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 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 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...

Jun 21, 2026

Robert Otto “Bob” Voelker, age 94, Grand Forks, formerly of Niagara, ND, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Bob was born on February 8, 1932, to Phillip and Edna (Vogel) Voelker near Niagara, North Dakota. He graduated from Niagara High School and proudly served in the Air...

Jun 10, 2026

Joyce Freitas, age 83, of Larimore and formerly Grand Forks, passed away on Wednesday June 10, 2026 at Altru Hospital in Devils Lake.

Services are pending

Jun 1, 2026

Andrew Robin Givens, 31, Fessenden, passed away June 1, 2026.

Born July 30, 1994 at Grand Forks AFB to Michael Givens, Sr. and Valerie Jacksen-Givens, he decided to light this world on fire from his very first moment. After graduation, he entered the North Dakota National Guard at the tender age of 17. Upon his return, he worked at American Crystal...

Apr 11, 2026

Marjorie (Marge) Lepire Gillespie 82 of Larimore North Dakota peacefully passed away April 11th 2026 at Hatton Prairie Village nursing home. Marge was born on December 13th 1943 at

home in Walhalla North Dakota. She attended grades 1-8 at the country one-room schoolhouse in Popular Grove. She then completed high school in Walhalla North Dakota. She worked on the family farm...

Apr 7, 2026

Randy Fowler age 66 of Larimore, ND, passed away Tuesday, April 7 at his home in Larimore.

Services:  2 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2026 in the United Methodist Church of Larimore, ND.

Apr 2, 2026

Thomas Patrick Griffin 10/30/31 - 4/2/2026

Thomas "Pat" Griffin, age 94, of Larimore, ND, passed away on Thursday, April 2, at the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Thomas Patrick (Pat) Griffin was born October 30, 1931 in Larimore, ND to Mena (Bachman) and James Griffin. Mena passed away when Pat and his brother, Jim were young boys. Their father later married Ruby Steedsman, and...

Mar 25, 2026

Jacob Hofer age 75 of the Forest River Colony, Fordville, passed away on Wednesday, March 25 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

FUNERAL SERVICES:  2 p.m. Monday, March 30 at the Forest River Colony, with Visitation Sunday, March 29.  Burial will  be in the Forest River Colony Cemetery.

Mar 25, 2026

Mitchell Thomas age 73 of Larimore, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026 in the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Burial will take place in Milnor, ND.

Mar 24, 2026

Sheila J Casement Machovsky, age 103, died March 24, 2026 in the Northwood Deaconess Health Center Nursing Home,

Services will be held Tuesday, March 31 at 11:00 a.m. in the Bakke Funeral Home Chapel, Larimore; with Visitation starting at 10 a.m. A luncheon will be served after the service at Willy’s Bar and Restaurant. Burial will be in the Inkster, ND,...

Mar 10, 2026

Raymond Krueger, age 81, of rural Niagara, ND, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks.

It was a springlike day on February 18, 1945, when the only son of Bill and Gertie Krueger was born, Raymond Carl. He was baptized and confirmed in Christ at rural St. Andrew Lutheran Church. He attended parochial school...

Mar 6, 2026

Avis Lorraine Linstad, 91, of Park River, ND, formerly of Dahlen, ND, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Center in Park River surrounded by her loving husband and children.

Avis was born on January 25, 1935, to Laurence and Esther Dahlen of rural Fordville, ND. She graduated high school from Fordville and attended nursing school in...

Feb 22, 2026

Ila Leona (Olson) Loken, age 91, of Bullhead City, Arizona, formerly of Michigan, North Dakota, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.

Ila was born on November 21, 1934, in Agnes Township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, to Albert W. and Alice (Kelly) Olson. She was the youngest of six children. Her early years were spent on the...

Feb 18, 2026

Robert Stover, 72, of Larimore, ND, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Robert Franklin Stover was born (the fourth of five children) to Earl & Frances (Carlson) Stover on February 20, 1953, at the Deaconess Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Robert’s growing-up years were split between a farm near Kempton, ND—for the first six...