Obituaries
IRA A. FUGLESTAD
May 10, 2012
IRA A. FUGLESTAD Ira A. Fuglestad, Luverne, ND died Thursday, May 10, 2012 in Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Ira Ardell Fuglestad was born March 19, 1930 in Cooperstown, ND, the seventh of son of Thorwald and Inga (Nevland) Fuglestad. He grew up and attended rural school near Luverne, ND. He helped his father farm after a brief time of...
AGNES JOHNSON
May 7, 2012
AGNES JOHNSON Agnes Johnson 84, Cooperstown, ND died Monday May 7th, 2012 at the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND. Agnes Knutson was born October 1, 1927 to Krist and Dina (Edsvog) Knutson in Dazey, ND. After high school she attended Valley City State Teachers College. Receiving her teaching certificate she taught in several country schools. On June 10, 1951...
INGA C. LARSON
Apr 12, 2012
INGA C. LARSON Inga C. Larson, age 93, of Cooperstown, ND died Wednesday April 11, 2012 in Medical Center Nursing Home. Inga C. Kalvik was born December 25, 1918 rural Hannaford, ND the daughter of Olaf and Dora (Haugen) Kalvik. She grew up and attended school in Greenfield Twsp. She was baptized and confirmed at Union Lutheran Church at Hannaford,...
RUEA MELDAHL
Apr 10, 2012
RUEA MELDAHL Ruea Delight (Taylor) Meldahl, 83, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday April 10, 2012 while under the care of Hospice. She was surrounded by family as well as her two beloved cats. Ruea was born December 10, 1928 on the family farm near Carrington, North Dakota to Winfield and Delight Taylor. She graduated from Carrington High School...
ESTHER V. THOMPSON
Apr 9, 2012
ESTHER V. THOMPSON, 87, Hannaford, ND died Monday, April 09, 2012 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home in Cooperstown, ND. Esther Viola Haugen was born November 11, 1924 near Hannaford, ND the daughter of Bennie M. and Oline (Harvey) Haugen. She was one of eleven children. She grew up and attended school in Dover Twsp. and graduated from Sutton...
VALBORG A. THOMPSON
Apr 5, 2012
Valborg Thompson, 99, of Devils Lake, ND died Thursday, April 5, 2012 in Mercy Hospital, in Devils Lake, ND. Valborg was born on a farm west of Walum, ND in Bartley Township on December 3, 1912. Valborg was baptized at Eidfjord Lutheran Church, rural Walum. As a young girl the family moved and she attended a small grade school in...
MARVIN EUGENE HOOK
Mar 31, 2012
Marvin Eugene Hook May 2nd 1936 – March 31st 2012 Marvin Eugene Hook was born May 2nd 1936 in Valley City ND to Markus and Alma (Rasmusson) Hook. Marvin was raised in the Hannaford area where he grew up with his four brothers Richard, David, Michael and Gerald. Marvin graduated from Hannaford High School in 1955. After High School, Marvin...
MYRON WATNE
Mar 16, 2012
MYRON (MIKE) WATNE Myron Arthur Watne, 70, of Hannaford, died Friday March 16, 2012 in the Cooperstown Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Myron was born March 5, 1942, to Roy and Judith (Taxdahl) Watne in rural Hannaford. He graduated from Hannaford, High School in 1960. In 1962 he and two of his buddies Lee John Watne and Jerry Flach enlisted...
ALICE C. SIMLEY
Feb 14, 2012
ALICE. C. SIMLEY Alice C. Simley, 91 of Finley, ND, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Alice Cornelia Erickson was born August 15, 1920 to John and Bertine (Bjerke) Erickson in Golden Lake Twsp. Steele County ND. Alice grew up and attended school in Golden Lake Twsp. She graduated from Hatton High School and...
FRANCES E. JOHNSON
Feb 13, 2012
FRANCES E. JOHNSON Frances Johnson, 87, Bismarck, ND formerly of Finley, Granville, and Grand Forks, ND died Monday, February, 13, 2012 in the Missouri Slope Lutheran Health Care Center, Bismarck, ND. Frances Eyvine Hanson was born September 8, 1924 in Hatton, ND the daughter of Albert and Bertha (Pladson) Hanson. She grew up and attended school in Beaver Twsp. Steele...
DAVID H IHRY
Feb 8, 2012
DAVID H. IHRY DAVID H. IHRY, 75, Hope, ND died Tuesday, February 8, 2012 in the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND, where he had been a resident since January 25, 2012. Dave was born April 19, 1936 in Hope, ND the son of James and Harriet (McCellian) Ihry. He grew up and attended school in Hope. He entered the...
CLAIRE H. LUNN
Jan 28, 2012
CLAIRE H. LUNN Claire H. Lunn 90, of Cooperstown, ND formerly of Hannaford, ND died Saturday, January 28, 2012 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home where she had been a resident since September of 2009. Claire was born August 30, 1921 in Hannaford, ND the sixth of seven children, the daughter of Oscar and Edna (Johnson) Ouren. She grew...
MARY E. ANDERSON
Jan 16, 2012
MARY ANDERSON Mary Anderson, 64 of Finley, ND, died Monday, January 16, 2011 at her home near Finley, ND. Mary Anderson was born June 24, 1947 in Fergus Falls, MN, the daughter of Earl R. and Mabel (Gilbertson) Anderson. She grew up in the Finley area. She attended school in Grafton for three years and returned to the Finley area....
CHARLES D. FESKE
Jan 11, 2012
CHARLES (CHUCK) D. FESKE Charles D. Feske, 81 of Page, ND, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in the Arthur Good Samaritan Center, Arthur, ND surrounded by his family. Charles Duane Feske was born July 25, 1930 in Cooperstown, ND, the son of Charles G. and Hattie (Clark) Feske. He grew up and attended rural school in Helena, Twsp. Chuck began...
VICKI L. HAUGEN
Dec 13, 2011
VICKI L. HAUGEN Vicki L. Haugen, 43 of Hannaford, ND died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 in Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Vicki Lynn Schuler was born October 19, 1968 in Valley City, ND the daughter of Gerald and Jackie (Hare) Schuler. She grew up and attended school at North Central of Barnes, and graduated in 1987. She attended college in...
BETTY J. PETERSON
Nov 14, 2011
BETTY J. PETERSON Betty J. Peterson passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family at the Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND November 14, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. She was born October 7, 1932 to Jack and Violet (Thompson) Shorey in Lakota, ND. She graduated from Lakota High School in 1951. She married her high school...
MARGARET M. HAUGEN
Nov 11, 2011
MARGARET M. HAUGEN Margaret M. Haugen, 84, Hannaford, ND passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Hospital in Cooperstown, ND. Margaret was born July 29, 1927 in Cass County, ND the daughter of William and Ruth (Pyle) Grage. She grew up and attended rural school near Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School. She graduated from...
Jarvis M Flaagan
Nov 5, 2011
Jarvis M. Flaagan, 84, of Cooperstown, ND, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Aneta Parkview Health Center, Aneta, ND. Jarvis was born September 30, 1927 to Gerhard and Lillian (Twete) Flaagan on the family farm near Tolna, ND. He grew up and attended country school near Tolna. He joined the US Army and served in Korea. On July...
MERVIN SKAUFEL
Oct 27, 2011
MERVIN SKAUFEL Mervin Newell Skaufel, 88 of Cooperstown, ND, passed away on October 27, 2011 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home in Cooperstown, ND. Mervin was a lifelong resident of Cooperstown. He was born January 21, 1923 on a farm south of Cooperstown and was the oldest of eight children born to Morris and Inga (Wisdahl) Skaufel. Mervin was...
HOLLIS T. GUNDERSON
Oct 26, 2011
HOLLIS T. GUNDERSON Hollis Theron Gunderson 88 of Cooperstown, ND passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home. Hollis was born on August 8, 1923 to Olaf and Hazel (Koloen) Gunderson in Griggs County where he lived all his life. Hollis was baptized and confirmed at Ottawa Lutheran Church where he was a lifetime...