Obituary Listing

Oct 8, 2018

Matthew Rovig, 37, Berthold and Wahpeton, died Monday, October 8, 2018 at home in Berthold.

Matthew was born June 15, 1981 in Minot. He joined Myron and Carol (Heller) Rovig, his forever family at a year and a half and was adopted at age three. He attended school in Berthold and was a graduate of Berthold High...

Oct 6, 2018

Marie A. Kern , 68, Minot, died Saturday, October 6, 2018, in a Minot nursing home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer with her family by her side.

Marie was born December 2, 1949 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of William and Irene (Deutsch) Kern. She was raised in Slatington, PA and received her education...

Oct 6, 2018

Richard Knoshaug, 59, Williston, died Saturday, October 6, 2018 in a Minneapolis Hospital.

Oct 3, 2018

Marcy Noel Huntress, 40, Minot, died Wednesday, October 03, 2018 in a Minot hospital.

Marcy was born May 16, 1978 in San Jose, CA the daughter of Ernest and Joyce (Slocum) Huntress – Gabel.  In her younger years, she traveled with her military family.  She moved back to Minot when she was 17.

Marcy was...

Oct 2, 2018

Elsiemae Swanson, 76, Rural Minot, died Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family and hospice.

Elsiemae was born November 17, 1941 at Portal, North Dakota, the daughter of Fred and Elsie (Johnston) Peterson.   She was raised and educated in Portal.

She was united in marriage to Donald Austin.  From this...

Oct 1, 2018

Phillip M. Aus , 76, Norwich, died Monday, October 1, 2018, in a Minot hospital.

Phil was born May 23, 1942 in Minot, ND to Perry and Thyra (Dahl) Aus. He was educated in Granville and Minot, graduating in 1960 from Minot High School.  He continued his education at Minot State, where he studied architecture....

Sep 30, 2018

Carlene Baglien , 77, Minot, died unexpectedly from a stroke on Sunday, September 30, 2018, in a Minot hospital.

Carlene was born May 29, 1941, in Bantry ND to Clyde and Virginia (Brandt) Cargo. She grew up and attended country school in Bantry and Towner ND.

Carlene married Loren Baglien in Woodburn, OR,...

Sep 27, 2018

Dear Bodine Family and Friends,

I am writing this email on behalf of my mother, my brothers and myself. As you all know, we lost our father on September 27th from many years of suffering from Lewy Body Dementia.  Lewy Body made its ugly appearance long before we ever realized what was happening to our father.  Our...

Sep 27, 2018

Richard Lysne, 87, longtime Velva resident died on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the Souris Valley Care Center in Velva.

Richard Theodore Lysne was born on June 29, 1931 in Rugby, ND to Peter and Sylvia (Torgerson) Lysne.  He graduated from Silva High School in 1948 and served in the U.S. Navy from 1951 until his honorable...

Sep 26, 2018

Richard Waldo Hoechst, 71, of Velva, formerly of Sawyer, died Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the Souris Valley Care Center, Velva, ND.

Richard Waldo Hoechst was born April 5, 1947 in Minot, ND to Waldo and Verna (Helstedt) Hoechst. He was raised and instructed through elementary school in Minot ND.  He graduated from Bismarck High School in...

Sep 23, 2018

Pastor Lyle Thorpe, 87, of Minot, formerly of Williston, died on Sunday, September 23rd, 2018 in a Minot hospital.

Lyle Duwaine Thorpe was born on April 22nd, 1931 in Williston, ND to Andrew and Clara (Rohlfing) Thorpe. He was raised and educated in the Williston/Zahl area. He completed his education at the age of 51 when he...

Sep 22, 2018

Vivian L. O'Connell, 97, Bismarck, formerly of Minot and Glenburn, died Saturday, September 22, 2018, in a Bismarck hospital.

Vivian was born September 9, 1921, in Lansford, ND to William and Jessie (Crane) Underwood.  Following her mother's death when Vivian was four, she spent her childhood living in Lansford and also living some with her...

Sep 22, 2018

Robin Rae Borud , 45, Minot, died Saturday, September 22, 2018, in Minot.

Robin was born September 11, 1973, in Minot to James and Leone (Clark) Sundley. She was raised and educated at Powers Lake, where she graduated in 1992. She attended Minot State University and graduated with a degree in Social Work in 1996....

Sep 20, 2018

Marie Julia Whorley , 77, Minot, formerly of Surrey & Towner, Passed away Thursday September 20th 2018 in a Minot Hospital.

Marie was born July 21, 1941, near Surrey ND to Henry and Eunice (Lund) Hamilton. She grew up in rural Minot and attended school in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1959....

Sep 19, 2018

Robert E. Lang , 84, Minot, died Wednesday, September 19, 2018, in a Minot hospital.

Robert was born February 18, 1934, in Mandan, ND to Walter and Freida (Grosgebauer) Lang. He grew up and completed his education in Mandan as a graduate of Mandan High School in 1951. Robert enlisted into the US Navy on...

Sep 17, 2018

Paul Lawrence Bradley , 70, Minot, formerly of Berthold, died Monday, September 17, 2018, in a Minot nursing home.

Paul was born September 15, 1948, in Minot, ND, the son of Lawrence and Joyce (Reiquam) Bradley. He was raised and educated in Glenburn.

Paul enlisted in the United States Army on September 29,...

Sep 14, 2018

June Demaree Flemmer, 79, Minot, died Friday, September 14, 2018 in a Minot hospital.

June was born on May 19, 1939 in Minot, North Dakota the daughter of Rex and Margaret (Matzdorf) Demaree. She was raised and educated in Minot.

June was united in marriage to Irvin "Butch" Flemmer on October 14, 1974 in Minot....

Sep 12, 2018

On Sept. 12, 2018 our hearts were broken as God unexpectedly called Amy Juanita Johnson to his heavenly home.

Amy was the second daughter to be blessed to Nick and Chee Barber, April 29, 1976. Big sister Annie was very anxious for Amy's arrival. From day one, Amy had a sassy independent attitude, a zest for life...

Sep 9, 2018

Albert Lawrence "Bert" Shomento, 79, longtime Minot businessman and community leader, died on Sunday, September 9, 2018, at his home in Minot surrounded by his loving family.

Bert was born on August 24, 1939, in Hibbing, MN, to Albert and Carmella (Perella) Shomento. He was raised in Nashwauk, MN, and graduated from Nashwauk High School and Hibbing...

Sep 9, 2018

Raymond Wick , 92, Minot, died Sunday, September 09, 2018 in a Minot nursing home.

Raymond was born March 18, 1926, in Columbus, ND to Anton and Annie (Stensrud) Wick. He spent his youth in Columbus. After completing school, he was employed by the City of Columbus for a number of years.

Raymond...