Nov 12, 2026

Gerald (Jerry) Koesterman, age 87, passed away peacefully at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND on November 12, 2026.

Gerald Roy Koesterman was born February 16, 1939 at Larimore, ND to Roy and Anna (Nielsen) Koesterman. He grew up on a farm West of Larimore, ND. He served in the US Army from 1962-1964 .

Jerry married Judy Berge, rural Northwood, ND on...

Oct 30, 2026

Nikolaus "Niko" Rudolf Manfred Schatke, 42, passed away on October 30, 2026, after a long, hard battle with cancer. He is leaving behind a family and community of people who will carry his love, laughter, and stories in their hearts. 

Born in Dover, New Jersey, he spent time living in Germany before moving to North Dakota, where he attended Dakota Prairie...

Oct 12, 2026

Frances Marie Landeis, age 85, of Larimore, ND passed away on October 12th at the Larimore Good Samaritan Nursing Home. She was born on February 21, 1941 to Edward and Esther Bommersbach. Fran attended Larimore School with the class of 1959 and married Joseph Landeis on September 9, 1960. They settled in Larimore, opening Landeis TV & Appliance and raised...

Oct 10, 2026

In Loving Memory

Xavier

February 11, 2007 — October 10, 2026

Xavier, a beloved son, friend, and inspiration to many, was born on February 11, 2007, in Ft Collins, Colorado. He brought light and joy into the world from the moment he arrived. Xavier's life, though far too brief, was filled with laughter, love, and a remarkable capacity to touch the hearts of...

Oct 5, 2026

Marshall Paul Mattingly II, 67, of Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on October 5th, 2026, at Altru in Grand Forks, ND. He was born on the 28th of March 1959 at the military hospital at Landstuhl, Germany to Frances Doreen and Robert P. Mattingly (both deceased).

Marshall was a lifelong dog rescuer, devoting an immense amount of time to his...

Sep 25, 2026

Richard Allen Dahlen, 75, of Lakota, passed away into the arms of the Lord on Friday, September 25, 2026 after a short battle with cancer.

Rich was born to Marvin and Lois (Bovee) Dahlen on May 24, 1951 in Fordville, ND. On July 15, 1951 he was baptized in the Dahlen Lutheran Church. Rich was the middle child between Joyce and...

Sep 20, 2026

Felipe Torres, age 91, of Larimore passed away Sunday, September 20, 2026 in the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Services and burial will take place in Puerto Rico.

Sep 18, 2026

Marlo Seaver, age 63, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026 at his home in Crary, ND.

Services will be held Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 2 p.m. in the United Methodist Church of Larimore.

Sep 17, 2026

Harold Roger Tveit, 85, of Larimore, ND passed away peacefully, September 17, 2026, at Northwood Deaconess Health Center.

Harold was born on March 16, 1941, in Northwood, ND during one of the worst winter storms of modern history to Sigurd and Beatrice (Ostrem) Tveit. He graduated from Logan Center School and enlisted in the United States Army in February 1961. He...

Sep 14, 2026

Dennis Maloy Beaver, 58, Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026.

Dennis was born in Grand Forks, ND to Donald and Ethel (Mootz) Beaver on June 28, 1968. He grew up on the family farm, attended Niagara Public School and graduated from Petersburg High School. He was confirmed in the Larimore Methodist Church.

Dennis, always a hard worker, could...

Sep 1, 2026

Linda Janette Larson (81) passed away at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center on September 1, 2026. Linda was born to Emil and Evelyn (Amundson) Monsebroten on August 18, 1945, at Grafton Deaconess Hospital.

Linda spent her first years in rural Hoople with fond memories of playing with her brothers, friends, and cousins at their home along the Middle Branch Park River....

Aug 21, 2026

LaVonne Kay (Havel) Stoik, age 72, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with her family by her side, following a short battle with pancreatic cancer.

LaVonne was born on November 30, 1953, to the late Melvin (Bud) Havel & the late June Havel in Rice Lake, WI. where she was raised on...

Aug 14, 2026

Marianne Luella Snyder, age 98, passed away at home on August 14, 2026 in Cherokee Village, Arkansas, from a stroke, while living with her daughter and son-in-law Joan and Dwight Temple.

Marianne was born in Hammond, Indiana on November 5, 1927 to Clifford Malloy Beaver and Lillie Catherine (Swanson) Beaver. Soon the Beavers moved to Arvilla. She had three siblings Evelyn...

Aug 11, 2026

Cheryl LaVallie, age 75, of Fargo, ND, passed away on August 11, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Services are pending

Aug 8, 2026

Wesley Wolfgram, 91, Grand Forks, formerly of Niagara, died Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Valley Senior Living after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 29, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Niagara, at 11:00 am, with visitation at the church that morning from 9:00 to 11:00 am, with Rev. Lester Wolfgram officiating. Burial in the St. Andrew...

Aug 1, 2026

Jul 31, 2026

Larry E Engen Sr., 88, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully into the arms of God, accompanied by his Guardian Angel on Friday, July 31, 2026. He was surrounded by the absolute devotion and comfort of his wife, canine companion, and hospice family at St. Lukes In Cedar Rapids, IA.

Larry was born on December 6, 1937, the son of Benny...

Jul 16, 2026

Donna Ann Wooster (Flanigan) age 85, of Larimore, ND, passed away peacefully on 16 July 2026 at Valley Senior Living, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Born on 21 September 1940 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania to the late Donald and Christine Flanigan, Donna graduated from Lock Haven High School in 1958 and went on to have a fulfilling career as a dedicated mother,...

Jul 2, 2026

Julie Holweger age 77 of Larimore, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026 in the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Jul 1, 2026

Colleen Marie (Fisk) Belyea, age 93 of Larimore, ND, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in Fargo, ND surrounded by family. Colleen was born on May 24th, 1933 to Floyd and Marie Fisk at their family home in Bartlett, ND. She attended country school through fourth grade before continuing her education in Lakota, graduating from Lakota High School...