Obituary Listing

Mar 25, 2019

Orlene June Hill, 90, Minot, died Monday, March 25, 2019 in a Minot nursing home.

Orlene June Hill was born December 26, 1928 at Elbow woods, North Dakota the daughter of Knute and Gertrude (Otteson) Haugen. She was raised in the Raub area and educated at Raub, ND. She was united in marriage to Lloyd Hill at...

Mar 24, 2019

Orlin Dale Pankratz, 79, Minot, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 24, 2019.

Orlin was born September 22, 1939 in Langdon, ND to Frank and Louise (Loewen) Pankratz. He spent his childhood in Alsen, ND and was a graduate of Alsen High School (1957) and Minot State University (1961) with a Bachelor's Degree in Business...

Mar 22, 2019

LaVerne "Vernie" Rued, 94, Minot, died on Friday, March 22, 2019 in a Minot assisted living center memory unit with her family at her side.

LaVerne Hazel Mattfeld was born on September 23, 1924 on the family farm in Gorman Township of Ottertail County near Frazee, MN to August and Theresa (Schultz) Mattfeld.  She was baptized on...

Mar 21, 2019

Carol Holje, 88, Minot died on Thursday, March 21, 2019 in a Minot nursing home with her family at her side.

Carol Ruth Gray was born on January 4, 1931 in Bottineau, ND to Alfred and Anna (Jelleberg) Gray. She was raised on the family farm near Bottineau and attended Jelleberg Rural School and graduated from Bottineau...

Mar 18, 2019

Justin Francis Walter, 63, Minot, died Monday, March 18, 2019 in his home.

Justin was born June 3, 1955 in Rugby, ND to Antone and Marie (Heffner) Walter. He was raised and educated in the Berwick and Towner areas. As a young adult, Justin moved to Minot.

Justin spent his working life in the restaurant...

Mar 17, 2019

Robert Eugene "Robbie" and "R.D." Dixon Jr. , 45, of Williston, ND and formerly of Ellensboro, NC died on Sunday, March 17, 2019 in a Minot, ND hospital.

Robert was born on September 17, 1973 in Rutherford County of North Carolina and resided in Ellenboro, NC until 2010 when he moved to Williston, ND because...

Mar 16, 2019

Odleif Berg, 99, Minot and formerly of Lignite died on Saturday, March 16, 2019 in Minot Hospital.

Odleif Chester "Ody" Berg was born on October 15, 1919 on the family farm near Lignite ND to Peder and Neline (Stromshoved) Berg (Norwegian Immigrants). He was reared on the family farm in Foothills Township of Burke County. He attended...

Mar 16, 2019

Harvey Allen Simpson , 81, Minot formerly of Louisiana, died Saturday, March 16, 2019 in a Minot hospital.  Funeral Arrangements are pending.

Mar 15, 2019

Keith Leonard Rasmussen, 58 of Fresno, California and formerly of Minot and Rugby in North Dakota died on March 15, 2019 in his home while preparing to go to Yosemite with his family for the weekend.

He was born in Rugby, ND on May 8 th , 1960 to Gordon and Mavis L. (Larson) Rasmussen. He attended...

Mar 14, 2019

Leatrice Keyes, 88, West Fargo and former longtime Minot resident died on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Leatrice Joyce Gulbranson was born on December 21, 1930 in Eveleth, MN to Theodore and Laina (Maki) Gulbranson. Her family moved to Minot when she was a teenager. Leatrice married Robert B. Keyes, Jr. on August 12, 1950 in Minot. They made their...

Mar 13, 2019

Lois Matson, 83, Minot, died Wednesday, March 13, 2019, in a Minot assisted living facility.

Lois was born July 8, 1935 in Minot, ND to Erich and Wilma (Heilman) Hoechst. She grew up on the family farm near Bergen, ND and completed her education at Bergen Public School in 1953. Lois moved to Minot and...

Mar 12, 2019

Helen Schon, 93, longtime Minot resident, died on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 in a Bozeman, MT senior living center memory care unit. Helen Jeanette Hagen was born on September 10, 1925 in Minot, ND to Ole and Inga (Goesen) Hagen. She was raised and educated in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1943. She attended Dakota Business...

Mar 8, 2019

Clifford Weedeman, 88, Minot, formerly of the Wabek area, died Friday, March 8, 2019 at his home in a Minot Assisted Living Facility.

Clifford was born September 26, 1930 at McAlmond in Mountrail County, North Dakota the son of Henry Paul and Jennie Lydia (Ulledahl) Weideman. He was raised and educated at Wabek and enlisted with the...

Mar 6, 2019

James D. Olson, 93, of Minot and Mesa, AZ, died on March 6, 2019 at his winter home in Mesa.

James Derald Olson was born on July 25, 1925 in Guthrie, ND to Clarence and Rose (Beutler) Olson. He was raised and educated in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1943. He entered the U.S....

Mar 5, 2019

Bruce Lee Grafsgard, 66, Minot, died Tuesday, March 5, 2019 in a Bismarck Hospital surrounded by his family. Bruce was born September 21, 1952 at Bismarck, North Dakota the son of Robert and Donalda (Spaeth) Grafsgard. He was raised and educated in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1970. He enlisted with the US Navy on January...

Mar 4, 2019

Martha Olga Musch, 99, Minot, formerly of the Burlington area, died Monday, March 4, 2019 at her apartment in Edgewood with hospice and family by her side.

Martha was born February 9, 1920, to Peter and Johanna (Flolo) Sande on the family farm near Coulee, North Dakota. She was raised there and attended country schools near Coulee...

Mar 3, 2019

Patricia O'Grady, 62, Minot, formerly of Baker, Montana, died Sunday, March 3, 2019 at a Minot hospital.

Patricia was born January 7, 1957 at Miles City, MT, the daughter of Thomas F. and Mary (Larpenteur) McGonigal. She was raised and educated in Baker, MT and graduated from Baker High School in 1975.

Patricia entered the...

Mar 2, 2019

September 10, 1929 - March 2, 2019

Leona V. Scofield - Kohler, 89, Minot, died Saturday, March 2, 2019 in a Minot hospital.

Leona was born in Russell, ND, the daughter of Rudolph and Freda (Wenzel) Feller. She called Russell home until the age of six when she moved with her family to Kramer, ND....

Mar 2, 2019

Russell Banna Sr ., 90, Portland, OR formerly of Minot/Burlington, died Saturday, March 2, 2019 in a Portland care center.

Mar 2, 2019

Judith L. Lindlauf, 77, formerly of Voltaire and Minot, ND died Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the Souris Valley Care Center in Velva.

Judith was born June 4, 1941, in Artesia, CA to Paul W. and Virginia L. (Morris) Gothard.  She attended school in southern California, where she played basketball and was a cheerleader. Judith loved the...