Obituaries
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...
Alethea H. Karsten
Sep 15, 2010
ALETHEA KARSTEN Alethea Hester Karsten was born October 24, 1928 in Michigan the daughter of Albert and Elsie (Raab) Karsten. She grew up and attended school there. She married William Boverhof April 15, 1946 in Forest Grove, MI. The couple made their home in Michigan and Montana, where Alethea worked as cook in several restaurants. Alethea enjoyed people, liked to...
Joyce Anderson
Sep 6, 2010
JOYCE ANDERSON Joyce Anderson, 83 of Cooperstown, ND, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 in Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake, ND. Joyce Beverly Lorraine Anderson was born on October 24, 1926 in Cooperstown to Ole G. and Elvina (Olson) Anderson. She graduated from Aneta High School in 1943 and worked in the Sharon Bank. On November 17, 1945, she married...
Freda C. Sletten
Sep 2, 2010
FREDA SLETTEN Freda Sletten, 78 of Aneta, ND died Thursday, September 2, 2010; at her farm home rural Aneta, ND. Freda Corrine Engen was born September 11, 1931 on the family farm near Finley, ND the daughter of Fritz and Caroline (Dokken) Engen. She grew up and attended rural school in Golden Lake Twsp. and graduated from Finley High School...
Edna Wojcik
Aug 31, 2010
EDNA WOJCIK Edna Wojcik, 94, of Evergreen CO, died August 31, 2010 at the Life Care Center in Evergreen. Edna Evelyn Kopperud was born July 18, 1916 near Hawley, MN the daughter of Oscar and Ellen (Johnson) Kopperud. She grew up and attended school in the Cooperstown area. She married Lester Wojcik in 1939, the couple made their home in...
Errling Lunde
Aug 25, 2010
ERLING LUNDE Erling Lunde 87, of Cooperstown, ND passed away August 25, 2010 at Sanford Health of Fargo, ND. Marcus Erling Lunde was born July 21, 1923 near Cooperstown, ND the son of Martin and Sophia (Gilbertson) Lunde. He grew up and attended rural school near Cooperstown and graduated from Cooperstown High School in 1941. Erling farmed until October of...
Doris Posey
Aug 13, 2010
DORIS E. POSEY Doris E. Posey, 90 of Grand Forks, ND died Friday, August 13, 2010 in the Cooperstown Medical Center, Cooperstown, ND. Doris Elizabeth Michaelson was born December 21, 1919 at Wimbledon, ND the daughter of Mike T. and Agnes (Ellefson) Michaelson. She grew up at Wimbledon and Glenfield, ND where she graduated from high school. She attended Valley...
Helma Lende
Aug 12, 2010
HELMA A. E. LENDE Helma Lende, 98 of Fargo, ND died Thursday, August 12, 2010 surrounded by her family in the Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. Helma Alice Evangeline Halvorson was born October 27, 1911 near Binford, ND the daughter of Nels and Annette (Pederson) Halvorson; she grew up and attended rural school. She graduated from the 8th grade...
Maynard J. Haugen
Aug 2, 2010
MAYNARD J. HAUGEN Maynard J. Haugen, 89 of Hannaford, ND passed way August 2, 2010 in Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Maynard was born August 8, 1020 in Greenview Twsp. Griggs Co., ND (near Hannaford, ND) the son of Magnus and Malena (Lee) Haugen. He attended country school in there. He served in the US Air Force from 1942 to...
Irene H. Arndt
Jul 27, 2010
ETHEL IRENE (PEDERSON) ARNDT Ethel Irene (Pederson) Arndt, age 101, passed away on July 27, 2010, at the Cooperstown Nursing Home, Cooperstown North Dakota E. Irene (Pederson) Arndt was born in Pilot Mound Township in Griggs County, North Dakota, on April 9, 1909, to Aasmund and Ingeborg (Emma) (Laatvedt) Pederson. Irene was baptized May 9, 1909 in the West Prairie...
Harold (Bunty) M. Vasfaret
Jul 15, 2010
HAROLD (BUNTY) VASFARET Harold (Bunty) Vasfaret, 85, of Cooperstown, ND, died July 15, 2010 in the Cooperstown Medical Center Nursing Home in Cooperstown, ND. Bunty was born March 22, 1925 in Cooperstown, ND the son of Martin and Bernice (Larson) Vasfaret. He grew up and attended school in Cooperstown, ND. Bunty worked for area farmers in the Hope and Luverne...
Ardelle N. Hanson
Jul 4, 2010
ARDELLE N. HANSON Ardelle Hanson, 82 of East Grand Forks, MN, formerly of Finley, ND, died Sunday, July 4, 2010 in the Edgewood Vista Nursing Home in East Grand Forks, MN. Ardelle N. Schwartz was born November, 30, 1927 in Finley Twsp. Steele Co., ND the daughter of John and Bessie (Olson) Schwartz. She grew up and attended school in...
CARROL H. TORGERSON
Jun 26, 2010
A Memorial Services will be held Thursday, July 1, 2010 at 2:00 pm in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cooperstown, ND. Interment will be in Silent Hill Cemetery, Aneta, ND. Carrol Howard Torgerson, 90, passed away peacefully at home in Billings, Mont., on Saturday, June 26, 2010. He is remembered fondly for his positive, loving and friendly manner, his outgoing...
Harley A. Fogderud
Jun 18, 2010
Harley Fogderud The funeral service will be held on Friday, June 25, 2010 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cooperstown, North Dakota at 10:30am Visitation will be held Thursday, from 5:00 till 7:00 in the Quam-Plaisted-Cushman Funeral Home in Cooperstown, ND and will continue one hour prior to services in the Church. A Dinner will be served at the Cornerstone...
Mary Mitzel
Jun 15, 2010
Mary Mitzel, 96, of Fargo, ND formerly of Hope, ND, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at Villa Maria in Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Mary was born August 29, 1913 to Balthasar and Margaret (Baumgartner) Welk at rural Orrin, ND. She was raised on her parents’ farm at rural Pierce County and attended...
Evelyn C. Omdal
Jun 10, 2010
EVELYN C. OMDAL Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 14, 2010 at 10:00 am in the Quam-Plaisted-Cushman Funeral Home in Cooperstown, ND. Visitation will be held Sunday June 13, 2010 from 5:00 till 7:00 in the Quam-Plaisted-Cushman Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to services in the Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery,...


