In Our Care
Bob Lewis
May 19, 2020
Robert H. “Bob” Lewis, 69, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.
Robert Henry Lewis, the son of Henry and Donna (Sykes) Lewis, was born in Grand Forks on November 15, 1950. He married Donna Hollarn on June 5, 1971 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Grand Forks.
Robert served in the US Navy on...
Viola Steers Rich
May 19, 2020
Viola Steers Rich, 95, of Grand Forks, ND, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on May 19th, 2020, with the loving care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Viola Elizabeth, daughter of Christian and Louise Steffes, was born on May 15th, 1925 on the family farm near Andover, SD. She was the 9th of 10 children. Viola attended Andover...
Jean Ann Moen
May 17, 2020
Jean Ann Moen, 89, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on May 17, 2020 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood, ND.
Jean Ann Gjelsness, daughter of Fred & Elizabeth (Tweten) Gjelsness was born on April 18, 1931, along with her twin sister, Helen June Gjelsness (Tweten). Jean graduated from Reynolds High School in 1949.
Jean married Richard D. “R.D.”...
Jacueline "Jackie" Fichtner
May 17, 2020
Jacqueline “Jackie” Lee Ruddy Fichtner, 70 of Emerado, ND died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Northwood Deaconess Nursing Home, Northwood, ND.
Jackie was born January 17, 1950 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of John and Carmen “LuLu” (Beisker) Ruddy. She grew up and graduated from Grand Forks Central in 1968.
On January 27, 1968, Jackie married Richard Fichtner at...
Isabel G. Lebacken
May 12, 2020
Isabel G. Lebacken, 86, Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.
Isabel Gulson, the daughter of Gilbert and Sarah (Frette) Gulson, was born April 28, 1934 in Grand Forks, ND. She attended Americus #23 School and graduated from Reynolds High School in 1952. Isabel married Carrol Lebacken on October 25, 1952 at Walle Lutheran...
Jeanne Taylor
May 10, 2020
Jeanne Marie Taylor, 89, Grand Forks, died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Valley Senior Living on 42, Woodside Village.
Jeanne was born on May 14, 1930 in Dickinson to Edmund and Ethel (Peterson) Anderson. She grew up and graduated from Dickinson High School. She attended Dickinson State College.
On June 6, 1952 Jeanne married Duane Taylor in Dickinson. They moved...
Lois Wilde
May 10, 2020
Lois E. Wilde 97, Grand Forks, died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Parkwood Place, Grand Forks.
A Memorial Service at the North Dakota Museum of Art will be planned for later in the summer of 2020. Inurment will be in Thompson Cemetery, Thompson, ND.
more complete obituary information will be added later.
Frances L. Pokrzywinski
May 10, 2020
September 21, 1924 - May 10, 2020
It is such a sad world at this time, adding to our heartbreak of losing our loved mother on May 10, 2020 at Valley Senior Living, Grand Forks, at the age of 95 yrs.
Frances Lucille Pokrzywinski was born on September 21st, 1924 in Hanson township, rural Ransom County, North Dakota, the...
Duane C. Wheeler
May 6, 2020
Duane C. Wheeler, 86, was born April 16, 1934 in Casselton, North Dakota to Clarence and Dorthea (Willert) Wheeler.
Duane graduated from Thompson High School, Thomson, North Dakota as Salutatorian in 1952 and went on to Mayville State Teachers College. He taught grades 1 – 8 in a country school near Hatton, North Dakota.
On October 1954, he entered the...
Howard "Ray" Simonson
May 5, 2020
Howard R. “Ray” Simonson, 93, Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, May 5, 2020, surrounded by his family at Valley Senior Living on 42nd St., Grand Forks.
Howard was born March 12, 1927 in Coeur D’Alene, ID, the son of George and Amelia (Bakke) Simonson. He was raised in Thief River Falls, MN and he married Corrine Lundeen and settled in...
Clyde Edward Schultz
May 3, 2020
Clyde E. Schultz, 92, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia with his family by his side.
He was born April 30, 1928 on a farm in Todd County, MN, the son of Edward Carl & Louise F. (Helmstetter) Schultz. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Oak Hill...
Jacqueline Kvamme
May 2, 2020
Jackie Jo (Infeld) Kvamme
April 21, 1953 – May 2, 2020
On May 2, 2020 Jackie Kvamme passed away at her home in Grand Forks, North Dakota at the age of 67.
Jackie was born in Northwood, North Dakota to Paul Infeld and Lila (Lenz) Infeld. She was the third of six children. She spent the first part of her...
Norman Sieg
May 2, 2020
Norman D. Sieg, 91, Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, May 2, 2020 at his home.
Norman’s survivors include his wife Ruby of Grand Forks; a son, Larry (Janice) Sieg, Moses Lake, WA; daughter, Peggy Sieg, Grand Forks; 2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren.
A private burial will be held in Memorial Park South Cemetery, Grand Forks. A Public Memorial Service will be...
Ida Heinze
Apr 28, 2020
Ida L. Heinze, 96, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Altru
Hospital.
Ida Loretta Fiebiger was born on August 12, 1923 in Aneta, ND on the family farm. She was
one of eleven children of Edward and Mary (Zimperich) Fiebiger. She attended school in Jessie,
ND and worked odd jobs to support herself for...
Maycille Clemetson
Apr 28, 2020
Maycille “May” Clemetson, 88, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020 in Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.
Maycille Udith Kvamme, the daughter of Joseph and Irene (Visness) Kvamme, was born in Grand Forks on October 14, 1931.
She married Ardell Clemetson on June 25, 1960 at Mekinock, ND. They lived in Grand Forks and later lived on a...
Brian Knutson
Apr 28, 2020
Brian J. Knutson, 68, Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Brian Jay Knutson, the son of Allen and Marjorie (Holweger) Knutson, was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on March 31, 1952. He was raised and educated in Grand Forks. Brian never married. He was employed by the Grand Forks Public School System...
John F. Olderbak
Apr 27, 2020
John F. Olderbak, 80, Grand Forks, ND, died Monday, April 27, 2020 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.
John Francis Olderbak was born February 13, 1940 at Cathay, ND, the son of Edward and Anna (Fritel) Olderbak. He was raised and educated at Rugby and at Grand Forks where he graduated from St. James High School. He worked...
Dorothy Mae Westlund
Apr 26, 2020
Celebrating the life of… Dorothy Mae Westlund, 81, of Grand Forks, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Dorothy was born July 28, 1938, in Thief River Falls, MN, the daughter of Archie & Kathryn (Sulland) Prosser. She grew up in Middle River, MN and graduated from Middle River High School in 1956. She...
Daniel S. Meier Jr.
Apr 23, 2020
DANIEL S. MEIER JR.
Daniel S. Meier Jr., age 42 of Grand Forks, died on Thursday, April 23, 2020 in his home. There are no services planed.
Anna Erickson
Apr 23, 2020
Anna Maria Erickson, 93, of Grand Forks, passed away April 23, at the Gracewood Memory Care, Hugo, MN. She was born August 21, 1926, in Flora, ND to George and Evelyn Lamen Vallier. Anna graduated from high school at Benson County Agricultural and Training School in Maddock, ND in 1944. She went on to New York Hairdressing Academy in Fargo...
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