Remembering Loved Ones
Robert A. Knutson
Feb 20, 2009
Robert Alvin Knutson, age 80, resident of Cooperstown, ND passed away Friday, February 20, 2009 at the Cooperstown Medical Center - Nursing Home in Cooperstown.
Robert was born February 9, 1929 in Rogers, ND the son of Hans Kristian and Dina Johanna (Eidsvag-Olson) Knutson. He grew up and attended country schools near Hannaford, ND. Robert was baptized...
Alice E. Haugo
Feb 15, 2009
Alice E. Haugo, age 83, resident of Aneta , ND passed away Sunday, February 15, 2009 at the Aneta Parkview Health Center in Aneta , ND with the loving care of Hospice.
Alice was born March 1, 1925 on the family farm in rural Aneta to Andrew and Anne (Lee) Hegna. She grew up and attended country...
Clara B. Young
Feb 7, 2009
Clara B. Young, age 96, resident of Devils Lake, ND, formerly of the Brocket and Lawton area, died Saturday, February 7, 2009 at the Devils Lake Good Samaritan Center.
Clara Bergljoth Strate was born November 18, 1912 on her parents farm near Brocket, ND, the daughter of Lars and Berthe (Holte) Strate. She was raised there, attended the Cleveland...
Terry J. Ellefson
Feb 7, 2009
Terry J. Ellefson, age 69, resident of Cooperstown, ND passed away Saturday, February 7, 2009 at the Cooperstown Medical Center - Hospital in Cooperstown.
Terry was born December 1, 1939 in McVille, ND the son of E. Hamlin and Myrtle (Boyer) Ellefson. He was baptized and confirmed at Ottawa Lutheran Church. He grew up and attended country...
Elmer L. Iverson
Jan 30, 2009
Elmer L. Iverson, age 93, of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly Binford, ND passed away in Scottsdale on January 30, 2009.
Elmer was born in Binford, ND on February 5, 1915 the son of Lewis and Nettie (Rinde) Iverson. He grew up and attended country school in Bryan Township and graduated from McHenry High School. He married Shirley LaPlant...
Esther Cookman
Jan 18, 2009
Esther Cookman, age 79, resident of Lakota, ND, died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.
Esther Marie Hursh was born May 9, 1929 at Cando, ND, the daughter of Lloyd and Margaret (Howard) Hursh. She was raised in the area and graduated from Cando High School in 1946. She then worked as...
Alfred M. Haugen
Jan 18, 2009
Alfred Marvin Haugen, age 81, resident of McVille , ND passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at home surrounded by his family.
Alfred was born August 15, 1927 in Lee Township , the son of Ole and Alma Marie (Knutson) Haugen. He grew up and attended school at Kloten where he graduated from High School. He...
Klara G. Powers
Jan 17, 2009
Klara G. Powers, age 93, resident of Lakota, ND, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center in Lakota, ND.
Klara G. Kozisek was born July 27, 1915 at Lawton, ND, the daughter of Frank and Bessie (Zelenka) Kozisek. She was raised in the area and graduated from Lawton High School in 1934. She...
Esther Kueber
Jan 14, 2009
Esther Kueber, age 81, resident of Aneta , ND , passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at the Aneta Parkview Health Center in Aneta.
Esther was born November 3, 1927 in Rugh Township , rural Aneta the daughter of Sigurd and Marie (Norjordet) Sotvik. She was baptized and confirmed in Logan Lutheran Church , rural Aneta. She...
Merle L. Rainsberry
Jan 12, 2009
Merle L. Rainsberry, age 53, resident of rural Lakota, ND, died Monday, January 12, 2009 at his home.
Merle Lynn Rainsberry was born January 6, 1956 at Devils Lake, ND, the son of O'Neil and Helen (Patron) Rainsberry. He was raised on the family farm near Lakota and was a 1974 graduate of Lakota High School. He...
Dennis O. Offerdahl
Jan 7, 2009
Dennis O. Offerdahl, age 82, resident of Grafton, ND, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at First Care Health Center in Park River, ND.
Dennis Omer Offerdahl was born August 13, 1926 at Warren, MN, the son of Albert and Olina (Jarstad) Offerdahl. He was raised and attended schools at Newfolden, MN. He served in the U.S. Army during...
Alan W. Kyllonen
Jan 1, 2009
Alan W. Kyllonen, age 71, resident of rural Brocket, ND, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 at Triumph Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Alan Willard Kyllonen was born August 9, 1937 at Lakota, ND, the son of Erick and Sadie (Karna) Kyllonen. He attended school at Pelto, ND. Alan married Shirley Ryba on October 10, 1958. Alan lived on...
James C. Rice
Dec 30, 2008
James C. Rice, age 81, resident of rural Edmore, ND, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008.
James Clifford Rice was born October 12, 1927 at Devils Lake, ND, the son of Cole and Nora (Hove) Rice. He was raised in the Edmore, ND area and was a 1945 graduate of Edmore High School. Jim married Dolores Elaine Stoa...
Gordon Raaen
Dec 29, 2008
Gordon Raaen, age 83, resident of McVille , ND passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at the Nelson County Health System - Care Center in McVille.
Gordon was born February 7, 1925 in Osago Township the son of Ole and Anna (Clauson) Raaen. He grew up and attended country school at Bergen #1 and graduated from Pekin...
Larry Christenson
Dec 27, 2008
Larry Christenson, age 67, resident of McVille , ND passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the Nelson County Health System - Care Center in McVille.
Larry was born May 22, 1941 in McVille the son of George and Florence (Magnuson) Christenson. He grew up and attended country school in the McVille area. Larry spent his entire...
Allen Osmundson
Dec 24, 2008
Allen G. Osmundson, age 82, resident of Binford, ND passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at the Cooperstown Medical Center - Hospital in Cooperstown.
Allen was born on December 15, 1926 at McVille, ND to parents Aslak H. Osmundson & Gurine Larson. He was baptized and confirmed at West Prairie Lutheran Church of rural Jessie, ND where...
Orlin A. Bondy
Dec 20, 2008
Orlin A. Bondy, age 73, resident of Petersburg, ND died Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the Aneta Parkview Health Center in Aneta, ND.
Orlin was born to Arne and Josephine Bondy on September 18, 1935, on the family farm. Orlin grew up on the farm and attended Dahlen Public School, graduating from Dahlen High School in 1953....
Barbara J. Swenson
Dec 1, 2008
Barbara J. Swenson, 61, Eden Prairie, MN, formerly of Finley, ND, died at her home on Monday, December 1, 2008.
Barb was born on November 7, 1947 in Spencer, Iowa, the daughter of Irma (DeKoster) and Robert Parks of West Lake Okoboji, Wahpeton, Iowa. She attended school in Spencer and graduated from Milford High School in May...
Rufus A. Woods
Nov 26, 2008
Rufus A. Woods, age 96, resident of Lakota, ND, formerly of Michigan, ND, died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center.
Rufus was born May 23, 1912 at Sigourney, IA, the son of Watzik and Essie (Evans) Woods. At an early age he moved with his family to Montana, where he was raised and educated. He...
Marvin E. Arlien
Nov 26, 2008
Marvin E. Arlien, age 67, resident of Wannaska, MN, formerly of Pekin, ND, died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, ND.
Marvin Edward Arlien was born August 7, 1941 at McVille, ND, the son of Edward and Margit (Hegvick) Arlien. He grew up on the family farm outside of Pekin and attended...
