Obituary Listing

Jul 1, 2019

Esther Erickson Logelin Bahl , 98, Vancouver, WA, formerly of Rugby and Minot, died Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Community Home Health Hospice Center in Vancouver, WA.

Esther was born on December 19, 1920 to Ed and Dena Erickson on a farm near Epworth, North Dakota (20 miles southeast of Stanley). She attended a...

Jun 30, 2019

Edna Rovig , 97, passed away on June 30, 2019 at Laurel Park Nursing Home, Stockbridge, Georgia.

Edna Oline Josephine Farnstrom Rovig was born in Roseglen, North Dakota on July 9, 1921, to Ida (Lee) and Richard Farnstrom, one of nine children. Edna was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She attended school in...

Jun 26, 2019

Shannon Knuth, 50, Minot died on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in a Bismarck hospital.

Shannon Lea Knuth was born on November 9, 1968 in Fort Myers, FL to Robert A. and Omie Mae (Justice) Roguska. She was raised and educated in Fort Myers and graduated from Bishop Verot High School.  A highlight of her early years was...

Jun 26, 2019

Wayne Stewart , 102, Minot and co-founder of the Nielson - Stewart Inc., died Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in a Minot nursing home.

Wayne was born on June 19, 1917 to Rutherford Hayes and Augusta (Schulte) Stewart in Poplar, Montana. He was raised and educated in Eden Valley Township of Renville County and graduated from...

Jun 25, 2019

Levi Ralph Kohr, 81, Minot, died Tuesday, June 25, 2019 in his home.

Levi was born December 28, 1937 in Freemont, Ohio to Ralph and Floria (Dubois) Kohr. He was raised in Texas and considered himself a Texan. He joined the Air Force in 1954, serving in the Vietnam War, and was stationed all over the world....

Jun 19, 2019

Clarence "Red" Louis Tryhus, 86, rural Minot, died Wednesday, June 19, 2019 unexpectedly at his residence.

Clarence was born July 8, 1932 in Minot, North Dakota, to Oscar and Anna (Pederson) Tryhus. He was raised and educated in Minot. He entered into active duty service with the U.S. Army in January of 1953 and honorably served his...

Jun 17, 2019

Arlene R. Hanson, 80, Minot, died Monday, June 17, 2019 in a Minot nursing home.

Arlene Ruth (Bjerke) Hanson was born July 25th 1938 in Mayville Union Hospital, Mayville, North Dakota to Melvin and Magda (Otteson) Bjerke. She attended grade school in Steele County and graduated from Portland High School in 1957. She married Kenneth...

Jun 17, 2019

John "Gus" David Gustafson, 76, Powers Lake, ND died Monday, June 17, 2019 in a Minot Hospital.

Gus was born November 14, 1942 at Sisseton, SD to Eldon and Glenna (Johnson) Gustafson. He was raised and educated in the rural area of Veblen, SD. He served in the U.S. Navy for six years. After he was honorably...

Jun 13, 2019

Claudine Mae Brown , 77, Minot, passed peacefully Thursday, June 13, 2019 in a Velva Nursing Care Center.

Claudine was born on October 2, 1941 in Bismarck, North Dakota the daughter of Aldus and Ester Mae (Thorton) Jensen.   She was raised on a farm south of Sterling, ND and was educated in Bismarck, graduating from...

Jun 13, 2019

Dianne Moen, 68, Fargo and formerly of Minot, died Thursday, June 13, 2019 in a Fargo hospital.

Dianne was born August 30, 1950 in Minot, ND to Norman and Edna Moen. She grew up on the family farm near Simcoe, ND. Dianne received her elementary education in a rural school near Simcoe and graduated from Velva High...

Jun 10, 2019

Ellen M. White, 95, Fargo, formerly of Minot and Deering, died Monday, June 10, 2019 in a Fargo Nursing Home. Ellen was born October 11, 1923 at Deering, North Dakota the daughter of Lawrence and Ella (Maher) Haines. She was raised and educated at Deering and graduated from Deering High School in 1941. Ellen was united in marriage to...

Jun 9, 2019

Renata Lynn Lucier, 52, Rural Minot, died Saturday, June 8, 2019 at her home surrounded by family.

Renata was born March 16, 1967 at Minot, North Dakota, the daughter of Ronald and Joan (Anderson) Lucier. She was raised and educated in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1985. During her younger years, she was employed...

Jun 8, 2019

Mary Jo Malin, 84, Minot, formerly of Oregon and California, died Saturday, June 8, 2019 at her daughter's residence in Minot.

Mary Jo was born June 11, 1934 at Shoshone, ID the daughter of Jack F. and Millicent (Baker) Meacham. She moved with her family to Torrance, CA in 1940. The family moved to Crooked River, Oregon...

Jun 8, 2019

Antonetta Ray Clear, 91, Minot, formerly of Denver, CO, died Saturday, June 8, 2019 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Antonetta was born October 16, 1927 near Greeley, Colorado, the daughter of Edward and Margaret (Martinez) Duran. She was raised and educated in the Greeley area and assisted with her siblings at home and was employed at a...

Jun 6, 2019

Sharon Renae Berg, 70, Rural Minot, died Thursday, June 6, 2019  at her home.

Sharon was born February 27, 1949 in Harvey, North Dakota, the daughter of Ruprecht "Rudy" and June (Fryer) Lang. She was raised in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1968. She was employed for a brief time with Central Office Supply...

Jun 5, 2019

Donna Lee (Smith) Wiley passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 due to natural causes.  Memorials may be sent to the Chinook Senior Citizens Center or donor's choice.  Her Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM on June 29, 2019 at the American Lutheran Church with burial service following at Kuper memorial Cemetery in Chinook, MT. Donna was born in...

Jun 2, 2019

Cleone Bearman, 90, Minot, died Sunday, June 2, 2019 in a Minot care center.

Thelma Cleone Bearman was born August 16, 1928 in Benedict, ND the daughter of Everett and Constance Simmons.  She was raised in McLean and McHenry counties.  She graduated from Velva High School in 1946.  Cleone moved to Clark County, WA, where...

Jun 1, 2019

Stephan Zewick, 30, Minot, died Saturday, June 1, 2019, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Oberon, ND.

Stephan Todd, the only son of Michael "Todd" and Kelli (Mobley) Zewick, was born April 14, 1989 in Enumclaw, Washington. He lived there, until he was two, when he moved with his parents back to Granville, North Dakota....

Jun 1, 2019

Rosella Tande, 91, Minot formerly of the McGregor, ND area, died on Saturday, June 1, 2019 in a Minot nursing home

Rosella Mae Thorson was born on May 22, 1928 in Sauk Valley Township of Burke County near McGregor, ND to Martin and Myrtle (Lee) Thorson. She attended the township and McGregor schools. As a young adult...

Jun 1, 2019

Darell Dean Denich, 84, Minot and formerly of Rugby, went to be with his Heavenly Father on June 1, 2019.

Darell was born on April 23, 1935 to Nick "Frank" and Matilda Bokovoy Denich and raised on a farm near Kief, ND.

Darell graduated from Kief High School in 1953 and from North Dakota State...