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Milton Leonard Cobb, Jr.
Feb 11, 2019
Milton Leonard Cobb, Jr, 75, Minot died Monday, February 11, 2019 in a Minot hospital.
Milton was born at Jackson, Michigan March 9, 1943 the son of Milton, Sr. and Alice (Monterrey) Cobb. He was reared and educated in Jackson, Michigan and Tucson, Arizona. He graduated from Flowing Wells High School, Tucson, AZ.
After high...
Evelyn Helen Dennis
Feb 8, 2019
Evelyn Dennis, 107, Minot, went to be with Lord on Friday, February 8, 2019, in a Garrison nursing home.
Evelyn was born on June 12, 1911, in St. Boswells, Saskatchewan, to John and Genevieve (Gostischef) Hotz. She was raised and educated in that area. She attended college for one year before enrolling in Peggy's Beauty College in...
Donna Mae Tonneson
Feb 8, 2019
Donna Tonneson, 81, longtime Minot resident died on Friday, February 8, 2019 in a Fergus Falls, MN assisted living facility.
Donna Mae was born on September 9, 1937 in Bagley, MN to Alfred and Manda (Sovick) Anderson. She was raised on a farm near Clearbrook, MN and attended country schools prior to graduating from Clearbrook High School...
Ruth Delores Latendresse
Feb 4, 2019
The graveside service for Ruth will be held on June 6, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. in Bloomfield Cemetery, Upham, with fellowship to follow at the Upham American Legion Hall.
Ruth Delores (Braaten) Latendresse, 81, Upham, ND went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 4, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.
...Ronald Preskey
Feb 4, 2019
Ronald Marean Preskey, 86, Minot and formerly of rural Glenburn died on Monday, February 4, 2019 in a Minot assisted living facility.
Ronald Preskey was born on November 25, 1932 in Minot, ND to Leo and Neva (Marean) Preskey. He was raised in rural Glenburn and educated at Glenburn High School. He graduated with honors as valedictorian...
Brian Edward Marten
Feb 3, 2019
Brian Marten, 51, formerly of rural Max and Minot died on Sunday February 3, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Colorado Springs, CO.
Brian was born on January 29, 1968 in Grand Forks. He was the son of George and Diana Marten. He was raised on the Marten family farm north of Max...
Douglas Duane Bergan
Feb 2, 2019
Douglas Bergan, 72, Minot, died Saturday, February 2, 2019, in his home.
Doug was born January 21, 1947 in Rugby, ND to James and Dolores (Baukol) Bergan. He grew up in Rugby and graduated from Rugby High School in 1965.
Doug enlisted into the US Army on January 31, 1968. He served honorably in Vietnam...
John Ellingson
Feb 2, 2019
John Owen Ellingson, 59, Minot died on February 2, 2019 in his home of natural causes.
John was born on January 24, 1960 in Minot to Mervin and Pauline (Butts) Ellingson. He was raised and educated in Minot and attained his G.E. D. As a young adult he was employed at various places in Minot. He moved...
Laverne Leslie Berg
Jan 31, 2019
LaVerne L. Berg, 73, Logan, ND died Thursday, January 31, 2019 in a Minot hospital.
LaVerne was born November 30, 1945 in Minot, ND to Fred and Elsie (Edinger) Berg. He grew up and received his elementary education in Benedict and graduated from Max High School in 1963. He spent his college days between Northwest Nazarene University...
Roy Steven Albin
Jan 29, 2019
Roy Steven Albin died peacefully on January 29, 2019 at the age of 82. Roy was born on April 13, 1936 to Emery and Ruth Albin in Minot, North Dakota. He was married to Eileen Ave and together they had one child, Steven. After moving to Washington in the 1960's, Roy began working for the Duris Farm in Puyallup....
Alta Leota Larson
Jan 29, 2019
Alta Larson, 101, Minot and formerly of Des Lacs died on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 in a Minot hospital.
Alta Leota Larson was born on March 1, 1917 on the family farm south of Des Lacs, ND to Roy and Grace (Williams) Shaffer. She was reared on the family farm and educated at rural schools prior to...
Donald Francis Lilly
Jan 28, 2019
Don Lilly, 90, Minot, died Monday, January 28, 2019, in a Minot healthcare facility.
Donald Francis "Mike" Lilly was born on May 30, 1928 in Minot, ND to Adelbert Wilmer "A.W." "Pat" and Alice (LaFlame) Lilly. He was raised and educated in Minot, received his G.E.D. and attended Minot State University.
Don enlisted into the...
Ernest "Ernie" William Kouba
Jan 25, 2019
Ernest William "Ernie" Kouba, 89, Minot, formerly of Towner, entered his heavenly home on January 25, 2019 in Minot, ND.
Ernie was born to William and Albina (Greciar) Kouba on July 12, 1929, on a farmstead in Walsh county near Grafton, ND. He was raised and educated in the Pisek area. Ernie was always proud that his...
Kenneth William Malchose
Jan 23, 2019
Kenneth Malchose , 76, formerly of Minot, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in a New Rockford nursing home.
Kenneth was born on June 23, 1942 in Fargo, ND to Kenneth Sr. and Myrtle C. (Lee) Malchose. He was raised in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1960.
He spent his early...
Ella Anderson
Jan 22, 2019
Ella Anderson, 93, Minot, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019 in a Minot nursing home.
Ella Anderson was born September 3, 1925 at Egeland, ND the daughter of Oscar and Theresa (Hein) Cilz. She was raised and educated in a rural setting near Willow City and baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Missouri Synod Lutheran Church at Willow...
Joleene Larae Wise
Jan 22, 2019
Joleene Wise , 75, Minot, formerly of Oroville, WA, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019 in a Minot hospital.
Joleene is preceded in death by parents, Harold and Nina Harden; sister, Kaona Harrison and step-brother, Billy Sheckler.
Joleene leaves behind children, Harold Ren Weeks, Colette Mosley and Laural Smalls; seven grandchildren and four great...
Ardeth Lorraine Strand
Jan 20, 2019
Ardeth Lorraine Strand, 95, Minot, died Sunday, January 20, 2019, in her home.
Ardeth was born on March 3, 1923 in New Prairie Township, rural Norwich to Andrew and Agnes C. (Abrahamson) Strand. She was raised and educated in Surrey through the eighth grade at Grassland District rural schools. Her family moved to Minot and she later...
Micah James Bartz
Jan 20, 2019
Micah James Bartz, infant son of Robert and Megan (McPeak) Bartz of Stanley, ND was born and died Sunday, January 20, 2019 in a Minot hospital.
Micah will forever be cherished by his parents, Robert and Megan, Stanley; siblings, Mason, Brynlee and Oakley; maternal grandparents, Barb and Kevin McPeak, Minot; paternal grandmother, Laurie Bartz, Harvey,...
Betty Ann Neff
Jan 20, 2019
Betty Neff , 66, Minot and longtime Language Arts teacher at Minot Public Schools, died Sunday, January 20, 2019 in a Minneapolis hospital.
The person most qualified to write this is also the same person who said she would have this done so her children would not have to. Unfortunately, Betty isn't here to make...
Gregory Edwards
Jan 17, 2019
Gregory Edwards , 62, Custer, SD, died of natural causes, Thursday, January 17, 2019, in a Minot hospital.
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