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Joyce A. Johnson

Joyce A. Johnson

Dec 8, 2022

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER AND DRIVING CONDITIONS, THE SERVICE FOR JOYCE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2022 AT 1:00 P.M.  VISITATION WILL BE HELD AT THE CHURCH, BEGINNING AT 12:00 P.M.

Joyce A. Johnson, age 72, resident of McVille, ND, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

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Alfred P. "Tex" Polasky

Alfred P. "Tex" Polasky

Dec 5, 2022

Alfred Paul “Tex” Polasky, age 82, of Michigan, ND, passed away peacefully in his home on December 5, 2022 after a hard and difficult battle with cancer.  His son, Alfred Jr., was by his side as he passed.

Alfred was born February 17, 1940 to Margaret (Etten-Motl) Polasky and Ralph Polasky in Tappen, ND.  Alfred was the...

Marilyn J. Rustad

Marilyn J. Rustad

Dec 3, 2022

Marilyn J. Rustad, age 90, resident of Aneta, ND, died Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the NCHS Care Center in McVille, ND.

Marilyn Jean was born October 9, 1932 in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Marcus and Ethel (Bruce) Long.  She was raised on a farm near Aneta and graduated from Aneta High School.  She lived in...

Lonnie R. Anderson

Lonnie R. Anderson

Nov 28, 2022

Lonnie Anderson, 80, of Michigan, ND passed away November 28, 2022 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks after a valiant year-long battle with lung cancer and heart issues.  Lonnie Ray Anderson was born May 29, 1942 in New Rockford, ND to Alfred and Elaine (Faytle) Anderson.  Lonnie grew up attending school in McHenry, ND graduating in 1961.  He then...

Margaret A. Johnson

Margaret A. Johnson

Nov 25, 2022

Margaret A. Johnson, age 85, resident of McVille, ND, died Friday, November 25, 2022 at the NCHS Care Center in McVille.

Margaret Arlene Pederson was born September 12, 1937 in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Floyd and Bertha (Pfefferle) Pederson.  She was raised near Enderlin, ND, attended Pontiac #100 country school, and graduated from Enderlin High School. ...

Donald N. Hanson

Donald N. Hanson

Nov 24, 2022

Donald N. Hanson, age 80, of Lawton, ND, died Thursday, November 24, 2022 at Prairie Rose Apartments in Lakota, ND, with his wife by his side.

Donald Neil Hanson was born May 27, 1942 in Devils Lake, ND, the son of Willie and Myrtle (Ulstad) Hanson.  He attended the Triumph School and Edmore High School, graduating in...

John V.C. Anderson

John V.C. Anderson

Nov 23, 2022

John Vincent Clair Anderson died in McVille, ND on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, after being surrounded by loving family members throughout the day.

Born and raised on the family farm south of Hamar, ND, John had a gentle loving spirit, and a far ranging and inquisitive mind.  As a self-taught mechanic, electrician, welder, and plumber, John loved...

Maxine C. Twamley

Maxine C. Twamley

Nov 15, 2022

Maxine C. Twamley, age 90, resident of Hoople, ND, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at First Care Health Center in Park River, ND.

Maxine Carol Delorme was born November 18, 1931 at Belcourt, ND, the daughter of Louis and Jane (Zaste) Delorme.  Maxine was married to Walter Martinson until he passed away,...

Joyce Severson

Joyce Severson

Nov 10, 2022

Joyce Severson, age 89, resident of Lakota, ND, formerly of Michigan, ND, died Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Joyce Hatten was born February 11, 1933 in Crary, ND, the daughter of Ralph and Ann (Cole) Hatten.  She attended elementary school in Southam and Central High School in Devils Lake, graduating with...

Donna "Bunnie" Jean (Peterson)  Laplant

Donna "Bunnie" Jean (Peterson) Laplant

Nov 6, 2022

Donna Jean LaPlant “Bunnie”, age 84, of Binford, ND, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center, Northwood, ND.

Bunnie was born on Easter Sunday April 17, 1938 to Alvin and Inga (Johnson) Peterson at Helena, MT. She grew up and attended school in Binford, ND, graduating from Binford High School. On June...

Grace A. Twete

Grace A. Twete

Nov 2, 2022

Grace (Ruud) Twete, age 89, resident of Devils Lake, ND, formerly of Tolna, ND, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Eventide Heartland Care Center.

Grace Arlene Ruud was born July 24, 1933 in McVille, ND to Clarence and Viola (Johnson) Ruud.  The family lived outside of McVille until she...

Charles "Chuck" S. Larson

Charles "Chuck" S. Larson

Oct 28, 2022

Charles S. “Chuck” Larson, age 59, resident of McVille, ND, died Friday, October 28, 2022 at the NCHS Hospital in McVille, the same hospital in which he was born.

Charles was born December 8, 1962, the son of Severin and Betty (Wagner) Larson.  He grew up on the family farm near McVille.  He attended school in McVille...

Corey A. Myhre

Corey A. Myhre

Oct 28, 2022

Corey A. Myhre, age 55, resident of Bismarck, ND, formerly of Edmore, ND, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022 at his home.

Corey was born January 19, 1967 in Langdon, ND, the son of Curtis and Karolyn (Sigvaldson) Myhre.  He was raised and educated in Edmore, ND, graduating from Edmore High School in 1985.  Corey had worked...

Jennifer L. Sigvaldson

Jennifer L. Sigvaldson

Oct 26, 2022

Jennifer L. Sigvaldson, age 38, resident of Edmore, ND, died unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.

Jennifer Lynn Sigvaldson was born July 24, 1984 in Langdon, ND, the daughter of Charles and Karen (Swenson) Sigvaldson.  She was raised and attended school in Edmore, graduating high school with the class of 2002.  She then attended...

Dean M. Brown

Dean M. Brown

Oct 22, 2022

Dean Michael Brown, 72, of Billings, MT, passed away in Nashville, TN on October 22, 2022.

Dean was born March 1, 1950 the first child and only son of LeRoy “Bud” and Carole (Drew) Brown in Fargo, ND.  The family moved to Grand Forks where he was raised.  Dean graduated from St James High School in 1968....

Nicole G. Landsem

Nicole G. Landsem

Oct 21, 2022

Nicole G. Landsem, age 24, resident of Edmore, ND, died Friday, October 21, 2022 near Edmore.

Nicole was born August 25, 1998 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the daughter of Debbie Strid and David Landsem.  She was raised and educated in Hettinger and Edmore, ND, graduating from Hettinger High School in 2017.  In high school she was involved with...

Daniel E. Kouba

Daniel E. Kouba

Oct 21, 2022

Daniel E. Kouba, age 88, resident of Michigan, ND, died Friday, October 21, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society in Larimore, ND.

Daniel Edward Kouba was born December 20, 1933 on his mother’s family farm, in Sauter Township of Walsh County, ND, the son of Edward and Geneva (Bina) Kouba.  He joined the U.S. Army in 1953...

Marian P. Mayer

Marian P. Mayer

Oct 14, 2022

Marian P. Mayer, age 84, resident of Grand Forks, ND, died Friday, October 14, 2022 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Marian Pamela Hodny was born June 24, 1938 on the family farm in Perth Township of Walsh County, near Lankin, ND, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Drtina) Hodny.  She attended the Perth Country School and...

Myron P. Williams

Myron P. Williams

Oct 1, 2022

Myron P. Williams, age 72, resident of Lisbon, ND, formerly of Tolna, ND, died Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the North Dakota Veterans Home in Lisbon.

Arrangements are pending.

Ellen H. Burthold

Ellen H. Burthold

Oct 1, 2022

Ellen H. Burthold, age 89, formerly of Pekin, ND, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Missouri Slope Westview Special Care Unit in Bismarck, ND.

Ellen Helene Loe was born November 4, 1932 to Lloyd and Emma (Birkeland) Loe at their farm home in rural Warwick, ND.  She was the 4th of 8 children.  She attended Hillsdale...

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