Obituary Listing

Dec 6, 2017

Kelly Haugen , 55, Surrey, passed away, Wednesday, December 6, 2017, in a Minot hospital surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Kelly was born September 5, 1962, in Minot, ND to Ronald and Betty (Torno) Skinn. She grew up and was educated in Minot, graduating from Minot High School in...

Dec 5, 2017

Mildred Louise (Howard) Herda , 88, Kongsberg, ND, passed away December 1st 2017, surrounded by family in Trinity Hospital.

Mildred Howard was born on December 18, 1928, on a farm called the Broder place in rural McHenry County, North Dakota to Ernest L. & Caroline (Schmidt) Howard-Bluhm. She was reared on the family homestead and...

Dec 5, 2017

Frederick "Fred" Howard Gruenberg, 96, longtime Minot resident died Thursday, November 30, 2017 in a Minot hospital.

Fred was born December 8, 1920 at Bismarck, North Dakota, the son of William and Irene (Harris) Gruenberg. He was raised and educated at Bismarck and Washburn where he was a foster child of the Gradin family.

Fred...

Dec 4, 2017

Adeline Margaret Erb, 83, Minot, died Monday, December 4, 2017 at home with her daughter, Kathy by her side.

Adeline was born July 10, 1934 at Bottineau, North Dakota the daughter of Alfred and Olina (Aasen) Johnson. She was raised and educated at Bottineau during her younger years. She met Kenneth Erb in Minot while working at...

Nov 29, 2017

Robert Napora , 73, Minot, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017, in a Minot hospital.

Robert was born June 22, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois to Edward and Elizabeth (Lewis) Napora. Although he spent his youth in Chicago, Bob felt like a native North Dakotan, having lived over thirty years of his life in the state.

Nov 29, 2017

Robert Napora , 73, Minot, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017, in a Minot hospital.

Robert was born June 22, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois to Edward and Elizabeth (Lewis) Napora. Although he spent his youth in Chicago, Bob felt like a native North Dakotan, having lived over thirty years of his life in the state.

Nov 27, 2017

Eric Lee Currie , 42, Minot died on Monday, November 27, 2017 in his home following a courageous 21-month battle with colon cancer. His loving parents and aunt were at his side.

Eric was born on May 22, 1975 in Cando, ND to Curtis and Debra (Burkhart) Currie. He was raised and educated in Minot,...

Nov 26, 2017

Marion Emerson, 93, Minot, died Sunday, November 26, 2017, in a Minot nursing home.

Marion was born July 9, 1924, in Wabek, ND to Herman and Martha (Ulledahl) Nyquist. She spent her younger years and attended school in Wabek.

Marion was united in marriage to William Emerson on August 10, 1942,...

Nov 26, 2017

Shawn Rodney Arnold, 47, Minot, formerly of Sawyer, died Sunday, November 26, 2017 in Minot.

Shawn was born December 9, 1969 in Minot, North Dakota the son of Rodney and Renee (Christensen) Arnold. He was raised and educated at Sawyer and graduated from Sawyer High School in 1988. He was active in a number of athletic activities...

Nov 23, 2017

Benjamin Michael Long, 73, Minot, died Thursday, November 23, 2017 in a Minot Healthcare Center surrounded by his family.

Benjamin was born August 11, 1944 at Utica, New York the son of Benjamin A. and Laura Long. He was raised and educated in New York and entered into active duty service with the U.S. Air Force in...

Nov 23, 2017

Timothy Schmidt, 49, Grafton, died Thursday, November 23, 2017 in the Grafton Developmental Center. Tim Schmidt was born on February 3, 1968 at Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, Montana. Tim was enrolled at the age of two in a Montessori School at Great Falls. From age three until five, he attended the Easter Seals Preschool Program and...

Nov 19, 2017

Astrid "Ossie" Rowena Egeberg , 96, Mohall, formerly of Minot, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 in a Minot hospital surrounded by family.

Ossie was born June 30, 1921 on the family farm in Renville County, North Dakota the daughter of Alfred and Engeborg (Vasenden) Hellebust. She was raised on the family farm and educated at...

Nov 19, 2017

Darvin LeRoy Hansen, 76, Minot, formerly of Kenmare, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Darvin was born May 12, 1941 in Kenmare, North Dakota the son of George and Jessie (Mortensen) Hansen. He was raised in Kenmare until he was 15 years old and the family moved to Minot. He graduated from Minot...

Nov 17, 2017

Marty Ray Beck , 49, rural Sawyer, died on Friday, November 17, 2017 in the home of his parents surrounded by family. He endured with grace 13 months of metastatic kidney cancer complicated by injuries from a deer-dirt bike collision.

Marty was born August 29, 1968 in Minot to George and Doris (Neufeld) Beck. He...

Nov 17, 2017

M. Randy Larkin, 69, Grafton, died November 17, 2017 at his home. Michael Randy Larkin was born on March 31, 1948 in Minot to Robert Oyd and Byrdie (Mockler) Larkin. He was their only child. On May 30, 1948, Randy was baptized by his grandfather, Reverend M. Mockler at his home church, First Church of the Nazarene - Minot...

Nov 16, 2017

DeEtte Ferguson, 87, Minot, died Thursday, November 16, 2017, in a Minot nursing home. DeEtte was born August 22, 1930, on a farm in Little Deep Township of McHenry County, near Deering, ND to August and Iva (Bauch) Grondahl. She was raised in the Deering area and educated in the Grilley Township School. She learned the value of hard...

Nov 16, 2017

Herman Gordon Landers, 95, Kenmare died on Thursday, November 16, 2017 in a Minot hospital.

Herman was born on March 26, 1922 in Kenmare, ND to Harry and Gina (Monson) Landers. He was reared on the family farm in Spencer Township of Ward County near Kenmare and educated in rural schools. As a young adult he assisted...

Nov 15, 2017

Clare Ellis Mathistad , 69, of Minot and Watford City, ND passed away peacefully with his family at his side at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND on November 15th, 2017 after a multi-year battle with cancer.

He was born at Good Samaritan Hospital in Williston, ND to Edwin and Ann (Hovde) Mathistad. He attended...

Nov 14, 2017

Myron L. Schroeder, 74, Minot and formerly of Des Lacs died on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 in his home following a battle with brain Cancer.

Myron was born in 1943 to Leonard and Marian (McArthur) Schroeder. He was reared and educated in Des Lacs until the family moved to Minot. Myron graduated from Minot High School in...

Nov 10, 2017

Elvin Dahl , 93, Minot, died Friday, November 10, 2017 in a Minot hospital.

Elvin was born March 11, 1924, to Bennie and Lura (Butts) Dahl in Scobey, MT. Following the completion of his education he purchased a farmstead near Scobey, MT.

Elvin enlisted into the US Navy on January 19, 1945. He...