Obituaries
PEARL L. GROVER
Oct 11, 2014
PEARL L. GROVER Pearl L. Grover 93, Hannaford, ND died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Pearl Lucille Grover was born October 11, 1921, in Hannaford, ND the daughter of George and Nora (Moren) Bjor. She grew up and attended school in Hannaford, ND and graduated in 1940. She married John (Bud) Grover June 19, 1942....
MAXINE E. FLIFLET
Oct 8, 2014
MAXINE E. FLIFLET Maxine E. Fliflet, 84, Cooperstown, ND formerly of Hannaford, ND, died Wednesday, October 8, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND where she had been a resident since October 2012. Maxine was born April 24, 1930 in Appelton, MN the daughter of Carl and Edith (Wyman) Fliflet. She grew up and attended school in Appelton,...
FLORENCE PAULSEN
Sep 27, 2014
Florence Bergetta (Gylten) Paulsen, 95, of Finley, ND passed away on September 27, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. Florence was born November 4, 1918, the daughter of George (Frank) and Bertina (Moran) Gylten of Sharon, ND. Florence attended school in Franklin Township near Sharon and also at New Bergan #3 in Finley Township, before attending Sharon High...
MARVIN L. GTOTTE
Sep 17, 2014
MARVIN GROTTE Marvin LeRoy Grotte – was born on June 10, 1931 near Blabon, North Dakota; halfway between Hope and Finley. He was the son of Swen and Annie (Sund) Grotte. He married June F. Sutton, November 3, 1951 in Randall, MN. Marvin went into the army shortly after they married and was in the Korean War. The couple farmed...
WILLIAM HAZARD
Sep 14, 2014
William Walter Hazard passed away peacefully in the Cooperstown Medical Center on Sunday, September 14, 2014 after a lengthy time of heart problems. He was born on May 5, 1923 the son of James Franklin Hazard and Cora Hazard (Houghton) on the family farm west of Cooperstown. As he grew up he attended rural school for grade school and graduated...
JORGEN C. PEDERSEN
Sep 14, 2014
JORGEN C. PEDERSEN Jorgen C. Pedersen, 89, Cooperstown, ND, formerly of Luverne, ND died Sunday, September 14, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND. Jorgen Christian Pedersen was born in Cooperstown, North Dakota on July 28, 1925, the son of Niels and Mary (Rasmussen) Pedersen. He attended school in Luverne, ND, graduating in 1943. Jorgen then worked on...
ELLA BEATRICE KROER
Aug 26, 2014
Ella Beatrice Kroer, 91, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Parkwood Senior Living, Grand Forks, ND. Ella was born June 9, 1923, in Sverdrup Township, Griggs County, ND, the daughter of Lars and Elizabeth (Loge) Gjesdal. At the age of one her family moved to Riverside Township, Steel e County. She attended rural grade...
ELIZABETH ANNE STOKKA
Aug 17, 2014
ELIZABETH (BETH) STOKKA Elizabeth “Beth” Anne Stokka, 62, of Binford, ND, passed away from complications of cancer on August 17, 2014 in Cooperstown Medical Center, Cooperstown, ND. Beth was born July 21, 1952, in Fargo, ND to Raymond and Carolyn (Thompson) Pfeifer. She grew up with older brother Jack and attended school in Buffalo, ND. She graduated in 1970. She...
WAYNE SANDVIK
Aug 6, 2014
WAYNE CHARLES SANDVIK Wayne Charles Sandvik, 59, died Wednesday, August 06, 2014 in the Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND under hospice care. He was surrounded by family and friends who have loved him, supported him and laughed and cried with him. Wayne was born May 22, 1955 in Cooperstown, ND to Arne and Lorraine Sandvik. He attended school in Cooperstown,...
EVELYN FLIFLET
Jul 25, 2014
EVELYN FLIFLET Evelyn Fliflet, 91, of Hannaford, N.D. went to be with the Lord Friday, July 25, 2014, at the Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown, N.D. Evelyn, daughter of Gustav and Klara (Kaashagen) Fliflet was born June 17, 1923, in Hannaford, N.D, where she grew up and graduated from Hannaford High School in 1941. Evelyn attended New York Hairdressing...
CARROL DALE FLESCHE
Jul 22, 2014
CARROL D. FLESCHE Carrol D. Flesche, 83, Finley, ND, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND. Carrol Dale Flesche was born April 15, 1931 to Edwin and Tillie (Larson) Flesche. He grew up on a farm northeast of Finley, ND. He attended elementary school at Golden Lake #5 (Center School) and took high school correspondence...
ALICE O. BRISS
Jul 17, 2014
ALICE O. BRISS Alice was born October 27, 1917 on the farm near Glenfield, ND, the daughter of Henry and Ellen (Vestig) Walen. She grew up there and graduated from Glenfield High School. She was baptized and confirmed in the Glenfield Lutheran Church. She married Robert Briss November 13, 1946 in Carrington, ND. The farmed in the Kensal-Glenfield area, then...
PHILLIP D. ZERFACE
Jul 14, 2014
PHILLIP D. ZERFACE Phillip D. Zerface, 79, Hope, ND died Monday, July 14, 2014 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Phillip D. Zerface was born November, 30, 1934 on the family farm near Tower City, ND, the son of Sidney and Isabelle (Senn) Zerface. He grew up and attended country school and attended Page School. He began farming in the Hope...
MARCELLA MAE THERKELSEN
Jun 30, 2014
MARCELLA THERKELSEN Marcella Therkelsen, 82, Cooperstown, ND, died Monday, June 30, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND. Marcella Mae was born February 18, 1932 in Carrington, ND the daughter of Edward and Fern (Harrington) Willows. She grew up and attended school in Glenfield, ND. She married Richard Therkelsen August 13, 1951 in Cooperstown, ND. The couple made...
CLARA JO CONANT
Jun 22, 2014
CLARA JO CONANT Clara Joanne Conant (Jo), age 71 of Cooperstown, ND, was called to her heavenly home on Sunday, June 22nd after a 2 yr. battle with A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). She slept away peacefully in her home, with her husband by her side. Clara Jo was born to August and Clara (Leininger) Rahlf on March 3rd, 1943 in...
MARILYN HAZARD
Jun 21, 2014
MARILYN HAZARD Marilyn Isabelle Simpson Hazard passed away June 21, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center. She was born May 27, 1928 at their farm west of Sharon, North Dakota to James George and Alice Ovidea (Gudmonson) Simpson. She was baptized March 23, 1930 in the Presbyterian Church of Sharon, North Dakota. Marilyn graduated from high school in Sharon...
ROLAND HOVDE
Jun 11, 2014
ROLAND HOVDE Roland D Hovde, 79, Cooperstown, ND, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 in Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Roland D. Hovde (Hjalmer) was born March 3, 1935 to parents Oscar and Ragna (Field) Hovde in Melvin Township near Kloten ND. He grew up on the family farm and attended country school in Melvin Township. Roland served in the U.S....
RUTH I. SIMENSON
May 28, 2014
RUTH I. SIMENSON Ruth I. Simenson, 94, Cooperstown, ND died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND. Ruth I Simenson, was born October 7, 1919, the daughter of Emil and Anna (Hanson) Simenson in Washburn Township, Griggs County, ND, where she grew up. Ruth worked from a young age at the Red Owl Store, as...
HELEN GERALDINE JACOBSON
May 26, 2014
HELEN GERALDINE JACOBSON Our beloved mother and grandmother, Helen Geraldine Jacobson, 95 of Hope, ND passed away May 26th in Becker, MN at the home of her son Harlan Jacobson and Susan Dunbar where she had been under their care since October 2013. Geraldine was born September 16, 1918 at her parent’s home located in Griggs County near Aneta, ND....
JONATHAN (TUBA) CLARK
May 22, 2014
JONATHAN (TUBA) CLARK August 5, 1950 ~ May 22, 2014 Jonathan (Tuba) Clark, 64, Cooperstown, ND died Thursday, May 22, 2014 in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Fargo, ND. There will be a family greeting from 9:30 to 11:00 am, Monday, July 14, 2014 in the Trinity Lutheran Church, Cooperstown, ND. A Public Memorial Service will follow starting at 11:00 am...