Feb 17, 2017

Linda Wyant, age 68, of Larimore, ND, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017, from complications of lung and liver cancer, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. Linda was born April 3, 1948 in Milton, WV, the daughter of Lee Andrew and Mamie (Black) Campbell. She was raised and educated at Milton. She married Bernard Wyant on March 27, 1965....

Feb 16, 2017

Stanley A. Moreland, 86, of Inkster, ND, went to meet Jesus on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his home near Inkster, surrounded by his family. Stanley was born January 26, 1931 in Inkster, the son of Harry and Viola (Fisher) Moreland. He lived most of his life in Strabane Township. He attended Strabane 106 Country School and Inkster Public...

Jan 27, 2017

Brigitte Hancock, 77, of Gilby, North Dakota, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota, surrounded by her family. Brigitte Renate Hart was born February 26, 1939 in Berlin-Charlottenburg, Germany, the eldest daughter of Pastor Günter and Erika (Berg) Hart. Upon reaching adulthood, she became employed as a shipping clerk at the port of...

Jan 5, 2017

Jean E. Lonne, 87, of Babbitt, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Carefree Assisted Living in Babbitt. Jean was born on October 1, 1929 in Northwood, North Dakota to Iver and Martha (Johnson) Olson. She taught in North Dakota rural schools until her marriage to Martin Lonne in Milwaukee, WI on October 4, 1952. After they returned...

Dec 20, 2016

Rosemary Ann Larson (64) passed away at 11:19 PM on Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 6th, 1952 to Frank and Eugena (Houska) Foerster of Conway, ND. She attended school in Conway to grade 6 and graduated from Fordville High School in 1970. She married Lynn Larson in Conway on...

Dec 17, 2016

Kristin McCoy, age 61 of Northwood, ND, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Kristin Louise McCoy, 61, daughter of LeRoy S Knoff and Clara Marie( Lillehaugen) Knoff, was born June 24, 1955 in Grand Forks, ND, the 4th of 5 children. She spent her first years in Drayton, ND, moving to East Grand...

Dec 15, 2016

Leonard Grabanski (94) of Grand Forks, ND passed away early Thursday morning at home under Altru Hospice Care. He was born on February 14, 1922 in rural Oslo (Pulaski township), the son of Frank and Mary (Cetnor) Grabanski. He spoke only Polish until attending elementary school in the Oslo/Johnstown area, learning English from a Norwegian elementary teacher. He joined...

Dec 12, 2016

David M. Tvedt, 66, of Larimore, ND passed away December 12, 2016, at home in the love and comfort of his family after a brief battle with cancer. David was born December 1, 1950 in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Racine and Bertha (Solem) Tvedt. He grew up in rural Larimore, graduating from Larimore High School in 1968....

Dec 11, 2016

Ruth D. Hanssen passed away Sunday December 11, 2016 at her home at the Good Samaritan Society, Larimore ND at the age of 101. Ruth Dorothy Krueger was born September 26, 1915, the oldest of the five children of Bert and Amelia (Wolfgram) Krueger at Niagara, North Dakota where she attended school. She was baptized and confirmed in her...

Nov 25, 2016

Ruth E. Miller, age 91, of Larimore, ND, went to be with her Lord Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center in Larimore. Ruth Elizabeth Kjelgaard was born December 18, 1924 to John and Esther (Pederson) Kjelgaard in Wolf Point, Montana. She graduated Wolf Point High School and went on to receive her R. N. degree from...

Nov 17, 2016

Grand Forks, ND – Carol Hanson, 75, of Larimore, ND died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Altru Health Center. VISITATION will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, November 21st with a prayer service at 7 pm at Bakke Funeral Home in Larimore. The FUNERAL will be at 10:30 a.m.Tuesday, November 22nd at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in...

Oct 25, 2016

John Hillestad, age 85, of Lynden, Washington and formerly of the McCanna, ND, area passed away on October 25, 2016 in Christian Healthcare Center in Lynden.

John was born June 17, 1931 at McCanna, ND, the son of Selmer and Cora (Johnson) Hillestad.

Graveside services will be held Friday, October 4, 2019 at 1:00 p.m.  ...

Oct 15, 2016

Margaret Brandon, 100, passed away October 15th at Good Samaritan Home in Larimore, North Dakota. Margaret was born on June 2, 1916 in Tioga North Dakota, the daughter of Peter and Julia Aardahl. The family moved to Whitman where she was confirmed and where she and her 6 siblings attended school. After Margaret graduated from high school the family...

Oct 15, 2016

Anna Marie Sletten left her worldly home to enter the kingdom of Heaven on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Anna Marie was born in Larimore, ND to Earl and Anna (Kvamme) Kegler on October 13, 1929. She was raised and educated in Larimore, graduating in 1947. She went on to attend Mayville State Teachers College in Mayville, ND and taught...

Oct 10, 2016

Richard F Barta was born June 26, 1944 to Louis V. and Ann M. (Matcha) Barta in Grafton, ND. He was raised on the family farm near Grafton. Richard enlisted in the ND National Guard in 1962 and proudly served until 1970. In 1972 he married Helen Elaine Dick. They built a farm in 1979 near McCanna, ND, where...

Sep 21, 2016

Sara Elise (Strauss) Lewis, age 27, of Larimore, ND, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Sara was born January 23, 1989 in Redwood City, CA, the daughter of Fred and Jeanine (Holweger) Strauss. In May, 1989, the family moved to Larimore, ND, where she was raised and attended school. Sara enlisted in the United States Army...

Sep 2, 2016

Loretta Marie Hanssen was called to her heavenly home, by her Lord and Savior, Jesus onSeptember 2, 2016, at the age of 95 years young. She was born September 1, 1921, to John and Ella (Strassburg) Behm, #6 of 11 children. As a lifelong member of St. Andrew Lutheran Church, she was Baptized into Christ on October 8, 1921,...

Jul 31, 2016

Doris M. Henry Rustan, 83, of Larimore died Sunday, July 31, 2016 at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center. The funeral service will be Thursday, August 4th at 11 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 302 Booth Avenue in Larimore with Rev. Jason Darty officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 3rd from 5 – 7 p.m. at Bakke Funeral...

Jul 9, 2016

Wynn Nusviken, age 72, of Larimore, ND passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck, ND. Wynn was born November 27, 1943 in Grand Forks, the son of Wilbur and Lillie (Miller) Nusviken. He was raised and grew to manhood in the rural McCanna area. He attended schools at McCanna and Niagara, then attended and graduated...

Jul 6, 2016

Betty Jean (Kelley) Ruzicka was born March 1, 1941 in Grafton, ND to the late Carl and Lillie (Carlson) Kelley. She grew up on the family farm and attended country grade school. She attended high school in Fordville, and graduated from Thief River Falls High School. On June 5, 1960 she was united in marriage to Allen Ruzicka at...