Obituaries

Feb 25, 2017

Ralph “Terry” Imler, age 60, of Aneta, ND died February 25, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Terry was born January 9, 1957 in Burbank, CA the son of Ralph and Almyta (Henry) Imler. Terry married Barbara “June” Harper on August 25, 2012. The couple made their home in Aneta, ND.

Terry loved the...

Feb 24, 2017

Kevin Ward Mosholder, age 54, resident of Valley City, ND, formerly Hannaford, ND passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at Sanford Medical Center in Bismarck, ND.

Kevin was born in Jamestown, ND on March 12, 1962 to Earl W. and Colleen (Young Bear) Mosholder. He was baptized at Faith Lutheran Church in Hannaford and graduated Hannaford High...

Feb 17, 2017

Kathleen M. Lee, age 58, resident of Devils Lake, ND, died Friday, February 17, 2017 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Kathleen Marie French was born September 25, 1958 in Oswego, NY, the daughter of Freeman and Lois (Flowers) French. Kathleen married Dennis Lee on October 9, 1976.

Kathleen will be deeply missed by...

Feb 16, 2017

Kim Truvaine Syverson, age 59, resident of Aneta, ND, passed away on the family farm, Thursday, February 16, 2017.

Kim was born June 22, 1957 in Grand Forks, ND to Truvaine and Carol (Holien) Syverson. He grew up on the family farm in Aneta as the oldest of three brothers. Kim graduated from Aneta High School in...

Feb 10, 2017

Duane Alan Serr, Sharon, ND, 74, passed away peacefully with his son Jerrod by his side on February 10, 2017 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Duane was born on December 10, 1942, the son of Ted and Thelma (Rendahl) Serr in Hattiesburg, MS. He attended and graduated from Sharon School, and then went on to...

Feb 10, 2017

Carol J. Wigen, age 73, resident of Lakota, ND, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Lakota.

Carol Jean Robinson was born October 6, 1943 in Robbinsdale, MN, the daughter of Clarke F. Robinson Sr. and Dorothy Solberg. She was raised and graduated from high school in Robbinsdale. She worked at TCF Bank...

Feb 9, 2017

Miriam “Mims” Alice Wiseman, 92, of Cooperstown, ND died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown.

Miriam was born April 1, 1924 in East Liverpool, OH, the daughter of Arthur and Mildred (Thomas) Brown. She spent her childhood in Ohio where her family worked in the local pottery factories. Their experiences with kilns,...

Feb 8, 2017

Maynard E. Nelson, age 93, resident of Lakota, ND, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017 in Lakota.

Maynard Eugene Nelson was born June 7, 1923 in McVille, ND, the son of Edwin and Mabel (Bakke) Nelson. He was raised on his parent’s farm near Lakota and attended the Williams Consolidated School before graduating from Lakota High School in...

Feb 6, 2017

Blanche M. Maixner, age 93, resident of Lakota, ND, died Monday, February 6, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Lakota.

Blanche Margaret Miller was born December 1, 1923 in Sauter Township of Walsh County, ND, the daughter of Jake and Tina (Koubat) Miller. She was raised on the family farm near Brocket and attended the Sauter...

Feb 5, 2017

Dorothy A. Haugen, age 95, lifelong resident of Michigan, ND, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Dorothy Ann Berdahl was born April 10, 1921 near Michigan, ND, the daughter of Ole and Almeda (Fontaine) Berdahl. She was raised on a farm north of town and attended the Michigan Township country school....

Feb 2, 2017

Rudolph ”Rudy” Hovde, 86, of Aneta, ND, passed away suddenly on February 2, 2017 in Aneta.

Rudolph Orris Hovde was born August 17, 1930, the 4th of 11 children, the son of Oscar and Ragna (Fjeld) Hovde, in Melvin Township in Nelson County. He grew up on the family farm and attended school at Melrose #3. He...

Jan 21, 2017

Lloyd O. Lybeck, age 88, resident of McVille, ND, formerly of Petersburg, ND, died Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Nelson County Health System Care Center in McVille.

Lloyd Oscar Lybeck was born March 18, 1928 in Herman, MN, the son of Oscar and Selma (Carlson) Lybeck. He was raised in Petersburg and attended school there, graduating...

Jan 18, 2017

Dennis R. Becherl, age 73, resident of Binford, ND, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

Dennis Roy Becherl was born May 20, 1943 at Sharon, ND, the son of Roy and Ethel (Rostberg) Becherl. He was raised in the Sutton & Jessie area, attending a country school near Jessie, and high school...

Jan 15, 2017

Myrtle E. Overby, 87, of Binford, ND passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown, ND.

Myrtle was born January 22, 1929, the daughter of Lars and Laura Omdal. Myrtle married Gordon Overby September 22, 1951 in Valley City, ND, and moved to the farm west of Binford. Myrtle taught school in...

Dec 25, 2016

Adrian “Chuck” Ulvog, 95, of Aneta, ND went to be with our Lord on Christmas Day, 25 December 2016. Adrian had lived the last four years in San Antonio, TX and died at the VA Hospital there.

Adrian was born at Elk Point, SD on 1 September 1921 to Alfred and Christina (Hansen) Ulvog both of whom...

Dec 18, 2016

Beverly “Ducky” Smith, age 82, resident of Lawton, ND, died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Sanford Medical Center in Mayville, ND.

Beverly Rae Matejcek was born August 15, 1934 at Lawton, ND, the daughter of Ernest and Ruth (Johnson) Matejcek. She was raised in Lawton, but lived in Cloquet, MN for a short time, before returning to...

Dec 17, 2016

Roger Theadore Messner, age 81 of rural Tolna, ND passed away Saturday, December 17th, 2016 at his home.

Roger was born April 15, 1935, son of Martin and Nettie (Hensrud) Messner. He grew up in rural Tolna and attended school in Forde Township. Roger married Rhoda (Deehr) on December 30th, 1956 at the Sigdal Lutheran Church, rural...

Dec 17, 2016

Theodore “Ted” Obert Roisland, 86, of rural McVille, ND died December 17, 2016 in his home.

Ted was born October 2, 1930 the son of Ole and Tillie Roisland. He lived his early years on a farm at Banks, ND that is now Twin Valley Township near Watford City, ND. In 1937, Ted and his parents moved...

Dec 12, 2016

Marvin L. Jallo, age 77, resident of Petersburg, ND, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at his home.

Marvin Larry Jallo was born August 13, 1939 at Fordville, ND, the son of Albert Sr. and Olga (Wiste) Jallo. He was raised on the family farm, was confirmed at Quale Lutheran Church, attended Cleveland Township School #54, and...

Dec 9, 2016

Melvin J. Northagen, age 93, resident of Park River, ND, formerly of Fordville, ND, died Friday, December 9, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Park River, ND.

Melvin Julius Northagen was born June 18, 1923 near Dahlen, ND, the son of George and Julia (Olson) Northagen. He was raised on his parent’s farm, attended the Dahlen...