Edward "Ed" Georgeson

Edward "Ed" Georgeson

Jan 24, 2026

Edward "Ed" Georgeson, age 87, of Larimore, ND passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Services are pending.

Debby Taylor

Debby Taylor

Jan 18, 2026

Debby Taylor, age 66, of Grand Forks, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026 in the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Elaine Grabanski

Elaine Grabanski

Jan 9, 2026

Elaine E. Grabanski, 90, of Orr, ND, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Elaine was born in Northwood, ND April 26, 1935 to Arthur and Pearl (Gustafson) Kroocmo. She lived by Orr in her childhood, working with her Grandpa Oscar Gustafson learning farming and milking cows at a very early age. The family later...

Solomon Maendel

Solomon Maendel

Jan 2, 2026

Solomon Maendel, age 80, of the Forest River Colony, rural Fordville, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks

A WAKE will be held Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 8 p.m.  with a FUNERAL SERVICE Monday, January 5 at 2 p.m.,, both at the Forest River Colony.

Marlen Rustebakke

Marlen Rustebakke

Dec 26, 2025

Marlen Eugene Rustebakke, of rural McCanna, ND passed away Friday, December 26 at Good Samaritan Society of Larimore, ND. He had lived independently on the original Rustebakke homestead until October of this year.

Marlen was born in Grand Forks, ND to Arndt and Effie (Lysne) Rustebakke on November 8, 1934. He attended several elementary schools, including one-room school houses, for his...

Carol Jallo

Carol Jallo

Dec 15, 2025

Carol H. Jallo, 90, formerly of Fordville, ND, passed away on December 15, 2025, peacefully with her family by her side at Valley Senior Living, Grand Forks, ND, where she resided since January of 2023.

Carol Henrietta Dahlen, the daughter of Henry and Caroline (Petrla) Dahlen, was born on July 15, 1935, on the family farm near Dahlen, ND. She was...

Rita Claire Johnson

Rita Claire Johnson

Dec 7, 2025



Rita Claire Johnson, 88, of Larimore, ND passed away on December 7th at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, ND. Rita was born on November 8, 1937 in Grand Forks, ND to Alda (Sander) & Theodore Lerud. She grew up and attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School in 1955. After high school, she attended Aakers Business...

Alice Elizabeth Nesdahl

Alice Elizabeth Nesdahl

Dec 5, 2025

Alice Nesdahl, age 47, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Services are pending

Cleo Jean Chambers

Cleo Jean Chambers

Dec 1, 2025

Cleo J. Chambers, 93, Grand Forks and Larimore, North Dakota, died Monday, December 1, 2025 at Woodside Village in Grand Forks.

Cleo was born on New Year’s Day, 1932, in Larimore. She was the daughter of Axel and Edith (Lindquist) Christiansen. When her parents moved to California for defense work, Cleo remained in Larimore and was raised by her grandparents, Magnus...

Kevin Wayne Koplin

Kevin Wayne Koplin

Oct 21, 2025

Kevin Wayne Koplin, age 58 of Grafton, ND, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at his home in Grafton, North Dakota.

Kevin was born on September 24, 1967, in Crestview Florida to James and RoseMary Koplin. He worked as a school bus driver for many years at First Student in Kansas and then more recently at Central Valley School in North...

Marlene Tveit

Marlene Tveit

Oct 12, 2025

Marlene Claire Tveit, age 86, of Larimore, North Dakota, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 12, 2025 in the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Marlene was born on March 18, 1939, in Bismarck, North Dakota to August & Helen (Shide) Wageman. In 1942, she moved with her family to California, where she spent most of her childhood and early adult...

Arnold Johnson

Arnold Johnson

Sep 16, 2025

Arnold Frederick Johnson, age 88, resident of Larimore, ND, passed away on September 16, 2025 at the Larimore Good Samaritan Center in Larimore.  Arnold was born to Fred and Ellen Johnson of Kempton, ND on September 7, 1937.  He attended Logan Center Consolidated school in rural Grand Forks County until his senior year.  He then attended Larimore High School...

Kenneth Surface

Kenneth Surface

Sep 8, 2025

Kenneth Surface, age 73, of Larimore, ND, passed away Monday, September 8, 2025 in his home.

Graveside service:  Tuesday, September 30 at 10 a.m. in Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore.

James "Jay" Beaver

James "Jay" Beaver

Sep 6, 2025

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of James "Jay" Malloy Beaver. Jay, 44, of Niagara, ND, passed away suddenly in his home on Saturday, September 6th.

Jay was born at GF AFB on 7/16/1981 to Michael and Dorothy Beaver. But luckily he spent most of his life in Niagara, ND as he was a...

Mary Whaley

Mary Whaley

Aug 16, 2025

Mary Whaley, age 95, of Fordville, ND, passed away peacefully August 16 at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, ND with her loving family by her side.

Mary Jeanette Amundson, daughter of Henry and Sara (Bannerman) Amundson, was born July 6, 1930, on her parents’ farm near Inkster, ND. She attended country school for two years and...

John "Jack" Hancock

John "Jack" Hancock

Aug 10, 2025

John “Jack” Hancock, 86, of rural Gilby, ND, died Sunday, August 10 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

John William Hancock, known to his friends as Jack, was born November 7, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, the eldest child of Vernon and Eva (Hawkins) Hancock. He attended elementary school in Cicero, Illinois until the age of 9,...

Diane Ryan

Diane Ryan

Jul 29, 2025

"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Diane K. Ryan, 80, of San Antonio, Texas, who died peacefully on July 29, 2025.  Diane was born to Leonard and Blanche Griffin on October 25,1944, in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

She was a Speech Therapist for the Edgewood Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas,...

Patrick "Pat" Mcmahon

Patrick "Pat" Mcmahon

Jul 13, 2025

Patrick "Pat" McMahon, age 80, of Niagara, ND, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025 in his home.

Graveside services will be held Saturday  August 23, 2025 at 10 a.m. in Bellevue Cemetery,  Larimore, ND.

Ethel (Finley) Cain

Ethel (Finley) Cain

Jul 5, 2025

Ethel (Finley) Cain, age 90, of Payson, Arizona and formerly Forest River, ND, passed away July 5, 2025 in her home.

Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 15 in Forest River Memorial Park Cemetery, Forest River, ND.

Geraldine "Geri" Borgen

Geraldine "Geri" Borgen

May 12, 2025

Geraldine (Geri) A. Borgen age 80 of Aneta, ND,  passed away on May 12, 2025 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks surrounded by her husband Dennis M. Borgen, her daughters, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Geri was born June, 18 1944 the daughter of Orville and Mildred (Johnson) Kelley in Fordville, ND and attended High School in Petersburg,...