Obituaries
AGNES E. VIGESAA
Mar 7, 2011
AGNES VIGESAA Agnes Elizabeth Vigesaa 79, Cooperstown, ND, died Monday, March 07, 2011 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Hospital in Cooperstown, ND. Agnes Elizabeth Teigland was born December 26, 1931 in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Arthur and Marie (Gjerding) Teigland. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Oak Grove High School. She married Ted Vigesaa May 7, 1952...
RAYMOND NELSON
Mar 3, 2011
RAYMOND NELSON Raymond Nelson, 95 of Cooperstown, ND passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Hospital, Cooperstown, ND. Raymond Nelson was born January 23, 1916 in Helena Twsp, Griggs Co., ND the son of Nels and Dora (Peterson) Nelson. He grew up and attended school in Griggs County. Ray married Lucille Wells October 28, 1943 in...
HELEN RIX-MYER
Feb 25, 2011
HELEN RIX-MYER Helen Rix-Myer, Binford, ND died on February 25, 2011, at the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home. Helen was born in 1915 in Iowa to the Rix family. When she met and married Howard Myer June 2, 1948 in Lytton IA. They moved to a Myer farm in Binford North Dakota and farmed until 1971. Howard and Helen had...
LESTER HARRY SILVERTHORN
Feb 25, 2011
LESTER HARRY SILVERTHORN Lester Harry Silverthorn, 86, Beulah, ND, (formerly of Finley) died February 25, 2011 at the Knife River Care Center, Beulah. Visitation will be Monday evening at 5 p.m. at the Quam-Plaisted-Cushman Funeral Home in Finley with rosary at 7 p.m. Services will be at St. Olaf’s Catholic Church, Finley, ND, at 10:30 a.m. on March 1, with...
CHARLIE W. ANDERSON
Feb 21, 2011
CHARLIE W. ANDERSON Charlie W. Anderson, 92 a resident of Hope, ND passed away February 21, 2011 at the Sanford Health Medical Center in Mayville, ND. Charlie was born February 21, 2011 to Jacob and Vanda (Elston) Anderson. He grew up in the Clifford and Hope area. Charlie married June Hillerson December 6, 1937 and they where married for 71...
Dr. Merril Berg
Feb 5, 2011
Celebration of the life of Dr. Merril Berg Merril Berg was born at Crosby, North Dakota to Mildred Berg and Emory Harkrader on March 14, 1928. When Merril was 5 years old his mother married Anders Anderson. Merril attended school in Crosby and at 16 years of age he lied about his age and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in...
Alexa Jane Heinze
Jan 14, 2011
ALEXA JANE HEINZE Alexa Jane Heinze, 16, was born to Robert Heinze and Bobbi Jo (Faller) Heinze on May 3, 1994, in Mayville, N.D. The youngest of three girls, Alexa grew up in Luverne, N.D., and attended Hope High School. Always bringing out the best in everyone, friends and family frequently noted how she represented the most admirable characteristics of...
FRANK WURST
Dec 28, 2010
FRANK WURST Frank Wurst, 94 of Jessie, ND died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in the Nelson County Care Center in McVille, ND. Frank Wurst was born July 15, 1916 to Julius and Marie (Lux) Wurst at the Wurst farm north of Jessie, ND. He attended Jessie School. At the age of 12 he began earning a living “The Hard” farming...
RICHARD CARL GULLICKS
Dec 27, 2010
RICHARD CARL GULLICKS Richard Gullicks 63 of Fargo, ND formerly of Finley, ND died Monday, December 27, 2010 in Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Richard (Rick) Carl Gullicks was born May 17, 1947 to Carl and Eunice (Ostrom) Gullicks at the Sharon Hospital in Sharon, ND. He attended school in Sharon until the 12th grade when he moved to Finley...
Valene Anderson
Nov 24, 2010
VALENE ANDERSON Valene Anderson, 70 of Aneta, ND formerly of Finley, ND, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010 in the Aneta Park View Care Center, Aneta, ND. Valene Streed was born September 6, 1940 in Fargo, ND the daughter of Robera and Helen (Tellinghusen) Streed. She grew up and attended school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School. She...
BETTY J. SCHWARTZ
Nov 21, 2010
BETTY J. SCHWARTZ Betty J. Schwartz, 81 of Grand Forks, ND formerly of Finley, ND passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Betty Jane Jacobson was born February 7, 1929 in Drake, ND the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth (Seagren) Jacobson. As a small child she moved with her family to Onamia, MN where...
Wes Stuckey
Nov 11, 2010
WES STUCKEY Wes Stuckey, 70, of Finley, ND died Thursday, November 11, 2010 in his home in Finley, ND. Wesley Byron Stuckey was born April 8, 1940 in Grand Coulee, WA the son of Louis and Eleanor (Schumacher) Stuckey. He grew up in the Spokane, WA area where he attended school. Wes married Dixie Elmore November 9, 1969 in Okanogan,...
Cassidy Joy Andel
Nov 4, 2010
CASSIDY ANDEL Cassidy Andel, 16, of Cooperstown, ND, passed away November 4, 2010 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Hospital. Cassidy Joy Andel was born October 26, 1994 in Fargo, ND the daughter of Lyle and Amy (Haaland) Andel. She was currently a sophomore at Griggs County Central School in Cooperstown, ND. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church where...
Mabel G. Anderson
Oct 29, 2010
Mabel G. Anderson, 94, of Mayville, ND formerly of Finley, ND, died Friday, October 29, 2010 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville. Mabel was born May 21, 1916 to Albert and Clara (Haugtvedt) Gilbertson on the family farm near Sharon, ND. She attended a rural school near their home and attended high school in Sharon, graduating in 1934. She attended Mayville...
Willmar C. Haerter
Oct 14, 2010
WILLMAR (WILLIE) HAERTER Willmar Clarence Haerter, 86 of Cooperstown, ND passed away October 14, 2010 at his home under the care of Red River Hospice. Willmar was born March 21, 1924 in Ashley, ND the son of Gottlieb and Amalia (Walz) Haerter. He grew up and attended school there and graduated from Ashley High School. He then attended Hansen Mechanical...
Hazel Rue
Oct 8, 2010
HAZEL RUE Hazel Rue, 83 of South St. Paul, MN formerly of Sharon, ND died in the Cerenity Care Center, St. Paul, MN. Hazel Engen was born July 11, 1927 in Finley, ND the daughter of Conrad and Lillian (Severson) Engen. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Finley High School in 1945. She married Sam Rue July...
Hazel Rue
Oct 8, 2010
Hazel Rue, 83 of St. Paul, MN formerly of Sharon, ND died Friday in Serenity Care Center, South St. Paul, MN
Ruth C. Anderson
Oct 1, 2010
RUTH C. ANDERSON Ruth Christine Olson was born July 10, 1908 to Nels and Hannah (Schultz) Olson in Benson, MN. She passed away peacefully at the nursing home in Cooperstown, ND, on October 1, 2010. Ruth married Gerald Anderson on August 27, 1932 and to that union was born three sons, Gerald Jr., Richard and James. Ruth moved to a...
LORRAINE W. DRAMSTAD
Oct 1, 2010
LORRAINE W. DRAMSTAD Lorraine Wanetha Dramstad went home to her Lord and Savior Friday, October 1, 2010 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home in Cooperstown, ND at the age of 89. Lorraine was born January 18, 1921 at Hudson, WI the only child of Peter and Ida (Anderson) Arneson. She was baptized at Gilman Lutheran Church March 6th, 1921,...
Isabelle (Izzy) Peterson
Sep 18, 2010
ISABELLE (IZZY) PETERSON Isabelle M. Peterson 75, of Cooperstown, ND, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2010 in her home in Cooperstown, ND. Isabelle M. McKenna was born August 6, 1935 in Valley City, ND the daughter of Daniel and Mary (Wilken) McKenna. She grew up in Valley City and attended school there. She graduated from St. Catherin High School. She...