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Joni Kay Williams

Joni Kay Williams

Oct 4, 2024

Joni K. Williams, 65 of East Grand Forks, Minnesota died Friday, October 4, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Visitation will be held from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 12, 2024, at United Lutheran Church, Grand Forks, North Dakota followed by the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. Please check back for full obituary.

Lorraine Denise LeBlanc

Lorraine Denise LeBlanc

Oct 3, 2024

Lorraine LeBlanc, 64, died Thursday, October 3, 2024, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and her loving husband after a long battle with cancer.

Lorraine Denise (Backman) LeBlanc was born in New Rockford, North Dakota to Donald and Gerda (Gedrose) Backman on June 9, 1960.

She attended the University of North Dakota after enjoying her...

Peter J. Laux

Peter J. Laux

Oct 1, 2024

Peter J. Laux, 70, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.

A memorial reception and Celebration of Life will be held 12:00 noon, Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Rumor's sports Bar and Grill, Grand Forks.

Paul "Paco" Michael Clausen

Paul "Paco" Michael Clausen

Sep 28, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/T_uSf-Pbdog 

Paul "Paco" Clausen, 74 of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at his home of natural causes. 

Paul was born the fifth child of Clifford and Mildred (Blassingham) Clausen on August 27, 1950, in Grand Forks. He was raised and educated in East Grand Forks,...

Judy F. Sondrol

Judy F. Sondrol

Sep 27, 2024

Judith Fern Miller Sondrol passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27th surrounded by family. She was born on January 15, 1938 on the farm in Thompson, North Dakota. Judy was the 3rd child of 14, born to Adeline and Walter Miller. She and her sisters Marilyn and Darlyne moved to Grand Forks when she was 14, where she worked as...

Nancy K. Hvinden

Nancy K. Hvinden

Sep 26, 2024

 Nancy K. Hvinden, 78, Thompson, ND, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.

 Nancy Kay Flatz was born December 28, 1945 in Scranton, ND, the daughter of Howard and Hazel (Soehren) Flatz. She was raised on the family farm near Scranton and graduated from Scranton High School in 1963. Nancy moved to Grand Forks to attend...

Jeffrey Dwayne Randel

Jeffrey Dwayne Randel

Sep 28, 2024

Jeffrey Dwayne Randel, age 52, resident of Grand Forks, died on September 28, 2024.Funeral arrangements are pending. 

Kimberly Peterson

Kimberly Peterson

Sep 24, 2024

Kimberly Sierra Peterson was born to Margaret Oldfield on November 7th, 1997 in Omaha, Nebraska. After moving to Minnesota, she attended elementary school in Norman County, MN. She was adopted by Darrell and Sharon Peterson on October 22nd, 2008, and in subsequent years lived in St. Michael, MN, Necedah, WI, and Rhinelander, WI. She completed her middle school and high...

Patrick White

Patrick White

Sep 22, 2024

Patrick "Pat" White, age 58, resident of Grand Forks, passed away on September 22, 2024 at his residence. 

Patrick “Pat” White passed away on September 22, 2024, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who knew him.

Patrick Charles White was born on March 23, 1966,...

Theodore "Ted" H. Olufson

Theodore "Ted" H. Olufson

Sep 19, 2024

Theodore “Ted” H. Olufson, 80, passed away on September 19, 2024, in Grand Forks. Theodore Henry Olufson was born on April 5, 1944, in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Henry and Emeline (Kroll) Olufson. Ted grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Central in 1962. Ted married Gayle Groff in 1968. Ted farmed with his father,...

Amos Pladson

Amos Pladson

Sep 19, 2024

Amos Pladson, 84, Grand Forks, died September 19, 2024, in his home.

Amos was born June 8, 1940, in Northwood, North Dakota, the son of Kermit and Frances (Hanson) Pladson. He was raised by Trina Huus on the family farm near Buxton. Amos graduated from Buxton High School in 1958. He then attended Mayville College.

Amos joined the US Marines in 1962...

Raymond Lester Vervalen

Raymond Lester Vervalen

Sep 18, 2024

Raymond L. Vervalen, 88 of Mentor, Minnesota died Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota. 

Ray was born the son of Vernon and Martha Vervalen on February 7, 1936, in Osakis, Minnesota. He was raised and educated in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Ray was united in marriage to Marilyn Geatz on September 13, 1957, in Crookston, Minnesota....

Niomi Sangrait

Niomi Sangrait

Sep 14, 2024

Niomi Sangrait, 44, Thief River Falls, died Saturday, September 14, 2024, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. 

A celebration of life will be held from 2pm  to 5pm on September 29, 2024, at the VFW on 312 Demers Ave in East Grand Forks, MN.

Ronald David Bartlette

Ronald David Bartlette

Sep 10, 2024

Ronald David Bartlette, age 66, residebt of Grand Forks, passed away September 10, 2024 in his home.

He was born on December 22nd 1957 in Grand Forks, ND, Ron was known as “Cosmo” to close friends and family. Ron truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures such as fishing with his brothers and he loved football. Ron is survived...

Evelyn M. Hensrud

Evelyn M. Hensrud

Sep 10, 2024

Evelyn M. Hensrud, 98, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 in Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks.

Evelyn Mae Smith was born March 10, 1926 in Grand Forks, the daughter of George and Ruth (Hammer) Smith. She was raised and educated in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1944. 

Evelyn married Marvin Hensrud on June 29,...

Gordon Howard Henry

Gordon Howard Henry

Sep 10, 2024

Gordon Howard Henry, 84, husband of Patricia A. Henry, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND

Gordon was born September 9, 1940 in Bottineau, North Dakota and grew up on the family farm south of Westhope, North Dakota. He was the youngest child of the late Howard I Henry and Ethel Arline (Convis) Henry....

Gwen Crawford

Gwen Crawford

Sep 10, 2024

Gwendolyn T. Crawford (née Titmus), was born on September 20, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Gwen dedicated her life to serving others, particularly the poor and disadvantaged. From 1949 to 1969, she worked with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Mexico, where her kindness, quick smile, and gracious hospitality left a...

Dagney M. Tweten

Dagney M. Tweten

Sep 9, 2024

Dagney M. Tweten, 101, Grand Forks, ND, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024 at Valley Senior Living on 42nd in Grand Forks.

Dagney Marie Gilbertson was born April 2, 1923 in rural Mentor, MN, the daughter of Anton and Anna (Johnson) Gilbertson. She was baptized and confirmed at Rodgnes Lutheran Church in rural Erskine, MN. She graduated from Mentor High School....

Paul Gilberg

Paul Gilberg

Sep 9, 2024

To watch a recording of the service, please use the link: https://youtu.be/L_d4m_A8x0U 

Paul R. Gilberg, 63, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away in his home on September 9, 2024.

Paul Roger Gilberg was born July 22, 1961, in Grand Forks, to Nels and Carol (Cowan) Gilberg. He grew up in Grand Forks, graduating from Red River High School in 1979. As...

Daniel Kuhlman

Daniel Kuhlman

Sep 9, 2024

Daniel Allen Kuhlman, 82, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Monday September 9th at Valley Transitional Care in Grand Forks, ND after a hard fought battle with lung cancer.

Daniel Allen Kuhlman was born November 19, 1941, in Grand Forks, ND to George and Clarice Kuhlman. He grew up in Grand Forks, ND and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School...

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