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Morris Ronde

Morris Ronde

Jan 7, 2017

Morris Mason Ronde, 86, Minot, died Saturday, January 7, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and hospice.

Morris was born March 7, 1930 on the family farm near Hope, North Dakota the son of Knud Sr. and Gladys (Wood) Ronde. He was raised and educated at Hope and graduated from Hope High School in...

Joyce Maxine Hendrickson

Joyce Maxine Hendrickson

Jan 5, 2017

Joyce Maxine (Witt) Hendrickson, 80, Minot, died peacefully Thursday morning, January 5, 2017, in a Minot nursing home.

Born August 20, 1936, Joyce, a Minot native, spent most of her life in Minot with her husband, LaVerne Hendrickson. Joyce and Laverne united in marriage on January 22, 1955. Later they adopted their two sons, Andrew and Mark,...

Jeanette Wobbema

Jeanette Wobbema

Jan 5, 2017

Jeanette Wobbema, 83, Minot, died Thursday, January 05, 2017 in a Minot nursing home.

Jeanette Fayth Wobbema was born August 28, 1933, in New Rockford, ND the daughter of Walter and Ida (Ulrich) Walz. She was raised on a farm near New Rockford, where she attended Sheldon and Rockford Consolidated rural schools.

Following...

Ben Schmalz

Ben Schmalz

Jan 3, 2017

Ben Schmalz, 75, Minot, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017, in his home.

Ben was born on March 14, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI to Joseph and Catherine (Ganje) Schmalz. He spent his childhood in Karlsruhe, ND and the family later moved to Minot where he graduated from Bishop Ryan High School in 1959.

After...

Russell Hanson

Russell Hanson

Dec 30, 2016

Russell Arne Hanson died on Friday, December 30th, 2016, after a long illness; he was sixty-six years old. He is survived by his wife, eight brothers and sisters, many nieces and nephews, and a multitude of friends.

Russ lived all his life in Minot, ND, save time he spent in San Antonio, TX, and Denver, CO, where...

Roger Seefeldt

Roger Seefeldt

Dec 29, 2016

Roger Christ John Seefeldt, 85, Minot and formerly of Lena, Wisconsin died on Thursday, December 29, 2016 in a Minot hospital.

Roger was born on March 1, 1931 on the family farm in Little River Township of Oconto County near Lena, Wisconsin to Albert and Annie (Last) Seefeldt. He was reared on the family farm and attended...

Duane Zimmerman

Duane Zimmerman

Dec 27, 2016

Duane "Zim" Zimmerman, 80, Minot formerly of Antler, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday December 27th 2016, in his home.

He was born Duane Willard Zimmerman on January 10th 1936 at the family home in Mohall, ND to parents Willard and Esther (Marquardt) Zimmerman. From an early age his strong work ethic showed through with...

Keith Smith

Keith Smith

Dec 27, 2016

Keith Smith , 65, Minot, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at his home in Minot.

Keith was born July 1, 1951 to Roy and Bertha (Garcia) Smith in San Antonio, TX. His family moved frequently, ending up in Wayne, MI where he graduated from Wayne Memorial High School in 1969. He enlisted in the...

Robert 'Bob' Mcdonald

Robert 'Bob' Mcdonald

Dec 27, 2016

Robert John "Bob" McDonald passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 27, 2016 at Trinity Hospital in Minot, ND, at the age of 74 after a 14-month journey from a fateful accident resulting in a spinal injury and quadriplegia.

Robert was born on January 19, 1942 in Minot to John and Irma (Grilley) McDonald. He was the eldest...

Troy Irwin

Troy Irwin

Dec 23, 2016

Troy Irwin , 46, Minot, died Friday, December 23, 2016 in a Minot hospital.

Troy was born December 12, 1970, in Great Falls, MT to Lane and Cheryl (Mavis) Irwin. He was raised in Surrey, ND where he graduated from Surrey High School in 1989. He played basketball and baseball in high school. He played...

Lawrence Doyle Iii

Lawrence Doyle Iii

Dec 22, 2016

Lawrence "Larry" Doyle III, 71, Forsyth, Montana, formerly of Minot, died Thursday, December 22, 2016 in a Minneapolis, MN hospital. Larry was born September 12, 1945 in Minot, the son of Lawrence and Helen (Christianson) Doyle. He was raised and educated in Minot. Prior to his graduation from Bishop Ryan High School, he enlisted with the United States Navy...

Richardo 'Grady' Klimpel

Richardo 'Grady' Klimpel

Dec 22, 2016

Richardo Karl "Grady" Klimpel, 68, Velva, died Thursday, December 22, 2016 in a Minot Hospital.

Rick was born July 20, 1948 in Minot, North Dakota, the son of Orville and Eunice (Lang) Klimpel. He was raised and educated in Sawyer.

Rick was united in marriage to Lynnette Frye on December 16, 1976 in Makoti. They...

Michael Bunce

Michael Bunce

Dec 20, 2016

Michael Bunce, 45, Minot, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016, in a Minot hospital.

Michael was born November 13, 1971, in Great Falls, MT, the son of Don and Kathy (Payne) Bunce. He was raised and educated in Bottineau, ND until his freshman year when he moved with his family to Minot. He played football, wrestled...

Daniel Orluck

Daniel Orluck

Dec 20, 2016

Daniel "Dan" Orluck, 80, Minot, longtime Makoti area farmer, entered eternal life with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 20, 2016.

Dan was born September 7, 1936 on a farm near Makoti, North Dakota, the son of William and Mary (Versolenko) Orluck. He was raised on the family farm in Orlien Township of Ward County and...

Adeline Peck

Adeline Peck

Dec 19, 2016

Adeline Marie Peck, 83, longtime Glenburn area resident and fourth grade teacher died on December 19, 2016 in a Minot nursing home following a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Adeline was born on February 13, 1933 in Williston, ND to Norman and Esther (Olson) Kittelson. She was reared and educated in Zahl and graduated from Grenora High...

Nancy Wade

Nancy Wade

Dec 18, 2016

Nancy Sue Wade, 49, Jamestown, formerly of Kenmare, passed away in a Jamestown hospital December 18, 2016.

Nancy was born on September 8, 1967 to Mavor and Janet Wade (DeLong). She graduated from Kenmare High School in 1985.

Nancy married Dean Dwayne Buechler in June 7, 1986, and they later divorced in 2001. This union...

Merlyn Witty

Merlyn Witty

Dec 15, 2016

Merlyn Deloyd "Bud" Witty, 86, Minot and longtime Larson, ND area farmer died on Thursday, December 15, 2016 in a Fargo retirement home.

Merlyn was born on June 23, 1930 on the family farm near Larson, ND to Clarence and Minnie (Carlson) Witty. He was reared and educated in the Larson, Noonan and Fort Peck, MT areas....

Ida Smith

Ida Smith

Dec 14, 2016

Ida Myrtle Smith, 93, Minot died on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in a Minot nursing home.

Ida was born on September 20, 1923 in Minot to Paul and Guri (Skotte) Pladsen. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Minot. She was reared on a farm in Sundre Township of Ward County southeast of Minot...

Darla Allen

Darla Allen

Dec 14, 2016

Darla Allen, 51, Minot, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Darla was a loving mother to her four children and was known for her eloquent and eclectic persona. She loved to travel by train enjoying the scenery to her destination. Darla appreciated all genres of music, but had a deep...

Theresa Greeman

Theresa Greeman

Dec 14, 2016

Theresa Ann Greeman, 78, Minot, formerly of Deering, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in a Minot nursing home.

Theresa was born on St. Ann's Day, July 31, 1938 in Belcourt, ND to Ambrose and Victoria (Houle) Longie. She was reared and educated in Aberdeen, SD at American Indian Missions, until the family moved to Minot in 1950,...

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