Obituaries
LAWRENCE A. STANGELAND
Jan 24, 2020
Lawrence Arthur Stangeland passed away on Friday, January 24th, 2020 in McVille, ND.
He was born on October 22, 1927 in Carrington, ND to Ernest and Emma (Norheim) Stangeland. He attended the rural school and completed the eighth grade. He continued to live and work on the family farm. On July 7, 1962 he married Theone Bakken. The marriage was...
DIAN PELLA
Jan 21, 2020
DIAN PELLA
Dian Sylvia (Rondestvedt) Pella, 72, Cooperstown, ND, died peacefully Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center.
Dian was the 3rd born daughter to Vernon and Thelma (Everson) Rondestvedt on a farm near Walum, ND on April 16, 1947.
Most of her life, Dian was raised in Dazey, ND graduating from North Central High School in 1965. After...
BEATRICE V. ERICKSON
Jan 12, 2020
BEATRICE V. ERICKSON
Beatrice V. Erickson, 91, Cooperstown, ND died Sunday, January 12, 2020 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND.
She was born November 19, 1928 in McVille, ND the daughter of Victor and Tena (Bothun) Nelson. She grew up and attended school there and graduated from McVille High School. She then attended business college for 1 ½...
HILDA PALM
Jan 10, 2020
Hilda Viola Palm
Hilda Viola Palm, 96, Hannaford, ND, passed away the evening of January 10th, 2020, with her loving family at her side, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND, where she was being given rehabilitation and then comfort care during the last two weeks of her life.
Hilda was born to David and Lydia (Hofer) Eslinger, the...
MARLYS J. JACOBSON
Jan 5, 2020
MARLYS J. JACOBSON
Marlys J. Jacobson, 80, Finley, ND died Sunday, January 5, 2020 in the Sanford Health Mayville, ND.
Marlys was born February 25, 1939 in Hope, ND the daughter of Conrad and Winnifred (Baker) Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Hope, graduating from Hope High School. She worked in the Johnson Store after graduating.
On January...
ERNEST FRITEL
Dec 31, 2019
ERNEST FRITEL
Ernest Peter Fritel was born June 20, 1945 to Rudolph and Catherine Fritel. He was raised on the family farm with his 10 siblings. He attended Little Flower Catholic school and then graduated from Rugby High School in 1963. Following high school he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was deployed to Vietnam in 1964 through 1966. He...
JUNE E LENDE
Dec 31, 2019
June Lende June Eleanor (Fogderud) Lende, age 94, entered the Kingdom of Heaven via angels on December 31st, 2019 surrounded by her family. June was born to Alfred and Millie (Bjugstad) Fogderud on June 26th, 1925, on the family farm near Walum, ND. She attended primary school in a one-room schoolhouse and after graduating from Cooperstown High School, returned to...
MARLEN KROEPLIN
Dec 30, 2019
Marlen Edwin Kroeplin, age 74, of Hope, ND, passed away peacefully under Hospice care at his home in Hope, on December, 30th, 2019.
Marlen E. Kroeplin was born March 13, 1945 in Grand Forks, ND. He was born to Edwin and Lavoan (Volker) Kroeplin. Marlen was baptized in Inkster, ND, and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hope, ND, where...
JOAN ANDERSON
Dec 28, 2019
JOAN ANDERSON
Joan Sund Anderson, 81, Andover, MN passed away after a long illness on December 28, 2019.
Joan “Jo-Ann) E. Sund, the daughter of John and Beatrice (Birkland) Sund, was born August 28, 1938 in Northwood, ND.
She married Earl W. Anderson, Sgt. USAF, July 2, 1955. Together Joan an Earl spent 64 and half years of happy togetherness. ...
LILLIAN MYERS
Dec 18, 2019
LILLIAN MYERS Lillian Harriet Myers, of Cooperstown ND, passed away December 18, 2019 at Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown ND at the age of 88.Lillian was born to Ole and Anna (Hanson) Gustafson, May 11, 1931, in Sharon ND. She was united in marriage to Marvin Myers, August 16, 1953, and they lived together in Cooperstown ND. Together they raised...
CAROL L. BREMER
Dec 15, 2019
CAROL L. BREMER
Entered Earthly Life: January 5, 1953
Entered Eternal Life: December 15, 2019
Carol was a lifelong member of St. Olaf’s Church in Finley, ND. She was baptized, had her first communion and was confirmed in the church. Carol had taught Sunday School and was also a member of the St. Olaf’s Guild. In high school, she was...
ADELINE J. BERGE
Dec 11, 2019
Adeline Jeanette Berge
Adeline Jeanette Berge, 86, died December 11,2019 at the Griggs County Care Center
in Cooperstown, ND.
She was born to James and Annie(Torgerson) Johnson on December 26th, 1932 in Bottineau, ND. She graduated from Bottineau High School in 1950. She then attended the School of Forestry in Bottineau for one year.
Adeline married Richard Kirkeby on June...
ELEANOR RAMSEY
Dec 1, 2019
Eleanor J. Ramsey
Eleanor, beloved wife of Eilert "Bud" Ramsey was called home on December 01, 2019.
Eleanor was born on June 26, 1924 to Helmer and Alfreda Johnson of Binford, North Dakota. Eleanor grew up on a farm near Binford and attended Binford Schools and was a member of Trinity Luthern Church where she was confirmed. After graduation Eleanor...
VIRGINIA "MAE" MONSON
Nov 30, 2019
VIRGINIA “MAE” MONSON
Virginia Mae (Haugen) Monson was born on Christmas Day, 1923, to Bertin and Valborg Haugen. She was the youngest of four siblings including two brothers and one sister. She grew up and attended grade school in Dazey, ND and graduated HS in 1941 from Hannaford HS. In 1942, while still single, she worked for the “CCC” in ...
TIMOTHY D. RAHLF
Nov 27, 2019
TIMOTHY DONALD RAHLF
Timothy D. Rahlf, 70, Binford, ND went to be with our heavenly father on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the family farm near Binford, ND.
Tim was born on January 24, 1949 the son of William and Alice (Leininger) Rahlf, on the family farm rural Binford. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church rural Binford.
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ESTHER I. PETERSON
Nov 23, 2019
ESTHER I. PETERSON
Esther I. Peterson 87, Finley, ND passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND.
Esther was born May 5, 1932 in Griggs County, ND the daughter of Robert Hollowy and Agnes Fredrickson. Agnes Fredrickson married Albin Saxberg who had two children Mavis and Leona, to this un ion five children were...
CLARENCE PETERSON
Nov 22, 2019
CLARENCE G. PETERSON
Clarence “Kelly” G. Peterson, 89, Cooperstown, ND, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family under the care of Red River Hospice.
Kelly was born Dec. 11, 1929 on the farm near Finley, ND,the son of William and Cora (Johnson) Peterson. He completed 8th grade of school before working for several area...
FRIEDA STEINKE
Nov 20, 2019
Frieda Steinke
Frieda Steinke, 90, rural Hope, ND peacefully passed from her earthly life on November 20, confident that victory over death has been won by Jesus through His death and resurrection. The funeral service will be Monday, November 25, 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, Hope, ND with Rev. Leo Deitemeyer, Mayville, officiating. The family will greet guests one...
MARION RONHOLM
Nov 15, 2019
MARION RONHOLM
Marion Ronholm, 92, Finley, ND died, Friday, November 15, 2019 in the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND.
Marion was born March 2, 1927 in Beaver Creek Township, Steele Co., ND, the daughter of Clarence and Annie (Bjerke) Lyste. She grew up and attended school in Beaver Creek Township and Hatton ND High School.
She married Vernon Bakken in...
WAYNE L. RICHARDS
Nov 1, 2019
WAYNE L. RICHARDS
Wayne LeRoy Richards, who farmed near Hope, ND, for four decades, passed away peacefully Friday, November 1, 2019, at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton, ND. He was 87.
Wayne was born April 7, 1932, to LeRoy and Minnie (Sommer) Richards. He attended school in Colgate, Blabon, and Hope, ND, and spent his teens and 20s helping on...