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Joyce Kuster
Feb 15, 2020
Joyce LilyAnn (Sorteberg) Kuster passed away as a result of a tragedy in her home on Saturday, February 15, 2020. She was born January 31, 1930 to Elmer and Ruth (Severson) Sorteberg in Grand Forks, ND. She attended school in Grand Forks and continued her education in Moorhead to receive a teaching degree.
In addition to teaching grade school, she...
Catherine "Cathy" Ganyo-Obregon
Feb 15, 2020
Catherine “Cathy” Ganyo-Obregon, 64, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loved ones following her courageous battle with cancer.
Cathy was born August 17, 1955 in Grafton, ND, the daughter of Walter and Delores (Busse) Ganyo. At a young age, she moved with her family to Grand Forks where she attended school...
Lee Haugen
Feb 14, 2020
Lee Arnold Haugen of Grand Forks, North Dakota passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 from a massive heart attack. He Was 69 years old. Lee is survived by his wife of 46 years Brenda, his son Christopher, Daughter In Law Alisa (Wippler} . Four grandsons; Aaron, Tegan, Logan & Ryker, all of Grand Forks.
Lee worked at GF Coca-Cola as...
Nancy Pare
Feb 10, 2020
Nancy M. Pare, originally from Virginia MN and Austin MN, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Grand Forks, ND on Monday, February 10, 2020 at the age of 85, surrounded by her family.
She was born on April 8, 1934, the youngest child of Stuart and Myrtle (Rundgren) Murray in Virginia, MN. She was a class of...
Paul Cox
Feb 9, 2020
Paul L. Cox, 79, Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday, February 9, 2020 in Banner Baywood Medical Center, Mesa, Arizona.
Paul (Teddy) was born July 5, 1940 in Langdon, ND, the son of Joseph Cox and Laura Melhus Cox and the youngest of seventeen children. He grew up near Mountain, ND and graduated from Mountain High School and Aaker’s Business College...
Marian Schneeweis
Feb 8, 2020
Marian June (Waxvik) Schneeweis, 91, Grand Forks died Feb 8, 2020 in Valley Senior Living Woodside Village, Grand Forks, ND. Marian was born June 26, 1928 in Grand Forks, ND to Oscar and Alpha (Johnson) Waxvik. She was raised in Grand Forks and baptized March 18, 1929 and confirmed on May 16, 1942 at Bethel Lutheran Church.
Marian attended school...
Donna Ruich
Feb 8, 2020
Donna L. Ruich, 90, Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia.
Donna Myhre was born November 27, 1929 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Olai and Lena Myhre. She grew up, attended schools and helped on the family farm near Reynolds, ND. She also attended Grand Forks Central High School.
Donna married Donavan...
James Lynn Smiley
Feb 8, 2020
James Lynn Smiley, 75, of Grand Forks, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Center in Larimore, ND.
James was born July 31, 1944, the son of Joseph & Margaret (Means) Smiley in New Brighton, PA. He attended school and graduated from Maryville High School in Buffalo, NY. James married Kathleen Wilson on May 1, 1965...
Louise Aamot
Feb 8, 2020
LOUISE AAMOT
Louise Aamot, age 69 of Grand Forks, was called home on Saturday, February 8th, 2020 at Altru Hospital with her loving family by her side.
Louise was born in Olga, ND on March 12, 1950 to Ovilia and Marion (Dauphanais) Charbonneau. She grew up in Olga, ND among her 22 siblings. She loved her big family. She...
Donna Bjerklie
Feb 7, 2020
Donna Delores Bjerklie, 96, of Gilby, ND passed away on February 7, 2020 under the care of Hospice at her daughter’s home in West Fargo, ND. Donna was born in Grand Forks, ND on April 4, 1923, the daughter of Elerd and Sophia (Sanders) Bekkedahl of Mekinock, ND.
Donna married LeRoy Bjerklie on October 20, 1946. They lived in Grand...
George C. Sattler
Feb 7, 2020
George C. Sattler, 86, Grand Forks, after a long illness was called, to his eternal resting place on Friday, February 07, 2020 in his home, surrounded by his loving family.
George was born August 6, 1933, in Grand Forks, the son of Michael and Rose (Eisenzimmer) Sattler. He grew up attending St. Michael’s Catholic School and graduated from St. James’s...
Betty J. Hillesland
Feb 7, 2020
Betty Hillesland, 88, Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2020, at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton, ND.
Betty was born March 15, 1931, the daughter of Alvin and Norma Nygaard. She was raised on a farm near Finley, ND. Betty moved to Fargo after High School where she attended Secretarial School and then worked for...
Laurette Zettel
Feb 1, 2020
Laurette Zettel, 88, Grand Forks, ND. Died February 1, 2020 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia.
Laurette was born September 1, 1931 in Olga, ND, the daughter of Telesphore and Marie Laure Marcotte. She attended St. Alphonsus High School in Langdon, ND. After graduation, she worked at Northwestern State Bank of Langdon.
Laurette married James Zettel at Holy Angels Catholic...
JoAnn S. Christensen
Jan 31, 2020
JOANN S. CHRISTENSEN
To view a copy of JoAnn's memorial service, click the following link. https://youtu.be/KNV9PMmo0lw
JoAnn Shirley ( Mason ) Christensen died January 31st 2020 in Zeniople, Pa.
She was born August 5th 1936 in Grand Forls, North Dakota to Alec Mason and Mabel ( Coss ) Mason. She graduated from Central High School Grand Forks, class of...
Audrey Hutchinson
Jan 31, 2020
Audrey was born in Superior Wisconsin where she graduated from Superior High School and then worked as a drug store clerk for several years. Audrey married in 1967 at which time she and her husband traveled to Alaska, where they chose to live for several years. After leaving Alaska, Audrey and her husband lived in Hibbing MN where Audrey helped...
Eloise Jeanette Robertson
Jan 29, 2020
Eloise J. Robertson, 81, was born March 18, 1938 in Devils Lake, ND, and passed away peacefully on January 29, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.
Eloise was born to Henry and Bollette (Boe) Hegg and grew up on the family farm south of Edmore, ND. She attended school in Lawton graduating in 1956. Upon graduation she attended...
Keith H. Johnson
Jan 27, 2020
Keith H. Johnson, 87, Grand Forks, ND, died Monday, January 27, 2020 at Valley Senior Living on Columbia, Grand Forks.
Keith Harry Johnson was born February 9, 1932 in Grand Forks, the son of Victor and Thelma (Bowen) Johnson. He was raised and educated in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1950. Keith attended a training course...
Jonah W Borth
Jan 26, 2020
JONAH WAYNE BORTH
Jonah W. Borth, 15, Grand Forks, ND, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 26, 2020, in Northwood, ND.
Jonah Wayne Borth was born June 24, 2004, in Grand Forks, the son of Perry Borth and Laurie (Anderson) Blackberg. He attended Ben Franklin Elementary School, South Middle School, and was currently a student at Red River High School in...
Jan D. Gierman
Jan 22, 2020
Grand Forks – Jan D. Gierman, 78 of Mekinock died Wednesday January 22, 2020 at Altru Hospital.
Jan was born October 9, 1941 to Maurice and Vera Gierman. He attended Michigan State University graduating with a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning and a Bachelor of Liberal Studies. Jan continued with post graduate work in Geography focusing on the...
Brian D. Gilbertson
Jan 21, 2020
Brian D. Gilbertson, 58, passed away January 21, 2020, after suffering a sudden intra-cranial hemorrhage.
Brian was born June 20, 1961, in Grand Forks, the third of four children born to Bob and Yvonne (Knain) Gilbertson. Early on, his dad dubbed him “Buster” — a nickname that stayed with him in family circles.
A life-long Grand Forks resident, Brian graduated...
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