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...

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.

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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.

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.

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,...

May 9, 2025

Raymond Earl Umphrey, age 77 of Inkster ND passed away on Friday May 9, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Park River ND.

He was born on July 7, 1947 to Elwyn “Bumps” and Violet (Carlson) Umphrey in Fordville ND.  He attended Inkster School and finished the 8th grade. He was united in marriage to...

May 8, 2025

Marvin Jemtrud, age 92, of Larimore, ND, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.

Marvin was born June 29, 1932, the son of Leonard and Eldora (Armstrong) Jemtrud, at Mylo, ND.  The family moved to Devils Lake where he graduated from high school.  Marvin served in the U. S. Army from 1952-1954...

Apr 30, 2025

Linda Ann Johnson, age 75, of Inkster, ND, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She had been battling stage 4 lung cancer since November 2024.

Linda was born in Belcourt, ND, August 8th, 1949, to Anthony (Jack) and Angeline Delorme.

She raised her family and built her...

Apr 15, 2025

James Allan Griffin, 76, of Larimore, ND, passed away on April 15, 2025, under the care of Hospice at the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore.

Born November 1, 1948, to William and Irene Griffin, James was raised in North Dakota, where he developed a strong work ethic and a deep love for aviation. Both of his parents preceded him...

Mar 3, 2025

Clyde Stratton Cooper Jr.

We are saddened to announce the death of Clyde S. Cooper Jr. age 71, of Larimore.  He passed away comfortably, holding his rosery close to his heart on Monday March 3rd at 5am in the morning in the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

Clyde was born May 11, 1953 in...

Feb 26, 2025

Sundance Oary, age 50, of rural Northwood, ND, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 26 at her home.

She is survived by her husband Jonathan.

Feb 2, 2025

Elizabeth “Betty” Georgeson, age 75 of Mapleton, ND formerly of Niagara, ND passed away on February 2nd at Edgewood Memory Care in Grand Forks, ND.

Betty was the first of 5 children born to Frank and Rose (Dvorak) Beneda. Betty married James Georgeson on June 28th. 1966. James and Betty lived on the family farm where they...

Dec 25, 2024

Ronald David Kavli, 76, Minot, ND passed away peacefully on Christmas morning 2024 at home.

Ronald was born on October 8, 1948, in Bottineau, ND, to Carol and Earnest Kavli, the second of three brothers. He was a beloved husband, father, stepfather, and a proud service member who dedicated his life to the United States Navy, it...

Dec 23, 2024

On December 23, 2024, Jesus said, “Come my Son” and Martin O’Neil entered heavens gates.

Martin Lee O’Neil was born on August 6th, 1945, in Deaconess Hospital Grand Forks, ND to Stella Hildre and John Leland O’Neil.  He arrived home and lived his entire life in the same farmhouse south of Fordville, ND. Marty was baptized, confirmed...

Dec 21, 2024

Glenora Doneva Dalbey, age 94, of Fordville, ND, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024 at the Lutheran Sunset Home in Grafton, ND under hospice care. She was born on June 18, 1930 to Margaret Kroeplin and Albert Anderson and was later adopted by George White. She grew up in Bottineau County where she attended the local one-room schoolhouse...

Dec 14, 2024

Idamae Ellen Ohnstad (Berdahl), Petersburg, ND,  passed away at the Good Samaritan Home in Larimore, ND on Dec 14 at the age of 99.

She was born on July 23, 1925, in the farm home near Dahlen, ND to Joe and Ellen (Sand) Berdahl. She grew up on the family farm along with her sister, Lillian Jallo...