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Helen Mae Hughes
Sep 5, 2019
Helen Mae Hughes, 88, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the Ecumen TCU in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Helen was born May 23, 1931, in Tabor, MN, the daughter of George & Mary (Botko) Palya.
She married Alvin Hughes on Aug. 14, 1955 to Alvin Hughes in Tabor, MN. They made their home in Grand...
Marty Becker
Sep 4, 2019
Marty Becker, 62, of Grand Forks, ND, died Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in his home, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Marty John Becker was born February 11, 1957 in Parkers Prairie, MN, the son of Oliver Becker and Naomi (Thoennes) Rodgers. Marty received his AS degree in powerplant technologies and was a proud member of the Boilermakers Union for...
Vicky Sauerwein
Sep 2, 2019
Vicky L. Sauerwein, 64, died at 8:32 p.m., Monday, September 2, 2019 at Evelyn's House in Creve Couer, Mo. after a nearly one year battle with metastatic lung cancer.
She was born in Grand Forks, ND on April 15, 1955, one of five children born to Donald and BernaDene Ione (Montgomery) Iverson.
A native of North Dakota, she attended Red...
Marlys Rae (Bulow) Faehn
Sep 1, 2019
Marlys Rae (Bulow) Faehn died on September 1, 2019. Marlys was born to Floyd and Pearl (Erickson) Bulow on December 12, 1931 in Lake Preston, SD. Marlys and her husband, Donald (Don) C. Faehn were high school sweethearts and graduated from Watertown High School. They were married in Fargo, ND on June 8, 1951.
Marlys and Don had six...
Aaron Christopher
Sep 1, 2019
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Aaron Christopher, age 44 of Grand Forks, died in his home on Sunday, September 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 9, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in the University Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Burial will be at Maple Bay Free Lutheran Cemetery in Mentor at 2:30 P.M. Monday, September 9, 2019. Visitation will...
Shirley Vacura
Aug 31, 2019
Shirley Ann Vacura, age of 75, passed away surrounded by family at home on Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Shirley was born to Melvin and Mabel (Torgeson) Nelson, was born on May 19, 1944 in Grand Forks, ND. She attended school at Lewis and Clark and Central in Grand Forks. She married Gary Vacura in 1961 and had four children, Sherri,...
Duane R Taylor
Aug 30, 2019
Duane R. Taylor, 94, Grand Forks, died Friday, August 30, 2019, in Altru Hospital.
Duane was born January 14, 1925, the son of Fred and Millie (Raatz) Taylor in Verona, North Dakota.
He was raised and educated in Verona, graduating from Verona High School in 1943. In November of 1943, Duane joined the US Navy where he was sailed on...
Mardelle Bartholomew
Aug 27, 2019
Mardelle J. Bartholomew, 91, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.
Mardelle Jerene Vig, the daughter of Obert and Ota (Grundman) Vig was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on September 7, 1927. She grew up and attended local schools and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School. She attended UND for a few years. ...
Raymond Mutcher
Aug 25, 2019
Raymond “Bud” Mutcher, 86, Grand Forks, ND, was called home early Sunday morning, August 25, 2019 with his wife by his side at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Raymond Richard Mutcher was born May 13, 1933 at the family farm near Dresden, ND to Reinhold and Ida (Sepke) Mutcher. As a teenager he worked for many area farmers. In 1956...
Reynard Arthur Pierson
Aug 24, 2019
Reynard Arthur Pierson, 71, of Lisbon, ND, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Veteran’s Home in Lisbon, ND.
Reynard was born July 3, 1948, in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Arthur & Helen (Smestad) Pierson. He grew up in Fordville, ND.
He was enlisted in the US Air Force before his honorable discharge in 1973, and...
Peggy Hillebrand
Aug 23, 2019
Peggy Hillebrand, 69, Grand Forks, died Friday, August 23, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Peggy was born August 28, 1949, in Grand Forks, the daughter of Bennie and Gloria (Julson) Spoor. She grew up in Grand Forks. Peggy’s family moved to Reseda, California where she graduated high school in 1967. She attended Junior College in Laurel...
David Peter Egan
Aug 21, 2019
David P. Egan, 78, of Grand Forks, died on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.
David Peter Egan was born April 30, 1941 to Joseph William & Doris Vivian (Bragdon) Egan in Hartford, CT. He grew up in Bloomfield, CT.
He joined the military in 1964 where he served in the Army and Air Force...
Norris Anderson
Aug 21, 2019
Norris I. Anderson, 91, Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Altru Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Norris, the son of Isaac and Gunhild (Qualley) Anderson was born in Fisher, Minnesota on June 30, 1928. He graduated from Fisher High School in 1946 before enlisting in the Army in July of 1948. Norris served during...
Gary Kenmir
Aug 21, 2019
Gary Kenmir, 71, of Crookston, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Altru Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Gary Kenmir, the son of Marjorie and Elden Kenmir, was born February 18, 1948 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Gary graduated from Larimore High School in 1965. He married Darlene Jeuch on December 7, 1973.
Gary was a member...
Regina "Dutch" Fortin
Aug 20, 2019
Regina "Dutch" Fortin, 88, Grand Forks, died Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Valley Eldercare.
Funeral Service will be held Monday, August 26, 2019 at 1:00 p.m.
Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the start of the service.
Burial will be held at Memorial Park South Cemetery, Grand Forks.
Wayne Alan Berntson
Aug 20, 2019
Wayne Berntson, 70, Grand Forks, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 20, 2019.
Wayne, the son of Wallace & Ida (Anderson) Berntson, was born in Kenmare, ND on September 18, 1948. Wayne & his family moved to Mohall, ND where he inadvertently sat behind a sassy blonde in his 6th grade class. Wayne was smitten. Patty Hanson became his...
Sandra C. "Sandi" Erickson
Aug 13, 2019
Sandra ‘Sandi’ Erickson, 76, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Sandra Charlotte Cameron was born October 23, 1942 in Grafton, ND, the daughter of Lauchlin ‘Sonny’ and Evangeline (Vikjord) Cameron. She was raised and educated in Thief River Falls, MN and graduated from high school there in 1960. Sandi married Paul...
Luella Thingstad
Aug 12, 2019
Luella E (Saar) Thingstad, 96, of Grand Forks, formerly of Aneta, died August 12, 2019 in her daughter’s home.
Luella was the daughter of Herman and Otilia Saar.
Luella worked at Fairmount Creamery/Class Clay in Moorhead, MN until she married her husband Donald Thingstad on June 28, 1948 in Moorhead. They moved to Aneta where they farmed until their retirement....
Meredith Dubuque
Aug 11, 2019
Meredith R. Dubuque, 76, passed away Sunday August 11, 2019, at her home in Grand Forks.
Meredith Ruth Olufson was born February 4, 1943 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Henry & Emeline (Kroll) Olufson. She attended Rye 30 school through 8th grade & then attended Valley Junior & Central High in Grand Forks, graduating in 1961. In 1965,...
Terry Dean Pladson
Aug 10, 2019
Terry Dean Pladson, 72, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at his home in Grand Forks.
Terry was born December 1, 1946, in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Rudolph & Doris (Virden) Pladson. He grew up in Grand Forks where he attended Central High School.
He married Karen Robertson on May 10, 1967. Together they raised 2...
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