CLARICE E. LIETZ Clarice E. Lietz, age 77 years, was born February 22, 1937 in Devils Lake, ND, the daughter of Clement and Myrtle (Johnson) Verschure. She was raised there along with 2 sisters. Clarice attended high school and met the love of her life, Thomas Lietz, while car hopping at “The Barrel”. They were married June 18, 1954,...
ETHEL EASTGATE Ethel Eastgate, age 87, of Larimore, ND passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society, Larimore. Ethel JoAnn Ouradnik was born July 15, 1927 in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Charles and Bertha (Davy) Ouradnik. When Ethel was 8 months old, the family moved to a farm south of Petersburg, where she attended...
BETTY A. McMILLAN Betty Antoinette McMillan, age 76, of Fordville, ND, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the First Care Health Center of Park River, ND, after a short battle with cancer. Betty Antoinette Lipsh was born February 28, 1938 on the family farm located near Pisek, ND, the daughter of the...
PHILIP BJORNSON Philip Bjornson, age 69, of Arvilla, ND, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Philip was born October 4, 1945 at Grand Forks, the son of Ray and Nellie (Spearman) Bjornson. He was raised and grew to manhood in Hegton Township where he attended rural grade school. He then attended the...
JOYCE MATHESON Joyce Mae Setter Matheson was born in Flora, ND September 16, 1927, to Loretta Neibauer and Louis Setter, and she died Friday, October 17, 2014 at her home in Larimore, ND. Joyce went to school in Flora, then her family moved to Crary, Ramsey County, ND. Louis was an elevator man there. The whole family graduated from...
BETTY LOU MILLER Betty Lou Miller, 65, of Larimore, ND died October 16, 2014 at home, after a long battle with cancer. Betty Lou Olson was born on November 13, 1948 in Devils Lake, ND; the daughter of Irene and Ole W. Olson. She grew up on her parents’ farm in rural McVille, ND. She attended McVille High School...
SHIRLEY STEVENS Shirley Stevens, age 86, of Grand Forks, and formerly of Fordville, ND, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Woodside Village of 4000 Valley Square in Grand Forks. Shirley was born June 10, 1928 at Fordville, the daughter of Harry and Irene (Pfannsmith) Ridgway. She was raised and grew to womanhood at Fordville where she attended and...
Allan Lavern Runyan, age 87, of Grand Forks, and formerly of Niagara, ND, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Woodside Village of 4000 Valley Square in Grand Forks. Allan, son of Melvin and Etta (Botham) Runyan was born January 27, 1927 in Niagara. Niagara was Allan’s home nearly his entire life, where he attended school, owned a...
Dennis Carlson, age 85, of Fordville, ND, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at First Care Health Center in Park River, ND. Dennis Eugene Carlson was born May 1, 1929 on the Carlson Family Farm in Cleveland Township, the son of Berent “Ben” and Johanna (Thompson) Carlson. He was raised, grew to manhood and received his education in Cleveland...
LILA SCHOYEN Lila Schoyen, age 94, Enderlin, ND and formerly of Fordville, ND passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Maryhill Manor in Enderlin. Lila was born May 3, 1920 near Fordville on the Vangsness Family Farm. She was raised and grew to womanhood near Fordville, graduating from Fordville High School. Lila married Everett Schoyen on March 24, 1954...
Bryon Hansen, 60, of Northwood, ND passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was surrounded by his wife, children and loved ones. Bryon was born on January 25, 1954 in Minot, ND. He was the youngest of six children born to Paul and Hazel Hansen. Bryon attended school in West Hope, ND...
GRACE N. SWANSON Grace N. (Spearman) Swanson, 94, formerly of Larimore, ND died July 21, 2014 at the Continuing Care Center, Grantsburg, WI. Grace N. Swanson was born November 14, 1919, the daughter of Lyall and Nellie Spearman. She attended grade school in Warwick, ND, and Honeyford, ND, and high school in Gilby, ND. She graduated Deaconess Hospital School...
Eldred Edwin Brorby, age 84, of Arvilla, ND, passed away July 20, 2014 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Eldred was born December 17, 1929 on a farm near Kempton, ND to Edwin and Anna (Hjartaas) Brorby. He grew up and attended grade school at a rural school near Kempton. He was the oldest left at home to...
DALE HALVORSON Dale Halvorson, age 81 of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Dale Rodgers Halvorson was born on Feb. 20, 1933 near Kempton, ND the son of Vernon and Lila Lucke Halvorson. Dale was raised on a farm near Larimore,ND. He attended and graduated from Larimore High School in...
MICHAEL MCMAHON Michael Bang McMahon, age 91 of Larimore, ND passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore. Mike was born a proud Irishman December 16, 1922 to Leo and Annie (Bang) McMahon at the family farm house in Plymouth Township in Grand Forks County. He graduated from Larimore High School in 1941 and joined the...
Marvin Gebhardt, age 91, Jamestown, ND and formerly of Larimore, ND passed away June 20, 2014. Ellen Gebhardt, age 90, Jamestown and formerly Larimore passed away May 6, 2013. Burial will take place Friday, May 15, 2015 at Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore.
Hazel Gladys Nygaard, age 94, of Hatton, ND formerly Northwood passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Hatton Prairie Village. Hazel Christianson was born August 20, 1919 to Herman and Clara (Rud) Christianson. She graduated from Sharon High School in 1937. She was united in marriage to Iddo Nygaard on September 22, 1946 at Gran Lutheran Church near...
Celebration of Life Doris I. Gilbertson, 79 a resident of Good Samaritan Society of Park River, ND formerly of Conway, ND died Saturday June 7th , 2014 at Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND. She was born November 7th 1934 to Lars and Hannah (Nelson) Omdahl in Conway, ND. Doris Attended Conway Public School in Conway. In July 1958 she...
LUCILLE G. OLSON Lucille G. Olson, age 94, of Larimore, ND passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society-Larimore. Lucille was born to Josephine and Harry Dwyer on March 15, 1920 in Russell, ND. She moved with her family to Eckman and then to Maxbass, ND to attend her grade school years. She moved to Niagara,...
Kenneth J. Anderson, 83 passed away early Sunday morning May 11th 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Larimore, North Dakota surrounded by family and friends. Kenneth was born June 6, 1930 in rural McCanna North Dakota, the son of John and Florence Anderson. Ken attended grade school in McCanna North Dakota, and high school in Larimore North Dakota,...