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Marion A. Swendseid
May 2, 2019
MARION A. SWENDSEID
Marion A. Swendseid, age 83 of Grand Forks, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2019 on arrival at Altru hospital. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in United Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Burial will be in the Petersburg Cemetery in Petersburg, ND. Visitation will be one hour before service time at...
Raymond Holweger
May 2, 2019
Raymond “Ray” Holweger, 79 of Grand Forks, North Dakota passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in his home surrounded by family.
Raymond Joseph Holweger was born on May 7, 1939 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to John and Barbara (Deitz) Holweger; he was a lifelong resident of Grand Forks. Ray married Marjorie Markwardt on October 14th, 1966 in Crookston,...
Thelma E Anderson
May 2, 2019
Thelma E. Anderson, 87, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Hospice House in Rapid City, SD. Thelma was born on November 14, 1931 to Theodore & Alice (Schedin) Sollom in Bagley, MN. The family later moved to Grand Forks, ND and Thelma graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1948. She went to work for H. H. Herberger...
Marion E. Moen
May 1, 2019
Marion Moen, age 85, Fargo passed away on May 1, 2019 at Sanford Health in Fargo surrounded by her loving family.
Marion Bagley, the daughter of James and Olive Bagley was born July 10, 1933 in Gilby, ND. She was raised in Gilby and graduated from Gilby High School. She married Charles Moen of Gilby and they were happily...
Brian C. Galegher
Apr 30, 2019
Brian Craig Galegher passed away April 30, 2019 at his home in Thompson, ND. He was born November 10th, 1952 to Edward (Ned) and Delores (Freeman) Galegher in Grand Forks, ND.
Brian grew up in Thompson and attended school there. He worked for various farmers in the area and loved the land he worked on.
He married Lola Blazer and...
Jerry "Jake" Edwards
Apr 29, 2019
Gerald “Jake” “Jerry” Dean Edwards, age 66, died on April 29th, 2019 at his home in Grand Forks, N.D. surrounded by family.
Jake was born in Rolla, N.D. on October 11th, 1952, to LeRoy and Evelyn (Mayfield) Edwards. After graduating high school in 1970, he attended the State School of Science in Wahpeton, N.D., where he received an associate in...
Jean A. Gust
Apr 28, 2019
Jean A. Gust, 60, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Jean was born August 16, 1958, the daughter of Eugene & Stella (Stenberg) Kvamme in Blackfoot, ID. She grew up in Grand Forks where she attended school.
She married her high school sweetheart, Tim Gust on Oct. 23,...
Timothy "Tim" Sattler
Apr 28, 2019
Timothy George Sattler, love-you-with-my-whole-heart husband, proud father, devoted son, animated brother, worlds best uncle, fun friend, inspiring coach, determined salesman, Chris Farley copy cat, hilarious story teller, got-your-back-teammate, friendly neighbor, big-hearted man … left an enormous hole in the heart of so many people when he joined his Heavenly Father on April 28, 2019.
Tim was born to George and...
Jonovan G. Brothers
Apr 27, 2019
JONOVAN G. BROTHERS
Jonovan G. Brothers, age 92 of Grand Forks, died on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. There are no services.
Leonard O. Lien
Apr 26, 2019
Leonard O. Lien, 90, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Devils Lake, ND and Sarles, ND, died Friday, April 26, 2019 in his home.
Leonard was born December 22, 1928 in Sarles, ND, the son of Ole and Alice (Olson) Lien. He was raised and educated in Sarles and graduated from high school there in 1946.
Leonard married Carol Jean...
Florence E. Stumpf
Apr 24, 2019
Florence E. Stumpf, 95, Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Larimore, ND, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Valley Memorial Home Woodside Village.
Florence Eva Kraft was born September11, 1923 at Mandan, ND, the daughter of Michael and Barbara (Schaff) Kraft. She was raised and educated in Mandan and graduated from Mandan High School.
Florence married Peter Stumpf on July...
Ann Marie Smith
Apr 23, 2019
Ann Marie Smith, , 48, Fargo, North Dakota, and formerly of Grand Forks, died Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Sanford Health Center, Fargo, North Dakota. Ann Marie Smith, the daughter of Michael and Peggy (Ryan) Baynes, was born in Grand Forks on September 2, 1970. She attended schools in Grand Forks, graduating from Grand Forks Central High School in 1988. ...
Dr. Janet Anne Ahler, PhD
Apr 23, 2019
Janet was born April 2nd, 1942 in Wichita Kansas to Tom and Edus Goldenstein. She received a BA in anthropology from the University of Nebraska, a Master’s degree in secondary education and a PhD educational anthropology from the University of Columbia-Missouri.
Janet Ahler was a brilliant, accomplished and honored scholar and teacher. She was employed at the University of North...
Harold M. Holte
Apr 17, 2019
Harold M. Holte, 96, of Grand Forks: ND died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Harold M. Holte was born on December 24, 1922 in Voltaire, ND to Melvin and Ruth (Chilson) Holte. He grew up in Voltaire and graduated from high school in 1940. He attended college at Minot State and graduated from North Dakota...
Randall Griffith
Apr 14, 2019
Randall Griffith, 69, Red Lake Falls, MN, died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.
No Local Services will be held.
Steven Berry, Sr.
Apr 14, 2019
Steven Berry, Sr., 68, Grand Forks, ND, died at home on Sunday, April 14, 2019. Steven James Berry, the son of James and Vivian (Pierce) Berry, was born in Ogdensburg, New York on April 10, 1951. Steven attended Madrid Waddington Central High School. He entered the US Air Force in January, 1971. Steven Berry and Connie Twite were united in...
Roberta "Bert" Klamm
Apr 12, 2019
Roberta “Bert” Kay Klamm, 56, of Thompson, ND passed away Friday, April 12, 2019, surrounded by family and friends.
She was born on November 3, 1962, in Grand Forks, ND to John and Lucille Adams. She was united in marriage to Neal Klamm on June 6, 1986, and they made their home in Thompson, ND, where they raised two...
Ethel Spies
Apr 12, 2019
Ethel Spies, aged 99, passed away peacefully at her home on April 12, 2019. Ethel Schuster Spies was born on November 12, 1919 on the family farm near Warsaw, ND to Max and Laura (Misialek) Schuster. She went to a one room school through 7th grade, Warsaw convent for 8th and 9th in Grafton. She loved learning and reading was...
Ida Bakke
Apr 11, 2019
Ida Lenora Bakke, age 93, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2019 at her home in Grand Forks, North Dakota, surrounded by family.
Ida Ring was born on the family farm near Corinth, North Dakota on September 19, 1925 to Andrew and Oline (Lebak) Ring. She graduated from high school in Ray, ND. Ida was united in marriage to Arnold...
Helen M. Bergen
Apr 11, 2019
Helen M. Bergen, 94, Grand Forks, died Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Valley Eldercare.
Memorial service will be held at a later date.