Clara Jeanne Vigstol
Jun 25, 2026
Clara Jeanne Vigstol, 81, Minot, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, on the family farmstead, Minot, surrounded by family.
Sherman Pladsen
Jun 24, 2026
Sherman Paul Pladsen, 73, of Minot, ND, passed away in his home on June 24, 2026 surrounded by his family.
Born July 10, 1952, in Minot, ND to Paul and Lois Pladsen he was the oldest of three children and was raised south of Minot. Following graduation from Minot high school in 1970 he started work as a flooring installer at...
Raymond Stanley Curtis
Jun 21, 2026
Raymond S. Curtis, 109, of Minot, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Minot Lodge Senior Living.
Ray was born February 11, 1917 at Portal, ND to Willis and Edith (Olney) Curtis. He was raised on the family farm his father had homesteaded until the age of ten when the family moved to Minot. He went on to graduate...
Helen Benton
Jun 18, 2026
Helen M. Benton, 97, Minot and Surrey, died Thursday, June 18, 2026, in a Velva care center.
Helen Marie Watts was born on April 18, 1929 to James and Jean (Cain) Watts in Minot, ND. She was raised in Minot and attended Lincoln Elementary, St. Leo’s Parochial School and Minot High, where she graduated in 1947.
Helen married Earl Benton on February...
Fern Kabanuk
Jun 17, 2026
To view a recording of the service, available June 25th, access https://www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Fern Kabanuk, 87, Chandler, AZ, formerly of Minot, ND, died peacefully in her sleep June 17, 2026, in an assisted living facility in Chandler, AZ.
Fern Loraine Johnson was born June 13, 1939, on the family farm in rural Glenburn, ND. She was the eldest child of Dale and...
Dorothy Pettys-Opstedal
Jun 17, 2026
Dorothy Pettys-Opstedal, 78, of Minot, ND, died on June 17, 2026, in the comfort of her home after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's for many years. She passed under the care of hospice surrounded by her loved ones.
Dorothy Ann Pettys-Opstedal was born on December 22, 1947, the third child of the late Anfin and Berniece (Brietzke) Nesdahl. She was born...
Neil Moore
Jun 17, 2026
Neil Moore, 45, Minot, died Wednesday, June 17, 2026 in a Minneapolis hospital after a courageous battle with cancer with his wife Jenn by his side.
Neil was born on April 15, 1981, in Minot, North Dakota to Jerry and Melanie (Eslinger) Moore. He was raised and educated in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1999. He continued his...
Ralph Mercer
Jun 17, 2026
Ralph Mercer, 73, Minot, died Wednesday, June 17, 2026, in a Minot hospital.
Arrangements are pending.
William Allen Fieldhouse
Jun 16, 2026
William Allen Fieldhouse, 68, of Burlington, North Dakota, passed away on June 16, 2026. Bill was born November 1, 1957 in Cumberland, Kentucky and moved with his family to Morgantown, WV at the age of 4. While Morgantown was always his home base, his father’s work took the family to both Turkey and Saudi Arabia for several years. He dedicated...
James Dowd
Jun 13, 2026
James William Dowd, age 23, of Dubois, Wyoming, passed away on June 13, 2026 in Minot, North Dakota. He was born on March 19, 2003 in Grass Valley, California.
James graduated from Dubois High School in 2021. After graduating from Wyotech, he went to work for Liberty Energy and Oilfield Services in Williston, North Dakota. There, he not only expanded his...
Richard Podruchny
Jun 13, 2026
Richard LeRoy Podruchny, 92, Minot, formerly of Max area, died Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Unsong Assisted Living in Minot, ND.
Richard was born on June 29, 1933, in Minot, North Dakota, the son of Aleck and Bessie (Boyko) Podruchny. He was raised near Max on the family farm in Rushville Township. He was educated at Max High School and graduated...
Timothy Delzer
Jun 13, 2026
To view a livestream of the service, access https://www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Timothy Delzer, 73, Douglas, died Saturday, June 13, 2026 in a Fargo hospice home.
Timothy Earl Delzer was born September 13, 1952 to Christ and Laina (Roberts) Delzer and a twin to Thomas. He attended grade school at Douglas Township 2 through seventh grade, graduating from Garrison High School in 1971. While in high...
Zebulan Tune
Jun 12, 2026
Zebulan Luther Tune, 43, Minot, passed away peacefully at home on June 12, 2026.
Zeb was born on October 30, 1982, in Hermann, Missouri. He was raised in Piedmont, Missouri, by his mother and spent his summers in Gasconade, Missouri, with his father and brother, experiences that helped shape the man he would become.
He graduated from Clearwater High School and proudly...
Elizabeth Grad
Jun 11, 2026
To view a recording of the service, available June 19th, access https://www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Elizabeth Ann “Beth” Grad, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at her home in Sawyer. Born to Aubrey and Lucy (Goodson) McCall on December 11, 1957, in Plentywood, Montana, Beth grew up in Outlook and graduated from Westby High School...
Lee Booth
Jun 9, 2026
Lee Booth, born on September 11, 1990, in Minot, North Dakota, passed away on June 9, 2026, at a Minot Hospital.
Lee recently worked for RDI Minot, where he was known as a dedicated and reliable team member. Outside of his professional life, he found joy in reading, music, wrestling, and enjoying good food.
Among Lee's proudest moments was becoming an uncle...
Claire Sys
Jun 9, 2026
Claire Sys, 84, Minot and formerly of the South Prairie area, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday June 9, 2026.
Claire Elaine Tanner was born on November 27, 1941 in Minot, ND to Dale and Emma (Bader) Tanner. She was raised and educated in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1959.
Claire married her high school sweetheart Ronald Sys...
Sandra Grilley
Jun 8, 2026
Sandra Grilley, 77, Deering, formerly of Dundee, MI, died Monday, June 08, 2026 in her home.
Sandra Kay McCullough was born on September 29, 1948, in Garden City, Michigan, to Frank J. McCullough and Cordelia (Corky) M. Smith-McCullough-Rehberg.
Sandra graduated from Dundee High School in Dundee, Michigan, and built a successful career in accounting and office management. Throughout her working years, she...
Gary Brevig
Jun 6, 2026
Gary Brevig, 82, Minot and longtime Purchasing Director for the Minot Public School System, died suddenly on June 6, 2026 from an apparent heart attack. His daughter was at his side.
Gary Dean Brevig was born on March 19, 1944 in Conway, ND to Albert and Wanda (Otto) Brevig. He was raised and educated in Sawyer ND and graduated from Sawyer...
Shirley Peterson
Jun 6, 2026
To view a livestream of the service access https://www.anchoredminot.com/watch
Shirley Ann Peterson, 84, Minot, died Saturday, June 6, 2026, in a Minot nursing home.
Shirley was born October 31, 1941, in Rugby, North Dakota, the daughter of Rochus and Francis (Engelhardt) Dosch. She was raised and educated in Towner, ND where she graduated high school.
Shirley was united in marriage to Thomas Peterson....
Wendi Dion
Jun 2, 2026
Wendi Dion, 66, Minot, passed away on June 2, 2026, with her husband Dennis Dion by her side, in a Phoenix, AZ hospital. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness, humor, and love touched everyone who knew her.
Wendi Sue was born September 1, 1959, to Wayne G. and Arlene (Lee) Nelson in Minot, ND. She...
