Obituaries

Oct 8, 2009

Larry A. Bosh, age 61, resident of rural Lawton, ND, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Larry Alan Bosh was born November 12, 1947 at Devils Lake, ND, the son of Leonard and Violet (Miller) Bosh. He was raised on his family farm...

Oct 6, 2009

James Gilmore Bothen, age 85, resident of McVille, ND died Tuesday October 6, 2009 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND .

James Gilmore Bothen was born November 3, 1923 on the family farm near McVille , ND, the son of Ole and Anne (Kongsund) Bothen. He grew up and was raised in rural McVille where he...

Sep 22, 2009

Daisy E. Flaagan, age 96, resident of Tolna, ND died Tuesday September 22, 2009 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Daisy Elizabeth Christie was born November 13, 1912 at Johnstown, ND, the daughter of Alfred and Daisy (Dean) Christie. She was raised at Minto, ND, and graduated from Minto High School in 1931. Daisy then received...

Sep 21, 2009

Thoris Huso

February 10, 1927 - September 21, 2009

Thoris passed away in his home surrounded by his children and grandchildren on September 21, 2009 at the age of 82. Thoris was preceded in death by Joyce, his bride of 53 years, his parents Adolph and Minnie Huso (Hansen), 3 brothers, Herlof, Olger and Maurice,...

Sep 19, 2009

Clarice L. Somerville, age 92 of McHenry, ND passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009 at the Cooperstown Medical Center - Nursing Home in Cooperstown.

Clarice was born September 11, 1917 in McVille, ND the daughter of Dean and Anna (Stromme) White. She grew up and was educated in McHenry, graduating from McHenry High School. She married Robert...

Sep 15, 2009

Roger Wayne Gillett, 68, of Tolna , ND passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009 after a courageous battle with dementia and Parkinson's disease. He had been a resident of Aneta Parkview Care Center since July 2007.

Roger was born May 12, 1941 in McVille , ND to Elmer and Bernice (Broste) Gillett. He attended school in Hamar...

Sep 14, 2009

Gary L. Powers, age 68, of Lawton, ND, died Monday, September 14, 2009 at his daughter's home in Phoenix, AZ.

Gary L. Powers was born October 29 , 1940 in Ramsey County, ND, the son of Clara and Lawrence Powers. He was raised in Lawton, ND and graduated from Lawton High School in 1958. He then attended...

Sep 13, 2009

Terry Owen Bjornstad, age 51, Phoenix, AZ, formerly McVille, ND died September 13, 2009 at his home in Phoenix after a brief illness.

He was born in McVille, ND on April 23, 1958, the son of Idell and the late Gordon Bjornstad. He was baptized and confirmed at the McVille Lutheran Church. He was educated at McVille...

Sep 11, 2009

Dorothy J. Nelson died peacefully at her home in Lakota, ND on Friday, September 11, 2009 . She was 82.

Dorothy Jean Rosenberger was born on April 3, 1927, in Sarles, North Dakota, to Eddie and Esther Rowena (Robson) Rosenberger. The family moved to the Lakota area in 1932, living at the Pioneer Farm with the Wm...

Sep 9, 2009

Charles "Chuck" Edwin White Jr., age 62, resident of Cleveland, OH, was born into life April 23, 1947 in Grand Forks, ND, and entered into rest September 9, 2009 in Cleveland. Charles was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Michigan, ND, his Godparents were his grandpa and grandma Sommerfeld. He moved to Cleveland in 1953. A tornado devastated their...

Sep 5, 2009

Mildred Miller-Thompson, age 80, resident of Fargo , ND , formerly Devils Lake , ND passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo , ND .

Mildred was born in Latona Township near Adams , ND on November 11, 1928 . She was the daughter of Joseph and Emma (Mottle) Vitek. She attended school...

Sep 4, 2009

Baby Jackson Iver Lundeby passed away peacefully in the arms of his family on September 4, 2009 at the MeritCare Hospital in Fargo , ND .

Jackson is survived by his parents Brandon & Erin (Paulsen) Lundeby of Tolna, ND, his maternal grandparents Steven & Laurie Paulsen of Horace, ND, his paternal grandparents Fred & Leah Lundeby...

Aug 31, 2009

Aug 12, 2009

Evelyn J. Gutting, age 93, resident of McVille, ND, formerly of Tolna, ND, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at the Nelson County Health System Care Center in McVille.

Evelyn June Tiegen was born June 23, 1916 at Kulm, ND, the daughter of Eric and Magdalena (Guthmuller) Tiegen. She was raised and attended school there until her family...

Aug 7, 2009

Alexander M. Curry, age 93, resident of Sharon, ND, died Friday, August 7, 2009 at the Aneta Parkview Health Center in Aneta, ND.

Alexander McKay Curry was born September 5, 1915 on his parents farm near Sharon, ND, the son of James and Margaret (Maver) Curry. He grew up on the family farm, attending and graduating from...

Aug 3, 2009

Joanne Brekke, age 79, resident of Cooperstown, ND passed away Monday, August 3, 2009 at the Cooperstown Medical Center.

Joanne was born June 19, 1930 in Cooperstown, ND the daughter of Adolph and Edna (Johnson) Olson. She attended country school before graduating Cooperstown High School in 1948. She married Sanford Brekke on August 4, 1951 at Hannaford,...

Jul 15, 2009

Alfred C. Eggermont, 69, resident of Detroit Lakes and Audubon , MN , formerly Valley City and Binford , ND passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at St. Mary's Innovis Health in Detroit Lakes . Alfred was born May 22, 1940 at Binford , ND the son of Christ and Irene (Young) Eggermont. He attended school at Addie Township...

Jul 12, 2009

Lloyd M. Johnson, age 75, resident of Lakota, ND, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at his home in Lakota.

Lloyd was born May 13, 1934 on his grandparent's farm in Center Township of Nelson County, ND to Ole and Clara (Nelson) Johnson. Lloyd was raised in McVille, ND, and attended school there through the 10 th grade....

Jul 11, 2009

Carla M. Carlson, age 54, resident of rural Finley, ND, died Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home in Cooperstown.

Carla Marie Mikkelson was born April 19, 1955 at Devils Lake, ND, the daughter of Vince and Ardys (Pulst) Mikkelson. She was raised on her parents farm near Starkweather, ND, and graduated from...

Jul 11, 2009

Lila R. Hermanson, age 86, resident of McVille, ND, died Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Nelson County Health System Hospital in McVille.

Lila Ruth Anderson was born October 22, 1922 near Tolna, ND, the daughter of Carl Adolph and Bella (Ensrud) Anderson. She was raised on her parents farm near Tolna and attended the township school...