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Frances M. Falos

Frances M. Falos

Jun 14, 2022

Frances Merle Falos, 94, died June 14, 2022 in Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.

Frances was born January 17, 1928 in the midst of a January thaw to Adolph and Esther Wessler in Bowesmont, ND. Frances had an older sister, Sylvia. Frances graduated from Bowesmont High School. She earned her teaching certificate from Mayville State College and proudly...

Curtis Hagert

Curtis Hagert

Jun 14, 2022

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Curtis Hagert, 77, passed away June 14, 2022, at Northwood Deaconess Hospital.

Curtis was born August 30, 1944, in Northwood to Curtis Sr. and Charlotte (Dale) Hagert.  He grew up in rural Emerado, Pleasant View Township. Curtis graduated from Larimore High School in 1962 then attended NDSU...

Claire Lucille Johnson

Claire Lucille Johnson

Jun 12, 2022

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Claire L. (Wolden) Johnson, 90, of Grand Forks, formerly of Buxton, Inkster & Mayville, died peacefully at Valley Senior Living on Sunday, June 12, 2022. 

Claire was born on the family farm near Mayville on January 25, 1932. After spending her youthful years in Mayville, she married Allan Johnson...

Sandra Jean Larson

Sandra Jean Larson

Jun 12, 2022

Sandra Jean Larson, 71, of Aneta, North Dakota, died on Sunday, June 12, 2020 at Aneta Parkview Care Center. Sandra was born on October 7, 1950 in McVille, ND to Tollef and Anna (Yoney) Larson. She was baptized on December 3, 1950 at Sarnia United Lutheran Church in Whitman, ND. The family would like to extend a warm thank-you to...

Ronald Amundson

Ronald Amundson

Jun 11, 2022

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Ronald (Ron) Amundson 81 of Grand Forks passed away on Saturday June 11, 2022.

He worked as a truck driver both over the road and locally. He was proud that he had made it to almost all 50 states. He had a great memory and when asked he...

Timmy "Charbs" Allen Charboneau

Timmy "Charbs" Allen Charboneau

Jun 10, 2022

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Timmy Allen “Charbs” Charboneau, 53, died Friday, June 10, 2022, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.

Tim was born May 6, 1969, to Cathy Charboneau (Dowd) in Oklahoma City, OK. He grew up and graduated from Shawnee High School in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Timmy married Laurie Ann Carr on...

Mary Beth Cluchie

Mary Beth Cluchie

Jun 9, 2022

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Mary Beth Cluchie, 63, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at her home in East Grand Forks, MN.

Mary was born April 18, 1959, in Bismarck, ND, the daughter of Allen & Rosella (Hillebrand) Hamre.  She attended school in Michigan and Valley City State College.

She worked as an accountant...

Ron Rieger

Ron Rieger

Jun 9, 2022

Ronald K. Rieger, 70, Grand Forks, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Ronald “Ron” Kenneth Rieger, the son of John and Arkie (Norman) Rieger, was born on February 7, 1952 in Rugby, North Dakota.  He attended school in Esmond, North Dakota.  On November 6, 1970, Ron married Cyndi Schneider in Selz, North...

Steven Robert Martin

Steven Robert Martin

Jun 9, 2022

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/VsP07GY0T_4 Steven Robert Martin, 62, of Emerado, North Dakota, passed away unexpectedly on June 9, 2022, at Northwood Deaconess Hospital. Steve was born on May 13, 1960 to Robert and Mabel (Marshall) Martin in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Steve attended school through 8th grade in Emerado and later graduated...

Lonnie Wayne Shroyer

Lonnie Wayne Shroyer

Jun 8, 2022

Lonnie W. Shroyer, 66, of Cass Lake, MN, (formerly of Grand Forks, ND) passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Lonnie was born October 14, 1955, in East Grand Forks, MN, the son of Vern & Beverly (Weir) Shroyer. He graduated from Red River High School in 1973. He married Rebecca Rollings on June...

Geoffrey Swanson

Geoffrey Swanson

Jun 7, 2022

Geoffrey Lynn Swanson was born on March 17, 1988 in Grand Forks to parents Debbie and Howard Swanson.  He passed away at his home in Minneapolis, MN on June 7, 2022. 

He attended Century Elementary and South Middle Schools graduating from Red River High School in 2006.  During his middle and high school years, Geoff was involved in National...

Roberta Hagert

Roberta Hagert

Jun 3, 2022

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Roberta Hagert, 79, passed away June 3, 2022, at Northwood Deaconess Hospital.

Roberta was born October 14, 1942, in Fargo to Erwin and Lucille (Augustin) Bohnsack. She graduated in 1960 from NW High School in Crookston, MN. She then attended Aaker’s Business College. She worked for Bell...

Norma D. Byrne

Norma D. Byrne

Jun 1, 2022

Norma D. (Graham) Byrne, 103, passed away at her home in Woodside Village, Valley Senior Living on 42nd in Grand Forks, ND. Norma was born on December 3, 1918, in Park River, ND, the daughter of Robert & Emma (McDonald) Graham.   She attended schools in Park River and Fordville.  She graduated from Fordville High School. She married Ralph Byrne in...

David Lee Ramsey

David Lee Ramsey

Jun 1, 2022

David Lee Ramsey, 58, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. 

Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Hope Evangelical Covenant  Church, Grand Forks.  

 

More complete obituary information will follow.

Kristi Rae Swartz

Kristi Rae Swartz

May 28, 2022

On Saturday, May 28, 2022, Kristi Rae Swartz, at the age of 54, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family.

She was the daughter of Terry and Paulette (Undlin) Swartz, born December 22, 1967, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She attended Viking Elementary School, Schroeder Middle School and graduated from Red River High School in 1986. During high...

Jeff Hussey

Jeff Hussey

May 28, 2022

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Jeffrey Norman Hussey, 73, of Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, May 28, 2022 in Mahnomen, MN.

He was born July 16, 1948 in Grand Forks, ND.  On March 28, 1988 he married Shirley Grande.  He worked as an engineer for the City of Grand Forks and a...

Dr. William Powers

Dr. William Powers

May 27, 2022

Dr. William Thomas Powers, 92, died peacefully at home in Grand Forks, ND on Friday, May 27, 2022. 

Bill was born on May 21, 1930, the son of Leonard and Carol (Harm) Powers.  He grew up in East Grand Forks, MN and graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1948.  Bill earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor...

Patrick "Pat" Robertson

Patrick "Pat" Robertson

May 27, 2022

Patrick “Pat” Robertson, 72, Grand Forks, died Friday, May 27, 2022, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.

Pat was born November 1, 1949, the son of Roy and Esther (Brown) Robertson. He grew up in Grand Forks, where he graduated from Central High School in 1968.

He was drafted into the United States Army for Vietnam. After his honorable discharge in...

Kenneth "Kenny" Kearney

Kenneth "Kenny" Kearney

May 24, 2022

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Kenneth “Kenny” Michael Kearney, 74, of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Tuesday, May 24th, 2022, surrounded by family at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.

Kenneth was born in Grafton, ND, the son of James A and Ovedia P. Kearney on September 17, 1947. He graduated from Grafton...

Laddie Novak, Jr.

Laddie Novak, Jr.

May 24, 2022

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Laddie Novak Jr (69) of Grand Forks, died Tuesday May, 24, 2022 at Altru Hospital surrounded by his family. 

 

Laddie was born June 1, 1953 in Devils Lake ND. Son of Laddie and Marie (Mala) Novak. He married Paulette Schulz in East Grand Forks, MN in 1976. They...