Darlene Anderson-Koplin Darlene Anderson-Koplin, age 76 of Larimore, ND, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford, ND. Darlene was born February 5, 1937 to Chester and Florence (Chapman) Bakke on her family farm near Emerado, ND. Darlene attended grade school at a country school near her home and high...
HARRIS TROSEN Harris Trosen, 74, of Fordville ND passed away suddenly Thursday, May 16, 2013 at his cabin on Maple Lake near Mentor Minnesota. Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Harris was born on August 19th, 1938 at Inkster ND to Kossuth and Mary (Burris) Trosen. Raised to manhood in the Inkster Area, Harris attended Akers Business College after...
BETTY MUIR Betty Muir, age 81, of Grand Forks and formerly of Inkster, ND, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village in Grand Forks. Betty was born November 13, 1931 at Climax, MN, the daughter of Selmer and Florence (Potter) Syvertson. The family moved to a farm between Inkster and Fordville where she was...
Wayne A. Peterson, 80, died April 24, 2013 at his home in Buffalo, New York. Wayne was born December 26, 1932 in Fordville, North Dakota. After graduating from Fordville High School and Wahpeton State College he joined the Army and was stationed at Stansted England where he met his English bride, Patricia M. Druce. Wayne and Pat married in...
Marvin “Tam” Skibicki, age 79, of Fordville, ND, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at his home. Marvin “Tam” Skibicki was born April 2, 1934 at Fordville, ND, the son of Stanley and Mathilda (Holwerda) Skibicki. He was raised and grew to manhood at Fordville and received his education at a rural Fordville school. He served in the United...
Jean (Waag) Seymour, age 98, passed away April 11, 2013 at her home in Visalia, CA. Graveside Services will be held Friday, June 21, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. at the Petersburg Cemetery, Petersburg, ND.
Marvin Skavlem, age 76, of Fordville,ND passed away at his home in Fordville on Monday, March 25. No Services are planned. The Bakke Funeral Home of Fordville is in charge of arrangements.
Gertrude Mareke Krueger, 92, entered God’s eternal Kingdom on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center, Larimore, ND. Gertie was born October 7, 1920 to Seede and Anna (Herman) Hanssen. She was baptized into Christ’s death as an infant, and confirmed her faith in Christ at rural St. Andrew Lutheran Church and has been an active member...
William "Bill" Storm, age 87, of Los Angeles, CA passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013. Bill was married to Lee Bohnenblust of Larimore who died in 2003. Burial will be in the spring in Bellevue Cemetery of Larimore.
Marie Olson, 83, passed away while holding her daughter's hand and surrounded by family and friends on February 28, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Center in Larimore, ND. Marie Margaret Kearns Olson was born on a farm near Honeyford, ND, on May 19, 1929, to Michael Patrick Kearns and Marie Anne Renne' Moritz Kearns. She graduated from Sacred Heart...
PHYLLIS SLETTEN Phyllis Sletten, age 81, of Larimore, ND, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Phyllis Lorraine Sletten was born January 15, 1932 at Kennedy, MN, the daughter of Ferdie and Helen (Krogstad) Johnson. She was raised and grew to womanhood at Kennedy. Following her graduation from Kennedy High School, she attended Aakers...
Edith Skyrud, age 96, of Merced, CA and formerly of Fordville,ND passed away on Wed. Feb. 6 at Merced. She was born to Carl and Sophie Peterson on November 4, 1916 and married Curtis Skyrud, of Edinburg, on December 7, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband Curtis Skyrud, parents Carl and Sophie Peterson, and brothers Arvin,...
Beverly Wixo Beverly Wixo, age 77, of Larimore, ND, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Larimore Good Samaritan Center. Beverly was born January 31, 1935 at Larimore, the daughter of Henry and Gladys (Carlson) Boman. She was raised and grew to womanhood near Larimore and graduated from Larimore High School in 1953. She married Fred Wixo on...
LOUISE ANNA KRUEGER Louise Anna Krueger, Grand Forks, ND, and formerly of Niagara, ND, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, at the age of 98 years, 4 months and 16 days. Louise was born to parents John and Ella (Strassburg) Behm on September 6, 1914. She began her walk with the Lord Jesus...
ALYCE McMILLAN Alyce McMillan, age 91, of Larimore, ND, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Larimore Good Samaritan Center. Alyce was born August 5, 1921 in Petersburg, ND, the daughter of Hans and Mary (Donnelly) Wangen. She grew up on a farm and attended school in the Petersburg area and later went to Larimore High School. Alyce...
Tary McCarthy, age 56, of Fordville, ND, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at home in Fordville. Tary was born July 10, 1956 at Kenmare, ND, the son of Lloyd and Marie (Johnson) McCarthy. Survived by: Sister-in-law: Jodi McCarthy, of Grafton; many nieces and nephews and friends: Marvin Skavlem, Fordville and Edward Olson of Drayton. He was preceded in...
GREGOR HANSSEN Gregor Edwin Hanssen went home to be with Jesus January 6, 2013. He was born on September 20, 1918, the fifth child to Seede and Anna (Herman) Hanssen, on the farm where he lived his entire life. He was baptized and confirmed into Christian faith at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Niagara, ND. He was an active member...
Mary Ellen Skibicki, age 77, of Grand Forks and formerly of Fordville, ND, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village in Grand Forks. Mary Ellen was born March 20, 1935 at Inkster, ND, the daughter of Kossuth and Mary (Burris) Trosen. She was raised and grew to womanhood in the Inkster area where she...
ALVA E. SVEDBERG Alva E. Svedberg, 88, originally of Larimore, ND passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, after a hard fought battle with Congestive Heart Failure. Alva Elaine Trosen was born October 30, 1924 in Inkster, ND. She was the daughter of Ferd and Dora (Dowhower) Trosen, and sister to Della....
WALTER AMUNDSON Walter James Amundson, 87 of Gilby, ND died Thursday, December 27, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Larimore, ND. Walter was born August 13, 1925 in rural Inkster, ND to Arnold and Gertrude (Mann) Amundson. On November 23, 1946 Walter married Frances Jean Lindberg and recently celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary. Walter and Frances made their...