Ludvig and Hannah Satrom. Ken was the youngest of four brothers. Ken...

Michael Wawryk

Michael Wawryk

May 20, 2009

Michael Wawryk, 82, of Grand Forks, passed away at his home Wednesday, May 20, 2009, surrounded by his family. Mike was born on July 10, 1926, in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, where he grew up, the son of Max & Josephine (Sloan) Wawryk. Mike married Marjorie DeLong on February 27, 1954, in Dunray, Manitoba. They moved to Toronto, Ontario until 1967...

Kenneth Janes

Kenneth Janes

May 20, 2009

Kenneth L. Janes, 80, Grand Forks, died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Kenneth Lyle Janes was born to Donald and Lucille (Olson) Janes on September 6, 1928 in Grand Forks. He was raised and educated in Grand Forks, and a graduate of Central High School. He served in the US Army from September 26, 1946 until...

Margaret Martens

Margaret Martens

May 18, 2009

Margaret G. Martens, 89, Grand Forks, died Monday, May 18, 2009, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Margaret Geneve Rakstad was born to Sigvert and Mamie ( Jensen) Rakstad on July 3, 1919, at Kempton, North Dakota. At a young age she moved with her family to Palermo, North Dakota, where she graduated from high school. Margaret and Donald Martens were...

Ann Viola Everson

Ann Viola Everson

May 17, 2009

Ann V. Everson 93, of Grand Forks, ND died Sunday, May 17, 2009 at the Northwood Deaconess Nursing Center, Northwood, ND.

Robert Apostal

Robert Apostal

May 16, 2009

Robert (Bob) Apostal, 78, passed away on May 16, 2009, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Bob was born April 27, 1931, in Duluth, MN, to Jean (O'Brien) and Alexander Apostal. Bob grew up and attended school in Duluth. He served in the MN Air National Guard and US Air Force. Bob married Joyce Williams on July 18, 1953,...

Bertha M Urseth

Bertha M Urseth

May 15, 2009

Bertha M. Urseth, 93, of Grand Forks, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2009, at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks. Bertha was born on June 1, 1915, in Leroy, ND, the daughter of Leon & Amanda (Beliveau) Dubourt. Her mother died when she was 3 years old from the Flu epidemic of 1918. In 1922, her father married Sadie...

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